Category Archives: Workshops

Making Your Research More Open: Publishing, Access, and Impact

What does it cost to make research accessible, and how can researchers navigate those costs? In recognition of Open Access Week 2026 and its theme, “The Cost of Knowledge,” join HSHSL to explore opportunities for making your research more openly … Continue reading →

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Take Control of Your Citations with Zotero

The Health Sciences and Human Services Library is offering two online Zotero workshops. Register today! Aug. 31, Noon -1 p.m. Sept. 24, 10 – 11 a.m. Zotero is a free citation manager that can save you time and simplify your … Continue reading →

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Explore AI for Research: Intro to Consensus, March 31

Curious about AI tools for finding and summarizing research? Join us virtually for a 30-minute introduction to Consensus, an AI-powered search engine that synthesizes peer-reviewed literature to highlight areas of agreement and disagreement in the evidence. Explore our Consensus LibGuide … Continue reading →

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Communicating with Patients: Spring 2026 Online Workshop Series

Register for a workshop (opens in a new window) Enhancing Patient Outcomes Through Clear Health Communication Are you aware of your patients’ ability to understand and act on the information you give them? Evidence shows that health care providers often … Continue reading →

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Build Confidence in Patient Conversations This Health Literacy Month

Clear communication is vital to quality health care. The Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HSHSL) is committed to helping providers and researchers strengthen their skills and raise awareness of health literacy during Health Literacy Month in October. The HSHSL’s … Continue reading →

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Take Control of Your Citations with Zotero

The HSHSL is offering two online Zotero workshops. Register today! Zotero is a citation manager that can save you time and ease your workload. In the workshop, you will learn how to use Zotero to organize and share references, build … Continue reading →

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Learning and Teaching Health Literacy from an Interprofessional Education and Equity Lens

A new online course is now available to UMB faculty, instructors & clinical skills mentors! Learning and Teaching Health Literacy from an Interprofessional Education and Equity Lens Boost your impact as an educator & healthcare provider with practical tools to … Continue reading →

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October is Health Literacy Month: Sharpen Your Patient Communication Skills

The Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HSHSL) aims to educate healthcare providers and researchers on the importance of clear communication and increase health literacy awareness. October is Health Literacy Month. Did you know the library offers resources and online … Continue reading →

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Learn R this summer with CDABS

The Center for Data and Bioinformation Services (CDABS) will be holding two R workshops in July. The sessions will be held in-person at the HSHSL on July 24th and July 25th from 12:00pm to 2:00pm . Space is limited so … Continue reading →

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Love Data Week 2024 Starts Monday, Feb 12

Love Data Week (Feb. 12 to 16) is an international celebration of all things data! Each year, the Center for Data and Bioinformation Services (CDABS) at the Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HSHSL) looks forward to engaging our community … Continue reading →

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