Category Archives: Resources
Exploring Civic Season Through Film: A Curated Playlist from HSHSL
Each year from Juneteenth (June 19) through Independence Day (July 4), Civic Season invites us to reflect on the American story (including its histories, tensions, and possibilities) and consider our role in shaping what comes next. At HSHSL, we’re supporting Civic … Continue reading
Explore and Contribute to the UMB Digital Archive
A new online guide for the UMB Digital Archive is now available. The Digital Archive is a service provided by the Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HSHSL) that collects, preserves and shares the scholarly and institutional work of the … Continue reading
New Accessibility Option Added to Interlibrary Loan Requests
The Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HSHSL) has added a new feature to support equitable access to library resources for the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) community, advancing its broader commitment to inclusive, accessible services. Beginning this week, UMB … Continue reading
Learn by Watching: JoVE Is Back at the HSHSL
The HSHSL has renewed access to JoVE, a video-based resource that brings research and clinical techniques to life. JoVE features short, peer-reviewed videos that demonstrate laboratory methods, clinical skills, and research processes step by step. It is a helpful tool … Continue reading
Using Consensus? Share Your Feedback: 2-Minute Survey
Academic Video Online (AVON): Stream Educational Films and Documentaries
The University of Maryland, Baltimore community has access to Academic Video Online (AVON), a large streaming video collection of educational films, documentaries, interviews, and performances. The database includes more than 85,000 streaming titles that support teaching, learning, and research across … Continue reading
Access National and Local Newspapers Through HSHSL
The HSHSL has an electronic subscription to The New York Times and other newspapers through ProQuest’s National Newspapers database. You can access the database using a tablet or phone, but the display may not be optimized. To access the database, … Continue reading
Good News: The Consensus Pro Trial Is Live
The Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HSHSL) is pleased to share that Consensus Pro is now available to the UMB community ahead of schedule, with access provided by HSHSL. Originally planned to launch in January 2026, the Consensus Pro … Continue reading
Take a Book Home for the Holidays
Looking for something relaxing to read during the winter break? Visit the HSHSL’s Kinnard Leisure Reading Collection on the first floor and pick out a book to take home for the holidays. You will find popular fiction, memoirs, mysteries, science … Continue reading
🎃Halloween Happy Hour: Spooky Fun at the Library 👻
Join Scholars for Recovery, USGA, URecFit and Wellness, the Student Counseling Center, and the Health Sciences and Human Services Library for a Halloween Happy Hour on Friday, Oct. 31, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in the HSHSL’s Weise Gallery. Wear … Continue reading
