Category Archives: Services
Library Advice for New Students
The HSHSL is here for you. Don’t hesitate to ask for help at the Information Services desk; we’re happy to assist. You can also reach us by email at hshsl@umaryland.edu, telephone at 410-706-7995, or chat at https://answers.hshsl.umaryland.edu/. Here is a top … Continue reading
Request a Research Consultation at the HSHSL
Meet online with a HSHSL librarian to get help finding literature for your research papers, projects, grant applications and more. Consultations focus on using library databases and developing strategies to make your search more efficient and effective. http://bit.ly/HSHSLResearchConsult
Meet Your Librarian!
Did you know that each school has a librarian dedicated to working with its faculty, staff, and students? What your librarian can do for you: Consult with you to assist with literature searching and research Collaborate on comprehensive literature searches … Continue reading
Walk-in Hours with the Writing Center at HS/HSL
Email writingcenter@umaryland.edu with any questions. The Writing Center and Library are teaming up to bring writing consultants to you. Every Wednesday, from 6-8 p.m. a writing consultant will be at the HS/HSL in Room 128 to consult on your writing. … Continue reading
Let Us Help You Prepare for Graduate Research Day
Students preparing for the upcoming annual Graduate Research Conference on Thursday, March 15, are discovering the Health Sciences & Human Services Library’s value in the research process. Each school’s faculty librarian can meet with students to retrieve relevant articles from … Continue reading
Try The Bioinformatics + Data Science Workstation
The HS/HSL recently added a bioinformatics workstation to the research commons area on the Library’s first floor. The high performance computer is loaded with licensed and open-source software and is dedicated to high-throughput data analysis for faculty, staff, and students of UMB. Continue reading
New Camera at Presentation Studio Allows Direct Upload to Blackboard
Try out the *new Canon video camera that records directly to SD cards in MP4 format so that you can upload your recording directly to Blackboard. The Presentation Practice Studio provides University of Maryland, Baltimore students, faculty, and staff with the space … Continue reading
Reserve a Study Room, HS/HSL 2nd & 3rd Floors
Reserve a Study Room Three study rooms on the HS/HSL’s second floor and ten on the third floor may be reserved for group study. Priority is given to UM faculty, staff and students. Each room has a table and chair, … Continue reading
3D Printers Are Revolutionizing Medicine
Photo: Scott Streble, University of Minnesota Foundation From AAMC News, physicians and scientists are finding novel ways of using 3D printers to benefit patients. The ability to customize a hand, an organ, or a pelvis has had amazing results. Success … Continue reading
Success Stories from the HS/HSL Innovation Space
The HS/HSL Innovation Space, which opened in April 2015, is one of the first pioneering makerspaces created at an academic health sciences library to support health sciences education and research. The goal of the Innovation Space is to promote and … Continue reading
