Category Archives: Announcement

That Annoying Survey…For One Month Only!

In order to get a better handle on resource usage – who and why – a survey will appear when users log in to resources during the month of April. The survey will pop up randomly three times every day … Continue reading

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NIH/NLM Call for Proposals for COVID-19 Infodemic Symposium

The NIH/NLM has put out a call for proposals for paper presentations and panelists for a COVID-19 Infodemic Symposium. The event will take place April 8 – 9, 2021. Deadline for submissions is February 26, 2021. For submissions, go to: … Continue reading

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Click for a Cheerful Message!

The “Mr. Rogers Jar” is back in virtual form. We missed having our jar of encouraging, funny, and positive messages at the Information Services Desk, and we heard that some of you did too. So, we dreamed up a virtual … Continue reading

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DABS (Data and Bioinformation Stuff) Volume 1 Issue 4: Love Data Week and the Launch of CDABS!

Love Data Week is coming February 8! Love Data Week (Feb. 8 to 12) is an international celebration of all things data! Each year we hope to engage with our community on issues like data management, sharing, wrangling, and visualization, … Continue reading

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HSHSL Closed 1/18 in Honor of MLK Day

The HSHSL will be closed on Monday, January 18, 2021 in honor of the Dr. Martin Luther King Day holiday.

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HSHSL Holiday Closure

The library building and services will be closed for the winter holidays from Friday, December 25 through Sunday, January 3. On Thursday, December 24, the library building will closed to library users. On December 24, virtual services are available at hshsl@umaryland.edu.

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December Connective Issues Newsletter Now Available!

In this edition: HSHSL Holiday Closure 2020 and Beyond Library Building and Services Are Here for You Coming Soon, the Center for Data and Bioinformation Services! The HS/HSL Welcomes the Grid! 100th Dataset in UMB Data Catalog! Finding Inspiration during … Continue reading

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HS/HSL Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday: Nov 26 – 29

The HS/HSL will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday from Thursday, November 26 – Sunday, December 29. During this time, the library building and all virtual services will be closed. We wish you a peaceful, happy, and healthy holiday.

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Tell Us About Your Data and Bioinformation Needs!

The newly formed Center for Data and Bioinformation Services (CDABS) at the Health Sciences & Human Services Library (HS/HSL) wants to hear from you! Take our survey to help us understand more about your needs for data and bioinformation related … Continue reading

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UMB Students, Faculty, & Staff Must Scan One Card Before Entering HS/HSL

The HS/HSL has implemented a new policy for UMB students, faculty, and staff entering the HS/HSL building. Please scan your One Card at the card reader pole outside the front door before you enter. You should scan your card every … Continue reading

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