Category Archives: Announcement

Covidence has arrived!

The HS/HSL is pleased to offer faculty, students, and staff access to Covidence.  Covidence is a web-based platform that streamlines systematic and other literature reviews, significantly reducing the time and effort required.  Benefits include Faster reviews Seamless collaboration for teams … Continue reading

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Enhancing Patient Outcomes through Clear Health Communication

Are you aware of your patients’ ability to understand and act on the information you give them? There is evidence that health care providers overestimate what patients are able to understand. Low health literacy is associated with higher mortality, higher … Continue reading

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Check Out the Leisure Reading Collection

The Leisure Reading Collection offers an alternative to the library’s health sciences and human services content. The collection includes magazine subscriptions and a small circulating collection of fiction and non-fiction material. Find the Leisure Reading Collection on the first floor … Continue reading

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HS/HSL Summer Hours

Early Morning Study for UMB Students!Between 6:00 am – 8:00 am, Monday through Friday, enter through the Campus Center with your UMB or UMMC id. Library services and access to classrooms begin at 8:00 am. Regular Summer Hours Monday – … Continue reading

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Art Enriches the Library

Throughout the past 21 years, the HS/HSL’s Frieda O. Weise Gallery has hosted numerous exhibits of paintings, sculpture, and photography, as well as various traveling exhibitions. The Library has featured works by local, regional, and national artists, including University faculty, … Continue reading

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The HS/HSL Will be Closed for the Memorial Day Weekend, May 25, 26, 27

The HS/HSL will be closed to celebrate the Memorial Day weekend. Saturday, May 25 Closed Sunday, May 26 Closed Monday, May 27 Closed

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New Edition of Connective Issues Newsletter

What’s Next? Big Changes to First Floor Free Coffee Break for Students! May 6 & 13 Spring 2019 Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon HS/HSL’s 21@601 Birthday Celebration Coming to an End Art Enriches the Library Advice for Grads Citizen Science Online Course Goodbye, … Continue reading

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Historical Collections is Celebrating National Nurses Week!

May 6-12, 2019 is National Nurses Week; the HS/HSL’s historical collections is celebrating by highlighting our materials from the founder of modern nursing, Florence Nightingale.  In 1962, Dr. Florence M. Gipe, then dean of the School of Nursing, donated three … Continue reading

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Free Coffee Break for Students! May 6 & 13

We know finals are here and it’s stressing you out, so the Library is offering free coffee to students on Monday, May 6 & Monday, May 13, starting at 7:00 pm. Come and grab a cup while it lasts! Evening … Continue reading

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HS/HSL May 2019 Hours

Between 6:00 am – 8:00 am, Monday through Friday, enter through the Campus Center with your UMB or UMMC id. Library services and access to classrooms begin at 8:00 am. May 1 – May 24, 2019Regular Semester Hours Monday – … Continue reading

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