Category Archives: Announcement

May 2, Soft Pretzel Break for Students, 2 p.m.

Hey students, it’s time to unwind! Come hang out with us at the Weise Gallery in HSHSL on Thursday, May 2nd, starting at 2:00 pm. Treat yourself to some delicious big soft pretzels from Philly Pretzel Factory, served with a … Continue reading

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Check out these newly published datasets in the UMB Data Catalog

Every month, we will be highlighting new datasets added to the UMB Data Catalog. The UMB Data Catalog facilitates discovery of data by providing a searchable and browsable collection of records describing datasets generated by UMB researchers. Sharing a record … Continue reading

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Book it Forward: Book Drive for Kids

From April 1 – May 31, the Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HSHSL) is collecting new or gently used books for children and youths, age levels: birth to high school. Books of all genres and topics are appreciated and … Continue reading

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HSHSL Closed Sunday, March 31

HSHSL will be closed on Sunday, March 31 for the Easter Holiday.

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March Connective Issues Newsletter

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Colorful Collections

Stop by the first floor of the HSHSL for a visual treat. We have two delightful collections on display. First, a selection of wind-up toys representing a host of characters, beasts, and pop culture oddities. Second, a wild collection of … Continue reading

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Do You Use Generative AI? Short Survey

Please take a few moments to complete our survey, sharing your experiences, thoughts, and use cases related to generative AI. As part of our efforts to understand the technological landscape within our university community, HSHSL librarians are conducting a survey … Continue reading

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New Datasets added to UMB Data Catalog

Happy Love Data Week! To kick things off, we are publishing the first in a new monthly series showcasing recent submissions to the UMB Data Catalog. The UMB Data Catalog facilitates discovery of data by providing a searchable and browsable collection … Continue reading

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HSHSL Welcomes Dean Emily Hurst

On Feb 1, 2024, the Library enthusiastically welcomed Emily Hurst, MSLS, as the new dean of the Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HSHSL) and associate vice provost at the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB). Emily has over 15 years … Continue reading

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New Library Interface Coming This Spring

The HSHSL, along with the 17 other USMAI library consortium members, will transition to a new library discovery service on May 23, 2024. This new system, Alma Primo, will streamline your searches and access to resources in the library, across … Continue reading

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