Category Archives: Announcement
Federal Trade Commission and National Institutes of Health Take Action Against Predatory Publishing Practices
News from the Dec. 4, 2017 post of The Scholarly Kitchen – “In an interesting and potentially significant move for the scholarly publishing world, the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada has granted a preliminary injunction against a major journal … Continue reading
HS/HSL Partners With the NIH All of Us Research Program
The HS/HSL is pleased to announce a partnership with the NIH All of Us Research Program, part of the Precision Medicine Initiative. Continue reading
Whiteboard Project: What’s Your Favorite Thanksgiving Side Dish?
Who needs veggies? We want our carbs and we want a hefty assortment of them. Continue reading
Happy Thanksgiving! The Library’s Holiday Hours Are Below
Library Hours Wednesday, Nov. 22 6:00am – 6:00pm Thursday, Nov. 23 CLOSED Friday, Nov. 24 CLOSED Saturday, Nov. 25 8:00am – 8:00pm Sunday, Nov. 26 8:00am – 10:00pm
Whiteboard Project: Which is Better? Study Pods With or Without Wings?
Wings, wings, wings! Message received, you want pods that obscure your redditing and give you privacy for getting into the study zone. We love this feedback and will take it into account as we plan for refreshing the 1st floor. Continue reading
Whiteboard Project: Do You Like Pumpkin Spice in…
Friends, it was a light-hearted, but mildly passionate debate this week. Should one pumpkin spice, REALLY pumpkin spice, expose yourself and shudder with revulsion, or to just Jason it? Continue reading
Healing Mask Exhibit Opening & Guest Speaker Luncheon
Healing Mask Exhibit – “Unmasking the Trauma of War” on display in the Health Sciences and Human Services Library Gallery. Register for a free guest speaker luncheon now (seating is limited). RSVP to: events@hshsl.umaryland.edu. Event takes place on Monday, November 20th, 12-1, HS/HSL, 5th floor Gladhill Boardroom. Continue reading
HHS Opioid Symposium & Code-a-Thon
On December 6 and 7, The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) will host an Opioid Symposium and Code-a-Thon to promote and employ innovative ways to leverage technology and data to address the nationwide opioid epidemic. Continue reading
Whiteboard Project: Who Will Win the World Series?
The Houston Astros may have won the World Series, but not at the HS/HSL! We just don’t care.
Announcing the UMB Entrepreneur Toolkit
The HS/HSL has put together a toolkit of information for entrepreneurs and innovators on campus interested in learning more about intellectual property, starting their own company, innovating, and other related topics. Continue reading
