Category Archives: Research Support
Announcing the Evidence Synthesis Service: A New Name for the Same Trusted Expertise
We are excited to announce that the HSHSL’s Systematic Review Service is now the Evidence Synthesis Service. This new name better reflects the broad range of review methodologies we assist with, including systematic reviews, scoping reviews, rapid reviews, and other … Continue reading
LibKey Nomad++ Trial: The HSHSL Requests Your Feedback!
If you already use the LibKey Nomad browser extension, you know how easy it makes it to access the Library’s full-text content, even when you start your research on the open web – at PubMed.gov, Google Scholar, Wikipedia, or publisher … Continue reading
Meet Your Librarian
Each UMB school has a designated librarian who collaborates with students, faculty, and staff to provide support for educational, clinical, and research endeavors. Make an appointment with your librarian for help finding literature for class assignments and projects, consult with them on a … Continue reading
Free Screening & Discussion of Paywall: The Business of Scholarship
Join the HSHSL to celebrate Open Access Week (Oct 23-29)! Have you ever had to pay to read an academic article for your research? Did you know the for-profit academic publishing industry generates around $25.2 billion annually? The HSHSL invites … Continue reading
Connect With the Librarian for Your School
It is easy to connect with a faculty librarian who works directly with your school. The Research and Education Services (RES) portal helps students, researchers, educators, and clinicians learn about how their school’s librarian can collaborate with and support them.
Boost your research impact this summer!
Summer is a busy time for research activity, so the HSHSL is jumping in with a 5-day challenge designed to improve the reach of your scholarly work! Each day will involve a brief but meaningful activity, including: Finding your Scopus … Continue reading
HSHSL Open Access Publishing Fund to Continue in FY 24
For the past three years, the HSHSL has been able to reimburse early-career researchers for half of the publishing fees for articles accepted by entirely open access journals. The program has been very popular, with over 45 awards made. Happily, … Continue reading
Expert Literature Searches at the HSHSL
The HSHSL’s expert literature search service is free for UMB faculty and staff. Do you need background research, want to stay current on a topic, or have other projects that require a journal literature review? HSHSL librarians can perform a … Continue reading
Open Access Week Challenge 2022
The HSHSL is celebrating International Open Access (OA) Week with a 5-day challenge designed to improve discovery of your scholarly work! Each day we will email you with a brief but meaningful activity, including: Creating an ORCiD and connecting it … Continue reading
Research Consultations at the HSHSL
Meet online with an 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