Monthly Archives: November 2024
Historical Insights: The UMB vs. JHU Thanksgiving Football Tradition
Football and Thanksgiving, a pairing as common as salt and pepper, peanut butter and jelly, or cheese and crackers. While today’s University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) does not field a football team, there was a time around the turn of the nineteenth century when UMB had a Thanksgiving rivalry with Johns Hopkins University (JHU). Continue reading
Posted in Historical Collections
Tagged Football, Sports, UMB History
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Take a “Paws” Pet Therapy on Dec. 4
Wednesday, Dec. 4Noon – 1 p.m.HSHSL Library Gallery Take a “paws” and enjoy some pet therapy in the HSHSL Library Gallery! Therapy dogs Maddie, Marcel, and Pippin will be there to bring joy and brighten your day. Organized by URecFit … Continue reading
Posted in Announcement, Events, Students
Tagged Pet Therapy, StressBusters, URecFit and Wellness
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“This or That: Chill Pill Edition” Recap – Cloud Watching, You Tried
The library’s latest whiteboard poll, 💊 This or That: Chill Pill Edition 💊, asked students to weigh in on their favorite relaxing vibes. It was a showdown of ultimate chill and you had opinions. Some categories sparked fierce competition, with … Continue reading
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Tagged chill pill edition, this or that, whiteboard project
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🔌🖍️🎧 Handy Library Essentials at the Information Services Desk
Newish to campus or need a quick library refresher? We’ve got all kinds of helpful items waiting for you at our Information Services desk—some need to be checked out, others you can simply grab and go. Here’s what you will … Continue reading
Posted in Services, Students
Tagged accessibility, Accessibility Tools, adaptors, cables, Information Services, markers, study aids
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Request Articles and Books from the HSHSL
Need a book or article that HSHSL doesn’t have? With our interlibrary loan (ILL) service, UMB faculty, staff, and students can request materials from other libraries. Here’s how it works: Free for students: All books and articles are free for … Continue reading
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Tagged ILL, interlibrary loan
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OCEAN Fall Mixer
UMB Community Engagement Center Community Room (lower level) | 16 S. Poppleton St.Lunch will be served You are invited to attend the fall mixer for OCEAN, the UMB Office of Community Engagement Advisory Network. OCEAN unites community and academic partners … Continue reading
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Tagged CEC, Community Engagement Center, OCEAN, Office of Community Engagement Advisory Network
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Sequential Art: Stories by Baltimore City Students
Oct. 30, 2024 – Jan. 17, 2025 The Mother Mary Lange (MML) Catholic School teamed up with the Health Sciences and Human Services Library to present an exhibit exploring mental health, self-expression, and Halloween-inspired storytelling. We invite you to experience … Continue reading
Posted in Exhibits
Tagged comics, Mental Health, Mother Mary Lange, Sequential Art, students, West Baltimore
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📵 Tech-Free Digital Wellness Cafe
📅 Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024🕛 Noon – 5 p.m.📍 HSHSL First Floor Gallery Join us for a much-needed digital detox at the HSHSL! Our “Tech-Free Cafe” is the perfect place to unwind, socialize with friends, play games, make crafts, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Digital Detox, StressBusters, Student Event, Tech-Free, URecFit and Wellness
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