Monthly Archives: May 2026

Navigating Data Management and Sharing Requirements – How the HSHSL Can Help

The NIH has introduced a new, streamlined format for Data Management and Sharing Plans, effective for applications submitted on or after May 25, 2026. Updated guidance is available on the HSHSL website and in DMPTool (log in with your UMID).  … Continue reading

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Advice for New Grads

The HSHSL sends its heartfelt congratulations to the graduating class of 2026! As you prepare to take on new challenges, we want to remind you of the support and resources available to you beyond graduation. The HSHSL wishes you all … Continue reading

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HSHSL Closed May 23-25 for the Memorial Day Weekend & Holiday

The HSHSL building will be closed Saturday, May 23, through Monday, May 25, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. We will reopen with our regular summer hours on Tuesday, May 26. While the building is closed, most library resources … Continue reading

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Catch Up With HSHSL in the Latest Connective Issues

This edition of HSHSL’s “Connective Issues” newsletter includes a farewell message from Dean Emily J. Hurst as she prepares to pursue new opportunities beyond HSHSL. You’ll also find updates on first-floor recarpeting and fifth-floor weeding efforts, news about our new … Continue reading

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First Floor Recarpeting Begins May 18: What to Know

The HSHSL will begin a major first-floor recarpeting project on May 18. Work is expected to continue through June 15. To prepare for construction, some first-floor services and amenities will begin relocating starting Thursday, May 14. During this transition period, … Continue reading

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Explore and Contribute to the UMB Digital Archive

A new online guide for the UMB Digital Archive is now available. The Digital Archive is a service provided by the Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HSHSL) that collects, preserves and shares the scholarly and institutional work of the … Continue reading

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🎓 Snap a Graduation Photo at HSHSL

Graduating this semester? Looking for a fun way to mark the occasion? Stop by the HSHSL’s Weise Gallery and take a photo at our Graduation Photo Wall, now up and ready for you. The backdrop features UMB colors, sparkling fringe … Continue reading

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HSHSL Annual Report Highlights a Year of Growth and Engagement

The Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HSHSL) has released the Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Report (PDF), highlighting a year of growth, collaboration and expanded support for the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) community. The report showcases key accomplishments across … Continue reading

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