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The Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HSHSL) is here for you!  Don’t hesitate to ask for help at the Information Services desk; we’re happy to assist.  You can also reach us by email at hshsl@umaryland.edu, telephone at 410-706-7995, or chat.

Here is a Top 10 list of common questions with links to guide you to the answer or service.

  1. How do I print?
    Follow these instructions.
  2. How do I order a book or article the library does not own?
    Use our interlibrary loan service. It is free for students.
  3. How do I meet with a librarian about my assignment or research?
    Request a consultation.
  4. How do I reserve a study room?
    Follow the instructions on the reservations page.
  5. How do I get help with citation managers?
    You can request a consultation, attend a workshop, or read the citation manager subject guide.
  6. How do I request a poster to be printed?
    Fill out this form.
  7. How do I correctly size my poster?
    Instructions are here.
  8. How do I search the library’s books and journals?
    You can use the OneSearch box located on our front page or check the library’s catalog.
  9. How do I log in to the library from off-campus?
    Click the blue “Off-Campus Access” button in the upper-right corner of our homepage then use your UMID and password to log in.
  10. How do I enter the library before 8 a.m.?
    Enter the library from the SMC Campus Center from 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. Monday-Friday.

Do you have a question that has not been addressed here? Contact us directly or check the Ask Us! database of questions — your answer may already be there!

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