HSHSL Advice for New Students
September 06, 2023The 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.
- How do I print?
Follow these instructions. - How do I order a book or article the library does not own?
Use our interlibrary loan service. It is free for students. - How do I meet with a librarian about my assignment or research?
Request a consultation. - How do I reserve a study room?
Follow the instructions on the reservations page. - How do I get help with citation managers?
You can request a consultation, attend a workshop, or read the citation manager subject guide. - How do I request a poster to be printed?
Fill out this form. - How do I correctly size my poster?
Instructions are here. - 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. - 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. - 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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