Welcome to the spring edition of the Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HSHSL) Connective Issues newsletter! In this issue, we share a message from the dean, highlight exciting new open access publishing agreements for UMB authors, and invite you to explore "Groundbreaking: Spring Botanicals," a vibrant new exhibit on display. You’ll also find updates on our ongoing restroom renovations, a new online module to help enhance your course with health literacy content, and details on how to support children’s literacy through Book It Forward 2025.
- Dean’s Message
- New Open Access Publishing Agreements Benefit UMB Authors
- Groundbreaking: Spring Botanicals
- Library Restroom Renovations: Exciting Improvements Underway
- Enhance Your Course with Health Literacy Online Module
- LibQUAL+ Survey Complete
- Book It Forward 2025: Donate Books for Children and Youth Literacy
- Baltimore Medical College Items Added to Historical Collections
- Gail Betz Receives JEDI Award for Advocacy in Accessibility and Inclusion