Are you new to UMB? Here are 10 tips from the HSHSL to make your life easier.
The Health Sciences and Human Services Library 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 at https://answers.hshsl.umaryland.edu/.
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 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!