Staff News

Image of poster on display in the Library

Scholarly work by Library staff on display

Our Library Staff will begin to display our various posters and other scholarly works by the printers in the Library. First in the rotation is from our Research & Scholarly Communication Librarians: Sally Gore, Lisa Palmer, Tess Grynoch, and Leah Honor.

Posted on February 26, 2024
RSCS Department Volunteers at Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry

LSL Gives Back – ScholComm Edition

On October 18th, the Research & Scholarly Communications Services Department held their annual retreat. The morning was dedicated to a service project, where we had the opportunity to volunteer at the Loaves & Fishes food pantry in Devens, MA.

Posted on October 30, 2023
Melissa Augustine, a white woman with shoulder length straight hair and glasses, is smiling excitedly to join the UMass Chan team

Welcome Melissa Augustine!

Lamar Soutter Library welcomes Melissa Augustine as the newest member of the Education and Clinical Services Department.

Posted on October 18, 2022
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Welcome Bennie Finch!

The Network of the National Library of Medicine welcomes Bennie Finch to our staff as an Education and Outreach Coordinator. Bennie completed a MLIS at Southern Connecticut State University in May and also holds a MSW.

Posted on June 2, 2021
Image of Sean Corning

Welcome Sean Corning!

The Network of the National Library of Medicine is thrilled to welcome Sean Corning to our team as an Education and Outreach Coordinator. This position combines Sean’s instructional, academic research, and medicinal chemistry interests with librarianship.

Posted on May 24, 2021
Kim MacKenzie

Welcome Kim MacKenzie!

The Research & Scholarly Communication Services department of the Library has a new librarian! We welcome Kim MacKenzie to our team.

Posted on March 4, 2020
Becky Baltich Nelson

Welcome Becky Baltich Nelson!

It is with great excitement and pleasure that the Education and Clinical Services department welcomes Becky Baltich Nelson to our library!

Posted on January 31, 2020
Jessica Kilham

Welcome Jessica Kilham!

It is with great excitement and pleasure that the Lamar Soutter Library announces Jessica Kilham as our new Manager of the Library Education and Clinical Services department!

Posted on January 24, 2018