We are preparing to install a large piece of artwork on the 1st floor. During this time, you can expect:
Due to today's snowstorm, the Library Service desk will be closed Thursday, December 5th. Librarians are working remotely and can be reached using the Ask a Librarian service.
Eligible UMass Chan/UMMHC badge access only to enter the Library (24/7). At this time the Library is not open to members of the public.
The Gerald F. Berlin Prize is awarded for creative writing, prose, or poetry, authored by students, nursing students, graduate students, residents, and fellows based at UMass Chan Medical School, Berkshire Medical Center, Worcester Medical Center/St. Vincent's, or Baystate Medical Center, and this year we welcome UMass Chan Medical School’s newest regional medical campus, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center.
Submission Deadline: Midnight February 7, 2025
The Library Service Desk will be closed and library staff will be unavailable on November 28-29, 2024, for Thanksgiving.
Eligible UMass Chan/UMMHC badge access only to enter the library (24/7). At this time, the library is not open to members of the public.
The Library Service Desk will be closed and librarians will be unavailable on Monday, November 11, 2024, in observance of Veterans Day.
Eligible UMass Chan/UMMHC badge access only to enter the library (24/7). At this time, the library is not open to members of the public.
Join us for a webinar on Tuesday, November 19 from 12-1pm on Zoom!
Where to Publish: Finding and Evaluating Journals
You’ve written your manuscript, now what? Join the librarians to explore tools available to identify target journals and understand criteria for journal selection. This webinar will also cover strategies to identify legitimate versus predatory open access publishers and other publication venues such as preprint servers and institutional repositories.
The library has a new book display for November 2024, "Wartime Medical Care and Military Health." Check out the selection of physical and electronic books available!
The Library will be closed on Monday, October 14 for Indigenous Peoples' Day.
Eligible UMass Chan/UMMHC badge access only to enter the library (24/7). At this time, the library is closed to members of the public.
The Lamar Soutter Library adds its congratulations to UMass Chan researcher Victor Ambros, PhD, for winning the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Dr. Ambros shares the prize with his colleague Gary Ruvkun, PhD, for their discovery of microRNA.
Full announcement: https://www.umassmed.edu/news/news-archives/2024/10/umass-chan-scientist-victor-ambros-wins-nobel-prize/
The Library's latest book display is in observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Print books are on display in the Library, and online books can be viewed from the book display page.