LSL NOW News and Events of the Lamar Soutter Library

Book display for Women's History Month, March 2024 d8_admin Thu, 03/07/2024 - 13:44

In observance of Women's History Month, the Library is exhibiting selections from its collection. The list of e-books and print books is available at https://libraryguides.umassmed.edu/book-displays/womenshistory24. Print books are on display throughout the first floor of the Library.

Introduction to Systematic and Scoping Reviews grynochc Thu, 03/07/2024 - 10:38

Join us on Zoom on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 12-1pm for an introduction to systematic and scoping reviews. Registration is now open!

Have you heard of systematic and scoping reviews, but maybe you’re not sure what goes into one? This webinar will provide you with an introduction to the basics of these reviews. We’ll also discuss how to use the Library’s Systematic Review Service to make the process more productive and give you better results.

R Café March Gathering grynochc Thu, 03/07/2024 - 10:26

The next R Café gathering will take place on Friday, March 15 from 12-1pm Online. Please RSVP to let us know you'll be joining us and how much coffee and how many cookies to bring.

This month's agenda:

Book talk by Lucy Candib and Will Miller, March 6 from 6-8 p.m. d8_admin Fri, 03/01/2024 - 10:05

On Wednesday, March 6, 2024 from 6-8 p.m. in the Lazare Auditorium (S1-607), UMass Chan Medical School, you are invited to come and engage with longtime UMass Chan faculty member Lucy Candib, and her co-author Will Miller around their book Family Doctors Say Goodbye.

This will be an interactive discussion with the authors about transitions in medicine and how one eventually winds down a career.

Science Illuminated: an Artist-in-Residence opening event, 2/28, 4-6 p.m. d8_admin Tue, 02/27/2024 - 08:56

Curious about the art exhibit in the library? You’re invited to the Opening Reception of Science Illuminated: An artistic exploration, an Artist-in-Residence series exhibit by the Biochemistry & Molecular Biotechnology Department.

Scholarly work by Library staff on display d8_admin Mon, 02/26/2024 - 10:57

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. “Research output of Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences faculty: A visual review” will be on display for the next few weeks.

Computer classroom is closed on Monday, February 26 d8_admin Mon, 02/26/2024 - 08:06

The Library’s first floor Computer Classroom will be closed, Monday, February 26, 2024, for hardware and software upgrades. Noise from necessary drilling will be kept to a minimum. Please remember that the 2nd and 3rd floors of the Library are available for studying.

LSL Artist-in-Residence Series Presents: “Science Illuminated: An Artistic Exploration” d8_admin Wed, 02/14/2024 - 08:12

Our new Artist-in-Residence exhibit, “Science Illuminated: An Artistic Exploration” is on display in the Lamar Soutter Library now through April 2024.

Library Service Desk will be closed on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 d8_admin Mon, 02/12/2024 - 17:43

Due to tomorrow's expected snowstorm, the Library Service desk will be closed Tuesday, February 13, 2024. Librarians will be 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.

Book display and resource guide for Gold Humanism Honor Society d8_admin Mon, 02/12/2024 - 09:37

In observance of the Gold Humanism Honor Society's Solidarity Week (Feb. 12-16), the Library is hosting a book display and a resource guide.