LSL NOW News and Events of the Lamar Soutter Library

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.

The Library currently has two new book displays for July 2024. Print copies are on display in the Library:

The Library Service Point will be closed on Monday, September 2 for the Labor Day holiday.

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 following dates will be Coffee Nights in the Library during the Fall 2024 semester and in January 2025:

• August 22
• September 12
• September 27
• October 7
• November 1
• November 18
• December 6
• December 19
• January 2
• January 27

Free coffee, tea, and cocoa will be available in the Library on those dates. Best wishes on your exams!

The Library has a new book display for August 2024, "In Their Own Words: A Collection of Personal Memoirs."

The Library currently has two new book displays for July 2024:

The Library Service desk will be closed on July 4 and 5, 2024, in observance of the Independence Day holiday.

Library staff will be working remotely on Friday, July 5. Please contact us 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.