This year has been more than any of us has bargained for, and we have collectively experienced many highs and lows. Introducing 2020 Hindsight, a creative space developed by Bronwyn Wada-Gill (SOM '22) and Megan Hansen (SOM '22) to reflect on the year 2020. They are currently seeking submissions of photos, essays, poetry, recordings, or other media from personal experiences this year.
Reminder: your login method to EZproxy will be changing on January 4, 2021. Users with a umassmed.edu email address will no longer be required to use their Library-issued barcode number to log in. Instead they will use their umassmed.edu email credentials to authenticate. EZproxy users without a umassmed.edu email address will continue to use their barcode number and password to log in.
Due to the expected snowstorm, the Library Service Desk will be closed on Thursday, December 17, 2020.
UMMS/UMMHC ID access only to enter the library (24/7). At this time the library is not open to members of the public.
The Library will observe the following schedule beginning December 21, 2020 until early January, 2021:
UMMS/UMMHC ID access only to enter the library (24/7). At this time the library is not open to members of the public.
Due to popular demand, the Library will be switching the EZproxy sign-on method. Users with a umassmed.edu email address will no longer be required to use their Library-issued barcode number to log in. Instead they will use their umassmed.edu email credentials to authenticate. EZproxy users without a umassmed.edu email address will continue to use their barcode number and password to log in.
This change to single sign-on will take place on January 4, 2021 at approximately 8:30 a.m. More details will follow in a later message.
Library hours for the Thanksgiving holiday are as follows:
Regular hours will resume on Monday, November 30.
UMMS/UMMHC ID access only to enter the library (24/7). At this time the library is not open to members of the public.
How easily can you locate your data files when you need them? Is your data being backed up? Do you know where to find those backups? Have you discussed data management with your advisor or is there a lab-wide data management plan?
As of November 1, 2020, the Lamar Soutter Library has discontinued the live “Ask a Librarian” chat feature. But never fear! Your librarians are still available to answer your questions! Our Ask A Librarian email submission form is still available 24/7 (questions are answered Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Librarians can also be emailed directly – find your librarian in our Staff Directory.
The Library will be closed on Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11, 2020.
UMMS/UMMHC ID access only to enter the library (24/7). At this time the Library is not open to members of the public.
New Library hours effective immediately:
The library is accessible 24/7 for eligible students, faculty, and residents using their ID badge.
