Library Resources on Haiti Disaster
NEWS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: 1/19/10
CONTACT: LESLIE SCHALER, COMMUNICATIONS ASST., (413) 545-0162
UMASS AMHERST LIBRARIES
PROVIDES RESOURCES ON HAITI
Amherst, MA - In response to Tuesday's earthquake in Haiti, the UMass Amherst Libraries has compiled a list of resources for the campus community and the public. This list is available at http://guides.library.umass.edu/haiti. The web page includes links to local/international news coverage of this tragedy and organizations that are providing assistance, as well as library resources for background information.
This page will be updated frequently in the coming days and will reflect current efforts by the library and community organizations to serve residents affected by this event.
For more information, contact Isabel Espinal (iespinal@library.umass.edu, 413-545-6817).
For more on the UMass response to the disaster in Haiti: http://www.umass.edu/loop/talkingpoints/articles/97545.php.
Last Edited: 20 January 2010
