The UMass Amherst Libraries is internet hosting an exhibit known as “Making a World of Distinction: Tales about International Well being.” It will likely be positioned within the Science and Engineering Library, Lederle Lowrise, and can run till January 6, 2024. A reception for the exhibit might be held on September 27 from 3-5 p.m. within the Science and Engineering Library Studying Studio.

The primary a part of the exhibit, which might be on show till October 7, incorporates a touring exhibit introduced by the Nationwide Library of Medication. It has been visitor curated by Ashley Bowen, a public historian, educator, and editor of Views on Historical past. This exhibition and its companion web site share tales of people who’re engaged on varied points, resembling neighborhood well being, battle, illness, and discrimination, to enhance well being each domestically and globally. These tales spotlight the collaboration between communities, scientists, activists, governments, and worldwide organizations to fight illness and improve high quality of life.

Whereas the touring exhibit will finish on October 7, the UMass Amherst researchers in International Well being will proceed to show their work till January 6, 2024.

For extra details about this exhibit and different choices by the UMass Amherst Libraries, please go to their web site at www.library.umass.edu.