Visit floors 4 - 10 of the Main Library's east tower to see displays about Nobel Prize winners.  The displays, located near the elevators, were created by the Subject and Area Librarians at IUB's Main Library.

4th Floor:
Pablo Neruda (pen-name of Neftalí Ricardo Reyes Basoalto):
1971 Nobel Prize for Literature 

Gabriela Mistral (pen-name of Lucila Godoy Alcayaga):
1945 Nobel Prize for Literature

5th Floor:
Mother Teresa:
1979 Nobel Peace Prize

Jaroslav Seifert:
1984 Nobel Prize for Literature

6th Floor:
Wole Soyinka:
1986 Nobel Prize for Literature

Nadine Gordimer:
1991 Nobel Prize for Literature

J. M. Coetzee:
2003 Nobel Prize for Literature

7th Floor:
Jane Addams:
1931 Nobel Peace Prize

Marie Curie:
1903 Nobel Prize for Physics 

8th Floor:
Gao Xingjian:
2000 Nobel Prize for Literature

Oe Kenzaburo:
1994 Nobel Prize for Literature

Kawabata Yasunari:
1968 Nobel Prize for Literature

9th  Floor:
Elfriede Jelinek:
2004 Nobel Prize for Literature

Najib Mahfuz:
1988 Nobel Prize for Literature

10th  Floor:
Toni Morrison:
1993 Nobel Prize for Literature

Seamus Heaney:
1995 Nobel Prize for Literature

The Nobel Prize is an international award given yearly since 1901 for achievements in physics, chemistry, medicine, literature and for peace. In 1968, the Bank of Sweden instituted the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, founder of the Nobel Prize.  For more information on the Nobel Prize, visit www.nobelprize.org.