Results for "Dawn Wilson"
Summer reading … with the library
By Dawn Wilson The summer isn’t over yet! You can set aside those heavy textbooks, but that doesn’t mean that there’s nothing of interest for you at the library. These might not be your traditional “beach reads”, but who says you can’t be engrossed in a book and learn something at the same time? Your […]
Aug 10, 2015
Time to plant a garden … with the library
By Dawn Wilson The cold, brutal Nebraska winter is over; it’s time to plant and try to keep those New Year’s Resolutions to live healthier. Health and gardening have long been associated, be it the simple act of getting out into the sun and doing manual labor, or eating homegrown vegetables. Over the last few […]
Jul 6, 2015
By Dawn Wilson 3D printers are the next major technology item for many libraries. McGoogan currently has two printers, both from MakerBot: a 5th Generation single color printer and the double-extruder 2X model for printing two colors at once. Requests are open to the UNMC and Nebraska Medicine, and we currently print objects for academic, […]
Jun 16, 2015
Enjoy your summer…with the library
By Dawn Wilson It’s summer in the library. You might expect it to be quiet, a place filled with books and anatomical models but devoid of people. After all, large portions of the student population are traveling, visiting family, playing video games, and catching up on sleep before their next semester. Summer and libraries? What […]
May 26, 2015
Where can I find books… in the library?
By Dawn Wilson With the McGoogan Library spread over three floors, it can be difficult to find what you need in an unfamiliar library. Here’s a mini-tour to help you out. Sixth Floor This catalog says this book is located on Reserve: Reserve items are located at the Ask Us Desk. They can be used […]
Apr 20, 2015
