Category: library
Support the McGoogan Library and Wigton Heritage Center during For the Greater Good
From noon-noon on March 27-28, support UNMC students and the people, programs and patients of Nebraska Medicine during For the Greater Good. For the Greater Good is UNMC’s and Nebraska Medicine’s 24-hour online giving event during which alumni, students, faculty, staff, grateful patients and the community at large come together to raise money for scholarships, […]
Mar 22, 2024
Meet and Greet with the 2024 Davis Lecture Speaker—Jay Baruch, MD
UPDATE 4/16/24: The first meet and greet session has been replaced with the rescheduled Davis Lecture. The second session will remain as is. The McGoogan Health Sciences Library invites the UNMC community to attend an informal meet and greet with Jay Baruch, MD—this year’s Richard B. Davis History of Medicine Lecture speaker. Dr. Baruch is […]
Mar 21, 2024
Humanities as critical medicine: the necessary practice of uncertainty, adaptability, and discovery
UPDATE 4/16/24: Please note that the Davis Lecture has been rescheduled for Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at 9 a.m. It will replace the first meet and greet session with Dr. Baruch in the library (WHM 6032). The lecture remains accessible live via Zoom as well. Dr. Jay Baruch will present for the 15th annual Richard […]
Mar 20, 2024
Stories from the Collection: Women of UNMC a McGoogan Sessions Health Sciences History Hour
McGoogan Sessions Health Sciences History Hour: Stories from the Collection: Women of UNMCDate and time: Tuesday, March 26, 2024, noon–1 p.m. CDTLocation: Online (Zoom) Join DiAnna Hemsath, archivist, at McGoogan Library, on Tuesday, March 26 from noon–1 p.m. CDT and peek into UNMC’s past. This session will explore women who shaped UNMC’s early history and […]
Mar 15, 2024
Plague, Pox and Pestilence: How Humans Interpret Disease a McGoogan Sessions Health Sciences History Hour
McGoogan Sessions Health Sciences History Hour: Plague, Pox and Pestilence: How Humans Interpret DiseaseDate and time: Thursday, March 21, 2024, noon–1 p.m. CDTLocation: Online (Zoom) Join Erin Torell, rare books librarian, at McGoogan Library, on Thursday, March 21 from noon–1 p.m. CDT to learn how humans describe and understand disease through scientific writings, medical illustration, […]
Mar 13, 2024
