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UNMC Published Journals in Digital Commons: An Open Access Week Conversation with the Editors 

By Heather Brown On October 22 from noon – 1 p.m., McGoogan Health Sciences Library will host a panel discussion of UNMC based journal editors in observance of International Open Access Week. The editors will discuss their experiences starting and maintaining an open access scholarly journal. Panelists will represent three journals that are hosted in […]

Oct 6, 2025

Fall Semester Kicks Off with Library Open House

Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2025 Time: 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Location: McGoogan Library, Wittson Hall (WHM), Levels 6–8  Discover McGoogan Health Sciences Library’s services and resources available to students during our open house on Tuesday, August 26, from 12 p.m.–2 p.m. Library faculty and staff, along with building and department partners, will be stationed throughout the […]

Aug 14, 2025

Student standing in the library spine holding an open book

Health Care Outreach Enhanced with the Opening of Picotte Center

Blog Author Kiara Comfort, Community Outreach and Health Systems Librarian  Kiara Comfort, Community Outreach and Health Systems Librarian, has been working with Dr. Sioban Wescott, Director of the Indigenous and Rural Health Program and Lisa Spellman, its program manager, to support the health needs of Indigenous tribes in Nebraska. Kiara has worked with these communities providing […]

Jul 18, 2025

Kiara Comfort at the Santee Sioux Health Fair standing in front of a COVID remembrance quilt.

From Archives to Exhibition: UNMC’s Special Collections and Archives Influence on Experiences in Femininity

Blog Author Grace Spaulding, student worker  My name is Grace Spaulding. I am a student at the University of Nebraska Omaha (UNO) and a student worker in the Leon S. McGoogan Health Sciences Library. When I am not in the special collections and archives at UNMC, I am a curator for Experiences in Femininity (EIF). This […]

Jul 17, 2025

Experiences in Femininity visitors exploring the exhibit

A Look Back on a Pre-Health Symposium for Future Professionals

Blog Author Jess King, Assistant Professor, Education and Research Services Librarian  On April 25, some of McGoogan Library’s faculty attended the 2025 Pre-Health Symposium at the Milo Bail Student Center on UNO’s campus. The symposium was open to college and high school students and provided students with the opportunity to engage with industry experts, discover their […]

Jul 15, 2025

Jess King and Kiara Comfort and the pre-health symposium