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Special author reading with Dr. Amy Haddad set for Oct. 21

A special author reading presented by McGoogan Library    Writing What We Witness as Clinicians and Patients   Date: October 21, 2026   Time: 12 to 1 p.m.     Location: MSC 2018 or via Zoom    Presented by: Dr. Amy Haddad, Professor Emerita in the School of Pharmacy and Health Professions at Creighton University   Writers who are also health care professionals and patients often draw from personal and clinical experiences. Turning […]

Oct 5, 2026

Library Opens Rare Book Room for First-Ever Study Hours

Surround yourself with wisdom and the lovely smells of a bygone era.  Seize the chance to work in one of the coolest rooms on campus during McGoogan Library’s Rare Book Room Study Hours October 6-8. The library will open this serene space for study for the very first time.   While we can’t guarantee these study hours will make you smarter by osmosis, it’s a doubly rare chance to read, write and […]

Sep 28, 2026

Fall McGoogan Sessions offer three chances to polish research skills 

This fall’s McGoogan Sessions offer three distinct opportunities to grow your research skills and add tools for your academic work belt. McGoogan librarians will guide you through the following hour-long courses, providing practical tips and important context.   EndNote: Basic to Advanced Features  Tuesday, Oct. 6 / Noon to 1 p.m.  This session will cover the citation and reference management tool from A to Z, both for newcomers and users looking to brush […]

Sep 24, 2026

‘Stitches of Identity’ lecture traces evolution of nursing uniforms  

Clothes might not make the person, but they tell us stories about people’s lives and what roles they play in society. An upcoming Health Sciences History Hour lecture will share the stories of UNMC nursing students through what they once wore.  McGoogan Library Collection Specialist Savanna Falter will deliver the talk, “Stitches of Identity: Nursing’s Story through the […]

Sep 8, 2026

Healing at Home rotation showcases everyday medical practices

Written by Erin Torell Healing at Home: Midwives, Households, and Everyday Medicine is on rotation from Aug. 24 to Oct. 26. The history of American medicine cannot be told through hospitals and clinics alone. Its stories extend into the familiar confines of home, where resilient and resourceful women led the way, serving as nurses, midwives, and […]

Aug 24, 2026