Tag: exhibit
Now on Display: Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Collection
Discover the latest donations to the McGoogan Health Sciences Library’s Robert S. Wigton Department of Special Collections and Archives. This latest rotation features items from the Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Collection highlighting his time as chancellor of UNMC and his support of biopreparedness initiatives. Head to Level 4 of Wittson Hall near the Sorrell Center […]
May 12, 2025
Guest Speaker to Cover Shakespeare’s Influence on Disability
Event: Disability as Both a Source of Marginalization and a Tool for Agency in the Work of William Shakespeare Date: Monday, February 24, 2025 Time: Noon–1 p.m. CSTLocation: Zoom This program is presented in conjunction with the exhibition “’And there’s the humor of it!’ Shakespeare and the Four Humors,” created by the National Library of Medicine and on […]
Feb 7, 2025
“And there’s the humor of it!”
“And there’s the humor of it!” Shakespeare and the Four Humors explores the language of four humors and their influence in Shakespeare’s plays. English poet and playwright William Shakespeare created characters that are among the richest and most humanly recognizable in all of literature. Yet Shakespeare understood human personality and health in the terms available […]
Feb 3, 2025
Health Sciences History Hour to Highlight Biopreparedness
Event: Biopreparedness in Nebraska: A History and Behind-the-Scenes Look at the ExhibitDate: Wednesday, January 29, 2025 Time: noon–1 p.m. CST Location: Zoom Discover the “Biopreparedness in Nebraska” exhibition through the eyes of exhibit curator, Darby Kurtz. During this McGoogan Sessions Health Sciences History Hour, Darby will share the history of biopreparedness as displayed in the exhibition in […]
Jan 15, 2025
Miracle to Menace: A Conversation with Dr. Lydia Kang
Date: Thursday, November 7 Time: noon–1 p.m. CSTLocation: McGoogan Library (WHM 6032) and via Zoom Join McGoogan Library on Thursday, November 7, for a conversation with physician and author, Lydia Kang, to discuss her research related to substance misuse and its varied acceptance in society as seen in her writing, Opium and Absinthe, Quackery: A Brief History […]
Oct 24, 2024
