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UNMC SHARING Clinics: Cultivating Compassion, Learning Through Service

Written by: Carrie Meyer The idea for a student-run free health clinic at UNMC emerged in the late 1990s, championed by then-students Sharon Stoolman, MD, and Christopher Connolly, MD. On September 10, 1997, with 80 UNMC students and 25 physicians, the SHARING Clinic opened at UNMC’s South Omaha location.  Opening night, they treated 10 patients.  Since then, SHARING clinics have expanded to four entirely student-led clinics and have treated thousands of patients.    […]

Nov 6, 2025

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

Written 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 […]

Oct 6, 2025

Writing Center supports UNMC students, faculty and staff each step of the way 

Written by: Courtney Kilroy Whether you’re writing your first research proposal, having trouble finding the right words for your resume or searching for just one more set of eyes to go over your dissertation, the trained consultants who staff The Writing Center @ UNMC are exactly the right people to help.   A collaboration between the […]

Sep 18, 2025

ACS Read and Green and Discounted APC Agreement 

Written by: Heather Brown, MA The McGoogan Health Sciences Library has an agreement with the American Chemical Society to waive article development charges in its hybrid journals. This fee is required for depositing an accepted manuscript into a repository like PubMed Central without an embargo. This agreement fulfills the requirement for NIH funded articles. Additionally, […]

Sep 17, 2025

Legacies of Healing: The Karrer Family

“Legacies of Healing: The Karrer Family,” the new McGoogan Health Sciences Library exhibit, opens August 8th, 2025. The exhibit, found on Level 8, McGoogan Library, Wittson Hall, explores the Karrer family’s history, legacy and impact on healthcare in Nebraska. With deep roots in the small towns of central and western Nebraska, the Karrer family established […]

Aug 8, 2025