Tag: faculty
What to expect from a cleaner, fresher McGoogan Library catalog
A recent refresh of the McGoogan Library catalog interface will provide users with a “cleaner … less cluttered” experience. That’s how McGoogan’s Alison Bobal describes the new look, adding that the update is more visually appealing and intuitive and created with accessibility in mind. Visitors to the catalog today will meet an image of the library’s colorful “spine” of books and journals, […]
Aug 21, 2026
See McGoogan Library through its ‘eyes and ears’
Ride an elevator or take the stairs. However you reach Level 6, you’re likely to encounter a friendly, knowledgeable face ready to help you make sense of McGoogan Library’s many resources. Staff at the AskUs desk not only exist as a sort of front door to the library, they’re also the eyes and ears of […]
Aug 20, 2026
How student workers further the McGoogan Library mission
Three thousand books down, and nearly 8,000 to go. Facing McGoogan Library’s rare books collection, Kara Walters does the math. Supporting the inventory of these texts is among Walters’ current projects and is representative of unique opportunities provided to the library’s student workers. The efforts of students like Walters bear great effects at McGoogan. Recent […]
Aug 12, 2026
Get to Know Your Digital Commons
DigitalCommons@UNMC, a service of McGoogan Library, offers a snapshot of the scholarship happening in and around University of Nebraska Medical Center. That is, if a snapshot could also capture panoramic scenes and contain great depth of field. This open-access repository exists as a tool for learning and publication and is open to submissions ranging from […]
Aug 5, 2026
Meet Our New Graphic Designer!
McGoogan Library’s new Graphic Designer, Carli Cominoli is a lifelong Omaha resident who cares deeply about how her community sees and is seen. Among the cornerstones of her career to date: work within the graphics department at Omaha’s renowned Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium. The position afforded her unforgettable experiences, such as cuddling up to […]
Jul 29, 2026