Tag: research
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
Health Science History Hour: ‘From Colony to Country’
Erin Torell, associate professor and the rare book librarian at the McGoogan Health Sciences Library, will discuss the “From Colony to Country: Medicine in America’s Founding Era” exhibit on July 21 from noon to 1 p.m. The discussion will be held virtually. Register or join the presentation at this link. The exhibit and Torell’s presentation will […]
Jul 13, 2026
Society of American Archivists and UNMC celebrate 250!
The Society of American Archivists (SAA) is leading a nationwide project to mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. They asked archives across the country to submit one digital item that shows an important or meaningful moment in U.S. history. SAA invited archival repositories across the United States to submit one digital/digitized document that “showcases the nation’s rich, […]
Jul 1, 2026
Spring McGoogan Sessions
McGoogan Library is excited to announce our Spring 2026 McGoogan Sessions schedule. Choose from six options, led by our experienced library faculty, designed to equip you with essential research skills and resources. Upcoming Schedule Types of Literature Reviews Tues, February 24 from 1:00-2:00pm Learn about the different types of literature reviews, how to choose the […]
Feb 3, 2026
Art, Care, and Collaboration at UNMC: The Work of Dr. Mark Gilbert and Dr. Virginia Aita
What can happen when a University of Nebraska at Omaha senior interested in the arts works in Special Collections and Archives at McGoogan Health Sciences Library? For student worker Grace Spaulding, it meant discovering a fascinating collaboration that shaped her capstone project. Below, Grace shares her journey from transcribing interviews to exploring historical medical illustrations—a […]
Nov 12, 2025