Tag: resources
How Jess King works for more mentally healthy libraries, patrons
October is American Archives Month as well as National Medical Librarians Month. To celebrate, we’re sharing conversations with just three of the staff members that make McGoogan a shining example of a medical library and an embodiment of the archivist’s job. Today, get to know Education and Research Services Librarian Jess King. What drew King […]
Oct 30, 2026
UNMC welcomes Nebraska State Poet Jewel Rodgers
This Is What Medicine Cannot Measure A special presentation by Nebraska State Poet Jewel Rodgers Date: Nov. 11, 2026 Time: Noon-1 p.m. Location: MCPH 3013 or via Zoom Nebraska State Poet Jewel Rodgers will join the UNMC community for a special presentation, “This Is What Medicine Cannot Measure.” Through her poetry, Jewel will explore how compassion […]
Oct 26, 2026
Rare book gallery reopens in Wigton Heritage Center
The rare book gallery on Level 5 of the Wigton Heritage Center has reopened to visitors. The gallery resumed its operations this month upon completion of repairs caused by a water pipe break this summer. The gallery “is an inviting space that allows visitors to get close to historically important books from the history of […]
Oct 23, 2026
Thanks to CLIR grant, McGoogan digitizes historical medical films
Furthering missions of preservation and especially access, McGoogan Library staff regularly digitizes materials within the library’s archives, ensuring touchpoints for generations. Among their accomplishments, library staff recently digitized 65 historical medical films thanks to a Recordings at Risk grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). These films shed light on “mid-century psychiatry, medical education, and […]
Oct 8, 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
Subscribe
Recent Posts
- How Jess King works for more mentally healthy libraries, patrons
- UNMC welcomes Nebraska State Poet Jewel Rodgers
- Rare book gallery reopens in Wigton Heritage Center
- Schmidt honored with MCMLA’s 2026 Outstanding Achievement Award
- How Danielle Westmark lives out the spirit of National Medical Librarians Month at McGoogan