Erin Torell McGoogan Health Sciences Library

UNMC history: A founding family of psychiatry in Omaha

George Alexander Young Sr. and his son, Richard Hart Young, left an impression on the community.

Mar 14, 2023

George Alexander Young Sr. and Richard Hart Young

New rare book exhibit featured at Wittson gallery

Eight new selections are on display starting this week.

Mar 3, 2023

UNMC history: Mini-Medical School

The long-running program showed a commitment to providing health care and health information to Nebraskans.

Feb 1, 2023

James Armitage, MD, Steven Hinrichs, MD and Phil Smith, MD, were among the lecturers at UNMC's Mini-Medical School.

UNMC history: Summer anatomy course shows generosity

Out of the Red River flood damage from 1997, UNMC stepped forward to help.

Dec 19, 2022

Thomas Rosenquist, PhD, and longtime UNMC anatomy professor Robert Binhammer, PhD

UNMC history: Historical anatomy books

The McGoogan Library has acquired a flap anatomy book published in 1857.

Nov 16, 2022

UNMC history: The dental record

UNMC keeps a wide variety of dentistry artifacts, rare books and photos.

Sep 15, 2022

Illustrations of dental prosthesis and dental office furniture and tools from Paul B. Goddard, "The Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology of the Human Teeth" (1844)

Robert Wigton, MD, and his UNMC legacy

Dr. Wigton, UNMC’s own Renaissance man, chronicled UNMC’s history even as he helped shape it.

Aug 24, 2022

Robert Wigton, MD

J.P. Lord: A look at the person behind the name

John Prentiss Lord, MD, had a distinguished career serving the orthopedic patients of Nebraska.

Jul 21, 2022

John Prentiss Lord, MD

UNMC history: The Bataan Death March

College of Medicine’s Merle “Jim” Musselman, MD, helped his comrades during the march and while in captivity.

Jul 19, 2021

Merle "Jim" Musselman, MD

UNMC History: The Gray Ladies

Volunteer organization impacted University Hospital.

Jun 23, 2021

The Gray Ladies prepare for a blood drive at University Hospital in December 1968.