John Schleicher McGoogan Library of Medicine

First Omaha doctor served Nebraska territory and state

To mark Nebraska’s sesquicentennial, a look at George Miller, M.D.

Mar 1, 2017

George Miller, M.D.

College of Dentistry started as private school

UNMC historian tracks the beginnings of the UNMC College of Dentistry.

Aug 29, 2016

COP founder was leader in pharmacy education

Rufus Lyman, M.D., founded pharmacy schools at two state universities.

Jul 27, 2016

Rufus Lyman, M.D.

Lecture explores ‘Medicine and Madison Avenue’

Nancy Tomes, Ph.D., speaks Monday on “Pitching Drugs to Patients — and Doctors.”

Mar 30, 2016

Metro Omaha Medical Society marks 150 years

Organization was originally founded as the Omaha Medical Society in 1866.

Mar 2, 2016

Omaha Medical College history now online

Images and other archival materials from the history of UNMC’s predecessor institution are now available.

Nov 10, 2015

UNMC history: Founding physician had varied career

Wellington Smith Gibbs worked in education, business before earning his M.D.

Oct 6, 2015

Wellington Smith Gibbs, M.D.

Click on history: UNMC yearbooks, photos online

Digitization of materials from the library’s archives has been ongoing throughout the past year.

Sep 1, 2015

Library celebrates anatomist’s 500th birthday

Groundbreaking anatomy professor Andreas Vesalius’ works on display at the McGoogan.

Aug 5, 2015

Davis Lecture explores American childbirth

Judith Leavitt, Ph.D., will explore evolution of birth practices at Thursday’s event.

Apr 22, 2015

Judith Leavitt, Ph.D.
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