UNMC for the record, May 24, 2024

Discount available for ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’

Omaha Performing Arts Broadway season is wrapping up, but one offer is left for UNMC employees and students.

Use UNMC promo code (UNMC2324) when purchasing tickets on ticketomaha.com for “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” and save 10% on price level 2 and 3 tickets, plus reduced handling fees on all price levels for all Tuesday through Friday and Sunday evening performances. Price level 2 and 3 seats will be yellow or orange.

The show runs May 28-June 9.

This spectacle of a show has won 10 Tony Awards, including best musical. It features songs from pop icons including The Rolling Stones, Lady Gaga, Frank Sinatra, Beyonce, The Police, Madonna, Katy Perry, Elton John and more.

Guests with tickets for Wednesday, June 5, are invited to a talk-back with some of the cast members after the show.

-Kacie Baum, UNMC strategic communications

Discussion on mental health stigma marks AAPI Heritage Month

Jian (Lily) Chen, a leading advocate on mental health and the Asian American community, led a presentation May 13 to mark Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

Chen is executive director of the United Chinese Americans Youth Mental Health Collaborative WAVES (Wellness, Advocacy, Voices, Education, and Support). The organization reaches immigrant families throughout the U.S. with its community educational programs and advocacy.

Chen shared her work in addressing mental health stigma in Asian American and Pacific Islander youth and families. A panel of med center experts joined the discussion on mental health access in diverse AAPI communities.

Click Play to watch the recording below.

Food vendors on campus

Food vendors will be available on both the east and west sides of UNMC’s Omaha campus, serving from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. daily. The current schedule is:

East end of campus (Sorrell Center, Alumni Commons area):

  • Monday – Memorial Day (regularly Taste of Heaven)
  • Tuesday – Zemogs
  • Wednesday – Taste of Heaven
  • Thursday – TBD
  • Friday – Pim’s Thai Catering & Take Out

West end of campus (Durham Research Center’s Maurer Commons area):

  • Monday – Memorial Day (regularly Zemogs)
  • Tuesday – Taste of Heaven
  • Wednesday – TBD
  • Thursday – Pim’s Thai Catering & Take Out
  • Friday – TBD

Questions? Email Rick Boldt in the UNMC Office of Business and Finance.

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