Diversity
UNMC’s CultureFest 2022 will celebrate Nebraska
The annual event will be Aug. 26 from noon to 2 p.m.at the Ruth and Bill Scott Student Plaza.
Aug 9, 2022
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From the DEI office: Students share thoughts on community engagement
It’s important ‘to be intentional about interactions with surrounding communities.’
Aug 2, 2022
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UNMC project launches novel tribal collaboration
As tribes and tribal communities set health education priorities, the UNMC Nebraska HEALING Project will offer expertise and grants up to $4,000.
Aug 2, 2022
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LGBTQ+ Employee Alliance welcomes new leadership
Kari Zelenka of Nebraska Medicine is the new president of the med center’s LGBTQ+ Employee Alliance, and Meg Ryan of UNMC is vice president.
Jul 22, 2022
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Med center turns out strong and proud for parade
Organizers estimated that about 150 people from the med center marched in the July 16 Heartland Pride Parade.
Jul 20, 2022
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Soccer star’s visit draws families to vaccination clinic
Mexico’s Luis ‘El Matador’ Hernandez visited Omaha to take part in a UNMC/Nebraska Medicine vaccination event at Omaha South High School.
Jul 8, 2022
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Shirley Delair, MD, chats with ‘Department DEI Champion’ Quan Ly, MD, of the UNMC Department of Surgery and the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.
Jul 6, 2022
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UNMC community to join Heartland Pride parade
The parade will be July 16 in downtown Omaha.
Jul 5, 2022
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As seen (and heard) on campus: Gospel Fest 2022
UNMC held its fifth annual Gospel Fest as part of its Juneteeth celebration. Here are some sights and sounds from the event.
Jun 30, 2022
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Juneteenth trivia challenge offers history on the holiday
Answers and winners will be featured in UNMC Today on Friday.
Jun 14, 2022
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