Diversity
Breakthrough Thinking addresses gender inclusion
Presentation on March 30 also discussed the changing demographics in higher education.
Apr 5, 2022
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Ramadan will be observed throughout April
People observing the Muslim holy month will adjust their schedules to allow for fasting and prayer.
Apr 4, 2022
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Closed captioning now available on UNMC Zooms
Ada Wilson, JD, of Nebraska Medicine offers a message and an easy tutorial about the improvement.
Apr 4, 2022
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From the DEI Office: Ramadan will be observed in April
During this holy month, Muslims fast each day and increase their purposeful acts of worship.
Apr 2, 2022
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Ramadan052121.jpg)
Step-Up Omaha will return for summer 2022
Departments on the Omaha campus can reach out to human resources if they have opportunities for student interns.
Apr 1, 2022
![UNMC's 2021 Step-Up Omaha interns](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/StepUp071921.jpg)
Women’s History Month: Events continue this week
Today’s event is UNMC Then & Now, which focuses on pioneering female health professionals at the university.
Mar 29, 2022
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Inclusive Excellence: Gender equality in leadership
Event highlights the importance of investing in women and encouraging their advancement.
Mar 17, 2022
![Sheritta Strong, MD, assistant vice chancellor of inclusion](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/InclusiveExcellence1215211.jpg)
Women’s History Month: Women in Leadership
Join a virtual presentation today at noon with Ada Wilson, JD, on “The Importance of Women in Leadership.”
Mar 15, 2022
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Latino Medical Student Association hears from residents
Panel of UNMC residents discussed ‘Latino Excellence.’
Mar 2, 2022
![Panelists included, from left, top row, Rachel Lamarche, MD;
Gerson Manriquez Martinez, MD; Alfredo Siller, MD; bottom row, Alba Duvall, MD; and Eduardo Gonzalez Fernandez, MD.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Panel.jpg)
Community cautiously comes together at Walk & Roll
Event will raise money for recreational programming for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.
Mar 2, 2022
![Justin and Kim Bainbridge at the 2020 Walk & Roll for Disabilities. The event returns in person on March 6, with COVID-19 safety precautions in place.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Walk030122.jpg)