Diversity
UNMC for the record, Aug. 4, 2023
News items on a task force appointment for Dr. Windle, India Day, a call for a muralist and elevator testing.
Aug 4, 2023
![John Windle, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/JohnWindle080423-900x600.jpg)
Chancellor Gold visits South Omaha to build connections
A wide-ranging discussion with community leaders gives the chancellor topics to explore.
Aug 3, 2023
![From left, Albert Varas, president and CEO of Latino Center of the Midlands, UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Emiliano Lerda, co-founder of co-warehousing and community space Elevator. Varas is a UNMC board of counselor member, and Lerda is board chair.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ChancellorGold080323-900x600.jpg)
Nebraska Medicine partners to improve Black maternal health
Nebraska Medicine collaborated with a local nonprofit on a doula curriculum to better support Black patients.
Aug 3, 2023
![While doulas-in-training toured the labor and delivery unit, Jessica McGhee demonstrates an exercise doulas can perform to relieve labor pains.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Doula1080323-900x600.jpg)
Dr. Marcelin to lead new internal medicine Office of Equity and Inclusive Excellence
Jasmine Marcelin, MD, has been selected as the inaugural vice chair for the office.
Aug 2, 2023
![Jasmine Marcelin, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Marcelin1004.jpg)
UNMC College of Nursing, Indian health coalition partner on new clinic
Nursing faculty will provide advanced practice clinical services at NUIHC’s comprehensive community center.
Aug 1, 2023
![The NUIHC Health and Wellness Clinic opens to the community on Aug. 7. Located at 23rd and N streets in South Omaha at NUIHC’s comprehensive community center, the clinic will have UNMC College of Nursing faculty providing the advanced practice clinical services.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/NUIHC1080123-900x600.jpg)
Nurses beyond the bedside topic of Aug. 1 Science Café
UNMC College of Nursing doctoral students Gisele Tlusty and Andy Lim are the featured speakers.
Jul 27, 2023
![Gisele Tlusty and Andy Lim](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/TlustyLim072723.jpg)
UNMC partners in effort to retain and attract diverse grads
The Omaha campus served as a guest site for the Greater Omaha Chamber’s Growing Home initiative.
Jul 17, 2023
![Donnie Lopez, a student who will start at the University of Nebraska at Omaha in the fall, tests out the iEXCEL LASER Cave.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/CODE071723-900x600.jpg)
Summer at UNMC: Summer camp season is in full swing
Thanks to the Hattie B. Munroe Foundation, MMI’s Camp Munroe has been extended to seven weeks.
Jul 13, 2023
![Nicole Giron](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Nicole-Giron-900x600.jpg)
UNMC, Nebraska Medicine to serve Highlander community
The Community Wellness Collaborative at the Highlander is part of the neighborhood’s revitalization efforts.
Jul 12, 2023
![The Community Wellness Collaborative at the Highlander under construction](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/CWCatHighlander071223.jpg)
Dr. Gail Walling Yanney lecture offers ‘Inspiration from Trailblazers’
The department of anesthesiology hosted Maya Hastie, MD, of Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
Jul 5, 2023
![UNMC Department of Anesthesiology executive vice chair, Mohanad Shukry, MD, and guest lecturer Maya Hastie, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Dr.-Hastie_2023.jpg)