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LGBTQ+ Employee Alliance celebrates Pride Month
June events celebrate national LGBT Pride Month.
Jun 3, 2019
![Members of the UNMC/Nebraska Medicine community are invited to take part in the Heartland Pride Parade on June 29.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Pride0713.jpg)
South Korean visitors view UNMC chiller
The chiller, installed in December 2016, uses a more environmentally friendly refrigerant.
May 31, 2019
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Bret Blackman appointed vice president and CIO
Blackman recently helped lead the streamlining and unification of information technology units across NU campuses.
May 31, 2019
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University of Nebraska names first female president
Susan Fritz, Ph.D., to become interim president of university on Aug. 15.
May 31, 2019
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Athena Ramos, Ph.D., honored by the Women’s Center for Advancement, and more news and notes from the UNMC community.
May 31, 2019
![Athena Ramos, Ph.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/RamosAthena0531.jpg)
Chancellor Gold congratulates Interim President Fritz on historic appointment
Chancellor calls Dr. Fritz “an incredibly thoughtful and driven leader.”
May 31, 2019
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LGBTQ+ Employee Alliance celebrates Pride Month
June events celebrate national LGBT Pride Month.
May 30, 2019
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Pride0713.jpg)
Playhouse offers discount tickets to ‘Ragtime’
Tickets are available for May 31-June 2 performances.
May 30, 2019
![J. Isaiah Smith plays the role of Coalhouse in "Ragtime."](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Ragtime0530.jpg)
Time out with T.O. – The matchmaker
UNMC donor has golden touch in matters of the heart, as well.
May 30, 2019
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Free counseling program available in time of need
Services are confidential for UNMC/Nebraska Medicine colleagues.
May 30, 2019
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