Diversity

Retired nursing professor writes book on Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte

Nancy Waltman, PhD, wrote “Healer: Susan La Flesche Picotte” on the first Native American doctor in the U.S.

Nov 29, 2023

Speaker to address Native American health care’s history

Mayo Clinic physician Jonathan Baines, MD, PhD, will give a hybrid presentation on Wednesday, Nov. 29.

Nov 27, 2023

Nominations for Unsung Hero Award are open

The third annual award will be presented during the med center’s 2024 Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration.

Nov 15, 2023

UNMC for the record, Nov. 10, 2023

Two award announcements, an ‘Eye-Scream’ event, an upcoming BHECN forum, a Center for Healthy Living special and food vendors.

Nov 10, 2023

Drs. Ly, Taylor, Bellevue Medical Center honored

Group will receive Milagro Award from OneWorld Community Health Centers this month.

Nov 6, 2023

Jasmine Marcelin, MD, honored by AAIM

Dr. Marcelin will receive the Alliance for Academic Medicine’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award in April.

Nov 6, 2023

Bridge to Care refugee health fair is Saturday

The fall event will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Omaha Benson High School.

Nov 3, 2023

UNMC for the record, Nov. 3, 2023

Items updating Dr. Hetland’s work, the Billy Mills documentary, a postdocs award event and food vendors.

Nov 3, 2023

Dr. Mirnics to accept prestigious award on behalf of SOI

Karoly Mirnics, MD, PhD, sits on the board of Special Olympics International, which will receive the Pardes Humanitarian Prize in Mental Health.

Oct 31, 2023

Talk will highlight Indigenous contributions to health care

Grace Johnson will give the Nov. 7 presentation as part of Native American Heritage Month.

Oct 23, 2023