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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Volunteer Activities Committee & Social Events

Committee Leadership

  • Chair: Karen Kroupa
  • Co-Chair: Whitney Petersen

Committee Members

  • Beth Montag
  • Jackie Nelson
August Actions of Happiness

Upcoming Events
August 26, 2025 - Lemonade Stand & Jackson Elementary School Supply Drive

Lemonade Stand & Jackson Elementary School Supply Drive

September 1- 15, 2025 - Photo contest submissions accepted
September 19, 2025 - Photo contest winner announced
September 23, 2025 - 8:30 am - Meet to walk down to the Catalyst Building coffee shop for a coffee break

Setember Events

October 28, 2025 - 11:30 am – 1 pm - Halloween Pot-luck and Costume Party

November 18, 2025 - 1-3 pm - Encompass Giving Tree Gift Tree Kick-off / Fall Fest and Fund Raiser

December 16, 2024 - 1:00 – 3:00 pm - Christmas Tea: Hot Cider, Tea, and Cookie Exchange


Past Events

May 2025: Walk to Lunch

October 2024: Halloween potluck and costume contest.

October 2023: Halloween potluck and costume contest.

October 2023: 2023 Komen Nebraska More Than Pink Walk

September 2023: A department outing at Werner Park to watch the Omaha Storm Chasers v. Indianapolis Indians

April 2023: Learn Over Lunch: Spring sugar cookie course

Staff from the Department of Surgery participated in a "Walk to Lunch"! Barrett's never disappoints!

Department of Surgery Halloween Contest and Potluck was spooktacular!