Category: DEI
Quiet Minds & Loud Voices: Balancing Personalities in the Workplace
Best-selling author Jennifer B. Kahnweiler is joined by Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD for engaging dialogue about introverts and extroverts.
Jan 17, 2022
REframe Series: The Bias Checklist
This 2-Part Inclusive Pedagogy Workshop is meant to meaningfully improve your curricula and learning environments.
Dec 9, 2021
REframe Series: Equity-Minded Faculty Workloads
Guest expert Dr. KerryAnn O’Meara shares insights about how faculty labor is taken up, assigned and rewarded.
Oct 15, 2021
REframe Series: Strategies to Diversify Your Faculty Search
Increased creativity, faster problem solving, and higher innovation are just a few of the benefits of a diverse workforce. These qualities are essential in health science education, where the ultimate goal is to improve health and patient outcomes. However, finding diverse candidates to interview is the number one barrier to diversifying the workplace. What strategies […]
Oct 7, 2021
Faculty Search Committee Guidebook and Toolkit This document was created to provide guidelines for search committees at UNMC. It also serves as a guide to foster active dialogue on how to instill better, more inclusive hiring practices. It contains best practices and tips from across colleges and departments within UNMC as we strive to attract […]
Oct 6, 2021
Making Anti-Racism an Institutional Priority
This session was offered as part of the 2020-2021 Breakthrough Thinking Virtual Series Academic medicine must take steps to dismantle structural racism and make anti-racism a core value. UNMC welcomes the challenge and has taken steps to create sustainable change and a more inclusive culture. Watch this session to learn more about structural racism and […]
Jan 20, 2021
Getting Past Discomfort: Mitigating Bias to Become Upstanders in Healthcare
Take a Stand Against Bias and Structural RacismBe an Upstander, Not a Bystander You’ve heard the age-old adage, “you can’t understand someone until you’ve walked a mile in their shoes.” The central message is a basic quality of the human experience – empathy. Empathy is key to relating to the feelings or experiences of others. […]
Dec 11, 2020
