Join us for HSC’s Diversity Week! Together we can celebrate the wide amount of diversity on campus and educate ourselves on how to be better healthcare providers and researchers. These events were organized through a campus-wide effort called Diversity Task Force in which all programs and numerous RSO’s collaborate on DEI initiatives.
Thursday, April 1st is packed with 3 events!
Provider Perspectives in Primary Care for the LGBTQ Community
with PRIDE and Physician Assistant Student Association (PASA)
12 – 1PM
Zoom Meeting ID: 881 7706 2404
https://unthsc.zoom.us/j/88177062404
Featuring Dr. Damon Schranz, DO, Vic Holmes, PA-C, Dr. Jacob Westbrook, DO, and Dr. Susan Franks,PhD
Disabilities in Healthcare
with Association of Women Surgeons (AWS) & DREAM
2PM – 3PM
Zoom Meeting ID: 836 7748 1694
Featuring Julie Yindra – Director of Disability Services Dept at Hofstra Univ.
Thinking Globally & Acting Locally
with Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA) and Refugee Health Initiative (RHI)
5:30PM – 6:30PM
Zoom Meeting ID: 896 7954 4871
https://unthsc.zoom.us/j/89679544871
Featuring Bryn Esplin, JD, Tony Griesen (Exec Director of World Relief in FW), and Yara Samman, MS-I
Additionally, International Student Association and Graduate Student Association have a Cultural Diversity Video competition! Awards will be given for top rated videos! Deadline is April 1,2021. Email AnthonyOppong-Gyebi@my.unthsc.edu for more information.
Check out the week’s worth of events in this flyer! (https://drive.google.com/file/d/15UdESfsFPaTnDBMUnfBw-VAXTinOFDCC/view?usp=sharing)
If you have any questions, please contact the Diversity Task Force admin team. (JenniferPham@my.unthsc.edu, MonserratPaez-Espinoza@my.unthsc.edu, and RogelioLorenzo@my.unthsc.edu)