UAHS Office of Diversity & Inclusion

ODI works to develop the health professions pipeline and support current health professions students, faculty and staff. Follow us for updates and events!

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Welcome to the Office of Diversity & Inclusion (ODI) at the University of Arizona Health Sciences! To learn more about what we do and the resources we offer, please watch our video and visit our website at https://t.co/EKNjySo3K1 .

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The University of Arizona Health Sciences Library is hosting a COFFEE BREAK on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 from 6-8 PM. FREE coffee, snacks and THERAPY DOGS will be available to all!

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The Cookies and Coloring! stress relief event, presented by the UAHS-ODI Program for Mental Health Wellness, will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017, from 11 AM - 1 PM at the Walkway of Wellness (Drachman Hall). Enjoy some FREE cookies, coloring materials, and THERAPY DOGS!

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Join us for a FREE de-stressor on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 from 6:00-7:30 PM in the Kiewit Auditorium (UA Health Sciences - Cancer Center)! Art and Yoga will be available to help you relax and take a breather before hitting the books and taking your final exams.

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Are you looking for summer employment? Do you enjoy mentoring High School Students? Are you hungry to share your knowledge? Become a counselor for the Med-Start Health Careers Summer Program!

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Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of The University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson. Bear Down!

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ATTENTION!! The application for F.A.C.E.S. Conversantes (PHPM 393) is now open!

For more information: https://t.co/5oKdVdcKTN
Deadline: 11/27/17
Online application:
https://t.co/Fg5r8NaUSd

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On Nov. 14th, we hosted our 2nd session of the UAHS LGBTQ+ Interest Group 2017-2018 Series. We held a screening of “The Camouflage Closet,” a documentary about trauma and recovery among nine Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Veterans. Thank you all who were in attendance.

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On Nov. 9th, the UAHS V.E.T.S. Center, in collaboration with UAHS-ODI and AZ InMED, hosted a Flag Raising Ceremony in honor of Veteran’s Day. A special thanks to our Veterans from the V.E.T.S. Center and to Bill Ward, for the wonderful flute song. Thank you to all who attended!

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Thank you to the CLAS Academic Advising Center for allowing UAHS-ODI to host an information table at the Pre-Health Information Blast event on Saturday, November 4, 2017. Thank you to the UA students for the great turnout! Bear Down!

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Interested in learning more about the health disparities present in the U.S.-Mexico border community? FRONTERA Summer Internship is the program for you!
Program Dates: June 4 to August 10 (10 weeks)

Apply now! https://t.co/51pI6pia4O

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On October 17th, 2017, Steve Kilar, MJ, JD (Communications Director, ACLU) provided an overview of recent legal developments that have particular importance to LGBTQ people and addressed the current state of the Affordable Care Act’s gender identity nondiscrimination protections.

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On Wednesday, October 11, 2017, the Hispanic Center of Excellence hosted a successful Scholars' Circle with distinguished guests in attendance. Students and faculty received insightful advice and information on becoming better mentors and mentees. Thank you all who attended!