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New name, same mission; Office of Student Diversity and Inclusion supports all students

March 20, 2019 by gottulatm

“Our goal is to create an environment that educates our students on diversity issues and makes everyone feel welcome, regardless of race, ethnicity or other backgrounds,” said Juan Guzman, director of the Office of Student Diversity and Inclusion.

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Office of Multicultural Affairs has a new name, but its mission remains the same. Now known as the Office of Student Diversity and Inclusion, the change better reflects the office’s role on campus and the services it provides for all UNK students, faculty, staff, alumni and guests. “Our goal is to create an environment that educates our students on diversity issues and makes … [Read more...] about New name, same mission; Office of Student Diversity and Inclusion supports all students

Filed Under: News, Student Life Tagged With: Diversity and Inclusion, Gilbert Hinga, Juan Guzman, Office of Multicultural Affairs, OMA, Student Affairs

UNK multicultural affairs director Juan Guzman guides minorities on what education can do

August 15, 2018 by admin Leave a Comment

Juan Guzman

“Nobody told me I could take the ACT more than once for a better score." - Juan Guzman By MIKE KONZ Hub Enterprise Editor KEARNEY — Not always kind, but enormously efficient, experience has been a good teacher for Juan Guzman. Growing up as a Latino in Grand Island taught him a lot about racism — and how not to handle it. He was in high school in the 1990s when immigration officials raided the Monfort packing plant and arrested hundreds of undocumented workers. He … [Read more...] about UNK multicultural affairs director Juan Guzman guides minorities on what education can do

Filed Under: News, Student Life Tagged With: Grand Island, Juan Guzman, Latino, Office of Multicultural Affairs, OMA

UNK Cultural Unity Conference emphasizes diversity, importance of attending college

March 2, 2018 by admin Leave a Comment

UNK alumnus Josh Arias with Impact Art gives a painting demonstration at Friday’s Nebraska Cultural Unity Conference. Nearly 300 high school students attended the event. (Photo by Corbey R. Dorsey, UNK Communications)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42vFmL2UZ64&feature=youtu.be By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Daniel Marez and other members of the Sigma Lambda Beta fraternity used their dance moves to pump up the crowd Friday morning at the Younes Conference Center in Kearney. The University of Nebraska at Kearney student never performed at the Nebraska Cultural Unity Conference before, but he’s a product of its message. Marez, president of the Latino-based … [Read more...] about UNK Cultural Unity Conference emphasizes diversity, importance of attending college

Filed Under: News, Photo Galleries Tagged With: Bruce Hird, Cultural Unity Conference, Daniel Marez, Dominique Alvarenga, Eliezer Ocampo, Juan Guzman, Multicultural Affairs, OMA, Paul Younes, Ruby Mendez, Sigma Lambda Beta

Three events planned for Hunger, Homelessness Awareness Week

November 13, 2017 by admin

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Filed Under: News Tagged With: big blue cupboard, Cardboard City, Homelessness, Hunger, OMA, Social Justice League

PHOTO GALLERY: International Food Festival

March 6, 2017 by admin

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Filed Under: News, Photo Galleries Tagged With: Celebration, Event, Food Festival, International, OMA

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