Event Title
The UNMC High School Alliance//EMPOWER-Interdisciplinary Endeavor: Importance of educating future healthcare providers against violence
Location
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Start Date
17-3-2017 3:15 PM
End Date
17-3-2017 4:00 PM
Event Type
Presentation
Description
The UNMC High School Alliance is a partnership between the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) and public school districts in the greater Omaha area. It is designed to offer unique and innovative science classes to high school juniors and seniors. Students can select classes which are not available in the traditional high school setting. The classes are taught in partnership by UNMC faculty and a certified high school teacher on the UNMC campus.
The UNMC High School Alliance provides students with the opportunity to observe, shadow and work alongside world renowned health care professionals and researchers at UNMC and Nebraska Medicine. All students interested in pursuing a career in health care should strongly consider applying to the UNMC High School Alliance.
EMPOWER is a student-led, inter-professional initiative founded at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) with a mission focused on increasing awareness and providing opportunities for future healthcare professionals to become involved in efforts to minimize domestic and sexual violence in our community and beyond.
Presentation
The UNMC High School Alliance//EMPOWER-Interdisciplinary Endeavor: Importance of educating future healthcare providers against violence
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The UNMC High School Alliance is a partnership between the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) and public school districts in the greater Omaha area. It is designed to offer unique and innovative science classes to high school juniors and seniors. Students can select classes which are not available in the traditional high school setting. The classes are taught in partnership by UNMC faculty and a certified high school teacher on the UNMC campus.
The UNMC High School Alliance provides students with the opportunity to observe, shadow and work alongside world renowned health care professionals and researchers at UNMC and Nebraska Medicine. All students interested in pursuing a career in health care should strongly consider applying to the UNMC High School Alliance.
EMPOWER is a student-led, inter-professional initiative founded at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) with a mission focused on increasing awareness and providing opportunities for future healthcare professionals to become involved in efforts to minimize domestic and sexual violence in our community and beyond.
Comments
Jessica Semin is a student in the Masters of Public Health (MPH) program with a concentration in healthcare administration at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC). She currently serves as President of EMPOWER, where she works in an interdisciplinary student team to educate and bring awareness to domestic and sexual violence. She earned a BSN from UNMC in 2015 and currently works as a Clinical Research Associate in the Division of Geriatrics at UNMC, where she assists a physician with geriatric oncology research. She enjoys working in the community and also serves roles in various other student organizations.
Alena Skrundevskiy is a student in the Masters of Public Health (MPH) program with a concentration in healthcare administration at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC). She currently serves as the Vice President of EMPOWER, where she works in an interdisciplinary student team to educate and bring awareness to domestic and sexual violence. She earned a Master in Business Administration (MBA) in Healthcare Management from the University of Nebraska at Omaha in 2016. She works at Strategic Health Solutions, and is currently a Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LEND) fellow at the Munroe Meyer Institute (MMI) where she receives leadership training and works on research to improve access to care for individuals with disabilities.