This report shows the various collaborative projects between UNO and the community. Various filters are provided to gain a better understanding of how different UNO units collaborate with the community.
| Project | Project Focus Areas | Community Partners | Campus Partners | Engagement Type: | Activity Type: | Other Activity Type: | Start Semester: | Start Academic Year: | End Semester: | End Academic Year: | Total UNO Students: | UNO Students Hours: | UNO Faculty/Staff Hours: | Total K-12 Students: | K-12 Student Hours: | Total Number of Other Participants: | Topics: | Other Topics: | Description: | Subtags: |
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| Polin Museum of the History of Polish Jews: An Agent for Transformation: 2018-19 (860) | Arts, Culture and Humanities, Educational Support, Social Justice | Creighton University, Cultural Enrichment Fund, Institute for Holocaust Education, POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews | Fine Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies, Schwalb Center for Israel and Jewish Studies | Community-Based Learning | Other | None | Spring | 2018-19 | Spring | 2018-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Inclusion, Diversity & Equity, Raise Awareness, Art, History | Dr. Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, curator of the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Poland, will be on the University of Nebraska at Omaha campus to present multiple presentations centered around an exhibit displayed in the Weber Fine Arts Building Art Gallery. Dr. Kirshenblatt-Gimblett will present a short film followed by a Q&A on, "Before the Holocaust: Memories of a Jewish Childhood, the art of Mayer Kirshenblatt" Tuesday, January 22 from 2-3:30 p.m. Weber Fine Arts Building Gallery “The Jewish Melange” - The works of Mayer Kirshenblatt and Ophir Palmon Wednesday, January 23 at 6:30 p.m. Weber Fine Arts Building Gallery “An Agent for Transformation” - An illustrated lecture about the creation of the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews multimedia exhibition Thursday, January 24 from 7-9 p.m. Community Engagement Center, Room 201 All events are free and open to the public with the support of Cultural Enrichment Funding, The Institute for Holocaust Education, The Schwalb Center for Israel and Jewish Studies, The Sam and Frances Fried Holocaust and Genocide Academy, The Jewish Federation of Omaha and The Klutznick Fund for Jewish Civilization at Creighton University. | ||
| American Refugees: From the Holocaust to Today: 2016-17 | Arts, Culture and Humanities, International Service, Social Justice | Inclusive Communities, Institute for Holocaust Education | Spirituality, Public Health, Religious Studies (SPHRS) | Knowledge and Resource Sharing | Community-oriented lecture/event | None | Spring | 2016-17 | None | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Refugees, Inclusion, Diversity & Equity, History | Rafael Medoff- Ph.D.- is a field expert in the Holocaust- Jewish history- and is the founding director of The David S. Wyman Institute for Holocaust Studies. The institute focuses on America's response to Nazism and the Holocaust and takes a special interest in using cutting-edge media to teach about the Holocaust- including political cartoons- animation- and educational comic books. | |||
| American Refugees: From the Holocaust to Today: 2017-18 (785) | International Service, Social Justice | Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Inclusive Communities, Institute for Holocaust Education | Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center (CEC), Spirituality, Public Health, Religious Studies (SPHRS) | Knowledge and Resource Sharing | Workshop | None | Summer | 2017-18 | Summer | 2017-18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | Refugees, Human Rights & Trafficking | Rafael Medoff, Ph.D., is a field expert in the Holocaust, Jewish history, and is the founding director of The David S. Wyman Institute for Holocaust Studies. The institute focuses on America's response to Nazism and the Holocaust and takes a special interest in using cutting-edge media to teach about the Holocaust, including political cartoons, animation, and educational comic books. |