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Juneteenth Celebration

When & Where

June 15
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Contact

Event Description

The UTHealth Houston Office of Diversity and Inclusion invites the community to enjoy a sweet treat to celebrate Juneteenth.

From noon to 1 p.m. on Thursday, June 15, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion will share more information on the origins of Juneteenth and offer tea cakes at each of the university’s six schools.

In addition, posters describing the meaning of Juneteenth and the history of the tea cakes will be distributed.

Tea cake locations:

  • McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston: Leather Lounge
  • UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry: fourth floor, near Alumni Circle
  • Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston: in the school’s entrance lobby area
  • UTHealth Houston Behavioral Sciences Campus: on the first floor near the elevator lobby
  • Operations Center Building (OCB): Hallway near Suite 1230
  • UTHealth Houston School of Public Health: in the main entrance lobby
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences: Graduate School Commons area (S3. 8348)
  • McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics at UTHealth Houston: Inside the University Center Tower (UCT) first floor lobby

For questions or more information about DEI initiatives across campus, contact [email protected].

Event Site Link

https://www.uth.edu/news/story/celebrate-juneteenth-with-tea-cakes

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From noon to 1 p.m. on Thursday, June 15, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion will share more information on the origins of Juneteenth and offer tea cakes at each of the university’s six schools.

In addition, posters describing the meaning of Juneteenth and the history of the tea cakes will be distributed.

Tea cake locations:

  • McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston: Leather Lounge
  • UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry: fourth floor, near Alumni Circle
  • Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston: in the school’s entrance lobby area
  • UTHealth Houston Behavioral Sciences Campus: on the first floor near the elevator lobby
  • Operations Center Building (OCB): Hallway near Suite 1230
  • UTHealth Houston School of Public Health: in the main entrance lobby
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences: Graduate School Commons area (S3. 8348)
  • McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics at UTHealth Houston: Inside the University Center Tower (UCT) first floor lobby

For questions or more information about DEI initiatives across campus, contact [email protected].

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