The University of Nebraska Medical Center is a public center of health sciences research, patient care, and education located in Omaha, Nebraska.Founded as a private medical college in 1880, UNMC became part of the University of Nebraska System in 1902. Rapidly expanding in the early 20th century, the university founded a hospital, dental college, pharmacy college, and a graduate college of medicine. One of Omaha's top employers, UNMC has an endowment valued at $641 million and an economic impact of $3.8 billion.In 2016, UNMC was ranked 5th in the United States by U.S. News & World Report in the "Best Medical Schools: Primary Care" category.HistoryA private medical college was established in Omaha in 1880. Renamed the Omaha Medical College the following year, it became part of the University of Nebraska system in 1902. A university hospital opened in 1917. In 1968, the University of Nebraska decided to bring all of the health sciences under one umbrella and formed the University of Nebraska Medical Center campus. In 1991, a technology transfer office was created known as UNeMed. In 1997, the UNMC hospital merged with the nearby Clarkson Hospital to become what was later renamed Nebraska Medicine.Academics and rankingsIn 2015, UNMC's primary care program ranked fourth of 153 medical schools, and its physician assistant program ranked ninth by U.S. News & World Report.Other programs that also received a national ranking include: The College of Public Health ranked 39th. The College of Pharmacy ranked 25th; the physical therapy program ranked 34th.
Clarkson College is a private, accredited, non-profit college in Omaha offering educational opportunities in Nursing, Health Care Business, Health Care Services, Physical Therapist Assistant, Radiologic Technology, Medical Imaging, Imaging Informatics and Professional Development. Since 1888, we remain committed to providing our students with a remarkable education focused not only on academics but also on care, integrity and commitment to excellence. We provide early hands-on experience in state-of-the-art labs both on campus and at local and nationwide clinical sites. The dedication of our instructors and students has led to our graduates achieving first-time licensing pass rates consistently above the national average. We're proud of our history at Clarkson College. We've experienced. We've discovered. And as we continue to move forward, we invite you to be a part of the success.
The UNMC College of Allied Health Professions (CAHP) boasts of engaging and accessible faculty who are devoted to helping students maximize their learning potential by providing contemporary, state-of-the-art education. We want to hear from current and potential students, grads, and anyone who wants to learn more about our awesome professions. Follow us on Twitter, too: @unmccahp.
Creighton ASDA is the local chapter of the American Student Dental Association at the University of Creighton Dental School located in Omaha, Nebraska. Creighton ASDA is a part of the 8th District of ASDA. ASDA Mission Statement: The American Student Dental Association is a national student-run organization that protects and advances the rights, interests, and welfare of students pursuing careers in dentistry. It introduces students to lifelong involvement in organized dentistry and provides services, information, education, representation and advocacy. Creighton ASDA is a high energy group that provides members with information and education about our time in dental school and our future dental careers. Its a great place to develop networking, leadership, community service, and social opportunities! Some of our awesome events include: Lunch and Learns (ie. free food!) Smile Miles Fun Run Smile Miles Silent Auction Hayrack Rides Dental Prom Tailgating Vendor Fairs ..and opportunities to travel to Districts, Nationals, and Lobby Day! **2015-2016 Executive Committee** President.... Jorey Heit Vice President.... Brett Lyman Treasurer.... Rachel Lewin Secretary/Social Media Chair.... Micah Marth Scholarship Chair.... Christian Villegas Social Chair.... Mandy Yip Philanthropy Chair.... Maria Nord Lunch and Learn Chair.... Samantha Kappenman Co-Lunch and Learn Chair.... Will Puetz Legislative Chair.... Beth Kampschnieder
The Munroe-Meyer Institute (MMI) is a federally designated University Center of Excellence for Developmental Disabilities Education, Research and Service. MMI specializes in providing services and support for persons with intellectual, developmental and/or genetic disorders. In accordance with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) Guidelines for Ethical Conduct regarding endorsements and testimonials: All comments posted to this page were not solicited by staff from the Munroe-Meyer Institute (MMI).
University of Nebraska Medical Center Division of Physical Therapy
The UNMC College of Allied Health Professions (CAHP) boasts of engaging and accessible faculty who are devoted to helping students maximize their learning potential by providing contemporary, state-of-the-art education. We want to hear from current and potential students, grads, and anyone who wants to learn more about our awesome professions. Follow us on Twitter, too: @unmccahp.
Creighton ASDA is the local chapter of the American Student Dental Association at the University of Creighton Dental School located in Omaha, Nebraska. Creighton ASDA is a part of the 8th District of ASDA. ASDA Mission Statement: The American Student Dental Association is a national student-run organization that protects and advances the rights, interests, and welfare of students pursuing careers in dentistry. It introduces students to lifelong involvement in organized dentistry and provides services, information, education, representation and advocacy. Creighton ASDA is a high energy group that provides members with information and education about our time in dental school and our future dental careers. Its a great place to develop networking, leadership, community service, and social opportunities! Some of our awesome events include: Lunch and Learns (ie. free food!) Smile Miles Fun Run Smile Miles Silent Auction Hayrack Rides Dental Prom Tailgating Vendor Fairs ..and opportunities to travel to Districts, Nationals, and Lobby Day! **2015-2016 Executive Committee** President.... Jorey Heit Vice President.... Brett Lyman Treasurer.... Rachel Lewin Secretary/Social Media Chair.... Micah Marth Scholarship Chair.... Christian Villegas Social Chair.... Mandy Yip Philanthropy Chair.... Maria Nord Lunch and Learn Chair.... Samantha Kappenman Co-Lunch and Learn Chair.... Will Puetz Legislative Chair.... Beth Kampschnieder