{"id":44377,"date":"2013-09-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-12T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2013\/09\/12\/new-unmc-students-participate-in-ceremonies-to-mark-beginning-of-professions\/"},"modified":"2022-08-22T16:25:55","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T21:25:55","slug":"new-unmc-students-participate-in-ceremonies-to-mark-beginning-of-professions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2013\/09\/12\/new-unmc-students-participate-in-ceremonies-to-mark-beginning-of-professions\/","title":{"rendered":"New UNMC students participate in ceremonies to mark beginning of professions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>\nThe University of Nebraska Medical Center recently held ceremonies to signify the beginning of a health career for new students in Omaha, Lincoln, Kearney, Scottsbluff and Norfolk. The students are enrolled in programs for medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, allied health and graduate studies.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe white coats were paid for in part with donations from UNMC alumni, faculty and friends.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nBelow are the colleges, hometowns and names of the students.<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>College of Dentistry &ndash; <\/strong>71 students participated in the UNMC College of Dentistry&rsquo;s ceremony in Lincoln.<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong><u>Dentistry students<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nAllen &#8211; Scott Wilmes<\/p>\n<p>\nBellevue &#8211; Claire Koukol<\/p>\n<p>\nColeridge &#8211; Seth Schroeder<\/p>\n<p>\nElgin &#8211; Jill Schiltmeyer<\/p>\n<p>\nFremont &#8211; Shawn Custer, Caitlin Schultz<\/p>\n<p>\nHastings &#8211; Kimberly Barth, Allison Kern<\/p>\n<p>\nKearney &#8211; Nolan Andrews, Garrett Bush<\/p>\n<p>\nLexington &#8211; Molly Berke, Rafaila Ramirez<\/p>\n<p>\nLincoln &#8211; Michael Adams, Grant Essink, Margaret Hedlund, Mattie Johnson<\/p>\n<p>\nNewcastle &#8211; Hillary Beldin<\/p>\n<p>\nNorth Platte &#8211; Kelsey Sasse<\/p>\n<p>\nOmaha &#8211; Rahul Batra, Mary Chapman, Farah Hazim<\/p>\n<p>\nPapillion &#8211; Ariel Atwood, Johnathon O&#039;Brien<\/p>\n<p>\nPender &#8211; Katie Walker<\/p>\n<p>\nPleasant Dale &#8211; Mary Canarsky<\/p>\n<p>\nScribner &#8211; Steven Ready<\/p>\n<p>\nValley &#8211; Kyle Hascall<\/p>\n<p>\nWahoo &#8211; Mallory Shanahan<\/p>\n<p>\nYork &#8211; Melissa Sackschewsky<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nSioux City, IA &#8211; Joshua Folchert<\/p>\n<p>\nManhattan, KS &#8211; Roy Burkhalter<\/p>\n<p>\nOverland Park, KS &#8211; Bradley Herman<\/p>\n<p>\nLecompton, KS &#8211; Madison Horsch<\/p>\n<p>\nWichita, KS &#8211; Lauren Strickfaden<\/p>\n<p>\nBismark, ND &#8211; Tyler Johnson, Derek Miller<\/p>\n<p>\nRosholt, SD &#8211; William Baune<\/p>\n<p>\nHarrison, SD &#8211; Alex Kusek<\/p>\n<p>\nViborg, SD &#8211; Troy Larsen<\/p>\n<p>\nPierre, SD &#8211; Taylor Maier<\/p>\n<p>\nSioux Falls, SD &#8211; Brock Nelsen, Oliva Rauschenbach, Rachel Soyland<\/p>\n<p>\nPowell, WY &#8211; Scott Baker<\/p>\n<p>\nSheridan, WY &#8211; Levi Brinkerhoff<\/p>\n<p>\nRiverton, WY &#8211; Zachary Christopherson<\/p>\n<p>\nLovell, WY &#8211; Thales Haskell<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong><u>Dental hygiene students<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nAlma &#8211; Sophie Smith<\/p>\n<p>\nBellevue &#8211; Molly McFeely<\/p>\n<p>\nColumbus &#8211; Chelsey Zuerlein<\/p>\n<p>\nGrand Island &#8211; Morgan Martin<\/p>\n<p>\nHastings &#8211; Whitney Buschkoetter<\/p>\n<p>\nHoldrege &#8211; Courtney Gerdes<\/p>\n<p>\nHumphrey &#8211; Stephanie Baumgart<\/p>\n<p>\nLincoln &#8211; Bailey Jenkins, Rachel Johanson, Emily Neal, Emily Swanson, Danielle Urban<\/p>\n<p>\nOmaha &#8211; Jacqueline Schmit, Margaret Smith, Alexandria Wayne<\/p>\n<p>\nSeward &#8211; Jaimee Prochnow<\/p>\n<p>\nStanton &#8211; Miranda Clausen<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nRemsen, IA &#8211; Emma Krier<\/p>\n<p>\nPrairie Village, KS &#8211; Elizabeth Piehler<\/p>\n<p>\nRenner, SD &#8211; Elizabeth Anderson<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong><u>Dental hygiene students (West Nebraska Division in Scottsbluff)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nGrand Island &#8211; Bree Bamesberger<\/p>\n<p>\nLincoln &#8211; Andrew Darnell<\/p>\n<p>\nKimball &#8211; Brooke Jones<\/p>\n<p>\nMorrill &#8211; Amber Stull<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>College of Medicine &ndash; <\/strong><strong>133 students participated in t<\/strong>he UNMC College of Medicine&rsquo;s White Coat ceremony in Omaha.<\/p>\n<p>\nAshland &#8211; Benjamin Wiese<\/p>\n<p>\nBellevue &#8211; Kevin Gengel<\/p>\n<p>\nBertrand &#8211; Jace Heiden<\/p>\n<p>\nCambridge &#8211; Thomas McHale, Matthew Sexton<\/p>\n<p>\nChadron &#8211; Jens Johnson<\/p>\n<p>\nColumbus &#8211; Cody Bonk, Kathleen Irby, Daniel Kuehler, James Trenhaile<\/p>\n<p>\nDakota City &#8211; Jennifer Oligmueller<\/p>\n<p>\nDavid City &#8211; Emily Maguire<\/p>\n<p>\nElkhorn &#8211; Samantha Pilmaier, Ariel Tarrell<\/p>\n<p>\nExeter &#8211; Allee Kuska<\/p>\n<p>\nFirth &#8211; Jami Pritschau<\/p>\n<p>\nFremont &#8211; Justin Grassmeyer, James Watson<\/p>\n<p>\nGering &#8211; Emory Dye<\/p>\n<p>\nGrand Island &#8211; Benjamin McGahan<\/p>\n<p>\nGretna &#8211; Brent Luedders, Joseph Menousek, Matthew Stephany<\/p>\n<p>\nHalsey &#8211; Austin Barnes<\/p>\n<p>\nHastings &#8211; Jared Dietze, David Marshall, Jennifer Sharrick, Samuel Zoucha<\/p>\n<p>\nKearney &#8211; Alissa Burchell, Michael Klinginsmith, Jordan Moncrief<\/p>\n<p>\nKimball &#8211; Constance Mietus<\/p>\n<p>\nLincoln &#8211; Christian Berg, Jordan Crittenden, Joseph Dougherty, Elizabeth Elliott, Eric Forney, Jacob Hettenbaugh, Ashley Janssen, Hannah Kinberg, Behnam Laderian, Lindsay Leikam, Hoang Ngoc Mai, Fernando Napier, Alyssa Plouzek, Mitchell Shea, Peter Woolman<\/p>\n<p>\nMcCook &#8211; Anthony Bieck, Rocky Esteraich<\/p>\n<p>\nMinden &#8211; Cade Craig<\/p>\n<p>\nNorfolk &#8211; Justin Kitson<\/p>\n<p>\nNorth Platte &#8211; Erin Kindred, Joshua States<\/p>\n<p>\nOmaha &#8211; Daniel Agraz, Larisa Akah, Jarrod Bang, Emily Crowley, Caitlin Fee, Robert Garvin, Ashley Greenwood, Ryan Hafner, Susan Hageman, Heidi Horstman, Robert Jones, Zachary Kaczmarek, Eric Kadlec, Charles Kelly, Matthew Kerrigan, Rohan Khandalavala, Kayla Klepper, Aimee Koenig, Nora Kovar, Monica Krause, Matthew Kuhlenengel, Mitchell Laski, Sarah Lee, Mohammad Malik, Amanda McIntyre, Andrew McKernan, Brandon Miller, Daniel Mulhall, Karma-Jaya Parbhu, Michelle Polich, Daniel Reiff, Christina Roberts, Christopher Snyder, James Tiehen, Elisabeth Tracey, Catherine Tran, Melissa Tschida, Caitlyn Wessling, Mary Wulff<\/p>\n<p>\nOrchard &#8211; Megan Hansen<\/p>\n<p>\nPawnee City &#8211; Kent Niss<\/p>\n<p>\nPlattsmouth &#8211; Kimberly Clawson<\/p>\n<p>\nRaymond &#8211; Cason Christensen<\/p>\n<p>\nScottbluff &#8211; Hugh Hiller<\/p>\n<p>\nSouth Sioux City &#8211; Dillon Lieber<\/p>\n<p>\nSt. Liberty &#8211; Samuel Bolton<\/p>\n<p>\nStanton &#8211; Alexis Sieh<\/p>\n<p>\nTalmage &#8211; Clayton Damme<\/p>\n<p>\nWest Point &#8211; Levi Zehr<\/p>\n<p>\nWynot &#8211; April Lauer<\/p>\n<p>\nYork &#8211; Brett Grieb<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nClovis, CA &#8211; Songita Choudhury<\/p>\n<p>\nDavis, CA &#8211; Nancy Handler<\/p>\n<p>\nArvada, CO &#8211; Benjamin Cross<\/p>\n<p>\nAurora, CO &#8211; Atalie Rutherford<\/p>\n<p>\nMiddlebury, CT &#8211; Lisa Schumacher<\/p>\n<p>\nClear Lake, IA &#8211; Drew Dickson<\/p>\n<p>\nHarlan, IA &#8211; Tyler Murtaugh<\/p>\n<p>\nSalina, KS &#8211; Jacob Parriott<\/p>\n<p>\nTopeka, KS &#8211; Emily Zurbuchen<\/p>\n<p>\nNew Orleans, LA &#8211; Tyler Nelsen<\/p>\n<p>\nRehoboth, MA &#8211; Gabrielle Mock<\/p>\n<p>\nGower, MO &#8211; Philip Hawkins<\/p>\n<p>\nJefferson City, MO &#8211; Jonathan Ryder<\/p>\n<p>\nEmmons, MN &#8211; Maurice Chessmore<\/p>\n<p>\nRockford, MN &#8211; Abigail Peterson<\/p>\n<p>\nSt. Cloud, MN &#8211; Andrew Braith<\/p>\n<p>\nSyracuse, NY &#8211; Margaret Spinosa<\/p>\n<p>\nWinston-Salem, NC &#8211; Joseph Aloi<\/p>\n<p>\nBismarck, ND &#8211; Michael daSilva<\/p>\n<p>\nCincinnati, OH &#8211; Zachary Bailey<\/p>\n<p>\nPortland, OR &#8211; Daniel Parecki<\/p>\n<p>\nSioux Falls, SD &#8211; Jordan Broekhuis<\/p>\n<p>\nVirginia Beach, VA &#8211; Patrick Kirkland<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nChina &#8211; Xiaoxiao Qian, Wenyang Li<\/p>\n<p>\nIndia &#8211; Suresh Pavuluri<\/p>\n<p>\nMexico &#8211; Jose Morales<\/p>\n<p>\nTaiwan &#8211; Andy Yang<\/p>\n<p>\nViet Nam &#8211; Ngoc Ha<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>College of Nursing &#8212; <\/strong>The UNMC College of Nursing held its Nightingale White Coat ceremony for students in Omaha, Lincoln, Kearney, Scottsbluff and Norfolk.<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>College of Nursing Kearney Division <\/strong><strong>44 students participated<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nBertrand &#8211; Kodi Colter, Jessie Olesen<\/p>\n<p>\nBlue Hill &#8211; Megan Woeste<\/p>\n<p>\nBurwell &#8211; Mark Dearmont<\/p>\n<p>\nBridgeport &#8211; Courtney Laux<\/p>\n<p>\nClarks &#8211; Whitney Engel<\/p>\n<p>\nColumbus &#8211; Angela Salazar<\/p>\n<p>\nCrofton &#8211; Bryce Zavadil<\/p>\n<p>\nEwing &#8211; Tiffany Thramer<\/p>\n<p>\nFremont &#8211; Kathryn Reese<\/p>\n<p>\nGering &#8211; Brittany Blanco<\/p>\n<p>\nGothenburg &#8211; Janae Wiggins<\/p>\n<p>\nGretna &#8211; Chelsea Schaffer<\/p>\n<p>\nHastings &#8211; Chandra Johnson, Lindsay Trausch<\/p>\n<p>\nKearney &#8211; Paula Brungardt, Trisha Cross, Alexander Johnson, Kristen Kamm, Christin Khayat, Amy&nbsp; Sullivan, Savannah Trimble, Tealyn Trimble, Denise Waterfield<\/p>\n<p>\nLexington &#8211; Estefani Jacobo, Mistica Romero Duarte<\/p>\n<p>\nMcCook &#8211; Nichole Eisenach, Madison Felker, Cheney Solomon, Austin Schmit<\/p>\n<p>\nNorth Platte &#8211; Rebecca Black, Jamie Ransdell<\/p>\n<p>\nOdell &#8211; Ashley Arntt<\/p>\n<p>\nOgallala &#8211; Emily Folk<\/p>\n<p>\nPapillion &#8211; Rachel Brollier<\/p>\n<p>\nSt. Paul &#8211; Audrey Koperski<\/p>\n<p>\nUnadilla &#8211; Allison Moore<\/p>\n<p>\nWilber &#8211; Sydnee Kiesel<\/p>\n<p>\nWood River &#8211; Shelby Schultz<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nLoveland, CO &#8211; Stephanie Hutsell<\/p>\n<p>\nEureka, KS &#8211; Candice Cummings<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nSioux City, IA &#8211; Megan Beacom<\/p>\n<p>\nCouncil Bluffs, IA &#8211; Allison Palmer<\/p>\n<p>\nPoquoson, VA &#8211; Emily Howard<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>College of Nursing Northern Division (Norfolk) <\/strong><strong>46 students participated<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nBattle Creek &#8211; Amber Grell<\/p>\n<p>\nBellevue &#8211; Tiffany Whitney<\/p>\n<p>\nBroadwater &#8211; Rebecca Hall<\/p>\n<p>\nCentral City &#8211; Jennifer Zywiec<\/p>\n<p>\nClearwater &#8211; Allison&nbsp; Kester<\/p>\n<p>\nColumbus &#8211; Dalia Aguilar-Fragoso , Marina Karel, Danielle Reab, Theresa Thalken<\/p>\n<p>\nCreighton &#8211; Alexandra&nbsp; Asher<\/p>\n<p>\nCreston &#8211; Emily Hamling<\/p>\n<p>\nElkhorn &#8211; Makayla Hanna<\/p>\n<p>\nGrand Island &#8211; Lydia Myers, Logan Wescoatt<\/p>\n<p>\nKearney &#8211; Miranda Montag<\/p>\n<p>\nLincoln &#8211; Hailey Kimball, Karstin Ptaschek, Corinne Wolford<\/p>\n<p>\nLyons &#8211; Angel Fehrer<\/p>\n<p>\nMadison &#8211; Katherine Wolken<\/p>\n<p>\nMcCook &#8211; Katelin&nbsp; Hoffmaster<\/p>\n<p>\nMeadow Grove &#8211; Terri Bruegman<\/p>\n<p>\nMilford &#8211; Jordan Curtis<\/p>\n<p>\nMorse Bluff &#8211; Hannah Minarick<\/p>\n<p>\nNebraska City &#8211; Zoe Rickman<\/p>\n<p>\nOmaha &#8211; Leonard Johnson, Kacie Wilmoth<\/p>\n<p>\nO&#039;Neill &#8211; Jessica Marvin<\/p>\n<p>\nOsmond &#8211; Grant True<\/p>\n<p>\nPalisade &#8211; Jenna Jutten<\/p>\n<p>\nPetersburg &#8211; Jay Reicks<\/p>\n<p>\nPierce &#8211; Cierra Jensen<\/p>\n<p>\nRandolph &#8211; Taylor Conner<\/p>\n<p>\nSargent &#8211; Kaitlyn Iburg<\/p>\n<p>\nSchuyler &#8211; Tessa Tielbar<\/p>\n<p>\nTryon &#8211; Whitney&nbsp; Trumbull<\/p>\n<p>\nWayne &#8211; Kelsey Denklau<\/p>\n<p>\nWest Point &#8211; Katie Anderson<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nWindsor,&nbsp; CA &#8211; Katherine Delucchi<\/p>\n<p>\nGreeley,&nbsp; CO &#8211; Cara Sherman<\/p>\n<p>\nKersey,&nbsp; CO &#8211; Ashley Dunn<\/p>\n<p>\nSterling,&nbsp; CO &#8211; Ashley Lambrecht<\/p>\n<p>\nWestminster,&nbsp; CO &#8211; Danielle Welsh<\/p>\n<p>\nRed Oak,&nbsp; IA &#8211; Rachel Pierson<\/p>\n<p>\nOsborne,&nbsp; KS &#8211; Stephanie Plowman<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nMexico &#8211; Marisela&nbsp; Quezada Lemus<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>College of Nursing Lincoln Division <\/strong><strong>80 students participated<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nAshland &#8211; Kayla Kresak<\/p>\n<p>\nBeatrice &#8211; Dustin Robinson<\/p>\n<p>\nBee &#8211; Christine Fiala<\/p>\n<p>\nCambridge &#8211; Noelle Gall<\/p>\n<p>\nCozad &#8211; Ashley Ferrell<\/p>\n<p>\nCrofton &#8211; Cassandra Tramp<\/p>\n<p>\nDalton &#8211; Rebecca Ernest<\/p>\n<p>\nDavid City &#8211; Holly Brezina<\/p>\n<p>\nElkhorn &#8211; Ashley Palmquist<\/p>\n<p>\nFremont &#8211; Jayme Bristol, Jill Cohen, Julia Vaughan<\/p>\n<p>\nGrand Island &#8211; Ellen McGahan, Michaela Ostdiek<\/p>\n<p>\nHampton &#8211; Sadie Shoup<\/p>\n<p>\nHenderson &#8211; Rebecca Janzen<\/p>\n<p>\nHerman &#8211; Rebecca Kuhlmann<\/p>\n<p>\nHoldrege &#8211; Riley Damrow<\/p>\n<p>\nKearney &#8211; Eric Wessels<\/p>\n<p>\nLawrence &#8211; Lisa Pohlmeier<\/p>\n<p>\nLincoln &#8211; Corinne Brethouwer, Jessica Childress, Laura Conroy, Heather Dryer, Katherine Everitt, Michelle Fluitt, Mariel Harding, Heather Heesacker, Amy Jorgensen, Van Le, Karlye Machado, Lynn Maser, Mykala McGuyver, Katie Miller, Sarah Pawling, Allysa Pryor, Elizabeth Ripa, Kristy Schmidt, Courtney Schwisow, Heather Sell, Kathleen Sellon, Katherine Turner, Alexandra White<\/p>\n<p>\nMcCook &#8211; Gretchen Sehnert<\/p>\n<p>\nNebraska City &#8211; Stephen Allen<\/p>\n<p>\nOmaha &#8211; Hannah Bargman, Sarah Broughton, Mackenzie Findley, Kayla Herman, Lindsey Leyden, Gabriella Lundin, Hailee Noss<\/p>\n<p>\nO&#039;Neill &#8211; Davida Smidt<\/p>\n<p>\nOrd &#8211; Alisha Peterson<\/p>\n<p>\nPalmyra &#8211; Ashley Vlcek<\/p>\n<p>\nPierce &#8211; Breanna Rezac<\/p>\n<p>\nRoca &#8211; Katherine Hinrichs<\/p>\n<p>\nRockville &#8211; William Trumler<\/p>\n<p>\nSt Paul &#8211; Mitchell Leth<\/p>\n<p>\nTryon &#8211; Kate Seifer<\/p>\n<p>\nWahoo &#8211; Megan Bergwell<\/p>\n<p>\nWest Point &#8211; Emily Steffen<\/p>\n<p>\nWilber &#8211; Samantha Finley, Christopher Plouzek<\/p>\n<p>\nWymore &#8211; Dani Michaelis<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nEagle River, AK &#8211; Ansley Zaloudek<\/p>\n<p>\nQueen Creek, AZ &#8211; Devon Florance<\/p>\n<p>\nMission Viejo, CA &#8211; Brooke Wantlin<\/p>\n<p>\nNorco, CA &#8211; Jordyn Stangl<\/p>\n<p>\nEvergreen, CO &#8211; Savannah Stansbury<\/p>\n<p>\nLaJunta, CO &#8211; LeAndra Ramirez<\/p>\n<p>\nLittleton, CO &#8211; Jenna Van Dyke<\/p>\n<p>\nMissouri Valley, IA &#8211; Felecia Cihacek<\/p>\n<p>\nCarrollton, MO &#8211; Whitney Reimer<\/p>\n<p>\nKansas City, MO &#8211; Jessica Bullington<\/p>\n<p>\nSioux Falls, SD &#8211; Jody Boldt, Noelle Dick, Candace Towns, Sarah Wright<\/p>\n<p>\nVictoria, TX &#8211; Rebekah Stockton<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>College of Nursing West Nebraska Division (Scottsbluff)<\/strong><strong> 35 students participated<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nAlliance &#8211; Kendra Elford, Kameron Heckman, Lauren Reiber, Mackenzie Walker, Shelby Wodke<\/p>\n<p>\nArlington &#8211; Zachary Swift<\/p>\n<p>\nGering &#8211; Keaton Bell, Lindsay Soto<\/p>\n<p>\nHemingford &#8211; Samantha Hahn, Jessica Walrath<\/p>\n<p>\nKearney &#8211; Nikki LeDroit<\/p>\n<p>\nLingle &#8211; Heather Saul<\/p>\n<p>\nMcCook &#8211; Alyssa Smith<\/p>\n<p>\nMinatare &#8211; Ben Garcia, Mayra Perez<\/p>\n<p>\nMitchell &#8211; Ashley Hill, Chelsea Murrell, Phalandra Plazola<\/p>\n<p>\nMorrill &#8211; David Wiegel<\/p>\n<p>\nNorth Platte &#8211; Sydney VanDiest<\/p>\n<p>\nPender &#8211; Sarah Lunbery, Jenna Meyer<\/p>\n<p>\nScottsbluff &#8211; Catherine Eich, Sarah Fulk, Rachel Griner, Erin Kuhn, Amber Satur, Teresa Thomas<\/p>\n<p>\nStapleton &#8211; Cecelia Opela<\/p>\n<p>\nSutton &#8211; Elizabeth Miller<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nDeer Trail, CO &#8211; Gina Hrelja<\/p>\n<p>\nThornton, CO &#8211; Lauren Holmes<\/p>\n<p>\nWinsor, CO &#8211; Jessica Walton<\/p>\n<p>\nIndianapolis, IN &#8211; Whitney Sydow<\/p>\n<p>\nCasper, WY &#8211; Courtney Farrington<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>College of Nursing (Omaha) <\/strong><strong>104 students participated<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nAshland &ndash; Taylor Mueller<\/p>\n<p>\nBellevue &#8211; Elizabeth Best, Jacqueline Christian, Chelsea Loveless, Ronnie Morris, Ciara Ortiz Matthew Parra, Lizbeth Rivera, Jessica Semin<\/p>\n<p>\nColumbus &#8211; Laura Zach<\/p>\n<p>\nFalls City &#8211; Katy Simpson<\/p>\n<p>\nFremont &#8211; Natalie Burcham<\/p>\n<p>\nGretna &#8211; Brooke Arp<\/p>\n<p>\nHooper &#8211; Rachel Ruwe<\/p>\n<p>\nHumphrey &#8211; Derek Classen<\/p>\n<p>\nKearney &#8211; Kylie Snow<\/p>\n<p>\nLa Vista &#8211; Jordan Matesi, Mary McCoy<\/p>\n<p>\nLincoln &#8211; Jessica Bowen, Meghan Hepburn, Ellen Rader, Paige Rettele, Emily Schwindt, Sara Vondracek, Emily Walla<\/p>\n<p>\nNebraska City &#8211; Tara Dickey<\/p>\n<p>\nOmaha &#8211; Lauren Awe, Bryan Barnett, Jandy Campos, Elizabeth Cunningham, Lauren Dahlquist, Layne DeSpiegelaere, Eileen Dineen, Makayla Dolphens, Tiffany Ebueng, Grant Fabry, Steffen Farrington, Mary Finley, Abigail Fitzgerald, Maria De Jesus Franco, Patrick Gilchrist, Kaylin Golterman, Amy Hayes, Katie Hiemenz, Lauren Hinkle, Amanda Hug, Karen Illg, Ellen Illg,&nbsp; Pamela Jirsa, Samantha Keithley, Rebecca Kreis, Therese Labarr, Brittany Langel, Rachel Larson, Shaelin Lasher, Kristin Maine, Hayley Martens, Colin McDermott, Jill McDonald, So Man Morales, Gretchen Naumann, Amanda Nelson, Sarah Noordam, Kathryn Oien, Elizabeth Perkins, Brianna Pickett, Jessica Pitre, Brenda Quinn, Emily Ridder, Jennifer Robinson,<\/p>\n<p>\nDiana Ruma, Jennifer Ruth, Abby Sackett, Caressa Sedlak, Sara Shonka, Amanda Smith, Brittani Snow, Abigail Soener, John Soethout, Jamie Sorensen, Taylor Stark, Sarah Swistak, Rebecca Toomsen, Amber Vanlandingham, Abigail Wawers, Emily Zadow<\/p>\n<p>\nPapillion &#8211; Chelsea Atz, Jamie Herman, Lauren Ketcham, Sarah Vetter, Jacquelyn Ryan, Katie Peterson<\/p>\n<p>\nPilger &#8211; Hollan Pile<\/p>\n<p>\nPlattsmouth &#8211; Caitlin Anderson<\/p>\n<p>\nRalston &#8211; Lydia Cole<\/p>\n<p>\nSpringfield &#8211; Emma Friesen, Laura Grubb<\/p>\n<p>\nUtica &#8211; Brittany McDonald<\/p>\n<p>\nWaterloo &ndash; Regina Mackevicius<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nRed Oak, IA &ndash; Margo Woods<\/p>\n<p>\nNovi, MI &ndash; Benjamin Rosen<\/p>\n<p>\nBrooklyn, NY &#8211; Shamia Hassan<\/p>\n<p>\nJunction City, OR &ndash; Ashley Hanson<\/p>\n<p>\nPuyallup, WA &ndash; Elizabeth Miller<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>College of Pharmacy &ndash; <\/strong><strong>58 students participated in <\/strong>the UNMC College of Pharmacy&rsquo;s White Coat ceremony in Omaha.<\/p>\n<p>\nAlbion &#8211; Lisa Levander<\/p>\n<p>\nAuburn &#8211; Kailey Frenzel<\/p>\n<p>\nBattle Creek &#8211; Jarred Vogel<\/p>\n<p>\nBellevue &#8211; Sarah Davis<\/p>\n<p>\nColumbus &#8211; Jason Blaser<\/p>\n<p>\nComstock &#8211; Desiree Erikson<\/p>\n<p>\nDuBois &#8211; John Musil<\/p>\n<p>\nFairbury &#8211; Kayla Specht<\/p>\n<p>\nGrand Island &#8211; Katie Earll, Renae Heuermann, Lucas Waggoner, Bryce Walker<\/p>\n<p>\nHastings &#8211; Jocelyn Utecht<\/p>\n<p>\nHenderson &#8211; Christianne Kroeker<\/p>\n<p>\nHoldrege &#8211; Paige Swanson<\/p>\n<p>\nKearney &#8211; Matthew Klinginsmith<\/p>\n<p>\nLaurel &#8211; Ross Kastrup<\/p>\n<p>\nLincoln &#8211; Abby Grieser, Derek Neihardt, Andrew Nguyen, Lexa Wright<\/p>\n<p>\nLouisville &#8211; Kelsey Gray<\/p>\n<p>\nNorfolk &#8211; Beau Ehlers<\/p>\n<p>\nNorth Platte &#8211; Stephen Jones, Christine Mallam<\/p>\n<p>\nOakdale &#8211; Candice Novak<\/p>\n<p>\nOmaha &#8211; Weeda Ayubi, Jose Cortes, Elizabeth Dudley, Alexandra Dugan<\/p>\n<p>\nKyle Hoelting, John Houlton, Broderick Olson, Maria Perez<\/p>\n<p>\nJanlyn Red, Abigail Schweitzer, Ruth Stirewalt, Bailey Wright<\/p>\n<p>\nPalmer &#8211; Katheryn Wolfe<\/p>\n<p>\nSeward &#8211; Logan Franck<\/p>\n<p>\nSidney &#8211; Amanda Bown<\/p>\n<p>\nSutherland &#8211; Adam Lee, Josh Maline<\/p>\n<p>\nWakefield &#8211; Alissa Stark<\/p>\n<p>\nWalthill &#8211; Shelby Beaudette<\/p>\n<p>\nWaverly &#8211; Megan Wetzel<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nIrvine, CA &#8211; Sung Park<\/p>\n<p>\nEden Prairie, MN &#8211; Nicole Garbowicz<\/p>\n<p>\nMinneapolis, MN &#8211; Christopher Zaleski<\/p>\n<p>\nKearney, MO &#8211; Erin Buse<\/p>\n<p>\nSt. Charles, MO &#8211; Nicole Bingham<\/p>\n<p>\nArnst, PA &#8211; Kathryn Tice<\/p>\n<p>\nSioux Falls, SD &#8211; Sarah Johnson<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nAfrica &#8211; Kodjovi Hoenou<\/p>\n<p>\nChina &#8211; Kai Zheng, Luyu Xie<\/p>\n<p>\nEgypt &#8211; Marina Lotfy<\/p>\n<p>\nNepal &#8211; Subash Baniya<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>School of Allied Health Professions <\/strong>&ndash; 185 students participated in the School of Allied Health Professions&rsquo; ceremony in Omaha<em> (some students chose not to have their information listed<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong><u>Cardiovascular Interventional Technology<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nKearney &#8211; McKenzie Stevens<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong><u>Clinical Laboratory Science<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nAlbion &#8211; Nikki Heidemann<\/p>\n<p>\nElgin &#8211; Kara Brungardt, Tara Dinslage<\/p>\n<p>\nGretna &#8211; Joseph Davis<\/p>\n<p>\nLexington&nbsp; &#8211; Alejandro Pinedo<\/p>\n<p>\nLincoln &#8211; Melissa Ahrens<\/p>\n<p>\nMaywood &#8211; Emily Fischer<\/p>\n<p>\nMcCook &#8211; Danae Bryant<\/p>\n<p>\nMitchell &#8211; Sara Ewing<\/p>\n<p>\nOmaha &#8211; Solim Bilake, Sarah Crosier, Amanda Stastny, Adam Welke<\/p>\n<p>\nPapillion &#8211; Brooke Baxter, Mathias Godsil<\/p>\n<p>\nPlattsmouth &#8211; De Monte<\/p>\n<p>\nWahoo &#8211; Laramie Lindgren<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nAngels Camp, CA &#8211; Chelsie Bisland<\/p>\n<p>\nDenver, CO &#8211; Elisabeth Mahon<\/p>\n<p>\nMoline, IL &#8211; Michelle Maher<\/p>\n<p>\nVinton, LA &#8211; Kaitlyn Sonnier<\/p>\n<p>\nSt. Cloud, MN &#8211; David Petersen<\/p>\n<p>\nStigler, OK &#8211; Krystal Davis<\/p>\n<p>\nTulsa, OK &#8211; Briana Willis<\/p>\n<p>\nAllen, TX &#8211; Janae McGowan<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nKathmandu, Nepal &#8211; Naresh Khadgi<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong><u>Clinical Perfusion<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nAurora &#8211; Laura McQuiston<\/p>\n<p>\nLincoln &#8211; Kevin Hagemann, Daniel McClenahan<\/p>\n<p>\nOmaha &#8211; Janae Limley, Zachary Miller, Patrick Prasch<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nAtlanta, GA &#8211; Willie Glaze<\/p>\n<p>\nGrimes, IA &#8211; Devin Eilers<\/p>\n<p>\nRochester, MN &#8211; Cara Michelson<\/p>\n<p>\nForistell, MO &#8211; Luke Estes<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong><u>Computed Tomography\/Magnetic Resonance Imaging<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nBridgeport &#8211; Leicy Franklin<\/p>\n<p>\nColumbus &#8211; Macey Fuhr, Makenzie Shank<\/p>\n<p>\nElk Creek &#8211; Rachel Kettelhake<\/p>\n<p>\nHemingford &#8211; Tannis Reif<\/p>\n<p>\nHickman &#8211; Hannah Coffman<\/p>\n<p>\nLincoln &#8211; Ariel Heckman<\/p>\n<p>\nLyons &#8211; Karlyn Miller<\/p>\n<p>\nNorfolk &#8211; Chad Schock<\/p>\n<p>\nOmaha &#8211; Tracy Sladek<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nHamburg, NY &#8211; Meghan McGoldrick<\/p>\n<p>\nSioux Falls, SD &#8211; Heather Bell<\/p>\n<p>\nYankton, SD &#8211; Tanner Foxhoven<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong><u>Cytotechnology<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nGrand Island &#8211; Nick Baker<\/p>\n<p>\nLexington&nbsp; &#8211; Vincent Deagano<\/p>\n<p>\nLincoln &#8211; Jillian Schneider<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nCollege Station, TX &#8211; Sarita Gawandi<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong><u>Diagnostic Medical Technology<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nAlbion &#8211; Sarah Johnson<\/p>\n<p>\nMcCook &#8211; Courtney Einspahr<\/p>\n<p>\nOmaha &#8211; Corey Andrews, Emily Bluedorn, Andrea Sedlacek<\/p>\n<p>\nWahoo &#8211; Lindsey Nannen<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nVeitnam &#8211; Xuan Tran<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong><u>Medical Nutrition<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nFremont &#8211; Nicole Rezac<\/p>\n<p>\nOmaha &#8211; Frances Becker, Jessica Hinds<\/p>\n<p>\nPrague &#8211; Jenna Paseka<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nDodgeville, WI &#8211; Carly Sorenson<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong><u>Nuclear Medicine Technology<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nBellevue &#8211; Ahmed Naciri<\/p>\n<p>\nLincoln &#8211; Lindsay Hirsch<\/p>\n<p>\nOmaha &#8211; Allison Hukill<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong><u>Physical Therapy<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nAlliance &#8211; Andrew Leider<\/p>\n<p>\nBroken Bow &#8211; Sarah Kennedy<\/p>\n<p>\nChadron &#8211; Jeffrey Alcorn<\/p>\n<p>\nCortland &#8211; Nichole Schlake<\/p>\n<p>\nCrete &#8211; Tasha Muff<\/p>\n<p>\nFirth &#8211; Marguerite Ritter<\/p>\n<p>\nHenderson &#8211; Kellen Goertzen<\/p>\n<p>\nHoldrege &#8211; Rashelle Smith<\/p>\n<p>\nLexington &#8211; Jaree Price<\/p>\n<p>\nLincoln &#8211; Molly Andrews, Megan Bradberry, Kelli Eihusen, Meghan Pollnow<\/p>\n<p>\nMcCook &#8211; Chance Unger<\/p>\n<p>\nMinden &#8211; Lucas Jameson<\/p>\n<p>\nNeligh &#8211; Anthony Garcia<\/p>\n<p>\nNorfolk &#8211; Ryan Mettler<\/p>\n<p>\nNorth Platte &#8211; Travis Jurgens<\/p>\n<p>\nOmaha &#8211; Celeste Baumert, Kristin Clough, Jessica Fullner, Lukas Hoover-Rathjen, Cynthia Schaaf, Amy Schnoes, Colleen Snoza, Anne Woodruff<\/p>\n<p>\nOsmond &#8211; Michele Weeder<\/p>\n<p>\nTrenton &#8211; Jordan Kershaw<\/p>\n<p>\nVerdigre &#8211; Lianne Boggs<\/p>\n<p>\nWayne &#8211; Michelle Jarvi, William Long<\/p>\n<p>\nYork &#8211; Landon Berg, Jonathan McQuistan<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nLa Crescenta , CA &#8211; Candice Chessum<\/p>\n<p>\nBerthoud, CO &#8211; Micah Maly<\/p>\n<p>\nWestminster, CO &#8211; Emily Kindvall<\/p>\n<p>\nBedford, IA &#8211; Michaela Schweitzer<\/p>\n<p>\nCouncil Bluffs, IA &#8211; Suzanne Grotelueschen, Melanne Hilderbrand<\/p>\n<p>\nJunction City, KS &#8211; Derek Watson<\/p>\n<p>\nOsseo, MN &#8211; Troy Goetsch<\/p>\n<p>\nCuster, SD &#8211; Luressa Schultz<\/p>\n<p>\nKennewick, WA &#8211; Robert Mason<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nChina &#8211; Xin Zhang<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong><u>Physician Assistant<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nAlliance &#8211; Andrew Kirchner<\/p>\n<p>\nAtkinson &#8211; Amelia Shane<\/p>\n<p>\nBertrand &#8211; Adam Dannehl<\/p>\n<p>\nClearwater &#8211; Katelyn Thiele<\/p>\n<p>\nElm Creek &#8211; Mallory Johnson<\/p>\n<p>\nFirth &#8211; Kayla Fink<\/p>\n<p>\nFremont &#8211; Jose Nuno<\/p>\n<p>\nHenderson &#8211; Cortney van den Berg<\/p>\n<p>\nLincoln &#8211; Molly Humlicek, Danielle Kempkes, Brianna Nelsen, Jessica Taylor<\/p>\n<p>\nNorfolk &#8211; Mary Kinney<\/p>\n<p>\nNorth Platte &#8211; Josey Schomp<\/p>\n<p>\nOmaha &#8211; Carlie Christensen, Nicholas Constantino, Stephanie Curtis, Anna Davidson, Kathryn Dearing, Evan Howe, Joli Huebner, Amanda Kroymann, Sarah McCaslin, Mindy Moody, Chelsea Voet<\/p>\n<p>\nOrleans &#8211; Mallory Murdoch<\/p>\n<p>\nPlattsmouth &#8211; Gregory Stevens<\/p>\n<p>\nSidney &#8211; Leah Krueger<\/p>\n<p>\nSouth Bend &#8211; Kelly Hoover<\/p>\n<p>\nSuperior &#8211; Brittanie Simonsen<\/p>\n<p>\nWahoo &#8211; Jacob Mach<\/p>\n<p>\nWest Point &#8211; Katherine Brodahl<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nCentennial, CO &#8211; Grant Robbins<\/p>\n<p>\nColorado Springs, CO &#8211; William Kuhn<\/p>\n<p>\nDenver, CO &#8211; Rachel Morr<\/p>\n<p>\nBloomington, IL &#8211; Amy Stites<\/p>\n<p>\nBelleville, KS &#8211; Lynsey Hergott<\/p>\n<p>\nBerryton, KS &#8211; Emily Laskowski<\/p>\n<p>\nWashington, KS &#8211; Kayla Wyatt<\/p>\n<p>\nAnn Arbor, MI &#8211; Benjamin Ingram<\/p>\n<p>\nGrand Rapids, MN &#8211; Britney Adams<\/p>\n<p>\nLee&#039;s Summit, MO &#8211; Morgan Richardson<\/p>\n<p>\nSt. Louis, MO &#8211; Katherine Giersch<\/p>\n<p>\nPortland, OR &#8211; Kristin Pyles<\/p>\n<p>\nMadison, SD &#8211; Laura Niedert<\/p>\n<p>\nSioux Falls, SD &#8211; Katelin Bergstrom, Maddie Schultz<\/p>\n<p>\nSandy, UT &#8211; Wayna Chow<\/p>\n<p>\nDeForest, WI &#8211; Kimberly Sullivan<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong><u>Radiation Therapy<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nColumbus &#8211; Ashley Micek<\/p>\n<p>\nLincoln &#8211; Erin Rosales<\/p>\n<p>\nNorth Platte &#8211; Erinn Moritz<\/p>\n<p>\nOmaha &#8211; Blair Thompson, Daniel Gunderson<\/p>\n<p>\nOrd &#8211; Kristy Stevens<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong><u>Radiography<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nAnselmo &#8211; Anna Finney<\/p>\n<p>\nArlington &#8211; Katelyn Moravec<\/p>\n<p>\nAtkinson &#8211; Emily Miksch<\/p>\n<p>\nBellevue &#8211; Nathaniel Deeds<\/p>\n<p>\nCallaway &#8211; Victoria Spanel<\/p>\n<p>\nElgin &#8211; Jessica Heithoff<\/p>\n<p>\nFranklin &#8211; Katelyn Tank<\/p>\n<p>\nGothenburg &#8211; Mckenzie Geiken<\/p>\n<p>\nGrand Island &#8211; Alex Hall<\/p>\n<p>\nHemingford &#8211; Baily Wood<\/p>\n<p>\nLincoln &#8211; Sidney Hoff, Joshua Rogers<\/p>\n<p>\nMcLean &#8211; Kati Lackas<\/p>\n<p>\nMead &#8211; Samantha Ballard<\/p>\n<p>\nNebraska City &#8211; Kevin Rademacher<\/p>\n<p>\nNelson &#8211; Natasha Wehrman<\/p>\n<p>\nNorfolk &#8211; Alexa Nelson, Bethany Raabe<\/p>\n<p>\nWood River &#8211; Lea Radney<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Graduate Studies<\/strong> &ndash; 62 students participated in the Office of Graduate Studies&rsquo; matriculation ceremony in Omaha.<\/p>\n<p>\nElkhorn &#8211; Joan Nelson<\/p>\n<p>\nGretna &#8211; Tammy Jones<\/p>\n<p>\nLincoln &#8211; Casey Blaser, Robert Borvan, Elisabeth Easley, Jeffery Jensen, Jingpeng Liu, Khanh Luong, Christopher Schultz, Jason Scott, Laura Weber<\/p>\n<p>\nOmaha &#8211; Mesnad Almutairi, Mohammad Awaji, Adam Cornish, Mallory Darais, Glen Gilson, &nbsp;Brandon Griess, Niodita Gupta, Ibrahim Ibrahim, Rahat Jahan, Abigail Kennedy, Tong Liu, &nbsp;Zhihao Mao, Molly McCarthy, Navathashree Polavaram, Yongyue Qi, Shamma Rahman, Lisa Richter, Valdeep Saini, Megan Schmitz, Bailee Sliker, Nathan Smith, Sharalyn Steenson,&nbsp; Jacquelynn Thiele, Xiangyi Wen, Niming Wu, Enquan Xu, Zhen Ye, Wenting Zhang<\/p>\n<p>\nPapillion &#8211; Brian Hovey, Sandra Willett<\/p>\n<p>\nSpringfield &#8211; Andrea Staskiewicz<\/p>\n<p>\nWallace &#8212; Curtis Perriotteolson<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nSt. Petersburg, FL &#8212; Corey Cohrs&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nJefferson City, MO &#8212; Katherine Rieke<\/p>\n<p>\nDayton, Ohio &#8212; Ali Jonathan<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nBrazil &#8212; Andresa Desouza&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nChina &#8211; Yi Chen, Zhiyi Lin, Yang Peng, Hang Su, Xuan Zhang, Li Zheng, Songli Zhu<\/p>\n<p>\nIndia &#8211; Bodhisattwa Mondal, Shikha Sharma<\/p>\n<p>\nIndonesia &#8211; Trisari Anggondowati, Kasturi Banerjee, Poppy Deviany, Shreya Roy<\/p>\n<p>\nPakistan &#8212; Shehzad Khan&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\nSaudi Arabia &#8212; Jannah Obaid<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>Through world-class research and patient care, UNMC generates breakthroughs that make life better for people throughout Nebraska and beyond. Its education programs train more health professionals than any other institution in the state. Learn more at unmc.edu. <\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n-30-<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Nebraska Medical Center recently held ceremonies to signify the beginning of a health career for new students in Omaha, Lincoln, Kearney, Scottsbluff and Norfolk. The students are enrolled in programs for medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, allied health and graduate studies. 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