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			Academic Calendar Lists key dates and events for the current academic year such as orientation, first day of classes, ADD/DROP dates, student breaks and holidays, last day of classes, and commencement dates.

			Graduate Assistant Appointment Application form for graduate/teaching assistant appointments. Indicate terms, campus and areas you are interested in.

			College of Nursing Catalog The catalog consolidates the academic details of each program such as plans of study, course descriptions and student policies.

			Graduate Courses Search Search for every DNP, MSN and PhD course for the current or upcoming semester by term, catalog number, day of the week, and class start or end time for availability. This search engine is dynamic as details are updated as they are received.

			College of Nursing Student Policies All policies relating to undergraduate, professional and PhD students from attendance through academic evaluation appeals procedures. If there’s a policy on some aspect of your education, it’s located here.

			UNMC Disclosure Statement Completion of this form is a formal part of the admittance process for evaluation of your suitability for full admission.

			Approved Transfer Courses These courses have been pre-approved for graduate credit for transfer. Students must follow the procedures described herein to formally request transfer credits.

			ENGAGE ENGAGE, UNMC's online community and comprehensive involvement tool, helps you stay connected to events and opportunities around UNMC and with community partners, manage your group activities, and facilitate interprofessional communication.

			Suggestion Box This application allows students to submit anonymous suggestions that will be read by college administrators.

			PhD Handbook Current PhD Handbook for all students enrolled in the PhD program. Includes entire Comprehensive Exam Rubric appendum.

			DNP Handbook Current DNP Handbook for all students enrolled in the DNP program.

Technology

			Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Technology has become an essential part of nursing education. To be able to live, learn, and work successfully in our information-rich society, this requirement allows you to utilize technology effectively. New students starting classes will be required to bring their own wireless computing device to school for use in classes and clinical settings.

			Canvas New portal to your courses, announcements, downloads, syllabi, and recordings.

			CARE (campus records) Get Symantec Anti-Virus (Windows and Mac) downloads for your laptop and home computers. All contacts for academic records including graduation, transfer credit, loan deferments, registration, grades, transcripts and licensure.

			Printing Regular and wireless printing are available for students.

			Technology Support Technology resources and links for help, computer requirements, BYOD, tutorials, computer evaluator, social media, use and security policies, and expected competencies. Also provides live video stream and audio conference instructions.

			UNMC Mobile App Stay connected with the University of Nebraska Medical Center wherever you are with UNMC Mobile.

			UNMC \| SYNC UNMC \| SYNC is UNMC's online platform to help students, student organizations, faculty and staff stay connected to events and opportunities around campus and in the community.

			Omnilert UNMC employees and students can register for the UNMC ALERTS (Omnilert) emergency notification system that would quickly alert them should a shooting, tornado, or other life-threatening event occur on campus.

Resources

			Bookstore Your place for official textbooks, gear and supplies. Shop online or visit the store in the Student Life Center.

			Center for Health Living Wellness is a conscious, self-directed and evolving process of achieving full potential. The Center for Health Living is a multi-purpose facility that offers fitness, leisure, recreation and wellness opportunities for students.

			McGoogan Health Sciences Library Access the Helix catalog, online journals, order articles, mobile library, events and even charge your mobile devices at the available charging stations. A subscription to Grammarly is available providing access to the Automated Grammar Tutor, Revision Tool and Citation Audit programs.

			College of Nursing Newsletters Newsletters covering all five campus activities, announcements, awards as well as a message from the dean.

Academic Success Coordinators

Campus	Contact
Omaha	Bobbie Barton, MHEA
Lincoln	Ann Callies, MLS
Norfolk	Kaycee Kube, MSW
Kearney	Sherrilyn Peterson, MS, LMHP
Scottsbluff	Amy Zitterkopf, MA
Graduate - Amy Zitterkopf, MA
Division Of Student Success

After Graduation

After College

For Students looking for Jobs
For Alumni to stay connected
For Employers needing to hire

			Professional Opportunities Want to know more about the career outlook that nursing provides? Explore career options, salary and benefits and advanced degree options.

			Licensure Information for licensure after your graduation.

			Alumni Awards Four awards are available for alumni of the College of Nursing: Distinguished Alumnus Award, Nursing Excellence Award, Honorary Alumnus Award and the Dorothy Patach Spirit of Service Award.