Division of Student Success
University of Nebraska Medical Center
University of Nebraska Medical Center

Services & Resources

UNMC offers a wide array of services to meet the different life experience and needs of the student population. You will find resources to fulfill essential needs such as housing, food or transportation. We also offer academic and career success services, support accessibility accommodations, and more. Peruse the topics below to learn about the services and resources available to you. 
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Academic & Career Success

The Office of Academic Success provides resources, guidance and tools to enhance your academic performance and retention. Find a peer success leader or supplemental instruction for a course.

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Accessibility Services Center

Request reasonable and appropriate disability accommodations to support your full participation in all aspects of campus life.

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Food Pantry

Learn about the food pantry available to your campus.

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Housing

Explore housing options for your campus

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Resources for Pregnant & Parenting Students

Students who are pregnant and/or parenting are protected by Title IX. There are a number of policies and resources available at UNMC to support and accommodate pregnant and parenting students.

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Victim & Survivor Advocacy/Programming

UNMC has free and confidential victim and survivor advocates certified by the state of Nebraska. To make an appointment, please call 531-559-1011.

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Parking

Learn about available parking and permits.

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Transportation

Learn about the TravelSmart program for the Omaha campus.

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Non-Discrimination and Bias Reporting

The university receives and responds to all reports of bias incidents that have been experienced or witnessed.

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Student CARE Team

The Student CARE Team focuses on prevention and early intervention in situations involving students experiencing distress or engaging in harmful behaviors.

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Ombuds Program

The UNMC Ombudspersons are impartial, confidential consultants who help resolve conflicts as an alternative to filing a formal complaint.

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Employment (Handshake)

Handshake is the place for UNMC students to engage with employers and search/apply for internships, research opportunities, part/full-time jobs, work study and campus employment.

Pathway Programs

From shadowing UNMC health care professionals to completing summer research at a laboratory on our campus, our pathway programs will help you explore the possibilities of life at UNMC.

Job Shadowing

Apply for the Nebraska Medicine/UNMC Job Shadow Program

UNMC High School Alliance

Apply for the UNMC High School Alliance

Rural and Kearney Health Opportunities Programs

Learn more about the Rural Health Opportunities Program and Kearney Health Opportunities Program are designed to address the health care needs of rural Nebraska.

Urban Health Opportunities Program (UHOP)

Learn about the Urban Health Opportunities Program (UHOP).

Summer Undergraduate Research Program

Apply for the Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP)

Summer High School Advanced Research Program

Apply for the Summer High School Advanced Research Program (SHARP)

Summer Undergraduate Research Program for the Study of Institutional and Structural Disparities in Healthcare and Academies of Higher Education

Apply for the Summer Undergraduate Research Program for the Study of Institutional and Structural Disparities in Healthcare and Academies of Higher Education. This program offers a clinical research experience in kidney disease and transplantation.