Clarkson College Academic Calendar: A Comprehensive Guide
Clarkson College, Nebraska’s first school of nursing, founded in 1888, has a rich history of evolving to meet the needs of the healthcare industry. The college welcomes undergraduate and graduate students, transfer and international students, and adults returning to continue their studies or advance their healthcare careers. Clarkson College prepares students for meaningful careers in healthcare. Students learn alongside peers who are equally committed to making a difference, guided by experienced educators and practicing clinicians.
The academic calendar serves as an information source and planning tool for students, faculty, staff, families, and outside organizations. Published annually, the academic calendar contains the dates of major academic events occurring each academic year. It is, however, subject to change at any time. For specifics, contact SAS.
Understanding the Academic Calendar Structure
The majority of programs at Clarkson University operate on a semester calendar. Additional calendars exist for the Graduate Health Science programs, along with some graduate programs designed for working professionals. Milestone dates for the current calendar year are detailed in the calendars.
Graduate Health Science Programs Academic Calendars
These calendars include the Doctor of Physical Therapy program, the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program, and the Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies Program. Most milestone dates are program-dependent.
Non-Health Graduate Programs Academic Calendars
The academic calendar for graduate programs includes all remaining graduate programs not referenced above.
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Registration Information and Policies
Registration on MyCC will be available for returning students from the date listed to the Thursday before the start of the term. Beginning on the first day of the term any change of registration, including additions and withdraws, require the submission of the Change of Registration form. Class space is allocated using the time of registration as priority. Registration ends at 4:30pm.
Clarkson College reserves the right to administratively withdraw, without prior notice, a student from a course if prerequisites have not been met or if the student has not paid the necessary tuition or fees. Spaces in clinical courses are limited. Registration for clinical courses will be on a first-come basis.
Student Life and Opportunities at Clarkson College
College is a time for self-discovery, personal growth, and fun. While your focus is on building a future in healthcare, Clarkson College also wants you to look back and remember the full range of experiences beyond the classroom. At Clarkson College, there are many ways to get involved.
The Student Financial Services department supports students in accessing the resources they need to attend Clarkson College. Clarkson College is dedicated to making tuition costs clear and straightforward.
Alumni Engagement
Every day, Clarkson College alumni are changing lives in ways that are both practical and profound. Clarkson College strives to keep alumni connected to not only the College but also with one another.
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Professional Learning Opportunities
Clarkson College provides a variety of professional learning opportunities and health care courses. Basic Life Support, Medication, and Nurse Aide courses can help individuals getting certified for the first time or needing renewal. These programs are either online or on campus with ongoing offerings year-round.
Special Programs and Events
Clarkson College offers innovative programs such as the certificate program to become a certified medical 3D printing specialist, providing access to a cutting-edge 3D lab, and excelling in virtual reality medical modeling and silicone molding techniques.
The EdD in Interprofessional Leadership program helps bridge divides and transform organizations through leadership driven by a collaborative perspective.
Clarkson College hosts virtual and in-person events where prospective students can meet current students, alumni, program directors, and faculty to explore the close-knit campus. For example, the Spring Open House.
Campus Environment
NOTICE: The campus is currently undergoing construction. Be part of a close-knit, caring community dedicated to providing the highest-quality health care.
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