Clarkson College was founded in 1888 as Nebraska’s first school of nursing. Since then, we've established a new campus, expanded our program offerings, and adopted a new name. Our programs continue to evolve to meet the needs of the healthcare industry. We continue to remain focused on academic excellence and professional preparation.
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Professional DevelopmentClarkson College’s Undergraduate Nursing program will host a site visit team from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) for continuing accreditation of its program offerings.
We would like to invite you to meet with the site visit team in person or via Zoom to share your comments about our Undergraduate Nursing program.
In person
Clarkson College, Boardroom — 6th Floor
101 S. 42nd Street
Omaha, NE
Via Zoom
Join the Zoom meeting
Meeting ID: 969 3521 4034
Passcode: 405052
Written comments are also welcome and should be submitted directly to:
Dr. Kathy Chappell, Chief Executive Officer
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc.
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
Email: [email protected]
All written comments should be received by the ACEN by September 1, 2026.