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Welcome to the Colleges & Universities Portal! Omaha is home to many colleges and universities offering a diverse range of opportunities for students. Whether you are interested in an all-girl college, a Jesuit university, or anything in between, Omaha has exactly what you are looking for.
The University of Nebraska at Omaha, founded in 1908 as the University of Omaha, is the Omaha, Nebraska campus of the University of Nebraska system, and is the second-largest institution of higher education in Nebraska (after the University of Nebraska–Lincoln). In 1931, the university became the public Municipal University of Omaha, and assumed its current name in 1968 following a merger with the University of Nebraska. Read more ...
- Creighton University's College of Arts and Sciences is both the largest and the oldest of Creighton's nine colleges and schools.
- Bellevue University has about 5,500 students.
- The undergraduate male-to-female ratio at Clarkson College is 1 to 12.
- University of Nebraska Medical Center's Dr. Tim Malloy was named first "Medical Director of the Year" for American Medical Directors Association, April 5, 2007.
- UNO has over 100 recognized clubs and organizations to keep students involved.
- College of Saint Mary's Walsh Hall houses students in the Mothers Living & Learning Program, which allows unmarried women to live on campus with their children while attending college.
- Nebraska Methodist College has graduated around 4700 students since establishment in 1893.
- Approximately 450 students are enrolled in undergraduate, graduate and adult programs at Grace University.
- Saturday, May 12, 2007, is Creighton University's Spring Commencement in the Civic Auditorium at 9:30 a.m. The ceremony for graduates of Arts & Sciences, Business Administration, Law, and the Graduate School. There is a 1:30 p.m. ceremony for the Health Science Schools.
- Afghan Exhibit at UNO's Criss Library through the month of May. Hours: 7am-midnight.
- Bruin Softball v. Dana College at Bellevue University on May 1, 2007 at 5pm.
- May 11-13 Graduate Weekend at Clarkson College.

