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  5. University of Nebraska at Omaha Testing Center Earns National Recognition!

UNO Testing Center Earns National Recognition

With millions of educational, certification, and licensure tests administered around the world every year, the need for secure testing environments and trained testing staff has never been greater. The UNO Testing Center has set the bar high for other post-secondary test centers and achieved national status as a leader in excellent testing practices.

  • published: 2021/09/09
  • contact: The National College Testing Association (NCTA) - John Golka (UNO Testing Center)
  • phone: 402.554.2897
  • email: jgolka@unomaha.edu
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From the National College Testing Association (NCTA):

The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) Testing Center was awarded Test Center Certification by the National College Testing Association (NCTA). Criteria for certification are rigorous and are based on the NCTA Professional Standards and Guidelines, which were developed to guide post-secondary test centers in the delivery of quality testing programs.

The UNO Testing Center is one amongst a growing number of test centers in the United States and around the world to have completed this intensive certification process. This certification will be in place for five years and can be renewed by demonstrating continued compliance to national standards.

Congratulations are extended to John Golka and the entire UNO Testing Center staff for maintaining high test administration standards and for providing excellent service to a wide variety of students and community members in the performance of their duties.

About the National College Testing Association

The National College Testing Association, a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of professionalism and high-quality service in the administration of testing programs, offers certification to college and university test centers that demonstrate exemplary practices. NCTA membership numbers more than 2,200 testing professionals from over 650 colleges and universities as well as 50 test companies and organizations offering test-related products and services.


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Located in one of America’s best cities to live, work and learn, the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) is Nebraska’s premier metropolitan university. With more than 15,000 students enrolled in 200-plus programs of study, UNO is recognized nationally for its online education, graduate education, military friendliness and community engagement efforts. Founded in 1908, UNO has served learners of all backgrounds for more than 100 years and is dedicated to another century of excellence both in the classroom and in the community.

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