General Information

Grad Faculty & Associates

See Graduate Program Summaries for faculty lists.

On those pages, most but not all have Graduate Faculty status and are eligible to serve on committees. For details on an individual's eligibility, consult the department's graduate chair or Graduate Studies.

Graduate Council

The UNL Graduate Council serves as an advisory body to the UNL Dean of Graduate Studies and, as the administrative body for Graduate Studies, is subject to the authority of the UNL Graduate Faculty.

Members

Name Type Term  
Ends
Area (Department)
Andrea Bolland Elected 2013 The Arts (Art and Art History)
Elizabeth G. Jones Elected* 2013 Engineering (Civil Engineering)
Jon Pedersen Elected** 2014 Professional Education (Teaching, Learning, & Teacher Education)
Mark van Roojen Elected 2014 Humanities (Philosophy)
Jody Redepenning Elected 2015 Physical Sciences (Chemistry)
David Smith Elected 2015 Business (Accountancy)
Rita Kean Elected** 2016 Social Sciences (Textiles, Merchandising, and Fashion Design)
Melanie Simpson Elected 2016 Agricultural & Biological Sciences (Biochemistry)
Jared Leighton Student Rep. 2013 Social Sciences (History)
Karl Giuseffi Student Rep. 2014 Social Sciences (Political Science)
Lance Perez Ex-officio Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Dean of Graduate Studies
Laurie Bellows Ex-officio Associate Dean of Graduate Studies
* Appointed representative to the Academic Planning Committee.
** Appointed representative to the Executive Graduate Council.