Megan Adkins-Bollwitt
Associate Professor, Inesiology and Sport SciencesUNK
S.T.E.M., Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Teacher Education Preparation
Will Avilés
Professor and Chair, Political ScienceUNK
Comparative Politics, Latin American Politics
P. Stephen Baenziger
Professor, Agronomy and HorticultureUNL
Small grains breeding and genetics, wheat
Jesse Bell
Claire M. Hubbard Professor of Health and EnvironmentUNMC
Relationships of extreme weather, climate variability, and climate change on natural and human processes and health outcomes
John Benson
Assistant Professor, Vertebrate EcologyUNL
Wildlife population, molecular, landscape, and behavioral ecology, conservation ecology, mule deer populations
Charles J. Bicak
Sr. VC Academic and Student AffairsUNK
Plant/ecosystem response to environmental stress
Matthew Bice
Associate Professor in Kinesiology and Sport SciencesUNK
Public health education, health interventionist
David P. Billesbach
Research Assistant Professor, Biological Systems EngingeeringUNL
Atmosphere, water
Robert Blair
Professor Public Admin & Urban Studies, Dir. Urban StudiesUNO
City management, community & economic development policy
Joan Blauwkamp
Professor, Political ScienceUNK
Political rhetoric in popular culture, public policy debates
Patti Boehner
Lecturer, Women & GenderUNL
Women & Gender Studies
Dawn O. Braithwaite
Professor, Chair Communication StudiesUNL
Understudied families, communication rituals
Liliana Bronner
Department of Family MedicineUNMC
Health science education, health disparities, and women's health
Nicholas Brozovic
Director of Policy, Water for Food InstituteUNL
Interdisciplinary water policy, economics, agriculture
Cheryl A. Burkhart-Kriesel
Professor and Extension Community Development/Vitality SpecialistUNL
Sustainable rural communities, community leadership
Rodrigo Cantarero
Associate Professor, Community & Regional PlanningUNL
Minority issues, rural areas, GIS
Theresa Catalano
Associate Professor, Teaching Learning, and Teacher EducationUNL
Education, migration
Christopher Chizinski
Assistant Professor, Human Dimensions of Wildlife ManagementUNL
Texas and Nebraska plains, fisheries, anglers, ecology
Rochelle L. Dalla
Professor, Family and Consumer ScienceUNL
Marginalized female populations, child, youth, and family studies
Christina Dando
Associate Professor, Geography and GeologyUNO
Gender and landscape, Plains cultural history
Jenny Dauer
Assistant Professor, School of Natural ResourcesUNL
Science literacy, environmental literacy, disciplinary-based science education research
Ashlee Dere
Associate Professor, Department of Geography/GeologyUNO
Soil geochemistry, soil morphology and genesis
Timothy Dickson
Assistant Professor, BiologyUNO
Prairie restoration, grasslands, diversity biology, ecology
Cristián Doña-Reveco
Associate Professor, Sociology and Anthropology, Director, Office of Latino/Latin American Studies (OLLAS)UNO
Latin American Migrations, Social Dimensions of Immigration
Mary Ellen Ducey
Associate Professor, ArchivistUNL
Special collections, university archives, Willa Cather, Sandoz
Helen Fagan
Assistant Professor of Practice, Agricultural Leadership, Education & CommunicationUNL
Diversity and Inclusion, Inclusive Leadership, Community Inclusive Leadership Development and Intercultural Competence Development
John Falconer
Senior Advisor to the Chancellor for Executive AffairsUNK
Grant writing, undergraduate student involvement
Michael Farrell
Co-Founder, Platte Basin Timelapse ProjectUNL
Photography, history, humanities, rural and environmental issues
Dennis Ferraro
Extension Associate Professor, Natural ResourcesUNL
Herpetology, Master Naturalist program
Christopher Fielding
Professor, Earth and Atmospheric SciencesUNL
Sedimentology, stratigraphy, paleoclimatology
Joseph TJ Fontaine
Assistant Unit Leader, Assistant ProfessorUNL
Wildlife ecology, Nebraska Cooperative Fish & Wildlife Unit
Charles A. Francis
Professor, Agronomy & HorticultureUNL
Resource-efficient cropping systems, plant breeding
Thomas G. Franti
Assoc. Prof., Biological Systems Eng.UNL
Water quality, urban stormwater, ecological engineering
Dana Fritz
Hixson-Lied Professor of Art, Art, Art History & DesignUNL
Intersections of photography, landscape, and environment
Sheri Fritz
Prof., Earth & Atmospheric sciencesUNL
Paleoclimatology, quaternary environments, climate change
John B. Gates
Assistant Professor, Earth and Atmospheric SciencesUNL
Chemical/physical hydrogeology, aqueous geochemistry
Phil Geib
Professor of Practice, AnthropologyUNL
Archaeology, hunter-gatherers, transition to agriculture
Maurice Godfrey
Professor, Munroe Meyer InstituteUNMC
Connective tissue disorders, molecular genetics
Amy Goodburn
Prof., English, Associate VC Academic AffairsUNL
Critical and multicultural pedagogies, women's studies
Patricio Grassini
Assistant Professor, Agronomy and HorticultureUNL
Crop physiology, yield potential, resource efficiency
Ramon Guerra
Associate Prof., Latin American StudiesUNO
Chicano/a literature, latino/a literature, postmodernism
John Guretzky
Assist. Prof., Agronomy, HorticultureUNL
Grasslands, forage-beef production, perennial grasses
Christopher Gustafson
Assist. Prof., Agricultural EconomicsUNL
Behavioral economics, health disparities, rural communities
Edmund “Ted” Hamann
Professor, Teaching, Learning and Teacher EducationUNL
Education policy implementation across tiers, underserved student populations
Mary Harner
Associate Professor, Biology & CommunicationsUNK
River ecosystems, migratory corridors, watersheds, science education and outreach
F. Gregory Hayden
Professor, EconomicsUNL
Ecological economics, public policy analysis, agricultural policy
Margaret Heuttl
Assistant Professor, History and Ethnic StudiesUNL
Native American history, history of the American West
Barbara Hewins-Maroney
Associate Professor, Public AdministrationUNO
Urban studies, life span development, social problems, public administration
Adam Houston
Assoc. Prof., Earth & AtmosphericUNL
Atmospheric convection, severe weather, climatology
Qi Steven Hu
Professor, Natural ResourcesUNL
Warm season precipitation, atmospheric science, climate
Andrew Husa
Lecturer, GeographyUNL
Rural geography, small town identity, and attachment to rural landscape, especially in the Great Plains
Ashley Hussman
Curator, Great Plains Art MuseumUNL
Twentieth-century American art, New Deal-era printmaking
Andrew Jewell
Professor of Digital Projects, and Editor, Willa Cather ArchiveUNL
Willa Cather, digital projects
Sarah Karle
Assistant Professor, Landscape ArchitectureUNL
Site design and planning in environmentally sensitive ecosystems
Shawn Kaskie
Director, Center for Rural Research and DevelopmentUNK
Regional planning and economic development
Wendy Katz
Associate Professor, Art HistoryUNL
19th-century American genre painting, landscapes, Great Plains
Pamela Steele Kellar
Assistant Professor, BiologyUNO
Plant systematics, Great Plains flora, tallgrass prairie, plant biodiversity
Casey Ryan Kelly
Associate Professor, Communication StudiesUNL
American Indian activism, no Dakota Access Pipeline movement
Lisa Knoche
Research Assoc. Prof., Nebraska Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families,and SchoolsUNL
At-risk children and families, early care and education; Getting Ready Project Director
Lisa Knopp
Professor, EnglishUNO
Physical and cultural geography of the Mississippi, Missouri, Platte rivers
Cody Knutson
Research Associate Professor, Natural ResourcesUNL
Water resources, environmental geography
Jesse Korus
Assistant Professor, Conservation and Survey DivisionUNL
Groundwater geology, Sedimentology, and Stratigraphy
Gina Kunz
Research Associate Prof., Assist. Dir.UNL
Neb. Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families & Schools
Emily Levine
Special Projects Research HorticulturistUNL
Great Plains, Lakota/Dakota history/culture, native plants, history of plains horticulture
Jeremy Lipschultz
Robert T. Reilly Diamond Professor, Communication StudiesUNO
Technology, law, policy
Andrew Little
Assistant Professor, School of Natural ResourcesUNL
Wildlife ecology and management, precision agriculture, landscape ecology, habitat management
Peter Longo
Professor, Political Science, Interim Dean, College of Arts and SciencesUNK
Public policy
Thomas Lynch
Associate Professor, English, Editor, Western American LiteratureUNL
Cross-cultural ecocriticism, place-conscious literary studies
Satoshi Machida
Associate Professor, Political ScienceUNK
Comparative Politics and International Relations
Craig Maher
Professor, Public Administration, Public Affairs and Community ServiceUNO
Small and rural Great Plains communities
Rezaul Mahmood
Director, High Plains Regional Climate Center, Professor, School of Natural ResourcesUNL
Weather and climate sciences
Kristin Malek
Assistant Professor, Hospitality and TourismUNL
ROI of events, economy development and economic impact of events, rural tourism, event operations
Ricardo Martinez
Assistant Professor, Teaching, Learning, and Teacher EducationUNL
Critical Youth Mathematics Studies, Participatory Action Research
John McCarty
Professor, Biology, Director, Environmental StudiesUNO
Grassland birds in agricultural ecosystems
Martha McCollough
Associate Professor, Anthropology Native American StudiesUNL
Native North Americans
Richard Mocarski
Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research and Assistant Professor of CommunicationUNK
Health Disparities, Community-Based Participatory Research, Stigma
Amanda Morales
Asst. Professor, Multicultural Education and ESOLUNL
Immigrant, migrant and multicultural education
Max Mueller
Assistant Professor, Classics and Religious StudiesUNL
History of American religion, history of the American West's race and religion
Katherine Nashleanas
Lecturer, GeographyUNL
Human geography, Nebraska geography, teaching geography
Katie Nieland
Assistant Director, Center for Great Plains StudiesUNL
Ecotourism, graphic design, journalism
Alan Osborn
Assistant Professor, SociologyUNO
Great Plains archaeology, paleoindian adaptations, nutritional anthropology
Bianca Ott Andrate
Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Department of Agronomy and HorticultureUNL
Grassland ecology and management
David Peterson
Associate Professor, EnglishUNO
16th-20th century American literature, gay and lesbian studies
Daniel Piatkowski
Assistant Professor, Community and Regional PlanningUNL
Transportation and health in rural and urban areas, sustainability, bicycling, walking, travel behavior
Jamilynn Poletto
Assistant Professor in Fish PhysiologyUNL
Fish behavior and physiology, conservation, climate change
Larkin Powell
Professor, Natural ResourcesUNL
Conservation biology, wildlife ecology and management
Athena Ramos
Assistant Professor, Department of Health Promotion, Center for Reducing Health DisparitiesUNMC
Latino health, health disparities, health and safety of agricultural and meatpacking workers, immigrant integration in small towns, community well-being
Letitia Reichart
Associate Professor, BiologyUNK
Avian biology, molecular ecology, behavioral ecology
Beth Ritter
Associate Professor, SociologyUNO
Contemporary Native American issues, federal Indian policy
Regina Robbins
Assistant Professor, Sociology and Anthropology and Native Americans StudiesUNO
Medical humanities, language and education, and preventative and societal medicine
Kari Ronning
Research Associate, Prof., Assistant Editor, Willa Cather archives, EnglishUNL
Willa Cather's journalism
Thomas Sanchez
Associate Professor, Sociology/AnthropologyUNO
Ethnic identity, Latino immigrants, Chicano and Latino studies
Timothy Schaffert
Susan J. Rosowski Assoc. Prof. and Director of Creative Writing, EnglishUNL
Creative writing, fiction
Mark Scherer
Professor and Charles & Mary Caldwell Martin Prof. of Western American HistoryUNO
Great Plains legal and political history
John S. Schleicher
Associate Professor, Special Collections Librarian, McGoogan Library of MedicineUNMC
History of Nebraska's health profession
Gordon P. Scholz
Professor & Interim Program Director of the Community & Regional Planning ProgramUNL
Planning and design
Donna Shear
Director, University of Nebraska PressUNL
Susan M. Sheridan
George Holmes Prof. of Educational Psychology, Director, Neb. Center for Research on Children, Youth, FamiliesUNL
Parent-teacher behavioral consultation
Tanya Shenk
Research Coordinator/National Park ServiceUNL
Great Plains Cooperative Ecosystems Unit, ecology, conservation biology, endangered species, whooping cranes
Martha Shulski
Director, Nebraska State Climate Office and Nebraska State Climatologist and Applied Climate Science Mission Area LeaderUNL
Climate variability, change and impacts
Robert Shuster
Associate Professor, Geography and GeologyUNO
Granites, growth of the North American continental crust
Patricia Simpson
Professor of Modern Languages (German)UNL
German literature and immigration, language learning
Dennis J. Smith
Associate Professor, History, Native American StudiesUNO
Northern Plains tribes,
Native American history
Christopher Steinke
Associate Professor, HistoryUNK
Plains Indians, waterways, Pawnee, Arikaras, environmental history
Crystal Stiles
Applied ClimatologistUNL
Climate science, drought management, river basins, geography
Matthew Stockton
Associate Professor and State Extension SpecialistUNL
Education and development of sustainable and profitable farm and ranch businesses, risk and decision making
William Stoutamire
Assistant Professor, HistoryUNK
Material culture, historic preservation, U.S. West, heritage tourism
Mark Svoboda
ClimatologistUNL's National Drought Mitigation Center
Water, drought, natural resources, weather, drought early warning
Tsegaye Tadesse
Assistant Prof., Natural ResourcesUNL
Drought monitoring, natural resource management
Zhenghong Tang
Associate Professor, Community and Regional PlanningUNL
Environmental planning, theory
Elizabeth Theiss-Morse
Willa Cather Professor of Political ScienceUNL
Public opinion concerning democracy and civil liberties
William Thomas, III
John & Catherine Angle Chair in Humanities, Professor, HistoryUNL
Civil War, the U.S. South, slavery, digital history
Eric Thompson
W.W. Marshall Associate Professor of Economics, Director of the Bureau of Business ResearchUNL
Regional economics
Julie Tippens
Assistant Professor, Child, Youth and Family StudiesUNL
Forced migration and global health, social and structural determinants of refugees' health and wellbeing
Julia Torquati
Professor, Family and Consumer ScienceUNL
child/development, early childhood education
Natalie Umphlett
Regional Climatologist and Interim Director of High Plains Regional Climate CenterUNL
Meteorology, Climatology
David Vail
Associate Professor, Environment and Agricultural HistoryUNK
History of aerial pesticide application and food production in North American grasslands
Elizabeth VanWormer
Assistant Professor of Practice, School of Natural ResourcesUNL
Disease organisms, wildlife habitat, agriculture, nitrates
Isabel Velázquez
Associate Professor, Modern Languages and LiteraturesUNL
Sociolinguistics, bilingualism, US Spanish, language contact, heritage speaker pedagogy, minority language maintenance and loss
LuAnn Wandsnider
Professor, AnthropologyUNL
Pre-Columbian archaeology of the North American central/high plains
David Watkins
Professor, Earth and Atmospheric SciencesUNL
Micropaleontology, biostratigraphy, marine geology
Steve Willborn
Judge Harry A. Spencer Professor of LawUNL
Employment law, discrimination, legal history, and legal theory
Kelly Willemssens
Lecturer, School of Natural ResourcesUNL
Ecology, insect physiology, and animal behavior
Cynthia Willis-Esqueda
Associate Professor, Psychology, Ethnic StudiesUNL
Race and ethnic bias, Native American populations
Kim Wilson
Professor, Director, Dean, Community and Regional PlanningUNL
Design, landscape representation
Kenneth J. Winkle
Professor, HistoryUNL
19th Century U.S. political, social, cultural, military history
LaReesa Wolfenbarger
Professor and Chair, BiologyUNO
Effects of agriculture on grassland ecosystems
Sharon Wood
Associate Professor, HistoryUNO
Women in America, 19th Century U.S. social and cultural history
Donna Woudenberg
Lecturer, Women & Gender StudiesUNL
Human interactions with the environment
Gary Zoubek
Extension Educator, Agriculture and Natural ResourcesUNL
Irrigated agriculture, water management