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English Department Chair

Dr. Tracy Bridgeford
tbridgeford@unomaha.edu

Department Chair, Director of Graduate Certificate in Technical Communication

English, Professor

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English Department Faculty

Dr. G. Travis Adams
gtadams@unomaha.edu

English, Associate Professor

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David Boocker
David Boocker, Ph.D.
dboocker@unomaha.edu

Dean

402.554.2338

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Dr. Lisabeth Claire Buchelt
lbuchelt@unomaha.edu

English, Professor

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Dr. Margarette Christensen
mchristensen@unomaha.edu

Director, First-Year Writing

English, Lecturer

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Dr. Robert Farquhar Darcy
rdarcy@unomaha.edu

English, Professor

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Dr. Tanushree Ghosh
tghosh@unomaha.edu

Graduate Program Chair

English, Associate Professor

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Dr. Kristin Marie Girten
kgirten@unomaha.edu

English, Associate Professor

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Dr. Ramón Javier Guerra
Dr. Ramón Javier Guerra
rguerra@unomaha.edu

English, Associate Professor

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Dr. Charles Johanningsmeier
jmeier@unomaha.edu

Isaacson Chair

English, Professor

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Annie Johnson
Annie Johnson, MA
aejohnson@unomaha.edu

Instructor

402.554.3636

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Tammie Kennedy
Tammie Kennedy, PhD
tmkennedy@unomaha.edu

Director, Exploratory and Interdisciplinary Studies

Associate Professor

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Jody Lynn Keisner
jkeisner@unomaha.edu

English, Assistant Professor

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Dr. Lisa Knopp
lknopp@unomaha.edu

English, Professor

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Gene Kwak
Gene Kwak, MA
gkwak02@unomaha.edu

Instructor

402.554.3636

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Joan Susan Latchaw
jlatchaw@unomaha.edu

English, Associate Professor

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Mr. Matthew Marx
mmarx@unomaha.edu

English, Lecturer

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Sarah Mason
Sarah Mason, MFA
sarahmason@unomaha.edu

Instructor

402.554.2635

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Dr. Owen Glen Mordaunt
omordaunt@unomaha.edu

English, Professor

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Eric O'Brien
Eric O'Brien, PhD
eeobrien@unomaha.edu

Instructor

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Sarah Faltin Osborn
srfosborn@unomaha.edu

English, Instructor

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Dr. David James Peterson
davidpeterso1@unomaha.edu

English, Associate Professor

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John T Price
jtprice@unomaha.edu

English, Professor

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Jill Quandt
Jill Quandt, MA
jillianquandt@unomaha.edu

Instructor

402.554.3636

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Kathryn Radosta
kradosta@unomaha.edu

English, Lecturer

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Dr. Barbara K Robins
brobins@unomaha.edu

English, Associate Professor

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Aero Rogers
aerorogers@unomaha.edu

English, Instructor

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Kimberly T Schwab
kschwab@unomaha.edu

English, Instructor

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Melanie Seitzer
Melanie Seitzer
mseitzer@unomaha.edu

Instructor

English

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Kay Siebler
Kay Siebler, PhD
ksiebler@unomaha.edu

Assistant Professor

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Kyle A Simonsen
ksimonsen@unomaha.edu

English, Instructor

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Mr. Bobby Juan Vasquez
bvasquez@unomaha.edu

English, Lecturer

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James L Vnuk, Jr.
jvnuk@unomaha.edu

English, Instructor

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Emeritus Faculty

Professor Nora Anne Bacon
nbacon@unomaha.edu

English, Professor

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Maria Knudtson
Maria Knudtson, MA
mknudtson@unomaha.edu

Emeritus Lecturer

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John McKenna
John McKenna, PhD
jmckenna@unomaha.edu

Professor Emeritus

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English Department Staff

Dustin Pendley
Dustin Pendley, MA
dpendley@unomaha.edu

Coordinator of Administration

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Jill Sutton
Jill Sutton
jmsutton@unomaha.edu

Department Staff Assistant

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Announcements

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