Faculty
Paul Akwettey Ayayee, Ph.D.
Lauren M. Baker, Ph.D.
Bradley Bereitschaft, PhD
Professor
402.554.2674
bbereitschaft@unomaha.edu- urban geography, urban sustainability & livability, creative cities, urban form & environmental quality
Justin Boerma
Instructor
jboerma@unomaha.edu
Mark Boxell, Ph.D.
Larry Bradley, PhD
Elizabeth Chalecki, Ph.D.
Rory J. Conces, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
402.554.2628
rconces@unomaha.edu- Social and Political Philosophy, Ethics, Applied Philosophy, Critical Reasoning
Christina Dando, PhD
Professor
402.554.3134
cdando@unomaha.edu- gender & landscape, visual representation of landscape, human perception of landscape and its expression in material culture,
- Great Plains cultural history, gender and mapmaking
Professor Christopher Decker
Economics, Professor
christopherdecker@unomaha.edu
Ashlee Dere, PhD
Kelly Deuerling, PhD
Assistant Professor
402.554.2457
kdeuerling@unomaha.edu- Geochemistry, hydrogeology, weathering, landscape evolution
Timothy Dickson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
tdickson@unomaha.edu
Crystal Edwards
Farrah Grant, MA
Lecturer and Co-Director Sustainability Minor
fgrant@unomaha.edu- human-environment interactions, sustainability, service-learning, systems thinking, active transportation, and urban prairie restoration
Dr. Kristin Marie Girten
English, Professor
kgirten@unomaha.edu
John Hribljan
Biology, Assistant Professor
jhribljan@unomaha.edu
Dr. Sofia Jawed-Wessel
School of Health and Kinesiology, Professor
sjawedwessel@unomaha.edu
Lacey LeGrand, MS, MA
Academic Advisor
Adjunct, Geography/Geology
402.554.3032
llegrand@unomaha.edu- BS & BA BIOL majors
- Earth System Science
Harmon D. Maher, PhD
Emeritus Professor
harmon_maher@unomaha.edu- geology of Svalbard, geology of the Great Plains
- structural geology, geologic mapping, geologic fracture development, structural diagenesis
David Manning, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
davidmanning@unomaha.edu
Andrew Miller, Ph.D.
Alex Mohr, Ph.D.
Adjunct
armohr@unomaha.edu
Sarah E. Nelson, PhD
Assistant Professor
402.554.5997
snelson57@unomaha.edu- Affiliate of Medical Humanities, Native American Studies
Brooke Nicholson, MS
Adjunct
bnicholson@unomaha.edu
Dr. John M. Noble
School of Health and Kinesiology, Associate Professor
johnnoble@unomaha.edu
Eric O'Brien, PhD
Instructor
eeobrien@unomaha.edu
Leigh Anne Opitz, MA
Adjunct
lopitz@unomaha.edu
Dr. Julie Ann Pelton
Sociology & Anthropology, Associate Professor
jpelton@unomaha.edu- Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Theory, Social Movements, Culture, Environmental Sociology
Michael P. Peterson, PhD
Professor
mpeterson@unomaha.edu- cartography, GIS, Internet cartography, world regional geography, geography and film
Maggie Rasmussen
Dr. Alicia Michelle Rich
Dana Richter-Egger, Ph.D.
Scott Robinson
Ms. Naomi Asato Schmeck
School of Health and Kinesiology, Instructor
nschmeck@unomaha.edu
Professor Steven D Shultz
Finance, Banking and Real Estate, Professor
sshultz@unomaha.edu
Daniel Vecellio, PhD
Assistant Professor
402.554.2664
dvecellio@unomaha.edu- Climate change and health, biometeorology, extreme weather
Jeremy White, Ph.D.
Lecturer
jeremywhite@unomaha.edu
Paul W. Woodward, PE, CFM
Adjunct
pwoodward@unomaha.edu- Water resources, hydrogeology, groundwater, Nebraska natural resources