Dean's Office

Neal Grandgenett

Dr. Kristine J Swain

Dr. Jason D. Coleman

Nancy A. Edick
Dean Emerita
nedick@unomaha.edu
Leslie Noecker

Ryan Klatt
Business Administration Specialist
ryanklatt@unomaha.edu
Mimi Boswell

Charlene Tate-Vinson
Administrative Associate
cjtatevinson@unomaha.edu
Seth Korber

Jim Wolfe

Dr. Kimberly Gangwish
IDEAS Room/LiveText Coordinator
Instructional Technology Leadership Instructor
Dean's Office (ED), Academic/Research Staff
ksgangwish@unomaha.eduBiomechanics Research Building

Nikolaos Stergiou, PhD
Assistant Dean and Director, Division of Biomechanics and Research Development, College of Education
Distinguished Community Research Professor and Founding Chair, Department of Biomechanics
Director, Center for Research in Human Movement Variability (MOVCENTR)
Professor, Department of Environmental Agricultural and Occupational Health, College of Public Health, University of Nebraska Medical Center
nstergiou@unomaha.edu
Alexey Kamenskiy, PhD

Jeff Kaipust, MS
Assistant Director
jkaipust@unomaha.edu
Ahad Behboodi, PhD

Carolin Curtze, PhD
Biomechanics, Assistant Professor
ccurtze@unomaha.edu
Anastasia Desyatova
Biomechanics
adesyatova@unomaha.edu
Dobromir Dotov, PhD

Nathaniel H Hunt
Biomechanics, Assistant Professor
nhunt@unomaha.edu
Dr. Majid Jadidi
Biomechanics, Assistant Professor
mjadidi@unomaha.edu
David Kingston
Biomechanics, Assistant Professor
dkingston@unomaha.edu
Dr. Brian A Knarr
Biomechanics, Associate Professor
bknarr@unomaha.edu
Amelia Lanier, PhD

Todd Leutzinger, PhD

Dr. Aaron D Likens

Professor Philippe Malcolm
Biomechanics, Assistant Professor
pmalcolm@unomaha.edu
Professor Kaspars Maleckis
Biomechanics, Assistant Professor
kmaleckis@unomaha.edu
Dr. Madhur Mangalam
Biomechanics, Assistant Professor
mmangalam@unomaha.edu
Mukul Mukherjee
Biomechanics, Associate Professor
mmukherjee@unomaha.edu
Sara Myers, Ph.D.
Associate Vice Chancellor for Research and Creative Activity
Biomechanics, Professor
samyers@unomaha.edu
Yury Salkovskiy

J. M. Zuniga
Biomechanics, Associate Professor
jmzuniga@unomaha.edu
Farahnaz Fallah Tafti, PhD

Arun Karumattu Manattu, PhD

Corbin Rasmussen

Felipe Key Yamaguchi, PhD
Research Associate
COBRE Movement Analysis Core

Russell Buffum, BS
Jessica Hilt
Office Associate
jessicahilt@unomaha.eduFabricio Magalhaes, PhD

Joel Sommerfeld, MS
Laboratory Technician
COBRE Nonlinear Analysis Core
Dr. Likens' Research Team
jsommerfeld@unomaha.edu
Nicholas Reynolds

Laura Rotert
Academic Program Coordinator
lecampbell@unomaha.edu
Andrew Walski
Counseling

Christine Chasek
Counseling
christinechasek@unomaha.edu
Dr. Abby Bjornsen
she/her/hers
Marti and John Atherton Mental Health Counseling Professorship
Counseling, Associate Professor
abjornsen@unomaha.edu
Dr. Ashley J Blount

Alex Fields

Dr. Isak Kim
Counseling, Assistant Professor
isakkim@unomaha.edu
Becca Moore

Thang S. Tran, PhD
Educational Leadership

Tami Williams, Ed.D.
Educational Leadership, Assistant Professor
tamarawilliams@unomaha.edu
Janice Garnett, EdD
Educational Leadership, Instructor
jgarnett@unomaha.edu
Kay Keiser, EdD
Educational Leadership, Associate Professor
kkeiser@unomaha.edu
Elliott Ostler, Ed.D.

Kevin Riley, EdD

Jeanne Surface, EdD
Educational Leadership, Professor
jsurface@unomaha.eduSchool of Health and Kinesiology

Dr. Jason D. Coleman

Dr. Michael Messerole
School of Health and Kinesiology, Associate Professor
mmesserole@unomaha.edu
Dr. Marcia Adler
School of Health and Kinesiology, Instructor
madler@unomaha.edu
Jessica Baldwin
School of Health and Kinesiology, Instructor
jessicabaldwin@unomaha.edu
Dr. Ronald Bulbulian
School of Health and Kinesiology, Professor
rbulbulian@unomaha.edu
Dr. Christopher Burcal
School of Health and Kinesiology, Assistant Professor
cburcal@unomaha.eduDr. Danae Dinkel
Margaret Killion Diamond Professorship
School of Health and Kinesiology, Associate Professor
dmdinkel@unomaha.edu
Shannon Gehr

Brianne Gonzalez

Dr. Sofia Jawed-Wessel
School of Health and Kinesiology, Associate Professor
sjawedwessel@unomaha.edu
Gwenael Layec

Courtney Luxon
Academic Advisor
Pre-Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Public Health
Health & Kinesiology Undeclared
All Minors: Human Performance, Public Health, Sports Medicine, Biomechanics, Worksite Wellness
cluxon@unomaha.edu
Dr. John M. Noble
School of Health and Kinesiology, Associate Professor
johnnoble@unomaha.edu
Dr. Ayokunle Olagoke

Dr. Song-young Park
School of Health and Kinesiology, Associate Professor
song-youngpark@unomaha.edu
Dr. Adam Rosen
School of Health and Kinesiology, Associate Professor
arosen@unomaha.edu
Dr. Michaela Schenkelberg
School of Health and Kinesiology, Assistant Professor
maschenkelberg@unomaha.edu
Dr. Richard D. Stacy
School of Health and Kinesiology, Professor
stacy@unomaha.edu
Griff Watson
Academic Advisor
Pre-Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Biomechanics
Health & Kinesiology Undeclared
All H&K Student Athletes
All Minors: Human Performance, Public Health, Sports Medicine, Biomechanics, Worksite Wellness
gwatson@unomaha.edu
Dr. Samuel Wilkins
School of Health and Kinesiology, Assistant Professor
sjwilkins@unomaha.edu
Professor Glen Erwin Wragge
Special Education and Communication Disorders

Dr. Elizabeth Marie Leader Janssen
Department Chair
Special Education & Communication Disorders, Associate Professor
eleaderjanssen@unomaha.edu
Dr. Julie Delkamiller
Special Education & Communication Disorders, Associate Professor
jdelkamiller@unomaha.edu
Dr. Shari L. Deveney
Special Education & Communication Disorders, Associate Professor
sdeveney@unomaha.edu
Dr. Lisa Marie Epp
Special Education & Communication Disorders, Instructor
lepp@unomaha.edu
Lynn Grubb

Dr. Jessica L Hagaman
Special Education & Communication Disorders, Associate Professor
jhagaman@unomaha.edu
Dr. Amanda M Kern
Special Education & Communication Disorders, Assistant Professor
akern@unomaha.edu
Dr. Miriam E. Kuhn
Associate Professor
Special Education & Communication Disorders, Assistant Professor
miriamkuhn@unomaha.edu
Dr. Jill Kumke
Program Director & Assistant Professor, Communication Disorders
Special Education & Communication Disorders
jkkumke@unomaha.edu
Professor Philip D. Nordness
Special Education & Communication Disorders, Distinguished Professor
pnordness@unomaha.edu
Tina Peterkin

Dr. Apryl Lynn Poch
Special Education & Communication Disorders, Assistant Professor
apoch@unomaha.edu
Dr. Mitzi J. Ritzman

Dr. Lucia Scheffel
Special Education & Communication Disorders, Assistant Professor
lscheffel@unomaha.edu
Mr. Jonathan Skeen Scherling
Special Education & Communication Disorders, Lecturer
jscherling@unomaha.edu
Shawn Shannon
Academic Advising & Field Experiences

Huai-Mei Furman
Director of Academic Advising, Certification Officer
mfurman@unomaha.edu- 15-Hour Renewals
- Added Endorsements
- Certification
Chris Scott
Assistant Director of Advising
ctscott@unomaha.edu- Elementary Education and Special Education
- Early Childhood Inclusive
- Sign Language Interpreting Concentration

Hanna (Wanzenried) Solberg
Academic Advisor II
hwanzenried@unomaha.edu- Elementary Education and Special Education
- Early Childhood Inclusive
- Education non-certified concentration (Elementary and Secondary)

Nazaneen Rahmanzai
Academic Advisor I
nrahmanzai@unomaha.edu- Secondary Education
- Secondary Special Education
- Library Science

Corbyn Ayer
Academic Advisor I
cayer@unomaha.edu- Secondary Education
- Secondary Special Education
- Communication Disorders

Laura Osborn
Certification Assistant
losborn@unomaha.edu
Courtney Luxon
Academic Advisor
Pre-Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Public Health
Health & Kinesiology Undeclared
All Minors: Human Performance, Public Health, Sports Medicine, Biomechanics, Worksite Wellness
cluxon@unomaha.edu
Griff Watson
Academic Advisor
Pre-Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Biomechanics
Health & Kinesiology Undeclared
All H&K Student Athletes
All Minors: Human Performance, Public Health, Sports Medicine, Biomechanics, Worksite Wellness
gwatson@unomaha.edu
Dr. Jackie Proctor
Director of Field Experiences
jjproctor@unomaha.edu
Dr. Mary Achelpohl
Coordinator of Practicum Experiences
machelpohl@unomaha.edu
Spencer French
Field Experience Support Specialist
sjfrench@unomaha.eduTeacher Education

Kelly Gomez Johnson, Ed.D.

Frances Anderson
Instructor
francesanderson@unomaha.edu
Tina Anderson
Instructor
tlanderson@unomaha.edu
Dr. Justin Andersson
Teacher Scholars Academy Director
jandersson@unomaha.edu
Dr. William Patrick Austin

Dr. Julie Bell

Sandy Butera
Instructor
sbutera@unomaha.edu
Jacquelyn J Carnes

Dr. Melissa Cast-Brede
Teacher Education, Associate Professor
mcast@unomaha.edu
Dr. Sara J. Churchill

Dr. Kathy Danielson
Teacher Education, Professor
kdanielson@unomaha.edu
Dr. Madina Djuraeva

Dr. Kerry-Ann Escayg
Teacher Education, Assistant Professor

Dr. Michelle Friend
Teacher Education, Assistant Professor
mefriend@unomaha.edu
Mr. Michael R Fryda

Gabriel Gutiérrez
Instructor
gabrielgutierre@unomaha.edu
Dr. Paula M Jakopovic

Dr. Kathleen Hinman
Instructor
kmhinman@unomaha.edu
Julie Hoogestraat

Dr. Andrea Starr Karpf

Dr. Jennifer Langfeldt
Teacher Education, Instructor
jlangfeldt@unomaha.edu
Dr. Jennifer Lemke

Dr. Vicki Lentfer
Teacher Education, Lecturer
vlentfer@unomaha.edu
Dr. Sheryl Lynne McGlamery
Teacher Education, Professor
smcglamery@unomaha.edu
Dr. Derrick Anthony Nero
Teacher Education, Assistant Professor
dnero@unomaha.edu
Dr. Ferial Pearson

Dr. Kieren "Ren" Rende Mendoza

Dr. Sandra RodrÃguez-Arroyo
She/Her/Ella
Professor Robert Ackerman Faculty Fellow of Community Engagement
Teacher Education, Associate Professor
srodriguezarroy@unomaha.edu
Ms. Erica Rose
Teacher Education, Instructor
ecrose@unomaha.edu
Melany Spiehs

Dr. Kristina Stamatis
Assistant Professor
kstamatis@unomaha.edu
Dr. Amanda Steiner
Teacher Education, Assistant Professor
alsteiner@unomaha.edu
Mike Stiehl

Saundra L. Wetig
Teacher Education, Professor
sshillingstad@unomaha.edu
Dr. Chris Wilcoxen
CADRE Project Director
cwilcoxen@unomaha.edu
Dr. Debora Basler Wisneski
Teacher Education, Associate Professor
dwisneski@unomaha.edu