Julie L. Masters, Ph.D. | Department of Gerontology

Julie L Masters, Ph.D.

Terry Haney Chair of Gerontology
Gerontology, Professor

email:

jmasters@unomaha.edu

office:

312 - Nebraska Hall

office phone:

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department phone:

402.472.0754

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General Information

Biography

Julie Masters is a professor in the department of gerontology at the University of Nebraska Omaha. She holds the Terry Haney Chair of Gerontology. Julie teaches courses on the Lincoln campus. She also supervises honors students and doctoral students interested in end of life issues.

Teaching Interests

Courses taught include:Death and Dying, Dying, Death and Grieving, Psychology of Adult Development and Aging, Introduction to Gerontology

Research Interests

COVID-19 and its impact on aging in the Community and the community, Healthy Aging, End of Life Planning, Caregiving.

Service Summary

Eastern Nebraska Office on Aging, Advisory Council, Council Chair; Office of Public Guardian - State of Nebraska; Champions of Aging (a program of Home Instead) Board of Directors; Elder Rights Coalition, State of Nebraska; Palliative and Quality Care Advisory Council, State of Nebraska

Education

Ph D, University of Nebraska Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, Community and Human Resources, Gerontology and Counseling, 1997