Leadership
Von Nebbitt, PhD
Director
vnebbitt@unomaha.edu
Ellen Rice, MS
Assistant Director
erice@unomaha.eduEmeritus Faculty
Sunny Andrews, PhD
Ann Coyne, Ph.D., LMHP, CMSW
Amanda Duffy Randall, Ph.D., LICSW
Jeanette Harder, Ph.D, CMSW
Claudette Lee
Jane Woody, Ph.D.
Gwen Weber, Ph.D.
Faculty
Aaron Banman, Ph.D., LCSW
Grace Abbott School of Social Work, Assistant Professor
abanman@unomaha.edu
Theresa Barron-McKeagney, Ph.D., LMHP
Kersten Borer, MSW, LIMHP, CMSW, LADC
Deborah (Deb) Circo, Ph.D., LICSW
MSW Graduate Program Chair/MSW Program Director
Grace Abbott School of Social Work, Assistant Professor
dcirco@unomaha.edu
Dr. Sandra (Sandy) Cook-Fong, Ph.D.
Grace Abbott School of Social Work, Assistant Professor
scookfong@unomaha.edu
Henry D'Souza, Ph.D.
Professor
hdsouza@unomaha.edu
Liam Heerten-Rodriguez, Ph.D., PLMHP, PCMSW
Nancy Kelley, Ph.D.,
She/Her/Hers
David Scott Diamond Professor of Public Affairs & Community Service
Grace Abbott School of Social Work, Professor
njkelley@unomaha.edu
Susan Reay, Ed.D., LICSW
Heidi Rueda, PhD
she/her
John E. Christensen Community Chair in Child Welfare
Grace Abbott School of Social Work, Associate Professor
hrueda@unomaha.edu
Laurel Sariscsany, PhD
Lequisha Turner, MSW, LCSW, LMHP
Grace Abbott School of Social Work, Instructor
lequishasims@unomaha.edu
Lisa Smith, Ph.D., LMSW
Grace Abbott School of Social Work, Assistant Professor
lsmith5@unomaha.edu
Emily Soener
Dr. Peter Szto
Grace Abbott School of Social Work, Professor
pszto@unomaha.edu
Ciara Warden, MSW, LISW
She/Her/Hers
MSW Program Coordinator
Grace Abbott School of Social Work, Instructor
cwarden@unomaha.edu
Yiwei Zhang, Ph.D.
Grace Abbott School of Social Work, Assistant Professor
yiweizhang@unomaha.eduStaff
Sonia Carbonell
Student Services Administrator
scarbonell2@unomaha.edu
Patty Fugitt, MS
Undergraduate Academic Advisor
pfugitt@unomaha.edu
Theori Kenny, MSW, LCSW
Practicum Specialist
tmkenny@unomaha.edu
Konnie Kirchner, MSW, LCSW
Practicum Coordinator
kkirchner@unomaha.edu
Michelle Nelsen, BGS
Continuing Education & Outreach Specialist
mdnelsen@unomaha.edu
Alisha Olson, MSW, LCSW
Katie Robbins Case, MSW, LCSW, LISW
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Graduate Academic Advisor
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Office Administrator
Graduate Assistants and Student Workers
Karla Zavala
Graduate Assistant to the GPC
Ditty Joy Varughese
Student Worker for GATSA
dittyjoyvarughese@unomaha.edu
Dan Hayes
Graduate Assistant to the Director