The team within the Office of Graduate Studies supports graduate students from inquiry through graduation, our faculty and programs from development to delivery, and beyond.
Office of the Dean

Juan Casas, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Graduate Studies
Professor, Psychology
jcasas@unomaha.edu- Developmental Psychology

Julie Blaskewicz Boron, Ph.D.
Associate Dean, Graduate Studies; Doctoral Program Chair; Leo Missinne Professor of Gerontology
Gerontology, Professor
jboron@unomaha.edu
Nicole Kersten
Assistant to the Dean
nkersten@unomaha.eduEnrollment Services

Brittney Knowlton, M.A.
Director, Enrollment Services
bknowlton@unomaha.edu
Paola Briones
Senior Enrollment Specialist
pbrionesavila@unomaha.edu
Brie Alsbury
Enrollment Specialist
balsbury@unomaha.eduRecruitment, Marketing, and Events

Joe Champion
Office Associate
jchampion@unomaha.edu
Nolan Searl
Graduate Recruitment Specialist
nsearl@unomaha.edu
Molly Walther
Marketing Coordinator
mmspelts@unomaha.eduOperations and Support

Penny Harmoney, M.S.
Director of Operational Support & Training
pharmoney@unomaha.edu
Christopher Trabold, M.B.A.
Business Analyst II
ctrabold@unomaha.edu