Internship Opportunities
Internships provide real world experience to those looking to explore or gain the relevant knowledge and skills required to enter into a particular career field. Internships are relatively short term in nature with the primary focus on getting some on the job training and taking what’s learned in the classroom and applying it to the real world. Interns generally have a supervisor who assigns specific tasks and evaluates the interns overall work.
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On-campus Internship Contacts
Whether you're a student seeking an internship or an employer looking to promote an internship - below are internship contacts that are available to help. Additionally, the National Association of Colleges and Employers provides an overview of intern hourly wages.
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ACADEMIC AREA |
NAME |
OFFICE |
CONTACT |
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Accounting |
Jillian Poyzer |
MH 332V |
402.554.2608 |
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Art/Art History |
Dr. Adrian Duran |
WFAB 325 |
402.554.2588 |
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Athletic Training |
Samuel Wilkins |
HK 207X |
402.554.3254 |
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Aviation Institute |
Scott Vlasek |
CB 120 |
402.554.3785 |
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Biotechnology |
Dr. William Tapprich |
AH 211D |
402.554.3380 |
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Dr. Paul Davis |
AH 114 |
402.554.2641 |
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Dr. Jill Blankenship |
AH 114 |
402.554.2006 |
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| Chemistry |
Dr. Alan Gift |
DSC 365 |
402.554.3760 |
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Communication |
Dr. Sherrie Wilson |
ASH 140D |
402.554.3677 |
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Computer Science |
Dr. Qiuming Zhu |
PKI 281D |
402.554.3685 |
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Criminology and Criminal Justice |
Dr. Robert Meier |
CB 108 |
402.689.4584 |
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Economics |
Dr. Catherine Co |
MH 332R |
402.554.2805 |
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Education |
Christina Wilcoxen |
RH 204J |
402.554.3096 |
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Emergency Management |
Dr. Patrick O’Neil |
CPACS 114 |
402.554.3683 |
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English |
Dr. Joanie Latchaw |
ASH 189Q |
402.554.3309 |
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Environmental Studies |
Dr. John McCarty |
AH 422G |
402.554.2849 |
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Exercise Science |
Kelsey Blunck |
HK 207 |
402.554.2670 |
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Finance/Banking/Real Estate |
David Beberwyk |
MH 332Y |
402.554.2802 |
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Geography |
Dr. Christina Dando |
DSC 271 |
402.554.3134 |
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Dr. Rex Cammack |
DSC 288 |
402.554.2282 |
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Geology |
Dr. Robert Shuster |
DSC 265 |
402.554.2457 |
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Gerontology |
Anna Damgaard Selden |
CPACS 210 |
402.554.2272 |
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Goodrich Program/Service Learning Academy |
Kirsten Case |
CEC 216 |
402.554.6019 |
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History |
Dr. Elaine Nelson |
ASH 287A |
402.554.4822 |
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Information Assurance, Biomedical Informatics, IT Innovation |
Dr. Ann Fruhling |
PKI 174G |
402.554.4968 |
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International Studies |
Vickie Stone |
ASH 238 |
402.554.2376 |
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Latino/Latin American Studies |
Dr. Juan Casas |
ASH 347U |
402.554.2548 |
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Management Information Systems |
Dr. Peter Wolcott |
PKI 177E |
402.554.3158 |
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Marketing and Management |
Alissa Bower |
MH 134H |
402.554.3419 |
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Mathematics |
Debbie Challman |
DSC 204 |
402.554.3841 |
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Music |
Dr. Melissa Berke |
PAC 214 |
402.554.3609 |
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Political Science *Check out the Washington D.C. Professional Enrichment Academy |
Dr. Paul Landow |
ASH 275F |
402.554.2048 |
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Public Administration |
Megan Nelson |
CPACS 112 |
402.554.4874 |
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Public Health |
Kelsey Blunck |
HK 207 |
402.554.2670 |
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Recreation Administration |
Kelsey Blunck |
HK 207 |
402.554.2670 |
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Religious Studies |
Dr. Laura Alexander |
ASH 205A |
402.554.2628 |
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Social Work |
Konnie Kirchner |
CB 206 |
402.554.2797 |
| Sociology/Anthropology |
Dr. Mary Ann Powell |
ASH 383 |
402.554.2632 |
| Women's and Gender Studies |
Dr. Karen Falconer Al-Hindi |
ASH 307A |
402.554.3834 |
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