Great Plains Emeriti Fellows: Full list

NameTitleInstitutionSpecialty
Omowale AkintundeChair, Black StudiesUNOEducation, race, and diversity
Arnold AlanenProfessor Emeritus, Landscape ArchitectureUniversity of Wisconsin-MadisonPlanned communities, company towns, immigrant settlements
John C Allen IIIDean, College of Humanities and Social SciencesUtah State UniversitySociology, rural communities, environmental sociology
John AndersonProfessor Emeritus, Political ScienceUNKSocial capital, rural communities, political discourse, Nebraska
Tim AndersonAssociate Professor Emeritus, JournalismUNLJohn G. Neihardt, design, Nebraska refugees and immigrants
Peter ArgersingerProfessor Emeritus, HistorySouthern Illinois UniversityPopulism, politics, electoral process
P. Stephen BaenzigerProfessor Emeritus, Agronomy and HorticultureUNLSmall grains breeding and genetics, wheat
Katherine BahrProfessor Emeritus, English and HumanitiesChadron StateMari Sandoz, Native Americans, Cuny Table
W. Kenton BalesProfessor Emeritus, MusicUNOMusic theory and composition
Royce BallingerProfessor Emeritus, Biological SciencesUNLEvolutionary ecology, lizards, demography
Bradley BaltenspergerProfessor Emeritus, Cognitive and Learning SciencesMichigan Tech UniversityGeography, agriculture, Central Great Plains settlement
Charles J. BicakEmeritus Senior VC Academic and Student AffairsUNKPlant/ecosystem response to environmental stress
Robert BlairProfessor Emeritus, Public AdministrationUNOCity management, community & economic development policy
Peter BleedProfessor Emeritus, AnthropologyUNLTechnology, material culture, lithics, historic archaeology, Japan
Susanne BloomfieldProfessor Emeritus, EnglishUNKWestern American literature
Judith BoughterInstructor Emeritus, HistoryUNOHistory
Gail BowenAssociate Professor Emeritus, EnglishSaskatchewan Indian Federated CollegeCrime writer
Ronald BowlinDirector Emeritus, Kimball HallUNLEconomics
Rob BozellState Archaeologist EmeritusNebraska State Historical SocietyPaleoenvironment, culture change
Charles BraithwaiteEditor Emeritus, Great Plains QuarterlyUNLIntercultural communication, American Indian higher education
Dawn O. BraithwaiteProfessor Emeritus, Communication StudiesUNLUnderstudied families, communication rituals
James BrandleProfessor Emeritus, Natural ResourcesUNLWoody plants in agricultural systems
Willa BruceProfessor Emeritus, Public AdministrationUniversity of IllinoisOrganization behavior, development and theory
Rodrigo CantareroAssociate Professor Emeritus, Community & Regional PlanningUNLMinority issues, rural areas, GIS
Miguel CarranzaProf., Director Emeritus, Latina/Latino Studies & SociologyUNLLatino/Chicano studies, immigrant communities; mentoring at-risk youth; minority/majority relations
Francine CarraroDirector Emeritus, Wichita Falls Museum of ArtMidwestern State UniversityWildlife art, art history, Texas art
Robert CarrikerProfessor Emeritus, HistoryGonzaga UniversityJesuit missionaries, Lewis and Clark Expedition, Columbia River
Ronald CaseProfessor Emeritus, Natural ResourcesUNLWildlife population, biology, forestry, fisheries
John ComerProfessor Emeritus, Political ScienceUNLPublic administration, policy, political behavior, U.S. politics
Maurice ConnerProfessor Emeritus, GermanUNOGerman, foreign languages
Nancy CookProfessor Emeritus, EnglishUniversity of MontanaWestern American studies, literature of place, literature and the environment
Elizabeth Cook-LynnProfessor Emeritus, Native StudiesEastern Washington UniversityNative Americans, writing, South Dakota
Sam CordesCo-Director Emeritus, Center for Regional DevelopmentPurdue UniversityAgricultural economics, poverty analysis, social issues
Patricia C. CrewsProfessor Emeritus, Textiles, Merchandising & Fashion DesignUNLHistory, conservation, and performance of textiles
Harl DalstromProfessor Emeritus, HistoryUNOHistory of Omaha, Nebraska, Great Plains, upper Midwest, Canada-U.S. borderlands
Lee DavisAssociate Professor Emeritus, California StudiesSan Francisco State UniversityAnthropology, American Indian culture, regligion
Kenneth F. DeweyProfessor Emeritus, GeographyUNLStorm climatology, climate change, drought
Barbara DiBernardProfessor Emeritus, English, Women's StudiesUNL20th Century women writers, lesbian writers, feminist pedagogy
Robert Diffendal, Jr.Professor Emeritus, Conservation & Survey, GeologyUNLGeology, historical geology, stratigraphy, sedimentology, geomorphology
Betsy DowneyProfessor Emeritus, HistoryGonzaga UniversityEnvironmental studies, Mari Sandoz, Cold War, Yellowstone
R. Wayne DrummondProfessor Emeritus, ArchitectureUNLHealth care design, health care design research
Jeanne EderProfessor Emeritus, HistoryUniversity of AlaskaNorth American Indians, oral histories, museums
Richard EdwardsProfessor, CGPS Director, Sr. Vice Chancellor EmeritusUNLConservation, ecotourism, economics, history, demography
Lisa EmmerichProfessory Emeritus, HistoryCalifornia State UniversityAmerican history, Office of Indian Affairs, California Indians
Mark EnglerSuperintendent EmeritusHomestead National MonumentHomesteading
Ted ErtlAssociate Professor Emeritus, ArchitectureUNLArchitectural history and theory, architects, environmental issues
James EstesProfessor Emeritus, Biological SciencesUNLEmeritus Director of UNL State Museum
Richard EtulainProfessor Emeritus, HistoryUniversity of New MexicoWestern American literature, culture and religion
Duane EversollProfessor Emeritus, Natural ResourcesUNLEnvironmental engeineering, geology, water resources, mapping
Rebecca FaberSenior Career Advisor EmeritusUNLEducation, career services, poetry
William FarrProfessor Emeritus, History; Senior Fellow, O'Conner Center for the Rocky Mountain WestUniversity of MontanaBlackfoot Indians, Montana History, Native Americans
Christopher FieldingProfessor Emeritus, Earth and Atmospheric SciencesUNLSedimentology, stratigraphy, paleoclimatology
Charles A. FrancisEmeritus Professor, Agronomy & HorticultureUNLResource-efficient cropping systems, plant breeding
Elizabeth FranklinProfessor Emeritus, Hispanic StudiesUniversity of Northern ColoradoHispanic Studies, literacy in bilingual classrooms
Glen FredlundAssociate Professor Emeritus, GeographyUniversity of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeGeography, anthropology, geomorphology
Patricia FreemanProfessor Emeritus, Natural ResourcesUNLVertebrate biology, human effects on the environment
Christian FritzProfessor Emeritus, LawUniversity of New MexicoU.S. legal history, Western legal history, California history
Harry FritzProfessor Emeritus, HistoryUniversity of MontanaAmerican history, Western America, Montana, military history, Lewis and Clark, Civil War
Ricardo GarciaProfessor Emeritus, Teaching, Learning & Teacher EducationUNLCurriculum and foundations of education, English education
Bruce GarverProfessor Emeritus, HistoryUNOModern European history, transport history, Czech
Hugh GenowaysProfessor Emeritus, Nebraska State MuseumUNLSystematics and ecology, mammology, biology
Roger GibbinsPresident EmeritusCanada West FoundationPolitical science, Canadian politics, regionalism
Alan GlessEmeritus District Court JudgeNebraska 5th Judicial DistrictNebraska Law, jury instruction language, self-incrimination, common law
Gloria Gonzalez-KrugerDirector EmeritusBehavioral Health OneWorld Health CenterHealth care
Ralph GrajedaAssoc. Professor Emeritus, English/Ethnic StudiesUNLMexican American literature, ethnic literature
Craig GrauAssoc. Professor Emeritus, Political ScienceUniversity of Minnesota-DuluthAmerican government and politics, political parties
Dolories GreenbergProfessor Emeritus, HistoryHunter College, CUNYEnergy, industrialization, modernization, TransAtlantic partnerships
Priscilla GrewProfessor Emertus, Director Nebraska State MuseumUNLBiodiversity through geologic time, geology
Elizabeth GrobsmithProvost EmeritusNorthern Arizona UniversityAnthropology, ethnology, native cultures of North America
Jeanne Kay GuelkeProfessor Emeritus, GeographyUniversity of Waterloo, CanadaHistorical geography of human interactions with wilderness
P. Jane HafenProfessor Emeritus, EnglishUniversity of Nevada-Las VegasNative American Studies, American literature, American West
Robert HallerProfessor Emeritus, EnglishUNLEnglish
David Scott HargroveProfessor Emeritus, PsychologyUniversity of MississippiRural mental health, psychology and literature
Sharon HarrisProfessor Emeritus, EnglishUniversity of Connecticut19th Century U.S. literature, women and reform movements, feminist literary theory
Richard HarrisonProfessor Emeritus, EnglishUniversity of AlbertaCanadian and American literature, history of language
Francis HaskinsGeorge Holmes Professor Emeritus, AgronomyUNLCytogenetics, quantitative and biochemical genetics
C. Robert HaywoodProfessor Emeritus, HistoryWashburn UniversityAmerican West, Dust Bowl, fiction writing
R. Leslie HeathcoteProfessor Emeritus, GeographyFlinders University of South AustraliaHistorical geography, environmental perception, drought
Ruth HeatonProfessor Emeritus, Teaching, Learning & Teacher EducationUNLMathematics education
Kyle C. HoaglandProessor Emeritus, Natural ResourcesUNLToxicity of agricultural chemicals to algae in lakes and streams
Donovan HofsommerProfessor Emeritus, HistorySt. Cloud State UnviersityTransportation history, American West, Minnesota, public history
Drake HokansonPhotographer & Author; Professor Emeritus, Mass CommunicationsWinona State UniversityGreat Plains photography, grain elevators, nonfiction writing
Daniel HoltzProfessor Emeritus, EnglishPeru State CollegeNebraska Literature, preparing secondary English teachers
Garald HorstProfessor Emeritus, Agronomy & HorticultureUNLWeed science, crop physiology, turfgrass management
Robert HowerProfessor and Chair Emeritus, Art & Art History; President, United Designs AllianceUniversity of Texas at ArlingtonArt, interactive projects, computer graphics
Jim HoyProfessor Emeritus, EnglishEmporia State UniversityGreat Plains folklore, American Indian literature, Australian outback
Kenneth G. HubbardProfessor Emeritus, Natural ResourcesUNLWarming climate impacts, meteorology, soil science
Elizabeth IngrahamProfessor Emeritus, Art & Art HistoryUNLTextiles and material culture, computational creativity
Wes JacksonPresident EmeritusThe Land InstituteNatural systems agriculture, botany, plant genetics, biology
N. Keith Jacobshagen IIProfessor Emeritus, ArtUNLLandscape art, painting
Elizabeth JamesonProfessor Emeritus, HistoryUniversity of CalgaryWomen's history in the American West
John Janovy, Jr.Paula & D.B. Varner Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Biological SciencesUNLProtozoology, parasitology
Anthony JoernUniversity Distinguished Professor Emeritus, BiologyKansas State UniversityInsect community ecology, insect/ plant interactions, grasslands
Bruce JohansenProfessor Emeritus, Communication, Native American StudiesUNOEnvironmental issues
Bruce B. JohnsonProfessor Emeritus, Agricultural EconomicsUNLNatural resources, environmental economics
James JohnsonProfessor Emeritus, Political ScienceUNOAmerican politics, Nebraska government political behavior
Scott JosiahProfessor Emeritus, Director Nebraska Forest Service, Natural ResourcesUNLForestry, agroforestry, wildland fire
Stephen KalishMargaret R. Larson Professor Emeritus, LawUNLLaw and humanities, legal process, ethics
Robert KaulProfessor Emeritus, Biological SciencesUNLPlant taxonomy, Great Plains flora
Francis W. KayeProfessor Emeritus, EnglishUNLGreat Plains Studies, Native American studies, Canadian studies
Paul KayAssociate Professor Emeritus, Environment and Resource StudiesUniversity of WaterlooClimate change, water resources
Kathy KeelerProfessor Emeritus, Biological SciencesUNLGreat Plains plants and history, zoology, genetics, plant adaptation
Louis KnaflaProfessor Emeritus, HistoryUniversity of CalgaryCanadian prairie history
Ted KooserPresidential Professor Emeritus, EnglishUniversity of NebraskaPoetry, essays
Marjorie KostelnikProfessor Emeritus, Child, Youth, & Family StudiesUNLEarly education, community coalition building
David KrommProfessor Emeritus, GeographyKansas State UniversityWater resources, natural resources management
Karen KuncProfessor Emeritus, ArtUNLPrintmaking, papermaking, book arts
Robert KuzelkaProfessor Emeritus, Natural ResourcesUNLNatural resources, water policy and management
John La DukeProfessor Emeritus, Dean, Biology, Natural and Social SciencesUNKNatural and social sciences
Thomas LagingProfessor Emeritus, ArchitectureUNLUrban design
Howard LamarSterling Professor Emeritus, History, President EmeritusYale UniversityAmerican West, frontier history
Charles LamphearKarl Nelson Professor Emeritus, EconomicsUNLEconomic theory, history, regional economics, statistics
David LandisDirector EmeritusCity of Lincoln Urban DevelopmentPolitical science, history, law, public administration
Donald LandonProfessor Emeritus, SociologyMissouri State UniversityCivic renewal, legal profession in community context
Brent LathropDirector Emeritus, Southeast WyomingThe Nature ConservancyCommunity and regional planning, geography
Merlin LawsonProfessor Emeritus, Geosciences, UNLUNLGeography, climate of western interior U.S., geology
Ronald LeeProfessor Emeritus, Communication StudiesUNLAmerican political discourse
David LewisProfessor Emeritus, Agronomy & HorticultureUNLSoil science
G. Malcom LewisSenior Lecturer Emeritus, GeographyUniversity of Sheffield, EnglandGeography
David B. LoopeProfessor Emeritus, Earth & Atmospheric SciencesUNLWind-blown sediments on the Great Plains
Svata LoudaCharles Bessey Professor Emeritus, Biological SciencesUNLEcology, plant-insect herbivore interactions
Joseph LutherProfessor Emeritus, Community & Regional PlanningUNLArchitecture, environmental design, urban/regional planning
Thomas LynchProfessor Emeritus, EnglishUNLCross-cultural ecocriticism, place-conscious literary studies
Gary LynneProfessor Emeritus, Agricultural EconomicsUNLMotivations in natural resource conservation
Margaret MacKichanDirector Emeritus, Great Plains Art InstituteSinte Gleska UniversityNative American art history, photography, painting, drawing, sculpture
Craig MacPheeProfessor Emeritus, EconomicsUNLInternational trade and investment
Susan Naramore MaherDean Emeritus, Liberal ArtsUniversity of Minnesota-DuluthWestern American literature, children's literature, creative nonfiction of the Plains and West
Harvey MarkowitzProfessor Emeritus, Sociology/AnthropologyWashington and Lee UniversityRelationships among American Indian religions, landscapes, cultures, histories, and identities
Martin MassengaleFormer Director, Center for Grassland Studies, Prof. Emeritus Agronomy/Hort.UNLInterdisciplinary grassland research
Ann Mari MayProfessor Emeritus, EconomicsUNLGender and higher education
Michael MayerProfessor Emeritus, HistoryUniversity of MontanaAmerican law; Civil Rights movement; post-WWII culture
Martha McColloughAssociate Professor Emerita, AnthropologyUNLNative North Americans, Great Plains
Arthur McEvoyProfessor Emeritus, LawSouthwestern Law SchoolEnvironmental law, water rights, California fisheries
Mary McNameeAssoc. Prof. Emeritus, Assistant VC Academic Affairs, Student RecruitmentUNMCHealth care needs of the homeless
George MelnykProfessor Emeritus, Communication-Media & FilmUniversity of CalgaryCanadian studies, Canadian Plains, protest in Western Canada, peace studies, Canadian cinema
Orville MenardProfessor Emeritus, Political ScienceUNOPolitical science
Josie Metal-CorbinProfessor, Health, Physical EducationUNODance education, stress management
Tice MillerProfessor Emeritus, Theatre ArtsUNLAmerican theatre history, dramatic literature, criticism
Ken MitchellProfessor Emeritus, EnglishUniversity of Regina, CanadaPlains literature, cowboy poetry
Helen MooreProfessor Emeritus, SociologyUNLInequality of class, gender, race
L.G. MosesProfessor Emeritus, HistoryOklahoma State UniversityAmerican Indian history, American West, history of anthropology, ethnohistory
Gary MoultonProfessor Emeritus, HistoryUNLAmerican West, Native Americans, Nebraska history, Lewis and Clark
N. Brito MutunayagamProfessor Emeritus, Community & Regional PlanningUNLRegional and small town planning
Harold NagelProfessor Emeritus, BiologyUNKEntomology, soils, botany, ecology
Roger NicholsProfessor Emeritus, HistoryUniversity of ArizonaAmerican frontier and West, Native Americans
Patrick O'BrienProfessor Emeritus, HistoryEmporia State UniversityGreat Plains history
David OgdenProfessor, Communication StudiesUNOBaseball
Duane OlsenProfessor Emeritus, Agricultural EconomicsUNLAgricultural economics
Paul A. OlsonKate Foster Regents Professor Emeritus, EnglishUNLMedieval literature, Plains and Plains Indian literature
Wayne OsgoodAssociate Professor Emeritus, SociologyPenn State UniversitySociology, population
Richard OverfieldProfessor Emeritus, HistoryUNOHistory
Linda ParkerAssociate ProfessorUNOCriss Library
Gerald ParsonsAssociate Professor Emeritus, Agricultural Leadership, Education and CommunicationUNLAgricultural leadership, education and communication
Charles PeekProfessor Emeritus, EnglishUNKComposition, American literature, Black studies
Edward PetersProfessor Emeritus, School of Natural ResourcesUNLFish ecology, fisheries science, natural resources
John G. PetersProfessor Emeritus, Political Science, University PresidentNorthern Illinois UniversityAmerican governent, public issues, public policy analysis
Jacqueline PetersonProfessor Emeritus, History and Comparative American CultureWashington State UniversityAmerican Indian history, race in colonial American society, history of Canada
Paula PetrikProfessor Emeritus, History & Art HistoryGeorge Mason UniversityHistory of the Trans-Mississippi West, U.S. women's history, U.S. business history
Christopher PhillipsAssistant Professor Emeritus, HistoryEmporia State UniversityAfrican American history, Civil War
Frank PommersheimProfessor Emeritus, LawUniversity of South DakotaIndian law, federal jurisdiction, rights of indigenous peoples, criminal law, criminal procedure
Deborah PopperProfessor Emeritus, Earth and Environmental Sciences; Visiting Professor at High Meadows Environmental InstituteCUNY-College of Staten IslandEnvironmental pressure and population loss, ecological restoration, Buffalo Commons
Frank PopperProfessor Emeritus, Planning and Public Policy; Visiting Professor at High Meadows Environmental InstituteRutgers UniversityLand-use planning, environmental history, population decline, Buffalo Commons
William PowersProfessor Emeritus, Agronomy & HorticultureUNLAgronomy, horticulture
Linda PrattProfessor Emeritus, EnglishUNLEnglish literature
William PrattProfessor Emeritus, HistoryUNOPolitical science, women socialists, socialism
Diane QuanticAssociate Professor Emeritus, EnglishWichita State UniversityGreat Plains literature, Dust Bowl, Mari Sandoz
Helen RaikesProfessor Emeritus, Child, Youth & Family StudiesUNLEarly care and education
Hilda RazProfessor Emeritus, English; Past Editor Prairie SchoonerUNLPoetry, nonfiction, memoir
Ted RegehrProfessor Emeritus, HistoryUniversity of SaskatchewanHistory
Hugh ReillyProfessor & Director Emeritus, Communication, Fine Arts & MediaUNOAdvertising, journalism history
John ReinhardtDean Emeritus, College of DentistryUNMCHealth services, care access, restorative dentistry
John RepsProfessor Emeritus, City & Regional PlanningCornell UniversityUrban iconography, American cities
James Riding InProfessor Emeritus, American Indian Studies; Editor, Wicazo Sa Review; Pawnee NationArizona State UniversityCulture, human rights, Indigenous justice, Indian law, policy, racism, social movements
Barbara RippeyProfessor Emeritus, EnglishCollege of St. Mary, OmahaEnglish
Joy S. RitchieProfessor Emeritus, EnglishUNLRhetoric and composition, women and gender studies
Ann RominesProfessor Emeritus, EnglishGeorge Washington UniversityWomen's writing and culture, feminist theory, 19th Century U.S. writing, American regional writing
James RondaProfessor Emeritus & H.G. Barnard Chair, Western American HistoryUniversity of TulsaAmerican West exploration, Western American History and Literature
Kari RonningResearch Associate Professor Emeritus, EnglishUNLWilla Cather's journalism
Norman RosenbergChief Scientist Emeritus, Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryJoint Global Change Research InstituteIntegrated Earth studies, climate, evapotranspiration
Steven RothenbergerProfessoe Emeritus, BiologyUNKPlant ecology, taxonomy
C. Patrick RowanProfessor Emeritus, ArtUNLStudio art, painting, sculpture
M. Eugene RuddProfessor Emeritus, Physics & AstronomyUNLPhysics, astronomy
Eva SartoriProfessor Emeritus, LibrariesUNLLibraries
Mila Saskova-PierceAssociate Professor Emeritus, Modern Languages and LiteraturesUNLSecond language learning
R. McLaran SawyerProfessor Emeritus, Teaching, Learning & Teacher EducationUNLEducation, history, curriculum, instruction
Keith SawyersProfessor Emeritus, ArchitectureUNLArchitectural history, Nebraska architecture
Walter SchachtProfessor Emeritus, Agronomy and HorticultureUNLGrassland ecology, management
Edward SchmidtProfessor Emeritus, Physics & AstronomyUNLVariable star observation, ultraviolet images
JL SchmidtRetired from Board of DirectorsHeritage NebraskaJournalism, community development, historic preservation, advertising
Gordon ScholzProfessor Emeritus; Director, Community & Regional Planning ProgramUNLPlanning and design, historic preservation
Mildred A. SchwartzProfessor Emeritus, Sociology, Political ScienceUniversity of Illinois at ChicagoPolitical parties and movements, regionalism
Sandra ScofieldDirector Emeritus, Nebraska Rural InitiativeUNLRural, economic and community development, rural policies
Douglas D. ScottArchaeologist, Adjunct Professor Emeritus Anthropology at UNLMidwest Archaeological CenterHistorical archaeology, Plains cultural development
Timothy SeastedtProfessor Emeritus, Ecology and Evolutionary BioUniversity of Colorado at BoulderTerrestrial ecosystems, soil biology, nutrient dynamics, ecosystems, invasive species
Donna ShearDirector Emeritus, University of Nebraska PressUNLUniversity presses
Fred ShelleyProfessor Emeritus GeographyUniversity of OklahomaPolitical geography, environmental policy, world economy
Steve ShivelyAssociate Professor Emeritus, EnglishUtah State UniversityWilla Cather, pedagogy of place, religion in nature
Jerold SimmonsProfessor Emeritus, HistoryUNOAmerican constitutional history, film, World War II
Robert SittingProfessor Emeritus, Political ScienceUNLPolitical science
Michael SmithEmeritus DirectorNebraska State Historical SocietyArt appraisal, art history, 19th to 20th Century women artists
Victoria SmithAssociate Professor Emeritus, History & Ethnic StudiesUNLNative American history, 19th Century
John SnowdenProfessor Emeritus, LawUNLLegal process, jurisprudence, criminal law
Randall SnyderProfessor Emeritus, MusicUNLMusical arts, composition, comprehensive musicianship
Kim SosinProfessor Emeritus, EconomicsUNOMacroeconomics, monetary economics, growth
Robert SpenceProfessor Emeritus, ArtUNLArt
Linda Spessard-SchuethProfessor Emeritus, BiologyUNKBotany bryology-evaluation of moss species of Nebraska counties
Mary Zeiss StangeProfessor and Director Emeritus, Religious, Women's StudiesSkidmore CollegeReligion and culture, women and religion, feminist theologies
Joseph StaritaProfessor Emeritus, JournalismUNLNative American history and culture, in-depth reporting
Helen StaufferProfessor Emeritus, EnglishUNKEnglish
Dale StoverProfessor Emeritus, Religious StudiesUNOReligion, Islam, Native Americans, Lakota
James StubbendieckProfessor Emeritus, Agronomy & Horticulture, Director Emeritus, Center for Great Plains StudiesUNLGrassland ecology, endangered species, ecosystem restoration
Reece SummersDirector, Curator, Emeritus Braithwaite Fine Arts GallerySouthern Utah UniversityHistory, museum studies, education, economics
Raymond SupallaProfessor Emeritus, Agricultural EconomicsUNLWater policy, environmental and agricultural economics
Richard K. SuttonProfessor Emeritus, Agronomy & HorticultureUNLNative plant materials, rural landscapes
Stephen SwidlerProfessor, Teaching, Learning and Teacher EducationUNLCultural learning, rural schools
James SwinehartProfessor Emeritus, Conservation & SurveyUNLGeology, cenozoic geological history of the Great Plains
Michael L. TateProfessor Emeritus, HistoryUNOAmerican frontier history, Native American History
Kenya TaylorDean Graduate Studies EmeritusUNKSpeech-language pathology, communication disorders
Thomas ThiessenArcheologist EmeritusMidwest Archeological CenterAnthropology, geology, Latin, Canton Reservoir
Alan TomkinsProfessor Emeritus, Law/PsychologyUNLPublic participation, policymaking
Tommy ThompsonProfessor Emeritus, HistoryUNOU.S. survey, American colonial, American South
Bruce ThorsonAssociate Professor EmeritusUNLPhotojournalism
Larry TieszenProfessor Emeritus, BiologyAugustana CollegePrairie restoration, photosynthetic systems, grasslands
Carolyn TormaFormer Director of Education and Citizen EngagementAmerican Planning AssociationVernacular architecture, historic preservation, education
Ron TylerDirector EmeritusAmon Carter MuseumArt and art history
Vernon L. VolpeProfessor Emeritus, HistoryUNKAmerican history, Civil War
Michael VoorhiesProfessor Emeritus, Curator Emeritus, Nebraska State MuseumUNLGeology, vertebrate paleontology, age of mammals
Samuel WalkerProfessor Emeritus, Criminal JusticeUNOHistory, American culture, police in America
Steven S. WallerDirector Emeritus, Grassland Studies CenterUNLRange management
Kay WalterProfessor Emeritus & Co-Director, Center for Digital Research in the HumanitiesUNL19th century and early 20th century print collections
L. James WalterAssoc. Dean, College of Education; Professor Emeritus, Teaching, Learning & Teacher EducationUNLCurriculum and instruction, school programs, high school instruction
David WatkinsProfessor Emeritus, Earth and Atmospheric SciencesUNLMicropaleontology, biostratigraphy, marine geology
Clinton WhiteProfessor EmeritusCampion College, University of ReginaCanadian history
Lynn WhiteProfessor Emeritus, SociologyUNLSocial demography, social research, statistics, fertility
William WhitneyFormer Executive DirectorPrairie Plains Research InstitutePrairie restoration, botany, plant ecology, biology, McConaughy Resevoir
Hugh WhittProfessor Emeritus, SociologyUNLDeviant behavior, sociology
Randy WiddisProfessor Emeritus, GeographyUniversity of ReginaCultural-historical geography, rural geography, population geography
Donald A. WilhiteProfessor Emeritus, Natural ResourcesUNLDrought preparedness, mitigation, policy
Tom WinterAssociate Professor, Classics and Religious StudiesUNLPhilosophy, contemporary and political philosophy, skating, planes
George WolfAssociate Professor Emeritus, English, Book Essay Editor GPQ/RUNLMelville, American and Canadian literature, Great Plains literature
Peter H. WoodProfessor Emeritus, HistoryDuke UniversityEarly American history, Native American history
Susan WunderAssociate Professor Emeritus, Teaching, Learning and Teacher EducationUNLSocial sciences education
Gary ZarubaProfessor Emeritus, Art & Art HistoryUNKStudio art, art education, Nebraska art
Ann ZiebarthProfessor Emeritus, Housing StudiesUniversity of MinnesotaHousing in rural places, policy, rural sociology
Ed ZimmerRetired Historic Preservation PlannerLincoln/Lancaster County Planning Dept.U.S. studies, history research methods, neighborhood history
Gary ZoubekEmeritus Extension Educator, Nebraska ExtensionUNLIrrigated agriculture, water management