Meet the Faculty and Staff

Brittany Brakenhoff Research Assistant Professor, Center on Children, Families, and the Law

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Richard Bischoff IANR Associate Vice Chancellor for Faculty and Academic Leader Success, Professor

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Chelsea Brisbin Lecturer/Teacher, Ruth Staples Child Development Lab

Kelley Buchheister Associate Professor, Early Childhood Education

Katelyn Coburn Assistant Professor

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Rochelle Dalla Professor and Graduate Chair

Dawn Davis

Dawn Davis Research Assistant Professor, Center on Children, Families, and the Law (CCFL)

Maria Rosario de Guzman Professor and Youth Development Extension Specialist

Dipti Dev Betti and Richard Robinson Associate Professor and Childhood Health Behaviors Extension Specialist

Clariebelle Gabas Research Assistant Professor

Carie Hanson-Bradley

Carrie Hanson-Bradley Associate Professor of Practice, Director of the Marriage and Family Therapy Program

Holly Hatton-Bowers

Holly Hatton-Bowers Associate Professor and Early Childhood Extension Specialist

Katlyn Hoggatt

Katlyn Hoggatt Lecturer, Master Teacher, Educare of Lincoln

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Cody Hollist Associate Professor

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Soo-Young Hong Associate Professor

Blakelee Kemp

Blakelee Kemp Assistant Professor

Christine Kiewra University of Nebraska-Lincoln Faculty

Christine Kiewra Associate Professor of Practice

Patty Kuo

Patty Kuo Assistant Professor

Jennifer Leeper Miller

Jennifer Leeper Miller Lecturer, Director, Ruth Staples Child Development Lab

Dawn Lindsley Assistant Professor of Practice

W. Alex Mason Professor

Michael Merten Department Chair & G.A. Newkirk Professor of Leadership

Miki Montgomery Lecturer

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Amy Napoli Associate Professor & Early Childhood Extension Specialist

Gilbert Parra

Gilbert Parra Professor

Julie Tippens

Julie Tippens Associate Professor

Julia Torquati Professor

Lexie Unhjem Assistant Professor

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Eric Unrau Lecturer, Lead Teacher, Ruth Staples Child Development Lab

Mollie von Kampen

Mollie von Kampen Lecturer, Lead Teacher, Ruth Staples Child Development Lab

Thulitha Wickrama Senior Research Associate

Madeline Williams LECTURER/TEACHER, RUTH STAPLES CHILD DEVELOPMENT LAB

Yan Ruth Xia Professor

Lauren Hargreaves Graduate Assistant

Kaelie Kellner

Kaelie Kellner Administrative Associate

Lisa McConnell

Lisa McConnell Office Associate

Mel Sedlacek Office Associate, Great Plains Idea Campus Coordinator

Chet Bennetts, M.S., CFP Adjunct Faculty

Sarah Erwin, Ph.D. Adjunct Faculty

Doug Nelson, M.A., CFP Adjunct Faculty

Robert Pick, Ph.D. Adjunct Faculty

Jason Platt, Ph.D. Adjunct Faculty

Belle Scheef, Ph.D. Adjunct Faculty

Bradley Ekwerekwu, Ph.D. Adjunct Professor