Free webinar series to offer insights on productive scholarship

September 6, 2023

Ken Kiewra stands at the front of the room giving a lecture.
Kenneth Kiewra (Loren Rye - Pixel Lab)

Kenneth Kiewra, Weaver Professor of Educational Psychology in the College of Education and Human Sciences at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, will present an upcoming five-part webinar series on becoming a more prolific researcher.


The free series, “Be a More Productive Scholar,” will offer lessons relevant to academics at all stages of their careers, from graduate school through post-tenure. Lumivero, a data analytics platform, will livestream and record Kiewra’s webinars for later viewing. The topics and dates of each session are as follows:



  • You Can Be a Productive Scholar — Sept. 21, Noon

  • Map Out Your Scholarly Path — Oct. 5, Noon

  • Employ Productive Research Approaches — Oct. 19, Noon

  • Write Like a Star Scholar — Nov. 2, Noon

  • Successfully Balance Time for Work and Life — Nov. 16, Noon


Those interested in learning more and registering can do so here.


Throughout his career, Kiewra has interviewed and written about many of the world’s most prolific academics, learning productivity-boosting lessons that range from finding mentors and working efficiently to building networks and properly framing failure. A 2020 analysis of academic literature included Kiewra himself among the top 2% of most-cited researchers worldwide.

College of Education and Human Sciences
Educational Psychology