Pronouns: She/Her

My primary responsibilities include (1) Coordinating recruitment initiatives to promote Engineering graduate programs; (2) Supporting current engineering graduate students as a primary campus resource and through coordination of professional and personal development seminars; and (3) Promoting undergraduate research opportunities within the college, on campus, and nationally. To learn more about these areas, please visit:

• Engineering Undergraduate Research
• Engineering Graduate Programs

Academic Degrees:

• PhD (2019), Educational Studies, Specialization: Educational Leadership and Higher Education, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
• MA (2011), Educational Administration, Specialization: Student Affairs, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
• BS (2009), Mass Communication and Journalism, Emphasis: Advertising, South Dakota State University

I am available to help answer questions about graduate school, COE graduate programs, and undergraduate research. To make an appointment with me or to contact me, please email at kperson4@unl.edu