Honors Core Faculty and Staff
Dr. Patrice McMahon

Director, Honors Program
Professor, Political Science
Dean's Professor of Teaching and Learning, College of Arts & Sciences
213 Knoll Residence Center
pmcmahon2@unl.edu
Tamy Burnett

Associate Director
Courtesy Faculty, English
Campus Associate, Women's & Gender Studies
213 Knoll Residence Center
(402) 472-2456
tburnett2@unl.edu
Rebecca Baskerville

Associate Director
213 Knoll Residence Center
(402) 472-6990
rlbaskerville@unl.edu
Jacob Schlange

Assistant Director
213 Knoll Residence Center
(402) 472-8221
jschlange3@unl.edu
Amelia-Marie Altstadt

Coordinator
213 Knoll Residence Center
(402) 472-6419
altstadt@unl.edu
Affiliated Faculty and Staff
Olatz Sanchez-Txabarri

Center for Transformative Teaching (CTT) Honors Associate
Department of Modern Languages and Literature
Ph.D. student researching literature by migrant women.
Maria Benes

Center for Transformative Teaching (CTT) Honors Associate
Dr. Jordan Soliz

Faculty Lead, Honors Civic Leaders Track
Professor and Leland J. & Dorothy H. Olson Chair in Arts and Sciences, Intergroup & Family Communication
Dr. L.J. McElravy

Faculty Lead, Honors Civic Leaders Track
Associate Professor, Agricultural Leadership, Education & Communication
Dr. Shannon Bartelt-Hunt, PE

Faculty Lead, Honors Environmental Stewards Track
Professor and Chair, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dr. Valerie Jones

Honors Faculty Fellow, College of Journalism and Mass Communications
Associate Professor, Advertising & Public Relations
Dr. Christine Haney Douglass

Honors Liaison, College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources
Experiential Learning Coordinator, College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources
Grace Troupe

Instructional Designer
Center for Transformative Teaching
Courtney Santos

Director
National and International Fellowships
Specialty: Nationally competitive fellowships and awards, such as the Fulbright, Goldwater, National Science Foundation, and Truman scholarships.
Emeritus Faculty
Dr. Patrice Berger

Emeritus Director, University Honors Program
Emeritus Professor, Department of History
Dr. Madhavan Soundararajan

Emeritus Assistant Director, Honors Program
Emeritus Professor of Practice, Biochemistry
Dr. Laura Damuth
