There will be no museum parking at Morrill Hall on Saturday, September 20 due to the Nebraska home football game. ADA spots will be open, but subject to UNL Parking and Transit game day fee. Morrill Hall and the Curious Curator Cafe will operate normal hours. Thank you, and Go Big Red.

Our Family of Museums:

About Us

Staff Directory

Administrative

  • Susan Weller

    Susan Weller
    Director & Professor

  • Adam Eakin
    Assistant Director

  • Caroline Clements
    Public Relations Coordinator & Membership Manager

Visitor Services

  • Maya Bullock
    Visitor Services Manager

  • Megan Cook
    Reservations & Events Coordinator

Education

  • Lindsay Rogers
    Museum Education Supervisor

  • Jason Nord
    Education Programs Coordinator

  • Cindy Loope
    Museum Education Associate

  • Rachel Scheet
    Earth and Space Science Coordinator

  • Ann Spilker
    Extended Learning Coordinator

  • Rebecca Wehling
    Public Programs & Volunteer Coordinator

Exhibits

  • Angie Fox
    Exhibit Coordinator & Scientific Illustrator

  • Joel Nielsen
    Graphics Specialist

  • Zak Kathol
    Exhibit Fabrication Coordinator

Anthropology

  • Alan Osborn
    Curator

  • Katelyn McMullin
    Collections

Botany

  • Todd Widhelm
    Curator

Entomology

  • Matt (MJ) Paulsen
    Curator

Geology

  • Matt Joeckel
    Professor & Curator

Informal Science Education Research

  • Judy Diamond
    Professor & Curator

Invertebrate Paleontology

  • Robert Diffendal
    Adjunct Professor & Curator Emeritus

  • Pete Wagner
    Professor & Curator

Parasitology

  • Scott Gardner
    Professor & Curator

  • Gabor Racz
    Collection Manager

  • John Janovy, Jr.
    Adjunct Professor

  • Mary Lou Pritchard
    Professor Emeritus

Vertebrate Paleontology

  • Ross Secord
    Curator & Associate Professor

  • George Corner
    Collection Manager

  • Carrie Herbel

    Carrie Herbel
    Chief Preparator

  • Shane Tucker
    Highway Salvage Paleontologist

  • Jeremy McMullin
    Highway Salvage Preparator

  • Robert Hunt, Jr.
    Curator Emeritus & Professor

  • Ash Poust
    Curator

Zoology

  • Robert Zink
    Professor & Curator

  • Hugh Genoways
    Professor Emeritus & Curator

  • Rob Wilson
    Curator

Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park

  • Sandy Mosel
    Museum Store & Educational Programs Assistant

  • Daniel George
    Ashfall Virtual Learning Program Educator

  • Sam Matson
    Superintendent

Trailside Museum of Natural History

  • Whitney Hensely
    Museum Specialist