

Dr. Renea Gernant
Assistant Dean, Assistant Professor
College of Arts and Sciences
Dr. Renea Gernant
Subjects
- Business and Professional Communication
- Applied/Professional Psychology
- Public Health
Degrees Awarded
PhD and MA in Communication Studies
University of Nebraska – Lincoln
Post-Doctoral Certificate in Gerontology
University of Nebraska at Omaha
BS in Speech and English Education
Concordia University, Seward, Nebraska
Urban Education-ESL Certificate (CUTE)
Kansas State University
Experience
30 plus years in teaching and academic administration, as well as professional experience and training in Crisis Mental Health and Hospice.
Fields of Specialization
- Certification in ICSF Emotional and Spiritual Care in Disaster
- Aging and Lifespan Development
- End-of-Life Communication & Spiritual Care
Certifications
ICSF Emotional and Spiritual Care in Disaster
Appointments / Memberships / Associations
- Nebraska State Board of Nursing Home Administration (2010-2020)
- Nebraska State Health Credentialing Board (2014-2021)
- Nebraska State Board of Mental Health Practice (2023-Present)