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Dr. Renea Gernant

Assistant Dean, Assistant Professor

College of Arts and Sciences

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)