Entomology (PhD)

The Department of Entomology makes a firm commitment to its students and provides strong mentoring relationships between the students and major professors.

Description

The department offers a strong curriculum and provides numerous professional opportunities for its students. This student-centered focus is reflected in the many awards received by the students and in their consistent placement in professional careers.

The Department of Entomology is part of the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources and is involved in research, teaching, and extension arenas. Department faculty are internationally recognized and work in both applied and basic entomology. The department has research sites across Nebraska and collaborative relationships with both domestic and international scientists and educators.

Program-Related Information

Graduate Chair

Tom Weissling
402-472-8679
tweissling2@unl.edu

Support Staff

Marilyn Weidner
402-472-8679
mweidner1@unl.edu 

Program Website

https://entomology.unl.edu/academic-programs/