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Access the Experts: David Boocker

In this installment, Boocker answers the question: "What are good ways to combine a humanities education with practical skills and knowledge?”

  • published: 2021/04/27
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Access the Experts is an innovative partnership between the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) and News Channel Nebraska (NCN), where viewers submit their questions to be answered by UNO faculty members.

In This Installment of Access the Experts

In this installment UNO College of Arts and Sciences Dean David Boocker, Ph.D., answers the question: "What are good ways to combine a humanities education with practical skills and knowledge?”

About Boocker

Dean Boocker is an active member of the Council of Colleges of Arts and Sciences (CCAS). He recently co-authored an article, “Making the Case for Arts and Sciences,” for the CCAS publication Deans and Development: Making the Case for Supporting the Liberal Arts and Sciences. He currently serves on the CCAS Committee on Metropolitan/Urban Universities.

In addition, Boocker’s teaching specializations include the Renaissance and early modern literature, English literature, and John Milton and his influence. He is a lifetime member of the Milton Society of America.

Access the Experts

Access the Experts is an innovative partnership between the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) and News Channel Nebraska (NCN), where viewers submit their questions to be answered by UNO faculty members.

New segments of Access the Experts air every Tuesday at 6:46 A.M.

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About the University of Nebraska at Omaha

Located in one of America’s best cities to live, work and learn, the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) is Nebraska’s premier metropolitan university. With more than 15,000 students enrolled in 200-plus programs of study, UNO is recognized nationally for its online education, graduate education, military friendliness and community engagement efforts. Founded in 1908, UNO has served learners of all backgrounds for more than 100 years and is dedicated to another century of excellence both in the classroom and in the community.

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