Contact Information

For more information on educational programs in the Department of Entomology, contact:

Undergraduate Programs Dr. Louise Lynch-O'Brien Insect Science Program Coordinator llynchobrien@unl.edu 402-472-3416 Department of Entomology 103 Entomology Hall Lincoln, NE 68583-0816	Graduate Programs Dr. Tom Weissling Graduate Chair tweissling2@unl.edu 402-472-8680 Department of Entomology 103 Entomology Hall Lincoln, NE 68583-0816
Distance Education Programs Erin Bauer Lecturer ebauer2@unl.edu 402-472-9548 Department of Entomology 103 Entomology Hall Lincoln, NE 68583-0816

Insect Science major Earl Agpawa (conducting undergraduate research with Joe Louis and Eileen Hebets) was named the 2020 winner of the ESA’s Plant-Insect Ecosystems Undergraduate Student Achievement Award.This is a national award that recognizes outstanding accomplishments in entomology by an undergraduate student working with insect-plant interactions. Congratulations, Earl!
PhD student Sajjan Grover (mentored by Joe Louis) was named the 2020 winner of the ESA’s Plant-Insect Ecosystems Kenneth and Barbara Starks Plant Resistance to Insects Graduate Student Award. This is a national award recognizing a graduate student for outstanding work in the area of host plant resistance. Congratulations, Sajjan!
Dr. Joe Louis receives a grant to study resistance in sorghum to fall armyworm
Check out the Emerald Ash Borer Resource Center, and our Emerald Ash Borer Look-Alike Insects Sheet - Be Sure Before You Treat!