Russ Souchek

Professor

Phone Number: 402.826.8238
Department: Nat Resrcs & Environmental Sci
Office: LI116
Email: [email protected]
Primary Campus: Crete
Credentials: BA, MS, PHD

About

Education:
Texas A&M University. M.S. Educational Curriculum and Instruction, M.S. Biology, Ph.D. Zoology
Doane College. BA, Biology

Further Study:

University of Denver - Environmental Policy and Management. Graduate field work in physical and historical geology at Colorado State University, Montana State University, and the University of Wyoming.

Areas of Interest:

Physical/chemical characteristics of surface waters.
Water quality - Investigations of nitrate levels in groundwater.
Ecology - Investigations of types and populations of animals present in local ecosystems.
Animal Behavior - aggression, habitat preference, and territoriality.
Environmental Education - including Doane’s Nature Explore Outdoor Classroom.

Courses Taught:

Environmental Science, Environmental Geology, Environmental Science Research I, II, and III, Introduction to Geographic Information Systems, Environmental Policy and Sustainability, and Earth, Climate, and Energy.

Learn more about opportunities at the Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences Department website.

Activities:

President - Nebraska Wildlife Federation
Past-President - Nebraska Academy of Sciences
Past Commissioner - Seward, Nebraska, City of Seward Planning Commission
Association for Environmental Studies and Sciences Professional Development Committee

Memberships:

Association for Environmental Studies and Sciences
National Science Teachers Association
Society for Conservation GIS

Faculty Advisor

Kappa Alpha Omicron, Environmental Science and Studies Honor Society
Wildlife and Conservation Organization

Honor Society Memberships

Kappa Delta Pi - International Honor Society in Education
Phi Delta Kappa - Professional Association in Education
Phi Sigma - Biological Sciences Honor Society
Sigma Xi - Scientific Research Honor Society
Tri Beta - National Biological Honor Society