Appointed Chancellor of the University of Nebraska at Kearney in July 2002, Douglas A. Kristensen brings to the position a unique knowledge of the issues affecting higher education in the State of Nebraska, and a record of dedication to Nebraska’s citizens. As the former, and longest serving, Speaker of the State Legislature, he has long been familiar with the University system and the history and mission of the Kearney campus. Dr. Kristensen represented the 37th legislative district after having been elected to the office first in 1988. He was then reelected in 1992, 1996, and 2000. At the time he held political office, he was an active partner in the law firm of Lieske & Kristensen in Minden, Nebraska. Chancellor Kristensen was Kearney County Attorney from 1983 to 1988, and was previously in private legal practice in Carroll, Iowa.more >>
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Douglas A. Kristensen
Chancellor
University of Nebraska at Kearney
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(308) 865-8208
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