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Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska Omaha

Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska Omaha explores the history, culture, environmental issues, and economic development of the Great Plains region in the central United States. The program combines research, education, and community engagement to deepen understanding of this diverse area, which includes states like Nebraska, Kansas, and South Dakota. It aims to promote awareness of regional challenges and opportunities, fostering a comprehensive perspective on the natural landscape, people, and their stories. Through interdisciplinary efforts, Great Plains Studies contributes to regional vitality and scholarship about this unique and vital part of the country.