Dr. Amanda Higgins
Assistant Professor of Practice Nutrition & Health Sciences University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Contact
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LEV 104I
Lincoln NE 68583-0806 - Phone
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4024090707
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ahiggins7@unl.edu
Dr. Amanda Dorsten joined the Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences in Fall 2021 after earning her Ph.D. in Educational Studies-Educational Leadership and Higher Education from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Her dissertation explored the expectations and experiences of athletic training preceptors during the transition of athletic training programs from undergraduate to graduate curriculums.<br>Prior to her role as a faculty lecturer in the University of Nebraska Athletic Training Program, Dr. Dorsten worked clinically as a Certified Athletic Trainer with the University of Nebraska Softball team.
Education
- Ph D, University of Nebraska- Lincoln, 2019
- MEd, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2014
- BS, The Ohio State University, 2012