Office Hours:
Monday/Wednesday: 10 am - 11 am
Tuesday/Thursday: 2 pm - 3 pm
Friday by appointment
Spring 2021
Hist 329-000A / History of Nebraska
Hist/Psci 426-000A / American Constitutional Law
Psci 201-000A / American National Government
Psci 312-000A / Engagement in Legislative Process
Dr. Crook joined Peru State College as an adjunct faculty in 1984 and as a full time
faculty member in 1993. She serves as a Social Science advisor. Dr. Crook is also
the co-faculty advisor for Phi Alpha Theta and the Humanities Nebraska's "Notable
Nebraskan" speaker as Barbara Kagey Mayhew Bradway.
Specialization:
- United States Congress and Nebraska Politics.
Societies:
- Nebraska Hall of Fame Commission
- Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation
- Nebraska's State Plan Commission for implementation of "Help America Vote Act"
- Missouri River Basin Lewis and Clark Visitor's Center Board of Directors
- Nebraska P.E.O. – Chapter FV
- Delta Kappa Gamma – Tau Chapter
Selected Professional Activities:
- PEO Scholar Award, 1991
- Delta Kappa Gamma Rho State Scholar, 1992
- Quiz Bowl Director, 1992-1994
- District History Day Director - 1985-2017
- Past President, Board of Trustees, Nebraska State Historical Society 2001-2002
- Past Chair of Humanities Nebraska for 2012-2013
- Co-Director, Trail and Tales Graduate Institute and Tour 1996-2016
- Interim Humanities Division Chair, 1998-2000
- Peru State College Teacher Excellence Award Winner 2002
- Nebraska State College System Rebensdorf Teacher Excellence Award Winner 2002
- George and Lillian Schottenhamel Honors Chair in Humanities 2002-2004
- Addison Sheldon Memorial Award from Nebraska State Historical Society - 2009
- Nebraska Sesquicentennial Commission – Chair 2015-2018
- Nebraska 150 Foundation - Executive Committee – 2014-2018
- NebraskaLand Foundation Distinguished Nebraskalander 2019
