Race and Ethnic Relations

UNL is committed to creating and maintaining an environment where people from all backgrounds can engage, challenge and support one another. Its experts include scholars who have studied the cultural and historical effects of race and ethnicity throughout the world, as well as administrators who create and maintain a safe and welcoming environment for all students.
Associate Professor
Psychology
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cwillis-esqueda1@unl.edu

Bio

Cynthia Willis-Esqueda studies the effects of race and ethnicity, with bias and issues of assimilation and acculturation a part of the mix. She teaches a class on the psychology of immigration, which touches upon all aspects of immigration and acculturation. (Updated March 2025.)