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Lorrie BensonLorrie B. Benson


Hi, I'm Lorrie Benson, and I'm Assistant Director of the Water Center, School of Natural Resources.

I formerly served as senior policy advisor for the Lincoln-based Groundwater Foundation. Prior to that, I was executive director of a nonprofit association, was in the private practice of law and was an elected county attorney in Iowa.

My primary responsibilities are with the Water Resources Research Initiative (WRRI) in the areas of funding, event coordination, policy development and liaison with other groups and clients. The WRRI is a major program of the Water Center, School of Natural Resources.

I received a bachelor's from Iowa State University, and a J.D. from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska.

Personnel Information

Name Lorrie Benson
University Title Assistant Director
Address 910 Hardin Hall, Lincoln NE 68583-0979
Affiliation (index) WC
Phone 402-472-7372
Fax 402-472-3610
Email lbenson2@unl.edu or Lotus Notes
Related Websites http://watercenter.unl.edu

 

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