John Janovy, Jr., Biology Papers

John Janovy was born Dec. 27, 1937. He was educated at Classen High School, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Diploma, June, 1955, the University of Oklahoma, Norman; B.S. in Math, June, 1959, M.S. (Zoology), June, 1962, Ph.D. (Zoology), June, 1965, and Rutgers, New Brunswick, N.J.; Post - Doctoral, 1965 - 66. Janovy started his professional career as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Oklahoma in 1962-1963. He was also a Special Instructor at the University of Oklahoma in 1965 and a Research Assistant to J.T. Self from 1963-1965. He was then a Post-doctoral trainee at Rutgers University in 1965-1966. His career at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln started in 1966 where he was an Assistant Professor of Zoology from 1966-1971. He then advanced to Associate Professor of Zoology, 1971-1974 and served as Assistant Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, UN-L from 1970-1972. He was made Professor of Biological Sciences, in August of 1974 and served in that capacity until 2011. He was Director of the Cedar Point Biological Station from 1979-1986 and again from 1993-1999 and Interim Director of the University of Nebraska State Museum from 1984-1986 and 1994-1996.