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Bernard Daniel Kolasa

Political science educator

Born Apr. 21, 1938, Erie (PA), U.S.; son of John and Mary (Gunther); married Patricia (Studt); child: Andrea.

Education: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) ,Gannon College, Erie, 1960; Master of Arts (M.A.), 1964, Ph.D., 1969, University of Nebraska, Lincoln.

Career: assistant prof., 1968-72, associate prof., 1972 -, University of Nebraska, Omaha; Fulbright lecturer, Central School of Planning and Statistics, Warsaw (Poland), 1981-83.

Author: articles in: America, Western Political Quarterly, Midwest Review of Public Administration.

Member of: American Political Sciences Association; Immigration History Society; American Association of University Professors (AAUP); Fulbright Alumni Association; president, Polish Home, Omaha, 1978-81; elected member, Omaha School Board; coordinator, European Studies Conference, Omaha.

Honors: Fulbright Award, United States Government, 1981-83.

Served with: U.S. Army, captain, 1960-66.

Affiliation: Democrat.

Language: English, Polish.

Home: 2327 Hanscom Boulevard, Omaha, NE 68105.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation,
New York, NY, 1996

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