Faculty Spotlight: Chris Proctor

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Chris Proctor
Chris Proctor
What is your position at UNL?
Weed management extension educator

What drew you to UNL?
I came to UNL as a Ph.D. student. I grew to love Lincoln and found UNL a great place to work so I jumped at an opportunity to stay.

What aspect of working in an educational setting do you enjoy the most? 
Curiosity and discovery are encouraged, coupled with the freedom to pursue my interests. I also enjoy being in a place where next generation leaders come to learn.

What do you consider your greatest achievement?
I prefer to imagine it is still coming. That is what drives me to keep pushing forward with new and exciting ideas.

What is something that most people don't know about you?
I have five kids. 

What is your life like outside of work? 
I love spending time with my family, being outdoors (especially in the mountains), rock climbing and playing piano.

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