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University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Center on Children, Families, and the Law

Enhancing the well-being of children, youth, and families.

Faculty and Staff: Shelly Egge

Photo of Shelly Egge.

Personal Information

I am married to my husband, Mark. We have been married for 8 years. We have one child, Katelyn, who was born on March 7, 2007. We also have one "furry child" named Simon. He is 2. In my freetime, I like to spend time with my family and I also enjoy Nascar, Nebraska football and the NFL (Go Colts!!!).

Education

  • B.A. in Psychology from Doane College

Areas of Interest

  • Child abuse and neglect and its effects on families
  • Community education of child abuse and neglect
  • Field training for Protection and Safety Workers
  • Permanency for children in the Health and Human Services System
  • Collaboration with community professionals
  • Juvenile offenders and community safety

Professional Activities & Community Service

  • Protection and Safety worker from June, 2001 to January, 2005.

CCFL Projects

  • Assist new Protection and Safety Workers with field learning opportunities in the Southeast Service Area
  • Provide assistance with classroom training for Protection and Safety Workers hired in the Southeast Service Area
  • Provide ongoing support and training to Protection and Safety Workers once they complete training and are in the field full time
  • Assist with Curriculum Development for Protection and Safety training