kim.hachiya@gmail.com | Kim Hachiya

Kim joined the PBT team in 2019 as an editor and mentor. She enjoys working with people who are passionate about conservation issues and passionate storytellers. Kim formally retired in 2014 after a 25+ year career at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, where she worked in public relations and communications. In her free time, she volunteers for several groups, including one that is building a museum in Gering about Japanese Americans in the High Plains. She and her spouse, wildlife photographer Tom White, enjoy the company of a pug dog named Zing and a tabby cat named Tito.