History of North Omaha

Eric L. Ewing is a native of Omaha, NE. He is married and has three successful adult children and four grandchildren. He retired from the United States Navy, where he worked in Healthcare for 20 years.

• Associate Degree in General Studies from Vincennes University
• Undergraduate Degree in Workforce Education from Southern Illinois University at
• Carbondale
• Graduate Degree in Management from Bellevue University
• Graduate Certificate in Life Coaching from Bellevue University
• Graduate Certificate in College Teaching from Capella University.
• Currently working on his PhD in Post-Secondary Education from Capella University.

He has worked in higher education as an Academic Dean, Manager of Academic Advising, and Adjunct Professor for Bellevue University, Metropolitan Community College, and Omaha School of Massage and Healthcare of Herzing University.
 He is currently serving in the non-profit community as the Executive Director for the Great Plains Black History Museum.

 He currently serves on the following Board of Directors and Representative:
• Nebraska Museum Association
• Preserve Omaha
• Nebraska Arts Advocacy Network Representative
• Urban League of Nebraska Guild
• Arts, Culture & Preservation Committee for We Make Omaha
• Co-Chair of the 100 Black Men of Omaha’s Annual African American History Challenge.