Dr. Nancy K. Kubasek received her J.D. from the University of Toledo College of Law in 1981 and her B.A. from Bowling Green State University in 1978. She joined the Bowling Green State University (BGSU) faculty in 1982, became an associate professor in 1988, and became a full professor in 1993. During her tenure at BGSU, she has taught courses in the legal environment of business, environmental law, business law, health care law, and moral principles. Dr. Kubasek has published over 75 articles, primarily in law reviews and business journals. Most of her substantive articles focus on environmental questions. She has helped get college students involved in legal research, and a number of her articles have been coauthored with her students. She has also published a number of pedagogical articles in teaching journals, focusing primarily on the teaching of ethics and critical thinking. She wrote the first environmental law textbook for undergraduate students, Environmental Law, and coauthored The Legal Environment of Business: A Critical Thinking Approach.

Professor Nancy has written supplemental materials, such as test banks, study guides, and instructors’ manuals. In her leisure time, she and her husband, Neil Browne, fish for salmon and halibut in Alaska, as well as largemouth bass in Florida.