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July 14, 2010 / 9:34 PM

White lands guest spot on 'Community'

Actress Betty White appears backstage with her Lifetime Achievement Award at the 16th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles on January 23, 2010. UPI/Jim Ruymen

Actress Betty White appears backstage with her Lifetime Achievement Award at the 16th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles on January 23, 2010. UPI/Jim Ruymen | License Photo

LOS ANGELES, July 14 (UPI) -- U.S. actress Betty White has signed on to guest star in the Season 2 premiere of the sitcom "Community," NBC announced Wednesday.

The six-time Emmy Award-winner and cultural icon is to play Professor June Bauer, "an esteemed, but slightly unhinged anthropology professor," the network said in a news release.

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White was recently nominated for an Emmy for her work as host of a "Saturday Night Live" program in May.

The former star of "The Golden Girls" is now a regular cast member of TV Land's "Hot in Cleveland."

She also appeared in the 2009 blockbuster "The Proposal" and was the recipient of the 2010 Screen Actors Guild Lifetime Achievement Award.

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