2018 News Release Archive

International Professional Development Capstone Presentations

Meet our international IPD participants and learn from their topic research, ask questions, and provide valuable feedback to the speakers.

UNO Celebrates Omani National Day

More than 100 Omani students participated commemorating their country’s leader Sultan, Qaboos bin Said’s birthday.

Jane Meza Named to Lead Global Engagement

Meza's position oversees UNO International Programs; UNMC International Health and Medical Education; and Asia Pacific Rim Development Program.

Learning Peaceful Coexistence through a Moroccan Lens

Scholarships are available for the first ten students who apply.

Tenth Annual Gildersleeve Know Your World Lecture

Dr. Beth Chalecki from the Department of Political Science will talk about why the warming climate is the greatest security threat the country has ever faced.

International Education Week 2018

Celebrate global engagement during International Education Week, November 9-15.

Global Brunch: Plan Your Spring Break & Summer Abroad

It's a big world out there, and it's yours to explore!

Gilman Scholarship Workshop

2018 Study Abroad Fair

Through the University of Nebraska at Omaha, students have access to exceptional experiences both in Omaha and across the world!

Scholarship opportunity to study at Ghent University

Calling all College of Business Administration undergraduate and graduate students! There is a scholarship opportunity for business students through UNO to study at our partner Ghent University in Belgium for the Spring 2019 semester.

H&K Students Inspired by Soccer and Sports Medicine-Focused Global Service Experience

In March, a group of nine students from the School of Health and Kinesiology (H&K) traveled far beyond the classroom—and the country—for a soccer and sports medicine-focused service learning experience.

Freshman Earns Place at Fulbright Summer Program

University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) freshman Brian Lacy, of Bellevue, has received a place on a prestigious, international summer program organized by the US-UK Fulbright Commission. The honor will take him to the United Kingdom this summer.

UNO Announces Winners of Andy Award for International Journalism

Alisha Davis and JoAnna LeFlore are the latest recipients of the Andy Award.

Ambassadors Forum Provides Insight, Opportunities for Students

The 2018 Omaha Ambassadors Forum was engaging and trans-formative, thanks to a partnership between International Programs, Burlington International Group, and the American Academy of Diplomacy.

UNO Welcomes Fifth YSEALI Cohort to Campus

22 academic fellows from Southeast Asia participate in a five-week Institute on Civic Engagement as part of a U.S. State Department international initiative.

French Consul General Visits UNO, UNMC

French Consul General Guillaume Lacroix said he hopes to "build bridges" between France and Nebraska during a recent visit.

Effort Brings Together Different Cultures, Generations

The Global Citizens Academy, a partnership between UNO and Omaha's Montessori Children's Room, hopes to improve cultural understanding through education.

Consul General Guillaume Lacroix to Visit UNO and UNMC

The Consul General of France in Chicago, Guillaume Lacroix, will speak at UNO's MBSC Chancellors Room on Feb.12.

Join us for the Spring 2018 Study Abroad Fair

Discover the adventures that await on January 24, MBSC from 10am-1pm.