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The BOLD Institute on Civic Engagement at UNO welcomed 30 young leaders to the United States for a five-week long residency. BOLD (Bosnia and Herzegovina Youth Leaders) is an international exchange program sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in Sarajevo and focused on developing leaders, promoting international education, and positively impacting the region.

UNO’s International Program’s Center for Afghanistan Studies hosted 48 Pakistani English teachers for a six-week teacher training and cultural exchange program. The participants from five different provinces in Pakistan came to Omaha in two separate cohorts spanning from Spring to Summer 2022.

The Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Institute on Civic Engagement at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) hosted 20 young leaders from Southeast Asia in May 2022.

Alexia Mickles graduated from UNO in the spring of 2021 with an International Studies major, English and Political Science minors, and a TESOL certification. A Susan Thompson Buffett Scholar, Mickles studied abroad at Yeungnam University in South Korea for her fall 2019 semester. One year later, Alexia has reflected on the past 12 months and how her experiences at UNO lead her down a unique path. Her thoughts are shared here.

UNO Education Abroad worked in partnership with the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Business Administration, the College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences, the College of Communication, Fine Arts and Media, the University Honors Program and the Office of Academic Affairs to offer 4 travel courses during January 2022.

UNO is now a member of the National Student Exchange, a consortium of over 170 universities in the United States and Canada. Mavericks will be able to spend a semester or academic year studying on exchange at institutions throughout the US while paying their regular UNO tuition.