Global Nebraska News: University works to create first global engagement strategy

Nebraska to write first internationalization strategy as part of ACE Laboratory

Nebraska expects to have its first-ever, university-wide global engagement strategy created in 2020 as part of the American Council on Education (ACE) Internationalization Laboratory. Continue reading…

PIESL celebrates 60 years of teaching English as a Second Language

From a one-faculty department in 1960, to a full-fledged unit that offers innovative English language instruction and customized programs for non-native speakers, Nebraska's Programs in English as a Second Language (PIESL) has a rich history to celebrate in its 60th anniversary this year. Continue reading…

Young African leaders return to Nebraska in summer 2020

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is proud to announce its selection as an Institute Partner for the 2020 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders. This summer will mark the fourth consecutive award to host one of the Leadership in Civic Engagement Institutes. Continue reading…

Husker Passport Giveaway empowers students to ‘broaden their horizons’ and study abroad

Last September, the Education Abroad Office launched an exciting new initiative with the UNL Passport Office to cover up to 100 first-time passport applications from UNL students. As students await their finished passports in March, many look forward to studying abroad and experiencing new cultures. Continue reading…

ISSO Global Peer Assistant program transforms UNL student experience

The International Student and Scholar Office (ISSO) Global Peer Assistant Program helps new international students transition to UNL and build connections on campus. For junior Linh Tran, it also changed the trajectory of her Husker career. Continue reading…

Celebrating cultural exchange.