Welcome to 2018-2019 academic year at UNL. Global Studies is excited for a year filled with opportunities and experiences for all our majors and minors. Please be sure to stop by our offices at Seaton Hall and say hello.
Dr. Radha Balasubramanian, Director of Global Studies and Harold E. Spencer Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures (in Russian) shares a welcome to new academic year. Continue reading…
Your academic advisor Tim Turniquist has a message about important deadlines. You can find Tim in 403 Oldfather and to meet with him schedule an appointment with him via MyPLAN. Continue reading…
Our first student spotlight of 2018-2019 is Miranda Kuzela, junior from Papillion currently studying Russian in Kazakhstan. Miranda is also a former recipient of Critical Language Scholarship and her advice is to take advantage of all these opportunities. Continue reading…
Interested in foreign service and diplomacy? Consider applying for Charles B. Rangel and Thomas R. Pickering Fellowships. This Skype session will be led by Lily Lopez-McGee Director of Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship will give you information on how to craft a successful application. Continue reading…
Mark your calendars for GLOBAL STUDIES' annual OPEN HOUSE & WELCOME BACK CELEBRATION on Thursday, September 6th 3-5PM in Nebraska Union Heritage Room. This event is open to all current and potential majors and minors, affiliate faculty and staff that work closely with the programs. Continue reading…
Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) Scholarships are now OPEN. The application for Spring 2019 will close on September 18 at 12 PM EST. FEA scholarships are awarded with a preference for underrepresented students and those with a demonstrated financial need. Continue reading…
Planning to study abroad spring or summer 2019, note that scholarship deadlines are fast approaching. For help with the application process set up an appointment with Emira via MyPLAN. Continue reading…
Interested in a new experience that will not only challenge you, but help you build a resume that employers and graduate schools will love. Consider applying for one or several nationally competitive scholarships and fellowships. For more information visit with Emira by scheduling an appointment. Continue reading…
UNL Global Studies is heading to Russia in summer 2019. This 3-week/3-credit class focused on Russian culture, history, literature, society, and art and will be take place in St. Petersburg and Moscow, but will also visit Vladimir & Suzdal. Find out more by emailing Emira Ibrahimpasic emira@unl.edu. Continue reading…
UNL Global Studies is heading to India in summer 2019. This 3-week/3-credit class focused on India's culture, history, religion, and language and will be take place in three important sites: New Delhi, Jaipur and Gaya. Students will also volunteer at a local organization. Continue reading…