University of Nebraska at Omaha

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The University of Nebraska at Omaha, founded in 1908 as the University of Omaha, is the Omaha, Nebraska campus of the University of Nebraska system, and is the second-largest institution of higher education in Nebraska (after the University of Nebraska–Lincoln). In 1931, the university became the public Municipal University of Omaha, and assumed its current name in 1968 following a merger with the University of Nebraska.

Contents 1 ESL Programs 1.1 IPD (International Professional Development) 1.2 ILUNO (Intensive Language Program) 2 Athletics 2.1 Mens' Athletics 2.2 Womens' Athletics 3 See also 4 External links

[edit] ESL Programs

[edit] IPD (International Professional Development)

Since 1989, the International Professional Development (IPD) program at the University of Nebraska at Omaha has provided intensive training for international clients in communication skills, cultural issues, and business topics to help individuals and organizations become more successful in global, English-speaking markets.

The IPD program offers professional development to improve English language skills, refine decision-making abilities, investigate varied corporate philosophies, increase knowledge of American business practices and trends, and establish a global peer network.

IPD can also provide customized courses, seminars, and workshops that are tailored to meet a client's particular needs.

[edit] ILUNO (Intensive Language Program)

For nearly 30 years, the ILUNO Program has supported students from all over the world in learning English. The Intensive English Program ILUNO is highly customized to meet individual student needs. Students planning to pursue an undergraduate or graduate degree in the U.S., join ILUNO to achieve the English proficiency necessary for success in university level classes. Many come to ILUNO to experience American culture. Others come to learn English as a way to advance in their careers.

[edit] Athletics

The official UNO mascot is the Maverick, often referred to as the "Mavs."

[edit] Mens' Athletics

• Baseball
• Basketball
• Football
• Hockey
• Wrestling

[edit] Womens' Athletics

• Basketball
• Cross Country
• Golf
• Soccer
• Softball
• Swimming & Diving
• Tennis
• Track
• Volleyball

[edit] See also

• List of colleges and universities

[edit] External links

Official Home Page for University of Nebraska at Omaha

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