Associate Vice Chancellor for Global Engagement Search
About the Search
The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) seek a visionary, global-minded leader to serve as the Associate Vice Chancellor for Global Engagement.
The Associate Vice Chancellor (AVC) for Global Engagement has broad and comprehensive leadership responsibility for international student recruitment and enrollment, global partnerships and engagement, and academic programming that intentionally and purposefully broadens the perspectives of all UNO students. The AVC for Global Engagement is the Senior International Officer for the campus, and as such, works closely and collaboratively with senior campus leadership to advance initiatives focused on international students, internationalizing the curriculum, and growing global partnerships. The position provides executive oversight of the Office of International Programs and reports directly to the Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs.
The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree and significant experience with recruiting, enrolling, and supporting international students. Individuals with professional administrative experience or academic leadership experience are invited to apply.
The review of applications will begin 1/8/2025 and continue until the position is filled.
Search Committee Members
Neal Grandgenett, Dean, College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences - Search Committee Chair
Candice Batton, Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs (ex officio)
Sher Jan Ahmadzai, Director, Center for Afghanistan and Regional Studies
Catherine Co, Professor, Economics
Jason Coleman, Associate Dean, College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences
Louisa Ehrlich, Assistant Director of Global Partnership, International Programs
Mark Foxall, Senior Community Service Associate, Criminology and Criminal Justice
Kristin Girten, Assistant Vice Chancellor, Office of Research and Creative Activity
Emily Hassenstab, Interim Director, International Programs
Dan Hawkins, Director of Online Learning, Innovative and Learning-Centric Initiatives
Deepak Khazanchi, Professor, Information Systems and Quantitative Analysis
Rich Klein, Vice Chancellor, Institutional Effectiveness and Student Success
Amy Morris, Professor and Director, Arts; Faculty Fellow
Jon Santo, Professor, Psychology
International Programs
For UNO students, International Programs serves as their envoy to the world. International Programs manages a diverse set of projects and academic pursuits for students who want to join UNO, and for UNO students who want to study abroad.
Learn more about International Programs and the wide array of programs on the International Programs website.
Learn more about the wide range of educational opportunities, global partnerships, and cultural activities and events in the International Programs Annual Report.
Our Campus | Our City
The University of Nebraska at Omaha
UNO is Nebraska’s metropolitan university – a university with strong academic values and significant relationships with our community that transforms and improves the lives of those on a local, regional, national, and international level.
For more than 100 years, UNO has been firmly anchored in its community, forging partnerships with business, government, education, arts, and civic organizations. Today, the campus is known for its student-centered environment, its community engagement, and its dedication to embracing students from all types of backgrounds.
Omaha, Nebraska
Located on the eastern border of Nebraska, near the Missouri River, the city of Omaha is a center of creativity, business, and philanthropy. This is where Fortune 500 companies, visionary nonprofits, award-winning arts and culture, and innovative start-ups flourish and attract a range of world-class talent—from entrepreneurs to artists.
Omaha is more than simply our location; the city truly functions as part of the UNO campus. With a population of more than 1.2 million within a 50-mile radius, Omaha is integral to what UNO is as a university and offers unlimited opportunities for collaboration. UNO and Omaha enjoy a dynamic, fruitful, long-term partnership with a shared goal: changing the lives of students and residents while enriching the global community.