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University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Confucius Institute

Promoting and Teaching Chinese Language and Culture

Activities

Activity Plan for 2008-09:

  • The UNL Confucius Institute continues to offer non-credit beginning Chinese language classes for UNL students, local high school students, the general public, and American families with adopted Chinese children. These classes are taught by instructors from Xi'an Jiaotong University.

  • The UNL Confucius Institute is offering one non-credit Business Chinese class on the UNO Campus to employees of local business and industry that are currently doing or planning to do business in China.

  • The UNL Office of Extended Education and Outreach will work with K-12 schools on developing online credit courses in beginning Chinese language and culture for Nebraska high school students.

  • The UNL Confucius Institute and the university will sponsor cultural events and scholarly activities.

  • The UNL Confucius Institute is organizing a Winter Chinese Language and Culture Camp in China for 15 UNL undergraduate students.

  • The UNL and Confucius Institute staff, working with UNL Administration, will develop a long-range plan for future program development.