Town Hall: Education and COVID 19

Thank you to CRRSS for inviting the Council to share about this important topic! Watch the recording by clicking here.  To reduce the spread of COVID-19, most countries around the […]

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Council Board Member, Dr. Nita Vaidya, Northern Kentucky University’s First Partner

“Hello and welcome to the Norse family. I am extremely honored to be NKU’s Presidential First Partner. Since 2018, I have had the distinct pleasure of meeting NKU donors and […]

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Get your passport to the International Restaurant Trail

David Holthaus is the managing editor of NKY Thrives, an award-winning journalist, and a Cincinnati native. When not writing or editing, he’s likely to be bicycling, hiking, reading, or watching classic […]

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Global Trivia Competition Inspires Students with a WORLD of Learning – Join April 10!

CINCINNATI, OH & NORTHERN KENTUCKY, March 1, 2021 – During 2020, the World Affairs Council has pivoted to virtual learning opportunities for students and teachers; innovated with virtual exchanges; and […]

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World Affairs Council Launches International Eats Restaurant Trail to Promote Cultural Diversity and Support Local Business

In mid-2020, well into the COVID world of zoom meetings, carry-out dinners, and longing for the old days of mask-less, face-to-face gatherings, several of the Board Members were on a […]

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Nonprofit Leadership, We Salute to You | Part 2 – COVID-19 Impact Reflection

I recently had the opportunity to participate in the Leadership Challenge Workshop with, Valarie Willis Consulting. This three day program included team members from various nonprofits in the Cincinnati and […]

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Meet the New Board of Directors!

Welcome! We would like to formally introduce you to our five new board members: Craig Lane; Nita Vaidya, Phd; Asawari Deshmukh; Jay Scherger; and Jason Riveiro. Our current board is […]

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Nonprofit Leadership, We Salute to You | Part 1 – Certified Master Give Back Program

There is an old song by Dinah Washington called, ‘What A Difference A Day Makes,’ and that is what happened when COVI19 changed our lives. One day we were all […]

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Countdown with us – A look into our year with you!

Cheers!! It was so lovely to see so many familiar faces and new ones as the World Affairs Council held its annual meeting last week for the first time on […]

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My IVLP Moment: Celebrating 80 Years

Cincinnati, OH December 3, 2020 – In honor of the 80th anniversary of the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) at the U.S. […]

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