Dr. Sandra L. Russo, Director of the Office for Global Research Engagement (OGRE) in the University of Florida's International Center (UFIC), was recognized by the UF Association of Academic Women as AAW Woman of Distinction 2018. Dr. Russo was presented with the award at the Women's History Month Awards Reception on...
03/13/18
03/05/18
Fulbright Awareness Month 2018
The International Center is pleased to announce that Fulbright Awareness Month will be celebrated from March 12 to April 12, 2018. Multiple informational sessions for students, scholars, faculty and staff will provide opportunities to learn about the...
02/27/18
March 16 - 25 2018 at the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus in San Juan, PR.
The International Project + Research Workshop “Puerto Rico Re_Start" is a great example of a true international collaboration originating at UF and expanding to several countries, U...
02/27/18
On Friday, February 9th, faculty gathered to learn a few “tricks of the trade” to recruit students to their Study Abroad programs.
Mike Weigold (Journalism), Jennifer Kaufman (IFAS), Phillip Kaufman (IFAS), Muthusami Kumaran (FYCS), and Angela Miller (Study Abroad) presented on topics such as marketing principles...
02/27/18
Ping Neo, Director of International Engineering Programs at the UF Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering visited Madrid, Spain where she met with colleagues at Spanish engineering partner schools. Those schools included Universidad Carlos III de Madrid and Universidad Comillas Pontificia, where together are looking to...
02/27/18
The UF Center for Latin American Studies is proud to announce the Latin American Studies Association (LASA) 2018 Kalman Silvert Award winner is Distinguished Professor Emerita, Dr. Carmen Diana Deere. The Kalman Silvert Award was created in 1982 and "recognizes senior members of the profession who have made...
02/27/18
The University of Florida International Center (UFIC) is an active member of the Association of International Education Administrators (AIEA). Recently, UFIC staff attended and presented at the AIEA annual conference held in Washington, DC. Members of the UFIC delegation included: Dean Leonardo Villalón, Susanne Hill,...
02/24/18
The University Athletic Association and UFIC joined forces for a cultural exchange at the Gators Women's Basketball game last Thursday. Over 200 international scholars, staff and students registered to attend _International Night_ in celebration of the diversity of the Gator Nation. Last year, UF hosted 6,649...
02/23/18
Peace Corps announced yesterday that the University of Florida (UF) ranked No. 5 among large size schools on the agency’s 2018 Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges and Universities list. There are 68 Gators currently volunteering worldwide.
This is the eighth consecutive year that the University of Florida has ranked...