The U.S. Bureau of Consular Affairs has posted the following Security Alert/Worldwide Caution to U.S. travelers:
The US Department of State is aware of the increased potential for foreign terrorist organization-inspired violence against LGBTQI+ persons and events and advises U.S. citizens overseas to exercise increased caution. To read the complete alert please visit here.
Professor Joseph Meert, a distinguished faculty member at the University of Florida, has successfully completed Part 1 of his Flex Fulbright Program in India, where he was affiliated with the University of Rajasthan in Jaipur from October 31, 2024, to January 1, 2025. During his stay, Professor Meert made significant contributions to the field of geology, engaging in teaching, high-level research, and fieldwork across various esteemed institutions in India.
Professor Meert taught a specialized short course on ... READ MORE
Huber Hurst Professor of Contract Law & Legal Studies at the University of Florida Larry DiMatteo has recently completed a series of distinguished international academic activities, further solidifying his reputation as a leading expert in commercial law, technology, and ethics.
Webinar Presentation on NFTs in the Metaverse
On December 12, 2024, Professor DiMatteo delivered an insightful webinar on the “Role of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) in the Metaverse,” sponsored by the University of Alicante as part of the Metaverse University Chair's "Thursdays in the Metaverse" podcast series. The event explored the intersection of law, technology, and digital assets, addressing the growing importance of NFTs within virtual environments and their implications for both legal practitioners and digital economies.
Presentation at Oxford University's Scholars of Commercial Law Conference
In September 2024, Professor DiMatteo... READ MORE
The U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board are pleased toannounce that Donald Behringer of the University of Florida has received a Fulbright SpecialistProgram award. Dr. Behringer will complete a project at Faculty of Science, University ofZagreb in Croatia that aims to exchange knowledge and establish partnerships benefiting participants, institutions, and communities both in the U.S. and overseas through a variety of educational and training activities within biology education.
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The UF International Center hosted a warm and welcoming F-1 Student Welcome Back & Meet the Dean social. Students enjoyed hot chocolate, tea, and various snacks while connecting and meeting Dean Marta Wayne. The event was filled with good vibes and positive energy, offering a great opportunity for students to kick off the semester in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere.
Jordan Hayden is an undergraduate student from Jamaica. Before transferring to the University of Florida (UF), Jordan was pursuing a degree in Electronics Engineering at the University of the West Indies, Mona. He transferred his credits to UF and is now enrolled in a dual program in Electrical and Aerospace Engineering, with plans to pursue a Master’s in Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, focusing on control systems. Jordan is an active member of the Swamp Launch Rocket Club at UF, where students design, build, test, and fly rockets. He used this experience to participate in the Spaceport America Cup this past June, where hundreds of rocket design teams competed in various categories in the New Mexico desert.
Jordan hopes to continue his career in aerospace engineering, aspiring to integrate cutting-edge technology into aeronautical control systems that make air travel more sustainable. He enjoys being part of the UFIC’s International Student Council,... READ MORE
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