Fulbright Days during April 2015

Leonardo Villalón, Dean, UF International Center

To increase awareness about Fulbright programs, the UF International Center will celebrate Fulbright Days 2015 during the month of April in collaboration with UF Honors, UF Graduate School and the UF Fulbright Lectures Faculty Sponsored by the United States Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the Fulbright Program provides funding for students, scholars, teachers, and professionals to undertake graduate study, advanced research, university teaching, and teaching in elementary and secondary schools.

Multiple information sessions are planned to learn about the application process and to listen to the experiences of past Fulbright scholars and students. Two Institute of International Education (IIE) representatives, Athena Fulay (Sr. Program Manager, U.S. Scholar Programs) and Lora Seery (Program Manager, U.S. Student Programs) will be on campus for Fulbright workshops and individual consultations.

Below is the calendar of events programmed for April:

Info Session for Advisors & Coordinators  Monday, April 20          1:00-2:00 pm    UF International Center

General Fulbright session for U.S. Students  Tuesday, April 21         9:35 am                        UF International Center

Clinton-Fulbright session for U.S. Students  Tuesday, April 21         12:55 pm            Infirmary Building (3^rd floor)

Faculty Info Session                                         Thursday, April 23        1:00-3:00 pm    UF International Center

All events are free and open to the public. Fulbright grants and fellowships are available in all fields of study and in many world regions. For more information http://ufic.ufl.edu/Fulbright/index.html

To learn about Fulbright programs on UF campus, contact the appropriate Fulbright coordinator as follows:

Regan Garner                rlgarner@ufl.edu                           U.S Student Program

Debra Anderson           danderson@ufic.ufl.edu              Foreign Student Program

Nargiza Ludgate           rnargiza@ufl.edu                           U.S. Scholar Program (Faculty)

Adam Greenfield         agreen@ufic.ufl.edu                      Visiting Scholar Program

Matt Mitterko                mmitterko@aa.ufl.edu                 Non-resident Tuition Waiver