Marketing Assistant and Graphic Designer Christina Cozart

Christina Cozart

Christina Cozart is the Marketing Assistant and Graphic Designer at the University of Florida International Center. She uses her experience in art and digital marketing training to ensure that UFIC marketing materials attract and engage the target audience.

Christina’s birthplace is Ithaca, New York, but she spent her childhood in Bolivia, where her parents met. Her grandfather had a sabbatical in the Swamp during his tenure as a Cornell professor, and her grandparents relocated to Gainesville, Florida. Since then, she has been traveling between Gainesville and Bolivia but considers Gainesville her home. Even with her international upbringing, Christina’s schooling and young life made her feel... READ MORE

The Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering has received a generous grant of $19,905 from Procter & Gamble to bolster initiatives aimed at internationalizing the engineering curriculum. Procter & Gamble's Higher Education Grant Program supports endeavors of regionally accredited U.S. colleges and universities to better equip students for success. The grant, awarded for the proposal titled "Bringing France to Gainesville: Integrating Arts and Creativity in International Engineering Education," will be directed towards supporting the UF in Lille Engineering and Art in France study abroad program for Summer 2024. This program, now in its third iteration, has garnered significant interest from STEM students. It aims not only to prepare students for the UF in Lille summer program but also to provide a platform for study abroad students to exhibit their artistic endeavors in Gainesville. Thanks to the generous funding from... READ MORE

This Spring, twenty-six UF undergraduate students from across the university participated in the Global Solutions Conversations program. This virtual exchange project connected students from UF with students at the University of Halabja in the Kurdistan region of Iraq.

During the six-week collaboration, students worked together to develop solutions to global issues based on the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Upon completion, students earned badges for Empathy and Cross Cultural Communication to be added to their resumes and LinkedIn profiles.Virtual exchange programs like this one offer students the opportunity to collaborate with people from around the world, gaining international experience without leaving Gainesville!

Global Solutions Conversations is implemented by IREX, and it is supported by the ... READ MORE