{"id":19042,"date":"2016-11-14T09:12:17","date_gmt":"2016-11-14T14:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cos.ucf.edu\/?p=19042"},"modified":"2024-08-16T09:43:03","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T13:43:03","slug":"sociology-professor-supports-internationalization-ucf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/sociology-professor-supports-internationalization-ucf\/","title":{"rendered":"Sociology Professor Supports Internationalization at UCF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19887\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/11\/Fernando.jpg\" alt=\"fernando\" width=\"481\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/11\/Fernando.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/11\/Fernando-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/11\/Fernando-768x393.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2016\/11\/Fernando-299x153.jpg 299w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 481px) 100vw, 481px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sociology\/people\/rivera-fernando\/\">Fernando Rivera, Ph.D.,<\/a>\u00a0associate professor and associate chair in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/sociology\/\">Department of Sociology<\/a>\u00a0at the University of Central Florida, is working to internationalize the curriculum at the university.<\/p>\n<p>This academic year Rivera is serving as Faculty Fellow assisting the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.international.ucf.edu\/\">International Affairs and Global Strategies (IAGS)<\/a>\u00a0at UCF on the internalization of the curriculum and other international initiatives. He is a part of a team that is partnering with the consulates of Mexico and Colombia in Orlando in the areas of education, health, and culture.<\/p>\n<p>Included in the initiative was bringing faculty to UCF to share their knowledge and expertise during the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/binationalhealthweek.org\/\">XVI Binational Health Week\u00a0<\/a>from October 3 to 22.\u00a0The events were held in different locations throughout Florida, including the consulates of Mexico and Colombia in Orlando.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fernando Rivera, Ph.D.,\u00a0associate professor and associate chair in the\u00a0Department of Sociology\u00a0at the University of Central Florida, is working to internationalize the curriculum at the university. This academic year Rivera is serving as Faculty Fellow assisting the\u00a0International Affairs and Global Strategies (IAGS)\u00a0at UCF on the internalization of the curriculum and other international initiatives. 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