Florida's largest university - and the nation's fourth-largest - traces its beginnings to a small seminary in 1853.

UF is home to 16 colleges and more than 150 research centers and institutes.

Since 1985, UF has been a member of the Association of American Universities

Enrollment:Enrollment:

50,000+50,000+

Undergraduate - 32,000+Undergraduate - 32,000+

First Professional - 3,000+First Professional - 3,000+ Graduate - 12,000+Graduate - 12,000+

International - 3,500+International - 3,500+

Enhancing the Undergraduate Experience Enhancing the Undergraduate Experience --All students encouraged to pursue at least two of the All students encouraged to pursue at least two of the following during their four years of study:following during their four years of study:

o Research with Distinguished Faculty – Research with Distinguished Faculty – University University Scholars ProgramScholars Program

o Leadership – Leadership – Student Activities CenterStudent Activities Centero Internships with Government Agencies, Non-Internships with Government Agencies, Non-

profit Organizations and Businesses – profit Organizations and Businesses – Career Career Resource Center Resource Center

o Volunteer Service to the Community, State, Volunteer Service to the Community, State, Nation –Nation –Office of community ServiceOffice of community Service

o Study Abroad Study Abroad – – International Center International Center

All academics managed by department/college.

All study abroad programs are self- funded - break even budget model

IC hires and pays faculty for participation in study abroad programs

IC manages risk in study abroad Student recruitment shared by IC and

Faculty

Model allows for expansion even in tough Model allows for expansion even in tough budget times.budget times.

Supports active faculty involvement in Supports active faculty involvement in student recruitment.student recruitment.

Enables departments to augment Enables departments to augment curriculum with study abroad programscurriculum with study abroad programs

Exchange

Sponsored

Short-Term

UF Faculty Led

 Study

Abroad

98-

99

99-00 00-01 01-02 02-03 03-04 04-05 05-06 06-07 07-08 08-09

AY 23 30 27 29 27 30 36 31 38 37 25

Fall 97 156 212 154 238 218 285 334 168 185 220

Fall

(Short

Term)

                134 156  218

Spring 173 217 244 181 287 358 525 527 367 395 410

Spring

(Short

Term)

                232 192  222

Summe

r

539 662 748 833 807 1065 1159 1206 1260 1257 1114 

Grand

Total

832 1065 1231 1197 1359 1671 2005 2098 2199 2222 2209

70% 69%75% 75% 75%

82%

30% 31%25% 25% 25%

18%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

80%

90%

100%

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009

Non-UF Program

UF Program

Curriculum Curriculum

PedagogyPedagogy

Accreditation IssuesAccreditation Issues

Legislative ControlLegislative Control

Risk managementRisk management

Review of International Center functionsReview of International Center functions Implementation of a strategic plan for Implementation of a strategic plan for

internationalization effortsinternationalization efforts Increase number of students studying Increase number of students studying

abroadabroad Increased diversity in locations, student Increased diversity in locations, student

demographics, and disciplinesdemographics, and disciplines Increase number of internships and Increase number of internships and

service learning opportunitiesservice learning opportunities