University of Florida Center for African Studies

University of Florida Center for
African Studies

Dean	Abraham C. Goldman
Location	Gainesville, Florida, USA
Website	http://www.latam.ufl.edu/

University of Florida Center for African Studies (CAS) is a center within of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Florida. The Center provides teaching and research into issues of African languages, humanities, social sciences, agriculture, business, engineering, education, fine arts, environmental studies, conservation, journalism, and law.^[1]

The Center for African Studies currently offers undergraduate and postgraduate study programs in numerous Africa-related fields.^[2]

Mission

The Center is charged with addressing issues that are vital for contextualizing Africa in the global context. The University of Florida is striving to enhance its international dimension, and a major component of the Center for African Studies' mission is to work with the rest of the University to promote Africa-related programs in the curriculums and around campus.^[3]

References

External links

University of Florida

Colleges and schools	Accounting Agricultural and Life Sciences Building Construction Business Administration Dentistry Design, Construction and Planning Education Engineering Fine Arts Health and Human Performance Journalism and Communications Law Liberal Arts and Sciences Medicine Medicine-Jacksonville Nursing Pharmacy Public Health and Health Professions Veterinary Medicine Other units Center for Public Service Continuing Education International Center

Research and development	Askew Institute Bridge Software Institute Cancer Hospital Cancer and Genetics Research Complex Gatorade George A. Smathers Libraries Digital Collection Emerging Pathogens Institute Florida Institute for Sustainable Energy Gran Telescopio Canarias Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute Mag Lab McKnight Brain Institute P. K. Yonge Research School Sanford-Burnham Institute Sid Martin Biotechnology Incubator Trusopt UF Health Shands Hospital UF Health Jacksonville University of Florida Health Science Center UF Training Reactor Whitney Marine Lab

People	Alumni Board of Trustees University Presidents Faculty and administrators Honorary degree recipients Alumni Association Investment Corporation

Sports	Baseball Men's basketball Women's basketball Cross country Football Men's golf Women's golf Women's gymnastics Women's lacrosse Women's soccer Softball Swimming and diving Men's tennis Women's tennis Track and field Women's volleyball Overview: Florida Gators

Culture and lore	History of the University of Florida 34th Street Wall ACCENT Speakers Bureau Albert and Alberta Alec Courtelis Award Dazzlers Florida Blue Key Florida Opportunity Scholars Program Fraternities and sororities Gator Chomp Gator Growl Hillel at UF Marching Band Miss University of Florida President's House Progressive Black Journalists Oral History Program Theatre Strike Force "The Orange and Blue" "We Are the Boys" University of Florida ROTC

Media	The Independent Florida Alligator Subtropics WUFT TV WUFT FM / WJUF WRUF AM WRUF FM WRUF LD University Press of Florida

Campus	List of buildings Baughman Center Century Tower Constans Theatre Cooperative Living Organization Florida Gymnasium J. Wayne Reitz Union Lake Alice Murphree Area Museum of Natural History Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Plaza of the Americas RTS Campus Service Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art Southwest Recreation Center Student housing The Hub University Auditorium University of Florida Campus Historic District Yulee Area

University of Florida Gainesville, Florida

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, March 14, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.

University of Florida Center for African Studies

Mission

See also

References

External links