1. Food and Energy Production: Internationalized Agricultural and Engineering Programs FIPSE/CAPES Fellowship Opportunity Contact: Tim Stombaugh Steve Workman How about a trip to Brazil?

2. Opportunities Semester-long study experience fellowship 2-week study abroad

4. Federative Republic of 26 States plus the Federal District (Brasília) 8,515,000 km 2 (5 o largest) 189,970,841 (5 o most populous) 20% of the world biodiversity BRAZIL

10. TROPICAL AGRICULTURE

12. Brazilian Agriculture

13. Brazilian Energy 40% from renewable resources

14. The Consortium USA PARTNERS: University of Kentucky (Leader) Iowa State University BRAZIL PARTNERS: Federal Univ. of Viçosa (Leader) Federal Univ. of Campina Grande

15. Federal University of Viçosa Undergraduate Students: 7000 Graduate Students: 1357

22. Who is Eligible? Colleges of Agriculture and Engineering Travel in Junior year (ideally) Language preparation a requirement

23. Semester-long Experience Take classes and earn credit Within major classes International experience Language Learn about the Brazilian culture By LIVING it!! See and do things you never thought you would!

24. Where would you live? In a furnished apartment with maid service With or without roommates Close to campus

25. What would you eat? BBQ meat, rice, beans, fries, chicken, pizza, vegetables, fruits Eat at home or go out!

28. What is it going to cost? Flight to Brazil: paid by the grant Tuition and fees: paid by the student Students will get about $400 - $500 per month for living expenses Rent, utilities, maid: $100/month Sending out your laundry: $15/month Meals: lunch for $1, dinner for $2-$10

29. When? August Early December March Early July Late August Mid-December January Early May

30. Opportunities Semester-long fellowship program 2-week trip Immediately following Spring semester

32. For More Information: www.bae.uky.edu/fipse/ Tim Stombaugh Steve Workman