Press Releases

29 Sep 2017

Statement on Cuba Travel Warning

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On Friday, September 29, the US State Department updated its travel warning to Cuba citing the specific attacks on US Embassy employees in Havana[1]. It has drawn down its embassy staff and services...

16 Jun 2017

Civitas GES Continues to Build Ties Between US and Cuba

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 15, 2017 Contact: Dairo Moreno (Los Angeles, California) Today, the Trump administration unveiled its new policy toward Cuba. While the President promises to be more restrictive, his remarks confirm that the opportunities...

11 Nov 2016

Our Mission Continues

Dear friends and colleagues, Many people have been asking us about the impacts on travel and educational partnerships with Cuba after the recent US presidential election. Since December 17, 2014, the United States and Cuba have...

08 Sep 2016

Cienfuegos Takes Initiative at NAFSA

A delegation of Cuba Scholars from La Universidad de Cienfuegos made a big impact at the NAFSA Annual Conference this year. The four-person delegation, headed by UCf Rector, Dr. Juan B. Cogollos presented at several sessions...

25 May 2016

Cubans to Participate at NAFSA Annual Conference

We’re are excited to announce that a delegation from the University of Cienfuegos, Cuba (UCf) will attend this year’s NAFSA Annual Conference in Denver. The delegation includes, Dr. Juan Bautista Cogollos, Rector (President), Professor Dictinio Diaz...