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Fisheries students create their own oceanic adventures

by Stephanie Castellano
March 4, 2025

The final project for Dr. Shirley Baker’s Marine Adaptations class (FAS 6154) is what Dr. Baker refers to as “choose your own adventure.” The students are tasked with creating a science communication project that focuses on marine species ... READ MORE

Category: Academics, Coasts & Marine, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, Water
Tags: Fisheries And Aquatic Sciences Unit, Marine Adaptations, Marine Species, School Of Forest Fisheries And Geomatics Sciences
Lidar scan of building exterior

SFFGS Geomatics students use Lidar to preserve local history

by Stephanie Castellano
February 19, 2025

Across Florida, historic buildings are feeling the squeeze: extreme weather and a rapidly growing population, which demands more housing and more infrastructure, can lead to the effacement of sites that hold pieces of the state’s history. In ... READ MORE

Category: Academics, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: Geomatics, Historic Preservation, Lidar, School Of Forest Fisheries And Geomatics Sciences, Surveying

SFFGS welcomes Dr. Yue Li, Assistant Professor of Environmental Education

by Stephanie Castellano
January 22, 2025

The School of Forest, Fisheries and Geomatics Sciences (SFFGS) is pleased to announce the hiring of Dr. Yue Li, Assistant Professor of Environmental Education. Dr. Li comes to FFGS from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, where she ... READ MORE

Category: Academics, Conservation, Forests, Natural Resources, Water
Tags: Environmental Education, School Of Forest Fisheries And Geomatics Sciences

Dr. Donald Behringer Receives Fulbright Award to Teach Aquatic Disease Ecology in Croatia

by Stephanie Castellano
January 9, 2025

FFGS is pleased to announce that Dr. Donald Behringer, Professor of Marine and Disease Ecology, was named a 2025 Fulbright Specialist. The Fulbright Specialist Program promotes biology education around the world by establishing relationships ... READ MORE

Category: Academics, Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Invasive Species, Natural Resources, Water
Tags: Aquatic Disease Ecology, Awards, Emerging Pathogens Institute, Florida Sea Grant, Freshwater Ecology, Marine Ecology
Field of wildflowers

FFGS Faculty Members Awarded 2025 Archer Early Career Seed Grant

by Stephanie Castellano
January 6, 2025

FFGS is pleased to announce the awarding of funds from the 2025 UF/IFAS Archer Early Career Seed Grant to two of its faculty members, Dr. Mysha Clarke and Dr. Lindsey Reisinger. The UF/IFAS Archer Early Career Seed Grant program helps early-career ... READ MORE

Category: Academics, Forests, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Research, Water
Tags: Climate Change, Freshwater, UF/IFAS Research, Urban Ecology, Urban Forestry
Photo of man using surveying equipment

We’re hiring a Geomatics Instructional Designer

by Stephanie Castellano
December 16, 2024

The School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences (SFFGS) is hiring an Instructional Designer III. This full-time staff position supports both local and statewide Geomatics faculty in teaching and administering Geomatics courses and ... READ MORE

Category: Academics
Tags: Fort Lauderdale Research And Education Center, Geomatics, Geomatics Jobs, Instructional Design, School Of Forest Fisheries And Geomatics Sciences

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