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
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
Submissions are now open for students who wish to compete in the GIS Day 2024 Map Contest! GIS Day, which will be held Thursday, November 21, 2024 at the University of Florida Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, is ... READ MORE
Category: Academics, UF/IFAS Research
By Suzette Cook/FFGS GAINESVILLE, FL – This is not the first time University of Florida School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences (FFGS) Student Orlando Gonzalez Pollo volunteered to help after a major weather event in Florida. In ... READ MORE
Category: Academics, UF/IFAS Extension
A University of Florida study published in Biological Invasions provides a one-of-a-kind evolutionary map and timeline that reconstructs the historical spread of the Asian subterranean termite over 22 years on Key West. “Although ... READ MORE
Category: Pests & Disease, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
Friday, April 21, marks the launch of our new SFFGS website! Over the past months, the IFAS Web Team has been working on transferring the content of https://ffgs.ifas.ufl.edu into a newly redesigned website. However, since this is a new design ... READ MORE
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Geomatics is one of the most diverse fields of study. It offers a range of high-paying career opportunities, with a big demand for graduates in private and public sectors across industries worldwide. Geomatics is a STEM career field that ... READ MORE
Category: Professional Development, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Teaching
By Olivia Doyle & Jarred Shellhouse GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Pam and Russell Hyatt, graduates and long-time supporters of the University of Florida’s geomatics program, were awarded the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Alumni ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS Teaching
https://youtu.be/Fl7zQY9Wlqk The Geomatics Student Association designed and produced the Fox Squirrel Corn Maze in Plant City. Katie Britt: This project I've worked on for about the last four years with our Plant City students and now this ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS Teaching
For the third year in a row, students in the geomatics program are partnering with a Florida family farm to promote agritourism. The Single R Ranch in Plant City is co-owned by Carson and Janet Futch, both UF graduates. Each fall, the family ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, EVENTS, UF/IFAS Teaching