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Balance your news consumption diet with help from UF/IFAS

by Megan Winslow
January 14, 2025

While there’s an information outlet to satisfy almost any interest, the volume of available content can prove overwhelming. A newly published Ask IFAS document helps news consumers sort through the noise to identify credible sources and achieve ... READ MORE

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@AgTechLaura has a great new step-by-step article to improve your #dataviz : https://extension.org/2017/04/13/data-visualization-makeover/

by Katie Stofer
April 27, 2017

Laura Thompson from Nebraska Cooperative Extension is a data visualization fellow for eXtension. Her latest article shows a great makeover of her own data visualization of change (or in her case, a lack thereof) over time. Many of her principles ... READ MORE

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eXtension Fellowship in #CitizenScience article published in JOE!

by Katie Stofer
April 24, 2017

#CoopExt @extensionLearns I spent a year in July 2015-16 helping eXtension determine the potential for, and current state of, citizen science in Cooperative Extension programs. In short, there are a lot of people participating in almost every ... READ MORE

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On “wishing” students “good luck” on their exams and instead encouraging to empower themselves

by Katie Stofer
April 21, 2017

Since I have worked (particularly with undergraduates) these last few years as a beginning research professor, I have caught myself automatically wishing them "good luck" when they tell me they have an exam/final/big project due. Maybe it's ... READ MORE

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On "wishing" students "good luck" on their exams and instead encouraging to empower themselves

by Katie Stofer
April 21, 2017

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GEO students present research at local undergraduate conferences #nsf #ugresearch #geoscience

by Katie Stofer
April 18, 2017

Two of our Santa Fe College undergraduates from the 2016 Geoscience Engagement and Outreach program (joint SF/UF/Orlando Science Center, NSF awards 1540724 and 1540729) just presented their research at local conferences: Diego Sanchez, my mentee, ... READ MORE

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New TIDESS project website!

by Katie Stofer
April 12, 2017

We are rocking and rolling now on my NSF AISL project, now called Touch Interaction for Data Engagement on Spherical Screens (formerly Think Globally, Interact Locally). So we have our own website for it, with blog posts from many of our six ... READ MORE

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A grad student collaborator’s conference update – from last summer (oops) #proflife

by Katie Stofer
April 11, 2017

As I get started in my career as a professor (ok, it's been almost 4 years but it's a little different as a research prof than someone on the tenure track), I have been starting to work with some graduate students when I have the funding. I ... READ MORE

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A grad student collaborator's conference update – from last summer (oops) #proflife

by Katie Stofer
April 11, 2017

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New page: resources on public engagement and science communication #sciengage #scicomm

by Katie Stofer
April 7, 2017

Resources – Public Engagement and Outreach I've started a new page on this site to collect and share the resources I come across related to public engagement and communication, specifically around science or STEM and often in the context ... READ MORE

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