Tag: science communication

Beyond the Bite with Mosquito Messaging

by Karlibeth Leitheiser
August 3, 2026

Webinar to Uncover Insights for Communicating Mosquito-borne Disease on World Mosquito Day UPCOMING WEBINAR – The UF/IFAS Center for Public Issues Education in Agriculture and Natural Resources (PIE Center) will host a special webinar on ... READ MORE

Category: Events, UF/IFAS
Tags: Center For Public Issues Education, Communication, Event, Health Communication, Live Event, Mosquito, Mosquito Control, PIE Center, Prevent And Protect, Science Communication, UF/IFAS Center For Public Issues Education In Agriculture And Natural Resources, UF/IFAS PIE Center, Webinar

New Research Explores Scientists’ Role in Public Policy Conversations, from Neutrality to Advocate

by Jamie Groh
July 8, 2026

Scientists at U.S. land-grant universities take different approaches to engaging with the public, from remaining strictly neutral to openly advocating for the public good, but most agree better training is needed, according to a new ... READ MORE

Category: Blog Community, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Agricultural Communication, Agricultural Education And Communication, Blog Community, Ethical Science Communication, Evidence Based Communication, Featured, Institute Of Food And Agricultural Sciences, Land-grant Universities, News, Public Engagement Training, Public Impact Of Science, Public Trust In Science, Research, Research Communication, Sadie Hundemer, Science Advocacy, Science And Policy, Science Communication, Science Ethics, Science Outreach, Scientific Objectivity, Scientific Responsibility, Scientist Advocacy, Scientists Public Engagement, UF IFAS Study, UF-IFAS, UF/IFAS Research, University Of Florida, University Of Florida IFAS

AEC Spring 2025 Graduate Defense Presentations

by aubreypearce
March 7, 2025

The UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communications is proud to highlight the remarkable achievements of our graduate students who have recently defended their master's theses and PhD dissertations. These students have demonstrated ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching,
Tags: Aec, Agricultural Education And Communication, Science Communication

Stepping Outside the Classroom: Science Communication to Improve the Conservation of Coastal Resources

by Shannon Kehoe
February 12, 2024

By: Marisa Crowhurst, AEC Graduate Student University of Florida (UF) undergraduate students explored Florida’s Nature Coast in Cedar Key, climate change impacts, coastal conservation, and science communication through an experiential learning ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: Aec, Science Communication

Legacy Herbicides in Lake Sediment

by Christine Krebs
February 23, 2022

Located in Highlands County, Florida, Lake Istokpoga is the state's fifth-largest lake (approximately 27,000 acres). Many stakeholders use this lake; from anglers and boaters to birdwatchers and hunters, including the local ecotourism industry ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Conservation, Home Landscapes, Invasive Species, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, Water
Tags: Aquatic Plant Management, Center For Aquatic And Invasive Plants, Environmental Education, Invasive Plants, Invasive Species, Invasive Species Management, Natural Resources, Science Communication, Turning Science Into Solutions, UF/IFAS CAIP, UF/IFAS Extension

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