UF/IFAS’ plays a critical role in bringing science-based information to the people of Florida and we need to make every effort to ensure our audiences can access this information. Accessibility is not only a goal, it’s also the law. Fortunately, ... READ MORE
Category: Blog Community, Professional Development, UF/IFAS Communications
Sheila Shaw, our customer service rep, is leaving the IFAS Extension Bookstore to start a new position as an educator for the Family Nutrition Program in Duval County. Sheila first joined IFAS Communications in 2009, where her people skills ... READ MORE
Category: Blog Community, Professional Development, UF/IFAS Communications
UF/IFAS faculty and staff are always looking for more tools to add to their communications toolbox. That’s why we’re making a concentrated effort to provide more details and specialized information via the Blogs.IFAS system. Go to our blog ... READ MORE
Category: Blog Community, Professional Development, UF/IFAS Communications
EDIS authors, section editors, and the EDIS team work together in OJS to get publications onto the Ask IFAS website. There are a few stages to this: submission, review, copyediting, production, and publication. This blog post focuses on one ... READ MORE
Category: Professional Development, UF/IFAS Extension[NOTE 9/21/2021: All users will not have access to the EDIS dashboard to use the template described in this post until November 2021. Please email edis@ifas.ufl.edu if you would like access to the template before this time.] In April, EDIS ... READ MORE
Category: Professional Development, UF/IFAS Extension
Revised March 30, 2022. Access your dashboard at https://edis-admin.ifas.ufl.edu Important: Please see the post on Sunset Reviews for EDIS Articles for what to consider when reviewing publications for retention on the Ask IFAS site. Navigating ... READ MORE
Category: Professional Development, UF/IFAS ExtensionRevised March 30, 2022. Access your dashboard at https://edis-admin.ifas.ufl.edu Important: Please see the post on Sunset Reviews for EDIS Articles for what to consider when reviewing publications for retention on the Ask IFAS site. Navigating ... READ MORE
Category: Professional Development, UF/IFAS Extension
Revised March 30, 2022 At least every three years, a current expert contact reviews each EDIS article on the Ask IFAS website to make sure it is still up-to-date and relevant. If the information isn't current, they will either update it with ... READ MORE
Category: Professional Development, UF/IFAS Extension
Alternative Text for ADA Compliance Providing content in ways all Florida residents can consume is important. It is also the law. Over 28% of people in Florida have some sort of disability[1] that may prevent them from being able to read websites ... READ MORE
Category: Professional Development, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
After 25 years as a valuable online resource from UF/IFAS, we’ve launched a new updated online experience, and rebranded the EDIS website as Ask IFAS. The new site is modern, mobile-friendly and will make Extension publications even easier ... READ MORE
Category: Professional Development, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension