Category: UF/IFAS Teaching

The Black Death – World Deadliest Epidemics Pt. I

by Alejandro Sanchez
April 6, 2023

A couple of weeks ago, we finished our blog post series about One Health and the Sustainable Development Goals in which we covered each SDG and how it relates to One Health. For this new series, we will talk about something different, but equally ... READ MORE

Category: Disaster Preparation, Invasive Species, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: Alejandro Sanchez MDP, Black Death, Epidemics, One Health, One Health At UF, Pandemics, Transdisciplinarity

Sustainable Development Goals And One Health: SDG 4

by Alejandro Sanchez
October 13, 2022

The fourth Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) is summarized by its title: “Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all”, the connections between education and health are diverse and ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching, Work & Life
Tags: Education, Luca Mantegazza, One Health, One Health At UF, Sustainable Development Goals

Using antibiotics properly

by Alejandro Sanchez
September 8, 2022

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been dubbed the silent pandemic over the past couple of years and this term is growing in popularity. According to the World Health Organization, “AMR occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Livestock, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: Antibiotics, Antimicrobial Resistance, Circular Health, One Health, One Health Center

Let’s begin the new academic year

by Alejandro Sanchez
August 25, 2022

“From my youth on,” writes Italo Calvino, “my personal motto has been the old Latin tag, festina lente, “make haste slowly”. The original form, σπεῦδε βραδέως (speũde bradéōs), is Classical Greek, of which festina ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum, Professional Development, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: Back To School, One Health, One Health At UF, One Health Center, One Health Student Association, Sustainable Development Goals

Medical Humanities: A Bridge between “The Two Cultures”

by Alejandro Sanchez
May 31, 2022

The separation between “sciences” and “humanities” in the intellectual life of all of Western society remains as entrenched today as it was in the mid-20th century (1). Although medical students benefit from the arts and the humanities, ... READ MORE

Category: Curriculum, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: Arts, Healthcare, Humanities, IFAS One Health, One Health

Circular Health and Sustainability: a guide for better teaching?

by Alejandro Sanchez
May 13, 2022

With the Spring semester coming to a conclusion here at UF (by the way, congratulations to all the students graduating this week!), I would like to reflect how Circular Health and Sustainability can and should be included in almost every class ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: Circular Health, Microeconomics, Sustainability, Teaching

Monthly Newsletter Re-Design

by One Health Center of Excellence
August 5, 2021

The One Health Center is proud to introduce our new monthly newsletter format! We rebuilt our newsletter from the ground up to make it easier to navigate and read. The new Table of Contents enables viewers to quickly jump to any entry of the ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: IFAS One Health, One Health At UF, One Health Center, One Health News, One Health Newsletter

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