Category: Spotlight
Cup o’ Joe: Cafecito
Energize yourselves with a “Cafe Cuban-Joe” as Interim Provost Joe Glover, Ph.D., makes a bold request of Faculty Senate Chair Amelia Dempere, Ph.D. — then gets called out for drifting off at meetings.
Forthun to lead FYCS department as chair
Larry Forthun, Ph.D., who began his time with UF/IFAS in 2008 as an assistant professor, was recently named permanent chair, effective Oct. 24.
Practice like you play
Inspired by personal experiences, Jennifer Zimmerman, M.S.N., teaches the next generation of health providers how to safely care for all patients.
Nelly Nelson wins APLU award for transformative community work
UF/IFAS FCS Extension Agent Nelly Nelson won the 2025 Association of Southern Region Extension Directors’ Excellence in Extension award.
A Q&A with the senior associate dean for graduate medical education
Martina Murphy, M.D., was appointed senior associate dean for graduate medical education and designated institutional official for the UF College of Medicine.
HEO opens opportunities to a college degree
Created in 2003, the HEO provides tuition assistance in the form of a scholarship. It covers the in-state matriculation fees for a maximum of 132 credit hours toward an undergraduate degree. To date, 1,813 UF employees have been awarded the HEO scholarship for their child.
Planting the seeds for a greener community
UF/IFAS Urban Horticulture Extension Agent Sara Salgado MacDonald is helping St. Lucie County residents grow greener, healthier landscapes.
UF Trustees unanimously appoint Dr. Donald W. Landry interim president
Landry is an internationally renowned physician-scientist, president of the AASL and a recipient of the Presidential Citizens Medal.
Long-time UF/IFAS Extension agent inducted into NACAA
Regional Specialized Extension Agent Bob Hochmuth was inducted into the National Association of County Agricultural Agents (NACAA) Hall of Fame.
FLMNH director rejoins faculty
After 29 years as director of the Florida Museum of Natural History, Douglas S. Jones, Ph.D., took up the mantle of curator of the invertebrate paleontology collection.
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