Guidance for IFAS Faculty regarding COST SHARING and SALARY SAVINGS
Date: February 9th, 2010
From: Mark R. McLellan, Dean
After a recent conversation with Nick Comerford (NFREC), I realized that I needed to redo my guidance on cost sharing and salary savings – as my earlier attempt was clear as mud. Nick and I discussed this and I have written this note, with his guidance, to help clarify.
As a faculty member, when we get a sponsor to support our work by funding our proposal, the university expects that we track our faculty time associated with the sponsored project...
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UF/IFAS Research Internships Available Now!
Date: January 13, 2010
From: Mary L. Duryea
For more information on the 2010 Summer Research Internships, see the documents below:
For more information on the 2010 UF/IFAS Extension Internship Program, please visit this web site.
Forest Resources and Conservation - Today, a scourge is racing through southern forests, but University of Florida researcher Jason Smith, assistant professor of forest pathology, hopes new diagnostic tools now available to forest scientists will help stop the disease in its tracks.
Laurel wilt showed up in 2002 in Georgia and has spread north to the Carolinas and south to Central Florida. The disease has also now been found in Mississippi. Scientists believe it arrived with the non-native Asian redbay ambrosia beetle at the Port of Savannah...
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New! Announcing the UF/IFAS Research Roadmap Executive Summary. This faculty-driven, faculty-based plan is a result of a comprehensive self-examination and visioning process. We hope you enjoy exploring it.
Download the UF/IFAS Research Roadmap Executive Summary (PDF)
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IFAS is pleased to announce that the Florida Agricultural Experiment Station is partnering with IFAS Statistics to launch a brand new opportunity for faculty to acquire new skills in design and analysis of experiments. During the 2009-2010 academic year IFAS Statistics is offering a series of workshops and short courses on topics of relevance to IFAS Faculty. Some of the workshops are focused on design, while others focus on data analysis. Topics include analysis of breeding trials and Monte Carlo statistical methods.
The Experiment Station will offer 210 total scholarships throughout the year for training opportunities for IFAS faculty to attend one or more workshops and/or short courses given. Each course or workshop has varying number of scholarship seats available.
Registration opens May 13, 2009, on a first-come-first serve basis. Click here for a list of the courses offered and for registration details.
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