by piecenter | Dec 19, 2013 | Newsletter
By Caroline Roper The UF/IFAS Center for Public Issues Education is ahead of the curve when it comes to satisfying stakeholders, according to this year’s evaluation and needs assessment. The survey, distributed through the PIE Center’s online mailing list, asked...
by piecenter | Dec 19, 2013 | Newsletter
By Natalie Belva As the PIE Center approaches the halfway mark of the five-year, $6.5 million Healthy Gulf, Healthy Communities project, partnerships continue to thrive. Biologists, psychologists, social scientists, governmental regulatory agencies, county Extension...
by piecenter | Dec 19, 2013 | Newsletter
By Jayne Johnson With the expanded faculty and staff ranks, several more projects were awarded to the PIE Center: Specialty Crop Block Grant — Local food message testing focus groups, survey PIE Center researchers will be able follow up on their research that showed...
by piecenter | Dec 19, 2013 | Newsletter
By Tory Boyd Before the grant funding the PIE Center’s work with the Florida Water and Climate Alliance comes to an end, researchers joined collaborators in Miami to see firsthand the effects of sea level rise. The FloridaWCA, funded by a grant from the National...
by piecenter | Dec 19, 2013 | Newsletter
Hometown: Nantong, Jiangsu province, China. I grew up in Nantong until I went into college in Nanjing, where I spent four years. After getting a bachelor’s degree, I decided to change my study direction. Then, I moved to Gainesville, Fla. Favorite part of ag or...