Ricky Telg, interim associate dean in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, will become the PIE Center’s director around July 1. Senior Vice President of Agriculture and Natural Resources Jack Payne announced the decision to IFAS on Friday. With the move to...
As the PIE Center prepares to release the findings of its second public opinion survey about immigration reform later this month, results from last year’s survey won several awards at an international conference. Associate Director Alexa Lamm and several graduate...
Tracy Irani, who played a major role in establishing the PIE Center since 2008, will leave her role as director to become chairperson of the Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences. Irani served as interim chairwoman for the department since October and...
Overall winner — Lynn Scarborough I am 61 years old. I live on my husband’s family ranch located in Lake Placid. The ranch raises beef cattle and has some citrus. I am a housewife who sometimes raises the orphan calves along with feeding and caring for a few...
What is your favorite project or part of the PIE Center? My favorite part of the PIE Center is getting to work on identifying solutions to address ANR issues so that ANR can continue to thrive into the future. What are you currently working on? Three specialty crop...
What is your favorite project or part of the PIE Center? I love the diversity of projects the PIE Center works on so it is difficult to pick just one. I’m a person who loves diversity on the job, so working on water issues one day, labor issues the next, and...
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