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CALS administers the degree programs of the University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS). IFAS is a federal, state, and local government partnership dedicated to develop knowledge in agriculture, human and natural resources, and the life sciences and to make that knowledge accessible to sustain and enhance the quality of human life.
Malú G. Tansey, current director of UF's Center for Translational Research in Neurodegenerative Disease; Martin Uman, leading authority on physics of lightning, director of the UF Lightning Research Laboratory; Baba C. Vemuri, Director of Laboratory for Vision Graphics and Medical Imaging at University of Florida and professor
UF/IFAS Extension provides Floridians with lifelong learning programs in cooperation with county governments, the United States Department of Agriculture, and Florida A&M. The wide breadth of educational programming offered in each county responds to the local needs of residents, schools, regulatory agencies, community organizations, and industry.
Since 2005, the Extension system has collaborated in developing eXtension.org (pronounced "e-extension"). eXtension is an Internet-based learning platform where Extension professionals and citizens nationwide and beyond have 24/7 access to unbiased, research-based, peer-reviewed information from land-grant universities on a wide range of topics.
IFAS may refer: Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences at University of Florida; Integrated Fixed-Film Activated Sludge, a sewage treatment process; International French adjectival system, a grading system used in mountaineering; Irish Federation of Astronomical Societies; Institute for Advanced Studies, an education organization
The following is a list of accredited colleges and universities in the U.S. state of Florida.Many of these schools have multiple campuses, and therefore only the location of the main campus in Florida is specified.
UF Hotel and Conference Center: 2000 2000 Convention center and hotel: 189,600 sq ft (17,610 m 2) Basketball Practice Facility: 2001 2001 Basketball practice facility: 48,850 sq ft (4,538 m 2) Emerson Alumni Hall: 2002 2002 Alumni association: 61,862 sq ft (5,747.2 m 2) Gran Telescopio Canarias [7] 2002 2002 Liberal Arts and Sciences
The George A. Smathers Libraries of the University of Florida constitute one of the largest university library systems in the United States. The system includes eight of the nine libraries of the University of Florida and provides primary support to all academic programs except those served by the Lawton Chiles Legal Information Center.