Tuesday, May 17, 2011

IFAS in the news, 5/17

Good morning. Today's IFAS news:

Rejoice, lovebug haters: Swarm season ending soon (Brevard) http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2011/may/17/rejoice-lovebug-haters-swarm-season-ending-soon/

My Word: Take aim at school pests (Orange) http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2011-05-16/news/os-ed-school-cockroaches-myword-0516120110513_1_pest-management-pest-control-school-personnel

Garden Q&A: Protect roses from leaf spot diseases (Duval) http://jacksonville.com/entertainment/home-and-garden/2011-05-17/story/garden-qa-protect-roses-leaf-spot-diseases

Teresa Balser appointed dean of UF's College of Agricultural and Life Sciences http://news.ufl.edu/2011/05/16/cals-dean/


Higher ed/local/state:

College-age Facebook users react negatively to site's ads: study http://www.physorg.com/news/2011-05-college-age-facebook-users-react-negatively.html

Review Assesses Gulf of Mexico Seafood Safety Testing After Deepwater Horizon http://tinyurl.com/3opjgmp

Florida academic travel ban law may land at US Supreme Court http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/mh-academic-travel-challenge-20110517,0,7299880.story

UF Eases Haiti Travel Restrictions For Students and Faculty http://www.theledger.com/article/20110517/NEWS/110519506?Title=UF-Eases-Haiti-Travel-Restrictions-For-Students-and-Faculty

Machen discusses plans to offset state budget cuts http://www.alligator.org/news/campus/article_e3bad032-8042-11e0-8d0b-001cc4c03286.html

New College president to retire, return to teaching http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110516/WIRE/110519619/2055/NEWS?Title=New-College-president-to-retire-return-to-teaching

Santa Fe students bring lessons, supplies to Ghana http://www.gainesville.com/article/20110516/ARTICLES/110519632/1109/sports?Title=Santa-Fe-students-bring-lessons-supplies-to-Ghana

District schools battle glitches as algebra testing begins http://www.gainesville.com/article/20110516/ARTICLES/110519633/1169?p=1&tc=pg

UF construction professor nails top teaching award http://www.alligator.org/news/campus/article_6aa5235e-8043-11e0-85ad-001cc4c03286.html

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