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UWF InFocus InFocus is a publication of the University of West Florida Division of Research and Strategic Innovation.

InFocus explores research- and innovation-related work of University of West Florida faculty, students and staff. From historical preservation to biodiversity, InFocus covers the issues that matter to the state and region.

Dr. Lisa Waidner, an assistant professor in the UWF CEDB and in the Department of Biology, has been mentoring students w...
08/16/2019

Dr. Lisa Waidner, an assistant professor in the UWF CEDB and in the Department of Biology, has been mentoring students who have been collecting water samples in the Indian Bayou. Read more: https://bit.ly/2KOhpJn

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08/01/2019
Did you know that more than 5 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease and that they aren’t the only ones affected by ...
07/17/2019

Did you know that more than 5 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease and that they aren’t the only ones affected by the illness? Article published by UWF's Dr. Thompson and colleagues looks at issues faced by caregivers. Full story ⤵️ 😷 💊 ⚕️

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The tour was part of a summer course sponsored by the Florida Institute of Oceanography, which brought together students...
07/15/2019

The tour was part of a summer course sponsored by the Florida Institute of Oceanography, which brought together students from different universities in Florida. The participants spanned the entire state from Atlantic coast to the Keys collecting samples and studying how watersheds affect water quality.💧🚰 Read more below!

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07/10/2019

Former Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge, chairman of Ridge Global LLC and the first U.S. Department of Homeland Security secretary, will be the keynote speaker when the Haas Center at the University of West Florida holds its inaugural Fall Forum. Ridge will share his thoughts about organizational resilie...

“The target population was the preschool age because we are really trying to look at providing good information in the e...
07/03/2019

“The target population was the preschool age because we are really trying to look at providing good information in the early years with the belief those early years will help set the baseline for children and their families,” Vinci said.

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“It allows us to take the message of increasing cybersecurity awareness and interest to the youth and helps teachers dev...
07/02/2019

“It allows us to take the message of increasing cybersecurity awareness and interest to the youth and helps teachers develop curriculum to implement in their classes while making it all free of cost,” El-Sheikh said. High-achieving students at UWF are recruited as cybersecurity ambassadors and play an important role in sharing their knowledge of cybersecurity with K-12 students and teachers, El-Sheikh said.

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The research highlighted at the symposium included poster and oral presentations, panels, showcases and exhibits.
06/28/2019

The research highlighted at the symposium included poster and oral presentations, panels, showcases and exhibits.

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“The idea is by reducing their teaching load they can go forth and scholar — do whatever it is they do best,” Jeffrey sa...
06/27/2019

“The idea is by reducing their teaching load they can go forth and scholar — do whatever it is they do best,” Jeffrey said. “They’re writing papers, submitting proposals, they’re going to conferences. They’re doing scholarly research on their topics.”

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