Today’s program features two acclaimed butterfly researchers from the Florida Museum of Natural History. Jaret Daniels, Director of the McGguire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity, and Maguire Center Curator Akito Kawahara discuss their research on butterflies and moths and the effects that population, environmental issues and climate change have on …
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Today’s program features K9s for Warriors in Alachua. K9s For Warriors is dedicated to providing service canines to disabled American veterans suffering from Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury, and/or Military Sexual Trauma as a result of military service post-9/11. The dogs empower vets to return to civilian life with …
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Today’s episode features the UF/IFAS Extension Master Gardener Program and the annual Ag Fest. UF/IFAS Extension services are one of the best kept secrets in the state of Florida. Master Gardener Volunteer Program Coordinator Dr. Taylor Clem and Dr. Kevin Korus, Natural Resource Agent, speak about the variety of programs …
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This episode features the Lubee Bat Conservancy located at 1309 NW 192nd Avenue in Gainesville. Lubee Bat Conservancy is the global leader in fruit bat care, husbandry, and medical management. Director Brian Pope and Development Coordinator Dee McBride share their stories on the only bat conservation organization in the world …
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Today’s episode will feature sustainability and the importance of Earth Day. Repurpose Project Co-Founder Sarah Goff and store coordinator and board member Tommy Baker speak about their services and their new community center. Then, University of Florida Office of Sustainability Outreach and Communications Coordinator Allison Vitt speaks about educational outreach …
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Flavors of Florida, a University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences tradition, offers a bountiful benefit for the sixth annual event: Proceeds from the event will go to the UF Field and Fork Campus Food Program. Speakers include Jack Payne, UF/IFAS Senior Vice President for Agriculture and Natural …
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Today’s program features the annual UF Dance Marathon, the second largest in the United States. WUFT-FM HD 3 GHQ Mentor Justin Tyler and host of the GHQ live Facebook broadcast on the Marathon talk about the event and how it benefits children in the community. https://www.wuft.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Dance-Marathon-Complete.mp3Podcast: Play in new window …
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This program features the Peaceful Paths Domestic Abuse Network and the annual Guest Chefs fundraiser. Peaceful Paths Executive Director Dr. Theresa Beachy and Community Foundation of North Florida President and CEO Barzella Papa share their insight and expertise. For more information about Peaceful Paths: https://www.peacefulpaths.org/ https://www.wuft.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Peaceful-Paths-Complete.mp3Podcast: Play in new window …
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2019 marks the 10th anniversary of the African American History Project at the University of Florida. The UF African-Amerian Oral History Symposium featured panels, films, exhibits, performances, and lectures on many different facets of Black History. For this program, UF Samuel Proctor Oral History Program Director Dr. Paul Ortiz, Lincoln …
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Bulla Cubana is a celebration of arts and culture, promoting the exchange of ideas and inspiration between Cuba and the North Central Florida region. Taking place in and around the cultural centers of Gainesville, Bulla Cubana showcases the extraordinary artistic talent of invited fine artists, muralists, dancers, musicians, chefs, photographers …
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