This opportunity is curated through the UF TESI Environmental Leaders Network. Opportunities posted through the Network may not be affiliated with the Florida Museum or TESI, but are shared with UF undergraduate students who want to learn more about environmental research, education and outreach, and civic engagement. 

Host Organization

UF Plant Science

Description

Explore opportunities in the plant sciences while celebrating fall. Everyone is welcome!

  • Free U-pick of sweet potatoes, cassava, and flowers (while supplies last)! Family friendly!
  • Meet the amazing community of classes, student clubs, and programs engaged in hands-on learning related to plants!
  • Explore the “Opportunities Corner” to spark your career brainstorming: We’ll have reps and activities from various Industries (vertical indoor farms, local organic farms, landscape companies, and native plant producers), UF/IFAS Extension, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Graduate School Programs (Doctor of Plant Medicine, Plant Breeding, and Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology), and the UF Career Connections Center!
  • Horticultural Sciences Student Club Plant Sale!
  • Free locally-produced refreshments (while supplies last)!

Date & Time

Friday, November 17, 2023 @4-6 PM

Location

Horticultural Science Student Teaching Gardens 1703 IFAS Research Dr, Gainesville, FL 32608

Free parking at Fifield Hall.

Contact

Dina Liebowitz, dinalieb@ufl.edu