Dr. Smith receives a Fulbright Award to give some lectures and conduct collaborative research on the ethnobotany of several archaeological sites in the Brazilian Amazon. He will work help identify botanical remains in archaeological sites and ascertain the extent to which the vegetation on and around archaeological sites has been modified by human, particularly enrichment […]
Dr. Stephen Golant was awarded the 2012 Richard M. Kalish Award from the Gerontological Society of America for his article “The quest for residential normalcy by older adults: Relocation but one pathway,” published in the Journal of Aging Studies, vol. 25, pp 193-205.
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May 2012. Justin Fisch is the 2012 recipient of the Dunkle Award. This award of $1000 is made annually to an undergraduate Geography major who shows sustained academic excellence, involvement in departmental activities, leadership and strong promise for graduate study. This year was the tenth year this scholarship was awarded. Previous winners are Dylan […]
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May 2012: An award of $500 is made annually to a graduate student in the process of writing their thesis . The Fik Award is supported by Prof. Timothy Fik in memory of his late father. No award was given this year. Previous winners are Fan Li, Ashish Patel, Lin Cassidy, Joel Hartter and Cerian […]
The Anderson Visiting Lectureship was created thanks to the generous donation of Robert Anderson in the name of his brother Glenn who was a Geography major at UF in the 1960s. Each year, the Anderson Lecture brings leaders in various areas within Geography to talk with students and to learn about the great things going […]
