- University of Florida College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Infobox_University
name = College of Agricultural and
Life Sciences
dean = Dr. R. Kirby Barrick
established = 1906
selectivity = Highly Selective
type = Public
city =Gainesville
state =Florida
country = USA
postgrad =
website = [http://cals.ufl.edu/ Official website]The University of Florida College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS), founded in 1964, is a college of the
University of Florida .The programs offered specialize in
agriculture ,natural resource s, andlife sciences . [http://www.registrar.ufl.edu/catalogarchive/02-03-catalog/colleges/agriculture/index.html] CALS has two schools with it:the School of Forest Resources and Conservation (
forestry and conservation) and the School of Natural Resources and Environment (natural resources andenvironmental science ). [http://cals.ufl.edu/prospective/]CALS administers the degree programs of the University of Florida's
Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS). IFAS is a federal, state, and local government partnership dedicated to develop knowledge in agriculture, human and natural resources, and the life sciences and to make that knowledge accessible to sustain and enhance the quality of human life. With 24 undergraduate majors, more than 50 areas of specialization and 20 graduate programs, CALS is an educational leader in the areas of food, agriculture, natural resources and life sciences.External links
* [http://cals.ufl.edu/ Official website]
* [http://www.registrar.ufl.edu/catalog/programs/agriculture/index.html Info about the College]
* [http://www.ifas.ufl.edu/ Website for IFAS]
* [http://www.registrar.ufl.edu/catalogarchive/01-02-catalog/colleges/agriculture/index.html Overview of the College]
* [https://www.uff.ufl.edu/OnlineGiving/Campaign/CALS.asp Capital Campaign for the College]
* [http://news.ifas.ufl.edu/story.aspx?id=1073 Anniversary Info]
* [http://www.alligator.org/articles/2007/10/23/news/uf_administration/biology.txt "Alligator" article about CALS] US-south-university-stub
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