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The Howard T. Odum Center for Wetlands (CFW) fosters interdisciplinary research, teaching and outreach to better understand the role of wetlands in a sustainable partnership of humanity and nature.

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Outreach

Water, Wetlands and Watersheds (W3) Seminar Series

Join us weekly on Wednesdays at 11:45 AM for the latest W3 seminar in 101 Phelps Lab or streaming on YouTube.

Recent Seminars

This image is a promotional flyer for the "Water, Wetlands, and Watersheds Seminar." It features a photo of a smiling person wearing glasses on the left. The seminar topic is "A moving-boundary perspective on coastal wetlands and barrier systems," presented by Jorge Lorenzo-Trueba, Ph.D., an Associate Professor from the Geological Sciences Department at UF. The event is on April 15th, 2026, at 101 Phelps Lab, 11:45 am. A YouTube livestream link is provided. The University of Florida's Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering is mentioned at the bottom right. The background shows a scenic view of wetlands.

A moving-boundary perspective on coastal wetlands and barrier systems
April 15, 2026

This image is a promotional flyer for the "Water, Wetlands, and Watersheds Seminar." It features details of a seminar titled "How stingrays and scars shape seagrasses" by Enie Hensel, Ph.D., a Senior Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Nature Coast Biological Station, University of Florida. The seminar is scheduled for April 8th, 2026, at 101 Phelps Lab, 11:45 am. The flyer includes a photo of the speaker, a link for the livestream, and the University of Florida Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering logo.

How stingrays and scars shape seagrasses
April 8, 2026

This image is a promotional flyer for a seminar titled "A gilded cage: Freshwater turtles as integrators of aquatic ecosystem health" by Zachary Siders, Ph.D., Assistant Professor at UF/IFAS School of Forest, Fisheries and Geomatics Sciences. The event is scheduled for April 1st, 2026, at 101 Phelps Lab, 11:45 am. It includes a link for a YouTube livestream. The background features an underwater scene with a turtle. University of Florida branding is present.

A gilded cage: Freshwater turtles as integrators of aquatic ecosystem health
April 1, 2026

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Interdisciplinary Wetlands Concentration and Certificate Programs

Develop interdisciplinary expertise in wetland science, management, and policy through flexible graduate programs tailored to diverse backgrounds and career goals.

Graduate Concentration and Certificate
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Wetlands in the News

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