Using satellite data, AI and astrophotography, Jay Rosen (BFA ’13) created a tool to support dark sky planning in Alachua County and improve night sky visibility over Paynes Prairie.

“Experiential Learning Lab bridges art and environmental science” was first published in the UF/IFAS Blog on January 5, 2026.

Slideshow and timeline photos are sourced from the UF Libraries Digital Collections unless noted otherwise.

From the Desk of College of the Arts Interim Dean Jennifer Setlow

Museum studies graduate student Maile McCall reflects on collaborating with zookeepers at the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo to learn about living collections and explore opportunities to enhance the zoo’s educational mission.