An Event to Benefit Whitney's Graduate Student Association

Silent Auction Fundraiser Showcasing Original Art Created by Marine Researchers at UF Whitney Laboratory

Friday, December 8, 2023

5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Light Refreshments

Silent Auction closes at 6:30 p.m.

UF Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience
9505 Ocean Shore Blvd. St. Augustine, FL 32080

Questions - wlmb@whitney.ufl.edu

The Whitney Graduate Student Association is committed to the betterment of graduate student life and professional development at the Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience.

Documentary Showing

The event featured two documentaries in the Lohman Auditorium - a 15 minute documentary "The Oldest City Underwater" on the sea level rise in the nation's oldest city, St. Augustine, FL shown in partnership with the St. Augustine Film Society, and documentary "Emerald Sanctuary" investigating the central role of seagrasses in the ecology and culture of Florida, as well as its vulnerability to unsustainable practices and rising populations. Additional short videos showcased Whitney Laboratory graduate students and their path to science.