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Liz Wing: A portrait in persistence

Elizabeth “Liz” Wing arrived at the University of Florida in the mid-1950s with little more than a suitcase, less than a decade after the school began accepting women. As a mast…
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Discover more about the first woman to earn a Ph.D. in zoology at UF, Liz Wing. Her path would lead her to help create an entirely new discipline – environmental archaeology, the study of people’s relationship with nature over the past millennia. #UFenvironmentalarchaeology #grandmotherofzooarchaeology #UFzooarchaeology

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Discover more about the first woman to earn a Ph.D. in zoology at UF, Liz Wing. Her path would lead her to help create an entirely new discipline – environmental archaeology, the study of people’s relationship with nature over the past millennia. #UFenvironmentalarchaeology #grandmotherofzooarchaeology #UFzooarchaeology

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