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SCCAHS Recognized by the Association for Communication Excellence (ACE)
SCCAHS is pleased to share our recognition by the Association for Communication Excellence (ACE).
The Center’s outreach efforts received top honors in the following categories: Digital-only publishing, issues management campaign, and publications for diverse audiences. Click the buttons below to view the awarded materials:
Upcoming Webinars
Modeling New World Screwworm (NWS) Infestation Scenarios and Their Economic Impact on Florida’s Livestock Industry: Research Update | August 6, 2026 @ 1 P.M. EDT
Florida’s livestock industry plays a critical role in the state’s economy, contributing more than $8.3 billion annually and supporting over 1.56 million cattle and
Preparing Farmworker Communities for Hurricane Season | July 23, 2026 @ 1 P.M. EDT
Farmworker communities face unique and often heightened risks during hurricanes and strong storms, including hazardous working conditions and unstable housing to disruptions in income
Center News

Hurricane Florence: Farm flood health threats
Floods can heighten the risk of health threats, such as mold, tetanus bacteria, contaminated well water, heat illness, and high stress. This is especially
University of Georgia to host discussion on rural stress
Rural America faces many challenges: challenging economies, rising suicide rates ad the growing opioid epidemic. Land-grant institutions are uniquely positioned to impact community wellness