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Cristine Legare is a professor of psychology and the director of the Evolution, Variation, and Ontogeny of Learning Laboratory at The University of Texas at Austin. Her research examines the interplay of the universal human mind and the variations of culture to study cognitive and cultural evolution. Her research and training reflect her commitment to an interdisciplinary approach to the study of cognitive development. She draws on insights from cognitive, cultural, developmental, educational, and evolutionary psychology as well as cognitive and evolutionary anthropology and philosophy, with...

UF College of Nursing upgrades learning lab to high-fidelity simulation The Thomas M. and Irene B. Kirbo Innovation and Learning Laboratory now has seven rooms for realistic patient care January 22, 2021 | 5:58pm EST Two UF nursing students carrying out newborn assessment in one of the new simulation rooms at the College of Nursing. [Courtesy of Jesse Jones] Blinking eyes, controlled breathing and an artificial heartbeat are preparing nursing students for the real deal in patient care. Renovations to the Thomas M. and Irene B. K...

© Christian Richters A 130m x 130m podium structure runs between and acts as climate modifier. 10m in the air, with giant ramps at either end, it is a natural extension of the pedestrian route. Below, everything is inhabited within a forked plan, like spreading water; students congregate in the heat of the day around fountains, in the cool shade of a tall concrete structure. The water cools the air and moves it to allow for a reduction in temperature at the hottest times of the year. © Christian Richters The three buildings have lofty 30m atrium spaces of quite different character - in the ...