Mildred Mason Griffith Botany Endowment
GA: support teaching, research and programs at the Dept of Botany in the Dean's discretion.
This fund was established by the estate of Mildred Mason Griffith in 2008 to support teaching, research and programs in Botany in the Department of Biology in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
Mildred Mason Griffith was born in Ardmore, OK, and moved to Gainesville in 1950 from Berkeley, CA. She was a professor emeritus in the Department of Botany at the University of Florida. She received a bachelor’s degree from Baylor University in Waco, TX, a master’s degree from the University of Oklahoma and a doctoral degree from the University of California, Berkeley. She was one of the first women to join the faculty when UF became co-educational.
Mildred passed away on Friday, March 21, 2008 at age 101.
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