{"id":17,"date":"2022-09-06T17:09:20","date_gmt":"2022-09-06T17:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ise.ufl.edu\/hfes\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2025-04-18T12:59:19","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T17:59:19","slug":"homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/hfes\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Page"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"title-block w-100\"><div class=\"container-fluid page-title-container\"><div class=\"title-wrapper\"><h1 class=\"font-heading\">Welcome to the Human Factors &amp; Ergonomics Society!<\/h1><hr\/><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"756\" height=\"137\" src=\"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/hfes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2022\/09\/Capture.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/hfes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2022\/09\/Capture.png 756w, https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/hfes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2022\/09\/Capture-300x54.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 756px) 100vw, 756px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"fullwidth-text-block\"><div class=\"container px-0\"><div class=\"row align-items-start\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u00a0We are thrilled to announce the official launch of the University of Florida (UF) Student Chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES)!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HFES was founded in 1957 and is the world&#8217;s largest scientific association for human factors\/ergonomics professionals with 3,500 individual members in 58 countries. The Society\u2019s purpose is to promote and advance the understanding of the human factors\/ergonomics (HF\/E) involved in the design, manufacture, and use of machines, systems, environments, and devices of all kinds through the interchange of knowledge and methodologies in multidisciplinary fields including the behavioral, biological, and physical sciences and industrial and other relevant engineering disciplines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The objectives of the UF HFES Student Chapter include:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Establishing an intellectual gathering point for persons and organizations that are interested in or need HF\/E research and technology.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Encouraging communication, meetings, and socialization of members to share a wide variety of viewpoints and backgrounds.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Providing a professional forum for the exchange of multidisciplinary ideas and information about humans and their environments.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Providing career services or other employment assistance for students interested in HF\/E.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Connecting students in HF\/E with industry and academia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Providing mentoring for students with interests in HF\/E.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-animated-border\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/hfes\/leadership\/\">Meet the Leadership Team<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"featured_post":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-17","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/hfes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/hfes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/hfes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/hfes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/hfes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/hfes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":329,"href":"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/hfes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17\/revisions\/329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ise.ufl.edu\/hfes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}