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窪蹋勛圖厙 partners on $15M grant to revitalize underserved Hillsborough County community with jobs and clean water

The 窪蹋勛圖厙 is collaborating with the University Area Community Development Corp. to bring transformative changes, including workforce development and clean water, to the underserved University Area neighborhood.

January 27, 2025Community Engagement, Research & Innovation

Anthropological research by 窪蹋勛圖厙 professor will support Jimmy Carter National Historical Park

Antoinette Jackson spent time in Georgia as part of her work with the National Park Service to interpret Carter���s life and presidency with the local environment, and to preserve the resources associated with that story.

January 24, 2025Research & Innovation

Taste of Italy: Culinary event strengthens global ties

窪蹋勛圖厙 joined over 50 universities across the U.S. ��� and more than 100 countries around the world ��� for the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World on Nov. 20. The event brought various engagement opportunities to 窪蹋勛圖厙 and the Tampa Bay area.

January 23, 2025Community Engagement

窪蹋勛圖厙 scientists deploy tsunami-sensing buoy, aiding future warning system

The Shallow Underwater Buoy for Geodesy (SUBGEO) system is a research partnership between the 窪蹋勛圖厙 School of Geosciences, the College of Marine Science, and international collaborators.

January 23, 2025Research & Innovation

Three 窪蹋勛圖厙 professors partner with communities to make a local, national and global impact

窪蹋勛圖厙 professors Will Schanbacher, Heather O���Leary and Christian Wells, are sharing their time, expertise and resources with communities to ���build capacity for positive change.���

January 22, 2025Community Engagement, Events

Research professor and biochemical oncologist advances cancer cell research and student success

Research Professor Mildred Acevedo-Duncan, whose work is fueled by personal experience and a passion for mentorship, aims to find a cure for cancer.

January 17, 2025Research & Innovation

Religious studies professors receive grant to provide religious literacy to health professionals

Four of 窪蹋勛圖厙���s religious studies professors received a $60,000 grant, placing 窪蹋勛圖厙 in the forefront for providing religious and cultural competency to health students and professionals.

January 16, 2025Community Engagement, Honors & Awards

Lesley Miller, Jr., dedicated civil servant, reflects on lasting impact 窪蹋勛圖厙 had on his life and career

Lesley ���Les��� Miller, Jr., 窪蹋勛圖厙 College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) alumnus and civil servant, reflects on the unexpected ways that his time at 窪蹋勛圖厙 prepared him for his career.

January 16, 2025Alumni

Inauguration Day has changed dramatically over the years while maintaining some key traditions for a ceremony that ushers in a new American president. Learn more about the history of Inauguration Day and its importance today.

January 16, 2025Community Engagement

$4.8M Mellon Foundation grant opens internship opportunities for 窪蹋勛圖厙 humanities students

For the first time, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation ��� the nation���s largest supporter of the arts and humanities ��� invited the 窪蹋勛圖厙 to submit a proposal last spring for one of its humanities internship grants. The foundation awarded the college a five-year, $4.8 million grant that will support up to 900 students each year in otherwise unpaid internships. The beneficiaries will be undergraduate students majoring in humanities.

January 15, 2025Community Engagement, Honors & Awards, Students

窪蹋勛圖厙 memorializes former President Jimmy Carter with 3D virtual tour of boyhood farm

Prior to his death, 窪蹋勛圖厙���s Center for Digital Heritage and Geospatial Information partnered with President Jimmy Carter and the National Park Service to create virtual tours of his boyhood farm, high school he attended and railroad depot that served as campaign headquarters for Carter���s successful 1976 presidential bid. Check out the interactive tours available to the public.

January 9, 2025Community Engagement, Research & Innovation

Your work habits may be threatening your sleep, 窪蹋勛圖厙-led study shows

People whose jobs are highly sedentary ��� an estimated 80% of the modern workforce ��� experience a much higher risk of insomnia symptoms.

January 7, 2025Research & Innovation