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A foundation for the future: How the College of Arts and Sciences helped ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø take shape

As ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø celebrates 70 years since its founding, the College of Arts and Sciences is reflecting on the role it played in shaping ºÚÁϳԹÏ꿉۪s past, present and future as one of the most research-intensive universities in the nation, a leader in innovation and a catalyst for prosperity across Tampa Bay and the state of Florida.

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Innovating Red Tide Aid

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A new light-activated material from ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø researchers could help curb red tide and protect coastal ecosystems.

Reframing Cancer Risk

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A ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø researcher is transforming how hereditary breast cancer risk is understood and improving communication about genetic testing challenges.

New discoveries are changing how scientists understand the Florida scrub millipede and its role in maintaining fragile scrub habitats.

CAS Chronicles

08/01/26 — Environmental science and policy major Olivia Smith is gaining hands-on marine science experience while restoring a vital Florida ecosystem.

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Paid Internship Opportunities for ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Humanities Students

ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø humanities students may apply for paid internships thanks to a $4.8 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The five-year Mellon Internship program will support up to 900 undergraduate students each year, providing valuable hands-on experience across a wide range of fields.

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