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Florida High Tech Corridor Program Matches Emerging ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Talent, Startups & Industry
From autonomous vehicles to drug development to cybersecurity, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø researchers exploring new frontiers in these rapidly expanding fields are part of a larger mosaic of innovation that extends across the state through the Florida High Tech Corridor.
June 22, 2021Research and Innovation, Student Success
A blood gene profile associated with a high risk of dying from a severe lung disease can also predict poor outcomes in patients with COVID-19, according to a multicenter retrospective study led by the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health.
June 22, 2021Research and Innovation, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø researchers release findings from statewide opinion survey regarding hurricane preparedness
Researchers with the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø School of Public Affairs have released results from a statewide survey that measures the preparedness of Floridians for disasters and the impact of COVID-19 on their household readiness.
June 22, 2021COVID-19, Research and Innovation
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø College of Nursing has partnered with Port Tampa Bay to create the first-of-its-kind on-site nurse-managed clinical outreach to provide direct care for the thousands of seafarers whose global maritime routes bring them to Port Tampa Bay each year.
June 17, 2021ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø researchers release findings from statewide COVID-19 opinion survey regarding vaccine hesitancy and policy
Researchers with the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø School of Public Affairs have released results from a statewide survey that helps to better understand the factors associated with vaccine hesitancy and measures policy attitudes related to COVID-19 vaccines.
June 16, 2021Research and Innovation
Could caves on other planets yield the secrets of the universe? ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Geoscientist Bogdan Onac and his international colleagues want to find out
Joining with scientists around the world and NASA researchers, the team calls for a new focus on exploration of caves on the moon, Mars and beyond.
June 15, 2021Research and Innovation
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø inventors post record patent numbers, ranking in the nation’s top 10 university producers
Annual ranking from the National Academy of Inventors and International Property Owners Association is a key measure of global innovation.
June 15, 2021Research and Innovation
Community volunteer and ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health patient Bruce Mackey has made a $1.8 million estate gift to ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health to fund a women’s heart health professorship, dermatology research endowment and caregiver education programs at the Byrd Alzheimer’s Center.
June 14, 2021ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø librarians are working with ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø researchers and the Tampa Bay community to identify living next-of-kin for those forgotten while bringing historical injustices to light.
June 11, 2021Research and Innovation
New wellness center builds on the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s commitment to student success
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø broke ground on a three-story, 47,000-square-foot Student Wellness Center on the Tampa campus, a reflection of the university’s deep commitment to health and wellness as a foundation for student success.
June 8, 2021University News
Will Weatherford elected new ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Board of Trustees chair
Will Weatherford will serve as the new chair of the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Board of Trustees, following his unanimous selection by board members during a meeting held today. In the same meeting, Mike Griffin was unanimously chosen to serve as the board’s new vice chair. Both the chair and vice chair terms are for two years and take effect July 1, 2021.
June 8, 2021University News
Representatives from four higher education institutions who collectively serve 36,000 students in St. Petersburg, Florida are joining together to create a consortium focused on dismantling racial hierarchies.
June 3, 2021University News