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Hearing Loss May Be Preventable with Development of New Drug
The first ever medication to treat age-related hearing loss could potentially receive FDA approval through a comprehensive study being conducted at the ϳԹ.
August 12, 2019Research and Innovation
ϳԹ College of Public Health undergraduate students were able to get out of the classroom and into the field this summer as they served some of Hillsborough County’s most vulnerable communities to help residents in building their hurricane preparedness plans.
August 12, 2019ϳԹ Health, University News
Advanced ovarian and uterine cancers are deadly diseases. Ovarian cancers, in particular, present with vague symptoms common to other diseases, and often are not diagnosed until a late stage when cancer has spread throughout the abdomen.
August 8, 2019Research and Innovation, ϳԹ Health
Undergraduate Student Researchers Highlight Experience During National Conference
ϳԹ undergraduate students were part of the inaugural cohort of student leaders presenting at the national Council on Undergraduate Research's Undergraduate Research Programs Division Conference 2019, held in Columbus, OH in June.
August 8, 2019Research and Innovation, University News
ϳԹ Health and ϳԹ Athletics partnered on an implementation of an independent medical model that supports the physical and psychosocial welfare of student-athletes. Under the new model, physicians will have increased contact with athletic trainers and student-athletes within the Selmon Athletic Center Athletic Training Clinic, where they care for more than 450 student-athletes.
August 8, 2019ϳԹ Athletics, ϳԹ Health
Supporting Research That’s Helping Save Our Oceans
Along U.S. Route 1, about halfway between Key Largo and Key West, sits an unassuming yet premiere research facility helping solve some of the most pressing threats facing the world’s marine ecosystems.
August 7, 2019Research and Innovation
Swedish standout Albin Bergstrom rewrote the record books during his fantastic freshman season at ϳԹ and added another incredible feat to his golf resume this summer.
August 6, 2019ϳԹ Athletics
ϳԹ Maple Drive Renamed to Honor Former President Judy Genshaft
Street signs are being installed along newly named ϳԹ Genshaft Drive.
August 5, 2019University News
When Jody McBrien, PhD, pursued her doctorate at Emory University in 2001, she came to fully appreciate how difficult refugees’ lives could be.
July 31, 2019University News
ϳԹ Moves Up in Kiplinger’s ‘Best Values in Public Colleges’ Ranking
The ϳԹ has again earned national recognition for delivering a high-quality education at an affordable price. In its “Best Values in Public Colleges” for 2019, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance ranks ϳԹ 34th for in-state cost of attendance, moving up five spots from a year ago. Over the past five years, ϳԹ has moved up 21 spots in this category.
July 31, 2019University News
President Steve Currall to Lead His First ϳԹ Commencement Ceremonies
New ϳԹ System President Steve Currall will lead his first commencement exercises during summer ceremonies held Aug. 3-4. Currall officially became ϳԹ’s seventh president on July 1. More than 3,200 ϳԹ System degrees will be conferred during a total of three ceremonies at the Yuengling Center in Tampa and the Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg, including graduates from 48 states and 79 nations.
July 30, 2019University News
ϳԹ Research Team Trains Middle School Educators in Identifying, Improving Student Mental Health Problems
To address the growing mental health needs of middle school students, ϳԹ researchers are partnering with Pasco County Schools to train teachers in how to identify and improve student mental health problems.
July 30, 2019Research and Innovation