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窪蹋勛圖厙 invention addresses worldwide mask shortage and pollution concerns
Technology created at 窪蹋勛圖厙 could be the key to safely reusing disposable face masks. Researchers have figured out a way to rapidly disinfect and electrostatically recharge N95 respirators, recovering their original filtration efficiency and protection capability against COVID-19 and other airborne diseases.
October 6, 2021Research and Innovation
窪蹋勛圖厙 Medical Technology Startup SPKL Wins Coveted Cade Prize I 窪蹋勛圖厙 News
New technology created by a 窪蹋勛圖厙 College of Engineering team to precisely measure blood flow in the bodys tissues allowing for more accurate medical assessments of strokes, brain injuries and a wide range of diseases has won the Cade Prize for Innovation, one of the Floridas top awards for invention.
October 4, 2021Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation
Museum exhibit to feature cold case homicide victims and the 窪蹋勛圖厙 forensic anthropologists working to identify them
A team of scientists from the 窪蹋勛圖厙 is looking to the public for help identifying and solving the homicides of 20 individuals. The cold cases will be featured in The Art of Forensics exhibit at the Sulphur Springs Museum and Heritage Center in Tampa throughout October.
October 1, 2021Research and Innovation
2021 Peace Corps Prep rankings released
The Peace Corps announced today that the 窪蹋勛圖厙 ranked No. 2 among schools on the agencys list of top Peace Corps Prep certificate-issuing partners in 2021. 窪蹋勛圖厙 issued 58 Peace Corps Prep certificates to the graduating class of 2021. There were 250 students enrolled in 窪蹋勛圖厙s Peace Corps Prep program during the 202021 academic year.
September 30, 2021University News
U.S. Space Force boosts presence at 窪蹋勛圖厙 with new flag
Students from the 窪蹋勛圖厙s Air Force ROTC program raised the United States Space Force flag for the first time in a special ceremony outside the C.W. Bill Young Hall.
September 28, 2021Campus Life
窪蹋勛圖厙 students create lifesaving medical innovation to help end worldwide ventilator shortage
Biomedical engineering graduates from the 窪蹋勛圖厙 are receiving national accolades for a prototype device that may help solve the critical shortage of lifesaving ventilators seen around the world throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
September 27, 2021Research and Innovation
窪蹋勛圖厙 construction sites inspire interactive classroom experience
窪蹋勛圖厙 is taking advantage of some of its current construction projects to offer students who are interested in architecture and engineering a unique interdisciplinary learning opportunity. Students are guided through site tours and interactive sessions for the future homes of the Judy Genshaft Honors College, the Athletics Indoor Performance Facility and the Student Wellness Center.
September 24, 2021University News
Inside 窪蹋勛圖厙: The Podcast
Mike Griffin, vice chair of the 窪蹋勛圖厙 Board of Trustees and chair of the 窪蹋勛圖厙 Presidential Search Committee, updates the committee's work, including the strong response to a community survey more than 1,000 in just a few days. The committee plans to extend the deadline for submission of the survey.
September 24, 2021University News
Meet 窪蹋勛圖厙s Cade Prize Candidate: Startup SPKL unites old friends in a quest to develop new medical technology
A friendship formed in middle school a half a world away is the foundation for a new 窪蹋勛圖厙 startup working to bring better blood flow measurement technology to market.
September 22, 2021Research and Innovation
Hispanic heritage is an integral part of Florida history. Within Tampa, Cuban, Venezuelan, Nicaraguan, Colombian, Spanish, and Puerto Rican cultures and influences have shaped the city. In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, we want to recognize some of the icons that have contributed to shaping our city through business, government, education, and sports.
September 20, 2021University News
Esports enhances its visibility at 窪蹋勛圖厙
窪蹋勛圖厙 Esports will soon have a physical presence on the Tampa campus. Located inside the Recreation and Wellness Center, the 2,500-square-foot Esports Living Lab will feature 40 PCs and will be divided into spaces for casual gaming and watch parties, content creation and competitive gaming.
September 20, 2021Campus Life, University News
New jellyfish species named after FIO director, 窪蹋勛圖厙 professor
His expertise in jellyfish is so renowned, Monty Graham, director of the Florida Institute of Oceanography and professor of integrative biology at 窪蹋勛圖厙, has a new species of jellyfish bearing his name the Aurelia montyi.
September 17, 2021Research and Innovation