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Lead Performer at Recent Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Celebration has Deep-rooted Connection with System President Judy Genshaft
Acclaimed actor and singer, Quentin Earl Darrington, delivered a memorable performance to celebrate his long-standing friendship with Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ President Judy Genshaft.
June 26, 2019Honors and Awards
In his laboratory at the Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Health Byrd Alzheimer’s Center, neuroscientist David Kang, PhD, focuses on how different types of proteins damage the brain when they accumulate there.
June 25, 2019Research and Innovation, Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Health
Sleep comes at a premium on a research cruise – you take it when you can get it – but some things are worth waking up for. When Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ St. Petersburg Marine Biology Professor Heather Judkins was awoken last week aboard the Research Vessel Point Sur to news that her colleagues had possibly caught a giant squid on camera, Judkins was up faster than you can say the scientific name Architeuthis.
June 25, 2019Research and Innovation
Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Athletics makes preparing student-athletes for life a major priority through its Student-Athlete Enhancement programs and the Selmon Mentoring Institute.
June 25, 2019Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Athletics
Tampa General Hospital is leasing up to 25,000 square feet of space in the new Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Health Morsani College of Medicine and Heart Institute building now nearing completion in downtown Tampa, creating even more synergy with the university and its primary teaching hospital.
June 24, 2019Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Health, University News

Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Archaeology Class Digs Up Florida’s Native American History
Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ archaeologists are digging into one of Florida’s oldest native landmarks in hopes of unearthing insightful clues about the Tocobaga native people in Safety Harbor.
June 24, 2019Research and Innovation

Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµâ€™s Military Connection Continues with Warrior Games
The Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ is set to host several events as veteran military athletes descend upon Tampa Bay for the 2019 Department of Defense Warrior Games.
June 18, 2019University News

Pat Tillman Foundation Awards Scholarship to Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Student Veteran
Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ nursing student and United States Air Force veteran Grete Lenz is part of an elite group from around the country selected this week as 2019 Tillman Scholars.
June 13, 2019Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Health, University News

Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Among Top Florida Institutions in Key Performance Areas
The Florida Board of Governors announces during President Judy Genshaft’s final meeting as leader of the Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ System that Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ is ranked one of the top three performing institutions in the State University System.
June 13, 2019University News

An Unnatural Way to Make Natural Products
From medicine to fragrances, nature provides many of the key chemical compounds needed in an endless number of pharmaceuticals and consumer products. Now, a cutting-edge technique engineered by researchers at Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ is changing the way scientists isolate these precious molecules.
June 11, 2019Research and Innovation
Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ will be represented well at the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup in France with five former program standouts competing for four different national teams.
June 11, 2019Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Athletics, University News

Posture Impacts How You Perceive Your Food
Summertime is often filled with outdoor parties and food trucks, meaning you’re spending more time standing up and eating. But if you want to actually enjoy your meal, researchers say you’re better off finding a seat.
June 10, 2019Research and Innovation