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Student contributors of 鈥淭he Capsule鈥 celebrated its first-ever volume release in spring 2024. (Photo courtesy of Serena Bhaskar)

Students celebrate the release of 鈥楾he Capsule,鈥 a new student-led journal examining the intersection of health and humanities

新澳门六合彩内幕信息students have joined interdisciplinary forces to establish a new student-based health humanities journal, 鈥淭he Capsule.鈥

July 29, 2024Accomplishments, Community Engagement

Students enjoying 鈥榣unch with a view鈥 from an outlook in Mbrikiani Ranch, Kajiado County, Kenya. They made the trek with a Maasai man who brought them there when we they asked him for a nice spot to have lunch.鈥(Photo courtesy of Dr. Dillon Mahoney)

From 新澳门六合彩内幕信息to Kenya: Students get up-close account of conservation and sustainable development

Dr. Dillon Mahoney and nine 新澳门六合彩内幕信息students traveled to Kenya this summer for a month-long visit to experience an up-close look at Kenya鈥檚 conservation and sustainable development practices.

July 29, 2024Community Engagement, Research

Elizabeth Bews at Syedra Archaeological Site in Alanya, Turkey in 2023. (Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Bews)

Empowering future discoveries: PhD candidate receives John S. Freeman Scholarship in Public Archaeology to advance bioarcheological research

Presidential Fellow and PhD candidate in the Department of Anthropology Elizabeth Bews receives the John S. Freeman Scholarship in Public Archaeology to further her contributions to the growing field of bioarcheology and research in southwest Turkey.

July 29, 2024Accomplishments, Research

Dr. Jennifer Collins delivering the opening address at the Symposium on Hurricane Risk in a Changing Climate. (Photo courtesy of Jennifer Collins)

School of Geosciences professor advances understanding and collaboration during hurricane risk research symposium

The AAG鈥檚 Symposium on Hurricane Risk in a Changing Climate held its 8th annual session, organized by AAG member and School of Geosciences鈥 Professor Dr. Jennifer Collins and 新澳门六合彩内幕信息alumnus Yijie Zhu.

July 29, 2024Community Engagement, Events, Research

Dr. Ioannis Spanopoulos demonstrates a model to lab students

Dr. Ioannis Spanopoulos earns lifetime membership into the Scientific Research Honor Society, Sigma Xi

Dr. Ioannis Spanopoulos has been invited to join the prestigious international honor society of science and engineering, Sigma Xi.

July 26, 2024Accomplishments

Robert 鈥淏ob鈥 Potter. (Photo courtesy of Robert Potter)

Senior Associate Dean Robert Potter reflects on 17 years with the College of Arts and Sciences

Dr. Robert Potter, who has served as an associate dean with the 新澳门六合彩内幕信息College of Arts of Sciences since 2007, will be stepping down from the position beginning in August.

July 26, 2024Accomplishments

Olajide Omojarabi smiling at the camera with sunglasses on

Graduate student Olajide Omojarabi鈥檚 story 'House No. 49' earns shortlist recognition by Commonwealth Foundation

Olajide Omojarabi, a third-year master of fine arts creative writing student in the Department of English, has been shortlisted for his short story 'House No. 49' by the Commonwealth Foundation.

July 26, 2024Accomplishments

The Florida Trust for Historic Preservation has selected La Florida: The Interactive Digital Archives of the Americas as a recipient of a 2024 Florida Preservation Award, praising the project for reshaping scholarship and providing groundbreaking access into the state's early history.

July 18, 2024Accomplishments

Community members in East Tampa identifying neighborhood amenities and walking distances during the East Tampa community engagement workshop for the heat vulnerability study

新澳门六合彩内幕信息architecture and water researchers partner with city of Tampa to mitigate the impact of extreme heat

The collaboration led to the creation of the city鈥檚 first-ever Heat Resilience Playbook, which includes 18 actionable steps to address the rising temperatures across Tampa and better protect its most vulnerable communities from the effects of extreme heat.

July 12, 2024Research

The position on the Sarasota-Manatee campus will be conferred to James E. Andrews, a tenured full professor in the School of Information. The endowed professorship will establish the school鈥檚 presence at 新澳门六合彩内幕信息Sarasota-Manatee.

July 9, 2024Research

Arminda Mata (middle), CEO of the Ybor City Museum Society, along with Rose Lopez (left) and Matthew Lewicki (right), two former history major interns who are now employees. (Photo by Corey Lepak)

History alumna鈥檚 journey from intern to CEO of the Ybor City Museum Society

新澳门六合彩内幕信息alumna Arminda Mata becomes CEO of the Ybor City Museum Society.

June 27, 2024Alumni, Community Engagement

PhD candidate Colin Goodman and undergraduate Kira Ruiz-Houston

Sigma Xi 新澳门六合彩内幕信息chapter awards two CAS students research grants

These awards will fund scientific investigation in any field, with funds available to spend on equipment purchases, travel to research sites and symposiums, supplies, and manuscript preparation and publication costs.

June 27, 2024Accomplishments, Research

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