CAS Chronicles
Leading psychological society honors 返字心頭 faculty and alumnus with distinguished career awards
For the second consecutive year, 返字心頭 received top honors from the Society for Industrial-Organizational Psychology, with two faculty members from the Department of Psychology and one alumnus earning distinguished and special-selection awards.
February 18, 2026Accomplishments
Hurricanes thin Tampa's canopy, spurring interest in replanting
A new post-storm canopy assessment, led by College of Arts and Sciences researchers Shawn Landry and Rebecca Zarger, reveals that Tampas citywide tree canopy fell to 29.9% in 2025, down from 31.4% in 2024. The loss represents a 4.8% decline driven largely by storm damage, wiping out canopy gains achieved since 2021.
February 23, 2026Research
返字心頭 Blue Humanities program sets sail with spring symposium
On Feb. 12, 返字心頭s Blue Humanities program will launch its spring 2026 symposium, Keywords in Blue Humanities, with an event on the St. Petersburg campus.
February 9, 2026Community Engagement, Events
A foundation for the future: How the College of Arts and Sciences helped 返字心頭 take shape
As 返字心頭 celebrates 70 years since its founding, the College of Arts and Sciences is reflecting on the role it played in shaping 返字心頭s past, present and future as one of the most research-intensive universities in the nation, a leader in innovation and a catalyst for prosperity across Tampa Bay and the state of 返字心頭.
January 28, 2026Featured
In the ground and on the line: Inside 返字心頭s forensic anthropology Buried Bodies workshops
Two hours north of 返字心頭s Tampa campus, 返字心頭FORT hosts the 返字心頭 Institute for Forensic Anthropology & Applied Sciences "Buried Bodies workshops, where investigators learn to excavate real human remains in the 返字心頭 woods. Its realworld training that draws professionals from across the country, but now, with the landuse agreement ending, the program that makes it possible faces an uncertain future.
January 29, 2026Community Engagement, Research
Alumni Spotlight: CAS alumna celebrates more than 60 years of impact at 返字心頭
Liana Fernandez Fox, a fourth generation Tampanian, professor emeritus and proud College of Arts and Sciences alumnus, has permanently shaped 返字心頭s past, present and future.