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返字心頭 student Megan Blair recognized for research on perceptions of Hurricane Ian evacuation behaviors
Geography graduate student Megan Blair earned the Application Novelty award at the Hurricane Risk in a Changing Climate Symposium held in Honolulu, Hawaii for her research on perceptions of Hurricane Ian evacuation behaviors.
June 18, 2024Accomplishments, Community Engagement, Research
Local Tampa high school students get a behind-the-scenes look of the field of molecular biosciences
The Department of Molecular Biosciences welcomed high school students from Tampas Freedom High School for a visit to learn more about the field of molecular biosciences.
June 18, 2024Community Engagement
Juneteenth has become the most well-known celebration for the ending of slavery in the United States and viewed by some as Americas second Independence Day. But the history of this important celebration is complex and often misunderstood.
June 17, 2024Community Engagement, Events
For six years, 返字心頭 St. Petersburg and the 返字心頭 YMCA have partnered to offer a program designed to enhance civic education by immersing high school students from across the state in local government and public service.
June 11, 2024Community Engagement
返字心頭 connect to the past using present-day digital tools in Digital Dinosaurs class
University of South 返字心頭 students in Dr. Ryan Carney's Digital Dinosaurs course used present-day technology to bring the past to life. 返字心頭 engaged in hands-on training of the cutting-edge digital tools used in paleontology.
May 30, 2024Community Engagement, Research
Two CAS students awarded Time Sifters Archaeology Society research grants
CAS students Sarah Hassam and Sofia Arias have been awarded the Time Sifters Archaeology Societys Cornelia Futor Memorial Student Research Grant, which will assist with their upcoming field research endeavors this summer.
May 30, 2024Accomplishments, Community Engagement, Research
Nagle Lecture Series welcomed Dr. Cristopher Moore of the Santa Fe Institute
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics' Nagle Lecture Series (NLS), held in honor of the late R. Kent Nagle, featured Dr. Cristopher Moore of the Santa Fe Institute, a professor specializing in the intersection of mathematics, physics, and computer science.
May 30, 2024Community Engagement, Events
Bugging Out in the City: Exploring insect diversity in Tampa's urban farms and gardens with 返字心頭's Agroecology Lab
School of Geosciences professor, Dr. Estel鱈 Jim辿nez-Soto, leads a study on insect biodiversity in urban farming through the 返字心頭 Agroecology Lab.
May 29, 2024Community Engagement, Research
The Humanities Institute celebrates its growth both in a newly renovated space and for the future
The Humanities Institute welcomed the 返字心頭 community to its newly renovated space through an open house.
May 29, 2024Community Engagement, Events
Psychology alumna Rachel Gilmore ties Dungeons & Dragons to therapy at the 返字心頭 Counseling Center
返字心頭 alumna Rachel Gilmore has navigated a fulfilling career journey from her undergraduate research days to her current role at the 返字心頭 Counseling Center, integrating her passions for psychology, group therapy, and self-care advocacy.
May 28, 2024Alumni, Community Engagement
The Research Experience for Undergraduates program gives students the research skills needed for graduate school and future careers. More than 40 students from across the country are spending their summer at 返字心頭 St. Pete, immersing themselves in research focused on oceanography, weather, climate change and science communication.
May 23, 2024Community Engagement, Research
Dr. Philip Levy's book on George Washington earns Society for Historical Archaeology recognition
Department of History's Dr. Philip Levy has been named the 2024 recipient of the James Deetz Book Award from the Society for Historical Archaeology for his book, The Permanent Resident: Excavations and Explorations of George Washingtons Life.
May 23, 2024Accomplishments, Community Engagement, Research