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At the height of the pandemic, two programs launched to connect people across generations. Five years later, Health Buddies and TelePals have connected hundreds of older adults with С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ students, reducing loneliness and increasing access to health information.

April 29, 2025Community Partnerships

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С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ-headquartered Global Virus Network issues urgent call on rising threat of H5N1 bird flu

The Global Virus Network published a comprehensive analysis of the H5N1 bird flu outbreak, calling on world governments to address the threat by enhancing surveillance, implementing biosecurity measures and preparing for potential human-to-human transmission.

April 29, 2025Research and Innovation

Rending of С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ on campus stadium

Trustees approve updated С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ stadium plan, paving the way for full construction to move forward

Check out С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµâ€™s latest rendering for the stadium and learn more about how construction is ramping up – putting it on track to open in fall 2027.

April 29, 2025С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Athletics, University News

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С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing to ignite Tampa Bay’s tech talent

Launching this fall, the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing will supply a pipeline of students ready to specialize in critical areas throughout Tampa Bay and beyond.Ìý

April 28, 2025Cyber/AI

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С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ study finds opioid control policies may reduce domestic violence

The research suggests a correlation between opioid misuse and domestic violence, offering broader public health implications beyond addiction.

April 23, 2025Research and Innovation

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What rattlesnake venom can teach us about evolution

С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ researchers find that island snakes adapt their venom in surprising ways, offering new clues about how animals evolve in changing environments.

April 23, 2025Research and Innovation

A new partnership between С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ and the city of St. Petersburg will bring an industrial-sized composter to campus, with the goal of reducing tons of food waste from landfills and creating compost for community gardens and urban farms.

April 21, 2025Community Partnerships

С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ: A Preeminent Research University

Former С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ football player’s harrowing survival at sea retold in documentary, feature film

Sixteen years ago, 2008 graduate Nick Schuyler was in a boating accident in the Gulf that killed his three friends. He was the sole survivor. Now, a documentary and Hollywood film will tell the tragic tale that made national headlines.

April 21, 2025С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Athletics, С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ in the News

С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ: A Preeminent Research University

A message from President Rhea Law

С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ President Rhea Law issues a statement following the tragic events at Florida State University.

April 17, 2025University News

Dr. Charles J. Lockwood, executive vice president of С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Health and dean of the С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Health Morsani College of Medicine, Wendi Goodson-Celerin, executive vice president and chief nursing executive at Tampa General Hospital, С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ President Rhea Law, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson, College of Nursing Dean Usha Menon and С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ nursing student Sydney Bauer

С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ celebrates construction milestone for new facility aimed at addressing Florida’s nursing shortage

The С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Health College of Nursing’s new 34,000-square-foot facility is set to transform nursing education, reinforcing the university’s leadership in meeting the state of Florida’s growing demand for qualified nurses.

April 17, 2025С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Health, University News

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С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ strengthens research into potential military brain injury with new federal funding

Results from a key study led by the С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ about potential brain injuries in members of the military are driving significant new investment from the U.S. Department of Defense – reinforcing the vital role of academic research in solving some of the nation’s most critical challenges.

April 16, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

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Students gain important experience, advocate for С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ during Day at the Capitol

With less than three weeks left in the legislative session, nearly 100 С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ students spent the day in Tallahassee meeting with lawmakers and learning the importance of civic engagement.

April 15, 2025University News

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