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С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ has been awarded a grant to help establish a university-wide greenhouse gas reduction goal, align sustainability priorities while tracking carbon emissions across all three campuses and combine efforts and resources that lead to a singular vision for achieving carbon neutrality.

March 29, 2021Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation, University News

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg participates in a virtual summit at С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ

Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg discusses the future of NATO with the С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ community

Following his first in-person summit with NATO foreign ministers since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg participated in a virtual summit hosted by the С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Institute on Russia and the School of Interdisciplinary Studies.

March 29, 2021University News

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Light pollution drives increased risk of West Nile virus

A new study from the С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ is the first to provide direct evidence that light pollution is driving infectious disease patterns in nature.

March 24, 2021Research and Innovation

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С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ receives $1.4 million gift to support student access to higher education

The С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ today announced a $1.4 million gift from Helios Education Foundation to benefit the Florida College Access Network, a statewide organization hosted at С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ with a mission that supports student success.

March 24, 2021University News

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Florida governor appoints Dean Frazer to Environmental Regulation Commission

Governor Ron DeSantis announced this month that Tom Frazer, PhD, dean of the С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ College of Marine Science, is one of four new appointees to the Florida Environmental Regulation Commission.

March 23, 2021University News

COVID-19 has taught us a lot of things. And one of the more important lessons has been the need for thorough, fast and effective disinfecting measures. A team of researchers from the С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ College of Public Health’s Center for Environmental/Occupational Risk Analysis and Management set out to determine how effective commercially available chlorine dioxide gas products were in reducing COVID-19 viral loads on face masks and surfaces.

March 22, 2021Research and Innovation, С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Health

The С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ College of Public Health has seen a record increase in student applications for many of its degree programs.

March 22, 2021COVID-19, University News

About 170 senior medical students from the С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Health Morsani College of Medicine were successfully matched and learned where they will spend their residency training after graduation from medical school in May.

March 22, 2021С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Health, University News

A textbook affordability initiative launched to reduce the costs of course materials at С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµâ€™s St. Petersburg campus has saved the student body more than $1.08 million over the past five years.

March 15, 2021University News

С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ: A Preeminent Research University

С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ to hold in-person commencement ceremonies this spring

The С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ will host its first in-person commencement ceremonies since December 2019, as COVID-19 forced the ceremonies to be held virtually in spring, summer and fall of 2020. Ceremonies are tentatively scheduled for May 7-9.

March 15, 2021University News

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С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ community demonstrates critical leadership in year-long response to COVID-19

The leadership demonstrated throughout the COVID-19 pandemic by the С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ has become a true testament to the spirit of faculty, staff and students – a spirit of perseverance, collaboration and community partnership, despite the emotional and often taxing circumstances that have become part of many daily lives.

March 12, 2021С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Health, University News

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Red Snapper in the Gulf show signs of stress

Nearly all of the Red Snapper sampled in the Gulf of Mexico over a six-year period by С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ marine scientists showed evidence of liver damage, according to a study reported in Aquatic Toxicology.

March 10, 2021Research and Innovation

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