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Successful 小黄鸭视频 guaranteed admissions program renewed with eight state and community colleges

Program supports access to higher education in the Tampa Bay region by providing students with another pathway into 小黄鸭视频.

October 23, 2020University News

Christian Wells, director of the 小黄鸭视频 Center for Brownfields Research & Redevelopment and professor of anthropology, speaks at an event in Tampa, FL.

EPA administrator announces launch of 小黄鸭视频-led project to address local revitalization efforts through workforce development

The 小黄鸭视频 Center for Brownfields Research & Redevelopment is launching a program designed to clean up contaminated neighborhoods while creating jobs for residents.

October 22, 2020Research and Innovation

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小黄鸭视频 researchers release findings from statewide 2020 presidential election survey

Researchers with the 小黄鸭视频 have released results from a statewide survey that measures attitudes and opinions regarding the 2020 presidential election and the current political climate.

October 20, 2020Research and Innovation

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Sleep health dictates success of practicing mindfulness

Sleeping an extra 29 minutes each night can be the key to improving mindfulness, a critical resource that has benefits for daily well-being and work performance.

October 19, 2020Research and Innovation

Ocean mapping activities being conducted on the west Florida continental shelf by the 小黄鸭视频 College of Marine Science staff aboard the research vessel Weatherbird II operated by the Florida Institute of Oceanography.

小黄鸭视频 and NOAA to launch world-class cooperative ocean mapping center

The 小黄鸭视频鈥檚 College of Marine Science has been awarded a five-year, $9 million cooperative agreement by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration鈥檚 Office of Coast Survey to launch the Center for Ocean Mapping and Innovative Technologies.

October 16, 2020Research and Innovation

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小黄鸭视频 researchers exploring what human physiology can tell us about how animals cope with stress

How we respond to stress has been a source of scientific research since the term was introduced more than 70 years ago. While the analysis of human stress response has provided valuable insight, new work from 小黄鸭视频 researchers is offering a novel perspective on how other vertebrates may regulate flexibility in coping with stress.

October 15, 2020Research and Innovation

小黄鸭视频 researchers hold up a mosquito and smart phone to demonstrate their new artificial intelligence technology that will help fight mosquito-borne diseases.

小黄鸭视频 researchers develop new technologies to fight mosquito-borne diseases

小黄鸭视频 researchers have been awarded a $900,000, four-year grant from the National Science Foundation to use artificial intelligence to fight mosquito-borne diseases. Ryan Carney, assistant professor of integrative biology, and Sriram Chellappan, professor of computer science and engineering, will lead a multi-disciplinary effort to collect data through smartphone apps such as NASA鈥檚 GLOBE Observer Mosquito Habitat Mapper.

October 13, 2020Research and Innovation

Ana Hernandez taking environmental samples in a 小黄鸭视频 residence hall

Environmental testing in residence halls a key element of 小黄鸭视频鈥檚 COVID-19 mitigation efforts

Every week, 小黄鸭视频 Housing & Residential Education (HRE) staff swab hundreds of high-touch areas across the university鈥檚 housing facilities. The effort is part of 小黄鸭视频鈥檚 multi-faceted approach to monitoring and mitigating the spread of COVID-19.

October 13, 2020University News

Hispanic heritage is an integral part of Florida history. Within Tampa, Cuban, Venezuelan, Nicaraguan, Colombian, Spanish, and Puerto Rican cultures and influences have shaped the city. In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, we want to recognize some of the icons that have contributed to shaping our city through business, government, education, and sports.

October 7, 2020University News

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Federal data undercounts Hurricane Irma鈥檚 impact on mortality of nursing home residents

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one-in-four people who died from COVID-19 in the U.S. had been living in a long-term care facility. The sobering statistic is even more alarming when you consider the compounding threats of a hurricane. The elderly population is at a greater risk of death than younger individuals, as many are reliant on others to keep them safe.

October 6, 2020Research and Innovation

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Keeping the performing arts performing during a pandemic

As theaters and performance halls remain shuttered due to COVID-19, a 小黄鸭视频 dance professor is exploring new ways to connect the public to the art of movement.

October 6, 2020University News

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Method used to track Ebola鈥檚 trajectory being applied to COVID-19

What exactly happened in Asia that caused SARS-CoV-2 to rapidly spread across the region and then essentially came to a halt there? That鈥檚 what researchers from the 小黄鸭视频 are trying to determine in a new study funded by an NSF Rapid Response grant.

October 5, 2020COVID-19, Research and Innovation

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