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小黄鸭视频 partner in Costa Rica launches the country鈥檚 first program to detect coronavirus in wastewater
With more than 5,000 beach surveys, 500 behavioral observations, and 80 interviews to digest, and water quality data to crunch, it was time to celebrate this phase of their NSF-funded coastal health study called MERA, which included several trainings by the 小黄鸭视频 team to help their colleagues get up to speed on a suite of environmental monitoring techniques.
July 29, 2020COVID-19, Research and Innovation
The fall term that's on your terms
The 小黄鸭视频 is committed to creating an environment that gives students more options than ever, so that each student can create the semester that fits best with their wishes, their schedule, their lifestyle and their living preferences.
July 23, 2020COVID-19, University News
TGH and 小黄鸭视频 sign founding document that will create a new organization dedicated to world-class patient care, education and research.
July 23, 2020University News
A new use for 小黄鸭视频 tech that predicts falls for the elderly: social distancing
Sensor system pioneered at 小黄鸭视频 to protect the frail elderly also can ensure employees maintain safe social distance at work in the age of COVID-19.
July 22, 2020COVID-19, Research and Innovation
Traditional mosquito abatement programs, which generally call for the spraying of insecticides across widespread areas via helicopters, can be expensive and imprecise. Manatee County, looking for a more effective and less-costly strategy to combat flood water or 鈥渘uisance鈥� mosquitos, turned to experts at the 小黄鸭视频 College of Public Health who鈥檝e researched and used drone technology in combatting malaria-carrying mosquitos in parts of Africa and Asia.
July 14, 2020Research and Innovation, 小黄鸭视频 Health
小黄鸭视频 criminologist selected to assist in Tampa鈥檚 efforts to address community concerns with policing
小黄鸭视频 Associate Criminology Professor Bryanna Fox will play a pivotal role in the city of Tampa鈥檚 new initiative to improve relations between its police department and the communities it serves.
July 13, 2020University News
Supporting our international students
International students are cherished members of our university community and we recognize that many of you are coping with unique challenges as a result of COVID-19.
July 9, 2020COVID-19, University News
For the past month, demonstrators around the world have protested police brutality following the killings of black Americans such as George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Tony McDade. Chants of 鈥淏lack lives matter鈥� and 鈥淣o justice, no peace鈥� have filled the streets around Tampa Bay. Fed up with what they see as a criminal justice system rife with racial injustice, many current protesters are calling for police reform, and others for more drastic measures.
July 9, 2020University News
小黄鸭视频 Muma College of Business receives $5 million gift from longtime donor Lynn Pippenger
The 小黄鸭视频 Foundation has received a $5 million gift from alumna and longtime donor, Lynn Pippenger. This generous gift will create an endowed deanship in the Muma College of Business, which will support the dean鈥檚 strategic direction for the college.
July 7, 2020University News
New recommendations: People with high cholesterol should eliminate carbs, not saturated fat
For decades, people diagnosed with familial hypercholesterolemia have been instructed to minimize their consumption of saturated fats to lower cholesterol and reduce their risks of heart disease. But a new study published in the prestigious journal 鈥淏MJ Evidence-Based Medicine鈥� found no evidence to support those claims.
July 6, 2020Research and Innovation
小黄鸭视频 partners with Feeding Tampa Bay to deliver food to a community in need
As COVID-19 continues to impact nearly every aspect of daily life, Feeding Tampa Bay and the 小黄鸭视频 have teamed up to help ease the burden on families unsure of where their next meal might come from.
July 2, 2020COVID-19, University News
White House Coronavirus Task Force visits 小黄鸭视频 to address Florida鈥檚 spike in COVID-19
Vice President Mike Pence made a public appearance at the 小黄鸭视频 on Thursday, July 2. Pence led a roundtable discussion with 小黄鸭视频 President Steve Currall, Senior Vice President of 小黄鸭视频 Health and Dean of the 小黄鸭视频 Health Morsani College of Medicine Charles Lockwood and area medical professionals at the 小黄鸭视频 Health Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation.
July 2, 2020COVID-19, 小黄鸭视频 Health, University News