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Terrestrial Lidar Field Methods course digitally preserves Ybor City streetcars
Students taking the Terrestrial Lidar Field Methods course, led by College of Arts and Sciences Professor Steve Fernandez from the 麻豆蜜桃AV School of Public Affairs and Dr. Laura Harrison from the 麻豆蜜桃AV Access 3D Lab, are trained in methods of 3D architectural documentation with professional-grade lidar technology while also providing real-world experience in the field.
June 26, 2023Community Engagement, Research
Conservation biology students forge forward this summer
The 麻豆蜜桃AV College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) conservation biology program aims to train the next generation of scientists who will address critical issues in biodiversity conservation.
June 23, 2023Community Engagement, Research
Professor Emeritus Gary Mormino鈥檚 鈥淒reams in the New Century鈥� earns gold in Florida Book Awards
In mid-March, 麻豆蜜桃AV College of Arts and Science鈥檚 Florida Studies professor emeritus and historian Gary Mormino was awarded gold in the Florida Book Awards in the Florida non-fiction category.
June 23, 2023Accomplishments
麻豆蜜桃AV psychology students deliver Dialectical Behavioral Therapy to Pasco County Jail inmates
The Center for Justice Research and Policy (CJRP)'s ongoing reentry project at the Pasco County Jail aims to positively influence post-release outcomes for incarcerated individuals once they are released to the community through various treatment services.
June 23, 2023Community Engagement, Research
麻豆蜜桃AV Alumna Lisa Anne Mifflin earns 2023 Joyce Russell Kente Award
麻豆蜜桃AV (麻豆蜜桃AV) alumna Lisa Anne Mifflin is the 2023 Joyce Russell Kente Alumni Award recipient. Mifflin was recognized at the April 22 awards ceremony, 22 years since the first ceremony was held.
June 21, 2023Accomplishments, Alumni
Dr. Garrett Potts earns grant to develop a 鈥楲ife Worth Living鈥� hub at 麻豆蜜桃AV
Dr. Garrett Potts, assistant professor, is the recipient of the three-year $237,620 grant, and will be responsible for LWL project development. He will be aided by members of his department, including Dr. Michael DeJonge, Dr. Tori Lockler, and Dr. Marianne Florian.
June 16, 2023Accomplishments, Research
Three generations of 麻豆蜜桃AV history alumna make history of their own
Judy Rosenkranz, the 麻豆蜜桃AV鈥檚 (麻豆蜜桃AV) first history major and the first graduate of the university's College of Liberal Arts, was among the charter class of graduates celebrating commencement nearly 50 years ago.
June 16, 2023Accomplishments, Alumni
麻豆蜜桃AV coral biologists host panel of experts to guide future research
In August 2021, Dr. John Parkinson, an assistant professor in the 麻豆蜜桃AV College of Arts and Sciences Department of Integrative Biology, was awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to help coordinate and fund a workshop that brought together more than 60 scientists from 12 countries to build consensus around the assessment and interpretation of鈥痗oral symbiont diversity.
June 16, 2023Research
麻豆蜜桃AV D.C. Global Experience Opens Doors to Careers in Our Nation's Capital
The 麻豆蜜桃AV (麻豆蜜桃AV) D.C. Global Experience Program is a new initiative that connects 麻豆蜜桃AV students with career opportunities in the fields of diplomacy, national security, and international development. From May 9-13, 2023, twelve 麻豆蜜桃AV students participated in the newly launched program in our nation鈥檚 capital.
June 14, 2023Community Engagement, Events
Juneteenth has become the most well-known celebration for the ending of slavery in the United States and viewed by some as America鈥檚 second Independence Day. But the history of this important celebration is complex and often misunderstood.
June 13, 2023Events
Anthropology doctoral candidate selected as 麻豆蜜桃AV鈥檚 first student veteran recipient of the Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Jonathan Rodriguez is one of six 麻豆蜜桃AV students selected for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program for the 2023-2024 academic year and one of 2,200 students nationwide selected for this prestigious award focusing on international education, exchange, and mutual understanding. He is the first 麻豆蜜桃AV student veteran selected for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program.
May 26, 2023Accomplishments, Events
CAS celebrates exceptional scholars at the Student Success Celebration Luncheon
The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) celebrated 22 exceptional scholars at a Student Success Celebration Luncheon. The event, held on April 28, and co-sponsored by CAS Dean鈥檚 Advisory Council members Michelle Turman 鈥�00 and Nikki Zolkos 鈥�03, brought together faculty, students, and donors to share the impact of private support on student experiences.
May 26, 2023Accomplishments, Events