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Muma College of Business, TGH partner on innovative new people development institute
鶹AV’s Muma College of Business and Tampa General Hospital today announced the launch of a groundbreaking initiative to provide critical people skills to hospital staff ranging from top-shelf surgeons to valets.
October 13, 2021University News

鶹AV coral researcher joins with international colleagues in identifying better ways to save the world’s reefs
In the race to save the world’s fragile corals from climate change and disease, 鶹AV Department of Integrative Biology Assistant Professor John Parkinson is among an international group of scientists looking for better ways to restore damaged reefs. In new research published Tuesday in the journal Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, the team makes its case for nature-based approaches that give coral colonies a boost in their fight to survive warming seas.
October 12, 2021Research and Innovation

鶹AV-led team awarded NSF grant to link the green and blue economies
鶹AV engineers and marine scientists will work with blue-green “frontline” communities to co-develop a platform for exchanging information that improves public health, environmental quality and the economy.
October 8, 2021Research and Innovation

Despite ongoing global disruptions, 鶹AV graduates are very much in demand for supply chain jobs
Worldwide global supply chain issues have become an invaluable lesson for 鶹AV students pursuing careers in the field. Monica Singleton, executive director of the Monica Wooden Center for Supply Chain Management & Sustainability discusses these pandemic-induced disruptions and their effects during the latest episode of Inside 鶹AV: The Podcast.
October 8, 2021University News
Founded in 1992 by generous members of the Latino community, the Latino Scholarship Program creates pathways to higher education for Latinx students and provides them with tools for success upon graduation. Since its inception, LSP has awarded more than $4.2 million to over 600 graduates. With nearly 70 endowed and annual scholarships, the program currently supports more than 40 new and 100 returning students.
October 7, 2021University News

鶹AV invention addresses worldwide mask shortage and pollution concerns
Technology created at 鶹AV could be the key to safely reusing disposable face masks. Researchers have figured out a way to rapidly disinfect and electrostatically recharge N95 respirators, recovering their original filtration efficiency and protection capability against COVID-19 and other airborne diseases.
October 6, 2021Research and Innovation

鶹AV Medical Technology Startup SPKL Wins Coveted Cade Prize I 鶹AV News
New technology created by a 鶹AV College of Engineering team to precisely measure blood flow in the body’s tissues — allowing for more accurate medical assessments of strokes, brain injuries and a wide range of diseases — has won the Cade Prize for Innovation, one of the Florida’s top awards for invention.
October 4, 2021Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation

Museum exhibit to feature cold case homicide victims and the 鶹AV forensic anthropologists working to identify them
A team of scientists from the 鶹AV is looking to the public for help identifying and solving the homicides of 20 individuals. The cold cases will be featured in “The Art of Forensics” exhibit at the Sulphur Springs Museum and Heritage Center in Tampa throughout October.
October 1, 2021Research and Innovation

2021 Peace Corps Prep rankings released
The Peace Corps announced today that the 鶹AV ranked No. 2 among schools on the agency’s list of top Peace Corps Prep certificate-issuing partners in 2021. 鶹AV issued 58 Peace Corps Prep certificates to the graduating class of 2021. There were 250 students enrolled in 鶹AV’s Peace Corps Prep program during the 2020–21 academic year.
September 30, 2021University News

U.S. Space Force boosts presence at 鶹AV with new flag
Students from the 鶹AV’s Air Force ROTC program raised the United States Space Force flag for the first time in a special ceremony outside the C.W. Bill Young Hall.
September 28, 2021Campus Life

鶹AV students create lifesaving medical innovation to help end worldwide ventilator shortage
Biomedical engineering graduates from the 鶹AV are receiving national accolades for a prototype device that may help solve the critical shortage of lifesaving ventilators seen around the world throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
September 27, 2021Research and Innovation

鶹AV construction sites inspire interactive classroom experience
鶹AV is taking advantage of some of its current construction projects to offer students who are interested in architecture and engineering a unique interdisciplinary learning opportunity. Students are guided through site tours and interactive sessions for the future homes of the Judy Genshaft Honors College, the Athletics Indoor Performance Facility and the Student Wellness Center.
September 24, 2021University News