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¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵSystem President Judy Genshaft Honored as Lightning Community Hero

The Tampa Bay Lightning honored ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ System President Judy Genshaft as the 52nd Lightning Community Hero this season during the first period of Game 7 versus the Washington Capitals. Genshaft, who received a $50,000 donation from the Lightning Foundation and the Lightning Community Heroes program, will donate the money to the new ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth Morsani College of Medicine and Heart Institute facility, currently under construction in downtown Tampa.

May 24, 2018University News

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵSelected as the First North American University to Host Prestigious Academic Summit

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ will host the Times Higher Education Young Universities Summit in Tampa, June 5-7.

May 23, 2018University News

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵRecognized as One of America’s Healthiest Campuses

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵis the first public university in Florida to earn the Active Minds Healthy Campus Award.

May 17, 2018Campus Life

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵStudents Helping ‘Rebuild’ Local Veteran

Biomedical engineering class teaches students to solve real life problems for real people.

May 15, 2018Research and Innovation

New Report Finds ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵAmong the Nation’s Best at Helping Lower-income Students Succeed

The ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ (Tampa) is one of the top public universities in the country at serving lower-income students, according to new findings published by Third Way, a national think tank based in Washington D.C.

May 9, 2018University News

A breakthrough by the scientists at the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ is giving researchers around the world the chance to study the planet’s deadliest parasite in ways that were previously impossible.

May 9, 2018¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth

New Movement Monitoring System Helping Prevent Falls in the Elderly

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵresearcher William Kearns, PhD, studied the movement patterns of residents at the Sunrise Village Assisted Living Facility in Tampa

May 7, 2018Research and Innovation

Drug Companies Selling More ‘Lifestyle,’ Less ‘Symptom’

A study published in the Annals of Family Medicine finds that the majority of these ads focus on lifestyle improvements made post-medication rather than side-effects and the negative emotions associated with certain health issues.

May 5, 2018Research and Innovation

For the first time ever, an international team of researchers led by scientists at the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ have identified the core repertoire of essential genes of the world’s deadliest parasite – an innovative breakthrough with lifesaving potential.

May 3, 2018¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth

The program, one of five awarded nationally this year, pairs faculty mentors from ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth’s Heart Institute with promising students interested in cardiovascular or related biomedical research.

May 2, 2018¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵSystem to Confer More Than 7,000 Degrees in Spring Commencement

The ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ System will confer more than 7,000 degrees during spring commencement ceremonies, May 3-7.

May 1, 2018University News

Four Graduating ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵStudents Earn Full Scholarships to Study at Oxford

Each of the four students has been awarded a full scholarship for graduate study at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.

April 27, 2018Honors and Awards