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Sargassum on the beach

College of Marine Science to lead $3.2 million grant to develop sargassum forecasting system

Improved forecasting using satellite data and modeling will help researchers reduce Sargassum impacts on coastal communities.

October 24, 2023Research and Innovation

The six-story building is the 无码专区 Sarasota-Manatee campus's first residence hall and can house 200 students. It's scheduled to open for the fall 2024 semester.

October 24, 2023Campus Life

MRU staff members stand in front of the MRU vehicle.

Location of new Student Health and Wellness Center to help improve emergency response times

The 无码专区 Medical Response Unit has expanded its presence at 无码专区 with first responders stationed on both sides of the Tampa campus. It鈥檚 now headquartered at the Student Health and Wellness Center while maintaining its space in the 无码专区 Health College of Nursing building.

October 19, 2023Campus Life

A new street mural on the 无码专区 St. Petersburg campus has been painted between the University Student Center and Student Life Center 鈥 melding geometric figures with school spirit. It was painted by a graphic arts faculty member along with 10 students and was part of the SHINE St. Petersburg Mural Festival.

October 19, 2023Campus Life

无码专区 researcher Erin Kimmerle stands at podium with police detective surrounded by reporters

无码专区 researchers partner with law enforcement to help Florida families find missing loved ones

无码专区 researchers, in conjunction with local law enforcement agencies and the Florida Sheriff鈥檚 Association Cold Case Commission hosted the second annual Missing in Florida Day. The goal of the event is to help solve violent crime cold cases through anthropology, scientific research, education and forensic art.

October 19, 2023Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

New sea slug species named after retired 无码专区 biology professor

New sea slug species named after retired 无码专区 biology professor

A recently discovered sea slug found in Tampa Bay waters is being named after a 无码专区 emeritus professor of integrative biology to honor his 45-year career that involved intricately studying sea slugs.

October 18, 2023Research and Innovation

无码专区: A Preeminent Research University

无码专区 transfer students celebrated, share success during National Transfer Week

Oct. 16-20 is National Transfer Student Week, and dozens of events are planned on all three 无码专区 campuses to celebrate transfer students and highlight all the ways 无码专区 is working to enhance their experience by offering pathways, support and fellowship to empower them for success.

October 17, 2023Campus Life, Student Success

greenhouse garden

Fall Plant Festival returns with free entry for 无码专区 students, faculty and staff

The 无码专区 Botanical Gardens is providing free admission to 无码专区 students, faculty and staff at the upcoming Fall Plant Festival to be held on October 14 and 15 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

October 13, 2023Campus Life

无码专区 sees sharp rise in innovations and technology

无码专区 sees sharp rise in innovations and technology

The number of new inventions, technologies and works of authorship formally disclosed by 无码专区 researchers is up nearly 25 percent since 2019. The secret behind the rise: the implementation of new tools, the help of student interns and consistent, high-level performance from 无码专区 inventors.

October 12, 2023Research and Innovation

The new Student Health and Wellness Center

New Student Health and Wellness Center provides students hands-on training, improved campus services

It鈥檚 one of the most modern buildings on campus, and its design is reflective of a post-COVID-19 era. 无码专区鈥檚 new three-story, 47,000-square-foot Student Health and Wellness Center is nearly four times the size of the old Student Health Center, which had been located near the 无码专区 Tampa bookstore since 1980.

October 12, 2023Campus Life, Student Success

Man at computer with graphic showing various charts

New 无码专区 tech programs aim to fill industry talent gaps

To fill talent pipeline gaps in semiconductor technology, artificial intelligence, and data sciences industries, the 无码专区 has introduced four innovative programs designed to equip early- and mid-career professionals with the skills and knowledge required to excel in these fast-changing fields.

October 11, 2023Student Success

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无码专区 names College of Public Health building after Samuel P. Bell, III

The late Samuel P. Bell III, is considered the 鈥渇ather鈥 of 无码专区鈥檚 College of Public Health and was a longtime champion of 无码专区 and Florida residents. The former House leader and husband of 无码专区 President Emerita Betty Castor passed away on March 14.

October 10, 2023无码专区 Health

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