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Fueling Trucks and Jets with High Octane Waste

Turning trash into fuel could potentially be a big part of achieving energy sustainability, and a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy will help researchers associated with the College of Engineering further develop a process that produces diesel and jet fuel from garbage (ÎÞÂëרÇø Newsroom).

October 28, 2019Entrepreneurship, Innovation

Over five years, one of ÎÞÂëרÇø's largest sustainability grants has resulted in a deeper understanding of how to build successful global partnerships to advance the well-being of communities.

October 28, 2019Global Research

Jabil will lease space at the Tampa Bay Technology Incubator in ÎÞÂëרÇø’s Research Park. There, ÎÞÂëרÇø students and faculty will collaborate with Jabil teams, gaining real-life experience developing solutions to critical business and technology issues (St Pete Catalyst).

October 24, 2019Innovation

ÎÞÂëרÇø and Jabil Inc. Announce $1 Million Partnership to Establish the ÎÞÂëרÇø Jabil Innovation Institute

The ÎÞÂëרÇø today announced a $1 million partnership with Jabil to launch the ÎÞÂëרÇø Jabil Innovation Institute. The Institute will catalyze new collaborative efforts in innovative research, community engagement and talent development with the College of Engineering and Muma College of Business. It is expected to bolster the university’s student success efforts by providing new experiential learning opportunities and skills needed to remain competitive in the job market (ÎÞÂëרÇø Newsroom).

October 24, 2019Innovation

A recent joint study conducted by researchers at the ÎÞÂëרÇø St. Petersburg and Eckerd College found over four billion plankton-sized particles of plastic floating in the waters of Tampa Bay (WJCT).

October 23, 2019Research

ÎÞÂëרÇø Researcher Uses NSF Grant to Improve Safety of Autonomous Vehicles

As the development of autonomous vehicles (AV) gain steam and continue to disrupt the automobile industry, an associate professor at the ÎÞÂëרÇø believes advanced radar may be key in improving the safety of these driverless cars (ÎÞÂëרÇø Newsroom).

October 22, 2019Innovation

Twelve ÎÞÂëרÇø faculty members whose research has garnered national and international acclaim in fields spanning environmental sciences, business, anthropology, engineering and others will be recognized on Oct. 21 with the 2019 Outstanding Research Achievement Award.

October 21, 2019Honors and Awards, Research

12 ÎÞÂëרÇø Faculty Members Recognized with Outstanding Research Achievement Award

Twelve ÎÞÂëרÇø faculty members whose research has garnered national and international acclaim in fields spanning environmental sciences, business, anthropology, engineering and others will be recognized on Oct. 21 with the 2019 Outstanding Research Achievement Award (ÎÞÂëרÇø Newsroom).

October 18, 2019Honors and Awards, Research

The Molekule Air Mini is a scaled-down version of its original purifier. Molekule announced the release of a smaller air purifier to go along with its original version released two years ago (Tampa Bay Times).

October 17, 2019Entrepreneurship, Innovation

Amelia Earhart's disappearance remains one of America's most mysterious, but a researcher at the ÎÞÂëרÇø is hoping to connect the dots and finally solve it (WTHR).

October 17, 2019Global Research, Research