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The Perez family outside of the С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Bookstore on the С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Tampa campus.

From love story to campus legacy: Perez family named С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµâ€™s Family of the Year

Nelson and Tiffany Perez met and fell in love as students at the С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ. With their twin daughters now students at С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ too, the Perez's are the 2024 С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Family of the Year.

November 4, 2024Campus Life

During this past weekend's Celebration of Life for Amir Abdur-Rahim, С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Athletics announced multiple planned tributes for the late men's head basketball coach who unexpectedly passed away in late October.

November 4, 2024С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Athletics

As an expression of their excitement about the on-campus stadium, which will break ground on Friday, Nov. 8, Oscar and Miriam Horton made a significant financial investment in the project of $1 million through their foundation, The Horton Family Foundation.

November 4, 2024С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Foundation

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С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ provost, research vice president and faculty honored by ASEMFL for professional accomplishments

Five С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ faculty members were recognized for their professional accomplishments at the annual meeting of the Academy of Science, Engineering & Medicine of Florida on Friday, November 1, 2024 in Orlando, Florida.

November 1, 2024Research and Innovation

С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ students at the 2023 Homecoming parade

С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ welcomes community to Homecoming events Nov. 4-9

After being postponed due to Hurricane Milton, the С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ is ready to welcome the community to celebrate Homecoming – one of С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµâ€™s oldest and most treasured traditions. Dozens of events are scheduled, including a carnival, comedy show, parade and the С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ football game as the Bulls take on the Navy Midshipmen.

November 1, 2024Campus Life, University News

Karen Holbrook at the State of the Campus

Karen Holbrook to retire as С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Sarasota-Manatee campus regional chancellor

Since her appointment in 2018, Karen Holbrook has successfully led the campus through a period of transformation and growth, including becoming a residential campus for the first time, receiving the largest gift in campus history and developing many important partnerships across the community.Ìý

October 31, 2024University News

Amir Abdur-Rahim passed away suddenly on Oct. 24. He was the American Athletic Conference Coach of the Year this past season and led the Bulls to their first regular-season conference championship. Men’s basketball associate head coach Ben Fletcher has been named the team’s interim head coach.

October 29, 2024С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Athletics, University News

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С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Health awarded $10 million to establish the Florida Center for Emergency Medical Services

Based at the С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Health Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation in downtown Tampa, the state-funded center helps strengthen С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµâ€™s presence in the growing Tampa Medical and Research District.

October 29, 2024Community Partnerships, С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Health

DNA damage testing machine

С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ researchers awarded $2 million to create device for simplifying DNA damage testing

Dr. Marcus Cooke has been awarded a $2 million grant from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to develop a novel device for automating the comet assay — essentially making it easier and faster to test cells for DNA damage.

October 29, 2024Research and Innovation

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С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ researchers reveal key findings from national voter opinion survey on the economy and political stress

Findings from С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ researchers show most American voters agree the upcoming presidential election will significantly impact the economy moving forward and that political stress has remained consistent during this election cycle.

October 28, 2024Research and Innovation

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С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Health awarded $3.75 million NIH grant to study link between long COVID and Alzheimer’s disease

The funding allows a multidisciplinary team of С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Health researchers to study long COVID’s potential connection to serious neurological impacts that can ultimately lead to dementia and Alzheimer’s disease and explore possible interventions.

October 28, 2024COVID-19, Research and Innovation, С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Health

The estate gift from alum Valerie Riddle and her husband, David Reader, willÌýsupport the С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Health Morsani College of Medicine, С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Women in Leadership & Philanthropy and С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Athletics’ Stampede for Women.

October 28, 2024С»ÆÑ¼ÊÓÆµ Foundation

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