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Colleen Chappell accepting the Lifetime Achievement award at the WLP symposium. (Photo courtesy of John Tipton & Mridula Singh)

CAS alumna Colleen Chappell receives Women in Leadership and Philanthropy鈥檚 Lifetime Achievement award

WLP recognizes Colleen Chappell's contributions to the 国产短视频community and beyond, through its Lifetime Achievement Award.

October 24, 2023Accomplishments, 国产短视频, Events

国产短视频: A Preeminent Research University

Dr. Elizabeth Aranda joins fellowship focused on Puerto Rico in post-disaster settings

Dr. Elizabeth Aranda, professor of sociology and director of the Im/migrant Well-Being Research Center, will focus on the future of Puerto Rico in a post-disaster context in her newly awarded fellowship.

October 23, 2023Accomplishments, Community Engagement, Research

Silvia Moreno-Garcia discussing her new book 鈥淪ilver Nitrate鈥 with moderator Carmen Alvarez. (Photo by Corey Lepak)

Humanities Institute hosts New York Times bestselling author Silvia Moreno-Garcia

The Humanities Institute welcomed New York Times bestselling author Silvia Moreno Garcia for a discussion about her recent book, 鈥淪ilver Nitrate.鈥

October 23, 2023Events

国产短视频: A Preeminent Research University

The Zimmerman School at 国产短视频and FBI Tampa Field Office partner to create public service announcement

The Zimmerman School of Advertising and Mass Communications was recently tapped by the Federal Bureau of Investigation Tampa Filed Office to create a public service announcement about the dangers of posting personal information online and on social media.

October 23, 2023Community Engagement

camera crews video news conference with police

国产短视频researchers partner with law enforcement to help Florida families find missing loved ones

国产短视频 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 Engagement, Research

国产短视频College of Arts and Sciences congratulated four awardees at this year鈥檚 Status of Latinos (SoL) Hispanic Heritage Month awards ceremony. (From left) Elvis Rodriguez, Barbara Herrera, CAS Interim Dean Magali Michael, Dr. Susan Mooney, and Dr. Natalie Scenters-Zapico. (Photo by Corey Lepak)

CAS faculty and students earn 国产短视频Status of Latinos awards

The College of Arts and Sciences congratulates four awardees at this year鈥檚 Status of Latinos (SoL) Hispanic Heritage Month awards ceremony for their academic research and community service contributions to the Latinx community.

October 18, 2023Accomplishments, Community Engagement, Events, Featured

Lauren Arrington, PhD (Photo courtesy of Arrington)

Dr. Lauren Arrington earns National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship

Dr. Lauren Arrington, chair of the Department of English, has earned a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Public Scholars Fellowship. The fellowship will allow her to complete her book about how the New Deal鈥檚 art projects enabled a network of women artists to engage in advocacy efforts during the time.

October 17, 2023Accomplishments, Research

Dr. Thomas P.M. Barnett is a geopolitical strategist. He discussed his latest book, 鈥淎merica鈥檚 New Map: Restoring Our Global Leadership in an Era of Climate Change and Demographic Collapse,鈥 as part of a discussion hosted by the Center for Strategic and Diplomatic Studies. (Photo by Corey Lepak)

Author Dr. Thomas P.M. Barnett describes three globalization shifts America will face

The Center for Strategic and Diplomatic Studies welcomed leading geopolitical strategist Dr. Thomas P.M. Barnett for a discussion on America鈥檚 international standing and three big geopolitical challenges it faces: climate crisis, shifting demographics, and the rise of global middle-class consumption.

October 13, 2023Community Engagement, Events

medical person in white jacket with pink ribbon holding hands of patient

The impact of trust in medical providers and how women deal with their cancer risk

Department of Communication's Dr. Marleah Dean Kruzel worked with an interdisciplinary team to examine what factors influenced women's decision making in managing their inherited cancer risk, particularly among those with gene mutations known to cause breast cancer.

October 11, 2023Accomplishments, Research

Joshua Rayman in front of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin. (Photo courtesy of Joshua Rayman)

Philosophy professor uses Humanities Institute grant to examine Enlightenment period thinkers abroad

Dr. Joshua Rayman associate professor of Philosophy, uses Humanities Institute grant to travel to a research library in Berlin, Germany and advance his research on opposing German philosophers.

October 11, 2023Research

Stephen Benson (left) working with residents (middle and right) of the Tampa Heights neighborhood on a plan for the area. (Photo courtesy of Stephen Benson)

School of Public Affairs alumnus is awarded recognition in the Tampa Bay Business Journal鈥檚 鈥40 Under 40鈥

MURP alumnus Stephen Benson currently serves as Planning Director for the City of Tampa. This achievement recognizes his outstanding contributions to the community throughout his career.

October 11, 2023Accomplishments, 国产短视频, Community Engagement

Dr. Vaidhyanathan explains the concept of digital sovereignty. (Photo by Corey Lepak)

Democracy and Citizenship Series: How the undermining of democracy leads to violence

Dr. Siva Vaidhyanathan, Robertson Professor of Media Studies and director of the Center for Media and Citizenship at the University of Virginia, shared his insights on the intersection of digital sovereignty with democracy and the impact is all has on preventing violence outcomes.

October 5, 2023Community Engagement, Events

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CAS Chronicles is the monthly newsletter for the 国产短视频's College of Arts and Sciences, your source for the latest news, research, and events at CAS.