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¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵstudent explores creativity, activism through Fulbright UK Summer Institute
¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵstudent Avani Sanghvi explored creativity, activism, and cultural connections during the Fulbright UK Summer Institute at the University of Bristol. Her experience inspired new perspectives on art, identity, and the power of authentic storytelling.
December 4, 2024Students
¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵcreator of global clean water, energy technology is inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame
The ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵCollege of Engineering professor whose vision of building a clean-energy system that could solve challenges in parts of the world with no sanitation systems was inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame in October. Read how his technology is being used in India, South Africa, and on a global scale.
November 22, 2024Accolades, Faculty & Staff
Dr. Bill Baker's career of merging the world of marine organisms and medicine
¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵCollege of Arts and Sciences professor Dr. Bill Baker has dedicated his research career to the creation of live-saving human therapeutics using marine invertebrates.
October 29, 2024Faculty & Staff
Q&A with ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵAlum Yunus Khan: A 2017 mechanical engineering graduate rises in career as Senior Lean Program Manager for Siemens
¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵalum, Yunus Khan, shares his work experiences and perspectives on how he grew as a professional during his years in the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵCollege of Engineering with ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵWorld.
October 29, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ, Global Networks
Student Spotlight: ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵfinance student Fabio Favari lands Goldman Sachs internship in New York
Fabio Favari, a junior finance student at the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ, embarked on an extraordinary journey from Brazil to the United States, driven by a singular purpose: education. Now, he's preparing for an internship at Goldman Sachs in New York City.
October 28, 2024Students
Championing health equity: Dr. Vickie Dugat Named Top 20 Under 40 Haitian-American Professional for 2024
Dr. Vickie Dugat is a ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵCollege of Public Health post-doctoral scholar celebrating earning the Top 20 Under 40 Young Haitian-American Professionals for 2024 from the Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce of Florida.
October 25, 2024Scholars
Long term impacts: alumni Martin Cooper looks back on ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵas a major turning point in his life  
After attending ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵin 2000-2001 as an international exchange student from Queen Mary University of London, U.K. resident Martin Cooper has built a successful career as a social entrepreneur. Read how ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵimpacted his life and career after college.
October 23, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ, Global Networks
From Cuba to Tampa, this alumna's path always led to health care
Originally born in Pinar Del Rio, Cuba, ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵCollege of Public Health (COPH) alumna Alicia Gomez Fuego grew up in a small town outside of the city called San Luis on a small farm where large quantities of tobacco were planted and livestock raised.
October 3, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ
¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵstudent Christoper Oueis earns multiple national awards, sets sights even higher
Chris Oueis, a fourth-year ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵstudent, has been awarded three prestigious scholarships with support from the Office of National Scholars. A student from Lebanon, Oueis is leveraging these opportunities to pursue his dream career in public policy and international affairs.
From graduation to Germany: A new ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵalum and WLP scholar joins a U.S. State Department cultural exchange
Olga Aranzabal has a new master’s degree in public health and a dream of putting her education to work on an international scale. Read how the U.S. State Department’s Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) helped her with this aspiration.
August 28, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ, Global Networks
¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵinternational alum named on Forbes List of Nation’s Most Impactful Women Leaders
Jyotika Virmani, a ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵalum has been named to the prestigious Forbes 50 Over 50 list of the most impactful women in the United States. Read how her achievements as head of the international ocean research and technology organization paved the way for this honor.
August 26, 2024Accolades, ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ, Global Networks
¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵProfessor, interns travel to Ghana to learn about malnutrition and provide care
¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵCollege of Public Health Associate Professor Lauri Wright has been going to Ghana for seven years now to work with dietitians to prevent and treat malnutrition. But for the first time this summer, she brought a group of five ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵgraduate students as interns. Read about their experiences on the journey.
August 23, 2024Faculty & Staff, Students