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JOURNAL FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA FALL 2020<br />
New Science Research<br />
Labs Open ˜eir Doors<br />
International Athletes<br />
Make a Splash<br />
Courage Under Fire:<br />
An Alumna Risks Her Life<br />
to Save Another<br />
Drawn Into a<br />
New Reality<br />
Persevering ˜rough<br />
a Pandemic<br />
HANGING OUT<br />
˜e mask graphic above was created by Brianna<br />
Dresbach ’21, a graphic design major, this past<br />
spring in her Graphic Design II class. She made it<br />
with Adobe Suite on her computer and used one<br />
of her favorite fonts — “Wes Wilson” — which was<br />
named after the famous psychedelic poster maker<br />
from the 1960s.<br />
PHOTOGRAPH: COREY NOLEN<br />
UT<br />
ut.edu/utjournal<br />
EDITOR<br />
Jane Bianchi<br />
jbianchi@ut.edu<br />
ART DIRECTOR<br />
Erin Dixon<br />
edixon@ut.edu<br />
DESIGN CONSULTANT<br />
2COMMUNIQUÉ<br />
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GRAPHIC DESIGNER<br /<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 1" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=1"> UT JOURNAL FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA F</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 2" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=2"> HANGING OUT ˜e mask graphic above was created by</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 3" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=3"> UT ut.edu/utjournal EDITOR Jane Bianchi jbianc</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 4" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=4"> PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE Unprecedented Times B</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 5" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=5"> CONTENTS | FALL 2020 VOL. XXVI, NO. 1 18 </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 6" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=6"> NEWS OF NOTE HAPPENINGS IN OUR COMMUNITY </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 7" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=7"> UT addresses racial injustice. UT Affirms Its</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 8" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=8"> NEWS OF NOTE Remote Teaching at Its Best O</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 9" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=9"> Hello, Zoom! See just how much the UT community </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 10" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=10"> NEWS OF NOTE 5 MINUTES WITH Alexsandra Wolf</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 11" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=11"> BRAIN GAINS You’ve likely heard of chronic traum</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 12" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=12"> NEWS OF NOTE Branch Out In between the hist</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 13" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=13"> UT was recognized for supporting ÿrst-generation </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 14" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=14"> NEWS OF NOTE The Gif of a Lifetime The Macd</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 15" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=15"> Lights, Camera, Action Warren Cockerham, media pr</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 16" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=16"> NEWS OF NOTE </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 17" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=17"> FAST FEET Several universities o°ered scholarship</a>
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<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 22" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=22"> 3D PRINTING FACE SHIELDS Faculty me</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 23" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=23"> SHARING EXPERTISE Eric Freundt, director of the </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 24" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=24"> WRITING LETTERS TO THE ELDERLY While scrolling t</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 25" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=25"> Doug Weigelt ’13 (left) and colleagues in Texas o</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 26" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=26"> UT's International Athletes Make a</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 27" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=27"> Splash Imagine being 18 years old, uprooting your</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 28" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=28"> Hugo Bustamante ’22 gets ready to race. </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 29" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=29"> Giulia Tatini ’22 credits her teammates with help</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 30" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=30"> Petronella Hometown: </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 31" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=31"> Juancho Fernandez Sport: men’s soccer Class: sen</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 32" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=32"> CAPTION_black_ align-right </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 33" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=33"> Courage Under Fire Lt. Amy Judy ’92, </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 34" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=34"> In her nearly three decades working for the Charl</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 35" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=35"> On being called a hero: “You’re </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 36" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=36"> ALUMNI REPORT Even in di˜cult and uncertain</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 37" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=37"> WHAT'S NEW? GO TO ALUMNI.UT.EDU TO STAY IN TOUCH.</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 38" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=38"> ALUMNI REPORT 1990s Davelis Goutoufas ’90 is </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 39" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=39"> SPARTAN SPOTLIGHT Commander in Teeth Elizabeth </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 40" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=40"> Rebecca Wike Malone MSN ’08 has joined Sharon Hos</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 41" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=41"> Yehuda Galili ’12 and his wife, Meghan, pose abov</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 42" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=42"> ALUMNI NEWS SPARTAN SPOTLIGHT Cooking Up a </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 43" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=43"> Tiffany McEachern MBA ’16 was invited to be the f</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 44" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=44"> * UT CLASS OF 2020 EVE</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 45" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=45"> O F S S A L C T U </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 46" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=46"> PRESIDENT’S REPORT A MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT RONA</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 47" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=47"> Face masks — part of UT’s Spartan Sh</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 48" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=48"> PRESIDENT’S REPORT UT’s full-time enrollmen</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 49" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=49"> UT created new undergraduate-level academic progr</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Fall2020-Accessible page 50" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/ac2fafeb?page=50"> PRESIDENT’S REPORT UT hired historic prese</a>
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