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Hall of Fame Alumna
Elected Tampa Mayor
Breaking Down Defenses
Construction Begins on
New Arts Center
JOURNAL FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA FALL 2019
A Day on the Bay
Students Explore the Deep Blue Sea
on the BIOS II
COMFORTING ART
Recent graduates Natalie Miro and Sara-Jessica Dapolito
paint a butterfly cupboard as part of an art therapy project
for St. Joseph's Children’s Hospital. The cupboard will
be used as a comfort care cabinet to assist families in the
grieving process with the passing of a child.
PHOTOGRAPH: JESSICA LEIGH
ARTIST CREDIT(S)
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COMFORTING ART Recent graduates Natalie Miro and
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PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE Chiseling Out UT’s Future
14 CONTENTS | FALL 2019 VOL. XXV, NO. 1 UT FEA
NEWS OF NOTE HAPPENINGS IN OUR COMMUNITY
▲ Career Services offices feature space for place
NEWS OF NOTE Student Named Emerging Artist Nne
Red, blonde or brunette? Which hair color is most
NEWS OF NOTE 5 MINUTES WITH Lauren White A
NEWS OF NOTE BY THE NUMBERS New Degree Pro
Assistant Professor of Physics Denija Crnojevi
NEWS OF NOTE
the mound from the Spartan starters, and consiste
BY ERIC CÁRDENAS | ILLUSTRATIONS BY MICHAEL PARAS
Under a picture-perfect Ap
UT's new 47-foot, 2-inch research vessel, the R/V
“The Bios II is a well-equipped, highly effective
A Day Job Each of the 19 students were assigned
“This trip helps them to start thinking about w
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Breaking Down Defenses UT vs. FAMU, widely consid
But on Nov. 29, 1969 — when The Universi
“Just the aura and the noise that was all aroun
After earning 73 percent of the vote, Jane Castor
POWER Jane Castor ’81 starts strong as the ne
Next up was a gig as a consultant for la
Alumni Ex-Mayors Dish Up Advice UT now has braggi
Throughout the campaign, Castor emphasiz
As a Tamp chief, Ta ser
ALUMNI REPORT
WHAT'S NEW? GO TO ALUMNI.UT.EDU TO STAY IN TOUCH.
ALUMNI REPORT Alan Randolph ’90 was recognize
SPARTAN SPOTLIGHT Adam Jones ’04 Remaking the M
ALUMN I NEWS In March UT students, alumni and the
Casey Mclean ’04 is the co-executive director and
ALUMNI NEWS SPARTAN SPOTLIGHT Melanie Posner
Christine Acosta ’13 published an article in 83 D
ALUMNI NEWS of Business Alumni Impact Award a
N H G U V A PI E C O U R T Y A R
THURSDAY, OCT. 17 6 p.m. UT Alumni Association Yo
REGISTER ONLINE Go to alumni.ut.edu for more deta
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What matters most at UT? People. Opportunity. Imp
SPARTAN READY PHILANTHROPY My father passed aw
PEOPLE. OPPORTUNITY. IMPACT. I see how UT is
SPARTAN READY PHILANTHROPY Going the Distance.
PEOPLE. OPPORTUNITY. IMPACT. The Spartan Commun
SPARTAN READY PHILANTHROPY If Walls Could Talk. A
PEOPLE. OPPORTUNITY. IMPACT. Throwing off the Bo
People. Opportunity. Impact.
What matters most at UT? YOU. Give to what
PRESIDENT'S REPORT A MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT RONA
ONBOARDING NEW SPARTANS The enrollment year was
PRESIDENT'S REPORT Digital and f
■ The Southern Association of Colleges
PRESIDENT'S REPORT UT students performed
ACADEMIC AND STUDENT SUPPORT We strongly believ
PRESIDENT'S REPORT Nursing students practice
SUPPORTING THE UNIVERSITY AT LARGE UT continued
MINARET MOMENT Tile-Cleaning Gatherings
Brighten up your car and show the world
NONPROFIT ORG. U.S. POSTAGE PAID TAMPA,