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UTjournal<br />
The Publication for The University of Tampa SPRING 2015<br />
Working to close<br />
the gender gap<br />
in technology<br />
president’s message<br />
Securing Our Future UTjournal<br />
It seems like every week we read new stories www.ut.edu/utjournal<br />
concerning individuals or organizations that have<br />
been victims of a data breach, hacking, cyber<br />
attack, cyber-vandalism or virus. No individual or<br />
organization is immune to these threats — not<br />
nonprofits, multinational corporations, universities<br />
or mom-and-pop businesses. I agree with the<br />
sentiment that as we increasingly<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 1" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=1"> UTjournal </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 2" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=2"> president’s message Securing Our Future UTjou</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 3" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=3"> contents </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 4" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=4"> news of note </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 5" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=5"> “We didn’t want to just give the money to the stu</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 6" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=6"> news of note Scient</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 7" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=7"> Spartan Ready Prepares Students for Life After UT</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 8" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=8"> news of note Art</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 9" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=9"> In the Dominican Republic, families encourage boy</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 10" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=10"> news of note spartan sports Senior Giovanny A</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 11" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=11"> Junior righty Dylan Barrow ap- peared on th</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 12" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=12"> news of note The Spartan volleyball team </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 13" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=13"> Initiative aims to increase women in tech</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 14" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=14"> Sarah Zaki ’15</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 15" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=15"> Tech fields are among the fastest growing i</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 16" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=16"> puter science courses in high school, to the field</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 17" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=17"> at The Home Depot, Bright House Networks and Raym</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 18" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=18"> How the gift of a wheelchair helped one UT freshm</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 19" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=19"> Hernandez shows off his Strike Force power </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 20" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=20"> “With power soccer you do everything on your own.</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 21" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=21"> hunch that they had a lot in common was confirmed,</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 22" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=22"> Biochemist, postdoctoral fellow, </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 23" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=23"> Curtis in his research laboratory at </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 24" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=24"> “KEVIN WAS ONE OF THOSE STUDENTS WHO WAS GOING TO</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 25" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=25"> A running instructor convinced Curtis, who enjoys</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 26" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=26"> 24 UTJOURNAL SPRING 2015</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 27" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=27"> alumni report </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 28" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=28"> alumni report Rande Ridenour joined the Mo</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 29" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=29"> should be legalized in Florida. The issue was vot</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 30" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=30"> alumni report James “Jimi” Kiner ’01 </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 31" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=31"> Matthew Yates ’07 Matthew Yates has been</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 32" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=32"> Email: sgerb@tampatrib.com alumni report sparta</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 33" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=33"> Chelsea McDonald and Kyle bassador for Te</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 34" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=34"> The TAMPA BAY ALUMNI CHAPTER saw record attendanc</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 35" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=35"> Current Profession: Director of Adult and Summer </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 36" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=36"> brick by brick Renée Vaughn shares a love</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 37" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=37"> tention to detail and her understanding L</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 38" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=38"> brick by brick Hoover stays connected to </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 39" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=39"> GIFTS IN HONOR AND IN MEMORIAM In Honor DAN AN</a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 40" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=40"> A LEGACY of Education for Future Generations A </a>
<a title="UTJournal-Spring2015 page 41" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0c2bfab?page=41"> FORMER TRUSTEE DIES Shirley McKay Savage Knight, </a>
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