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UT<br />
UT’s Turf Bats a Tousand<br />
New Technology Building<br />
is a Gorgeous Workhorse<br />
Style Icon, Design Diva:<br />
Meet Tracy Turco BFA ’89<br />
JOURNAL FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA SPRING 2023<br />
Goal!<br />
Spartans<br />
Score Big<br />
with Tech<br />
Partnership between<br />
teams and science<br />
gives UT an edge<br />
CREATIVITY CATALYST<br />
Te Susan and John Sykes Ars Sonora has<br />
become a site of innovation and imagination,<br />
like this event in December that explored<br />
space-time travel. Students from the<br />
Department of Art and Design and the<br />
Department of Music collaborated with<br />
visiting artist Gabe Michael Kenney for a<br />
performative soun<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 1" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=1"> UT </a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 2" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=2"> CREATIVITY CATALYST Te Susan and John Sykes Ars </a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 3" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=3"> UT ut.edu/utjournal EDITOR Holly Neumann hneum</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 4" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=4"> PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE Technology for a Better U</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 5" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=5"> 16 CONTENTS | SPRING 2023 VOL. XXXVIII, NO.3 </a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 6" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=6"> NEWS OF NOTE HAPPENINGS IN OUR COMMUNITY NE</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 7" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=7"> Spartan Studies, a New General Education Program,</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 8" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=8"> NEWS OF NOTE Tis </a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 9" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=9"> ‘TREMENDOUS HONOR’ President Joe Biden spoke Feb.</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 10" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=10"> NEWS OF NOTE Tech Faculty to Host Cybersecu</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 11" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=11"> BY THE NUMBERS Chew on This Be it breakfast, lu</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 12" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=12"> NEWS OF NOTE 5 MINUTES WITH Ruby Xitlali Le</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 13" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=13"> Business Faculty Contributes to Gender Diversity </a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 14" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=14"> NEWS OF NOTE UT MARINE BIOLOGIST RECEIVES GR</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 15" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=15"> SPRING BREAK TRIP A CULTURAL OUTING Over spring b</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 16" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=16"> NEWS OF NOTE ATHLETIC</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 17" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=17"> for six academic years. Counting her accelerated </a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 18" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=18"> Close collaboration between TECH </a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 19" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=19"> ARTIST CREDIT(S) </a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 20" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=20"> E very</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 21" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=21"> from the high cardiovascular output at the height</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 22" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=22"> BRETT GRELLE, M.S. ’19, CSCS, was a football play</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 23" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=23"> better-informed decisions about which player to r</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 24" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=24"> WHERE BRAINS A living wall calms and invigor</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 25" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=25"> AND BEAUTY MEET Innovation shines in UT’s newes</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 26" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=26"> Ethical hacking is a key learning strategy for U</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 27" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=27"> Spaces encourage contemplation and collaboration.</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 28" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=28"> The Technology building is home to 165 faculty a</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 29" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=29"> Howard and Patricia Jenkins are longtime donors a</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 30" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=30"> PHOTOGRAPH BY NATHAN COX 28 | UT | S P R I</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 31" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=31"> Va-Va- Vintage Inspired by the glam and groovy, T</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 32" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=32"> W </a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 33" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=33"> Turco's Cheetah Hotel in Palm Springs, CA, is a 1</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 34" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=34"> ALUMNI REPORT </a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 35" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=35"> WHAT’S NEW? GO TO UT.EDU/ALUMNI TO STAY IN TOUCH.</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 36" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=36"> ALUMNI REPORT also known as The Box. The New Y</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 37" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=37"> SPARTAN SPOTLIGHT The Savvy Solutionist Sally S</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 38" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=38"> ALUMNI REPORT Drake Arnold ’09 is</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 39" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=39"> FL, last August and Septem- ber.The movie, set fo</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 40" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=40"> Cameron Stewart ’14 is a Realtor with The Residen</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 41" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=41"> OUTFIT THE FAM No need to wait for a holiday</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 42" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=42"> ALUMNI REPORT SPARTAN SPOTLIGHT Right Place</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 43" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=43"> a wristband, sticky tag or reusable card which ca</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 44" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=44"> ALUMNI REPORT development tour of the Ladies P</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 45" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=45"> Monica </a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 46" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=46"> GASPARILLA BRUNCH PHOTOGRAPHY BY JESSICA LEIGH</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 47" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=47"> UT alumni partied pirate-style at the Gasparilla </a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 48" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=48"> SPARTAN READY PHILANTHROPY A Spartan Field </a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 49" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=49"> B efore the pande</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 50" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=50"> PEOPLE. OPPORTUNITY. IMPACT. </a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 51" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=51"> Stewards of Education UT and The Saunders Foundat</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 52" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=52"> PEOPLE. OPPORTUNITY. IMPACT. William and Ruby</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 53" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=53"> Your Gif Makes a DIFFERENCE! Thank you for suppor</a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 54" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=54"> MINARET MOMENT Te Power to Be Your Best </a>
<a title="S23 FULL WEB ISSUE page 55" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/f0e9d8b8?page=55"> CREATEYOUR Spartan Legacy Today! JOIN THE UNIVE</a>
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