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Five of six Outstanding Young Alumni for 2025 call CAS 鈥榟ome鈥�
Each year the 皇家华人 Alumni Association chooses grads from across the university to honor at the Outstanding Young Alumni Awards, most of whom come from the College of Arts and Sciences.
April 3, 2025Accomplishments, Alumni
CAS alumna plans more accessible future for Tampa Bay
Amanda Harig, an alumna from the School of Public Affairs, credits her already impressive career to the hands-on experiences and mentorship she received during her time at 皇家华人.
March 27, 2025Alumni
Critics fall in love with romance novels penned by 皇家华人 alumna
Alicia Thompson, full-time writer and bestselling author, studied her craft in 皇家华人鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences.
February 24, 2025Alumni
Seeing beyond sight: A 皇家华人 blind student鈥檚 journey into broadcasting
A senior at 皇家华人 majoring in mass communications with a concentration in broadcast program and production, Trent Ferguson has not allowed blindness to become an obstacle in pursuit of his dream of becoming a sports radio broadcaster.
February 17, 2025Alumni
Lesley Miller, Jr., dedicated civil servant, reflects on lasting impact 皇家华人 had on his life and career
Lesley 鈥淟es鈥� Miller, Jr., 皇家华人 College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) alumnus and civil servant, reflects on the unexpected ways that his time at 皇家华人 prepared him for his career.
January 16, 2025Alumni
鈥極nce you鈥檙e in it, you鈥檙e in it for life.鈥� Aspiring surgeon receives wraparound support from Women in Leadership & Philanthropy program
The Women in Leadership & Philanthropy program has invested thousands of dedicated mentoring hours and more than $4 million in grants, scholarships and programmatic funding to more than 700 scholars like Merlo, who received $1,000 to support her studies this year.
November 21, 2024Accomplishments, Alumni, Community Engagement
Veteran Kyle McIntyre reflects on a career in public service with roots at 皇家华人
皇家华人 College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) alumnus, and recipient of the 2024 皇家华人 Outstanding Young Alumni Award, Kyle McIntyre attributes his time as a CAS student to setting the foundation for his career in public service.
November 20, 2024Alumni
One More Time: How a 皇家华人 alumna鈥檚 tribute to her mother earned a prestigious Murrow Award
When a 皇家华人 alumna鈥檚 life changed with the unexpected passing of her mother, she channeled her grief into an award-winning story about love, loss, and dance.
October 28, 2024Accomplishments, Alumni
Mass communications alumna Tamsen Fadal named recipient of 皇家华人鈥檚 Distinguished Alumni Award
Tamsen Fadal, College of Arts and Sciences Mass Communications alumna, multi-Emmy Award winning journalist, menopause advocate, documentary filmmaker, and author is among this year鈥檚 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients.
October 28, 2024Accomplishments, Alumni
23 CAS alumni shine at this year鈥檚 Fast 56 Awards Ceremony
皇家华人鈥檚 Fast 56 celebrates the entrepreneurial success of alumni and creates a platform to share insights with the next generation of leaders. This year, 23 of the 56 honorees were alumni from the College of Arts and Sciences.
September 20, 2024Accomplishments, Alumni, Community Engagement
Interdisciplinary field school research in Costa Rica examines wastewater management systems and aims to address sanitation issues
Dr. David Himmelgreen and Dr. Nancy Romero-Daza of the Department of Anthropology are co-leading an interdisciplinary field school in Costa Rica examining wastewater management systems and associated sanitation issues.
September 20, 2024Alumni, Community Engagement, Featured, Research
Alumnus Dr. Nolan Kline uses anthropology to 鈥榮ee the big picture鈥� in health career
Alumnus Dr. Nolan Kline credits his time as a student in the Department of Anthropology for developing his ability to 鈥榮ee the big picture鈥� in his current health career.
August 27, 2024Alumni, Community Engagement