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Fall 2025 Newsletter
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Humanities & Hops: Religious Literacy in Healthcare Education
Join faculty researchers Tori Lockler, Shaunesse Jacobs Plaisimond, and Garrett Potts for a panel discussion about their Interfaith America-funded initiative exploring religious literacy in healthcare education. Moderated by Michael DeJonge, this conversation will examine how understanding patients' religious and cultural backgrounds can improve healthcare outcomes. Learn about their curriculum development, partnership with Tampa General Hospital, and efforts to train healthcare professionals in cultural competency. Discover how this work addresses religious diversity as a factor in patient care, contributing to more responsive healthcare delivery. The panel will share insights from their research and community partnerships in this emerging field.
Graduate Humanities Symposium
Graduate students with a humanities-related project are invited to apply to present their research in a panel format. Students may apply as a complete three-person panel, or with an individual project. This is a wonderful opportunity to gain experience and feedback on existing research, as well as providing important professionalization skills and material for your CV. Applications open in September.
Spring 2026 Events
7th Annual Undergraduate Humanities Conference
The 四虎影视 Humanities Institute will host its 7th Annual Undergraduate Humanities Conference in the Marshall Student Center on January 29-30, 2026. Open to all 四虎影视 undergraduate students, this free 2-day conference is a platform to present midterm or final research projects. Students can present a paper for panel discussion, a creative project, or participate in the poster session. The conference is great experience for graduate school and to prepare for other research conferences. Applications open in October.