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Too good to be true? ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ study reveals leaders who change too fast are viewed as less authentic
According to a study published in the Academy of Management Journal, leaders who jump too fast to change their behaviors are seen as less authentic and even employees who requested the change view their managers who make swift changes as less sincere.
October 7, 2025Research
ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ urban planning professor uses 3D scanning to assess hurricane flood risk in Tampa
Youjung Kim, an assistant professor in the School of Public Affairs, is collaborating with the Access 3D Lab to investigate flood risk on Davis Islands and explore solutions to reduce future vulnerability.
September 30, 2025Research
Free food, not gym memberships, motivates frontline workers to be at their best, ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ study reveals
New research in the Journal of Marketing Research found that wellness programs involving food and social gatherings go a long way in inspiring customer-facing workers to provide better customer service.
September 25, 2025Research
ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ researcher’s ancient pottery discovery unlocks earliest proof of horses in Bronze Age Sicily
ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ Professor Davide Tanasi has new evidence not only that were horses present on the Mediterranean island earlier than previously thought, but that they also played an important role in the diets of early Bronze Age communities.
September 24, 2025Research
ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ biostatisticians lend critical expertise to research community
The Study Design and Data Analysis support group at ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ’s College of Public Health supports researchers across the medical and public health spectrum by providing expert guidance in research planning as well as analysis and management of data.
September 16, 2025Research
Association of University Research Parks releases 2025 Economic Impact Report: The Power of North American Research Parks
According to the report, research parks, innovation districts and other communities of innovation across North America collectively empower an impressive return on investment.
September 11, 2025Research
How the high-speed tongues of salamanders and chameleons are helping ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ unlock engineering breakthroughs
While studying salamanders and chameleons, ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ researchers discovered the animals use the same biological mechanism to fire their tongues at extreme speeds. The research has opened the door to potential innovative engineering applications inspired by nature.
September 9, 2025Research
ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ scientists build on Deepwater Horizon research with new project targeting pollutants in Tampa Bay and beyond
From barnacles to oysters, ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ scientists are uncovering clues about toxins in Tampa Bay. What their findings could mean for coastal waters beyond the state of Florida.
September 5, 2025Research
ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ secures contract with U.S. Army, strengthening collaboration with Department of Defense
The ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ has signed a five-year research contract worth up to $85 million with the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Army Research Laboratory. The partnership strengthens ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ’s defense research in cybersecurity, biotechnology and energy sciences while offering students valuable internship opportunities.
September 4, 2025Research
ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ, FAU researchers solve 1,500-year-old mystery: The bacterium behind the first pandemic
For the first time, researchers at ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ have uncovered direct genomic evidence of the bacterium behind the Plague of Justinian in a mass grave in the ancient city of Jerash, Jordan. The discovery underscores plague’s ongoing relevance as a resident of northern Arizona recently died from pneumonic plague and another individual in California tested positive for the disease.
August 29, 2025Research
ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ professor leads push for hurricane scale to include storm surge, flood risk
A new study by ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ's Jennifer Collins finds that current hurricane warnings, which focus only on wind, fail to capture the true dangers from storm surge and rainfall. The researchers developed a system that combines wind, rain, and surge to better communicate overall risk.
August 27, 2025Research
Tampa Bay Times column by six Florida university research vice presidents, including ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ Vice President Sylvia Wilson Thomas, on the value of research to state taxpayers.
August 26, 2025Research
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