Adhering to the UT Spartan Shield and CDC guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic has meant the Honors Executive Council has had to become particularly creative when thinking of ideas for activities and excursions for Honors students. One that worked was to walk from UT’s campus along the Tampa Riverwalk to Armature Works where we gotContinue reading “Ice Cream at Armature Works”
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Symposium – Jennifer Blessing – Women in STEM
Dr. Jennifer Blessing, a faculty member in UT’s department of psychology, presented to the Honors students on her research studying women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). As a developmental psychologist, her focus is on younger children. She is particularly interested in the messages young women receive about STEM and how they perceive STEM.Continue reading “Symposium – Jennifer Blessing – Women in STEM”
Thalia Garcia & Brianna Lovett @ Cypress Point Park
Honors students Thalia Garcia & Brianna Lovett spent two hours cleaning up trash at Cypress Point Park. The Honors Program adopted Cypress Point Park for trash clean up but has not been able to organize a large group to clean up the park since the beginning of the pandemic. Even so, a number of studentsContinue reading “Thalia Garcia & Brianna Lovett @ Cypress Point Park”