SARASOTA, Florida, May 29 -- The University of South Florida's Sarasota-Manatee campus issued the following news: By Tina Meketa, University Communications and Marketing Throughout the last year, USF's membership in the Association of American Universities has become a springboard to an array of benefits for the USF community, Tampa Bay region and state of Florida. From the successful recruitment and retention of world-class faculty and students to more corporations and community organizations  more

WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: Far-right extremist Anna Paulina Luna rejected bipartisan legislation "that would offer military spouses working for the federal government [career] flexibility during military-mandated moves." Florida is the sixth most populous state of active duty personnel, including more than 77,000 active-duty servicemembers and 31,000 active-duty spouses. In Florida's 13th Congressional District, over  more

ORLANDO, Florida, May 29 -- Orange County issued the following news: With an "extremely active" hurricane season predicted for 2024, the Office of Emergency Management is laser-focused on preparing for the saving of lives, protection of property and recovery from the effects of an emergency or disaster. The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) got a major upgrade to provide everything necessary to ensure exceptional operations. "The building's original layout was built in 2001, so optimizing spac  more

HOLLYWOOD, Florida, May 29 -- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, issued the following news on May 28, 2024: Jane's Addiction is coming to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood Saturday, Aug. 31 at 8 p.m. Love and Rockets will support. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 31 at 10 a.m. and start at $75. Fans can access the venue presale Wednesday, May 29 at 10 a.m. through Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood's Facebook, X and Instag  more

TAMPA, Florida, May 29 (TNSres) -- Moffitt Cancer Center issued the following news release: Conventional treatment strategies, which focus on maximal cell killing, frequently fail against metastatic cancers due to the emergence of drug resistance. Adaptive therapy strategies, which dynamically adjust treatment to suppress the growth of treatment-resistant populations, have emerged as a promising alternative. However, the lack of truly personalized approaches limits their efficacy. In a study pu  more

NICEVILLE, Florida, May 29 -- Northwest Florida State College issued the following news release: This month, Northwest Florida State College (NWFSC) was notified that its Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program achieved accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). This fully online nursing program is designed for licensed registered nurses to attain their bachelor's degree, preparing them for eligibility for graduate programs, leadership roles, or the mili  more

ORLANDO, Florida, May 29 -- Orange County issued the following news: Orange County Utilities and Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) recently gathered for the 19th annual Water Conservation Calendar Awards Ceremony to spotlight the imaginative works of K-12 students promoting water conservation and sustainability. At the start of each school year, OCPS K-12 students are invited to craft 2-D art pieces while middle and high schoolers have the exciting option of painting rain barrels. The contes  more

MIAMI, Florida, May 29 (TNSres) -- The University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: By Damian McNamara A unique collaboration between hearing loss and clinical research experts on the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine campus and a business expert on the UM Coral Gables campus created a first-of-its-kind study looking at economic, personal and societal costs of severe-to-profound hearing loss for people with and without cochlear implants. The good new  more