Healing the Humanities during a Global Pandemic
When history took an unprecedented turn in 2020 and a global pandemic pushed society to its limits, doors closed, windows shuttered, and the world retreated to safety in isolation. The result was a rapid decline in revenue for many of Florida’s vital cultural institutions.
COVID -19 from a College Student Perspective
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The University of Florida and Pandemics
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Yellow Fever and Florida’s Founding
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Get Acquainted with Danielle Allen
Dr. Danielle Allen, James Bryant Conant University Professor at Harvard University, is one of several speakers organized throughout the “Democracy Reignited” initiative. These lectures feature premier scholarship and seek to expand public knowledge on U.S. history and government.
Defining Florida’s Quality of Life at 2019 Future of Florida Forum
For the Love of Florida: Introducing Lindsey Morrison, FHC Grants Coordinator
As a seventh-generation Floridian growing up on the Gulf Coast, a love for Florida’s diverse cultural heritage and natural landscape runs deep in my soul. If you didn’t know where I was as a kid, you’d only have to look to the nearest longleaf pine forest trail, freshly built fort on a beach, or halfway up a large live oak tree, and there you’d find me! It is this love
For the love of… pickleball?
Florida seniors are not just watching sports, they’re playing in ever-greater numbers By Jon Wilson THE VILLAGES — Pickleball. Come on, is that a serious sport? In a word: Very. But what a name. More on that in a minute. First, consider the racket game’s prodigious popularity. The Sports and Fitness Industry Association estimates up to 2.8 million people play nationwide. In The Villages, a central Florida retirement community, thousands