God’s Curveball

A young child is diagnosed with a genetic disorder that is destined to limit her ability to have a normal life. A mom is diagnosed with a brain tumor that has resulted in more questions than answers. A young lady is awaiting surgery for an unusual … [Read more...]

New Beginnings

Young, eager faces, of the new faculty at our annual new faculty dinner. I remember that day, when I was the new kid on the block. That was a distant 29 years ago. I believed in my heart, at that dinner, that The University of Tampa (UT) was a … [Read more...]

Words of Wisdom

Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try. — Gail Devers … [Read more...]

Sympathy and Empathy

Sympathy is about feeling sorry for someone. Empathy, to me, is about doing something to alleviate their pain points. Empathy is key. Sympathy, not so much. … [Read more...]