Tynesha Taylor, a young African-American woman wearing a red, knitted hat and blue polo standing by her research poster.

Undergraduate Research Exhibition Boosts Student’s Academic Growth

Student Life

Eastern Florida State College’s biannual Undergraduate Research Exhibition celebrates students’ creativity and academic growth. For sophomore Tynesha Taylor-Hyman, the event marked a turning point in her college experience, transforming a classroom assignment into a long-term research pursuit. Taylor’s journey to the exhibition began when a required Composition 1 course unexpectedly opened the door to research. Initially apprehensive […]

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Dr. Philip Simpson is a bald man wearing glasses and a navy blue jacket holding a copy of his Jaws anthology while posing next to a silver statue of a shark with a placard of his name

50 Years of Fear: Literary Scholar Dr. Phil Simpson on the Cinematic Impact of ‘Jaws’

Academics Careers

June 20, 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of “Jaws,” an American thriller film that captivated the world and the mind of literary scholar Dr. Phil Simpson, who serves as Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs at Eastern Florida State College and recently co-authored “This shark, swallow you whole”: Essays on the Cultural Influence of

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