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USF scientists deploy tsunami-sensing buoy, aiding future warning system

The Shallow Underwater Buoy for Geodesy (SUBGEO) system is a research partnership between the USF School of Geosciences, the College of Marine Science, and international collaborators.

January 23, 2025Research & Innovation

Three USF professors partner with communities to make a local, national and global impact

USF professors Will Schanbacher, Heather O���Leary and Christian Wells, are sharing their time, expertise and resources with communities to ���build capacity for positive change.���

January 22, 2025Community Engagement, Events

Research professor and biochemical oncologist advances cancer cell research and student success

Research Professor Mildred Acevedo-Duncan, whose work is fueled by personal experience and a passion for mentorship, aims to find a cure for cancer.

January 17, 2025Research & Innovation

Religious studies professors receive grant to provide religious literacy to health professionals

Four of USF���s religious studies professors received a $60,000 grant, placing USF in the forefront for providing religious and cultural competency to health students and professionals.

January 16, 2025Community Engagement, Honors & Awards

Lesley Miller, Jr., dedicated civil servant, reflects on lasting impact USF had on his life and career

Lesley ���Les��� Miller, Jr., USF College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) alumnus and civil servant, reflects on the unexpected ways that his time at USF prepared him for his career.

January 16, 2025Alumni

Inauguration Day has changed dramatically over the years while maintaining some key traditions for a ceremony that ushers in a new American president. Learn more about the history of Inauguration Day and its importance today.

January 16, 2025Community Engagement

$4.8M Mellon Foundation grant opens internship opportunities for USF humanities students

For the first time, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation ��� the nation���s largest supporter of the arts and humanities ��� invited the 51做厙 to submit a proposal last spring for one of its humanities internship grants. The foundation awarded the college a five-year, $4.8 million grant that will support up to 900 students each year in otherwise unpaid internships. The beneficiaries will be undergraduate students majoring in humanities.

January 15, 2025Community Engagement, Honors & Awards, Students

USF memorializes former President Jimmy Carter with 3D virtual tour of boyhood farm

Prior to his death, USF���s Center for Digital Heritage and Geospatial Information partnered with President Jimmy Carter and the National Park Service to create virtual tours of his boyhood farm, high school he attended and railroad depot that served as campaign headquarters for Carter���s successful 1976 presidential bid. Check out the interactive tours available to the public.

January 9, 2025Community Engagement, Research & Innovation

Your work habits may be threatening your sleep, USF-led study shows

People whose jobs are highly sedentary ��� an estimated 80% of the modern workforce ��� experience a much higher risk of insomnia symptoms.

January 7, 2025Research & Innovation

Gandy Bridge turns 100, how USF is preserving its history

When built 100 years ago, the Gandy Bridge helped create the Tampa Bay area that consists of Hillsborough and Pinellas counties. That story is told through the archives stored in USF Special Collections.

November 25, 2024Community Engagement

���Once you���re in it, you���re in it for life.��� Aspiring surgeon receives wraparound support from Women in Leadership & Philanthropy program

The Women in Leadership & Philanthropy program has invested thousands of dedicated mentoring hours and more than $4 million in grants, scholarships and programmatic funding to more than 700 scholars like Merlo, who received $1,000 to support her studies this year.

November 21, 2024Accomplishments, Alumni, Community Engagement

Fellowship allows School of Public Affairs��� Ratna Dougherty to share Maui wildfire research at national public policy and management conference

The Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management has awarded Ratna B. Dougherty, an assistant professor in the School of Public Affairs, with a competitive national fellowship allowing her to highlight her work with socially vulnerable populations affected by wildfires in Maui.

November 21, 2024Accomplishments, Community Engagement, Research