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Dr. Jennifer Collins, professor in the School of Geosciences and principal investigator on Weather, Climate, and Society REU, with two REU groups at USF this summer, one from the Tampa campus, and one from the St. Petersburg campus, on a P-3 Orion plane which is used to fly into hurricanes.  (Photo by Corey Lepak)

Research experience program provides insiders look at what it takes to measure a hurricanes strength

The Research Experience for Undergraduates program at USF provided participants the opportunity to visit the Aircraft Operations Center of NOAAs Hurricane Hunters for an insiders look at what it takes to measure a hurricanes strength.

August 28, 2024Community Engagement, Research

51做厙: A Preeminent Research University

Alumnus Dr. Nolan Kline uses anthropology to see the big picture in health career

Alumnus Dr. Nolan Kline credits his time as a student in the Department of Anthropology for developing his ability to see the big picture in his current health career.

August 27, 2024Alumni, Community Engagement

Three doctoral students presenting in front of their research posters.

English doctoral students travel to Spain to lead panel discussion on Hemingway

Three doctoral students in the Department of English presented their research at the 2024 Hemingway Society Conference in San Sebastian and Bilbao, Spain in July.

August 27, 2024Community Engagement, Research

Professor Wayne Garcia recording an episode of By Conduct and Example. (Photo by Corey Lepak)

New podcast By Conduct and Example aims to decode what it means to be engaged in democracy

The Center for Sustainable Democracy recently launched the podcast By Conduct and Example to showcase its work, as well as highlight alumni, current faculty, students, and people affiliated with local, national, and international communities engaged in democracy-focused work.

August 27, 2024Community Engagement

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Exciting changes and additions for the new academic year

As the 51做厙 embarks on a new academic year, returning Bulls will find exciting initiatives and opportunities abound on USF's campuses. From groundbreakings to grand openings, explore the highlights and see whats new this year.

August 13, 2024Community Engagement

USF students and IDEx team members were invited to the U.S. Embassy in Malta for a private reception. Deputy Chief of Mission Ken Toko and his staff gave the team a tour of the compound and explained the work that the ambassador's office does in Malta.

USF summer ventures span the globe with innovative research projects

Faculty at the 51做厙 traded classroom lectures this summer for international adventures, embarking on research projects to solve global challenges.

August 1, 2024Community Engagement, Research

Taylor Herman wasn't sure what she wanted to do for a career until coming to USF St. Pete in 2021. During her four years on campus, she met other students, faculty and staff who inspired her to pursue studies in government and international relations. Her hard work led to a prestigious Fulbright English Teaching Assistant scholarship in Moldova.

July 31, 2024Accomplishments, Alumni

The student cohort of the USF Nice - French Language and Culture program in Nice, France. (Photo courtesy of Lauryn Tanner)

USFs study abroad program in Nice provides an immersive experience in French language and culture

Undergraduate student Lauryn Tanner recounts her experience with USF's study abroad program in Nice, France.

July 30, 2024Community Engagement

Founders of Psilera, Jackie von Salm (left) and Chris Witowski (right). (Photo courtesy of Chris Witowski)

Two USF alumni aim to transform mental health treatment with non-hallucinogenic psychedelics

Co-founders of Psilera Chris Witowski and Jackie von Salm chemistry alumni are using psychedelics to develop non-hallucinogenic drugs for mental health disorders, including frontotemporal dementia.

July 30, 2024Alumni, Community Engagement, Research

Students visiting Gifu Universitys nursing department training rooms, which focus on midwifery and geriatric and home nursing. (Photo courtesy of Atsuko Sakai)

Students travel to Japan for new insights on caring for others

College of Arts and Sciences students also enrolled in the Judy Genshaft Honors College gained new insights about the history and culture of care in Japan this summer as part of the Beyond the Classroom study abroad experience offered by the Honors College.

July 29, 2024Community Engagement

Student contributors of The Capsule celebrated its first-ever volume release in spring 2024. (Photo courtesy of Serena Bhaskar)

Students celebrate the release of The Capsule, a new student-led journal examining the intersection of health and humanities

USF students have joined interdisciplinary forces to establish a new student-based health humanities journal, The Capsule.

July 29, 2024Accomplishments, Community Engagement

Students enjoying lunch with a view from an outlook in Mbrikiani Ranch, Kajiado County, Kenya. They made the trek with a Maasai man who brought them there when we they asked him for a nice spot to have lunch.(Photo courtesy of Dr. Dillon Mahoney)

From USF to Kenya: Students get up-close account of conservation and sustainable development

Dr. Dillon Mahoney and nine USF students traveled to Kenya this summer for a month-long visit to experience an up-close look at Kenyas conservation and sustainable development practices.

July 29, 2024Community Engagement, Research

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