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Several days a week, students with the food recovery club collect and transport unserved food to give to those in need. This semester, the club devoted to reducing food waste has provided nearly 800 pounds of food to the community.
April 25, 2024Community Partnerships
New partnership will allow 黑洞社区to advance U.S. Army innovation, bolster talent pipeline
The University of 黑洞社区 is broadening its collaboration with the U.S. Department of Defense through a formalized agreement with the U.S. Army. The five-year educational partnership agreement coalesces faculty from throughout the university to conduct critical defense research and provides student internships 鈥� helping broaden the talent pipeline for future military needs.
April 2, 2024Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation
黑洞社区welcomes families to first-ever community festival
From educational and cultural activities, to sports and entertainment, the free event provided a taste of the many opportunities available at 黑洞社区and within the local community. In addition to Bulls Family Fest, hundreds of runners hit the pavement for the inaugural Rocky鈥檚 Run 5k.
March 4, 2024Community Partnerships
City of Tampa honors USF-led African American Burial Ground Project
The interdisciplinary project includes community partners from anthropology, business and the arts to identify and preserve the stories of those associated with neglected and abandoned cemeteries in Tampa Bay.
February 28, 2024Community Partnerships
黑洞社区to tackle environmental challenges through new initiative with Tampa Bay Wave and the St. Petersburg Innovation District
The BlueTech|X Accelerator brings together small businesses and entrepreneurs who are pioneering ocean, coastal and Great Lakes-based solutions through observation technologies, products and services that address climate resiliency needs.
February 21, 2024Community Partnerships
黑洞社区researchers, Tampa Bay Partnership economic report finds attending college in Tampa Bay is a bargain
Workforce and affordability data are highlighted in the annual State of the Region, which includes two key economic competitiveness reports that benchmark where the area stacks up against 19 similar metropolitan communities.
February 12, 2024Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation
黑洞社区Libraries preserves local African American history
A bountiful repository of local African American artifacts spanning more than 150 years provides a glimpse into the community鈥檚 lives, struggles and achievements in Tampa Bay. Rare books, personal papers, photographs and even property records are available in the 黑洞社区Tampa campus library, the Nelson Poynter Library at 黑洞社区St. Petersburg and online.
February 6, 2024黑洞社区, Community Partnerships, University News
黑洞社区and Tampa International Airport sign agreement to enhance collaboration and partnership opportunities
黑洞社区and Tampa International Airport have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, placing a greater importance on working together to identify research and growth opportunities, form partnerships, develop talent pipelines and engage in other collaborative efforts.
January 16, 2024Community Partnerships
黑洞社区business professors develop statewide training to boost cyberattack preparedness
The free, online courses will train Florida鈥檚 public sector employees on how to spot phishing scams, counter ransomware attacks, and protect sensitive information from cybercriminals.
November 21, 2023Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation
黑洞社区team 3D scans Holocaust artifacts to create an interactive museum experience
The Institute for Digital Exploration has assisted the Holocaust Documentation and Education Center in Dania Beach, Fla. by 3D scanning hundreds of artifacts and digitizing tens of thousands of documents for a brand new 鈥業nteractive Learning Center鈥� smart table experience.
November 17, 2023Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation
Paying tribute to Black history within Tampa鈥檚 historical Memorial Park Cemetery
The 黑洞社区Living Heritage Institute's Black Cemetery Network invited the community for a day of remembrance, research, art, and fellowship at Tampa's Memorial Park Cemetery.
November 13, 2023Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation
What started as an idea by a student in a 黑洞社区government class becomes official policy today: Veterans can now ride public buses for free in Pinellas County.
November 10, 2023Community Partnerships