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Undergraduate students visiting ºÚ¶´ÉçÇøas part of a summer research program got an unexpected and rare glimpse of the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration’s Hurricane Hunters as they prepared to go on their first reconnaissance mission of the season.
July 2, 2024Student Success
New virology team demonstrates the global impact of research at ºÚ¶´ÉçÇøHealth
The Global Virus Network is relocating its international headquarters to the University of ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø. With its leader, Dr. Robert Gallo, co-founder of HIV, comes his team of virologists whose expertise embody the importance of collaboration in medicine.
July 2, 2024Research and Innovation, ºÚ¶´ÉçÇøHealth
Pioneering HIV researcher to begin new journey at USF
As Dr. Robert Gallo and his virology team join ºÚ¶´ÉçÇøHealth, learn more about the co-founder of HIV’s journey and how a family tragedy inspired him to pursue medicine.
July 1, 2024Research and Innovation, ºÚ¶´ÉçÇøHealth
ºÚ¶´ÉçÇøremains a top performer among state universities, leading to benefits for students and faculty
The University of ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø continues to be one of the highest performing institutions in the state, according to new data from the Florida Board of Governors that compares public universities in categories such as graduation rates, affordability and salaries after earning a degree.
June 28, 2024University News
Chemo drug may cause significant hearing loss in longtime cancer survivors ÌýÌý
Researchers followed a cohort of cancer survivors for more than a decade to determine the progression of their hearing loss after their chemotherapy treatment. The findings reveal a need to enhance patient support to improve quality of life and outcomes.Ìý
June 27, 2024Research and Innovation
Audrey Brandt is interning with the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary in California, one of the largest federally protected marine sanctuaries in the United States.
June 26, 2024Student Success
Thousands enrolled during first year of USF’s mental health in the workplace course
More than 4,500 professionals from some of the nation’s top companies, such as Microsoft, Amazon and Johnson & Johnson enrolled in the first year of USF’s Mental Health and Wellness in the Workplace course. The free course was developed by the ºÚ¶´ÉçÇøCollege of Behavioral and Community Sciences in collaboration with the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay.
June 26, 2024Community Partnerships
The University of ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø announced a $1 million estate gift that will provide scholarships to students in the College of Arts and Sciences. The gift comes from Steven Tauber, a longtime faculty member and current vice provost for faculty administration, and his wife, Meghan.
June 26, 2024ºÚ¶´ÉçÇøFoundation
Mindfulness and managing emotions lead to better sleep
A University of ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø-led study helps explain why focusing on the present moment can improve sleep, reduce stress and improve overall health.
June 24, 2024Research and Innovation
Snowbird was sworn in as ºÚ¶´ÉçÇøSt. Petersburg's new comfort dog. Along with his handler, Ofc. Mark Lickenfelt from the University Police Department, Snowbird will deliver goodwill and quiet compassion to students, faculty and staff.
June 21, 2024University News
ºÚ¶´ÉçÇøprojects selected for new research program bring the potential to solve critical challenges
Four interdisciplinary teams of ºÚ¶´ÉçÇøresearchers have each been awarded up to $1 million in seed funding through the Collaborative Research Excellence and Translational Efforts awards – a new initiative designed to catalyze new research and enhance USF’s impact.
June 20, 2024Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation
USF-trained shipwreck hunter makes major discovery
Using a technique known as side-scan sonar, a team led by ºÚ¶´ÉçÇøalum David Mearns and The Royal Canadian Geographical Society found Shackleton’s last ship off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada.
June 18, 2024Research and Innovation