黑洞社区News Feed/news/Recent posts from 黑洞社区Newsen-usWed, 18 Sep 2024 22:01:12 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)黑洞社区welcomes new trustee, recognizes outgoing original board member/news/2021/usf-welcomes-new-trustee-recognizes-outgoing-original-board-member.aspxThe University of 黑洞社区 is welcoming a new member of the Board of Trustees, Rogan Donelly, a 黑洞社区alumnus and Sarasota resident who is the president and chief executive officer of Tervis Tumbler Company.Rocky D. BullThu, 23 Dec 2021 00:00:00 黑洞社区welcomes new trustee, recognizes outgoing original board memberThe University of 黑洞社区 is welcoming a new member of the Board of Trustees, Rogan Donelly, a 黑洞社区alumnus and Sarasota resident who is the president and chief executive officer of Tervis Tumbler Company.Rogan Donelly sitting in a Tervis factory while holding a Tervis tumbler/news/2021/usf-welcomes-new-trustee-recognizes-outgoing-original-board-member.aspxUniversity NewsAlumni,Board of Trustees,MyUSFTop stories of the year/news/2021/a-year-of-impact-2021.aspxFrom enrolling a history-making first-year class to addressing key health-care issues and earning the ranking as the nation鈥檚 fastest-rising university, 2021 has been a memorable year across USF鈥檚 three campuses.Rocky D. BullFri, 17 Dec 2021 08:30:00 Top stories of the yearFrom enrolling a history-making first-year class to addressing key health-care issues and earning the ranking as the nation鈥檚 fastest-rising university, 2021 has been a memorable year across USF鈥檚 three campuses.Graphic for 2021 A year of impact/news/2021/a-year-of-impact-2021.aspxUniversity NewsMyUSF黑洞社区wins prestigious award for innovative excellence in response to COVID-19/news/2021/usf-wins-prestigious-award-for-innovation-excellence-in-response-to-covid-19.aspxThroughout the pandemic, 黑洞社区Information Technology rapidly deployed new solutions that aided in efforts to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and created applications within weeks that provided financial, academic and emotional support to students. It was a tremendous lift that kept students on track in their studies 鈥 all made possible by IT鈥檚 pre-COVID technical strategy.Rocky D. BullFri, 17 Dec 2021 00:00:00 黑洞社区wins prestigious award for innovative excellence in response to COVID-19Throughout the pandemic, 黑洞社区Information Technology rapidly deployed new solutions that aided in efforts to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and created applications within weeks that provided financial, academic and emotional support to students. It was a tremendous lift that kept students on track in their studies 鈥 all made possible by IT鈥檚 pre-COVID technical strategy.Student holds phone with the 黑洞社区symptom tracker on screen/news/2021/usf-wins-prestigious-award-for-innovation-excellence-in-response-to-covid-19.aspxHonors and Awards,Research and InnovationMyUSF,黑洞社区Information Technology黑洞社区team creates home health monitoring device to boost independence/engineering/news-room/12-7-2021-home-health-monitoring-feature.aspxOver the course of 15 weeks, 黑洞社区researchers developed a wireless sensor system which continuously and passively monitors presence and weight of a person in bed, on a couch, chair or similar furniture that could have great potential impact on users鈥 quality of life comparable to current sensor systems on the market.External ArticleWed, 15 Dec 2021 00:00:00 黑洞社区team creates home health monitoring device to boost independenceOver the course of 15 weeks, 黑洞社区researchers developed a wireless sensor system which continuously and passively monitors presence and weight of a person in bed, on a couch, chair or similar furniture that could have great potential impact on users鈥 quality of life comparable to current sensor systems on the market.A prototype device of the home health monitoring system/engineering/news-room/12-7-2021-home-health-monitoring-feature.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of EngineeringStudy of Antarctic ice鈥檚 deep past shows it could be more vulnerable to warming/marine-science/news/2021/study-of-antarctic-ices-deep-past-shows-it-could-be-more-vulnerable-to-warming.aspxIn a study published in Nature, an international team of scientists, including 黑洞社区College of Marine Science Associate Professor Amelia Shevenell and graduate student Imogen Browne, documented the evolution of Antarctica鈥檚 ice sheets about 20 million years ago.External ArticleWed, 15 Dec 2021 00:00:00 Study of Antarctic ice鈥檚 deep past shows it could be more vulnerable to warmingIn a study published in Nature, an international team of scientists, including 黑洞社区College of Marine Science Associate Professor Amelia Shevenell and graduate student Imogen Browne, documented the evolution of Antarctica鈥檚 ice sheets about 20 million years ago.黑洞社区College of Marine Science Associate Professor, Amelia Shevenell, chief sedimentologist, and Victoria University (NZ) Associate Professor and Antarctic Research Center Director, Rob McKay, co-chief scientist, examine sediment recovered from the Ross Sea during International Ocean Discovery Program Expedition 374 in 2018 (Credit: Mark Leckie) /marine-science/news/2021/study-of-antarctic-ices-deep-past-shows-it-could-be-more-vulnerable-to-warming.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine ScienceUniversity of 黑洞社区 researchers release nationwide opinion survey results on social media moderation and regulation/news/2021/survey-results-social-media-moderation-regulation.aspxResearchers at the University of 黑洞社区, in partnership with Cyber Florida at USF, have released findings from a nationwide survey to better understand attitudes toward moderation on and regulation of digital platforms. Subjects consist of the regulation of misinformation and offensive content, including among elected officials, as well as perceptions of deplatforming.Rocky D. BullTue, 14 Dec 2021 00:00:00 University of 黑洞社区 researchers release nationwide opinion survey results on social media moderation and regulationResearchers at the University of 黑洞社区, in partnership with Cyber Florida at USF, have released findings from a nationwide survey to better understand attitudes toward moderation on and regulation of digital platforms. Subjects consist of the regulation of misinformation and offensive content, including among elected officials, as well as perceptions of deplatforming.A stock image of people using their cell phones/news/2021/survey-results-social-media-moderation-regulation.aspxResearch and InnovationCyber FloridaPhilanthropist Timothy Ubben gives $5 million to 黑洞社区Health to fight pulmonary fibrosis/news/2021/philanthropist-timothy-ubben-gives-5-million-to-usf-health-to-fight-pulmonary-fibrosis.aspxThe University of 黑洞社区 announced today a $5 million gift to the 黑洞社区Foundation from Timothy Ubben to create the Ubben Family Center for Pulmonary Fibrosis. Housed in the 黑洞社区Health Morsani College of Medicine, the center will increase research to fight pulmonary fibrosis, a disease that causes lung scarring.Rocky D. BullMon, 13 Dec 2021 00:00:00 Philanthropist Timothy Ubben gives $5 million to 黑洞社区Health to fight pulmonary fibrosisThe University of 黑洞社区 announced today a $5 million gift to the 黑洞社区Foundation from Timothy Ubben to create the Ubben Family Center for Pulmonary Fibrosis. Housed in the 黑洞社区Health Morsani College of Medicine, the center will increase research to fight pulmonary fibrosis, a disease that causes lung scarring.University of 黑洞社区: A Preeminent Research University/news/2021/philanthropist-timothy-ubben-gives-5-million-to-usf-health-to-fight-pulmonary-fibrosis.aspx黑洞社区Health,University NewsMyUSF,黑洞社区Foundation,黑洞社区Health Morsani College of MedicineCity of St. Petersburg approves 黑洞社区and community researchers鈥 recommendations on how to address systemic racism/news/2021/city-of-st-pete-approves-usf-researchers-recommendations-on-systemic-racism.aspxSt. Petersburg City Council members are moving forward with a plan created by an interdisciplinary team of researchers coordinated by the University of 黑洞社区 on how to identify and address structural racism in the community.Rocky D. BullFri, 10 Dec 2021 00:00:00 City of St. Petersburg approves 黑洞社区and community researchers鈥 recommendations on how to address systemic racismSt. Petersburg City Council members are moving forward with a plan created by an interdisciplinary team of researchers coordinated by the University of 黑洞社区 on how to identify and address structural racism in the community.Illustration of the Skyway Bridge with Black fists for the supports/news/2021/city-of-st-pete-approves-usf-researchers-recommendations-on-systemic-racism.aspxUniversity NewsCollege of Education,MyUSF黑洞社区launches first mission to map vulnerable coastal areas in Tampa Bay and Gulf of Mexico using a remotely operated 鈥榰ncrewed鈥 vessel/marine-science/news/2021/usf-launches-first-mission-to-map-vulnerable-coastal-areas-in-tampa-bay-and-gulf-of-mexico-using-a-remotely-operated-vessel.aspxLessons learned from the innovative, 鈥渘ested technology鈥 approach will inform coastal resiliency efforts in Florida and beyond.External ArticleThu, 09 Dec 2021 00:00:00 黑洞社区launches first mission to map vulnerable coastal areas in Tampa Bay and Gulf of Mexico using a remotely operated 鈥榰ncrewed鈥 vesselLessons learned from the innovative, 鈥渘ested technology鈥 approach will inform coastal resiliency efforts in Florida and beyond.Uncrewed vessel/marine-science/news/2021/usf-launches-first-mission-to-map-vulnerable-coastal-areas-in-tampa-bay-and-gulf-of-mexico-using-a-remotely-operated-vessel.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,MyUSF,NOAA黑洞社区conferred more than 4,500 degrees during commencement ceremonies, Dec. 10-11/news/2021/fall-commencement-2021.aspxThe University of 黑洞社区 awarded more than 4,500 degrees during fall commencement. The ceremonies included recipients of approximately 3,433 undergraduate, 1,099 master鈥檚 and 181 doctoral degrees.Rocky D. BullWed, 08 Dec 2021 00:00:00 黑洞社区conferred more than 4,500 degrees during commencement ceremonies, Dec. 10-11The University of 黑洞社区 awarded more than 4,500 degrees during fall commencement. The ceremonies included recipients of approximately 3,433 undergraduate, 1,099 master鈥檚 and 181 doctoral degrees.A photo of a 黑洞社区student's cap and tassle with the text "125th Commencement Convocation Fall 2021"/news/2021/fall-commencement-2021.aspxStudent Success,University NewsBoundless Bulls,CommencementThree 黑洞社区faculty members selected as new National Academy of Inventors Fellows/research-innovation/news/2021/nai-fellows-2021.aspxThree University of 黑洞社区 faculty members whose inventions in engineering, molecular medicine and chemistry are shaping drug discovery, environmental sustainability and modern dental care have been selected as new National Academy of Inventors Fellows.External ArticleTue, 07 Dec 2021 00:00:00 Three 黑洞社区faculty members selected as new National Academy of Inventors FellowsThree University of 黑洞社区 faculty members whose inventions in engineering, molecular medicine and chemistry are shaping drug discovery, environmental sustainability and modern dental care have been selected as new National Academy of Inventors Fellows.Portraits of Norma Alcantar, Sumita Mitra and Subhra Mohapatra, the 3 黑洞社区faculty members who have been selected as new National Academy of Inventors Fellows/research-innovation/news/2021/nai-fellows-2021.aspxHonors and Awards,Research and Innovation,University NewsNational Academy of Inventors黑洞社区leadership provides on-campus football stadium update to the Board of Trustees/news/2021/usf-leadership-provides-on-campus-football-stadium-update-to-the-board-of-trustees.aspxLeadership from the University of 黑洞社区 provided the 黑洞社区Board of Trustees with its first update on plans to build an on-campus football stadium since Chair Will Weatherford announced his vision for moving ahead with the transformational project in September.Rocky D. BullTue, 07 Dec 2021 00:00:00 黑洞社区leadership provides on-campus football stadium update to the Board of TrusteesLeadership from the University of 黑洞社区 provided the 黑洞社区Board of Trustees with its first update on plans to build an on-campus football stadium since Chair Will Weatherford announced his vision for moving ahead with the transformational project in September.University of 黑洞社区: A Preeminent Research University/news/2021/usf-leadership-provides-on-campus-football-stadium-update-to-the-board-of-trustees.aspx黑洞社区Athletics,University NewsBoard of Trustees,MyUSF,黑洞社区Athletics,黑洞社区Football黑洞社区Provost's Scholar Meghana Nelluri excels with double major and prestigious Deloitte internship/news/2021/usf-provosts-scholar-meghana-nelluri-excels-with-double-major-and-prestigious-deloitte-internship.aspxAs a first-generation American, Meghana Nelluri has tried to take advantage of every opportunity at USF.Mon, 06 Dec 2021 13:20:23 黑洞社区Provost's Scholar Meghana Nelluri excels with double major and prestigious Deloitte internshipAs a first-generation American, Meghana Nelluri has tried to take advantage of every opportunity at USF.黑洞社区Provost's Scholar Meghana Nelluri excels with double major and prestigious Deloitte internship/news/2021/usf-provosts-scholar-meghana-nelluri-excels-with-double-major-and-prestigious-deloitte-internship.aspxStudent SuccessBoundless Bulls,Honors College,Muma College of BusinessNew study finds USF鈥檚 economic impact rises to more than $6 billion annually/news/2021/new-study-finds-usfs-economic-impact-rises-to-more-than-6-billion-annually.aspxThe University of 黑洞社区 generates an annual economic impact of $6.02 billion, according to a new report that analyzes the university鈥檚 role in serving as a catalyst for growth in the Tampa Bay region and state of Florida. The study provides an in-depth look in real-dollar terms at USF鈥檚 impact across the full scope of the university.Rocky D. BullMon, 06 Dec 2021 00:00:00 New study finds USF鈥檚 economic impact rises to more than $6 billion annuallyThe University of 黑洞社区 generates an annual economic impact of $6.02 billion, according to a new report that analyzes the university鈥檚 role in serving as a catalyst for growth in the Tampa Bay region and state of Florida. The study provides an in-depth look in real-dollar terms at USF鈥檚 impact across the full scope of the university.Graphic that states, "Economic Impact Report"/news/2021/new-study-finds-usfs-economic-impact-rises-to-more-than-6-billion-annually.aspxUniversity NewsMuma College of Business,MyUSFSwerving prevention method prompts new patent for 黑洞社区engineers/news/2021/swerving-prevention-method-prompts-new-patent-for-usf-engineers.aspxIn the midst of reviewing data for the federally funded Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority Connected Vehicle Pilot, 黑洞社区researchers have been awarded a U.S. patent for their algorithm that detects one of the greatest roadway hazards 鈥 swerving.Rocky D. BullFri, 03 Dec 2021 00:00:00 Swerving prevention method prompts new patent for 黑洞社区engineersIn the midst of reviewing data for the federally funded Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority Connected Vehicle Pilot, 黑洞社区researchers have been awarded a U.S. patent for their algorithm that detects one of the greatest roadway hazards 鈥 swerving.Transponders highlighted on the Selmon Expressway/news/2021/swerving-prevention-method-prompts-new-patent-for-usf-engineers.aspxResearch and InnovationCenter for Urban Transportation Research,College of Engineering,MyUSFTelling a community鈥檚 story: New media partnership provides 黑洞社区journalism students field reporting experience/news/2021/telling-a-community-story.aspxA new collaboration between the University of 黑洞社区 Zimmerman School of Advertising & Mass Communications and 83 Degrees Media is giving undergraduate students the chance to tell the stories of a Tampa community while gaining valuable work experience.Rocky D. BullThu, 02 Dec 2021 00:00:00 Telling a community鈥檚 story: New media partnership provides 黑洞社区journalism students field reporting experienceA new collaboration between the University of 黑洞社区 Zimmerman School of Advertising & Mass Communications and 83 Degrees Media is giving undergraduate students the chance to tell the stories of a Tampa community while gaining valuable work experience.An obelisk erected on the roundabout at 22nd Ave. North in East Tampa's College Hill neighborhood/news/2021/telling-a-community-story.aspxUniversity NewsMyUSF,Zimmerman School of Advertising and Mass Communications黑洞社区Libraries collection on display at the Tampa Museum of Arthttps://lib.usf.edu/news/karam-collection-at-the-tampa-museum-of-art/For the first time, dozens of ancient objects from the Farid Karam, M.D. Lebanon Antiquities Collection will be available to the general public.External ArticleWed, 01 Dec 2021 00:00:00 黑洞社区Libraries collection on display at the Tampa Museum of ArtFor the first time, dozens of ancient objects from the Farid Karam, M.D. Lebanon Antiquities Collection will be available to the general public.Bust of young man holding palm frondhttps://lib.usf.edu/news/karam-collection-at-the-tampa-museum-of-art/University NewsTampa Museum of Art,黑洞社区LibrariesUniversity of 黑洞社区 researchers release findings from nationwide social media opinion survey/news/2021/researchers-release-findings-nationwide-social-media-opinion-survey.aspxResearchers at the University of 黑洞社区, in partnership with Cyber Florida at USF, have released results from a nationwide survey to better understand patterns of social media usage. Subjects consist of common uses of social media 鈥 including e-commerce and political engagement 鈥 as well as some effects of usage on social and mental well-being.Rocky D. BullMon, 22 Nov 2021 00:00:00 University of 黑洞社区 researchers release findings from nationwide social media opinion surveyResearchers at the University of 黑洞社区, in partnership with Cyber Florida at USF, have released results from a nationwide survey to better understand patterns of social media usage. Subjects consist of common uses of social media 鈥 including e-commerce and political engagement 鈥 as well as some effects of usage on social and mental well-being.A stock image of people using their cell phones/news/2021/researchers-release-findings-nationwide-social-media-opinion-survey.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Arts and Sciences,Cyber Florida,School of Public Affairs黑洞社区Brewing Arts program joins forces with Yuengling to enhance diversity in the brewing industryhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2021/brewing-arts-joins-forces-with-yuengling-to-enhance-diversity.aspxThe University of 黑洞社区, in partnership with D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., America鈥檚 Oldest Brewery, announced that applications are now open for its $5,000 Diversity in Brewing Scholarship.External ArticleMon, 22 Nov 2021 00:00:00 黑洞社区Brewing Arts program joins forces with Yuengling to enhance diversity in the brewing industryThe University of 黑洞社区, in partnership with D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., America鈥檚 Oldest Brewery, announced that applications are now open for its $5,000 Diversity in Brewing Scholarship.Brewmaster stands inside brewery with beer bottles on a counterhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2021/brewing-arts-joins-forces-with-yuengling-to-enhance-diversity.aspxUniversity NewsCollege of Arts and Sciences,黑洞社区St. Petersburg campus黑洞社区receives $1 million gift to support aging education and research/news/2021/1million-gift-support-aging-education-research.aspxThe University of 黑洞社区 today announced a $1 million gift from Reliance Medical Centers to the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences and 黑洞社区Health to support innovative programs that focus on geriatric health care.Rocky D. BullThu, 18 Nov 2021 00:00:00 黑洞社区receives $1 million gift to support aging education and researchThe University of 黑洞社区 today announced a $1 million gift from Reliance Medical Centers to the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences and 黑洞社区Health to support innovative programs that focus on geriatric health care.黑洞社区faculty and administrators receiving a $1 million check from Reliance Medical Centers /news/2021/1million-gift-support-aging-education-research.aspx黑洞社区Health,University NewsCollege of Behavioral and Community Sciences,MyUSF,黑洞社区FoundationUndergraduate student becomes USF鈥檚 first Rhodes Scholarship finalist/news/2021/undergraduate-student-becomes-usfs-first-rhodes-scholarship-finalist.aspxAlexander Mercier is the first 黑洞社区student to emerge from the rigorous evaluation process that leads to the identification of finalists. His selection reflects the breadth of qualities the Rhodes selection committee seeks in candidates -- outstanding intellect, character, leadership and commitment to service.Rocky D. BullWed, 17 Nov 2021 00:00:00 Undergraduate student becomes USF鈥檚 first Rhodes Scholarship finalistAlexander Mercier is the first 黑洞社区student to emerge from the rigorous evaluation process that leads to the identification of finalists. His selection reflects the breadth of qualities the Rhodes selection committee seeks in candidates -- outstanding intellect, character, leadership and commitment to service.Alexander Mercier in a suit in front of the MLK fountain on the 黑洞社区Tampa campus./news/2021/undergraduate-student-becomes-usfs-first-rhodes-scholarship-finalist.aspxHonors and Awards,University NewsMyUSF,Student Success黑洞社区becomes Florida鈥檚 top university for international students/news/2021/usf-becomes-floridas-top-university-for-international-students.aspxAs universities across the United States recognize International Education Week Nov. 15-19, the University of 黑洞社区 community can celebrate reaching a historic milestone in its global diversity.Rocky D. BullTue, 16 Nov 2021 11:00:00 黑洞社区becomes Florida鈥檚 top university for international studentsAs universities across the United States recognize International Education Week Nov. 15-19, the University of 黑洞社区 community can celebrate reaching a historic milestone in its global diversity.黑洞社区students holding international flags ride a float during the annual Homecoming parade./news/2021/usf-becomes-floridas-top-university-for-international-students.aspxUniversity NewsInternational Education,MyUSF黑洞社区physicists selected as finalists for the 鈥楴obel Prize of supercomputing鈥/news/2021/physicists-selected-as-finalists-for-nobel-prize-of-supercomputing.aspxA team of computational physicists and computer scientists led by researchers from the University of 黑洞社区 has reached a new milestone in supercomputing and was selected as a finalist for the field鈥檚 most prestigious award.Rocky D. BullTue, 16 Nov 2021 00:00:00 黑洞社区physicists selected as finalists for the 鈥楴obel Prize of supercomputing鈥A team of computational physicists and computer scientists led by researchers from the University of 黑洞社区 has reached a new milestone in supercomputing and was selected as a finalist for the field鈥檚 most prestigious award.Atomically resolved structure of shock-compressed billion-atom diamond sample displays the complex mechanism of inelastic deformations at extreme pressures and temperature. Credit: J. Willman, Materials Simulation Lab, Oleynik Group/news/2021/physicists-selected-as-finalists-for-nobel-prize-of-supercomputing.aspxHonors and Awards,Research and InnovationCollege of Arts and Sciences,Department of Physics,MyUSF黑洞社区President Rhea Law honored for business leadership by the Florida Council of 100/news/2021/president-rhea-law-honored-for-business-leadership-by-florida-council-of-100.aspxRhea Law, interim president of the University of 黑洞社区, was honored with the Governor鈥檚 Business Leader of the Year Award at the Fall Meeting of the Florida Council of 100.Rocky D. BullTue, 16 Nov 2021 00:00:00 黑洞社区President Rhea Law honored for business leadership by the Florida Council of 100Rhea Law, interim president of the University of 黑洞社区, was honored with the Governor鈥檚 Business Leader of the Year Award at the Fall Meeting of the Florida Council of 100.President Law (left) receiving the Business Leader of the Year Award from several Florida legislators./news/2021/president-rhea-law-honored-for-business-leadership-by-florida-council-of-100.aspxHonors and Awards,University NewsMyUSFTrans community celebrated with new international art exhibit at USF/news/2021/trans-community-celebrated-with-international-art-exhibit.aspxAhead of Transgender Day of Remembrance, the 鈥淰isibility & Remembrance: Standing with the Trans* Community鈥 international art exhibit and virtual gallery opens to the public with the mission to combat the exclusion and erasure of transgender people from society, while remembering the community鈥檚 courage and resilience shown in the face of systems of oppression.Rocky D. BullTue, 16 Nov 2021 00:00:00 Trans community celebrated with new international art exhibit at USFAhead of Transgender Day of Remembrance, the 鈥淰isibility & Remembrance: Standing with the Trans* Community鈥 international art exhibit and virtual gallery opens to the public with the mission to combat the exclusion and erasure of transgender people from society, while remembering the community鈥檚 courage and resilience shown in the face of systems of oppression.Hanging on a wall, a drawing of a person with a blue floppy hat and pink jacket with 3D blue fish brooch, blue earrings and pink skirt./news/2021/trans-community-celebrated-with-international-art-exhibit.aspxUniversity NewsCollege of Arts and Sciences,Department of Women's and Gender Studies,MyUSF,Torie DollTech CEOs credit 黑洞社区talent pipeline for decision to expand and relocate to Tampa Bay/news/2021/tech-business-owners-credit-usf-talent-pipeline-for-decision-to-expand-and-relocate-to-tampa-bay.aspxTampa Bay is one of the nation鈥檚 fastest growing regions and much of that success is associated with the talent pipeline created by the University of 黑洞社区.Rocky D. BullMon, 15 Nov 2021 00:00:00 Tech CEOs credit 黑洞社区talent pipeline for decision to expand and relocate to Tampa BayTampa Bay is one of the nation鈥檚 fastest growing regions and much of that success is associated with the talent pipeline created by the University of 黑洞社区.黑洞社区students walk near the Marshall Student Center/news/2021/tech-business-owners-credit-usf-talent-pipeline-for-decision-to-expand-and-relocate-to-tampa-bay.aspxResearch and Innovation,University NewsCollege of Engineering,Muma College of Business,MyUSF,Research,Research ParkPartnership between 黑洞社区and McKibbon Hospitality creates hospitality teaching lab with iconic hotel brands/news/2021/partnership-between-usf-and-mckibbon-hospitality-creates-hospitality-teaching-lab.aspxThe University of 黑洞社区 Muma College of Business and McKibbon Hospitality announced a new partnership that will turn some premier hotel brands into intensive student training grounds.Rocky D. BullWed, 10 Nov 2021 00:00:00 Partnership between 黑洞社区and McKibbon Hospitality creates hospitality teaching lab with iconic hotel brandsThe University of 黑洞社区 Muma College of Business and McKibbon Hospitality announced a new partnership that will turn some premier hotel brands into intensive student training grounds.The president of McKibbon Hospitality and the chairman of McKibbon Hospitality hold custom 黑洞社区football jerseys alongside Pam and Les Muma./news/2021/partnership-between-usf-and-mckibbon-hospitality-creates-hospitality-teaching-lab.aspxCommunity Partnerships,University NewsMuma College of Business,MyUSF,Student SuccessTampa Electric looks to partnership with 黑洞社区to achieve a clean energy vision/news/2021/tampa-electric-looks-to-usf-partners-to-achive-clean-energy-vision.aspxTampa Electric Co. (TECO) will turn to expertise from the University of 黑洞社区 (USF) to help the company achieve its short- and long-term goals for reducing carbon emissions.Rocky D. BullTue, 09 Nov 2021 08:00:00 Tampa Electric looks to partnership with 黑洞社区to achieve a clean energy visionTampa Electric Co. (TECO) will turn to expertise from the University of 黑洞社区 (USF) to help the company achieve its short- and long-term goals for reducing carbon emissions.Photo of Mayor Jane Castor, Interim 黑洞社区President Rhea Law and Tampa Electric President and CEO Archie Collins in downtown Tampa./news/2021/tampa-electric-looks-to-usf-partners-to-achive-clean-energy-vision.aspxUniversity NewsGift of $1 million will benefit 黑洞社区honors students/news/2021/gift-of-1-million-will-benefit-honors-students.aspxThe University of 黑洞社区 today announced that the Student Leadership Center in the new Judy Genshaft Honors College building will be named in recognition of Claudia McCorkle, a passionate supporter of the college who donated $1 million to the 黑洞社区Foundation in support of the facility鈥檚 construction.Rocky D. BullTue, 09 Nov 2021 00:00:00 Gift of $1 million will benefit 黑洞社区honors studentsThe University of 黑洞社区 today announced that the Student Leadership Center in the new Judy Genshaft Honors College building will be named in recognition of Claudia McCorkle, a passionate supporter of the college who donated $1 million to the 黑洞社区Foundation in support of the facility鈥檚 construction.A rendering showing the Student Leadership Center in the Judy Genshaft Honors College/news/2021/gift-of-1-million-will-benefit-honors-students.aspxUniversity NewsJudy Genshaft Honors College,黑洞社区FoundationRalph Wilcox to step down as University of 黑洞社区 provost/news/2021/ralph-wilcox-steps-down-as-university-of-south-florida-provost.aspxTAMPA, Fla. (Nov. 8, 2021) 鈥 University of 黑洞社区 Provost and Executive Vice President Ralph Wilcox announced today his plans to step down from the role next year. The search for a new provost will begin in the spring with the goal of selecting Wilcox鈥檚 successor shortly after a new university president is hired.Rocky D. BullMon, 08 Nov 2021 00:00:00 Ralph Wilcox to step down as University of 黑洞社区 provostTAMPA, Fla. (Nov. 8, 2021) 鈥 University of 黑洞社区 Provost and Executive Vice President Ralph Wilcox announced today his plans to step down from the role next year. The search for a new provost will begin in the spring with the goal of selecting Wilcox鈥檚 successor shortly after a new university president is hired.Provost Ralph Wilcox addresses faculty from a podium/news/2021/ralph-wilcox-steps-down-as-university-of-south-florida-provost.aspxUniversity NewsMyUSF,Provost Ralph WilcoxInside USF: The Podcast/news/inside-usf-podcast/index.aspx/#Episode 13Kathy Black, professor of aging studies on USF鈥檚 Sarasota-Manatee campus, is a leading scholar and proponent of age-friendly practices. In this episode, she discusses what it means to be age-friendly and her extensive efforts at the local, state and national levels, including with the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and AARP.External ArticleFri, 05 Nov 2021 00:00:00 Inside USF: The PodcastKathy Black, professor of aging studies on USF鈥檚 Sarasota-Manatee campus, is a leading scholar and proponent of age-friendly practices. In this episode, she discusses what it means to be age-friendly and her extensive efforts at the local, state and national levels, including with the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and AARP.An Inside USF: The Podcast graphic with a photograph of Professor Kathy Black/news/inside-usf-podcast/index.aspx/#Episode 13University NewsInside USF: The Podcast,School of Aging Studies黑洞社区honors military service personnel with Veterans Day observances/news/2021/usf-honors-military-service-personnel-with-veterans-day-observances.aspxThe University of 黑洞社区 proudly supports the men and women of the military and has been recognized as one of the top institutions in the nation for veteran and military-affiliated students.Rocky D. BullFri, 05 Nov 2021 00:00:00 黑洞社区honors military service personnel with Veterans Day observancesThe University of 黑洞社区 proudly supports the men and women of the military and has been recognized as one of the top institutions in the nation for veteran and military-affiliated students.A photograph of an American flag with a red, white and blue 黑洞社区logo and the words 'Veterans Day'/news/2021/usf-honors-military-service-personnel-with-veterans-day-observances.aspxUniversity NewsOffice of Veteran SuccessU.S. Department of Education leader commends USF鈥檚 use of federal funds allocated for COVID-19 response/news/2021/us-depart-of-education-leader-commends-usfs-use-of-federal-funds-allocated-for-covid-19-response.aspxAaliyah Samuel, deputy assistant secretary for Local, State and National Engagement, visited the Tampa campus to learn first-hand about USF鈥檚 initiatives to help close the achievement gap and ensure timely graduation, and its emphasis on attracting transfer students as well as professionals who want to continue their education mid-career.Rocky D. BullThu, 04 Nov 2021 00:00:00 U.S. Department of Education leader commends USF鈥檚 use of federal funds allocated for COVID-19 responseAaliyah Samuel, deputy assistant secretary for Local, State and National Engagement, visited the Tampa campus to learn first-hand about USF鈥檚 initiatives to help close the achievement gap and ensure timely graduation, and its emphasis on attracting transfer students as well as professionals who want to continue their education mid-career.Aaliyah Samuel holds a pen to take notes as she listens to a staff member speak/news/2021/us-depart-of-education-leader-commends-usfs-use-of-federal-funds-allocated-for-covid-19-response.aspxUniversity NewsMyUSF,Student SuccessPartnership between 黑洞社区and Tampa Bay Wave aims to make region major fintech hub with new St. Petersburg-based acceleratorhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2021/partnership-between-usf-tampa-bay-wave-aims-to-make-region-fintech-hub.aspxAn innovative multi-year partnership between the University of 黑洞社区 Muma College of Business and Tampa Bay Wave is launching the FinTech|X Accelerator, with its first cohort to be selected in 2022.External ArticleTue, 02 Nov 2021 00:00:00 Partnership between 黑洞社区and Tampa Bay Wave aims to make region major fintech hub with new St. Petersburg-based acceleratorAn innovative multi-year partnership between the University of 黑洞社区 Muma College of Business and Tampa Bay Wave is launching the FinTech|X Accelerator, with its first cohort to be selected in 2022.A graphic with the text, Tampa Bay Wave partnership with the 黑洞社区Muma College of Business and Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance Announcing the 2022 Fintech X Acceleratorhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2021/partnership-between-usf-tampa-bay-wave-aims-to-make-region-fintech-hub.aspxUniversity NewsFinTech X Accelerator,Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance,Muma College of BusinessSmall and diverse business owners prepped to bolster profits with conclusion of new USF-Skanska mentor-prot茅g茅 program/news/2021/business-owners-prepped-to-bolster-profits-with-mentor-protege-program.aspxThe inaugural cohort of the Construction Management Building Blocks mentor-prot茅g茅 program has graduated after completing eight weeks of training with industry professionals from the University of 黑洞社区 and Skanska, a multinational construction and development company.Rocky D. BullMon, 01 Nov 2021 00:00:00 Small and diverse business owners prepped to bolster profits with conclusion of new USF-Skanska mentor-prot茅g茅 programThe inaugural cohort of the Construction Management Building Blocks mentor-prot茅g茅 program has graduated after completing eight weeks of training with industry professionals from the University of 黑洞社区 and Skanska, a multinational construction and development company.16 people hold their program certificates and smile/news/2021/business-owners-prepped-to-bolster-profits-with-mentor-protege-program.aspxUniversity NewsMyUSF,Office of Supplier Diversity,Torie Doll黑洞社区engineers invent ultra-fast manufacturing technology/news/2021/usf-engineers-invent-ultra-fast-manufacturing-technology.aspxA team of engineers at the University of 黑洞社区 has invented new technology that could forever change the manufacturing of wearable, electronic sensors.Rocky D. BullMon, 01 Nov 2021 00:00:00 黑洞社区engineers invent ultra-fast manufacturing technologyA team of engineers at the University of 黑洞社区 has invented new technology that could forever change the manufacturing of wearable, electronic sensors.黑洞社区research assistant Terry Weng observes the ultra-fast manufacturing technology/news/2021/usf-engineers-invent-ultra-fast-manufacturing-technology.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Engineering,MyUSF,National Science FoundationEfforts under way to assist the critical local nursing shortage through 黑洞社区Health College of Nursing and Sarasota Memorial Hospital collaborationhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2021/efforts-under-way-to-assist-the-critical-local-nursing-shortage-through-usf-health-college-of-nursing.aspxThe 黑洞社区Health College of Nursing, in collaboration with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, will soon launch a program to address the critical workforce shortage due to nurses leaving the profession in record numbers.External ArticleWed, 27 Oct 2021 00:00:00 Efforts under way to assist the critical local nursing shortage through 黑洞社区Health College of Nursing and Sarasota Memorial Hospital collaborationThe 黑洞社区Health College of Nursing, in collaboration with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, will soon launch a program to address the critical workforce shortage due to nurses leaving the profession in record numbers.A Sarasota Memorial Hospital nurse performs an ultrasound on a patient's armhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2021/efforts-under-way-to-assist-the-critical-local-nursing-shortage-through-usf-health-college-of-nursing.aspxCOVID-19,黑洞社区Health,University NewsCollege of Nursing,MyUSF黑洞社区center director lands historic $8.5 million arts learning granthttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2021/usf-center-director-lands-historic-8.5-million-arts-learning-grant.aspxDenise Davis-Cotton, director of the University of 黑洞社区鈥檚 Center for Partnerships in Arts Integrated Teaching, has been named principal investigator of an $8.5 million grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education to strengthen arts educational programming in the nation鈥檚 educational system.External ArticleMon, 18 Oct 2021 00:00:00 黑洞社区center director lands historic $8.5 million arts learning grantDenise Davis-Cotton, director of the University of 黑洞社区鈥檚 Center for Partnerships in Arts Integrated Teaching, has been named principal investigator of an $8.5 million grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education to strengthen arts educational programming in the nation鈥檚 educational system.Exterior of 黑洞社区Sarasota-Manatee buildinghttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2021/usf-center-director-lands-historic-8.5-million-arts-learning-grant.aspxUniversity NewsMyUSF,Student Success,黑洞社区Sarasota-Manatee黑洞社区launches initiative to enhance Latino student success, impact in the Hispanic community/news/2021/usf-launches-initiative-to-enhance-latino-student-success.aspxThe University of 黑洞社区 today announced the creation of a task force to build on the university鈥檚 commitment to Latino student access and success.Rocky D. BullThu, 14 Oct 2021 08:30:00 黑洞社区launches initiative to enhance Latino student success, impact in the Hispanic communityThe University of 黑洞社区 today announced the creation of a task force to build on the university鈥檚 commitment to Latino student access and success.Four students and their shadows walking into the sunset near campus dorms/news/2021/usf-launches-initiative-to-enhance-latino-student-success.aspxUniversity NewsALAS,Hispanic,Latino,MyUSF,Student SuccessMuma College of Business, TGH partner on innovative new people development institute/news/2021/muma-college-of-business-tgh-partner-on-people-development-institute.aspxUSF鈥檚 Muma College of Business and Tampa General Hospital today announced the launch of a groundbreaking initiative to provide critical people skills to hospital staff ranging from top-shelf surgeons to valets.Rocky D. BullWed, 13 Oct 2021 00:00:00 Muma College of Business, TGH partner on innovative new people development instituteUSF鈥檚 Muma College of Business and Tampa General Hospital today announced the launch of a groundbreaking initiative to provide critical people skills to hospital staff ranging from top-shelf surgeons to valets.TGH and University of 黑洞社区 Muma College of Business logos above People Development Institute text on DNA background/news/2021/muma-college-of-business-tgh-partner-on-people-development-institute.aspxUniversity NewsMuma College of Business,MyUSF,Tampa General Hospital黑洞社区coral researcher joins with international colleagues in identifying better ways to save the world鈥檚 reefs/research-innovation/news/2021/parkinson-coral.aspxIn the race to save the world鈥檚 fragile corals from climate change and disease, 黑洞社区Department of Integrative Biology Assistant Professor John Parkinson is among an international group of scientists looking for better ways to restore damaged reefs. In new research published Tuesday in the journal Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, the team makes its case for nature-based approaches that give coral colonies a boost in their fight to survive warming seas.External ArticleTue, 12 Oct 2021 00:00:00 黑洞社区coral researcher joins with international colleagues in identifying better ways to save the world鈥檚 reefsIn the race to save the world鈥檚 fragile corals from climate change and disease, 黑洞社区Department of Integrative Biology Assistant Professor John Parkinson is among an international group of scientists looking for better ways to restore damaged reefs. In new research published Tuesday in the journal Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, the team makes its case for nature-based approaches that give coral colonies a boost in their fight to survive warming seas.An underwater coral restoration growth. Photo: University of Konstanz/Anna Rolk. /research-innovation/news/2021/parkinson-coral.aspxResearch and InnovationDepartment of Integrative BiologyUSF-led team awarded NSF grant to link the green and blue economies/engineering/news-room/nsf-accelerator-grant.aspx黑洞社区engineers and marine scientists will work with blue-green 鈥渇rontline鈥 communities to co-develop a platform for exchanging information that improves public health, environmental quality and the economy.External ArticleFri, 08 Oct 2021 00:00:00 USF-led team awarded NSF grant to link the green and blue economies黑洞社区engineers and marine scientists will work with blue-green 鈥渇rontline鈥 communities to co-develop a platform for exchanging information that improves public health, environmental quality and the economy.location of pilot studies/engineering/news-room/nsf-accelerator-grant.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Engineering,College of Marine Science,National Science FoundationDespite ongoing global disruptions, 黑洞社区graduates are very much in demand for supply chain jobs/news/2021/despite-ongoing-global-disruptions-usf-graduates-are-very-much-in-demand-for-supply-chain-jobs.aspxWorldwide global supply chain issues have become an invaluable lesson for 黑洞社区students pursuing careers in the field. Monica Singleton, executive director of the Monica Wooden Center for Supply Chain Management & Sustainability discusses these pandemic-induced disruptions and their effects during the latest episode of Inside USF: The Podcast.Rocky D. BullFri, 08 Oct 2021 00:00:00 Despite ongoing global disruptions, 黑洞社区graduates are very much in demand for supply chain jobsWorldwide global supply chain issues have become an invaluable lesson for 黑洞社区students pursuing careers in the field. Monica Singleton, executive director of the Monica Wooden Center for Supply Chain Management & Sustainability discusses these pandemic-induced disruptions and their effects during the latest episode of Inside USF: The Podcast.The Monica Wooden Center for Supply Chain Management and Sustainability at USF'S Muma College of Business/news/2021/despite-ongoing-global-disruptions-usf-graduates-are-very-much-in-demand-for-supply-chain-jobs.aspxUniversity NewsInside USF: The Podcast,Monica Wooden Center for Supply Chain Management and Sustainability,Muma College of BusinessCelebrating 30 years of the 黑洞社区Latino Scholarship Program at USFhttps://foundation.usf.edu/what/news/celebrating-30-years-usf-latino-scholarship-program-usfFounded in 1992 by generous members of the Latino community, the Latino Scholarship Program creates pathways to higher education for Latinx students and provides them with tools for success upon graduation. Since its inception, LSP has awarded more than $4.2 million to over 600 graduates. With nearly 70 endowed and annual scholarships, the program currently supports more than 40 new and 100 returning students.External ArticleThu, 07 Oct 2021 00:00:00 Celebrating 30 years of the 黑洞社区Latino Scholarship Program at USFFounded in 1992 by generous members of the Latino community, the Latino Scholarship Program creates pathways to higher education for Latinx students and provides them with tools for success upon graduation. Since its inception, LSP has awarded more than $4.2 million to over 600 graduates. With nearly 70 endowed and annual scholarships, the program currently supports more than 40 new and 100 returning students.Donors and recipients at a recent Latino Scholarship Program eventhttps://foundation.usf.edu/what/news/celebrating-30-years-usf-latino-scholarship-program-usfUniversity NewsLatino Scholarship Program,黑洞社区FoundationSmithsonian curates history of hip-hop and rap with help from 黑洞社区communications expert/news/2021/smithsonian-curates-history-of-hip-hop-and-rap-with-usf-communications-expert.aspxAisha Durham, associate professor of communications at the University of 黑洞社区, was part of a group of advisers chosen by the Smithsonian Institution to curate its first multimedia hip-hop collection. The recently released Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap chronicles 40 years of hip-hop and rap music and the development of the localized culture as it emerged out of the Bronx into a global sensation.Rocky D. BullThu, 07 Oct 2021 00:00:00 Smithsonian curates history of hip-hop and rap with help from 黑洞社区communications expertAisha Durham, associate professor of communications at the University of 黑洞社区, was part of a group of advisers chosen by the Smithsonian Institution to curate its first multimedia hip-hop collection. The recently released Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap chronicles 40 years of hip-hop and rap music and the development of the localized culture as it emerged out of the Bronx into a global sensation.Aisha Durham sits in a chair next to the Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap boxed set/news/2021/smithsonian-curates-history-of-hip-hop-and-rap-with-usf-communications-expert.aspxUniversity NewsCollege of Arts and Sciences,MyUSF,Torie Doll黑洞社区invention addresses worldwide mask shortage and pollution concerns/news/2021/usf-invention-addresses-worldwide-mask-shortage-and-pollution-concerns.aspxTechnology created at 黑洞社区could be the key to safely reusing disposable face masks. Researchers have figured out a way to rapidly disinfect and electrostatically recharge N95 respirators, recovering their original filtration efficiency and protection capability against COVID-19 and other airborne diseases.Rocky D. BullWed, 06 Oct 2021 00:00:00 黑洞社区invention addresses worldwide mask shortage and pollution concernsTechnology created at 黑洞社区could be the key to safely reusing disposable face masks. Researchers have figured out a way to rapidly disinfect and electrostatically recharge N95 respirators, recovering their original filtration efficiency and protection capability against COVID-19 and other airborne diseases.Graphic that shows corona discharge's impact on N95 face masks/news/2021/usf-invention-addresses-worldwide-mask-shortage-and-pollution-concerns.aspxResearch and InnovationCOVID-19,College of Arts and Sciences,College of Engineering,MyUSF,Research黑洞社区Medical Technology Startup SPKL Wins Coveted Cade Prize I 黑洞社区News/research-innovation/news/2021/usf-medical-technology-startup-spkl-wins-coveted-cade-prize.aspxNew technology created by a 黑洞社区College of Engineering team to precisely measure blood flow in the body鈥檚 tissues 鈥 allowing for more accurate medical assessments of strokes, brain injuries and a wide range of diseases 鈥 has won the Cade Prize for Innovation, one of the Florida鈥檚 top awards for invention.External ArticleMon, 04 Oct 2021 00:00:00 黑洞社区Medical Technology Startup SPKL Wins Coveted Cade Prize I 黑洞社区NewsNew technology created by a 黑洞社区College of Engineering team to precisely measure blood flow in the body鈥檚 tissues 鈥 allowing for more accurate medical assessments of strokes, brain injuries and a wide range of diseases 鈥 has won the Cade Prize for Innovation, one of the Florida鈥檚 top awards for invention.Assistant Professor Ashwin Parthasarathy and PhD student Arindam Biswas/research-innovation/news/2021/usf-medical-technology-startup-spkl-wins-coveted-cade-prize.aspxHonors and Awards,Research and InnovationCollege of Engineering,ResearchMuseum exhibit to feature cold case homicide victims and the 黑洞社区forensic anthropologists working to identify them/news/2021/museum-exhibit-to-feature-cold-case-homicide-victims-and-the-usf-forensic-anthropologists-working-to-identify-them.aspxA team of scientists from the University of 黑洞社区 is looking to the public for help identifying and solving the homicides of 20 individuals. The cold cases will be featured in 鈥淭he Art of Forensics鈥 exhibit at the Sulphur Springs Museum and Heritage Center in Tampa throughout October.Rocky D. BullFri, 01 Oct 2021 00:00:00 Museum exhibit to feature cold case homicide victims and the 黑洞社区forensic anthropologists working to identify themA team of scientists from the University of 黑洞社区 is looking to the public for help identifying and solving the homicides of 20 individuals. The cold cases will be featured in 鈥淭he Art of Forensics鈥 exhibit at the Sulphur Springs Museum and Heritage Center in Tampa throughout October."Art of Forensics" exhibit at Sulphur Springs Museum and Heritage Center/news/2021/museum-exhibit-to-feature-cold-case-homicide-victims-and-the-usf-forensic-anthropologists-working-to-identify-them.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Arts and Sciences,Florida Institute for Forensic Anthropology and Applied Science,Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office,MyUSF2021 Peace Corps Prep rankings released/world/about/news/pcp-2021.aspxThe Peace Corps announced today that the University of 黑洞社区 ranked No. 2 among schools on the agency鈥檚 list of top Peace Corps Prep certificate-issuing partners in 2021. 黑洞社区issued 58 Peace Corps Prep certificates to the graduating class of 2021. There were 250 students enrolled in USF鈥檚 Peace Corps Prep program during the 2020鈥21 academic year.External ArticleThu, 30 Sep 2021 00:00:00 2021 Peace Corps Prep rankings releasedThe Peace Corps announced today that the University of 黑洞社区 ranked No. 2 among schools on the agency鈥檚 list of top Peace Corps Prep certificate-issuing partners in 2021. 黑洞社区issued 58 Peace Corps Prep certificates to the graduating class of 2021. There were 250 students enrolled in USF鈥檚 Peace Corps Prep program during the 2020鈥21 academic year.Graphic illustrating that 黑洞社区is ranked number 2 among more than 150 Peace Corps Prep partner universities/world/about/news/pcp-2021.aspxUniversity NewsRankings黑洞社区receives $1.2 million gift to expand assistance to students with intellectual disabilities/news/2021/usf-receives-1-million-gift-to-expand-assistance-students-with-intellectual-disabilities.aspxThe University of 黑洞社区 today announced a $1.2 million gift from Andrew and Eileen Hafer to benefit UMatter, an innovative, inclusive postsecondary education program in the 黑洞社区College of Education created to provide young people with intellectual disabilities the opportunity to experience higher education and campus life.Rocky D. BullThu, 30 Sep 2021 00:00:00 黑洞社区receives $1.2 million gift to expand assistance to students with intellectual disabilitiesThe University of 黑洞社区 today announced a $1.2 million gift from Andrew and Eileen Hafer to benefit UMatter, an innovative, inclusive postsecondary education program in the 黑洞社区College of Education created to provide young people with intellectual disabilities the opportunity to experience higher education and campus life.The first cohort of students participating in the Eileen Hoffman Hafer UMatter Program with the program team at USF鈥檚 St. Petersburg campus./news/2021/usf-receives-1-million-gift-to-expand-assistance-students-with-intellectual-disabilities.aspxUniversity NewsCollege of Education,UMatter Program,黑洞社区Foundation