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Vital contributions of women create opportunities at ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏand beyond

March marks the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’s celebration of Women’s History Month and an opportunity to highlight the contributions of women throughout history and contemporary society.

March 1, 2022University News

The power of breaking a sweat: New cardio machines create energy at USF

New cardio equipment in the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏCampus Recreation Center allows users to convert their workout into electricity. ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏis the first college or university in Florida to have 12 SportsArt ECO-POWR treadmills, ellipticals and indoor cycles.

February 25, 2022Campus Life, University News

DNA from a 4,500-year-old skeleton discovered by ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏresearchers has contributed to a new continent-wide analysis of human remains buried in African archaeological sites, revealing a fascinating story of how early humans lived, traveled and even found their significant others.

February 24, 2022Research and Innovation

President Law explores the future of university innovation with UF, UCF presidents at Synapse Summit

For the first time ever, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ President Rhea Law shared the stage with the presidents of the University of Central Florida and the University of Florida to offer their visions for the role of university innovation in fueling the state’s future economy.

February 24, 2022University News

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏresearchers explore why childhood and adolescent suicides are a serious threat in Florida

The ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏCollege of Public Health is contracted by the Florida Department of Health to help collect and analyze specific data for the Florida Violent Death Reporting System and found suicide is a leading cause of death among 10- to 14-year-olds in Florida.

February 22, 2022Research and Innovation

New web portal documents and catalogues the Black experience in Tampa Bay

The ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏInstitute on Black Life has created a new web portal to better document Tampa Bay’s historic and contemporary African American communities.

February 21, 2022University News

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏoffers first look at new creative space with Contemporary Art Museum expansion into St. Petersburg

Build-out underway for a new gallery in the Warehouse Arts District.

February 21, 2022University News

Researchers at the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ are playing a role in helping sex-trafficking victims turn their lives around through a court program that offers housing, job training, counseling and other services. The researchers’ work could become a model for similar programs around the country.

February 18, 2022Research and Innovation

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ researchers discover 45 unmarked cemeteries throughout Tampa Bay

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏforensic anthropologists presented their findings of a two-year study commissioned by the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners to identify the locations of unmarked cemeteries on county property.

February 16, 2022Research and Innovation

From startup challenges to Synapse success: how Brian Kornfeld transformed Tampa's innovation landscape

Brian Kornfeld left his job as an aerospace engineer in California and returned home to Florida, where he earned an MBA from USF. The move led to the creation of Synapse, a nonprofit that brings together aspiring entrepreneurs and helps them launch successful startups in the Tampa Bay region and across Florida.

February 15, 2022Student Success

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏresearchers have published a study that shows religiously observant people coped better with periods of isolation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic because of a sense of belonging derived from their religious belief.

February 15, 2022COVID-19, Research and Innovation

New Global Networks expand USF’s international impact

The ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ is connecting its worldwide network of alumni, students and international partners through an innovative approach that will showcase the university’s global reach and impact.

February 14, 2022University News