News Feed/world/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usWed, 05 Feb 2025 05:59:44 -05:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)International talent lends strength to ԹϱWomen’s Tennishttps://gousfbulls.com/news/2025/1/30/early-grind-to-pay-dividends-for-new-look-usf-womens-tennis-squad.aspxԹϱwomen's tennis coach Cristina Moros said she's optimistic that the Bulls will be a competitive, winning team this season. With only three returning players, the team features fresh faces--international students among them.External ArticleThu, 30 Jan 2025 16:00:24 International talent lends strength to ԹϱWomen’s TennisԹϱwomen's tennis coach Cristina Moros said she's optimistic that the Bulls will be a competitive, winning team this season. With only three returning players, the team features fresh faces--international students among them.ԹϱWTEN team with flags 2025https://gousfbulls.com/news/2025/1/30/early-grind-to-pay-dividends-for-new-look-usf-womens-tennis-squad.aspxStudentsԹϱNetwork UK presents: Launch of the British American Business Council in Tampa Bay/world/news/2025/babc-tampa-bay-launch-network-uk.aspxThe new British America Business Council of Central Florida launched in Tampa Bay on Jan. 24, with British Consul General to Florida Rufus Drabble, ԹϱPresident Rhea Law, and Tampa Mayor Jane Castor. Read more about this event where many business and innovation leaders, along with Թϱfaculty, students, and staff joined.Katrina SandeferThu, 30 Jan 2025 14:10:08 ԹϱNetwork UK presents: Launch of the British American Business Council in Tampa BayThe new British America Business Council of Central Florida launched in Tampa Bay on Jan. 24, with British Consul General to Florida Rufus Drabble, ԹϱPresident Rhea Law, and Tampa Mayor Jane Castor. Read more about this event where many business and innovation leaders, along with Թϱfaculty, students, and staff joined. A group of people smiling with the British and American flags on either side/world/news/2025/babc-tampa-bay-launch-network-uk.aspxEvents,Global NetworksPartnerships,United KingdomNew international partnership between Թϱand Sungkyunkwan University will prepare students for careers in fintechhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/skku-partnership-fintech.aspxA group of South Korean students visited Թϱas part of a strategic new partnership between the Muma College of Business and SKKU. The partnership aims to expand USF’s global presence and enrich the educational experience for students pursuing degrees in finance and fintech.External ArticleWed, 29 Jan 2025 17:12:03 New international partnership between Թϱand Sungkyunkwan University will prepare students for careers in fintechA group of South Korean students visited Թϱas part of a strategic new partnership between the Muma College of Business and SKKU. The partnership aims to expand USF’s global presence and enrich the educational experience for students pursuing degrees in finance and fintech.SKKU students joined a discussion with Michael Wiemer, Amanda Reineke and Sam Tuffaha.https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/skku-partnership-fintech.aspxFaculty & Staff,Global Networks,StudentsPartnerships,Study AbroadSpeaker of the UK House of Commons meets with ԹϱHonors College students for Q&A/honors/news/2025/speaker-of-uk-house-of-commons-meets-honors-students.aspxThe Right Honorable Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Speaker of the UK House of Commons, recently joined ԹϱJudy Genshaft Honors College students remotely from the Palace of Westminster. During the spirited Q&A, students engaged with the global leader on pressing issues facing democracies today.External ArticleWed, 29 Jan 2025 15:56:19 Speaker of the UK House of Commons meets with ԹϱHonors College students for Q&AThe Right Honorable Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Speaker of the UK House of Commons, recently joined ԹϱJudy Genshaft Honors College students remotely from the Palace of Westminster. During the spirited Q&A, students engaged with the global leader on pressing issues facing democracies today.Five Honors students stand in front of a green screen while listening to Right Honorable Sir Lindsay Hoyle from a monitor./honors/news/2025/speaker-of-uk-house-of-commons-meets-honors-students.aspxStudentsUnited KingdomYu Zhang, Թϱengineering professor, earns TRB Best Paper Award, pioneering sustainable transportation innovations/engineering/news/2025/yu-zhang-trb-best-paper-award-ieee-pub-25-story.aspxYu Zhang, Ph.D., professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at USF, is elevating the university’s reputation in transportation innovation. Read to learn about her work and accomplishments.External ArticleThu, 23 Jan 2025 14:24:09 Yu Zhang, Թϱengineering professor, earns TRB Best Paper Award, pioneering sustainable transportation innovationsYu Zhang, Ph.D., professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at USF, is elevating the university’s reputation in transportation innovation. Read to learn about her work and accomplishments.A group of people holding official documents and standing in a large room/engineering/news/2025/yu-zhang-trb-best-paper-award-ieee-pub-25-story.aspxAccolades,Faculty & StaffResearch,SpotlightTaste of Italy: Culinary event strengthens global ties/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/taste-of-italy-culinary-event-strengthens-global-ties.aspxԹϱjoined over 50 universities across the U.S. — and more than 100 countries around the world — for the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World on Nov. 20. The event brought various engagement opportunities to Թϱand the Tampa Bay area.External ArticleThu, 23 Jan 2025 14:18:45 Taste of Italy: Culinary event strengthens global tiesԹϱjoined over 50 universities across the U.S. — and more than 100 countries around the world — for the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World on Nov. 20. The event brought various engagement opportunities to Թϱand the Tampa Bay area.A professor speaking to class in a kitchen setting/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/taste-of-italy-culinary-event-strengthens-global-ties.aspxEvents,Faculty & StaffԹϱscientists deploy tsunami-sensing buoy, aiding future warning system/marine-science/news/2025/usf-scientists-deploy-tsunami-sensing-buoy-aiding-future-warning-system.aspxThe Shallow Underwater Buoy for Geodesy (SUBGEO) system is a research partnership between the ԹϱSchool of Geosciences, the College of Marine Science, and international collaborators.External ArticleThu, 23 Jan 2025 13:53:19 Թϱscientists deploy tsunami-sensing buoy, aiding future warning systemThe Shallow Underwater Buoy for Geodesy (SUBGEO) system is a research partnership between the ԹϱSchool of Geosciences, the College of Marine Science, and international collaborators.The Shallow Underwater Buoy for Geodesy (SUBGEO) buoy system will test advanced tsunami forecasting techniques by measuring changes in seafloor movements. Photo credit: Samantha D’Angelo./marine-science/news/2025/usf-scientists-deploy-tsunami-sensing-buoy-aiding-future-warning-system.aspxFaculty & StaffPartnerships,ResearchAmid geopolitical uncertainty, military and diplomatic leaders remain cautiously optimistic of the year ahead/world/news/2025/gnsi-usf-world-event.aspxAs the U.S. prepared for a new presidential administration and the prospect of resolving global tensions on the horizon, two of the nation’s foremost military and diplomatic leaders shared their insights on what the world might look like in 2025.Vickie ChachereThu, 23 Jan 2025 09:26:18 Amid geopolitical uncertainty, military and diplomatic leaders remain cautiously optimistic of the year aheadAs the U.S. prepared for a new presidential administration and the prospect of resolving global tensions on the horizon, two of the nation’s foremost military and diplomatic leaders shared their insights on what the world might look like in 2025.Dr. Caruson, Stephenson, and General McKenzie, Jr are sitting in chairs on a stage for a presentation/world/news/2025/gnsi-usf-world-event.aspxEventsThree Թϱprofessors partner with communities to make a local, national and global impact/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/three-usf-professors-partner-with-communities-to-make-local-national-and-global-impact.aspxԹϱprofessors Will Schanbacher, Heather O’Leary and Christian Wells, are sharing their time, expertise and resources with communities to “build capacity for positive change.”External ArticleWed, 22 Jan 2025 14:13:40 Three Թϱprofessors partner with communities to make a local, national and global impactԹϱprofessors Will Schanbacher, Heather O’Leary and Christian Wells, are sharing their time, expertise and resources with communities to “build capacity for positive change.”A collage of three professors smiling/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/three-usf-professors-partner-with-communities-to-make-local-national-and-global-impact.aspxFaculty & StaffCommunity,Research,SpotlightA triple Bull’s path to global public health leadership/health/public-health/news/2025/campos.aspxOriginally from Naples, Fla., Adriana Campos is the daughter of Ecuadorian immigrant parents and a triple Bull, earning all of her degrees from the ԹϱCollege of Public Health (COPH).External ArticleMon, 13 Jan 2025 09:41:32 A triple Bull’s path to global public health leadershipOriginally from Naples, Fla., Adriana Campos is the daughter of Ecuadorian immigrant parents and a triple Bull, earning all of her degrees from the ԹϱCollege of Public Health (COPH).headshot of Adriana Campos/health/public-health/news/2025/campos.aspxFaculty & StaffResearchԹϱprofessor shines light on men’s often misunderstood roles in maternal support in Senegal/health/public-health/news/2025/powis.aspxHow do women and men in poor countries educate themselves about pregnancy and childbirth? Do healthcare organizations give them enough accurate information to bring a baby safely into the world? Just as important, what are the “roles’’ of the mother and father in the delivery of a newborn?External ArticleFri, 10 Jan 2025 09:30:48 Թϱprofessor shines light on men’s often misunderstood roles in maternal support in SenegalHow do women and men in poor countries educate themselves about pregnancy and childbirth? Do healthcare organizations give them enough accurate information to bring a baby safely into the world? Just as important, what are the “roles’’ of the mother and father in the delivery of a newborn?A father and young child/health/public-health/news/2025/powis.aspxFaculty & StaffResearchNew COPH dean embraces local and global challenges facing public health/health/public-health/news/2025/welcomedean.aspxAs Dr. Sten Vermund, MD, PhD, takes over this month as the new dean of USF’s College of Public Health (COPH), he brings more than deep experience in infectious disease epidemiology and prevention. The whirlwind of global change in disease, climate, technology, politics, and economies is reshaping the future of health and exposing new challenges that he believes should be confronted head-on.External ArticleFri, 10 Jan 2025 09:23:32 New COPH dean embraces local and global challenges facing public healthAs Dr. Sten Vermund, MD, PhD, takes over this month as the new dean of USF’s College of Public Health (COPH), he brings more than deep experience in infectious disease epidemiology and prevention. The whirlwind of global change in disease, climate, technology, politics, and economies is reshaping the future of health and exposing new challenges that he believes should be confronted head-on.a headshot of a man/health/public-health/news/2025/welcomedean.aspxFaculty & StaffResearchOn and off the court: Թϱgraduate Yuri Mantilla recognized as a global business law expert/world/news/2025/yuri-mantilla-business-spotlight-brazil.aspxBefore playing tennis internationally and being listed in the Lexology Index as a Global Elite Thought Leader for his accomplishments in the field, Mantilla was a student from Brazil coming to the U.S. to pursue his education. Read about his journey and where his experiences at Թϱled him.Katrina SandeferTue, 07 Jan 2025 07:50:27 On and off the court: Թϱgraduate Yuri Mantilla recognized as a global business law expertBefore playing tennis internationally and being listed in the Lexology Index as a Global Elite Thought Leader for his accomplishments in the field, Mantilla was a student from Brazil coming to the U.S. to pursue his education. Read about his journey and where his experiences at Թϱled him.Two tennis players/world/news/2025/yuri-mantilla-business-spotlight-brazil.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksBrazil,France,SpotlightHopeful for the future: Թϱprofessor Dr. Seden Dogan honored for her work in hospitality and tourism management/world/news/2025/seden-dogan-faculty-spotlight-turkey.aspxSeden Dogan, Assistant Professor of Instruction in the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management at USF, has received four awards this year for her work. Read about her accomplishments and her journey at USF.Katrina SandeferMon, 06 Jan 2025 15:50:07 Hopeful for the future: Թϱprofessor Dr. Seden Dogan honored for her work in hospitality and tourism managementSeden Dogan, Assistant Professor of Instruction in the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management at USF, has received four awards this year for her work. Read about her accomplishments and her journey at USF.Professor Dogan and Sarasota-Manatee campus director, Brandon McLeod/world/news/2025/seden-dogan-faculty-spotlight-turkey.aspxAccolades,Faculty & StaffResearch,SpotlightԹϱalumnus hosts a cozy dinner for Delhi alumni/world/news/2025/alumni-delhi-dinner.aspxA small group of Թϱalumni from New Delhi and the neighboring city of Gurugram warm up the first real winter day in India’s capital. Read to learn more about these alumni and their journeys beyond USF.Aruna DasguptaMon, 06 Jan 2025 13:25:46 Թϱalumnus hosts a cozy dinner for Delhi alumniA small group of Թϱalumni from New Delhi and the neighboring city of Gurugram warm up the first real winter day in India’s capital. Read to learn more about these alumni and their journeys beyond USF.A group of alumni standing in a room, smiling/world/news/2025/alumni-delhi-dinner.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksIndiaIn a Թϱtradition, international students celebrate graduation with a symbol of their home countries/world/news/2024/fall-sash-ceremony.aspxThe Fall Sash Ceremony draws students from 67 countries to the ballroom of the Marshall Student Center. Hundreds of the graduates’ family members accompanied them, nearly filling the cavernous ballroom at the Marshall Student Center. Read about the ceremony its significance in the lives of international students at USF.Thu, 19 Dec 2024 08:52:53 In a Թϱtradition, international students celebrate graduation with a symbol of their home countriesThe Fall Sash Ceremony draws students from 67 countries to the ballroom of the Marshall Student Center. Hundreds of the graduates’ family members accompanied them, nearly filling the cavernous ballroom at the Marshall Student Center. Read about the ceremony its significance in the lives of international students at USF.A group of students with different colored sashes raising their hands with bull sign, Rocky the Bull Թϱmascot is standing in front of the group holding up the bull sign/world/news/2024/fall-sash-ceremony.aspxEvents,Global Networks911 emergency personnel from Saudi Arabia boost their skills at ԹϱSarasota-Manatee/world/news/2024/911-dispatchers-aramco-saudi-arabia-sarasota-manatee-campus.aspxSixteen first responders from Aramco, the national oil company of Saudi Arabia, recently celebrated the completion of a Թϱ Corporate Training Security Training Collaborative certificate program on Dec. 13 at ԹϱSarasota-Manatee, where they learned ways to improve their crisis response capabilities.Wed, 18 Dec 2024 14:37:14 911 emergency personnel from Saudi Arabia boost their skills at ԹϱSarasota-ManateeSixteen first responders from Aramco, the national oil company of Saudi Arabia, recently celebrated the completion of a Թϱ Corporate Training Security Training Collaborative certificate program on Dec. 13 at ԹϱSarasota-Manatee, where they learned ways to improve their crisis response capabilities.A group of people with President Rhea Law holding up the "bulls" sign/world/news/2024/911-dispatchers-aramco-saudi-arabia-sarasota-manatee-campus.aspxGlobal NetworksPartnerships,Saudi ArabiaNATO Edge brings a historic partnership and its digital future to Tampa/world/news/2024/nato-edge-partnership.aspxNATO’s Communications and Information Agency, the cyber arm of the 75-year-old military alliance, held NATO Edge at the Tampa Convention Center, the first time the biennial technology conference and showcase has been held in the United States. Read how the event placed a global spotlight on Թϱentities including ԹϱWorld and more.Vickie ChachereWed, 11 Dec 2024 10:02:54 NATO Edge brings a historic partnership and its digital future to TampaNATO’s Communications and Information Agency, the cyber arm of the 75-year-old military alliance, held NATO Edge at the Tampa Convention Center, the first time the biennial technology conference and showcase has been held in the United States. Read how the event placed a global spotlight on Թϱentities including ԹϱWorld and more.Three people standing at a booth that has the Թϱbulls logo and they are making the "bulls sign" with their hands/world/news/2024/nato-edge-partnership.aspxEventsCommunity,PartnershipsYe Shen has been awarded two research grants to examine heritage language learning/education/blog/2024/ye-shen-grants-2024.aspxYe Shen, an assistant professor at the Թϱ College of Education, has been awarded two significant research grants. Read more about these awards and how they further her studies in heritage language learning.External ArticleThu, 05 Dec 2024 14:54:23 Ye Shen has been awarded two research grants to examine heritage language learningYe Shen, an assistant professor at the Թϱ College of Education, has been awarded two significant research grants. Read more about these awards and how they further her studies in heritage language learning.Headshot of Ye Shen./education/blog/2024/ye-shen-grants-2024.aspxAccolades,Faculty & StaffResearchԹϱstudent explores creativity, activism through Fulbright UK Summer Institute/ons/news/2024/usf-student-explores-through-fulbright-uk-summer-institute.aspxԹϱstudent Avani Sanghvi explored creativity, activism, and cultural connections during the Fulbright UK Summer Institute at the University of Bristol. Her experience inspired new perspectives on art, identity, and the power of authentic storytelling.External ArticleWed, 04 Dec 2024 14:32:34 Թϱstudent explores creativity, activism through Fulbright UK Summer InstituteԹϱstudent Avani Sanghvi explored creativity, activism, and cultural connections during the Fulbright UK Summer Institute at the University of Bristol. Her experience inspired new perspectives on art, identity, and the power of authentic storytelling. Թϱstudent Avani Sanghvi sits in a modern-design chair, focused on a laptop resting on her lap./ons/news/2024/usf-student-explores-through-fulbright-uk-summer-institute.aspxStudentsFulbright,Spotlight,United KingdomHonors student Raehanna Brown represents Jamaica at 2024 Chess Olympiad/honors/news/2024/honors-student-raehanna-brown-represents-jamaica-at-2024-chess-olympiad.aspxFreshman Judy Genshaft Honors College student Raehanna Brown competed with her team from Jamaica in the 2024 Chess Olympiad hosted in Budapest, Hungary. Brown followed in her older sister’s footsteps in playing chess competitively and pursuing her education at USF.External ArticleTue, 03 Dec 2024 16:59:56 Honors student Raehanna Brown represents Jamaica at 2024 Chess OlympiadFreshman Judy Genshaft Honors College student Raehanna Brown competed with her team from Jamaica in the 2024 Chess Olympiad hosted in Budapest, Hungary. Brown followed in her older sister’s footsteps in playing chess competitively and pursuing her education at USF.Judy Genshaft Honors College student Raehanna Brown sits in front of a chess board at the 2024 Chess Olympiad hosted in Budapest, Hungary./honors/news/2024/honors-student-raehanna-brown-represents-jamaica-at-2024-chess-olympiad.aspxStudentsJamaica,Student Success,ԹϱHealthClyde G. Nixon Study Abroad Endowed Scholarship makes student’s first trip abroad possiblehttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/magazine/2024/clyde-g-nixon-study-abroad-endowed-scholarship-makes-students-first-trip-abroad-possible.aspxWhen Kalia Early, a psychology major at ԹϱSarasota-Manatee set off for Salamanca, Spain, she had no idea how profound an impact the trip would have on her. Read about her experiences studying abroad.External ArticleSun, 01 Dec 2024 14:55:27 Clyde G. Nixon Study Abroad Endowed Scholarship makes student’s first trip abroad possibleWhen Kalia Early, a psychology major at ԹϱSarasota-Manatee set off for Salamanca, Spain, she had no idea how profound an impact the trip would have on her. Read about her experiences studying abroad.A student posing by the all of a castlehttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/magazine/2024/clyde-g-nixon-study-abroad-endowed-scholarship-makes-students-first-trip-abroad-possible.aspxStudentsSpain,Study AbroadԹϱWorld forum is first step toward a new French connection/world/news/2024/french-business-forum-2024.aspxAt USF’s inaugural French Business Forum in November, participants discovered a natural synergy between emerging technologies, which are shaping both the Թϱ’s status as a global research institution and France’s future economy. Read about those who came and how this event impacts the university locally and globally.Vickie ChachereWed, 27 Nov 2024 08:37:08 ԹϱWorld forum is first step toward a new French connectionAt USF’s inaugural French Business Forum in November, participants discovered a natural synergy between emerging technologies, which are shaping both the Թϱ’s status as a global research institution and France’s future economy. Read about those who came and how this event impacts the university locally and globally.People in business attire standing smiling at camera/world/news/2024/french-business-forum-2024.aspxEvents,Global NetworksCommunity,France,Partnerships,Research,ԹϱHealthԹϱGlobal Student Center opens in celebration of international education/world/news/2024/global-student-center-grand-opening.aspxԹϱPresident Rhea Law, Rocky, ԹϱWorld leaders, and the broader university community officially opened the ԹϱGlobal Student Center. Read how the event gave the Թϱinternational community a chance to explore the center’s many offerings.Katrina SandeferWed, 27 Nov 2024 08:01:48 ԹϱGlobal Student Center opens in celebration of international educationԹϱPresident Rhea Law, Rocky, ԹϱWorld leaders, and the broader university community officially opened the ԹϱGlobal Student Center. Read how the event gave the Թϱinternational community a chance to explore the center’s many offerings.Students giving the bulls sign in front of ԹϱWorld green backdrop and international flags hanging above them from the ceiling/world/news/2024/global-student-center-grand-opening.aspxEvents,StudentsCommunityԹϱsolidifies its standing as top Florida destination for international students/world/news/2024/accolade-usf-world-ranking.aspxAccording to a new report from the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and the Institute of International Education, Թϱranks 29th in the U.S. among all universities and 19th among public institutions. Read to learn more about this prestigious achievement.Vickie ChachereTue, 26 Nov 2024 09:59:17 Թϱsolidifies its standing as top Florida destination for international studentsAccording to a new report from the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and the Institute of International Education, Թϱranks 29th in the U.S. among all universities and 19th among public institutions. Read to learn more about this prestigious achievement.Թϱstudents with ԹϱPresident Rhea Law/world/news/2024/accolade-usf-world-ranking.aspxAccolades,StudentsNew book on immigration and belonging will illuminate indigenous peoples and languages of North Africa/arts-sciences/chronicles/2024/new-book-on-immigration-and-belonging.aspx?utm_campaign=MarketingCloud%26amp;amp;utm_medium=email%26amp;amp;utm_source=CAS+Chronicles+-+November+2024+-+Alumni+and+Donors%26amp;amp;utm_content=New+book+on+immigration+and+belonging+will+illuminate+indigenous+peoples+and+languages+of+North+AfricaHeide Castañeda, a professor of anthropology at the Թϱ, travels to Morocco to study and understand the indigenous Amazigh people — the focal point of her new book.External ArticleMon, 25 Nov 2024 15:34:30 New book on immigration and belonging will illuminate indigenous peoples and languages of North AfricaHeide Castañeda, a professor of anthropology at the Թϱ, travels to Morocco to study and understand the indigenous Amazigh people — the focal point of her new book.Heide Castañeda (second from left) poses with the Amazigh flag on a recent trip to Morocco/arts-sciences/chronicles/2024/new-book-on-immigration-and-belonging.aspx?utm_campaign=MarketingCloud%26amp;amp;utm_medium=email%26amp;amp;utm_source=CAS+Chronicles+-+November+2024+-+Alumni+and+Donors%26amp;amp;utm_content=New+book+on+immigration+and+belonging+will+illuminate+indigenous+peoples+and+languages+of+North+AfricaFaculty & Staff,ScholarsAfrica,ResearchForging a Partnership: ԹϱSt. Petersburg Center for Civic Engagement hosts Constitution Day Discussion on U.S., Moldova Elections /world/news/2024/constitution-day-moldova-partnership.aspxSix campuses and five cities from two continents united at the ԹϱSt. Petersburg Center for Civic Engagement recently hosted a Constitution Day Discussion with faculty and students in Moldova to discuss the elections in both countries this year. Read about this event and its impact on students at Թϱand around the world.Katrina SandeferMon, 25 Nov 2024 15:11:43 Forging a Partnership: ԹϱSt. Petersburg Center for Civic Engagement hosts Constitution Day Discussion on U.S., Moldova Elections Six campuses and five cities from two continents united at the ԹϱSt. Petersburg Center for Civic Engagement recently hosted a Constitution Day Discussion with faculty and students in Moldova to discuss the elections in both countries this year. Read about this event and its impact on students at Թϱand around the world.A group of college students standing in a classroom/world/news/2024/constitution-day-moldova-partnership.aspxEvents,StudentsMoldova,PartnershipsThe journey of one alumna defined by perseverance and purpose/health/public-health/news/2024/stefania.aspxFollow Stefania Alastre Arcusa's journey to ԹϱCollege of Public Health (COPH) and ultimately to her work as a genetic counselor at Moffitt Cancer Center. Her story is one of perseverance, shaped by her experiences as an immigrant, student, and advocate for underserved communities.External ArticleMon, 25 Nov 2024 14:37:04 The journey of one alumna defined by perseverance and purposeFollow Stefania Alastre Arcusa's journey to ԹϱCollege of Public Health (COPH) and ultimately to her work as a genetic counselor at Moffitt Cancer Center. Her story is one of perseverance, shaped by her experiences as an immigrant, student, and advocate for underserved communities.a headshot of a woman/health/public-health/news/2024/stefania.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksԹϱHealth,VenezuelaԹϱcreator of global clean water, energy technology is inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame/world/news/2024/daniel-yeh-spotlight-india.aspxThe ԹϱCollege of Engineering professor whose vision of building a clean-energy system that could solve challenges in parts of the world with no sanitation systems was inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame in October. Read how his technology is being used in India, South Africa, and on a global scale.Fri, 22 Nov 2024 13:07:25 Թϱcreator of global clean water, energy technology is inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of FameThe ԹϱCollege of Engineering professor whose vision of building a clean-energy system that could solve challenges in parts of the world with no sanitation systems was inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame in October. Read how his technology is being used in India, South Africa, and on a global scale.Daniel Yeh with two other people/world/news/2024/daniel-yeh-spotlight-india.aspxAccolades,Faculty & StaffCommunity,India,Research,SpotlightPublic service and leadership: Former first minister of Scotland inspires honors students/honors/news/2024/former-first-minister-of-scotland-inspires-honors-students.aspxFrom professional footballer to First Minister of Scotland, the Right Honorable Henry McLeish’s journey is one of transformation, resilience, and dedication to public service. Now, as a Judy Genshaft Honors College visiting professor of practice, McLeish shares his rich experience with students, inspiring them to think globally and reconsider the impact of civic engagement.External ArticleFri, 22 Nov 2024 10:35:31 Public service and leadership: Former first minister of Scotland inspires honors studentsFrom professional footballer to First Minister of Scotland, the Right Honorable Henry McLeish’s journey is one of transformation, resilience, and dedication to public service. Now, as a Judy Genshaft Honors College visiting professor of practice, McLeish shares his rich experience with students, inspiring them to think globally and reconsider the impact of civic engagement.From professional footballer to First Minister of Scotland, the Right Honorable Henry McLeish’s journey is one of transformation, resilience, and dedication to public service. Now, as a Judy Genshaft Honors College visiting professor of practice, McLeish shares his rich experience with students, inspiring them to think globally and reconsider the impact of civic engagement./honors/news/2024/former-first-minister-of-scotland-inspires-honors-students.aspxFaculty & Staff,Scholars,StudentsScotlandAs uncertainty abounds, USF's Im/migrant Well-Being Research Center forges community ties/world/news/2024/immigrant-research-center-community.aspxFlorida is one of three states where half of the immigrant population in the U.S. lives. The goal of the Թϱcenter is to enhance the socioeconomic success and well-being of immigrant communities. Read how they plan to do this and more.Thu, 21 Nov 2024 10:42:12 As uncertainty abounds, USF's Im/migrant Well-Being Research Center forges community tiesFlorida is one of three states where half of the immigrant population in the U.S. lives. The goal of the Թϱcenter is to enhance the socioeconomic success and well-being of immigrant communities. Read how they plan to do this and more.Cielo Gomez with her mom and another person smiling with a green usf Bulls background/world/news/2024/immigrant-research-center-community.aspxAlumni,Events,Faculty & StaffCommunity,ResearchDr. Loni Hagen’s Fulbright Award will foster research and international, academic relationships/arts-sciences/chronicles/2024/dr-loni-hagens-fulbright-award-will-foster-research-and-international-academic-relationships.aspx?utm_campaign=MarketingCloud%26utm_medium=email%26utm_source=CAS+Chronicles+-+November+2024+-+Alumni+and+Donors%26utm_content=Loni+Hagen%e2%80%99s+Fulbright+Award+is+fostering+research+and+international+relationshipsLoni Hagen, an associate professor in the School of Information, received the Fulbright Study/Research Award, a grant that allows her to develop new research projects and collaborative opportunities between the University of Tsukuba and the Թϱ.External ArticleWed, 20 Nov 2024 14:57:50 Dr. Loni Hagen’s Fulbright Award will foster research and international, academic relationshipsLoni Hagen, an associate professor in the School of Information, received the Fulbright Study/Research Award, a grant that allows her to develop new research projects and collaborative opportunities between the University of Tsukuba and the Թϱ.Dr. Loni Hagen receiving her Fulbright Award in Kyoto, Japan. (Photo courtesy of Dr. Loni Hagen)/arts-sciences/chronicles/2024/dr-loni-hagens-fulbright-award-will-foster-research-and-international-academic-relationships.aspx?utm_campaign=MarketingCloud%26utm_medium=email%26utm_source=CAS+Chronicles+-+November+2024+-+Alumni+and+Donors%26utm_content=Loni+Hagen%e2%80%99s+Fulbright+Award+is+fostering+research+and+international+relationshipsAccolades,Faculty & StaffFulbright,ResearchHow volcanic cave research is advancing the search for life on Mars/news/2024/usf-research-explores-volcanic-caves-advancing-the-search-for-life-on-mars.aspxAn international research team led by Թϱ professor Bogdan P. Onac has uncovered preserved biosignatures in Spain’s lava tubes, providing insights into Earth’s ancient environments that could guide the search for past microbial life on Mars.External ArticleMon, 18 Nov 2024 16:26:54 How volcanic cave research is advancing the search for life on MarsAn international research team led by Թϱ professor Bogdan P. Onac has uncovered preserved biosignatures in Spain’s lava tubes, providing insights into Earth’s ancient environments that could guide the search for past microbial life on Mars.A man with protective helmet and light is looking into a cave/news/2024/usf-research-explores-volcanic-caves-advancing-the-search-for-life-on-mars.aspxFaculty & StaffResearchKimberly Brooke Hansen named Fulbright Specialist/business/about/bios/brooke-hansen-kimberly.aspxCongratulations to Kimberly Brooke Hansen for being awarded a 2024 Fulbright Specialist Award to Serbia. She will begin her three-year program next month at the University of Belgrade.External ArticleFri, 15 Nov 2024 15:18:47 Kimberly Brooke Hansen named Fulbright SpecialistCongratulations to Kimberly Brooke Hansen for being awarded a 2024 Fulbright Specialist Award to Serbia. She will begin her three-year program next month at the University of Belgrade.Kimberly Brooke Hansen on a boat with tourists/business/about/bios/brooke-hansen-kimberly.aspxAccolades,Faculty & StaffFulbright,ResearchԹϱprofessor confirms Egyptians drank hallucinogenic cocktails in ancient rituals/news/2024/usf-professor-confirms-egyptians-drank-hallucinogenic-cocktails-in-ancient-rituals.aspxThrough advanced chemical analyses on an Egyptian vase at the Tampa Museum of Art, Davide Tanasi confirmed the vase last held a cocktail of psychedelic drugs, likely for a magical ritual. Read more about his findings.External ArticleThu, 14 Nov 2024 16:40:54 Թϱprofessor confirms Egyptians drank hallucinogenic cocktails in ancient ritualsThrough advanced chemical analyses on an Egyptian vase at the Tampa Museum of Art, Davide Tanasi confirmed the vase last held a cocktail of psychedelic drugs, likely for a magical ritual. Read more about his findings.Davide holding the 3D printed replica of the mug/news/2024/usf-professor-confirms-egyptians-drank-hallucinogenic-cocktails-in-ancient-rituals.aspxFaculty & StaffEgypt,ResearchԹϱCollege of Education faculty make international impact participating in RISE Caribbean/education/blog/2024/rise-caribbean-2024.aspxThis initiative, which began in 2021 when Patriann Smith, a then assistant professor in Literacy Studies at the ԹϱCollege of Education, along with international partners, secured a $3.6 million grant from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), culminated in a RISE Caribbean Conference held at the ԹϱPatel Center for Global Solutions in 2023.External ArticleTue, 12 Nov 2024 00:20:46 ԹϱCollege of Education faculty make international impact participating in RISE CaribbeanThis initiative, which began in 2021 when Patriann Smith, a then assistant professor in Literacy Studies at the ԹϱCollege of Education, along with international partners, secured a $3.6 million grant from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), culminated in a RISE Caribbean Conference held at the ԹϱPatel Center for Global Solutions in 2023.Group photo at the RISE Caribbean Educational Research Conference/education/blog/2024/rise-caribbean-2024.aspxEvents,Faculty & StaffCaribbean,Partnerships,ResearchUEL Sustainability Research Institute joins PCGS for online Joint Symposium/pcgs/news/2024/uel-pcgs-symposium.aspxPatel College of Global Sustainability (PCGS) , University of East London (UEL) and the Royal Docklands Center for Sustainability held an online joint symposium to highlight applied sustainability projects.External ArticleWed, 30 Oct 2024 09:13:39 UEL Sustainability Research Institute joins PCGS for online Joint SymposiumPatel College of Global Sustainability (PCGS) , University of East London (UEL) and the Royal Docklands Center for Sustainability held an online joint symposium to highlight applied sustainability projects.A student scientist studying a plant in a greenhouse/pcgs/news/2024/uel-pcgs-symposium.aspxEventsPartnerships,ResearchDr. Bill Baker's career of merging the world of marine organisms and medicine/arts-sciences/chronicles/2024/bill-bakers-career-of-merging-the-world-of-marine-organisms-and-medicine.aspx?utm_campaign=MarketingCloud%26utm_medium=email%26utm_source=CAS+Chronicles+-+October+2024+-+CAS+Alumni+and+Donors%26utm_content=Dr.+Bill+Baker%26amp%3b%23x27%3bs+career+of+merging+the+world+of+marine+organisms+and+medicineԹϱCollege of Arts and Sciences professor Dr. Bill Baker has dedicated his research career to the creation of live-saving human therapeutics using marine invertebrates.External ArticleTue, 29 Oct 2024 14:58:08 Dr. Bill Baker's career of merging the world of marine organisms and medicineԹϱCollege of Arts and Sciences professor Dr. Bill Baker has dedicated his research career to the creation of live-saving human therapeutics using marine invertebrates.Team member Margaret Amsler scouts the diverse and abundant Antarctic sea floor for interesting marine organisms to collect. (Photo courtesy of Bill Baker)/arts-sciences/chronicles/2024/bill-bakers-career-of-merging-the-world-of-marine-organisms-and-medicine.aspx?utm_campaign=MarketingCloud%26utm_medium=email%26utm_source=CAS+Chronicles+-+October+2024+-+CAS+Alumni+and+Donors%26utm_content=Dr.+Bill+Baker%26amp%3b%23x27%3bs+career+of+merging+the+world+of+marine+organisms+and+medicineFaculty & StaffResearch,SpotlightQ&A with ԹϱAlum Yunus Khan: A 2017 mechanical engineering graduate rises in career as Senior Lean Program Manager for Siemens/world/news/2024/khan-spotlight-india.aspxԹϱalum, Yunus Khan, shares his work experiences and perspectives on how he grew as a professional during his years in the ԹϱCollege of Engineering with ԹϱWorld.Aruna DasguptaTue, 29 Oct 2024 00:31:12 Q&A with ԹϱAlum Yunus Khan: A 2017 mechanical engineering graduate rises in career as Senior Lean Program Manager for SiemensԹϱalum, Yunus Khan, shares his work experiences and perspectives on how he grew as a professional during his years in the ԹϱCollege of Engineering with ԹϱWorld.A group of people wearing safety gear in a large warehouse/world/news/2024/khan-spotlight-india.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksIndia,SpotlightStudent Spotlight: Թϱfinance student Fabio Favari lands Goldman Sachs internship in New York/business/news/2024/11-01-fabio-favari.aspxFabio Favari, a junior finance student at the Թϱ, embarked on an extraordinary journey from Brazil to the United States, driven by a singular purpose: education. Now, he's preparing for an internship at Goldman Sachs in New York City.External ArticleMon, 28 Oct 2024 16:05:24 Student Spotlight: Թϱfinance student Fabio Favari lands Goldman Sachs internship in New YorkFabio Favari, a junior finance student at the Թϱ, embarked on an extraordinary journey from Brazil to the United States, driven by a singular purpose: education. Now, he's preparing for an internship at Goldman Sachs in New York City.Fabio Favari headshot/business/news/2024/11-01-fabio-favari.aspxStudentsBrazil,Spotlight,Student SuccessChampioning health equity: Dr. Vickie Dugat Named Top 20 Under 40 Haitian-American Professional for 2024/health/public-health/news/2024/dugat.aspxDr. Vickie Dugat is a ԹϱCollege of Public Health post-doctoral scholar celebrating earning the Top 20 Under 40 Young Haitian-American Professionals for 2024 from the Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce of Florida.External ArticleFri, 25 Oct 2024 16:39:41 Championing health equity: Dr. Vickie Dugat Named Top 20 Under 40 Haitian-American Professional for 2024Dr. Vickie Dugat is a ԹϱCollege of Public Health post-doctoral scholar celebrating earning the Top 20 Under 40 Young Haitian-American Professionals for 2024 from the Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce of Florida.A headshot of a professional/health/public-health/news/2024/dugat.aspxScholarsHaiti,Partnerships,Research,Spotlight,ԹϱHealthNSF Grant awarded to Dr. Yavuz of USF’s Engineering Computer Science Department for SATUQ Project/engineering/news/2024/yazuz-usf-cse-nsf-grant-300k-satuq.aspxDr. Attila A. Yavuz of USF’s Computer Science and Engineering Department has been awarded a $364,117 NSF grant to advance cybersecurity for integrated satellite-terrestrial networks. His SATUQ project focuses on quantum-resistant cryptography and decentralized security to safeguard critical infrastructure and emerging tech like 6G.External ArticleFri, 25 Oct 2024 16:16:00 NSF Grant awarded to Dr. Yavuz of USF’s Engineering Computer Science Department for SATUQ ProjectDr. Attila A. Yavuz of USF’s Computer Science and Engineering Department has been awarded a $364,117 NSF grant to advance cybersecurity for integrated satellite-terrestrial networks. His SATUQ project focuses on quantum-resistant cryptography and decentralized security to safeguard critical infrastructure and emerging tech like 6G.Թϱ: A Preeminent Research University/engineering/news/2024/yazuz-usf-cse-nsf-grant-300k-satuq.aspxFaculty & StaffPartnerships,SwitzerlandLong term impacts: alumni Martin Cooper looks back on Թϱas a major turning point in his life  /world/news/2024/martin-cooper-spotlight-united-kingdom.aspxAfter attending Թϱin 2000-2001 as an international exchange student from Queen Mary University of London, U.K. resident Martin Cooper has built a successful career as a social entrepreneur. Read how Թϱimpacted his life and career after college.Katrina SandeferWed, 23 Oct 2024 13:50:01 Long term impacts: alumni Martin Cooper looks back on Թϱas a major turning point in his life  After attending Թϱin 2000-2001 as an international exchange student from Queen Mary University of London, U.K. resident Martin Cooper has built a successful career as a social entrepreneur. Read how Թϱimpacted his life and career after college.a student standing in front of a Թϱbuilding/world/news/2024/martin-cooper-spotlight-united-kingdom.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksSpotlight,Study Abroad,United KingdomEURAXESS presents international mobility and professional development opportunities for faculty and student researchers/research-innovation/news/2024/euraxess-presents-international-mobility-and-professional-development-opportunities-for-faculty-and-student-researchers.aspxDiscover the EURAXESS portal, which provides information about research funding and fellowship opportunities, and insights for researchers about living and working in Europe.External ArticleTue, 15 Oct 2024 08:16:33 EURAXESS presents international mobility and professional development opportunities for faculty and student researchersDiscover the EURAXESS portal, which provides information about research funding and fellowship opportunities, and insights for researchers about living and working in Europe.EURAXESS table/research-innovation/news/2024/euraxess-presents-international-mobility-and-professional-development-opportunities-for-faculty-and-student-researchers.aspxEvents,Faculty & StaffPartnerships,ResearchFrom Cuba to Tampa, this alumna's path always led to health care/health/public-health/news/2024/hhm.aspxOriginally born in Pinar Del Rio, Cuba, ԹϱCollege of Public Health (COPH) alumna Alicia Gomez Fuego grew up in a small town outside of the city called San Luis on a small farm where large quantities of tobacco were planted and livestock raised.External ArticleThu, 03 Oct 2024 16:48:41 From Cuba to Tampa, this alumna's path always led to health careOriginally born in Pinar Del Rio, Cuba, ԹϱCollege of Public Health (COPH) alumna Alicia Gomez Fuego grew up in a small town outside of the city called San Luis on a small farm where large quantities of tobacco were planted and livestock raised.A headshot of a professional/health/public-health/news/2024/hhm.aspxAlumniCuba,Spotlight,ԹϱHealthԹϱbioarchaeologist’s summer field school uncovers layers of history in a Transylvania village/world/news/2024/bethard-bioarchaeologist-transylvania.aspxThe Romanian region yields its secrets under the careful work of Jonathan Bethard and students from Թϱand around the world. Read about the research that led to this project and how it impacts the world.Vickie ChachereTue, 01 Oct 2024 16:23:35 Թϱbioarchaeologist’s summer field school uncovers layers of history in a Transylvania villageThe Romanian region yields its secrets under the careful work of Jonathan Bethard and students from Թϱand around the world. Read about the research that led to this project and how it impacts the world.Students, Bethard, Dr. Kiki Caruson, and Provost Mohapatra stand at Transylvania burial site raising their hands with the bull sign/world/news/2024/bethard-bioarchaeologist-transylvania.aspxFaculty & Staff,StudentsProvost Mohapatra,Research,Study AbroadԹϱstudent Christoper Oueis earns multiple national awards, sets sights even higher/honors/news/2024/usf-student-christoper-oueis-earns-multiple-national-awards-sets-sights-even-higher.aspxChris Oueis, a fourth-year Թϱstudent, has been awarded three prestigious scholarships with support from the Office of National Scholars. A student from Lebanon, Oueis is leveraging these opportunities to pursue his dream career in public policy and international affairs.External ArticleTue, 01 Oct 2024 08:43:09 Թϱstudent Christoper Oueis earns multiple national awards, sets sights even higherChris Oueis, a fourth-year Թϱstudent, has been awarded three prestigious scholarships with support from the Office of National Scholars. A student from Lebanon, Oueis is leveraging these opportunities to pursue his dream career in public policy and international affairs.ԹϱStudent Christoper Oueis poses in the Judy Genshaft Honors College building./honors/news/2024/usf-student-christoper-oueis-earns-multiple-national-awards-sets-sights-even-higher.aspxAccolades,StudentsLebanon,Spotlight,Student SuccessԹϱlibraries curator awarded $150,000 National Science Foundation Research Granthttps://lib.usf.edu/news/usf-libraries-curator-awarded-150000-national-science-foundation-research-grant/Christoper Kiahtipes, Ph.D., curator of the ԹϱLibraries’ Florida Environment & Natural History (FLENH) collections and co-principal investigator with Gregory Herbert from the ԹϱSchool of Geosciences are investigating long-term changes and environmental resilience in coastal fisheries. Read to learn how this impacts our world.External ArticleTue, 01 Oct 2024 08:28:06 Թϱlibraries curator awarded $150,000 National Science Foundation Research GrantChristoper Kiahtipes, Ph.D., curator of the ԹϱLibraries’ Florida Environment & Natural History (FLENH) collections and co-principal investigator with Gregory Herbert from the ԹϱSchool of Geosciences are investigating long-term changes and environmental resilience in coastal fisheries. Read to learn how this impacts our world.Three men smile at the camera while standing in a forested area with cracked earth under their feet and green tress in the backgroundhttps://lib.usf.edu/news/usf-libraries-curator-awarded-150000-national-science-foundation-research-grant/Accolades,Faculty & StaffHonduras,ResearchԹϱstudents and researchers benefit from a new era of strengthened relations between Florida and the U.K./world/news/2024/research-friendship-fl-uk.aspxThe United Kingdom long has been one of Florida’s most important global partners when it comes to trade, research, and academic engagement. Read how this friendship is getting a refresh.Vickie ChachereTue, 24 Sep 2024 15:03:04 Թϱstudents and researchers benefit from a new era of strengthened relations between Florida and the U.K.The United Kingdom long has been one of Florida’s most important global partners when it comes to trade, research, and academic engagement. Read how this friendship is getting a refresh.A group of people standing in front of a gray brick building with the logo of CAMLS on it/world/news/2024/research-friendship-fl-uk.aspxGlobal NetworksPartnerships,Provost Mohapatra,Research,ԹϱHealth,United KingdomDr. Davide Tanasi shares impact of 3D digitization on archaeological heritage and global knowledge/arts-sciences/chronicles/2024/dr-davide-tanasi-shares-impact-of-3d-digitization-on-archaeological-heritage-and-global-knowledge.aspx?utm_campaign=MarketingCloud%26utm_medium=email%26utm_source=CAS+Chronicles+-+September+2024+-+CAS+Alumni+and+Donors%26utm_content=Dr.+Davide+Tanasi+shares+impact+of+3D+digitization+on+archaeological+heritage+and+global+knowledgeDr. Davide Tanasi shared insights from his recent work in Sicily to 3D digitize and reassess one of the largest villas in Roman history.External ArticleTue, 24 Sep 2024 13:33:24 Dr. Davide Tanasi shares impact of 3D digitization on archaeological heritage and global knowledgeDr. Davide Tanasi shared insights from his recent work in Sicily to 3D digitize and reassess one of the largest villas in Roman history.Terrestrial laser-scanning mapping of a room with mosaic floor at the Villa del Casale./arts-sciences/chronicles/2024/dr-davide-tanasi-shares-impact-of-3d-digitization-on-archaeological-heritage-and-global-knowledge.aspx?utm_campaign=MarketingCloud%26utm_medium=email%26utm_source=CAS+Chronicles+-+September+2024+-+CAS+Alumni+and+Donors%26utm_content=Dr.+Davide+Tanasi+shares+impact+of+3D+digitization+on+archaeological+heritage+and+global+knowledgeFaculty & StaffResearch