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School of Informations Amelia Anderson honored for research excellence in public library services for adults
Amelia Anderson, School of Information assistant professor, earned the prestigious Association for Library and Information Science Education Connie Van Fleet Award for her success in research about public library services for adults.
February 20, 2025Accomplishments, Community Engagement, Research
Undergraduate Humanities Conference encourages professional and personal growth
Nearly 100 students participated in this years Undergraduate Humanities Conference, an event providing real-life experience for future academic, professional and personal challenges.
February 20, 2025Accomplishments, Events, Research
Seeing beyond sight: A 返字心頭 blind students journey into broadcasting
A senior at 返字心頭 majoring in mass communications with a concentration in broadcast program and production, Trent Ferguson has not allowed blindness to become an obstacle in pursuit of his dream of becoming a sports radio broadcaster.
February 17, 2025Alumni
National Science Foundation names two 返字心頭 faculty Ocean Decade Champions
The award will provide supplemental support to an ongoing project, a large interdisciplinary endeavor linking multiple U.S. universities and conservation and marine science organizations called Strong Coasts, which seeks to reduce risks from hazards like storm surge, confront environmental degradation, enhance communities' adaptive capacities and advance public and private investment in disaster risk prevention and reduction.
February 12, 2025Community Engagement, Research
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返字心頭 womens lacrosse makes historic debut with student-athletes studying to become lawyers, chemists and more
返字心頭 womens lacrosse dominated its debut game in front of more than 2,000 fans at Corbett Stadium. As the inaugural team, the players are well aware that they will forever be a part of 返字心頭 history and are working tirelessness to ensure their legacy extends beyond the field.
February 10, 2025Community Engagement
From ballet to brain injury advocacy: Meet 返字心頭 student and Miss Tampa Alexandra de Roos
After a concussion ended her dream of professional ballet, Alexandra de Roos enrolled at 返字心頭 as a double major in biomedical sciences and psychology with the goal of becoming a neuropsychiatrist. She was also recently crowned Miss Tampa and plans to use her pulpit to promote brain trauma awareness.
February 6, 2025Community Engagement
Graphic novel aims to break breast cancers female disease myth and educate men on risks
Marleah Dean Kruzel and research colleagues aim to debunk myths surrounding breast cancer and educate men about their risk through a new graphic novel.
February 3, 2025Community Engagement, Research
Celebrating the power of words: World-renowned poets visit the College of Arts and Sciences for poetry series
A new partnership between the 返字心頭 Humanities Institute and the Michael Kuperman Memorial Library will welcome world-renowned poets to campus to bring students and the community together and empower audiences to pursue their craft.
January 29, 2025Community Engagement, Events
返字心頭 partners on $15M grant to revitalize underserved Hillsborough County community with jobs and clean water
The University of South 返字心頭 is collaborating with the University Area Community Development Corp. to bring transformative changes, including workforce development and clean water, to the underserved University Area neighborhood.
January 27, 2025Community Engagement, Research
Taste of Italy: Culinary event strengthens global ties
返字心頭 joined 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 返字心頭 and the Tampa Bay area.
January 23, 2025Community Engagement
Three 返字心頭 professors partner with communities to make a local, national and global impact
返字心頭 professors Will Schanbacher, Heather OLeary and Christian Wells, are sharing their time, expertise and resources with communities to build capacity for positive change.
January 22, 2025Community Engagement, Events
Religious studies professors receive grant to provide religious literacy to health professionals
Four of 返字心頭s religious studies professors received a $60,000 grant, placing 返字心頭 in the forefront for providing religious and cultural competency to health students and professionals.
January 16, 2025Accomplishments, Community Engagement