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New Method Gives Glaucoma Researchers Control Over Eye Pressure

Neuroscientists at the University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ have become the first to definitively prove pressure in the eye is sufficient to cause and explain glaucoma. They come to this conclusion following the development of a method that permits continuous regulation of pressure without damaging the eye.

February 24, 2020Research and Innovation

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ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Collects Biometric Data to Measure Impressions of Democratic Presidential Debate

Thirty-five University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ students and faculty members participated in a first-of-its-kind experiment during Wednesday night’s Democratic presidential debate.

February 20, 2020Research and Innovation

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ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Engineering Institute Awarded Contract with U.S. Special Operations Command Worth up to $85 Million

The University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Institute of Applied Engineering and U.S. Special Operations Command have entered into a new contract that paves the way for researchers and students to collaborate with SOCOM to help solve significant challenges facing the nation.

February 19, 2020Research and Innovation

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ student combines psychology and art therapy for mental health

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ student combines psychology and art therapy for mental health

A lifelong artist, Anna Marie Fennell knows the transformative power art can have in someone's life.

February 18, 2020Student Success

Distinguished diplomats, military officials, academic experts, students and thousands of community members will convene for the 2020 St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs on the campus of ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ St. Petersburg.

February 18, 2020University News

The first six ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health Heart Institute laboratories have begun the move into their new space on the 6th and 7th floors of the new Morsani College of Medicine building in Water Street Tampa.

February 18, 2020ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ St. Petersburg is leading a major state initiative to empower K-12 school personnel to recognize and respond to symptoms of emotional and mental distress among students.

February 17, 2020University News

This 3D laser scan of Robles Park Village shows the location of grave-shaped objects (shown in blue) beneath the surface and is made from GPR data from FPAN ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ and T2 Utility Engineers. Historical maps were also used to locate the boundaries of Zion Cemetery. [Image courtesy of Cardno and T2 Utility Engineers]

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Works with Local Community to Uncover the Legacies of Those Forgotten

The University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ and ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Public Archaeology Network (FPAN) are working with local officials and community members to rediscover unmarked graves and identify those forgotten there.

February 14, 2020Research and Innovation

Just as the eyes are the window to the soul, a liter of seawater can be a window to all life in a region of the sea—revealing organisms from microbes to mammals. Or at least pretty close, says a team from the ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ College of Marine Science that recently reported a promising pilot study in Nature Communications.

February 13, 2020Research and Innovation

University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Bulls too sick or injured to get to the campus health clinic now have an easy solution: call the new student-staffed Medical Response Unit.

February 13, 2020Campus Life

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Former National Security Agency Director to Lead Cyber ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬

The University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ appoints J. Michael (Mike) McConnell, retired U.S. Navy vice admiral and former director of the National Security Agency (NSA), as executive director of Cyber ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬. McConnell brings an extensive military and intelligence background that will help further Cyber ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s mission of positioning the state as a national leader in cybersecurity.

February 12, 2020University News

University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬: A Preeminent Research University

Announcing new leadership for Cyber ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬

Effective Feb. 17, retired U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Mike McConnell, former director of the National Security Agency and a nationally regarded cybersecurity expert, will assume the role of executive director of Cyber ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬.

February 12, 2020University News

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