News Feed

Filter By

Submit

Viewing items with Category: All Categories, Year: All Years

Student plays the guitar in front of an LED wall donated to ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬

Gift of more than $500,000 in cutting-edge technology equipment will benefit ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ mass communications students, faculty

The University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ today announced a gift from Diamond View Studios and VÅ« Technologies to the College of Arts and Sciences to support virtual production education and training in the Zimmerman School of Advertising & Mass Communications.

September 15, 2021University News

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Presidential Search Committee meeting at the ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ St. Petersburg campus

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Presidential Search Committee holds its first meeting

The 15-member University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Presidential Search Committee has met for the first time, which included an overview of the search process and an initial discussion with the search firm, SP&A Executive Search.

September 15, 2021University News

Nearly 150 students on the St. Petersburg campus are in the prestigious college that provides an intimate, discussion-based learning experience with greater experiential and research opportunities.

September 14, 2021University News

Four children carry plastic containers on their heads while walking on a dirt path.

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ professor invited to join UN and UNESCO advisory group on genocide education in Africa

Due to his depth and breadth of knowledge in the field of Holocaust and genocide studies, Edward Kissi, associate professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Global Studies, has been invited by the United Nations (UN) and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to become a member of their Advisory Group on Genocide Education in Africa.

September 14, 2021Research and Innovation

A group of ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ students holding up the Bull hand sign with the text

U.S. News and World Report ranks ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ as America’s fastest-rising university, inside the top 50

The University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ is the fastest-rising university in America over the past decade, public or private, according to U.S. News and World Report 2022 Best Colleges rankings released today. For the third consecutive year, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ ranks as one of the nation’s top 50 public universities.

September 13, 2021University News

Two children stand around a computer

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ research team awarded Library of Congress grant to promote visual literacy and historical inquiry with young children

The Library of Congress grant will fund a project designed to strengthen the skills of early childhood teachers in supporting preschoolers’ exploratory learning and play-based inquiry using community-based historical photographs.

September 10, 2021Research and Innovation

During the groundbreaking ceremony for the Indoor Performance Facility, former House Speaker and co-chairman of Tampa Bay's Super Bowl LV Host Committee Will Weatherford announced ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ will pursue an on-campus stadium.

September 8, 2021ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Athletics

Riffatul Islam, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Sarasota-Manatee campus governor

Twenty years: ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ community reflects on the 9/11 terrorist attacks and how the tragedy has shaped countless careers

From expertise in anti-terrorism to veterans services and providing sustained medical treatment to survivors, the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks have shaped countless careers at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬.

September 8, 2021Research and Innovation, University News

Graphic that explains the Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program rankings

Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program ranked No. 3 in the world

The ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Muma College of Business’s Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program is listed among the elite in the world. Rankings released by SportBusiness show the postgraduate program edged closer to the top, ranking No. 3 in the world, No. 3 in the United States and No. 1 in ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬.

September 7, 2021University News

A professor's lifelong battle against deadly bacterial superbugs

A professor's lifelong battle against deadly bacterial superbugs

Lindsey Shaw's journey from hip surgery to scientific leadership is marked by a lifelong quest to understand and combat deadly bacterial superbugs. Through interdisciplinary collaboration and innovative research at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬, Shaw is at the forefront of developing new treatments and strategies to tackle drug-resistant infections and improve global healthcare.

September 3, 2021Research and Innovation

Portrait of Professor Lindsey (Les) Shaw with his lab trainees and students

Molecular detective on a mission to discover the mysteries of drug-resistant bacterial pathogens

Since Professor Les Shaw joined ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ as a researcher in 2007, he’s discovered several systems within bacteria cells that have led to significant therapeutic developments for treating drug-resistant bacteria. He attributes his success to ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s interdisciplinary and collegial community of scientists.

September 3, 2021Research and Innovation

American flag

Federal grant will enhance support services for ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s student veterans

The Center of Excellence for Veteran Student Service has received federal funding to enhance the capacity of the Office of Veteran Success, building on existing services and expanding the support at the St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Manatee and Tampa campuses.

September 3, 2021University News

Story Ideas

The ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Newsroom is dedicated to sharing ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬'s story beyond Tampa Bay. We are looking for impactful projects that interest a broad audience outside academia. Stories with compelling imagery are preferred. If you have a story to tell, let the ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ News team know by filling out the .

News Archive

Learn more about ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬'s journey to Preeminence by viewing Newsroom articles from past years.