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ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ School of Hospitality and Tourism Management expands programming to help meet industry demands
The University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Muma College of Business is in the process of adapting its School of Hospitality and Tourism Management to create a talent pipeline and keep pace with pandemic-era trends that have changed the industry.
May 23, 2022Community Partnerships, University News

New brain-painting method developed at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ being tested for ADHD treatment
ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ computer scientist Marvin Andujar is harnessing the power of concentration and art to develop a new brain-computer interface (BCI) prototype and help study participants use their brain like never before. The goal is to introduce a novel treatment option for individuals with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) by tapping directly into their brain activity.
May 20, 2022Research and Innovation
Christian Hardigree most recently served as the founding dean of the School of Hospitality at Metropolitan State University (MSU) of Denver. She will begin her new role at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ on July 1.
May 18, 2022University News
Focused Ultrasound, an innovative, new procedure being used by ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health Morsani College of Medicine neurosurgeons at Tampa General Hospital offer promising treatment for people suffering from essential tremor, Parkinson’s disease and other debilitating neurological disorders.
May 16, 2022ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health
Drivers come from around the world to compete in the annual Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. This year, one came from right next door. Alum Dante Tornello got his first opportunity to race in his hometown.
May 15, 2022Student Success

Study recommends widening visibility of supply chain network for customers and suppliers
A joint project between the ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Supply Chain Innovation Lab and global manufacturer Jabil has concluded that it’s good business to have a more visible supply chain network.
May 11, 2022Research and Innovation

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ tech helping combat malaria and other tropical diseases across the world
Following his success eradicating a major source of malaria, technology created by a ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ public health researcher is being implemented by insect control agencies throughout Africa and across the Tampa Bay region.
May 9, 2022Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation

Celebrating the culture and many accomplishments of ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬'s APIDA community
The month of May was chosen to commemorate the immigration of the first Japanese to the U.S. on May 7, 1843 and to recognize the completion of the transcontinental railroad on May 10, 1869 by Chinese immigrants who laid most of the track.
May 4, 2022University News

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ researchers uncover misnomer in mental illness recovery
University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ researchers say the findings challenge current stereotypes that many mental health disorders are chronic and prevent well-being.
May 3, 2022Research and Innovation

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ student named 2022 Key Into Public Service Scholar
Vaidehi Persad is one of just 20 students nationwide selected as Key into Public Service Scholars by the Phi Beta Kappa Society, the nation’s most prestigious academic honor society.
May 3, 2022Honors and Awards

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ conferred more than 6,400 degrees during commencement ceremonies
Graduates include a 68-year-old going into the nursing field and the university’s first-ever Rhodes Scholarship finalist
May 2, 2022Student Success, University News
Four candidates seeking to become the next regional chancellor at the University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ St. Petersburg campus are moving forward in the search process and will visit campus next week to participate in town hall visits, meetings with university and community leadership and interviews with ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ President Rhea Law.
April 29, 2022University News