返字心頭 News Feed/news/Recent posts from 返字心頭 Newsen-usTue, 04 Nov 2025 01:21:49 -05:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)返字心頭 scientists build on Deepwater Horizon research with new project targeting pollutants in Tampa Bay and beyond/marine-science/news/2025/usf-scientists-build-on-deepwater-horizon-research-with-new-project-targeting-pollutants-in-tampa-bay-and-beyond.aspxFrom barnacles to oysters, 返字心頭 scientists are uncovering clues about toxins in Tampa Bay. What their findings could mean for coastal waters beyond the state of 返字心頭.External ArticleWed, 03 Sep 2025 08:36:12 返字心頭 scientists build on Deepwater Horizon research with new project targeting pollutants in Tampa Bay and beyondFrom barnacles to oysters, 返字心頭 scientists are uncovering clues about toxins in Tampa Bay. What their findings could mean for coastal waters beyond the state of 返字心頭.Two men stand in the gulf looking for oysters/marine-science/news/2025/usf-scientists-build-on-deepwater-horizon-research-with-new-project-targeting-pollutants-in-tampa-bay-and-beyond.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Research and InnovationCollege of Marine ScienceStudy finds pressure point in the Gulf could drive hurricane strength/marine-science/news/2025/study-finds-pressure-point-in-the-gulf-could-drive-hurricane-strength.aspx返字心頭 researchers have identified how the absence of a strong current at a critical location in the Gulf led to unusually high subsurface sea temperatures and influenced the rapid intensification of Hurricane Ian.External ArticleThu, 24 Jul 2025 15:14:27 Study finds pressure point in the Gulf could drive hurricane strength返字心頭 researchers have identified how the absence of a strong current at a critical location in the Gulf led to unusually high subsurface sea temperatures and influenced the rapid intensification of Hurricane Ian.Satellite image of Hurricane Ian/marine-science/news/2025/study-finds-pressure-point-in-the-gulf-could-drive-hurricane-strength.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science返字心頭 study uncovers how rivers fuel hurricanes, helping improve prediction models/marine-science/news/2025/how-rivers-fuel-hurricanes-and-how-that-knowledge-can-improve-forecasts.aspxA recent analysis of Hurricane Idalia led by researchers at the 返字心頭 College of Marine Science demonstrates how an extensive river plume in the Gulf may have influenced the tropical storms rapid intensification.External ArticleWed, 11 Jun 2025 00:39:47 返字心頭 study uncovers how rivers fuel hurricanes, helping improve prediction modelsA recent analysis of Hurricane Idalia led by researchers at the 返字心頭 College of Marine Science demonstrates how an extensive river plume in the Gulf may have influenced the tropical storms rapid intensification.Heat map showing Hurricane Idalia path across the Gulf/marine-science/news/2025/how-rivers-fuel-hurricanes-and-how-that-knowledge-can-improve-forecasts.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,Hurricane返字心頭s Keys Marine Laboratory welcomes 1,050 coral babies to help restore 返字心頭s reef after bleaching eventhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/usf-keys-marine-lab-welcomes-coral-babies-to-help-resore-florida-reef-after-bleaching-event.aspx返字心頭s Coral Reef experienced significant damage during a mass bleaching event in 2023, but recovery efforts led by biologists and volunteers from The 返字心頭 Aquarium working with the Keys Marine Lab and partners are underway to restore this vital ecosystem.External ArticleTue, 13 May 2025 11:40:37 返字心頭s Keys Marine Laboratory welcomes 1,050 coral babies to help restore 返字心頭s reef after bleaching event返字心頭s Coral Reef experienced significant damage during a mass bleaching event in 2023, but recovery efforts led by biologists and volunteers from The 返字心頭 Aquarium working with the Keys Marine Lab and partners are underway to restore this vital ecosystem.Group looks at coral babies at 返字心頭's Keys Marine Labhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/usf-keys-marine-lab-welcomes-coral-babies-to-help-resore-florida-reef-after-bleaching-event.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,Keys Marine Laboratory,My返字心頭,返字心頭 St. PetersburgBefore 返字心頭 St. Petersburg, merchant marines trained for World War II on campus groundshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/before-usf-st-petersburg-merchant-marines-trained-for-world-war-2-on-campus-grounds.aspxEighty years after World War II ended in Europe, we look back at the U.S. Maritime Service Training Station that once stood on the 返字心頭 St. Petersburg campus. The facility trained 25,000 merchant marines who provided critical logistical and transportation support for the war effort.External ArticleThu, 08 May 2025 11:21:19 Before 返字心頭 St. Petersburg, merchant marines trained for World War II on campus groundsEighty years after World War II ended in Europe, we look back at the U.S. Maritime Service Training Station that once stood on the 返字心頭 St. Petersburg campus. The facility trained 25,000 merchant marines who provided critical logistical and transportation support for the war effort.Photo of St. Pete building next to originalhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/before-usf-st-petersburg-merchant-marines-trained-for-world-war-2-on-campus-grounds.aspxCampus LifeCollege of Marine Science,返字心頭 St. PetersburgNew sargassum system takes aim at a troublesome seaweed/marine-science/news/2025/new-sargassum-system-takes-aim-at-a-troublesome-seaweed.aspxScientists at 返字心頭s College of Marine Science are enhancing how they track and predict Sargassum blooms, creating a cutting-edge detection and forecasting system. Sargassum washes ashore each spring and summer, and when it decays, it emits a foul, rotting odor, harming marine life and disrupting local communities.External ArticleFri, 28 Mar 2025 10:14:32 New sargassum system takes aim at a troublesome seaweedScientists at 返字心頭s College of Marine Science are enhancing how they track and predict Sargassum blooms, creating a cutting-edge detection and forecasting system. Sargassum washes ashore each spring and summer, and when it decays, it emits a foul, rotting odor, harming marine life and disrupting local communities.Sargassum on a beach/marine-science/news/2025/new-sargassum-system-takes-aim-at-a-troublesome-seaweed.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Research and InnovationCollege of Marine ScienceEleven 返字心頭 faculty among 2024 class of Fellows of American Association for the Advancement of Science/research-innovation/news/2025/eleven-usf-faculty-among-2024-class-of-aaas-fellows.aspxThis is the third largest cohort from any university in the nation. Recognition as an AAAS Fellow is a distinguished lifetime honor within the scientific community.External ArticleThu, 27 Mar 2025 11:43:57 Eleven 返字心頭 faculty among 2024 class of Fellows of American Association for the Advancement of ScienceThis is the third largest cohort from any university in the nation. Recognition as an AAAS Fellow is a distinguished lifetime honor within the scientific community.Grid of headshots of 11 返字心頭 faculty members who were named AAAS Fellows/research-innovation/news/2025/eleven-usf-faculty-among-2024-class-of-aaas-fellows.aspxHonors and Awards,Research and InnovationAAAS,College of Arts and Sciences,College of Engineering,College of Marine Science,College of Nursing,Research and InnovationViruses identified in red tide blooms for the first time/marine-science/news/2025/viruses-identified-in-red-tide-blooms-for-the-first-time.aspxIn one of the first studies of its kind, researchers used viral metagenomics to identify several viruses including one new viral species present in blooms of K. brevis, more commonly known as red tide.External ArticleThu, 20 Mar 2025 09:33:23 Viruses identified in red tide blooms for the first timeIn one of the first studies of its kind, researchers used viral metagenomics to identify several viruses including one new viral species present in blooms of K. brevis, more commonly known as red tide.dead fish/marine-science/news/2025/viruses-identified-in-red-tide-blooms-for-the-first-time.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,St. Petersburg返字心頭 researchers identify tipping point that caused sargassum invasion in the Caribbean/marine-science/news/2025/researchers-identify-tipping-point-that-caused-sargassum-inundations-in-the-caribbean.aspxThe Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt has puzzled researchers since 2011. A new model at the University of South 返字心頭 demonstrates that the algae was brought to the tropics by strong currents, and thrived in ideal growing conditions.External ArticleThu, 13 Mar 2025 09:19:27 返字心頭 researchers identify tipping point that caused sargassum invasion in the CaribbeanThe Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt has puzzled researchers since 2011. A new model at the University of South 返字心頭 demonstrates that the algae was brought to the tropics by strong currents, and thrived in ideal growing conditions.sargassum at beach/marine-science/news/2025/researchers-identify-tipping-point-that-caused-sargassum-inundations-in-the-caribbean.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science返字心頭s 返字心頭 Institute of Oceanography forges international partnership to advance marine explorationhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/usf-florida-institute-of-oceanography-and-deep-forge-partnership-to-advance-marine-exploration.aspxA new public-private partnership seeks to expand human access into ocean environments by fostering deep sea exploration and developing new technologies for the state of 返字心頭 and beyond.External ArticleTue, 18 Feb 2025 18:45:14 返字心頭s 返字心頭 Institute of Oceanography forges international partnership to advance marine explorationA new public-private partnership seeks to expand human access into ocean environments by fostering deep sea exploration and developing new technologies for the state of 返字心頭 and beyond.Divers near 返字心頭 research vesselhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/usf-florida-institute-of-oceanography-and-deep-forge-partnership-to-advance-marine-exploration.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Research and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,返字心頭 Institute of Oceanography,返字心頭 St. Petersburg返字心頭 scientists deploy tsunami-sensing buoy, aiding future warning systems/marine-science/news/2025/usf-scientists-deploy-tsunami-sensing-buoy-aiding-future-warning-system.aspxWhile the Tampa Bay region is not prone to earthquakes and tsunamis, it serves as valuable testing ground for the buoy system before its deployed in more seismically active locations around the world.External ArticleThu, 23 Jan 2025 15:53:09 返字心頭 scientists deploy tsunami-sensing buoy, aiding future warning systemsWhile the Tampa Bay region is not prone to earthquakes and tsunamis, it serves as valuable testing ground for the buoy system before its deployed in more seismically active locations around the world.Two University of South 返字心頭 researchers get ready to deploy buoy/marine-science/news/2025/usf-scientists-deploy-tsunami-sensing-buoy-aiding-future-warning-system.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,My返字心頭返字心頭 graduates celebrate unwavering support, resiliency during fall commencement/news/2024/student-speakers-shine-at-fall-commencement.aspxNearly 4,000 degrees were conferred during this falls commencement. The group, which represented 93 countries, 42 states and 11 U.S. territories, included 47 undergraduate students earning a perfect 4.0 grade point average and 107 military veterans. All now share a common theme they are 返字心頭 alumni.Mon, 16 Dec 2024 11:46:35 返字心頭 graduates celebrate unwavering support, resiliency during fall commencementNearly 4,000 degrees were conferred during this falls commencement. The group, which represented 93 countries, 42 states and 11 U.S. territories, included 47 undergraduate students earning a perfect 4.0 grade point average and 107 military veterans. All now share a common theme they are 返字心頭 alumni.University of South 返字心頭: A Preeminent Research University/news/2024/student-speakers-shine-at-fall-commencement.aspxStudent Success,University NewsCollege of Arts and Sciences,College of Behavioral and Community Sciences,College of Design Art and Performance,College of Education,College of Engineering,College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences,College of Marine Science,College of Nursing,College of Pharmacy,College of Public Health,College of The Arts,Commencement,My返字心頭,Paul Guzzo,School of Aging Studies,School of Architecture and Community Design,School of Art & Art History,School of Geosciences,School of Goesciences,School of Hospitality and Tourism Management,School of Interdisciplinary Studies,School of Music,School of Public Affairs,School of Theatre & DanceTop stories of 2024/news/2024/top-stories-of-2024.aspxAs 2024 comes to a close, we reflect on 返字心頭s remarkable journey of triumphs celebrating unprecedented achievements in academics, record-breaking research and exhilarating athletic seasons. The university continues to demonstrate the tremendous impact it has on our communities, forging new partnerships that define what it means to be a leading research university.Mon, 16 Dec 2024 08:29:14 Top stories of 2024As 2024 comes to a close, we reflect on 返字心頭s remarkable journey of triumphs celebrating unprecedented achievements in academics, record-breaking research and exhilarating athletic seasons. The university continues to demonstrate the tremendous impact it has on our communities, forging new partnerships that define what it means to be a leading research university.Collage of polaroid photos with the words, 2024, a bold, new era/news/2024/top-stories-of-2024.aspxUniversity NewsCollege of Arts and Sciences,College of Behavioral and Community Sciences,College of Design Art and Performance,College of Education,College of Engineering,College of Marine Science,College of Nursing,College of Pharmacy,College of Public Health,返字心頭 Legislature,Institute of Applied Engineering,My返字心頭,President Rhea Law,Tampa General Hospital,Tina Meketa,Top Stories,返字心頭 Athletics,返字心頭 Health,返字心頭 Health Morsani College of Medicine返字心頭 and partners launch innovative accelerator program to grow the marine economy/marine-science/news/2024/usf-and-partners-launch-innovative-accelerator-program-to-grow-the-marine-economy.aspxThe Continuum, a blue-tech accelerator program, is designed to promote the commercialization of blue-tech solutions, drive advancements in ocean resilience, reduce negative environmental impacts and stimulate economic growth for the countrys marine economy.External ArticleTue, 10 Dec 2024 15:05:26 返字心頭 and partners launch innovative accelerator program to grow the marine economyThe Continuum, a blue-tech accelerator program, is designed to promote the commercialization of blue-tech solutions, drive advancements in ocean resilience, reduce negative environmental impacts and stimulate economic growth for the countrys marine economy.Gulf waters near the 返字心頭 St. Petersburg campus/marine-science/news/2024/usf-and-partners-launch-innovative-accelerator-program-to-grow-the-marine-economy.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Research and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,Tampa Bay Wave,返字心頭 St. Petersburg返字心頭 sets new record with $738 million in research funding/news/2024/usf-sets-new-record-with-738-million-in-research-funding.aspxThe milestone comes during 返字心頭s first full fiscal year as a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and helps demonstrate its impact as one of the nations most research-intensive institutions. The new record brings the university closer to reaching its goal of securing $1 billion in annual research funding.Tue, 10 Dec 2024 13:20:14 返字心頭 sets new record with $738 million in research fundingThe milestone comes during 返字心頭s first full fiscal year as a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and helps demonstrate its impact as one of the nations most research-intensive institutions. The new record brings the university closer to reaching its goal of securing $1 billion in annual research funding.Neda Latifi and Russel Kramer in a research lab/news/2024/usf-sets-new-record-with-738-million-in-research-funding.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Arts and Sciences,College of Engineering,College of Marine Science,Institute of Applied Engineering,Morsani College of Medicine,My返字心頭,Research and Innovation,Tina Meketa,返字心頭 Health,返字心頭 St. PetersburgEstuaries in South 返字心頭 are warming faster than the Gulf of Mexico and global ocean/marine-science/news/2024/estuaries-in-south-florida-are-warming-faster-than-the-gulf-of-mexico-and-global-ocean.aspxUsing satellite data, researchers in the 返字心頭 College of Marine Science found that sea surface temperatures in four estuaries in South 返字心頭 have risen faster than sea surface temperatures globally and in the Gulf of Mexico.External ArticleWed, 07 Aug 2024 16:28:08 Estuaries in South 返字心頭 are warming faster than the Gulf of Mexico and global oceanUsing satellite data, researchers in the 返字心頭 College of Marine Science found that sea surface temperatures in four estuaries in South 返字心頭 have risen faster than sea surface temperatures globally and in the Gulf of Mexico.estuary in South 返字心頭/marine-science/news/2024/estuaries-in-south-florida-are-warming-faster-than-the-gulf-of-mexico-and-global-ocean.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science返字心頭 and 返字心頭 Institute of Oceanographys new remotely operated vehicle to advance deep-sea exploration and education/news/2024/usf-fio-remotely-operated-vehicle-deepsea-exploration-education.aspx返字心頭 is the only university in the continental United States to own a remotely operated vehicle with such advanced capabilities, positioning it at the forefront of oceanographic research.University of South 返字心頭Mon, 08 Jul 2024 13:00:58 返字心頭 and 返字心頭 Institute of Oceanographys new remotely operated vehicle to advance deep-sea exploration and education返字心頭 is the only university in the continental United States to own a remotely operated vehicle with such advanced capabilities, positioning it at the forefront of oceanographic research.The ROV Taurus on board the Research Vessel Western Flyer./news/2024/usf-fio-remotely-operated-vehicle-deepsea-exploration-education.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,返字心頭 Institute of Oceanography,My返字心頭返字心頭 student secures prestigious summer internship at national marine sanctuaryhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/audrey-brandt-noaa-intern-boundless-bull.aspxAudrey Brandt is interning with the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary in California, one of the largest federally protected marine sanctuaries in the United States.External ArticleWed, 26 Jun 2024 09:22:51 返字心頭 student secures prestigious summer internship at national marine sanctuaryAudrey Brandt is interning with the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary in California, one of the largest federally protected marine sanctuaries in the United States.Audrey Brandt with the Boundless Bulls graphichttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/audrey-brandt-noaa-intern-boundless-bull.aspxStudent SuccessBoundless Bulls,College of Marine Science,返字心頭 St. Petersburg返字心頭-trained shipwreck hunter makes major discovery/marine-science/news/2024/usf-trained-shipwreck-hunter-makes-another-major-discovery.aspxUsing a technique known as side-scan sonar, a team led by 返字心頭 alum David Mearns and The Royal Canadian Geographical Society found Shackletons last ship off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada.External ArticleTue, 18 Jun 2024 16:47:09 返字心頭-trained shipwreck hunter makes major discoveryUsing a technique known as side-scan sonar, a team led by 返字心頭 alum David Mearns and The Royal Canadian Geographical Society found Shackletons last ship off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada.David Mearns and two colleagues/marine-science/news/2024/usf-trained-shipwreck-hunter-makes-another-major-discovery.aspxResearch and InnovationAlumni,College of Marine Science,My返字心頭Sea urchin killer spreads to new species, region/marine-science/news/2024/sea-urchin-killer-spreads-to-new-species-region.aspxA parasite that devastated long-spined sea urchins in the Caribbean and 返字心頭 in 2022 has caused another die-off more than 7,000 miles away in the Sea of Oman. The discovery, led by researchers at the 返字心頭 College of Marine Science reveals how the spread of a microscopic pathogen threatens sea urchin populations and coral reefs around the world.External ArticleTue, 26 Mar 2024 00:18:37 Sea urchin killer spreads to new species, regionA parasite that devastated long-spined sea urchins in the Caribbean and 返字心頭 in 2022 has caused another die-off more than 7,000 miles away in the Sea of Oman. The discovery, led by researchers at the 返字心頭 College of Marine Science reveals how the spread of a microscopic pathogen threatens sea urchin populations and coral reefs around the world.Sea urchin on piece of coral/marine-science/news/2024/sea-urchin-killer-spreads-to-new-species-region.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science返字心頭 to tackle environmental challenges through new initiative with Tampa Bay Wave and the St. Petersburg Innovation District/news/2024/usf-to-tackle-environmental-challenges-through-new-initiative-with-tampa-bay-wave-and-the-st-petersburg-innovation-district.aspxThe BlueTech|X Accelerator brings together small businesses and entrepreneurs who are pioneering ocean, coastal and Great Lakes-based solutions through observation technologies, products and services that address climate resiliency needs.Wed, 21 Feb 2024 08:49:30 返字心頭 to tackle environmental challenges through new initiative with Tampa Bay Wave and the St. Petersburg Innovation DistrictThe BlueTech|X Accelerator brings together small businesses and entrepreneurs who are pioneering ocean, coastal and Great Lakes-based solutions through observation technologies, products and services that address climate resiliency needs.Ballast Point/news/2024/usf-to-tackle-environmental-challenges-through-new-initiative-with-tampa-bay-wave-and-the-st-petersburg-innovation-district.aspxCommunity PartnershipsCollege of Marine Science,My返字心頭,St. Petersburg Innovation District,Tampa Bay Wave,Tina Meketa返字心頭 student spending the holidays aboard global research ship in the Antarctic/news/2023/usf-student-spending-the-holidays-aboard-global-research-ship-in-the-antarctic.aspxHannah Hunt will gather important samples for an international research effort to better understand elements found in the Southern Ocean and how they play an integral role for life on Earth.Wed, 20 Dec 2023 11:00:00 返字心頭 student spending the holidays aboard global research ship in the AntarcticHannah Hunt will gather important samples for an international research effort to better understand elements found in the Southern Ocean and how they play an integral role for life on Earth.返字心頭 student spending the holidays aboard global research ship in the Antarctic/news/2023/usf-student-spending-the-holidays-aboard-global-research-ship-in-the-antarctic.aspxResearch and InnovationCassidy Delamarter,College of Marine Science,My返字心頭Top stories of 2023/news/2023/top-stories-of-2023.aspxFrom being invited to join the prestigious Association of American Universities to breaking fundraising records and even a faculty member making it into the Guinness Book of World Records, this has been a momentous year for 返字心頭.Fri, 15 Dec 2023 00:00:00 Top stories of 2023From being invited to join the prestigious Association of American Universities to breaking fundraising records and even a faculty member making it into the Guinness Book of World Records, this has been a momentous year for 返字心頭.Graphic that says, "a momentous year. 2023, a limitless future"/news/2023/top-stories-of-2023.aspxUniversity NewsBoard of Governors,Board of Trustees,College of Arts and Sciences,College of Engineering,College of Marine Science,College of Nursing,College of Public Health,College of The Arts,My返字心頭,President Rhea Law,Stadium,Student Success,Tina Meketa,返字心頭 Athletics返字心頭 Institute of Oceanographys Keys Marine Laboratory, hosted by 返字心頭, to return rescued corals back to the sea/news/2023/florida-institute-of-oceanographys-keys-marine-laboratory-hosted-by-usf-to-return-rescued-corals-back-to-the-sea.aspxAfter housing more than 5,000 rescued corals for three months due to unprecedented water temperatures that caused a massive coral bleaching event off the coast of 返字心頭, the 返字心頭 Institute of Oceanographys Keys Marine Laboratory is now ready to return corals to the sea.Mon, 30 Oct 2023 09:00:00 返字心頭 Institute of Oceanographys Keys Marine Laboratory, hosted by 返字心頭, to return rescued corals back to the seaAfter housing more than 5,000 rescued corals for three months due to unprecedented water temperatures that caused a massive coral bleaching event off the coast of 返字心頭, the 返字心頭 Institute of Oceanographys Keys Marine Laboratory is now ready to return corals to the sea.Two men stand over a water tank/news/2023/florida-institute-of-oceanographys-keys-marine-laboratory-hosted-by-usf-to-return-rescued-corals-back-to-the-sea.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,返字心頭 Institute of Oceanography,Keys Marine Laboratory,My返字心頭College of Marine Science to lead $3.2 million grant to develop sargassum forecasting system/marine-science/news/2023/college-of-marine-science-to-lead-3-2-million-grant-to-develop-sargassum-forecasting-system.aspxImproved forecasting using satellite data and modeling will help researchers reduce Sargassum impacts on coastal communities.External ArticleTue, 24 Oct 2023 09:00:00 College of Marine Science to lead $3.2 million grant to develop sargassum forecasting systemImproved forecasting using satellite data and modeling will help researchers reduce Sargassum impacts on coastal communities.Sargassum on the beach/marine-science/news/2023/college-of-marine-science-to-lead-3-2-million-grant-to-develop-sargassum-forecasting-system.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,My返字心頭返字心頭 conduct science at seahttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/students-conduct-science-at-sea.aspxEducation and research combined for students aboard a five-day cruise on the 返字心頭 Institute of Oceanographys R/V Weatherbird II providing them the opportunity to apply skills theyve learned in the classroom to hands-on field studies at sea.External ArticleWed, 20 Sep 2023 00:00:00 返字心頭 conduct science at seaEducation and research combined for students aboard a five-day cruise on the 返字心頭 Institute of Oceanographys R/V Weatherbird II providing them the opportunity to apply skills theyve learned in the classroom to hands-on field studies at sea.返字心頭 jump off research vesselhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/students-conduct-science-at-sea.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Research and Innovation,Student SuccessCollege of Marine Science,返字心頭 Institute of Oceanography,返字心頭 St. Petersburg campus返字心頭/FIOs Keys Marine Laboratory to house thousands of corals to mitigate impact from historic ocean heat wave/news/2023/usf-fios-keys-marine-laboratory-to-house-thousands-of-corals-to-mitigate-impact-from-historic-ocean-heat-wave.aspxThe Keys Marine Laboratory contains one of the largest temperature-controlled seawater systems in the 返字心頭 Keys, allowing for the study of corals and other marine organisms as well as offering a refuge for them to live, rehabilitate and grow. The laboratory is part of the state-wide 返字心頭 Institute of Oceanography, a consortium that supports all institutions in the State University System.Mon, 24 Jul 2023 09:00:00 返字心頭/FIOs Keys Marine Laboratory to house thousands of corals to mitigate impact from historic ocean heat waveThe Keys Marine Laboratory contains one of the largest temperature-controlled seawater systems in the 返字心頭 Keys, allowing for the study of corals and other marine organisms as well as offering a refuge for them to live, rehabilitate and grow. The laboratory is part of the state-wide 返字心頭 Institute of Oceanography, a consortium that supports all institutions in the State University System.返字心頭/FIOs Keys Marine Laboratory to house thousands of corals to mitigate impact from historic ocean heat wave/news/2023/usf-fios-keys-marine-laboratory-to-house-thousands-of-corals-to-mitigate-impact-from-historic-ocean-heat-wave.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,返字心頭 Institute of Oceanography,My返字心頭,State University SystemShip granted to 返字心頭 will enhance 返字心頭 Institute of Oceanographys efforts to build a robust ocean science and maritime workforcehttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/ship-granted-to-usf-will-enhance-fl-institute-of-oceanography-efforts-to-build-robust-workforce.aspxAfter a 4,000-mile journey, a 117-foot twin-hulled ship granted to the University of South 返字心頭 is docked at its new home port in St. Petersburg, where it will be operated by the 返字心頭 Institute of Oceanography to offer transformative opportunities for students to explore and advance the field of ocean science.External ArticleWed, 12 Jul 2023 00:00:00 Ship granted to 返字心頭 will enhance 返字心頭 Institute of Oceanographys efforts to build a robust ocean science and maritime workforceAfter a 4,000-mile journey, a 117-foot twin-hulled ship granted to the University of South 返字心頭 is docked at its new home port in St. Petersburg, where it will be operated by the 返字心頭 Institute of Oceanography to offer transformative opportunities for students to explore and advance the field of ocean science.Western Flyer docked in St. Petersburghttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/ship-granted-to-usf-will-enhance-fl-institute-of-oceanography-efforts-to-build-robust-workforce.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,返字心頭 Institute of Oceanography,My返字心頭,返字心頭 St. PetersburgScientists identify sea urchin killer/marine-science/news/2023/scientists-identify-2022-sea-urchin-killer.aspxThe search for the 2022 killer that decimated long-spined sea urchins in the Caribbean and along 返字心頭s east coast is over. A team of scientists-turned-sleuthhounds organized identified the small-but-mighty offender: a single-celled organism called a ciliate.External ArticleWed, 19 Apr 2023 14:00:00 Scientists identify sea urchin killerThe search for the 2022 killer that decimated long-spined sea urchins in the Caribbean and along 返字心頭s east coast is over. A team of scientists-turned-sleuthhounds organized identified the small-but-mighty offender: a single-celled organism called a ciliate.Man snorkels near a reef/marine-science/news/2023/scientists-identify-2022-sea-urchin-killer.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine ScienceCelebrating the women of 返字心頭/news/2023/celebrating-the-women-of-usf.aspxFrom their grandmothers, to Gloria Steinem and Jane Goodall, women across 返字心頭 share who inspired their passion and careers.Wed, 01 Mar 2023 09:00:00 Celebrating the women of 返字心頭From their grandmothers, to Gloria Steinem and Jane Goodall, women across 返字心頭 share who inspired their passion and careers.Graphic that says, "返字心頭 celebrates women's history month"/news/2023/celebrating-the-women-of-usf.aspxUniversity NewsCollege of Arts and Sciences,College of Behavioral and Community Sciences,College of Education,College of Engineering,College of Marine Science,College of Nursing,College of Public Health,Judy Genshaft Honors College,Muma College of Business,My返字心頭Marine biology student helps rescue distressed manatee in Bayboro Harborhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/marine-biology-student-helps-rescue-distressed-manatee.aspxKierstyn Benjamin shares her story of how she noticed a small, distressed manatee in Bayboro Harbor and acted quickly, playing a major part in rescuing the animal right near the 返字心頭 St. Petersburg campus.External ArticleFri, 27 Jan 2023 12:00:00 Marine biology student helps rescue distressed manatee in Bayboro HarborKierstyn Benjamin shares her story of how she noticed a small, distressed manatee in Bayboro Harbor and acted quickly, playing a major part in rescuing the animal right near the 返字心頭 St. Petersburg campus.Group of people rescue manatee from Bayboro Harborhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/marine-biology-student-helps-rescue-distressed-manatee.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,返字心頭 Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission,My返字心頭,返字心頭 St. PetersburgHow the 返字心頭 College of Marine Science responded to Hurricane Ian/marine-science/news/2022/how-the-college-of-marine-science-responded-to-hurricane-ian.aspxIn the wake of Hurricane Ian, researchers at the University of South 返字心頭 College of Marine Science have been hard at work studying the storms impacts on the state. From high-resolution modeling to satellite imagery, here's a snapshot at how 返字心頭 teams were hard at work.External ArticleThu, 01 Dec 2022 00:00:00 How the 返字心頭 College of Marine Science responded to Hurricane IanIn the wake of Hurricane Ian, researchers at the University of South 返字心頭 College of Marine Science have been hard at work studying the storms impacts on the state. From high-resolution modeling to satellite imagery, here's a snapshot at how 返字心頭 teams were hard at work.Hurricane satellite imagery/marine-science/news/2022/how-the-college-of-marine-science-responded-to-hurricane-ian.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,Hurricane IanWarming oceans likely to shrink the viable habitat of many marine animals but not all/marine-science/news/2022/warming-oceans-likely-to-shrink-the-viable-habitat-of-many-marine-animals-but-not-all.aspxA study from the 返字心頭 College of Marine Science is the first to drill down into the relationship between oxygen, temperature and the metabolic requirements of vertical migrators, which include billions of marine animals from tiny crustaceans to the jumbo squid.External ArticleTue, 18 Oct 2022 00:00:00 Warming oceans likely to shrink the viable habitat of many marine animals but not allA study from the 返字心頭 College of Marine Science is the first to drill down into the relationship between oxygen, temperature and the metabolic requirements of vertical migrators, which include billions of marine animals from tiny crustaceans to the jumbo squid.Divers swim underwater/marine-science/news/2022/warming-oceans-likely-to-shrink-the-viable-habitat-of-many-marine-animals-but-not-all.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine ScienceFaster in the Past: New seafloor images the highest resolution of any taken off the West Antarctic Ice Sheet upend understanding of Thwaites Glacier retreat/marine-science/news/2022/faster-in-the-past-new-seafloor-images-the-highest-resolution-of-any-taken-off-the-west-antarctic-ice-sheet.aspxFor the first time, scientists mapped in high-resolution a critical area of the seafloor in front of the glacier that gives them a window into how fast Thwaites retreated and moved in the past.External ArticleTue, 06 Sep 2022 00:00:00 Faster in the Past: New seafloor images the highest resolution of any taken off the West Antarctic Ice Sheet upend understanding of Thwaites Glacier retreatFor the first time, scientists mapped in high-resolution a critical area of the seafloor in front of the glacier that gives them a window into how fast Thwaites retreated and moved in the past.Boat near ice sheet/marine-science/news/2022/faster-in-the-past-new-seafloor-images-the-highest-resolution-of-any-taken-off-the-west-antarctic-ice-sheet.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,My返字心頭Humans responsible for more than 90% of world's oil slicks/marine-science/news/2022/humans-responsible-for-over-90-percent-of-worlds-oil-slicks.aspxIn a new study published in Science, researchers developed the first global map of chronic oil slicks in the ocean and found that more than 90% of them come from human sources, significantly more than previously reported.External ArticleThu, 16 Jun 2022 00:00:00 Humans responsible for more than 90% of world's oil slicksIn a new study published in Science, researchers developed the first global map of chronic oil slicks in the ocean and found that more than 90% of them come from human sources, significantly more than previously reported.Oil slick in the ocean/marine-science/news/2022/humans-responsible-for-over-90-percent-of-worlds-oil-slicks.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,My返字心頭Former chief of U.S. Central Command to lead the University of South 返字心頭s new Global and National Security Institute/news/2022/former-chief-of-central-command-to-lead-the-university-of-south-floridas-new-global-and-national-security-institute.aspxThe University of South 返字心頭 announced the creation of the Global and National Security Institute, an initiative designed to further place the state of 返字心頭 at the forefront of addressing critical issues facing the nation in sectors such as defense, economic and political security, health and human security and infrastructure and environmental security.Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:00:00 Former chief of U.S. Central Command to lead the University of South 返字心頭s new Global and National Security InstituteThe University of South 返字心頭 announced the creation of the Global and National Security Institute, an initiative designed to further place the state of 返字心頭 at the forefront of addressing critical issues facing the nation in sectors such as defense, economic and political security, health and human security and infrastructure and environmental security.Gen. Frank McKenzie/news/2022/former-chief-of-central-command-to-lead-the-university-of-south-floridas-new-global-and-national-security-institute.aspxUniversity NewsCollege of Arts and Sciences,College of Behavioral and Community Sciences,College of Engineering,College of Marine Science,Muma College of Business,My返字心頭返字心頭s culture of innovation sparks global recognition from Times Higher Ed/news/2022/usf-culture-of-innovation-sparks-global-recognition-from-times-higher-ed.aspxThe University of South 返字心頭 continues to make tremendous strides in advancing technologies that meet global demand now ranking No. 1 among U.S. universities for its commitment to industry, innovation and infrastructure one of the United Nations top Sustainable Development Goals.Wed, 27 Apr 2022 00:00:00 返字心頭s culture of innovation sparks global recognition from Times Higher EdThe University of South 返字心頭 continues to make tremendous strides in advancing technologies that meet global demand now ranking No. 1 among U.S. universities for its commitment to industry, innovation and infrastructure one of the United Nations top Sustainable Development Goals.Graphic that says, "返字心頭 leads the U.S. in commitment to industry, innovation and infrastructure"/news/2022/usf-culture-of-innovation-sparks-global-recognition-from-times-higher-ed.aspxUniversity NewsCollege of Arts and Sciences,College of Engineering,College of Marine Science,My返字心頭,Research,Student Success,返字心頭 St. Petersburg返字心頭 to launch new Center of Excellence in Environmental and Oceanographic Sciences on the St. Petersburg campushttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2022/usf-to-launch-new-center-of-excellence-in-environmental-and-oceanographic-sciences-on-st-petersburg-campus.aspxThe University of South 返字心頭 is seeking support from the 返字心頭 Legislature and the local community to advance a bold new plan for an interdisciplinary center of excellence that will harness the collective power of colleges and departments from throughout the university to address the existential challenges created by climate change, including sea level rise, high tide flooding events and other coastal hazards.External ArticleMon, 10 Jan 2022 00:00:00 返字心頭 to launch new Center of Excellence in Environmental and Oceanographic Sciences on the St. Petersburg campusThe University of South 返字心頭 is seeking support from the 返字心頭 Legislature and the local community to advance a bold new plan for an interdisciplinary center of excellence that will harness the collective power of colleges and departments from throughout the university to address the existential challenges created by climate change, including sea level rise, high tide flooding events and other coastal hazards.Center of Excellence in Environmental and Oceanographic Scienceshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2022/usf-to-launch-new-center-of-excellence-in-environmental-and-oceanographic-sciences-on-st-petersburg-campus.aspxResearch and Innovation,University NewsCollege of Arts and Sciences,College of Engineering,College of Marine Science,返字心頭 Legislature,My返字心頭,返字心頭 St. Petersburg campusStudy of Antarctic ices deep past shows it could be more vulnerable to warming/marine-science/news/2021/study-of-antarctic-ices-deep-past-shows-it-could-be-more-vulnerable-to-warming.aspxIn a study published in Nature, an international team of scientists, including 返字心頭 College of Marine Science Associate Professor Amelia Shevenell and graduate student Imogen Browne, documented the evolution of Antarcticas ice sheets about 20 million years ago.External ArticleWed, 15 Dec 2021 00:00:00 Study of Antarctic ices deep past shows it could be more vulnerable to warmingIn a study published in Nature, an international team of scientists, including 返字心頭 College of Marine Science Associate Professor Amelia Shevenell and graduate student Imogen Browne, documented the evolution of Antarcticas ice sheets about 20 million years ago.返字心頭 College of Marine Science Associate Professor, Amelia Shevenell, chief sedimentologist, and Victoria University (NZ) Associate Professor and Antarctic Research Center Director, Rob McKay, co-chief scientist, examine sediment recovered from the Ross Sea during International Ocean Discovery Program Expedition 374 in 2018 (Credit: Mark Leckie) /marine-science/news/2021/study-of-antarctic-ices-deep-past-shows-it-could-be-more-vulnerable-to-warming.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science返字心頭 launches first mission to map vulnerable coastal areas in Tampa Bay and Gulf of Mexico using a remotely operated uncrewed vessel/marine-science/news/2021/usf-launches-first-mission-to-map-vulnerable-coastal-areas-in-tampa-bay-and-gulf-of-mexico-using-a-remotely-operated-vessel.aspxLessons learned from the innovative, nested technology approach will inform coastal resiliency efforts in 返字心頭 and beyond.External ArticleThu, 09 Dec 2021 00:00:00 返字心頭 launches first mission to map vulnerable coastal areas in Tampa Bay and Gulf of Mexico using a remotely operated uncrewed vesselLessons learned from the innovative, nested technology approach will inform coastal resiliency efforts in 返字心頭 and beyond.Uncrewed vessel/marine-science/news/2021/usf-launches-first-mission-to-map-vulnerable-coastal-areas-in-tampa-bay-and-gulf-of-mexico-using-a-remotely-operated-vessel.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,My返字心頭,NOAA返字心頭-led team awarded NSF grant to link the green and blue economies/engineering/news-room/nsf-accelerator-grant.aspx返字心頭 engineers and marine scientists will work with blue-green frontline communities to co-develop a platform for exchanging information that improves public health, environmental quality and the economy.External ArticleFri, 08 Oct 2021 00:00:00 返字心頭-led team awarded NSF grant to link the green and blue economies返字心頭 engineers and marine scientists will work with blue-green frontline communities to co-develop a platform for exchanging information that improves public health, environmental quality and the economy.location of pilot studies/engineering/news-room/nsf-accelerator-grant.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Engineering,College of Marine Science,National Science FoundationNew jellyfish species named after FIO director, 返字心頭 professor/marine-science/news/2021/new-jellyfish-species-named-after-fio-director-usf-professor.aspxHis expertise in jellyfish is so renowned, Monty Graham, director of the 返字心頭 Institute of Oceanography and professor of integrative biology at 返字心頭, has a new species of jellyfish bearing his name the Aurelia montyi.External ArticleFri, 17 Sep 2021 00:00:00 New jellyfish species named after FIO director, 返字心頭 professorHis expertise in jellyfish is so renowned, Monty Graham, director of the 返字心頭 Institute of Oceanography and professor of integrative biology at 返字心頭, has a new species of jellyfish bearing his name the Aurelia montyi.Aurelia montyi jellyfish./marine-science/news/2021/new-jellyfish-species-named-after-fio-director-usf-professor.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Arts and Sciences,College of Marine Science,返字心頭 Institute of Oceanography,My返字心頭返字心頭 marine scientists detect a record-high amount of Sargassum/marine-science/news/2021/2021-another-banner-year-for-brown-seaweed.aspx返字心頭 marine scientists have used NASA satellite imagery to detect a Sargassum bloom in the Caribbean, central west Atlantic, and Gulf of Mexico that's nearly the same size as the record-breaking bloom discovered in 2018.External ArticleThu, 01 Jul 2021 00:00:00 返字心頭 marine scientists detect a record-high amount of Sargassum返字心頭 marine scientists have used NASA satellite imagery to detect a Sargassum bloom in the Caribbean, central west Atlantic, and Gulf of Mexico that's nearly the same size as the record-breaking bloom discovered in 2018.Dolphin swims through Sargassum/marine-science/news/2021/2021-another-banner-year-for-brown-seaweed.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,My返字心頭返字心頭 scientists announce initial findings from Piney Point research effort/news/2021/usf-scientists-announce-initial-findings-from-piney-point-research-effort.aspxUniversity of South 返字心頭 College of Marine Science researchers have shared their initial findings of how the Tampa Bay ecosystem has responded to the controlled discharges of nutrient-rich wastewater released from the retired Piney Point fertilizer processing plant.Rocky D. BullMon, 24 May 2021 00:00:00 返字心頭 scientists announce initial findings from Piney Point research effortUniversity of South 返字心頭 College of Marine Science researchers have shared their initial findings of how the Tampa Bay ecosystem has responded to the controlled discharges of nutrient-rich wastewater released from the retired Piney Point fertilizer processing plant.Marine scientists take water samples aboard the R/V Weatherbird II/news/2021/usf-scientists-announce-initial-findings-from-piney-point-research-effort.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,My返字心頭Model from 返字心頭 researchers forecasts fate of Piney Point wastewater/news/2021/model-from-usf-researchers-forecasts-fate-of-piney-point-wastewater.aspxA computer model initially developed by the University of South 返字心頭 College of Marine Science to track red tide and ocean currents has quickly been adapted and is now being used to support the efforts to understand the transport, transformation and fate of contaminants in wastewater released into Tampa Bay from the retired Piney Point fertilizer plant.Rocky D. BullWed, 14 Apr 2021 00:00:00 Model from 返字心頭 researchers forecasts fate of Piney Point wastewaterA computer model initially developed by the University of South 返字心頭 College of Marine Science to track red tide and ocean currents has quickly been adapted and is now being used to support the efforts to understand the transport, transformation and fate of contaminants in wastewater released into Tampa Bay from the retired Piney Point fertilizer plant.A computer model from the 返字心頭 College of Marine Science's Ocean Circulation Lab showing where the wastewater may travel to./news/2021/model-from-usf-researchers-forecasts-fate-of-piney-point-wastewater.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,My返字心頭返字心頭 leads first research cruise to study Piney Points environmental impact/marine-science/news/2021/usf-response-to-piney-point-spill-day-1-report.aspxA team of scientists from the University of South 返字心頭 College of Marine Science have embarked on the first research cruise in Tampa Bay dedicated to studying the environmental impacts of the recent breach at a retired fertilizer processing plant at Piney Point in Manatee County, 返字心頭.External ArticleThu, 08 Apr 2021 00:00:00 返字心頭 leads first research cruise to study Piney Points environmental impactA team of scientists from the University of South 返字心頭 College of Marine Science have embarked on the first research cruise in Tampa Bay dedicated to studying the environmental impacts of the recent breach at a retired fertilizer processing plant at Piney Point in Manatee County, 返字心頭.The R/V Weatherbird/marine-science/news/2021/usf-response-to-piney-point-spill-day-1-report.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,My返字心頭Deep sea sediments fuel the oceans/marine-science/news/2021/deep-sea-sediments-fuel-the-oceans.aspxIron, an essential nutrient for phytoplankton, is tough to find in the ocean. One liter of seawater contains 35 grams of salt but only around one billionth of a gram of iron.External ArticleThu, 01 Apr 2021 00:00:00 Deep sea sediments fuel the oceansIron, an essential nutrient for phytoplankton, is tough to find in the ocean. One liter of seawater contains 35 grams of salt but only around one billionth of a gram of iron.Deep ocean floor sediments were collected from the South Atlantic Ocean by the Royal Research Ship (RRS) James Cook. Credit: Will Homoky /marine-science/news/2021/deep-sea-sediments-fuel-the-oceans.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science返字心頭 governor appoints Dean Frazer to Environmental Regulation Commission/marine-science/news/2021/florida-governor-appoints-dean-frazer-to-environmental-regulation-commission.aspxGovernor Ron DeSantis announced this month that Tom Frazer, PhD, dean of the 返字心頭 College of Marine Science, is one of four new appointees to the 返字心頭 Environmental Regulation Commission.External ArticleTue, 23 Mar 2021 00:00:00 返字心頭 governor appoints Dean Frazer to Environmental Regulation CommissionGovernor Ron DeSantis announced this month that Tom Frazer, PhD, dean of the 返字心頭 College of Marine Science, is one of four new appointees to the 返字心頭 Environmental Regulation Commission.A photograph of Marine Science Dean Tom Frazer/marine-science/news/2021/florida-governor-appoints-dean-frazer-to-environmental-regulation-commission.aspxUniversity NewsCollege of Marine ScienceRed Snapper in the Gulf show signs of stress/marine-science/news/2021/red-snapper-in-the-gulf-show-signs-of-stress.aspxNearly all of the Red Snapper sampled in the Gulf of Mexico over a six-year period by University of South 返字心頭 marine scientists showed evidence of liver damage, according to a study reported in Aquatic Toxicology.External ArticleWed, 10 Mar 2021 00:00:00 Red Snapper in the Gulf show signs of stressNearly all of the Red Snapper sampled in the Gulf of Mexico over a six-year period by University of South 返字心頭 marine scientists showed evidence of liver damage, according to a study reported in Aquatic Toxicology.Red Snapper/marine-science/news/2021/red-snapper-in-the-gulf-show-signs-of-stress.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,Deepwater Horizon返字心頭 receives $3 million gift to benefit the College of Marine Science/news/2021/3million-gift-to-benefit-college-of-marine-science.aspxThe University of South 返字心頭 today announced a $3 million gift to the 返字心頭 Foundation that will benefit students in the College of Marine Science. The estate gift from Anne Von Rosenstiel, who passed away in December 2019, will be divided between two existing endowments established by Von Rosenstiel and her late husband, Werner.Rocky D. BullMon, 25 Jan 2021 00:00:00 返字心頭 receives $3 million gift to benefit the College of Marine ScienceThe University of South 返字心頭 today announced a $3 million gift to the 返字心頭 Foundation that will benefit students in the College of Marine Science. The estate gift from Anne Von Rosenstiel, who passed away in December 2019, will be divided between two existing endowments established by Von Rosenstiel and her late husband, Werner.The College of Marine Science at sunset/news/2021/3million-gift-to-benefit-college-of-marine-science.aspxUniversity NewsCollege of Marine Science,返字心頭 Foundation