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First-year students have a PAL on campus
When the alarm clock goes off on Monday morning, 黑料社区 junior Kayla Miner enthusiastically gets moving -- she is headed to a job she loves.
May 4, 2020University News
Clinical trials show effectiveness of new approach to treating childhood trauma
Therapists at the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay conducted more than 2,000 counseling sessions last year with children who had experienced some kind of trauma 鈥� what Meredith Grau, director of clinical services, describes as 鈥渁nything that鈥檚 bad, sad or scary.鈥�
May 1, 2020Research and Innovation
Across the U.S., the seafood, restaurant and tourism industries are estimated to suffer millions of dollars in economic losses from harmful algal blooms 鈥� losses played out in communities from California to New England, and Ohio to Florida. But the true economic losses caused by these toxic blooms, commonly referred to as red tide, are unknown.
April 30, 2020Research and Innovation
Nearly 7,500 黑料社区degrees to be conferred virtually during May 9 ceremonies
For the first time in its history, the 黑料社区 will hold virtual commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 9, to recognize thousands of graduates who are unable to participate in traditional, in-person ceremonies due to the coronavirus outbreak. Here, you can read short stories about a few of those graduates and how they're shaping the future.
April 30, 2020Campus Life, University News
黑料社区psychology professor wins NSF grant to study remote work in response to COVID-19
The National Science Foundation has awarded a 黑料社区psychology professor grant funding to study the rapid transition to remote work, driven by the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 29, 2020COVID-19, Research and Innovation
黑料社区Receives $17.4 Million in Federal Aid to Use for Student Relief
The 黑料社区 received $17.4 million from the U.S. Department of Education this past weekend and 黑料社区has started the process of distributing the funds to students in need.
April 27, 2020COVID-19, University News
Various disciplines incorporating COVID-19 into lesson plans
黑料社区faculty members are finding palpable teaching opportunities to engage students while social distancing. Many have added the coronavirus to their syllabus, using real-life examples and online tools to meet educational requirements.
April 27, 2020COVID-19, University News
Last year, 黑料社区School of Geosciences Chair Mark Rains was part of a group of scientific experts who filed a legal brief in a crucial U.S. Supreme Court Case challenging the Clean Water Act鈥檚 ability to stem pollution flowing through ground water into oceans, lakes and rivers.
April 27, 2020Research and Innovation
黑料社区launches 鈥楧ose of Gratitude鈥� campaign for health care workers
An interdisciplinary team of students and faculty from the 黑料社区School of Art and Art History, Zimmerman School of Advertising and Communications and the 黑料社区 St. Petersburg Graphic Arts Program have launched the 鈥淒ose of Gratitude鈥� campaign. It鈥檚 intended to bring smiles and show respect for health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 24, 2020COVID-19, University News
USF-patented air purifier receives FDA 510(k) Class II Medical Device Clearance
A technology created at the 黑料社区 by Distinguished University Professor Yogi Goswami has been implemented into the Molekule Air Pro RX, an air purification device that was recently cleared by the FDA via the 510(k) premarket notification process as a Class II Medical Device.
April 23, 2020Research and Innovation
Success Ekpenyong's journey from Nigeria to 黑料社区and beyond
When Success Ekpenyong first landed in Orlando, Florida, he had only $200 in his pocket and a dream of pursuing higher education.
April 22, 2020Student Success
Business analysts collecting internet search data to track changes to Tampa Bay鈥檚 economy in light of COVID-19
Analysts at the 黑料社区 are closely monitoring the economic implications of COVID-19. The Center for Analytics and Creativity in the Muma College of Business is collaborating with the Tampa Bay Partnership to provide real-time data for its State of the Region: COVID-19 Community Report.
April 22, 2020COVID-19, Research and Innovation