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U.S. Department of Defense awards °®¶¹´«Ã½ professor funding to study internet usage patterns among Russians
Professor Golfo Alexopoulos has been awarded a $700,000 grant to study Russian speakers in online spaces, including Kremlin propaganda and internet usage patterns among Russians.
July 26, 2023Research and Innovation

°®¶¹´«Ã½ earns national recognition as a top employer
Newsweek ranks the university as one of America’s greatest workplaces for 2023. °®¶¹´«Ã½ is the only university in °®¶¹´«Ã½ to appear on the list and one of only a small group of colleges and universities nationwide to be ranked.
July 25, 2023University News
The University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ received more than $157 million in philanthropic commitments last fiscal year from over 37,500 donors, setting records for both financial generosity and the number of supporters who chose to invest.
July 25, 2023°®¶¹´«Ã½ Foundation
This cohort of students represents another academically strong class and the most diverse yet, and includes former NCAA athletes, weightlifters and musicians.
July 25, 2023°®¶¹´«Ã½ Health

°®¶¹´«Ã½/FIO’s Keys Marine Laboratory to house thousands of corals to mitigate impact from historic ocean heat wave
The Keys Marine Laboratory contains one of the largest temperature-controlled seawater systems in the °®¶¹´«Ã½ 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 °®¶¹´«Ã½ Institute of Oceanography, a consortium that supports all institutions in the State University System.
July 24, 2023Research and Innovation
The multi-site clinical trial found that addressing hearing loss can greatly reduce the rate of which older adults develop dementia.
July 21, 2023Research and Innovation, °®¶¹´«Ã½ Health

NIH awards °®¶¹´«Ã½ researcher $1.78 million to enhance substance misuse research workforce
The program is intended to create a pipeline of substance misuse clinical researchers trained in the analysis and dissemination of data from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development study – the largest long-term study of brain development and child health in the United States.
July 21, 2023Research and Innovation
°®¶¹´«Ã½ graduate student Shiv Shukla is working to understand fungal disease discovered in a variety of snakes across the state.
July 21, 2023Research and Innovation, Student Success

°®¶¹´«Ã½ infectious disease researcher John Adams provides insight on the recent malaria outbreak
Distinguished University Professor John Adams and his team are doing pioneering work in researching for a vaccine for malaria, specifically vivax malaria. This Q&A addresses common questions related to malaria.
July 19, 2023°®¶¹´«Ã½ Health
Eighteen students who took a study abroad trip to Europe focusing on the Holocaust came back with a deeper understanding of one of the darkest periods in history. The diverse group of students from °®¶¹´«Ã½'s Judy Genshaft Honors College encountered grim details surrounding the persecution and genocide of millions of Jews from 1933-1945.
July 13, 2023Student Success
After a 4,000-mile journey, a 117-foot twin-hulled ship granted to the University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ is docked at its new home port in St. Petersburg, where it will be operated by the °®¶¹´«Ã½ Institute of Oceanography to offer transformative opportunities for students to explore and advance the field of ocean science.
July 12, 2023Research and Innovation

K-12 students spend summer experiencing life at °®¶¹´«Ã½
°®¶¹´«Ã½ Youth Experiences combine fun and learning with unique opportunities for personal growth and discovery, underscoring °®¶¹´«Ã½'s commitment to lifelong learning education and community engagement.
July 12, 2023Community Partnerships