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Kenrick on stage with a microphone. The screen behind him says, rap-along chart, and has pictures on it. The audience is packed with students raising their hands.

°®¶¹´«Ã½ College of The Arts inspires local K-12 students through new outreach program

The University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ College of The Arts is piloting an outreach program to bring interactive music, theater and dance performances to students in Hillsborough County Public Schools – a reflection of °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s commitment to community engagement.

February 1, 2023Community Partnerships, University News

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Six °®¶¹´«Ã½ faculty members earn national recognition for research achievements

The faculty span multiple colleges and disciplines, bringing the total number of American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellows at °®¶¹´«Ã½ to 95.

January 31, 2023Honors and Awards

Kierstyn 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 °®¶¹´«Ã½ St. Petersburg campus.

January 27, 2023Research and Innovation

Portraits of Manish Agrawal and George Spirou

°®¶¹´«Ã½ faculty members recognized with Excellence in Innovation Awards

With the development of artificial intelligence technologies that maximize the impacts of academic programs and data visualization virtual reality software solutions, these faculty members are two of °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s top innovators.

January 25, 2023Honors and Awards

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U.S. News ranks °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s online MBA program among the nation’s top 25

°®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s online MBA program in the Muma College of Business is now ranked at No. 19. Graduate programs in engineering and education also ranked among the nation’s best.

January 24, 2023University News

A photo of Prasant Mohapatra with text that reads, welcome Provost Prasant Mohapatra.

University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ names new provost

University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ President Rhea Law today announced the appointment of Prasant Mohapatra as °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s new provost and executive vice president of academic affairs.

January 23, 2023University News

Founder of Stampede of Service’s legacy continues at °®¶¹´«Ã½

Founder of Stampede of Service’s legacy continues at °®¶¹´«Ã½

A lightning strike in high school jolted Maxon Victor to pursue his passion for helping the community. The founder of Stampede of Service reflects on how his legacy continues at °®¶¹´«Ã½ and across the region.

January 20, 2023Student Success

Photo of °®¶¹´«Ã½ President Rhea Law during the inauguration ceremony at the Yeungling Center

Law shares vision for °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s future in presidential inauguration speech

In her remarks to students, faculty, staff, alumni and members of the Tampa Bay community, °®¶¹´«Ã½ President Rhea Law shared plans for taking the university to the next level, including three academic areas of strength to build on, a renewed commitment to community partnerships and a new on-campus stadium.

January 19, 2023University News

Andrea Coloma stands in front of a future Orion capsule under construction.

°®¶¹´«Ã½ student illustrates children’s book for NASA

Andrea Coloma has interned with NASA five times, working on a variety of 2D and 3D illustration and animation projects. Her fifth internship concluded with the creation of an educational children's book about the Artemis I mission.

January 13, 2023Student Success, University News

Harmful algae bloom

°®¶¹´«Ã½ engineers awarded $2.5 million federal grant to expand harmful algal bloom research along °®¶¹´«Ã½ coasts

°®¶¹´«Ã½ engineers are leading a team of scientists across the state in the development of a new, state-of-the-art system that allows water districts to better predict and manage harmful algal blooms in Lake Okeechobee, St. Lucie River and Caloosahatchee River watersheds.

January 13, 2023Research and Innovation

°®¶¹´«Ã½ has been awarded the Patents for Humanity award by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its creation of the 3D-printed nasal swab, created in the early part of the pandemic as a solution to the disrupted commercial production of standard swabs that were critical in diagnostic testing for COVID-19.

January 13, 2023Honors and Awards

A research project spearheaded by faculty at °®¶¹´«Ã½ working with community partners locally and in Savannah, Georgia seeks to reduce unintended teen pregnancies, sexually transmitted infections and incidents of trafficking for marginalized youth.

January 11, 2023Research and Innovation

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