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°®¶¹´«Ã½ research team awarded Library of Congress grant to promote visual literacy and historical inquiry with young children
The Library of Congress grant will fund a project designed to strengthen the skills of early childhood teachers in supporting preschoolers’ exploratory learning and play-based inquiry using community-based historical photographs.
September 10, 2021Research and Innovation
During the groundbreaking ceremony for the Indoor Performance Facility, former House Speaker and co-chairman of Tampa Bay's Super Bowl LV Host Committee Will Weatherford announced °®¶¹´«Ã½ will pursue an on-campus stadium.
September 8, 2021°®¶¹´«Ã½ Athletics
Twenty years: °®¶¹´«Ã½ community reflects on the 9/11 terrorist attacks and how the tragedy has shaped countless careers
From expertise in anti-terrorism to veterans services and providing sustained medical treatment to survivors, the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks have shaped countless careers at °®¶¹´«Ã½.
September 8, 2021Research and Innovation, University News
Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program ranked No. 3 in the world
The °®¶¹´«Ã½ Muma College of Business’s Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program is listed among the elite in the world. Rankings released by SportBusiness show the postgraduate program edged closer to the top, ranking No. 3 in the world, No. 3 in the United States and No. 1 in °®¶¹´«Ã½.
September 7, 2021University News
A professor's lifelong battle against deadly bacterial superbugs
Lindsey Shaw's journey from hip surgery to scientific leadership is marked by a lifelong quest to understand and combat deadly bacterial superbugs. Through interdisciplinary collaboration and innovative research at °®¶¹´«Ã½, Shaw is at the forefront of developing new treatments and strategies to tackle drug-resistant infections and improve global healthcare.
September 3, 2021Research and Innovation
Molecular detective on a mission to discover the mysteries of drug-resistant bacterial pathogens
Since Professor Les Shaw joined °®¶¹´«Ã½ as a researcher in 2007, he’s discovered several systems within bacteria cells that have led to significant therapeutic developments for treating drug-resistant bacteria. He attributes his success to °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s interdisciplinary and collegial community of scientists.
September 3, 2021Research and Innovation
Federal grant will enhance support services for °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s student veterans
The Center of Excellence for Veteran Student Service has received federal funding to enhance the capacity of the Office of Veteran Success, building on existing services and expanding the support at the St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Manatee and Tampa campuses.
September 3, 2021University News
°®¶¹´«Ã½ Board of Governors confirms Rhea Law as °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s interim president
The °®¶¹´«Ã½ Board of Governors today confirmed Rhea Law as the University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s interim president during the board’s meeting held at °®¶¹´«Ã½ International University.
September 1, 2021University News
A new Racial Justice Fellows pilot program aimed at putting college students at the center of creating systemic racial change is being launched by a coalition of Pinellas County higher education institutions and a non-profit organization.
August 30, 2021Campus Life, University News
The Power of Partnerships: $3.5 million federal grant will advance automated driving innovation in rural America
What started out with a cold call to °®¶¹´«Ã½ from a startup company working to bring high-tech driving to rural roads has turned into a partnership that recently secured a $3.5 million Department of Energy grant and created a nationwide network of transportation innovators.
August 26, 2021Research and Innovation
°®¶¹´«Ã½ study finds there’s a bright side to being a ‘Debbie Downer’
New °®¶¹´«Ã½ research shows that keeping busy with a variety of activities can elicit both positive and negative emotions, and some of the relationship could depend on your age.
August 24, 2021Research and Innovation
°®¶¹´«Ã½ presidential search committee selected
The University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ Board of Trustees has provided key updates on the search for °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s next president, which includes the formation of a broadly representative, 15-member presidential search committee.
August 24, 2021University News