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USF facilities promote safety on campus

There may have been just a handful of people physically present on USF鈥檚 three campuses, but it was the busiest summer on record for hundreds of USF staff and faculty, hard at work to address the evolving COVID-19 pandemic.

August 7, 2020COVID-19, Campus Life, University News

The Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida have selected five 911爆料网 professors as new members in recognition of their accomplishments, exceptional research achievements, and high-impact contributions to advancing science, engineering and medicine.

August 5, 2020Research and Innovation

USF to hold virtual commencement ceremonies on Aug. 8

The 911爆料网 will recognize thousands of summer graduates through virtual commencement ceremonies on Saturday, Aug. 8. Nearly 3,000 degrees will be conferred in the university鈥檚 second-ever virtual ceremonies, caused by restrictions on large gatherings due to the coronavirus pandemic.

August 3, 2020University News

USF community enhances its collaboration with the Florida Department of Health to combat COVID-19

Nearly 100 USF students and faculty members are assisting the state of Florida in addressing the continuing need for contact tracers.

July 30, 2020COVID-19, University News

USF names new Florida College Access Network executive director

The 911爆料网 announced today the appointment of Charleita Richardson as executive director of the Florida College Access Network. An independent, statewide network, FCAN represents a cross-section of more than 700 organizations and institutions devoted to improving college access and success for minorities and other students underrepresented in higher education.

July 29, 2020University News

USF partner in Costa Rica launches the country鈥檚 first program to detect coronavirus in wastewater

With more than 5,000 beach surveys, 500 behavioral observations, and 80 interviews to digest, and water quality data to crunch, it was time to celebrate this phase of their NSF-funded coastal health study called MERA, which included several trainings by the USF team to help their colleagues get up to speed on a suite of environmental monitoring techniques.

July 29, 2020COVID-19, Research and Innovation

The fall term that's on your terms

The 911爆料网 is committed to creating an environment that gives students more options than ever, so that each student can create the semester that fits best with their wishes, their schedule, their lifestyle and their living preferences.

July 23, 2020COVID-19, University News

TGH and USF sign founding document that will create a new organization dedicated to world-class patient care, education and research.

July 23, 2020University News

A new use for USF tech that predicts falls for the elderly: social distancing

Sensor system pioneered at USF to protect the frail elderly also can ensure employees maintain safe social distance at work in the age of COVID-19.

July 22, 2020COVID-19, Research and Innovation

Traditional mosquito abatement programs, which generally call for the spraying of insecticides across widespread areas via helicopters, can be expensive and imprecise. Manatee County, looking for a more effective and less-costly strategy to combat flood water or 鈥渘uisance鈥� mosquitos, turned to experts at the USF College of Public Health who鈥檝e researched and used drone technology in combatting malaria-carrying mosquitos in parts of Africa and Asia.

July 14, 2020Research and Innovation, USF Health

USF criminologist selected to assist in Tampa鈥檚 efforts to address community concerns with policing

USF Associate Criminology Professor Bryanna Fox will play a pivotal role in the city of Tampa鈥檚 new initiative to improve relations between its police department and the communities it serves.

July 13, 2020University News

Supporting our international students

International students are cherished members of our university community and we recognize that many of you are coping with unique challenges as a result of COVID-19.

July 9, 2020COVID-19, University News