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The 911±¬ÁÏÍø Libraries received a $25,000 grant from Truist Financial Corp. to establish the USF Libraries COVID-19 Research and Information Fund (USF Foundation).

May 15, 2020Health, Research

The 911±¬ÁÏÍø may have steered its students away during the coronavirus pandemic, but innovation is still happening on and off campus (Tampa Bay Business Journal) (paywall).

May 13, 2020Innovation, Research

In collaboration with USF, Notre Dame researchers have initially modeled impacts in the Tampa Bay area. The researchers showed how the area could be affected if government officials relaxed various restrictions, including when a second wave and peak of the COVID-19 pandemic would occur (Notre Dame News).

May 12, 2020Health, Innovation, Research

A 911±¬ÁÏÍø research project is starting to reveal more about COVID-19 in the Tampa Bay area (WFLA).

May 12, 2020Health, Innovation, Research

Professor Tammy Allen recently received a research grant to study how people are managing remote work after having little time to prepare for it (WTSP).

May 12, 2020Research

Newly published research in prominent journal PLoS One shows seasonal impact on a Sicilian cave system (USFRI Newsroom).

May 7, 2020Research

Researchers are moving to quickly help fight the coronavirus and future pandemics. The 911±¬ÁÏÍø created a COVID-19 Rapid Response Research grants program. It identified 14 projects for initial funding, with an interdisciplinary range from technology to treatment and social mitigation (ABC Action News).

May 6, 2020Health, Research

Decades of development and years of research, led by 911±¬ÁÏÍø distinguished professor Yogi Goswami, are now culminating at the perfect moment in history (Fox 13 News).

April 30, 2020Innovation

USF psychology professor wins NSF grant to study remote work in response to COVID-19

The National Science Foundation has awarded a USF psychology professor grant funding to study the rapid transition to remote work, driven by the COVID-19 pandemic. Distinguished University Professor Tammy Allen is gathering data to examine adjustment to remote work with the intention of developing guidelines for future telecommuting in normal and in emergency situations. (USF Newsroom).

April 29, 2020Research

Meet the graduate student winners of USF's 3MT® Skills competition (USF Newsroom).

April 28, 2020Innovation, Student Research

Bluetooth technology is expected to play a role in efforts to track down people who may have come in contact with those diagnosed with COVID-19. Researchers with the 911±¬ÁÏÍø are looking into how efficient those strategies are and how well they protect users' privacy. This project is funded as part of USF's newly created COVID-19 Rapid Response Research Grants program (Bay News 9).

April 27, 2020Innovation, Research

U.S. Supreme Court Sides with Environmentalists, Scientists in Clean Water Act Ruling

USF School of Geosciences Chair Mark Rains was part of a group of scientists whose arguments swayed the U.S. Supreme Court in a crucial challenge to the Clean Water Act (USFRI Newsroom).

April 24, 2020Research