USF News Feed/news/Recent posts from USF Newsen-usSun, 22 Dec 2024 09:24:37 -05:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)USF student kicking goals on and off the field/news/2024/usf-student-kicking-goals-on-and-off-the-field.aspxHailing from Highworth, England, Georgia Brown is balancing her passion for the game of soccer with a stellar academic journey in biomedical sciences at USF. She's making history both on and off the field, earning top honors and setting new standards of excellence.Mon, 18 Mar 2024 14:00:00 USF student kicking goals on and off the fieldHailing from Highworth, England, Georgia Brown is balancing her passion for the game of soccer with a stellar academic journey in biomedical sciences at USF. She's making history both on and off the field, earning top honors and setting new standards of excellence.Georgia Brown playing soccer. Graphic says, Boundless Bulls./news/2024/usf-student-kicking-goals-on-and-off-the-field.aspxStudent SuccessBoundless Bulls,College of Arts and Sciences,MyUSF,Torie DollUSF student veteran gives back to the military community/news/2024/usf-student-veteran-gives-back-to-the-military-community.aspxJulio Figueroa's story encourages others to embrace change, pursue purpose and remember that it's never too late to jump into a new journey.Tue, 09 Jan 2024 14:51:30 USF student veteran gives back to the military communityJulio Figueroa's story encourages others to embrace change, pursue purpose and remember that it's never too late to jump into a new journey.USF student veteran gives back to the military community/news/2024/usf-student-veteran-gives-back-to-the-military-community.aspxStudent SuccessBoundless Bulls,Muma College of Business,Office of Veteran Success,Torie DollHundreds of USF students land internships, secure employment through the university’s partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense/news/2023/usf-institute-of-applied-engineering-scales-government-service-internship-program-and-workforce-development-pipeline.aspxThe USF Institute of Applied Engineering sets up and administers custom programs that are based on the customer’s needs and then matches students with the niche skills needed for the project.Wed, 23 Aug 2023 11:00:00 Hundreds of USF students land internships, secure employment through the university’s partnership with the U.S. Department of DefenseThe USF Institute of Applied Engineering sets up and administers custom programs that are based on the customer’s needs and then matches students with the niche skills needed for the project.A student holds wires from an engineering kit next to a computer with coding on the screen./news/2023/usf-institute-of-applied-engineering-scales-government-service-internship-program-and-workforce-development-pipeline.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Student SuccessCollege of Engineering,Institute of Applied Engineering,MyUSF,Torie DollNew This Year/news/2023/new-this-year-2023.aspxBulls returning to USF will enjoy new facilities, campus recreation and dining options on all three campuses.Mon, 14 Aug 2023 09:00:00 New This YearBulls returning to USF will enjoy new facilities, campus recreation and dining options on all three campuses.New This Year. Graphic thumbnail says, "new this year" in front of a photo of buildings on the USF Tampa campus./news/2023/new-this-year-2023.aspxCampus Life,Student Success,USF Athletics,USF Health,University NewsCollege of Nursing,Judy Genshaft Honors College,Morsani College of Medicine,MyUSF,Torie Doll,USF Dining Services,USF Sarasota-Manatee,USF St. PetersburgHoneybees save USF student from allergies, now he’s returning the favor/news/2023/honeybees-save-usf-student-from-allergies-now-hes-returning-the-favor.aspxKobe Phillips developed a passion for honeybees after finding relief from his severe allergies by eating honey. At USF, Phillips is working on creating pollinator habitats using bio receptive sculptures and he plans to attend graduate school to focus on further developing these designs.Thu, 08 Jun 2023 15:46:14 Honeybees save USF student from allergies, now he’s returning the favorKobe Phillips developed a passion for honeybees after finding relief from his severe allergies by eating honey. At USF, Phillips is working on creating pollinator habitats using bio receptive sculptures and he plans to attend graduate school to focus on further developing these designs.Honeybees save USF student from allergies, now he’s returning the favor/news/2023/honeybees-save-usf-student-from-allergies-now-hes-returning-the-favor.aspxStudent SuccessBoundless Bulls,College of Arts and Sciences,Honors College,Torie DollThe dreams of three mothers live on through USF student research scholarship/news/2023/the-moms-project.aspxThree emeritus professors from the USF College of Behavioral and Community Sciences are honoring their mothers by providing students a gift that was unavailable to most women of their mothers’ generation – the gift of education.Tue, 09 May 2023 09:00:00 The dreams of three mothers live on through USF student research scholarshipThree emeritus professors from the USF College of Behavioral and Community Sciences are honoring their mothers by providing students a gift that was unavailable to most women of their mothers’ generation – the gift of education.Roger, Catherine and Mary stand together smiling while Catherine holds a framed photo of their moms sitting together./news/2023/the-moms-project.aspxUniversity NewsCollege of Behavioral and Community Sciences,MyUSF,Torie DollConstruction of the Judy Genshaft Honors College building to conclude with once-in-a-lifetime classroom experience/news/2023/construction-of-judy-genshaft-honors-college-building-to-conclude-with-classroom-experience.aspxCoinciding with building construction, honors students got a hands-on lesson in construction and design through a capstone course called Exploring Behind the Veil: The New Honors Building.Thu, 27 Apr 2023 09:30:00 Construction of the Judy Genshaft Honors College building to conclude with once-in-a-lifetime classroom experienceCoinciding with building construction, honors students got a hands-on lesson in construction and design through a capstone course called Exploring Behind the Veil: The New Honors Building.Groups of students sit at tables with material samples to work on mock interior designs with the help of two instructors./news/2023/construction-of-judy-genshaft-honors-college-building-to-conclude-with-classroom-experience.aspxStudent Success,University NewsJudy Genshaft Honors College,MyUSF,Torie DollDance professor unites communities of all languages and abilities/news/2023/dance-professor-unites-communities-of-all-languages-and-abilities.aspxWhen Andrew Carroll is not teaching ballet at USF, he's using dance as a language in his PSA videos or as an exercise for people with Parkinson's disease.Tue, 25 Apr 2023 11:19:32 Dance professor unites communities of all languages and abilitiesWhen Andrew Carroll is not teaching ballet at USF, he's using dance as a language in his PSA videos or as an exercise for people with Parkinson's disease.Dance professor unites communities of all languages and abilities/news/2023/dance-professor-unites-communities-of-all-languages-and-abilities.aspxCommunity PartnershipsBoundless Bulls,College of The Arts,School of Theatre & Dance,Torie DollLocal community invited to a night of storytelling in support of mental health awareness/news/2023/local-community-invited-to-a-night-of-storytelling-in-support-of-mental-health-awareness.aspxThrough creative expression, 10 USF students living with mental illness will share their stories in front of a live audience to break down the stigma surrounding mental health. This Is My Brave: College Edition hits the stage April 21 on the USF Tampa campus.Mon, 17 Apr 2023 15:00:00 Local community invited to a night of storytelling in support of mental health awarenessThrough creative expression, 10 USF students living with mental illness will share their stories in front of a live audience to break down the stigma surrounding mental health. This Is My Brave: College Edition hits the stage April 21 on the USF Tampa campus.A group photo of the 10-person cast of USF's The Is My Brave: College Edition. Everyone smiles and shows a "go bulls" hand gesture./news/2023/local-community-invited-to-a-night-of-storytelling-in-support-of-mental-health-awareness.aspxCampus Life,University NewsCollege of Behavioral and Community Sciences,MyUSF,This Is My Brave,Torie DollEnrollment in USF hospitality and tourism management program grows exponentially since expansion and integration with industry partners/news/2023/enrollment-in-usf-hospitality-program-grows-since-expansion-and-integration-with-industry-partners.aspxThe 鶹Ƶ Muma College of Business is experiencing significant growth in its School of Hospitality and Tourism Management since expanding programming to all campuses and creating an internship program with industry partners.Thu, 06 Apr 2023 10:00:00 Enrollment in USF hospitality and tourism management program grows exponentially since expansion and integration with industry partnersThe 鶹Ƶ Muma College of Business is experiencing significant growth in its School of Hospitality and Tourism Management since expanding programming to all campuses and creating an internship program with industry partners.Two hospitality students work behind the counter of an on-campus restaurant/news/2023/enrollment-in-usf-hospitality-program-grows-since-expansion-and-integration-with-industry-partners.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Student SuccessInternship,Muma College of Business,MyUSF,School of Hospitality and Tourism Management,Torie Doll,USF Dining ServicesUSF iPad band launches international tour/news/2023/usf-ipad-band-launches-international-tour.aspxThe 鶹Ƶ’s iPad band, Touch, is taking its interactive musical show on the road as part of the “Turn the Quiet Down” tour. Audience participation is a key part of the band’s concerts, creating a lively experience where everyone is on their feet.Thu, 30 Mar 2023 08:00:00 USF iPad band launches international tourThe 鶹Ƶ’s iPad band, Touch, is taking its interactive musical show on the road as part of the “Turn the Quiet Down” tour. Audience participation is a key part of the band’s concerts, creating a lively experience where everyone is on their feet.A group photo of the six members of the USF iPad band, Touch, holding up their iPads to display digital instruments./news/2023/usf-ipad-band-launches-international-tour.aspxStudent Success,University NewsCollege of The Arts,MyUSF,School of Music,Torie Doll,iPad BandUSF-developed app creates augmented reality experience for downtown Clearwater murals/news/2023/usf-developed-app-creates-ar-experience-for-clearwater-murals.aspxThe 鶹Ƶ’s Access 3D Lab and Advanced Visualization Center are helping bring four murals to life in downtown Clearwater through the ARTours Clearwater mobile application.Thu, 09 Mar 2023 08:30:00 USF-developed app creates augmented reality experience for downtown Clearwater muralsThe 鶹Ƶ’s Access 3D Lab and Advanced Visualization Center are helping bring four murals to life in downtown Clearwater through the ARTours Clearwater mobile application.In front of a mural, hands hold a mobile phone that shows 3D flowers and a bumble bee appearing in augmented reality./news/2023/usf-developed-app-creates-ar-experience-for-clearwater-murals.aspxCommunity Partnerships,University NewsAccess 3D Lab,Advanced Visualization Center,College of Arts and Sciences,MyUSF,Torie DollUSF dance professor puts a spotlight on societal issues through choreography/news/2023/usf-dance-professor-puts-a-spotlight-on-societal-issues-through-choreography.aspxJeanne Travers fell in love with USF’s university community for all its possibilities to work as a professional performer while also teaching a new generation of artists.Thu, 02 Mar 2023 13:08:59 USF dance professor puts a spotlight on societal issues through choreographyJeanne Travers fell in love with USF’s university community for all its possibilities to work as a professional performer while also teaching a new generation of artists.USF dance professor puts a spotlight on societal issues through choreography/news/2023/usf-dance-professor-puts-a-spotlight-on-societal-issues-through-choreography.aspxCommunity PartnershipsBoundless Bulls,College of The Arts,School of Theatre & Dance,Torie DollUSF School of Music offers free classes to the community/news/2023/usf-school-of-music-offers-free-classes-to-the-community.aspxThe USF School of Music has launched two, 10-week courses for free as a part of its USF Community Music Project. Open to nearly all ages and levels, this semester’s courses are Shades of Broadway and Beatmakers Club.Tue, 21 Feb 2023 09:00:00 USF School of Music offers free classes to the communityThe USF School of Music has launched two, 10-week courses for free as a part of its USF Community Music Project. Open to nearly all ages and levels, this semester’s courses are Shades of Broadway and Beatmakers Club.A woman sitting at a piano with her hands stretched out towards the 6 students gathered at the piano with music sheets, ready to sing./news/2023/usf-school-of-music-offers-free-classes-to-the-community.aspxUniversity NewsBlack Heritage Month,College of The Arts,MyUSF,School of Music,Torie DollUSF students reduce stigma surrounding mental health through creative expression/news/2023/usf-students-reduce-stigma-surrounding-mental-health-through-creative-expression.aspxRehearsals are underway for the USF production of This Is My Brave: College Edition. Through creative expression, USF students living with mental illness share their stories on stage in front of the community to break down the stigma surrounding mental health. In conjunction with the stage show, is the integration of the Photovoice exhibit.Mon, 20 Feb 2023 08:30:00 USF students reduce stigma surrounding mental health through creative expressionRehearsals are underway for the USF production of This Is My Brave: College Edition. Through creative expression, USF students living with mental illness share their stories on stage in front of the community to break down the stigma surrounding mental health. In conjunction with the stage show, is the integration of the Photovoice exhibit.鶹Ƶ, This Is My Brave: College Edition, Storytelling Saves Lives. Photos of past performances to the right./news/2023/usf-students-reduce-stigma-surrounding-mental-health-through-creative-expression.aspxCampus Life,University NewsCollege of Behavioral and Community Sciences,MyUSF,This Is My Brave,Torie DollUSF College of The Arts inspires local K-12 students through new outreach program/news/2023/usf-college-of-the-arts-inspires-local-k-12-students-through-new-outreach-program.aspxThe 鶹Ƶ 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 USF’s commitment to community engagement.Wed, 01 Feb 2023 00:00:00 USF College of The Arts inspires local K-12 students through new outreach programThe 鶹Ƶ 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 USF’s commitment to community engagement.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./news/2023/usf-college-of-the-arts-inspires-local-k-12-students-through-new-outreach-program.aspxCommunity Partnerships,University NewsCollege of The Arts,MyUSF,School of Music,School of Theatre & Dance,Torie Doll,iPad BandUSF student illustrates children’s book for NASA/news/2023/usf-student-illustrates-childrens-book-for-nasa.aspxAndrea 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.Fri, 13 Jan 2023 08:00:00 USF student illustrates children’s book for NASAAndrea 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.Andrea Coloma stands in front of a future Orion capsule under construction./news/2023/usf-student-illustrates-childrens-book-for-nasa.aspxStudent Success,University NewsCollege of The Arts,MyUSF,Torie Doll,USF St. PetersburgUSF Dining serves up educational international experiences/news/2022/usf-dining-serves-up-educational-international-experiences.aspxUSF Dining Services celebrates the diversity of the USF community through its Tastes Around the World program. For some diners, it’s a taste of home, for others, it’s an educational opportunity to try something new.Mon, 14 Nov 2022 00:00:00 USF Dining serves up educational international experiencesUSF Dining Services celebrates the diversity of the USF community through its Tastes Around the World program. For some diners, it’s a taste of home, for others, it’s an educational opportunity to try something new.USF Dining employees scoop food on to plates for students in line./news/2022/usf-dining-serves-up-educational-international-experiences.aspxCampus Life,University NewsMyUSF,Torie Doll,USF Dining Services,USF St. PetersburgThree generations of USF academics train to row across the Atlantic in support of marine conservation/news/2022/three-generations-of-usf-academics-train-to-row-across-atlantic.aspxIntegrative biology Professor Chantale Bégin is preparing for what is called “the world’s toughest row.” The Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge is an annual race to row 3,000 miles from Spain’s Canary Islands to English Harbour in Antigua and Barbuda. Bégin’s team, Salty Science, includes two of her former USF students and her doctoral advisor.Wed, 19 Oct 2022 09:00:00 Three generations of USF academics train to row across the Atlantic in support of marine conservationIntegrative biology Professor Chantale Bégin is preparing for what is called “the world’s toughest row.” The Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge is an annual race to row 3,000 miles from Spain’s Canary Islands to English Harbour in Antigua and Barbuda. Bégin’s team, Salty Science, includes two of her former USF students and her doctoral advisor.The team of four women row in their ocean rowing boat/news/2022/three-generations-of-usf-academics-train-to-row-across-atlantic.aspxUniversity NewsAlumni,College of Arts and Sciences,Department of Integrative Biology,MyUSF,Torie DollNew This Year/news/2022/new-this-year-2022.aspxThe start of the 2022-2023 academic year at the 鶹Ƶ brings Bulls new dining and educational opportunities to explore and major changes to all three campuses. Check out the list below to find out what’s new this year!Mon, 15 Aug 2022 00:00:00 New This YearThe start of the 2022-2023 academic year at the 鶹Ƶ brings Bulls new dining and educational opportunities to explore and major changes to all three campuses. Check out the list below to find out what’s new this year!A photo of the USF Tampa campus with a green hue overlay and text that says, new this year./news/2022/new-this-year-2022.aspxCampus Life,University NewsCollege of Public Health,MyUSF,School of Hospitality and Tourism Management,Torie Doll,USF Dining Services,USF St. Petersburg,USF WorldUSF professor tackles Florida's water resource challenges/news/2022/usf-professor-tackles-floridas-water-resource-challenges.aspxMark Rains, professor of geology in the USF School of Geosciences and the state’s chief science officer, is using his expertise in hydrological sciences to understand how stakeholders use shared water resources and then as a team, how we might rebuild some of the original water flow paths into Florida's modern landscape.Thu, 11 Aug 2022 11:05:39 USF professor tackles Florida's water resource challengesMark Rains, professor of geology in the USF School of Geosciences and the state’s chief science officer, is using his expertise in hydrological sciences to understand how stakeholders use shared water resources and then as a team, how we might rebuild some of the original water flow paths into Florida's modern landscape.USF professor tackles Florida's water resource challenges/news/2022/usf-professor-tackles-floridas-water-resource-challenges.aspxCommunity PartnershipsBoundless Bulls,College of Arts and Sciences,School of Geosciences,Torie DollUSF Dining supports local restaurants through Aramark-developed program/news/2022/usf-dining-supports-local-restaurants.aspxRecently launched inside the Marshall Student Center food court on the USF Tampa campus is Local Restaurant Row, an Aramark-developed program that brings minority- and women-owned vendors to client locations within higher education, health care and corporate dining. The USF St. Pete campus will debut the program at The Reef in the fall.Wed, 13 Jul 2022 00:00:00 USF Dining supports local restaurants through Aramark-developed programRecently launched inside the Marshall Student Center food court on the USF Tampa campus is Local Restaurant Row, an Aramark-developed program that brings minority- and women-owned vendors to client locations within higher education, health care and corporate dining. The USF St. Pete campus will debut the program at The Reef in the fall.813 Eats neon sign above grab and go snacks. In the background is a student walking by the local restaurant row serving station./news/2022/usf-dining-supports-local-restaurants.aspxCampus Life,Community Partnerships,University NewsMyUSF,Office of Supplier Diversity,Torie Doll,USF Dining Services,USF St. PetersburgUSF School of Hospitality and Tourism Management expands programming to help meet industry demands/news/2022/usf-school-of-hospitality-and-tourism-management-expands-programming-to-help-meet-industry-demands.aspxThe 鶹Ƶ Muma College of Business is in the process of adapting its School of Hospitality and Tourism Management to create a talent pipeline and keep pace with pandemic-era trends that have changed the industry.Mon, 23 May 2022 00:00:00 USF School of Hospitality and Tourism Management expands programming to help meet industry demandsThe 鶹Ƶ Muma College of Business is in the process of adapting its School of Hospitality and Tourism Management to create a talent pipeline and keep pace with pandemic-era trends that have changed the industry.Three students stand behind the front desk of a hotel. The first student is on the phone, the second student is talking to a customer off camera and the third student smiles at her computer./news/2022/usf-school-of-hospitality-and-tourism-management-expands-programming-to-help-meet-industry-demands.aspxCommunity Partnerships,University NewsMuma College of Business,MyUSF,School of Hospitality and Tourism Management,Torie DollUSF-invented software tool implemented around the world to improve real-time transit data/news/2022/usf-invented-software-tool-implemented-around-the-world-to-improve-real-time-transit-data.aspxThe public transportation agencies for the country of France and state of California have started utilizing an open-source software tool created at USF that quickly finds errors in a transit agency’s real-time data – providing travelers more accurate information through mobile mapping applications, such as Google and Apple Maps.Fri, 22 Apr 2022 00:00:00 USF-invented software tool implemented around the world to improve real-time transit dataThe public transportation agencies for the country of France and state of California have started utilizing an open-source software tool created at USF that quickly finds errors in a transit agency’s real-time data – providing travelers more accurate information through mobile mapping applications, such as Google and Apple Maps.Paris metro line/news/2022/usf-invented-software-tool-implemented-around-the-world-to-improve-real-time-transit-data.aspxResearch and InnovationCenter for Urban Transportation Research,College of Engineering,MyUSF,Research,Torie DollThe power of breaking a sweat: New cardio machines create energy at USF/news/2022/the-power-of-breaking-a-sweat.aspxNew cardio equipment in the USF Campus Recreation Center allows users to convert their workout into electricity. USF is the first college or university in Florida to have 12 SportsArt ECO-POWR treadmills, ellipticals and indoor cycles.Fri, 25 Feb 2022 00:00:00 The power of breaking a sweat: New cardio machines create energy at USFNew cardio equipment in the USF Campus Recreation Center allows users to convert their workout into electricity. USF is the first college or university in Florida to have 12 SportsArt ECO-POWR treadmills, ellipticals and indoor cycles.Students exercising on cycles, ellipticals and treadmills at the USF Recreation Center. The digital leader board can be seen in the background./news/2022/the-power-of-breaking-a-sweat.aspxCampus Life,University NewsMyUSF,Sustainability,Torie DollUSF Libraries create history, not just preserve it/news/2022/usf-libraries-create-history-not-just-preserve-it.aspxFrom solving century-old mysteries to changing what we know about Florida’s iconic bird, several resources at the USF Libraries have helped create actionable outcomes.Tue, 08 Feb 2022 00:00:00 USF Libraries create history, not just preserve itFrom solving century-old mysteries to changing what we know about Florida’s iconic bird, several resources at the USF Libraries have helped create actionable outcomes.USF Tampa library surrounded by a collage of historical imagery. Text says, more than books?/news/2022/usf-libraries-create-history-not-just-preserve-it.aspxUniversity NewsDigital Heritage and Humanities Collection,MyUSF,Torie Doll,USF LibrariesReverse recycling debuts at USF/news/2022/reverse-recycling-debuts-at-usf.aspxReverse vending machines have been installed on campus. Funded by The Coca-Cola Company and its Tampa-based bottling partner, Coke Florida, the sustainability initiative not only promotes recycling, but gives back to the USF community.Rocky D. BullThu, 06 Jan 2022 00:00:00 Reverse recycling debuts at USFReverse vending machines have been installed on campus. Funded by The Coca-Cola Company and its Tampa-based bottling partner, Coke Florida, the sustainability initiative not only promotes recycling, but gives back to the USF community.A masked student inserts a plastic bottle into a USF-branded reverse vending machine/news/2022/reverse-recycling-debuts-at-usf.aspxCampus Life,University NewsFeed-A-Bull,MyUSF,Sustainability,Torie DollTrans community celebrated with new international art exhibit at USF/news/2021/trans-community-celebrated-with-international-art-exhibit.aspxAhead of Transgender Day of Remembrance, the “Visibility & Remembrance: Standing with the Trans* Community” international art exhibit and virtual gallery opens to the public with the mission to combat the exclusion and erasure of transgender people from society, while remembering the community’s courage and resilience shown in the face of systems of oppression.Rocky D. BullTue, 16 Nov 2021 00:00:00 Trans community celebrated with new international art exhibit at USFAhead of Transgender Day of Remembrance, the “Visibility & Remembrance: Standing with the Trans* Community” international art exhibit and virtual gallery opens to the public with the mission to combat the exclusion and erasure of transgender people from society, while remembering the community’s courage and resilience shown in the face of systems of oppression.Hanging on a wall, a drawing of a person with a blue floppy hat and pink jacket with 3D blue fish brooch, blue earrings and pink skirt./news/2021/trans-community-celebrated-with-international-art-exhibit.aspxUniversity NewsCollege of Arts and Sciences,Department of Women's and Gender Studies,MyUSF,Torie DollSmall and diverse business owners prepped to bolster profits with conclusion of new USF-Skanska mentor-protégé program/news/2021/business-owners-prepped-to-bolster-profits-with-mentor-protege-program.aspxThe inaugural cohort of the Construction Management Building Blocks mentor-protégé program has graduated after completing eight weeks of training with industry professionals from the 鶹Ƶ and Skanska, a multinational construction and development company.Rocky D. BullMon, 01 Nov 2021 00:00:00 Small and diverse business owners prepped to bolster profits with conclusion of new USF-Skanska mentor-protégé programThe inaugural cohort of the Construction Management Building Blocks mentor-protégé program has graduated after completing eight weeks of training with industry professionals from the 鶹Ƶ and Skanska, a multinational construction and development company.16 people hold their program certificates and smile/news/2021/business-owners-prepped-to-bolster-profits-with-mentor-protege-program.aspxUniversity NewsMyUSF,Office of Supplier Diversity,Torie DollSmithsonian curates history of hip-hop and rap with help from USF communications expert/news/2021/smithsonian-curates-history-of-hip-hop-and-rap-with-usf-communications-expert.aspxAisha Durham, associate professor of communications at the 鶹Ƶ, was part of a group of advisers chosen by the Smithsonian Institution to curate its first multimedia hip-hop collection. The recently released Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap chronicles 40 years of hip-hop and rap music and the development of the localized culture as it emerged out of the Bronx into a global sensation.Rocky D. BullThu, 07 Oct 2021 00:00:00 Smithsonian curates history of hip-hop and rap with help from USF communications expertAisha Durham, associate professor of communications at the 鶹Ƶ, was part of a group of advisers chosen by the Smithsonian Institution to curate its first multimedia hip-hop collection. The recently released Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap chronicles 40 years of hip-hop and rap music and the development of the localized culture as it emerged out of the Bronx into a global sensation.Aisha Durham sits in a chair next to the Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap boxed set/news/2021/smithsonian-curates-history-of-hip-hop-and-rap-with-usf-communications-expert.aspxUniversity NewsCollege of Arts and Sciences,MyUSF,Torie DollU.S. Space Force boosts presence at USF with new flag/news/2021/us-space-force-boosts-presence-at-usf-with-new-flag.aspxStudents from the 鶹Ƶ’s Air Force ROTC program raised the United States Space Force flag for the first time in a special ceremony outside the C.W. Bill Young Hall.Rocky D. BullTue, 28 Sep 2021 09:00:00 U.S. Space Force boosts presence at USF with new flagStudents from the 鶹Ƶ’s Air Force ROTC program raised the United States Space Force flag for the first time in a special ceremony outside the C.W. Bill Young Hall.Three ROTC color guard members display the U.S. Space Force flag./news/2021/us-space-force-boosts-presence-at-usf-with-new-flag.aspxCampus LifeROTC,Torie Doll,campus lifeEsports enhances its visibility at USF/news/2021/esports-enhances-visibility-at-usf.aspxUSF Esports will soon have a physical presence on the Tampa campus. Located inside the Recreation and Wellness Center, the 2,500-square-foot Esports Living Lab will feature 40 PCs and will be divided into spaces for casual gaming and watch parties, content creation and competitive gaming.Rocky D. BullMon, 20 Sep 2021 00:00:00 Esports enhances its visibility at USFUSF Esports will soon have a physical presence on the Tampa campus. Located inside the Recreation and Wellness Center, the 2,500-square-foot Esports Living Lab will feature 40 PCs and will be divided into spaces for casual gaming and watch parties, content creation and competitive gaming.Student playing a video game on her computer/news/2021/esports-enhances-visibility-at-usf.aspxCampus Life,University NewsEsports,Student Success,Torie Doll