/world/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usSat, 21 Dec 2024 23:57:52 -05:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/ons/news/2024/usf-student-explores-through-fulbright-uk-summer-institute.aspxUSF student Avani Sanghvi explored creativity, activism, and cultural connections during the Fulbright UK Summer Institute at the University of Bristol. Her experience inspired new perspectives on art, identity, and the power of authentic storytelling.External ArticleWed, 04 Dec 2024 14:32:34 USF student explores creativity, activism through Fulbright UK Summer InstituteUSF student Avani Sanghvi explored creativity, activism, and cultural connections during the Fulbright UK Summer Institute at the University of Bristol. Her experience inspired new perspectives on art, identity, and the power of authentic storytelling. USF student Avani Sanghvi sits in a modern-design chair, focused on a laptop resting on her lap./ons/news/2024/usf-student-explores-through-fulbright-uk-summer-institute.aspxStudentsFulbright,Spotlight,United Kingdom/world/news/2024/daniel-yeh-spotlight-india.aspxThe USF College of Engineering professor whose vision of building a clean-energy system that could solve challenges in parts of the world with no sanitation systems was inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame in October. Read how his technology is being used in India, South Africa, and on a global scale.Fri, 22 Nov 2024 13:07:25 USF creator of global clean water, energy technology is inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of FameThe USF College of Engineering professor whose vision of building a clean-energy system that could solve challenges in parts of the world with no sanitation systems was inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame in October. Read how his technology is being used in India, South Africa, and on a global scale.Daniel Yeh with two other people/world/news/2024/daniel-yeh-spotlight-india.aspxAccolades,Faculty & StaffCommunity,India,Research,Spotlight/arts-sciences/chronicles/2024/bill-bakers-career-of-merging-the-world-of-marine-organisms-and-medicine.aspx?utm_campaign=MarketingCloud%26utm_medium=email%26utm_source=CAS+Chronicles+-+October+2024+-+CAS+Alumni+and+Donors%26utm_content=Dr.+Bill+Baker%26amp%3b%23x27%3bs+career+of+merging+the+world+of+marine+organisms+and+medicineUSF College of Arts and Sciences professor Dr. Bill Baker has dedicated his research career to the creation of live-saving human therapeutics using marine invertebrates.External ArticleTue, 29 Oct 2024 14:58:08 Dr. Bill Baker's career of merging the world of marine organisms and medicineUSF College of Arts and Sciences professor Dr. Bill Baker has dedicated his research career to the creation of live-saving human therapeutics using marine invertebrates.Team member Margaret Amsler scouts the diverse and abundant Antarctic sea floor for interesting marine organisms to collect. (Photo courtesy of Bill Baker)/arts-sciences/chronicles/2024/bill-bakers-career-of-merging-the-world-of-marine-organisms-and-medicine.aspx?utm_campaign=MarketingCloud%26utm_medium=email%26utm_source=CAS+Chronicles+-+October+2024+-+CAS+Alumni+and+Donors%26utm_content=Dr.+Bill+Baker%26amp%3b%23x27%3bs+career+of+merging+the+world+of+marine+organisms+and+medicineFaculty & StaffResearch,Spotlight/world/news/2024/khan-spotlight-india.aspxUSF alum, Yunus Khan, shares his work experiences and perspectives on how he grew as a professional during his years in the USF College of Engineering with USF World.Aruna DasguptaTue, 29 Oct 2024 00:31:12 Q&A with USF Alum Yunus Khan: A 2017 mechanical engineering graduate rises in career as Senior Lean Program Manager for SiemensUSF alum, Yunus Khan, shares his work experiences and perspectives on how he grew as a professional during his years in the USF College of Engineering with USF World.A group of people wearing safety gear in a large warehouse/world/news/2024/khan-spotlight-india.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksIndia,Spotlight/business/news/2024/11-01-fabio-favari.aspxFabio Favari, a junior finance student at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ, embarked on an extraordinary journey from Brazil to the United States, driven by a singular purpose: education. Now, he's preparing for an internship at Goldman Sachs in New York City.External ArticleMon, 28 Oct 2024 16:05:24 Student Spotlight: USF finance student Fabio Favari lands Goldman Sachs internship in New YorkFabio Favari, a junior finance student at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ, embarked on an extraordinary journey from Brazil to the United States, driven by a singular purpose: education. Now, he's preparing for an internship at Goldman Sachs in New York City.Fabio Favari headshot/business/news/2024/11-01-fabio-favari.aspxStudentsBrazil,Spotlight,Student Success/health/public-health/news/2024/dugat.aspxDr. Vickie Dugat is a USF College of Public Health post-doctoral scholar celebrating earning the Top 20 Under 40 Young Haitian-American Professionals for 2024 from the Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce of Florida.External ArticleFri, 25 Oct 2024 16:39:41 Championing health equity: Dr. Vickie Dugat Named Top 20 Under 40 Haitian-American Professional for 2024Dr. Vickie Dugat is a USF College of Public Health post-doctoral scholar celebrating earning the Top 20 Under 40 Young Haitian-American Professionals for 2024 from the Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce of Florida.A headshot of a professional/health/public-health/news/2024/dugat.aspxScholarsHaiti,Partnerships,Research,Spotlight,USF Health/world/news/2024/martin-cooper-spotlight-united-kingdom.aspxAfter attending USF in 2000-2001 as an international exchange student from Queen Mary University of London, U.K. resident Martin Cooper has built a successful career as a social entrepreneur. Read how USF impacted his life and career after college.Katrina SandeferWed, 23 Oct 2024 13:50:01 Long term impacts: alumni Martin Cooper looks back on USF as a major turning point in his life  After attending USF in 2000-2001 as an international exchange student from Queen Mary University of London, U.K. resident Martin Cooper has built a successful career as a social entrepreneur. Read how USF impacted his life and career after college.a student standing in front of a USF building/world/news/2024/martin-cooper-spotlight-united-kingdom.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksSpotlight,Study Abroad,United Kingdom/health/public-health/news/2024/hhm.aspxOriginally born in Pinar Del Rio, Cuba, USF College of Public Health (COPH) alumna Alicia Gomez Fuego grew up in a small town outside of the city called San Luis on a small farm where large quantities of tobacco were planted and livestock raised.External ArticleThu, 03 Oct 2024 16:48:41 From Cuba to Tampa, this alumna's path always led to health careOriginally born in Pinar Del Rio, Cuba, USF College of Public Health (COPH) alumna Alicia Gomez Fuego grew up in a small town outside of the city called San Luis on a small farm where large quantities of tobacco were planted and livestock raised.A headshot of a professional/health/public-health/news/2024/hhm.aspxAlumniCuba,Spotlight,USF Health/honors/news/2024/usf-student-christoper-oueis-earns-multiple-national-awards-sets-sights-even-higher.aspxChris Oueis, a fourth-year USF student, has been awarded three prestigious scholarships with support from the Office of National Scholars. A student from Lebanon, Oueis is leveraging these opportunities to pursue his dream career in public policy and international affairs.External ArticleTue, 01 Oct 2024 08:43:09 USF student Christoper Oueis earns multiple national awards, sets sights even higherChris Oueis, a fourth-year USF student, has been awarded three prestigious scholarships with support from the Office of National Scholars. A student from Lebanon, Oueis is leveraging these opportunities to pursue his dream career in public policy and international affairs.USF Student Christoper Oueis poses in the Judy Genshaft Honors College building./honors/news/2024/usf-student-christoper-oueis-earns-multiple-national-awards-sets-sights-even-higher.aspxAccolades,StudentsLebanon,Spotlight,Student Success/world/news/2024/olga-aranzabal-peru-spotlight.aspxOlga Aranzabal has a new master’s degree in public health and a dream of putting her education to work on an international scale. Read how the U.S. State Department’s Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) helped her with this aspiration.Vickie ChachereWed, 28 Aug 2024 14:30:36 From graduation to Germany: A new USF alum and WLP scholar joins a U.S. State Department cultural exchangeOlga Aranzabal has a new master’s degree in public health and a dream of putting her education to work on an international scale. Read how the U.S. State Department’s Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) helped her with this aspiration.Olga posing in front of a German flag hanging off the side of a boat and over the water/world/news/2024/olga-aranzabal-peru-spotlight.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksGermany,Peru,Spotlight,Study Abroad,USF Health/world/news/2024/jyotika-virmani-uk-spotlight.aspxJyotika Virmani, a USF alum has been named to the prestigious Forbes 50 Over 50 list of the most impactful women in the United States. Read how her achievements as head of the international ocean research and technology organization paved the way for this honor.Mon, 26 Aug 2024 09:32:45 USF international alum named on Forbes List of Nation’s Most Impactful Women LeadersJyotika Virmani, a USF alum has been named to the prestigious Forbes 50 Over 50 list of the most impactful women in the United States. Read how her achievements as head of the international ocean research and technology organization paved the way for this honor.Jyotika Virmani headshot next to text "Forbes 50 > over 50 [know your value]"/world/news/2024/jyotika-virmani-uk-spotlight.aspxAccolades,Alumni,Global NetworksResearch,Spotlight,United Kingdom/world/news/2024/lauri-wright-ghana-spotlight.aspxUSF College of Public Health Associate Professor Lauri Wright has been going to Ghana for seven years now to work with dietitians to prevent and treat malnutrition. But for the first time this summer, she brought a group of five USF graduate students as interns. Read about their experiences on the journey.Katrina SandeferFri, 23 Aug 2024 16:35:27 USF Professor, interns travel to Ghana to learn about malnutrition and provide careUSF College of Public Health Associate Professor Lauri Wright has been going to Ghana for seven years now to work with dietitians to prevent and treat malnutrition. But for the first time this summer, she brought a group of five USF graduate students as interns. Read about their experiences on the journey.Lauri Wright and Interns at the University of Ghana Medical Center /world/news/2024/lauri-wright-ghana-spotlight.aspxFaculty & Staff,StudentsGhana,Partnerships,Spotlight,Student Success,Study Abroad,USF Health/world/news/2024/nirmita_roy_india_spotlight.aspxFollow the Q&A with Nirmita Roy who recently graduated with her STEM doctorate at USF.Aruna DasguptaMon, 19 Aug 2024 11:57:27 Q&A with Nirmita Roy, a STEM graduate’s work in wearable electronicsFollow the Q&A with Nirmita Roy who recently graduated with her STEM doctorate at USF.Nirmita standing by the USF bull statue/world/news/2024/nirmita_roy_india_spotlight.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksIndia,Research,Spotlight/world/news/2024/abdullah-alabdullah-spotlight.aspxAlabdullah has a passion for the preservation of audiovisuals, specifically of those that come from Saudi homes. Read more about Abdullah Alabdullah and how he realized his passion.Katrina SandeferThu, 01 Aug 2024 14:52:52 USF alum is preserving Saudi history through filmAlabdullah has a passion for the preservation of audiovisuals, specifically of those that come from Saudi homes. Read more about Abdullah Alabdullah and how he realized his passion.Abdullah Alabdullah holding a baseball and usf representative/world/news/2024/abdullah-alabdullah-spotlight.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksSaudi Arabia,Spotlight,Student Success/world/news/2024/jacopo-arpesani-united-kingdom-spotlight.aspxLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.Thu, 11 Jul 2024 16:26:15 Food for thought: USF MBA alum uses tech expertise to rewire how London eatsLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.arpesani posing in a warehouse with sacks of ingredients behind him/world/news/2024/jacopo-arpesani-united-kingdom-spotlight.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksSpotlight,United Kingdom/world/news/2024/james-anibal.aspxJames Anibal, NIH/Oxford PhD student, is working with Professor Yaël Bensoussan to identify biomarkers of health from voice data and AI. Discover what this international team is accomplishing.Thu, 27 Jun 2024 10:40:24 An effort to use AI to diagnose Alzheimer’s brings a global team to TampaJames Anibal, NIH/Oxford PhD student, is working with Professor Yaël Bensoussan to identify biomarkers of health from voice data and AI. Discover what this international team is accomplishing.Black and blue glowing brain scan/world/news/2024/james-anibal.aspxFaculty & Staff,Scholars,StudentsPartnerships,Research,Spotlight,Visiting Scholar/world/news/2024/raquel-collazo-spotlight.aspxDive into the life of Raquel Collazo, a USF almnus, mother, and social media manager in the UK.Wed, 26 Jun 2024 15:38:43 Life in London: A profile of USF alumna Raquel CollazoDive into the life of Raquel Collazo, a USF almnus, mother, and social media manager in the UK.collazo family taking a group selfie in front of the colosseum/world/news/2024/raquel-collazo-spotlight.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksSpotlight,United Kingdom/world/news/2024/spotlights-hernan-herrera.aspxGraduating from USF as an international student from Colombia, Hernan Herrera fondly recalls his time at USF in the Muma College of Business as well as his time abroad in Sweden. Read more about how these experiences led to his current entrepreneurial reality.Katrina SandeferMon, 24 Jun 2024 10:37:22 USF alum Hernan Herrera finds the world is his classroomGraduating from USF as an international student from Colombia, Hernan Herrera fondly recalls his time at USF in the Muma College of Business as well as his time abroad in Sweden. Read more about how these experiences led to his current entrepreneurial reality.USF alumnus, Hernan Hererra standing in front of his coffee roasting equipment while holding a green and white USF alumni banner /world/news/2024/spotlights-hernan-herrera.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksColombia,France,Spotlight,Study Abroad/world/news/2024/alexandra-garnier.aspxTravel back in time with French USF alumnus, Alexandra, as she recalls the impact USF had on her and her career.Katrina SandeferThu, 20 Jun 2024 11:15:58 Alexandra Garnier: Broadening academic experiences on a global scaleTravel back in time with French USF alumnus, Alexandra, as she recalls the impact USF had on her and her career.Alumnus Alexandra posing with Vanessa Martinez and both holding the green Bulls Alumni Banner/world/news/2024/alexandra-garnier.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksFrance,Spotlight/world/news/2024/laura-amador-spotlight.aspxFollow the journey of Laura Amador, a former exchange student from Universidad del Norte, who decided to stay and finish her undergraduate studies at USF.Katrina SandeferSun, 16 Jun 2024 00:09:53 Dreaming big in Barcelona: Alumna Laura Amador merges passions for sustainability and artFollow the journey of Laura Amador, a former exchange student from Universidad del Norte, who decided to stay and finish her undergraduate studies at USF.amador holding her art/world/news/2024/laura-amador-spotlight.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksColombia,Spain,Spotlight/world/news/2024/sharma-interview-spotlight.aspxUSF Alum Aditya Sharma balances a full-time career as a senior software engineer with another passion — endurance sports. Follow the Q&A to see how he accomplishes both.Thu, 02 May 2024 00:43:34 Indian alumnus excels in both business and endurance racesUSF Alum Aditya Sharma balances a full-time career as a senior software engineer with another passion — endurance sports. Follow the Q&A to see how he accomplishes both.Sharma is running down a stretch of pavement of the Ironman race/world/news/2024/sharma-interview-spotlight.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksIndia,Spotlight/world/news/2024/international-visiting-scholar-research-showcase.aspxUSF hosted the inaugural International Visiting Scholar Research Showcase on March 22 at the Marshall Student Center on the Tampa campus. Read the highlights from the event.Mon, 01 Apr 2024 15:31:52 International visiting scholar research showcase highlights academic starsUSF hosted the inaugural International Visiting Scholar Research Showcase on March 22 at the Marshall Student Center on the Tampa campus. Read the highlights from the event.room view of scholars standing with their research posters and speaking with symposium guests/world/news/2024/international-visiting-scholar-research-showcase.aspxEvents,ScholarsResearch,Spotlight,Visiting Scholar/world/news/2024/uwimana-eao-interview-spotlight.aspxAt 22, Yves Uwimana, a track and field star and USF senior is already a world traveler. Read about his experiences abroad and how they helped prepare him for graduation.Mon, 26 Feb 2024 14:01:41 USF Engineering major says education abroad provides skills for workplace successAt 22, Yves Uwimana, a track and field star and USF senior is already a world traveler. Read about his experiences abroad and how they helped prepare him for graduation.student standing on a cliff in Italy overlooking a forest and mountain view/world/news/2024/uwimana-eao-interview-spotlight.aspxStudentsSpotlight,Student Success,Study Abroad/world/news/2024/koganti-ngis-interview.aspxFollow the Q&A with Sreekanth Koganti, USF Alumnus and Founder of Next Gen International Schools in Guntur, India, conducted by Aruna Dasgupta, USF World India Country Advisor.Wed, 17 Jan 2024 14:30:07 Touring USF alumnus Sreekanth Koganti’s Next Gen K-12 schoolFollow the Q&A with Sreekanth Koganti, USF Alumnus and Founder of Next Gen International Schools in Guntur, India, conducted by Aruna Dasgupta, USF World India Country Advisor.representatives from USF World, NextGen International School, and the Founder of the institution observing a classroom of pupils in India/world/news/2024/koganti-ngis-interview.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksIndia,Spotlight/world/news/2024/sehgal-sia-interview-spotlight.aspxRead the Q&A with Naman Sehgal, USF Students of India Association President conducted by Aruna Dasgupta, USF World India Country Advisor.Fri, 12 Jan 2024 08:40:06 Students of India Association (SIA) president discusses campus impactRead the Q&A with Naman Sehgal, USF Students of India Association President conducted by Aruna Dasgupta, USF World India Country Advisor.Group shot of all of the Officer Bearers of the Students of India Association stating in front of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ/world/news/2024/sehgal-sia-interview-spotlight.aspxGlobal Networks,StudentsIndia,Spotlight/world/news/2024/ramachandran-engineering-classroom.aspxAfter contributing a significant gift to the Industrial and Management Systems Engineering department, USF graduate Kumar Ramachandran, is honored. Read how this gift impacts the department and how USF commemorates Ramachandran.Wed, 10 Jan 2024 11:52:49 Room dedicated in the name of USF Engineering alumnus Kumar RamachandranAfter contributing a significant gift to the Industrial and Management Systems Engineering department, USF graduate Kumar Ramachandran, is honored. Read how this gift impacts the department and how USF commemorates Ramachandran.Former USF President, Judy Genshaft (left) and College of Engineering Dean, Bob Bishop (right) standing with distinguished alumnus Kumar Ramachandran (center)/world/news/2024/ramachandran-engineering-classroom.aspxAccolades,Faculty & StaffSpotlight,Student Success/world/news/2024/singh-educerts-interview-spotlight.aspxFollow the interview with USF alumni and entrepreneur Ranvir Singh, as he shares his journey since leaving USF.Mon, 08 Jan 2024 16:47:18 Alumnus Ranvir Singh launches firm that facilitates international admissions globallyFollow the interview with USF alumni and entrepreneur Ranvir Singh, as he shares his journey since leaving USF.Alum Ranvir Singh poses with two women and holding a banner that says "Alumni"/world/news/2024/singh-educerts-interview-spotlight.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksIndia,Spotlight/world/news/2023/rene-jacir-colombia-spotlight.aspxFollow the story of USF alum, Rene Jacir, and how he started his manufacturing company in Colombia.Wed, 25 Oct 2023 16:37:43 USF alum, Rene Jacir, starts his own manufacturing company in ColombiaFollow the story of USF alum, Rene Jacir, and how he started his manufacturing company in Colombia.Rene Jacir posing with a USF green banner that says "Alumni"/world/news/2023/rene-jacir-colombia-spotlight.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksColombia,Spotlight/world/news/2023/sean-schrader.aspxAt the World Bank Youth Summit, teams of youth participants were challenged to address issues affecting various regions of the world. Read about the competition and a participant who represented USF.Tue, 19 Sep 2023 11:35:58 "My experience representing USF at the World Bank Youth Summit" — Sean SchraderAt the World Bank Youth Summit, teams of youth participants were challenged to address issues affecting various regions of the world. Read about the competition and a participant who represented USF.young white male standing in a dark suit on a stage infront of the welcome to the 10th edition of the World Bank Group Summit welcome sign/world/news/2023/sean-schrader.aspxEventsSpotlight,Student Success/world/news/2023/honors-college-cousins-india.aspxThe acceptance of two Indian cousins into the USFJudy Genshaft Honors College means dreams come true and much more. Read how this honor impacts these two students.Thu, 14 Sep 2023 16:17:02 USF Judy Genshaft Honors College makes dream come true for cousins Lavanya and Devanshi Pande from IndiaThe acceptance of two Indian cousins into the USFJudy Genshaft Honors College means dreams come true and much more. Read how this honor impacts these two students.Two people smiling in front of the Judy Genshaft Honors College/world/news/2023/honors-college-cousins-india.aspxGlobal Networks,StudentsIndia,Spotlight,Student Success/world/news/2023/ojas-rawal-india.aspxDespite graduating from USF fifteen years ago in 2008 with a degree in Biomedical Sciences, former Bull, and current Indian actor Ojas Rawal continues to be a passionate advocate for USF. Read about his time at USF and how he encourages incoming students now.Thu, 22 Jun 2023 08:32:44 USF Alumnus and actor serves as a valuable advocate abroad for international educationDespite graduating from USF fifteen years ago in 2008 with a degree in Biomedical Sciences, former Bull, and current Indian actor Ojas Rawal continues to be a passionate advocate for USF. Read about his time at USF and how he encourages incoming students now.USF alumnus and Indian actor, Ojas Rawal (right), speaks to incoming USF Indian students about what to expect this Fall./world/news/2023/ojas-rawal-india.aspxAlumni,Global Networks,StudentsIndia,Spotlight,Student Success