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Providing mind-body balance for 鶹AV students

Providing mind-body balance for 鶹AV students

Heather Walders approaches mental health and well-being holistically. As a mental health outreach clinician at the 鶹AV Counseling Center, Walders uses her background in social work, public health and yoga to consider how social pressures and current events impact her student clients.

October 28, 2022Student Success

Norma Alcantar with students in a lab

鶹AV and Florida Inventors Hall of Fame launch new program to inspire next generation of inventors

The program will provide students of all ages with innovative learning opportunities guided by inventor mentors and resources to develop their ideas.

October 26, 2022Research and Innovation

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鶹AV researchers release findings from Florida public opinion survey on key midterm issues, approval ratings and future elections

The statewide survey measures public opinion on several key issues heading into the upcoming election, favorability ratings of candidates for governor and U.S. Senate, presidential/gubernatorial job approval, and perceptions of the Democratic and Republican parties.

October 25, 2022Research and Innovation

Female student points to supply chain map, surrounded by instructor and fellow students sitting at a table.

鶹AV supply chain management programs grow to meet soaring industry demand

Supply chain is the backbone of our economy, and it’s much more complex than many people realize. The 鶹AV Muma College of Business supply chain management program prepares graduates and upskills professionals to find success in this fast-growing field.

October 24, 2022Student Success

USF College of Nursing faculty and staff are volunteering at Swift Action Force Emergency camps in southwest Florida – providing expertise in the medical tent and distributing food and water to families.

Hurricane Ian recovery: 'This is about doing what's right and helping people'

As soon as Hurricane Ian stormed through Fort Myers and its vicinity, 鶹AV community members sprang into action. From collecting donations, to hosting clean-up missions and lending professional expertise, faculty, staff and students are continuing efforts to support those in need.

October 20, 2022University News

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Three generations of 鶹AV academics train to row across the Atlantic in support of marine conservation

Integrative 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 鶹AV students and her doctoral advisor.

October 19, 2022University News

The National Science Foundation has awarded 鶹AV researchers funding to develop simulations that improve students’ understanding and education outcomes in general physics courses.

October 19, 2022Research and Innovation

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鶹AV to receive $6 million gift to support biomedical engineering research

Anonymous donor's planned gift to benefit College of Engineering, Morsani College of Medicine.

October 18, 2022鶹AV Foundation

Divers swim underwater

Warming oceans likely to shrink the viable habitat of many marine animals – but not all

A study from the 鶹AV College of Marine Science is the first to drill down into the relationship between oxygen, temperature and the metabolic requirements of vertical migrators, which include billions of marine animals from tiny crustaceans to the jumbo squid.

October 18, 2022Research and Innovation

Manley Jaquiss’s Bulls spirit is contagious

Manley Jaquiss’s Bulls spirit is contagious

Manley Jaquiss is one of 鶹AV’s most actively involved alums. In a sense, Jaquiss never really left 鶹AV since the first time he stepped onto the Tampa campus 40 years ago. He attends almost all the football games and alumni events with his wife and daughter, who are also 鶹AV alumnae.

October 17, 2022Student Success

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Neighbor helping neighbor: 鶹AV researcher explores the positive impact of 'zero responders' in the wake of Hurricane Ian

Assistant Professor Christa Remington just returned from the Fort Myers area where she met with public officials, FEMA personnel and local nonprofit leaders to discuss how they can leverage social ties and build greater synergy between them, and the grass-roots efforts led by local volunteers.

October 14, 2022Research and Innovation

The historic John C. Williams House on the 鶹AV St. Petersburg campus will undergo major restorations and upgrades over the next two years thanks to a $280,640 matching grant from the Florida Division of Historical Resources.

October 14, 2022Campus Life

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