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аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health and Tampa General Hospital partner to launch one of Florida’s first behavioral health teaching hospitals
The new TGH Behavioral Health Hospital and the recent announcement that аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢will create the Florida Center for Behavioral Health Workforce – funded by a new state law – demonstrate the university’s leadership in addressing the critical need for mental health services.
May 13, 2024аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health
The gift from Honey Rand, a аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢alumna, local public relations practitioner and author, will establish a creative writing retreat in the college’s Humanities Institute and support students who are studying writing and communication.
May 8, 2024аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Foundation
аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢graduates, families embrace long-awaited commencement traditions
Friends and families filled USF’s Yuengling Center to watch their 2024 graduates walk across the stage – fulfilling a long-awaited dream for many after the pandemic canceled their high school graduation ceremonies.
May 5, 2024University News
Alumni and friends came together to champion a wide variety of programs, from student scholarships to food pantry support. Of the record-setting 9,259 Giving Week donors, 1,408 gave to the university for the first time. The overall total included a 70% increase in alumni donors from the previous year.
April 25, 2024аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Foundation
Brain injuries in U.S. Special Operations Forces aren’t easy to detect, аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢helping develop a solution
Through its partnership with U.S. Special Operations Command, the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Institute of Applied Engineering has co-led an illuminating study that found repeated exposure to low-level blasts is associated with signs of brain injury in Special Operations Forces. Such exposure is common throughout many military careers, including in training and operational environments.
April 22, 2024Research and Innovation
аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢students contribute to mass casualty incident training
The immersive training initiative, designed to equip emergency clinicians with essential skills for managing high-volume and high-acuity scenarios, involved undergraduates from the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ College of Public Health's Simulation Operations course.
April 19, 2024Student Success, аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health
Stars vs. numbers: How consumers perceive online rating formats
Mathematically speaking, scoring 3.5 out of 5 is the same as receiving three and a half stars on a five-star scale. But visually speaking, the numbers don’t add up.
April 18, 2024Research and Innovation
Tremendous turnout demonstrates USF’s growth in undergraduate research
The annual research conference witnessed a notable 16% increase in student participation this year, reflecting the university's commitment to fostering collaborative discovery.
April 16, 2024Research and Innovation
аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢to lead statewide initiative to address shortage of mental health professionals
аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢was recently awarded $5 million in recurring funds to create the Florida Center for Behavioral Health Workforce to enhance recruitment and retention efforts and expand pathways to behavioral health professions.
April 15, 2024University News
аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢shares new on-campus stadium renderings and an update on the groundbreaking ceremony
аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ fans can start the countdown to seeing shovels in the ground to begin the construction of a transformational new on-campus stadium.
April 11, 2024аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Athletics, University News
аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢an industry leader in generative AI
Microsoft selected аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢to be one of the first institutions to test new AI software, helping the university expedite a variety of processes. Its nimble approach inspired the tech company to prominently feature аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢as educators and leaders from across the globe advance workforce readiness in the era of AI.
April 10, 2024University News
аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢researcher reveals the hidden story behind one of St. Augustine’s most famous attractions
David Arbesú tediously pieced together the life of one of Florida’s founding fathers, whose believed to be the first priest in the United States and is still honored today in St. Augustine.
April 9, 2024Research and Innovation