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It’s been just over 19 years since Dr. Judy Genshaft was announced as the System President of the ßÙßÇÂþ»­ on March 10, 1999. To commemorate her almost-two decades of service, the USF Libraries’ Andy Huse, Associate Librarian in Special Collections, sat with President Genshaft to record her final oral history on May 22, 2019.

June 28, 2019University News

The politically charged debate over migration often focuses on refugees and asylum seekers while ignoring the most vulnerable participants of this vexing issue, the thousands of child refugees not included in decisions to leave their homelands.

June 27, 2019University News

Governor Ron DeSantis signing Florida legislation

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Legislation at USF that Enhances its Treatment Options for Veterans Suffering from PTSD

A long-time effort at USF to strengthen alternative treatment options for veterans suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injuries has gained additional support from the Florida Legislature.

June 26, 2019Research and Innovation, University News

Quentin Darrington with USF President Judy Genshaft celebrate during a gala held on June 1

Lead Performer at Recent USF Celebration has Deep-rooted Connection with System President Judy Genshaft

Acclaimed actor and singer, Quentin Earl Darrington, delivered a memorable performance to celebrate his long-standing friendship with USF President Judy Genshaft.

June 26, 2019Honors and Awards

In his laboratory at the USF Health Byrd Alzheimer’s Center, neuroscientist David Kang, PhD, focuses on how different types of proteins damage the brain when they accumulate there.

June 25, 2019Research and Innovation, USF Health

Sleep comes at a premium on a research cruise – you take it when you can get it – but some things are worth waking up for. When ßÙßÇÂþ»­ St. Petersburg Marine Biology Professor Heather Judkins was awoken last week aboard the Research Vessel Point Sur to news that her colleagues had possibly caught a giant squid on camera, Judkins was up faster than you can say the scientific name Architeuthis.

June 25, 2019Research and Innovation

USF Athletics makes preparing student-athletes for life a major priority through its Student-Athlete Enhancement programs and the Selmon Mentoring Institute.

June 25, 2019USF Athletics

Tampa General Hospital is leasing up to 25,000 square feet of space in the new USF Health Morsani College of Medicine and Heart Institute building now nearing completion in downtown Tampa, creating even more synergy with the university and its primary teaching hospital.

June 24, 2019USF Health, University News

USF research team excavating historic site in Safety Harbor

USF Archaeology Class Digs Up Florida’s Native American History

ßÙßÇÂþ»­ archaeologists are digging into one of Florida’s oldest native landmarks in hopes of unearthing insightful clues about the Tocobaga native people in Safety Harbor.

June 24, 2019Research and Innovation

ßÙßÇÂþ»­: A Preeminent Research University

USF Ranks #1 in Florida and #5 in the Nation for Reducing Inequalities

The ßÙßÇÂþ»­ is a national leader—No. 1 in Florida and No. 5 in the U.S.—for reducing inequalities, according to new rankings published by the Times Higher Education (THE).

June 19, 2019Honors and Awards, University News

Army veteran participates in the Warrior Games 2019

USF’s Military Connection Continues with Warrior Games

The ßÙßÇÂþ»­ is set to host several events as veteran military athletes descend upon Tampa Bay for the 2019 Department of Defense Warrior Games.

June 18, 2019University News

USF nursing student and United States Air Force veteran Grete Lenz

Pat Tillman Foundation Awards Scholarship to ßÙßÇÂþ»­ Student Veteran

ßÙßÇÂþ»­ nursing student and United States Air Force veteran Grete Lenz is part of an elite group from around the country selected this week as 2019 Tillman Scholars.

June 13, 2019USF Health, University News

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