USF News Feed/news/Recent posts from USF Newsen-usWed, 18 Sep 2024 22:03:14 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)New USF Health partnership to combat severe health care shortage in Jamaica/health/nursing/news/2024/jamaica-partnership.aspxUSF Health leaders are working with Jamaica’s largest hospital to address its serious shortage of health care professionals – helping optimize the efficiency of clinical operations and offer training for oncology nurses.External ArticleWed, 07 Aug 2024 13:23:37 New USF Health partnership to combat severe health care shortage in JamaicaUSF Health leaders are working with Jamaica’s largest hospital to address its serious shortage of health care professionals – helping optimize the efficiency of clinical operations and offer training for oncology nurses.Group of nurses in Jamaica sit at desks joined by leaders from USF Health/health/nursing/news/2024/jamaica-partnership.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Nursing,USF HealthUSF receives $2.7 million gift to support student scholarshipshttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/man-few-words-speaks-volumes-gift-usfThe gift from late Palm Harbor resident and former NASA engineer Tom Tiedemann will support students in the College of Engineering, the College of Nursing and the School of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Sciences, which is housed in the Morsani College of Medicine.External ArticleTue, 19 Mar 2024 06:46:46 USF receives $2.7 million gift to support student scholarshipsThe gift from late Palm Harbor resident and former NASA engineer Tom Tiedemann will support students in the College of Engineering, the College of Nursing and the School of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Sciences, which is housed in the Morsani College of Medicine.Three women stand around model of human bodyhttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/man-few-words-speaks-volumes-gift-usfUSF FoundationCollege of Engineering,College of Nursing,MyUSF,USF FoundationUSF research funding reaches record high of $692 million/news/2024/usf-research-funding-reaches-record-high-692-million.aspxResearch funding awarded to USF reached an all-time high of $692 million in fiscal year 2023, representing an increase of nearly 27% from the previous year and elevating USF’s stature as one of the nation’s most research-intensive universities.Mon, 18 Mar 2024 09:00:00 USF research funding reaches record high of $692 millionResearch funding awarded to USF reached an all-time high of $692 million in fiscal year 2023, representing an increase of nearly 27% from the previous year and elevating USF’s stature as one of the nation’s most research-intensive universities.USF research funding reaches record high of $692 million/news/2024/usf-research-funding-reaches-record-high-692-million.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Engineering,College of Nursing,MyUSF,Research and Innovation,Tina MeketaTop stories of 2023/news/2023/top-stories-of-2023.aspxFrom being invited to join the prestigious Association of American Universities to breaking fundraising records and even a faculty member making it into the Guinness Book of World Records, this has been a momentous year for USF.Fri, 15 Dec 2023 00:00:00 Top stories of 2023From being invited to join the prestigious Association of American Universities to breaking fundraising records and even a faculty member making it into the Guinness Book of World Records, this has been a momentous year for USF.Graphic that says, "a momentous year. 2023, a limitless future"/news/2023/top-stories-of-2023.aspxUniversity NewsBoard of Governors,Board of Trustees,College of Arts and Sciences,College of Engineering,College of Marine Science,College of Nursing,College of Public Health,College of The Arts,MyUSF,President Rhea Law,Stadium,Student Success,Tina Meketa,USF AthleticsTampa General Hospital and USF team up to strengthen pipeline of nurses with training and educationhttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/tampa-general-hospital-names-usf-health-college-nursing-simulation-labTGH is investing $4.4 million over six years to support the planning, construction and implementation of the new lab, which will be named the Tampa General Hospital USF Health College of Nursing Simulation Lab.External ArticleThu, 28 Sep 2023 09:00:00 Tampa General Hospital and USF team up to strengthen pipeline of nurses with training and educationTGH is investing $4.4 million over six years to support the planning, construction and implementation of the new lab, which will be named the Tampa General Hospital USF Health College of Nursing Simulation Lab.Nursing students work in a simulation labhttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/tampa-general-hospital-names-usf-health-college-nursing-simulation-labUSF FoundationCollege of Nursing,MyUSF,Tampa General Hospital,USF HealthNew 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, Sarasota-Manatee, St. PetersburgUSF College of Nursing unveils the Mo-Bull Nurse Medical Clinichttps://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/nursingnews/usf-college-of-nursing-unveils-the-mo-bull-nurse-medical-clinic/With the help of a four-year, $3.85 million federal grant, the Mo-Bull Nurse Medical Clinic will advance nursing education and increase access to health care in medically underserved areas throughout the Tampa Bay region.External ArticleMon, 03 Apr 2023 08:00:00 USF College of Nursing unveils the Mo-Bull Nurse Medical ClinicWith the help of a four-year, $3.85 million federal grant, the Mo-Bull Nurse Medical Clinic will advance nursing education and increase access to health care in medically underserved areas throughout the Tampa Bay region.Group lines up to pose in front of the Mo-Bulls Nurse Medical Clinichttps://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/nursingnews/usf-college-of-nursing-unveils-the-mo-bull-nurse-medical-clinic/USF HealthCollege of Nursing,MyUSF,USF HealthCelebrating the women of USF/news/2023/celebrating-the-women-of-usf.aspxFrom their grandmothers, to Gloria Steinem and Jane Goodall, women across share who inspired their passion and careers.Wed, 01 Mar 2023 09:00:00 Celebrating the women of USFFrom their grandmothers, to Gloria Steinem and Jane Goodall, women across share who inspired their passion and careers.Graphic that says, "USF celebrates women's history month"/news/2023/celebrating-the-women-of-usf.aspxUniversity NewsCollege of Arts and Sciences,College of Behavioral and Community Sciences,College of Education,College of Engineering,College of Marine Science,College of Nursing,College of Public Health,Judy Genshaft Honors College,Muma College of Business,MyUSFLooking to build on USF’s historic legislative year, students, alumni and university leaders participate in USF Day at the Capitol/news/2023/following-historic-legislative-year-usf-students-leaders-and-alumni-show-their-appreciation-during-usf-day-at-the-capitol.aspxMore than 100 students and alumni joined USF leadership in Tallahassee on Wednesday for USF Day at the Capitol ¬– an annual gathering that offers an opportunity to raise awareness about the university and its priorities ahead of the legislative session, which begins March 7.Wed, 08 Feb 2023 17:35:00 Looking to build on USF’s historic legislative year, students, alumni and university leaders participate in USF Day at the CapitolMore than 100 students and alumni joined USF leadership in Tallahassee on Wednesday for USF Day at the Capitol ¬– an annual gathering that offers an opportunity to raise awareness about the university and its priorities ahead of the legislative session, which begins March 7.Group gathers on the senate floor/news/2023/following-historic-legislative-year-usf-students-leaders-and-alumni-show-their-appreciation-during-usf-day-at-the-capitol.aspxUniversity NewsBoard of Governors,Board of Trustees,College of Nursing,Florida Legislature,Morsani College of Medicine,MyUSF,Tina Meketa,USF Health, St. PetersburgUSF helps reduce non-emergency ambulance calls through new partnership with The Salvation Army/news/2022/usf-helps-reduce-non-emergency-ambulance-calls-through-new-partnership-with-the-salvation-army.aspxUSF’s College of Nursing launched a respite care program to provide The Salvation Army clients with free care coordination, health education, assessments and resources.Thu, 15 Dec 2022 00:00:00 USF helps reduce non-emergency ambulance calls through new partnership with The Salvation ArmyUSF’s College of Nursing launched a respite care program to provide The Salvation Army clients with free care coordination, health education, assessments and resources.Salvation Army red kettle campaign with USF/news/2022/usf-helps-reduce-non-emergency-ambulance-calls-through-new-partnership-with-the-salvation-army.aspxCommunity PartnershipsCassidy Delamarter,College of Nursing,MyUSFUSF to launch new infection control resource centerhttps://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/publichealth/news/coph-receives-cdc-funding-for-new-infection-control-resource-center/The College of Public Health will partner with the CDC over the next five years to develop a multi-modal approach to deliver infection prevention and control education to emergency responders. The center will serve as a hub for recruitment, dissemination, referral and subject matter consultation.External ArticleMon, 25 Jul 2022 00:00:00 USF to launch new infection control resource centerThe College of Public Health will partner with the CDC over the next five years to develop a multi-modal approach to deliver infection prevention and control education to emergency responders. The center will serve as a hub for recruitment, dissemination, referral and subject matter consultation.Infectious control technician cleans a doorhttps://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/publichealth/news/coph-receives-cdc-funding-for-new-infection-control-resource-center/Research and InnovationCollege of Nursing,College of Public HealthUSF College of Nursing secures nearly $4 million in federal funding to launch mobile health unithttps://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/nursingnews/usf-college-of-nursing-secures-four-year-3-85-million-hrsa-grant-for-a-mobile-health-unit-to-advance-nursing-education-and-improve-health-in-disadvantaged-tampa-bay-communities/The College of Nursing is advancing nursing education and increasing access to health care in medically underserved areas through a nurse-managed Mobile Health Unit (MHU) with the help of a four-year $3.85 million Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) grant.External ArticleThu, 14 Jul 2022 00:00:00 USF College of Nursing secures nearly $4 million in federal funding to launch mobile health unitThe College of Nursing is advancing nursing education and increasing access to health care in medically underserved areas through a nurse-managed Mobile Health Unit (MHU) with the help of a four-year $3.85 million Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) grant.USF College of Nursing Medical Response Unithttps://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/nursingnews/usf-college-of-nursing-secures-four-year-3-85-million-hrsa-grant-for-a-mobile-health-unit-to-advance-nursing-education-and-improve-health-in-disadvantaged-tampa-bay-communities/USF HealthCollege of Nursing,MyUSFPyper Vaughn continues her family's nursing legacy/news/2022/pyper-vaughn-continues-her-familys-nursing-legacy.aspxPyper Vaughn made USF her home to pursue her dream of becoming a nurse, a profession that has been part of her family for generations. She is now a senior, a pathway program that leads to on track to graduate in 2023. Her goal is to become a certified registered nurse anesthetist and work with helicopter teams to perform what she calls, “little surgeries in the sky.”Mon, 06 Jun 2022 13:59:53 Pyper Vaughn continues her family's nursing legacyPyper Vaughn made USF her home to pursue her dream of becoming a nurse, a profession that has been part of her family for generations. She is now a senior, a pathway program that leads to on track to graduate in 2023. Her goal is to become a certified registered nurse anesthetist and work with helicopter teams to perform what she calls, “little surgeries in the sky.”Pyper Vaughn continues her family's nursing legacy/news/2022/pyper-vaughn-continues-her-familys-nursing-legacy.aspxStudent SuccessBoundless Bulls,College of Nursing,Sandra C. RoaEfforts under way to assist the critical local nursing shortage through USF Health College of Nursing and Sarasota Memorial Hospital collaborationhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2021/efforts-under-way-to-assist-the-critical-local-nursing-shortage-through-usf-health-college-of-nursing.aspxThe USF Health College of Nursing, in collaboration with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, will soon launch a program to address the critical workforce shortage due to nurses leaving the profession in record numbers.External ArticleWed, 27 Oct 2021 00:00:00 Efforts under way to assist the critical local nursing shortage through USF Health College of Nursing and Sarasota Memorial Hospital collaborationThe USF Health College of Nursing, in collaboration with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, will soon launch a program to address the critical workforce shortage due to nurses leaving the profession in record numbers.A Sarasota Memorial Hospital nurse performs an ultrasound on a patient's armhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2021/efforts-under-way-to-assist-the-critical-local-nursing-shortage-through-usf-health-college-of-nursing.aspxCOVID-19,USF Health,University NewsCollege of Nursing,MyUSFThe legacy of a nursing trailblazer/news/2021/how-geraldine-mckinnon-twine-became-a-nursing-trailblazer.aspxGeraldine McKinnon Twine, a retired nurse practitioner and USF alumna, broke barriers in nursing during a segregated era, becoming the first black nurse to integrate Tampa General Hospital. Her dedication to education and service inspired her children to achieve academic success, with one establishing an endowed scholarship at USF in her honor.Thu, 16 Sep 2021 11:17:50 The legacy of a nursing trailblazerGeraldine McKinnon Twine, a retired nurse practitioner and USF alumna, broke barriers in nursing during a segregated era, becoming the first black nurse to integrate Tampa General Hospital. Her dedication to education and service inspired her children to achieve academic success, with one establishing an endowed scholarship at USF in her honor.The legacy of a nursing trailblazer/news/2021/how-geraldine-mckinnon-twine-became-a-nursing-trailblazer.aspxStudent Success,USF HealthAlumni,Boundless Bulls,College of NursingUSF College of Nursing and Port Tampa Bay announce partnership to bring clinical outreach services to the vulnerable seafaring communityhttps://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/blog/2021/06/17/usf-health-college-of-nursing-and-port-tampa-bay-announce-new-partnership-on-bringing-clinical-outreach-services-to-the-vulnerable-seafaring-community/The USF College of Nursing has partnered with Port Tampa Bay to create the first-of-its-kind on-site nurse-managed clinical outreach to provide direct care for the thousands of seafarers whose global maritime routes bring them to Port Tampa Bay each year.External ArticleThu, 17 Jun 2021 00:00:00 USF College of Nursing and Port Tampa Bay announce partnership to bring clinical outreach services to the vulnerable seafaring communityThe USF College of Nursing has partnered with Port Tampa Bay to create the first-of-its-kind on-site nurse-managed clinical outreach to provide direct care for the thousands of seafarers whose global maritime routes bring them to Port Tampa Bay each year.Port Tampa Bayhttps://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/blog/2021/06/17/usf-health-college-of-nursing-and-port-tampa-bay-announce-new-partnership-on-bringing-clinical-outreach-services-to-the-vulnerable-seafaring-community/USF HealthCollege of Nursing,MyUSF,Port Tampa BayUSF College of Nursing works to battle opioid crisis/news/2021/usf-college-of-nursing-works-to-battle-opioid-crisis.aspxThe College of Nursing is combatting the opioid crisis in rural America by equipping advanced pain specialists with integrative pain management techniques.Rocky D. BullMon, 12 Apr 2021 08:00:00 USF College of Nursing works to battle opioid crisisThe College of Nursing is combatting the opioid crisis in rural America by equipping advanced pain specialists with integrative pain management techniques.Pain Fellows get hands on experience during cadaver course/news/2021/usf-college-of-nursing-works-to-battle-opioid-crisis.aspxUSF HealthAdvanced Pain Management,College of Nursing,OpioidsUSF Health names Dr. Usha Menon Dean of College of Nursinghttps://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/blog/2020/11/24/usf-health-names-dr-usha-menon-dean-of-college-of-nursing/Dr. Menon brings a wealth of nursing leadership experience and academic achievement to her new role.External ArticleTue, 24 Nov 2020 00:00:00 USF Health names Dr. Usha Menon Dean of College of NursingDr. Menon brings a wealth of nursing leadership experience and academic achievement to her new role.College of Nursinghttps://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/blog/2020/11/24/usf-health-names-dr-usha-menon-dean-of-college-of-nursing/USF HealthCollege of NursingUSF Nurse Educator Helps Husband Survive COVID-19https://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/nursingnews/usf-nurse-educator-helps-husband-survive-covid-19/When Susan M. Perry, PhD, CRNA, ARNP, FAAN, served as an infection control officer in the U.S. Air Force in the 1990s, she never predicted that the skills she was honing three decades ago would one day save her husband and herself during the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020.External ArticleTue, 31 Mar 2020 00:00:00 USF Nurse Educator Helps Husband Survive COVID-19When Susan M. Perry, PhD, CRNA, ARNP, FAAN, served as an infection control officer in the U.S. Air Force in the 1990s, she never predicted that the skills she was honing three decades ago would one day save her husband and herself during the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020.Susan Perry, vice dean at USF Health College of Nursing, with her husbandhttps://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/nursingnews/usf-nurse-educator-helps-husband-survive-covid-19/COVID-19,USF HealthCollege of Nursing,CoronavirusUSF Medical Response Crew Answers Calls to Campus Clinichttps://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/nursingnews/usf-student-medical-response-crew-answers-calls-to-campus-clinic/ Bulls too sick or injured to get to the campus health clinic now have an easy solution: call the new student-staffed Medical Response Unit.External ArticleThu, 13 Feb 2020 00:00:00 USF Medical Response Crew Answers Calls to Campus Clinic Bulls too sick or injured to get to the campus health clinic now have an easy solution: call the new student-staffed Medical Response Unit.Medical Response Unit team members practice their responsehttps://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/nursingnews/usf-student-medical-response-crew-answers-calls-to-campus-clinic/Campus LifeCollege of Nursing,Medical Response Unit,Student Health ServicesCelebrating USF’s Student Veterans: Transforming Military Experiences into Academic Success/news/2019/celebrating-student-veterans.aspxThere are nearly two-thousand student veterans thriving within the ’s veteran-centered programs. The Office of Veteran Success fosters a strong sense of community, keeping USF at the top of the list of the Military Times annual “Best for Vets” ranking.Rocky D. BullFri, 08 Nov 2019 11:00:00 Celebrating USF’s Student Veterans: Transforming Military Experiences into Academic SuccessThere are nearly two-thousand student veterans thriving within the ’s veteran-centered programs. The Office of Veteran Success fosters a strong sense of community, keeping USF at the top of the list of the Military Times annual “Best for Vets” ranking.Veterans Day, Honoring all who served/news/2019/celebrating-student-veterans.aspxCampus LifeCollege of Nursing,Muma College of Business,Office of Veteran Success,Sandra C. RoaUSF Health Students Tested in Mock Tornado Disasterhttps://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/nursingnews/usf-health-students-tested-in-mock-tornado-disaster/Fresh off a nasty weather weekend that saw Tropical Storm Nestor-spawned tornadoes hit neighborhoods in Tampa Bay, students from USF Health faced a similar, yet simulated threat in classrooms.External ArticleMon, 21 Oct 2019 00:00:00 USF Health Students Tested in Mock Tornado DisasterFresh off a nasty weather weekend that saw Tropical Storm Nestor-spawned tornadoes hit neighborhoods in Tampa Bay, students from USF Health faced a similar, yet simulated threat in classrooms.Students from the USF College of Nursing during a mock disaster zone.https://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/nursingnews/usf-health-students-tested-in-mock-tornado-disaster/USF HealthCollege of Nursing,Simulated TrainingPartnering for a Pediatric Pathway to Successhttps://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/nursingnews/partnering-for-a-pediatric-pathway-to-success/The ’s College of Nursing launched a new community outreach initiative this summer that pairs pediatric nursing students with at-risk youth in neighborhood community centers.External ArticleWed, 17 Jul 2019 00:00:00 Partnering for a Pediatric Pathway to SuccessThe ’s College of Nursing launched a new community outreach initiative this summer that pairs pediatric nursing students with at-risk youth in neighborhood community centers.USF College of Nursing student Avrie Bianco helps a youth camper as part of the Peds to Succeed program, a new community partnership initiative between the College of Nursing and the Tampa Police’s R.I.C.H. Houses program.https://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/nursingnews/partnering-for-a-pediatric-pathway-to-success/USF Health,University NewsCollege of NursingPat Tillman Foundation Awards Scholarship to Student Veteran/news/2019/pat-tillman-foundation-awards-scholarship-to-usf-student-veteran.aspx 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.Rocky D. BullThu, 13 Jun 2019 00:00:00 Pat Tillman Foundation Awards Scholarship to Student Veteran 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.USF nursing student and United States Air Force veteran Grete Lenz/news/2019/pat-tillman-foundation-awards-scholarship-to-usf-student-veteran.aspxUSF Health,University NewsCollege of Nursing,Tillman ScholarAir Force Nurse Juggling Master’s Program, Civilian Lifehttps://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/nursingnews/air-force-nurse-juggling-masters-program-civilian-life/?fbclid=IwAR1XEfIicIJVvjphLPs5SOvpo6QIdFM_D4xoPZ4YRg9uKzxn1u2yoO6yzUcFor Willamina Folks, striking a balance between her military and civilian life is second nature. Folks is in the master’s program at the USF College of Nursing. She also works as a medical ICU nurse at Tampa General Hospital and continues to train in her role as a flight nurse in the Air Force Reserves.External ArticleSat, 02 Feb 2019 00:00:00 Air Force Nurse Juggling Master’s Program, Civilian LifeFor Willamina Folks, striking a balance between her military and civilian life is second nature. Folks is in the master’s program at the USF College of Nursing. She also works as a medical ICU nurse at Tampa General Hospital and continues to train in her role as a flight nurse in the Air Force Reserves.Willamina Folkshttps://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/nursingnews/air-force-nurse-juggling-masters-program-civilian-life/?fbclid=IwAR1XEfIicIJVvjphLPs5SOvpo6QIdFM_D4xoPZ4YRg9uKzxn1u2yoO6yzUcUSF HealthCollege of NursingUSF Health expands nursing program to Sarasota-Manatee campushttps://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/blog/2018/04/25/usf-health-expands-nursing-program-to-sarasota-manatee-campus/The USF Health College of Nursing is partnering with the College of Science and Mathematics at Sarasota-Manatee to offer a new nursing program at the Sarasota-Manatee campus beginning in fall 2018.External ArticleThu, 26 Apr 2018 00:00:00 USF Health expands nursing program to Sarasota-Manatee campusThe USF Health College of Nursing is partnering with the College of Science and Mathematics at Sarasota-Manatee to offer a new nursing program at the Sarasota-Manatee campus beginning in fall 2018.Sarasota Manatee campus https://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/blog/2018/04/25/usf-health-expands-nursing-program-to-sarasota-manatee-campus/USF HealthCollege of Nursing,USFSMUSF Joins Community Partners to Strengthen Anti-Human Trafficking Effortshttps://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/blog/2018/01/30/usf-joins-community-partners-strengthen-anti-human-trafficking-efforts/The workshop brought together students and researchers, community advocates and law enforcement to brainstorm about best ways to unite efforts.External ArticleTue, 30 Jan 2018 00:00:00 USF Joins Community Partners to Strengthen Anti-Human Trafficking EffortsThe workshop brought together students and researchers, community advocates and law enforcement to brainstorm about best ways to unite efforts.The panel of speakers included a USF College of Public Health alumna, a USF faculty expert, a human trafficking survivor, and a representative from law enforcement.https://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/blog/2018/01/30/usf-joins-community-partners-strengthen-anti-human-trafficking-efforts/USF HealthCollege of Nursing,College of Public Health