USF News Feed/news/Recent posts from USF Newsen-usThu, 19 Sep 2024 18:25:05 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)USF adds senior advisor on diversity and inclusion, announces additional actions to address societal racism/news/2020/usf-adds-senior-advisor-on-diversity-and-inclusion.aspxßÙßÇÂþ»­ President Steven Currall announced a series of actions to reinforce USF’s commitment to diversity and inclusion and further support the university’s efforts to help end racism in society.Rocky D. BullTue, 04 Aug 2020 00:00:00 USF adds senior advisor on diversity and inclusion, announces additional actions to address societal racismßÙßÇÂþ»­ President Steven Currall announced a series of actions to reinforce USF’s commitment to diversity and inclusion and further support the university’s efforts to help end racism in society.Elizabeth Hordge-Freeman, associate professor of sociology/news/2020/usf-adds-senior-advisor-on-diversity-and-inclusion.aspxUniversity NewsDepartment of Sociology,Diversity Inclusion & Equal OpportunityThe power of protest/news/2020/the-power-of-protest.aspxßÙßÇÂþ»­ expert discusses the significance of past and present social movements and their impact on society.Rocky D. BullThu, 25 Jun 2020 00:00:00 The power of protestßÙßÇÂþ»­ expert discusses the significance of past and present social movements and their impact on society.A stock photo of people protesting/news/2020/the-power-of-protest.aspxResearch and InnovationDepartment of SociologyNationwide protests highlight significance of continued research and education to prevent racism/news/2020/protests-against-racism-and-police-brutality-highlight-significance-of-continued-research-education.aspxUSF researchers have spent decades studying the many facets of civil unrest. They’ve witnessed activists spark effective change, demonstrations lead to destruction and communities become wary of police. They’ve educated tens of thousands of students on significant moments of history and how such history tends to repeat itself. It’s a lesson playing out nationally in response to the death of George Floyd with protests erupting thousands of miles away from where he died in Minneapolis police custody.Rocky D. BullWed, 03 Jun 2020 00:00:00 Nationwide protests highlight significance of continued research and education to prevent racismUSF researchers have spent decades studying the many facets of civil unrest. They’ve witnessed activists spark effective change, demonstrations lead to destruction and communities become wary of police. They’ve educated tens of thousands of students on significant moments of history and how such history tends to repeat itself. It’s a lesson playing out nationally in response to the death of George Floyd with protests erupting thousands of miles away from where he died in Minneapolis police custody.An image of protestors holding signs. Credit: Phil Roeder/news/2020/protests-against-racism-and-police-brutality-highlight-significance-of-continued-research-education.aspxResearch and InnovationDepartment of Criminology,Department of Psychology,Department of Sociology,Diversity Inclusion & Equal Opportunity,Office of Multicultural Affairs,School of Interdisciplinary Studies,ßÙßÇÂþ»­ Sarasota-Manatee