http://www.usf.edu/The Office of Student Organizations is looking for full- time faculty, staff and graduate assistants to serve as advisors for a student organizations on the Tampa campus.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1856&z=38Kate Fodor shares her journey from "panicked journalist" to playwright with USF students.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1857&z=38Part of film series with discussions sharing little known stories from the Holocaust.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1851&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1852&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1853&z=38Successful completion of review and compliance with 259 recognized standards of excellence results in third reaccreditation.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1854&z=38Fascinated by steel structures, Muhammad Naeem builds bridges for competition.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1850&z=38Grant to USF student organization promises large "green" impact.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1848&z=38Tampa and Cambridge students connect via a USF program that promotes literacy and develops teachers’ instructional skills.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1849&z=38"It was so exciting to see offices from all around campus, including academic departments and student support offices, get into the spirit."http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1843&z=38Florida Army National Guard exhibit coming to campus for Homecoming with newest games Nov. 17-18.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1844&z=38USF Health's Center for Advanced Clinical Learning featured on national television program.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1845&z=38Playwright Kate Fodor will conduct workshop with College of The Arts students.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1846&z=38USF researchers and water managers partner with Dutch counterparts in series of dialogues sponsored by Patel Center.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1847&z=38Active and veteran members of the military will be honored at Saturday's Homecoming football game. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1841&z=38Florida Institute of Transportation Engineers recognize faculty and students for excellence.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1842&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1840&z=38College of Business professor to receive the 2009 JBR Exceptional Reviewer Award for Marketing.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1835&z=38Save big on hoodies, t-shirts, polos, books, supplies, gifts and more!http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1831&z=38AP story focuses on internationally recognized expert and criminology professor Kathleen Heide.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1832&z=38USF and Tampa General Hospital physicians complete innovative, high-risk delivery.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1833&z=38Florida governor applauds nation's first program to assist veterans in meeting educational goals.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1827&z=38VA Secretary Eric Shinseki urges veterans to seize educational opportunities.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1828&z=38The USF community is invited to a mass life-saving training and certification event presented by the American Red Cross at USF chapter Nov. 14.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1822&z=38College ranks #36 of global top 100 schools for corporate and social responsibility education. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1824&z=38New Web site offers several advanced features.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1819&z=38USF leads a coalition of Florida universities aimed at increasing the number of female educators in the sciences.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1821&z=38English Professor Jay Hopler receives the coveted national award for young writers. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1810&z=38Spray paint provided for expressions of freedom from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in commemoration of the fall of the Berlin Wall.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1811&z=38All faculty and staff and their families are invited to attend this annual party hosted by President Genshaft.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1814&z=38Researcher creates first MRI map of the mammal's brain to determine impact of toxins and pollutants.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1815&z=38Student-produced "Tempo of Tampa Bay" snags Independents' Film Festival honor.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1816&z=38Jared, "the Subway guy," led the USF community in a lap around the track in a preview of the upcoming Heart Walk. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1817&z=38VA Secretary Eric Shinseki and Gov. Charlie Crist to headline conference on Nov. 6.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1812&z=38Columbia Restaurant historian and USF alumnus Andy Huse talks about his book on the century-old Tampa landmark Nov. 4.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1813&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1809&z=38Program awards scholarships and internships to students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1803&z=38Breakthrough thinker in the field of leadership and organizational theory speaks about organizations in chaotic times.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1804&z=38Two College of Engineering professors develop a metric to quantify the topsy-turviness of college football rankings.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1805&z=38The latest buzz on campus is being created by bona fide USF bees who have produced the university's first crop of home-grown honey.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1807&z=38Research will explore the history, epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of over 95 rare diseases.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1797&z=38USF is participating in federal studies to test H1N1 vaccine in HIV-infected women and children.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1798&z=38NSF Award to Expand Research on Cyber-Physical Systemshttp://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1799&z=38Mechanical Engineering Professor Named Director of Nanomaterials and Nanomanufacturing Research Centerhttp://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1800&z=38International architect sees the university as "a science city" and shares plans for new buildings.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1801&z=38Government & International Affairs Chair to testify before congressional subcommittees on Iran and Venezuela.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1792&z=38James Wilson, Colleen Krepstekies and Alicia Williams receive scholarship memorializing meteorologist Dick Fletcher.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1793&z=38Rocky Tyler plans to use his Jacob K. Javits Fellowship to conduct research he hopes will benefit language learners everywhere.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1794&z=38USF has made it to the third round, and is now ranked no. eight.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1795&z=38USF's new Office of Community Engagement seeks to expand service learning on campus.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1796&z=38With a $3.6 million DOE grant, FSU, USF and UCF join together to address integration of solar energy into the electric grid.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1802&z=38HHS secretary appoints Dr. Junius Gonzales to Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s National Advisory Council. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1790&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1791&z=38Dr. Rachel May’s interest in Latin America began in college and has led to over two-decades of study and research. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1781&z=38School of Aging Studies professor awarded National Cancer Institute grant to study cancer pain management in elderly patients. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1787&z=38Judging will take place Friday, Nov. 13.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1782&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1783&z=38Florida Lifetime Literary Achievement Award will honor a living, nationally and internationally known Florida author.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1786&z=38With a $600 million goal, USF launches the public phase of the most ambitious campaign in its 53-year history.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1779&z=38Annual campaign allows USF employees to make a gift to the area of your choice. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1780&z=38Engineering doctoral student Sadia Ahmed has received a $36,000 VA grant to continue research on dementia-related wandering.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1778&z=38College of Business receives $745,000 to study military business processes and integrate "lean" management principles.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1784&z=38Leader from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center seeks to inspire students in Friday talk.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1785&z=38Fourteen top USF researchers were honored with the 2009 Outstanding Research Achievement Awards.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1773&z=38Team of USF engineering students wins EPA People, Prosperity and Planet award.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1775&z=38Videographer Jim Webb takes a look inside ResearchOne and USF's new Academy of Inventors.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1788&z=38See Coach Leavitt, USF football players, Rocky and more at the Go Green Pep Rally today at noon at the MSC Amphitheater. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1765&z=38With more student tickets being made available, fans are ready to cheer the Bulls on to victory in Thursday's big game.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1767&z=38Students dressed as "zombies" will roam campus collecting canned food for Metropolitan Ministries Wednesday, Oct. 14.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1763&z=38What captivated Ray Miltenberger about applied behavior analysis years ago fascinates him still today -- it can change lives for the better.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1764&z=38President Genshaft visited University Police to personally thank the officers and staff for their superb response and diligent detective work in the apprehension and arrest of two suspects.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1760&z=38All students, alumni, faculty, staff and friends are invited to attend USF's biggest party of the year!http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1761&z=38A symposium led by USF faculty launches an examination into the 42-year-old massacre.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1762&z=38Before an audience of over 400 guests, Blumenthal provided detailed diagnosis of the world’s major health care concerns.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1758&z=38Prof. Diamond’s research findings on rats fed American v. Atkins diets shows differences in weight gain, anxiety and fear memory.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1772&z=38More than 90 USF alumni gather for a first-of-its-kind workshop.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1754&z=38USF professors host symposium on Asaba massacre as part of effort to investigate, document and memorialize the massacre.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1750&z=38After spending years in the spotlight as an actress, Fanni Green is adapting to new roles at her alma mater.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1751&z=38USF is back in football polls at no. 23 and 24.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1745&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1747&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1748&z=38Featuring speakers, presentations, displays, lab tours, and more, ResearchOne takes place Oct. 5-9.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1744&z=38Annual event in St. Petersburg featuring more than 50 authors takes place Oct. 24.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1759&z=38Normally one to wear riding boots, Meredith Bounds' first industrial engineering internship had her in the steel-toed variety.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1739&z=38Education initiative attracted over 100 of Tampa Bay's educators concerned with Hispanic academic achievement.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1741&z=38USF will work with the Haley VA Hospital to establish the National Center on Homelessness.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1733&z=38USF's recent Hate Crimes Awareness Summit shed light on the painful nature of hate crimes.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1737&z=38A USF Marine Science student deciphers viruses in wastewater.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1726&z=38A study by USF biologists shows that atrazine has negative effects on amphibians and fish.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1732&z=38Daniel Lim leads research and development of biosensor assays that can help bolster homeland security efforts.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1400&z=38October events focus on Florida's emerging green sector and sustainability efforts.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1731&z=38B.J. Daniels ran for 126 yards and threw two touchdown passes in his first start Saturday to lead undefeated South Florida to a 17-7 win at No. 18 Florida State in the first meeting between the schools.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1728&z=38Top writers and critics -- a who's who in literature and film -- examine Norman Mailer's films and writings.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1727&z=38It's time for sponsors to register by Oct. 30 for Dec. 12 fundraising event in support of graduate student research. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1725&z=38Student Government is providing free buses to Tallahassee for students for Saturday's historic showdown against FSU.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1720&z=38USF professors and students turn to modern tools to plat a forgotten cemetery.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1721&z=38ResearchOne, Oct. 5-9, will feature lectures, exhibits and forums on the future of science.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1722&z=38Undergraduates gain research experience while learning about Eastern equine encephalitis.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1716&z=38USF's men's soccer team has moved up in the final two Top NCAA Division I men's soccer polls.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1718&z=38USF Police Department reports continuing drop in crimehttp://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1719&z=38Watch University Beat to learn about an event designed to raise awareness about relationship violence and sexual assault.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1714&z=38Finance major Ryan Spellins' dream job is literally, "up in the air," but his head is definitely not in the clouds.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1715&z=38The White House's national education initiative is attracting Tampa Bay's Hispanic community and education leadership.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1713&z=38Patel Center hosts Fund for Peace discussion on American interests and values in the world.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1705&z=38Do you know a student who exemplifies what it means to be a Bull? If so, please consider nominating that student to become a member of the USF Green & Gold Guides.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1706&z=38Quit smoking now with this FREE program from the USF Employee Assistance Program.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1707&z=38Matt Grothe is now the Big East's all-time leader in total offense.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1708&z=38Two companies at the USF Research Park win prestigious awards from Gov. Charlie Crist.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1709&z=38Community leaders are taking part in this invitation-only event sponsored by the College of Education David C. Anchin Center, the USF Diversity & Equal Opportunity Office, USF Student Government and the Florida Commission on Human Relations.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1702&z=38USF neuroscientists awarded $1.5 million grant to study cord blood cells as potential Alzheimer's therapy.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1703&z=38Test will be conducted Wednesday, Sept. 16 at 7 p.m.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1696&z=38The Sept. 23 screening of One, Two, Three kicks off a celebration that includes events that are free and open to the community.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1699&z=38With over 345,000 children in Florida being raised by grandparents and other relatives, USF resource for grandparents raising children's children urges remembrance of national holiday.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1700&z=38USF Tampa Library launches its newest digitized collection.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1701&z=38College of Education receives $1.5 million grant to fund REACH program at USF.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1690&z=38College of Business will distribute almost $300,000 in scholarships at its annual awards luncheon.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1691&z=38When the Bulls win, fans win, with a discount on USF apparel at the bookstore.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1692&z=38The grant supports Bhansali’s and Weller’s research efforts to produce low cost sensors that can be scanned across the surface of a material, or just above the surface, and extract high frequency electronic properties.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1693&z=38Campaign kickoff will feature a free barbecue luncheon, special guest appearances and other surprises.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1694&z=38Students are encouraged to show their sustainability research in two upcoming conferenceshttp://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1695&z=38Global health champion to keynote USF Women in Leadership & Philanthropy Oct. 9 symposium. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1686&z=38Dramatic growth in number of distance learners prompts new easy-to-use site.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1687&z=38USF President Genshaft says economic downturn won’t dissuade university's progress on local and global levels.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1688&z=38Jewish, Gay, Black, Jehovah's Witness and Romani stories told via acclaimed films followed by discussions with clinicians and scholars.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1689&z=38White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans to include Tampa Bay community. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1681&z=38Researchers from the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the College of Public Health were recently awarded a three-year, $800,000 grant from National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to establish a Summer Institute for Training in Biostatistics at USF.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1682&z=38The march to stop rape and gender violence is sponsored by USF NITE and other campus organizations.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1738&z=38A Chinese engineer creates a new life for herself in the United States and new career goals through USF’s School of Accountancy. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1673&z=38Marine bioacoustician David Mann studies hearing and sound production in fishes and marine mammals.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1670&z=38The new space features trees, three large fountains/reflection pools, an outdoor barbeque, a large shade structure, benches for seating, and a raised statue of a Bull on a platform.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1668&z=38Tau Beta Pi engineering honor society has named Dr. Thomas E. Wade, professor of electrical engineering, its fourth McDonald Mentor.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1669&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1665&z=38Forum brings implications of climate change home to USF.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1666&z=38The father of USF, Sam Gibbons, shares a common bond with USF veteran-scholars.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1667&z=38Climate change doesn’t just mean that the world will get hotter, but tensions between people and nations will too, experts say.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1664&z=38Roger Brindley appointed interim associate director of USF’s new global initiative.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1672&z=38Week of Welcome winds down after 10 days of more than 100 events that welcomed students to campus.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1662&z=38Team from Center for 21st Century Teaching Excellence and Geology Department win animation award. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1656&z=38Students in the School of Architecture & Community Design win multiple international design awards.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1657&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1658&z=38USF senior Zachary Turner rode 4,000 miles--from Baltimore to San Francisco--to raise money for cancer research.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1661&z=38Career and job assistance services will be available to all alumni.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1650&z=38Discussion to explore threat multiplier of unchecked climate change.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1651&z=38Anand Kumar's marketing course takes students from the classroom to the boardroom.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1652&z=38Meet sculptor Teresita Fernández whose work is on display in the USF Contemporary Art Museum.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1653&z=38Jonnie Perez was recruited from Stanford University School of Medicine to be the new director of MD admissions at USF.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1646&z=38Watch University Beat to see how USF's AP Summer Institute helped 600 teachers prepare for classes.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1644&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1645&z=38Beginning August 26, the USF Bull Market is moving from Sessums Mall to the Marshall Student Center Plaza.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1636&z=38Bernard Osher Foundation's second $50,000 grant supports USF Osher Reentry Scholarship Program.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1637&z=38The incoming class of 2013 prides itself on an impressive list of accomplishments.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1633&z=38USF Town & Gown welcomes new faculty to the Tampa Bay area.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1634&z=38Listen to University Beat and go inside USF's newest and largest residence hall.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1631&z=38Mass communications major Sarah Wilson is featured on Fox News for her recent national film award.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1626&z=38Annual event on Aug. 19 features keynote speaker Academy Prep Center’s Lincoln Tamayo. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1627&z=38Center's first album features selections performed by its director, Chuck Owen, and The Jazz Surge.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1628&z=38Business honors organization is only Florida university named inaugural "Gold" chapter.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1629&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1618&z=38The USF College of Engineering was recently awarded a Department of Education Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) grant, which will support a group of six to eight Ph.D. students to pursue research and education at the Water, Materials, Energy, Human Nexus with faculty from the departments of Civil and Environmental, Chemical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1619&z=38A soon-to-be citizen, Carmen Koly is committed to helping immigrants transition to American life.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1616&z=38MoBull to Bull Bucks, Christopher Akin's innovative use of technology touches everyone at USF. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1608&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1604&z=38USF now requires all first-time in college (FTIC) students to live on campus and a brand new building is making it possible.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1606&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1603&z=38Two ceremonies at the Sun Dome, 9 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.; Indira Chakravarty to receive President’s Global Leadership Award at 1:30 ceremony. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1592&z=38USF's dean of public health will lead new initiatives to internationalize the university.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1594&z=38Dr. Jerri Edwards, assistant professor in the BCS School of Aging Studies, was awarded an R21 for $275,000 to study the training program among people with Parkinson’s disease (PD), who are at higher risk to develop cognitive difficulties.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1595&z=38Students in USF's College of Engineering built robotic teams as part of a summer research experience for undergraduates.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1596&z=38Under Susan Greenbaum, office will expand engagement with local and global communities.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1588&z=38Led by E. Christian Wells, office will be a single contact for all sustainable activities.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1589&z=38New Zealand, U.K. and Australian school systems use findings from internet safety expert, Prof. Ilene Berson.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1590&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1585&z=38USF’s Center for Urban Transportation launches WeCar car-sharing with Enterprise Rent-A-Car.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1576&z=38Zak Boggs is the first USF student-athlete to earn the Big East’s highest academic honor.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1578&z=38Nationally Recognized Researcher in Children’s Injury Prevention Appointed USF Dean of the Graduate School and Associate Vice President of Research and Innovation.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1582&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1575&z=38The University of South Florida’s Office of Undergraduate Research will present a series of new research projects Wednesday examining the impact of hurricanes on vulnerable populationshttp://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1573&z=38Save the date for ResearchOne: USF Research Week October 5 - 9.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1566&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1560&z=38Award recognizes individuals who make outstanding contributions to the industrial engineering discipline, who exemplify the highest standards of the professorate in industrial engineering and who have demonstrated global cooperation and understanding through leadership and other initiatives.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1561&z=38University names Alana Ennis, seasoned law enforcement professional.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1556&z=38In one of the College of Engineering's most popular undergraduate courses, students learn from a rehabilitative engineering expert, Stephen Sundarrao, how to solve real problems faced by people with disabilities.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1551&z=38Students from migrant farmworker backgrounds will have an opportunity to continue their education thanks to two grants from the U.S. Department of Education (USDOE).http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1552&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1549&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1538&z=38USF’s Patel Center hosts Caribbean teachers in democracy education programhttp://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1530&z=38Political analysis by Government and International Affairs Chairman, Professor Mohsen Milani is sought by numerous national and international media outlets following his article in the country’s leading foreign policy publication.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1526&z=38A dancer at heart, Alicia Sparks is preparing to become a choreographer of social change.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1523&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1518&z=38Psychology Professor Jonathan Rottenberg will study at-risk children and their siblings in search of solutions.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1519&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1520&z=38Meisels will join 36 other business leaders from around the nation to learn how the business community can utilize its assets to drive positive transformation in communities across America in education and workforce training.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1512&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1509&z=38USF and Mote Marine Laboratory sign affiliation agreement to expand research and economic development opportunitieshttp://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1504&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1505&z=38Three members of USF’s College of Marine Science faculty have recently earned national career honors for their exemplary research accomplishments.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1506&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1503&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1487&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1494&z=38Recipient of a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship, Jhanille Brooks is driven to make a difference in her native country of Jamaica by increasing the awareness of mental health issues.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1495&z=38Dean of College of Education at USF St. Peterburg will dedicate a week this summer to improving education for children in Honduras.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1498&z=38A team of USF student filmmakers led by mass communications major and senior Sarah Wilson take Best Picture honors at the 2009 International Campus MovieFest Grand Finale in Los Angeles.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1499&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1488&z=38The USF School of Accountancy made the Business Week 2009 Top 100 list of Best Undergraduate Accounting Programs in the U.S.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1491&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1492&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1493&z=38Three School of Architecture & Community Design projects garner awards.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1485&z=38The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has award WUSF a My Source Community Impact Award for Engagement.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1479&z=38Marine Science student appointed to prestigious national fellowshiphttp://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1480&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1470&z=38Physical Oceanography Professor Robert Weisberg, an internationally renowned expert in storm surge, has spent years gathering evidence demonstrating that current storm surge models are not as precise as they should be.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1471&z=38Gerene Thompson connects with adult learners who are turning to USF to create new career paths.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1472&z=38Nations as diverse as Sudan, China and Bolivia to share lessons on international water crisis.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1463&z=38Matthias Batzill, assistant professor of physics, awarded the National Science Foundation's CAREER award, considered the foundation's most prestigious recognition of junior faculty who exemplify the role of teacher-scholars.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1459&z=38Preparing students to become special education teachers, David Allsopp is influenced by lessons learned about communication and trust from someone he has long admired.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1453&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1449&z=38Brig. 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Luis Visot named to 377th Theater Sustainment Command in Louisiana; will become major general. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1450&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1443&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1442&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1439&z=38Tampa's own internationally-renowned peace activist Bernard LaFayette will conduct training in peace activism. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1432&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1430&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1429&z=38USF’s first outreach to an African university will present unparalleled scholarly opportunities for USF and the Ghana universities alike. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1426&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1412&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1413&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1403&z=38The installation and testing of eight emergency warning stations will be conducted during the week of May 4.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1394&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1390&z=38Installation may be accompanied by noise such as chimes, short siren blasts or voice tests.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1387&z=38A team of USF students and faculty is one of six selected nationally by the Environmental Protection Agency to receive the prestigious "People, Prosperity and Planet" (P3) Award. The honor includes a $75,000 grant to commercialize their winning design.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1382&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1384&z=38Several USF graduate programs are among the top in the nation according to the U.S. News & World Report's 2010 America's Best Graduate Schools report. Seven programs rated in the top 50 while seven others are in the top 100.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1375&z=38Researchers at USF's Power Center for Utility Explorations and TECO are collaborating on a project to incorporate solar energy into the elephant exhibit at Lowry Park Zoo and introduce visitors to Smart Grid technology.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1359&z=38National Weather Service and American Meteorological Society honor USF students.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1345&z=38USF welcomes staff's children for "Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day" http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1346&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1347&z=38A gifted flutist, saxophonist and bassist with two solo albums to his name, Jose Valentino Ruiz prepares to graduate, grateful for his years at USF. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1341&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1338&z=38Harvard University physicist Ronald Walsworth lectures on search for Earth-like planets.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1340&z=38USF Professor of Jazz Studies Chuck Owen has been named a Guggenheim Fellow. Owen is the only 2009 Guggenheim Fellow from a Florida university.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1335&z=38Katie Elverson coordinates the Bulls Business Community, a fun alternative to on-campus living that gives students a head start in the business world.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1337&z=38Distinguished guests expected for festive outdoor ceremony followed by VIP evening reception.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1334&z=38At 21, Sarah Wilson is already an accomplished producer of award-winning films. She has earned Campus MovieFest's Regional "Best Picture" honor two years in row paving the way for national screening of her work.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1326&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1325&z=38FL PIRC’s free event features author Edward Olivos with a day of presentations, discussions and activities; registration deadline April 17. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1317&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1318&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1319&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1320&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1314&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1310&z=38Michael Halflants of Halflants+Pichette also won gold award in the outdoor space category; inspired by students.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1313&z=38Women's Status Committee honors 2009 leadership award recipients at annual reception.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1308&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1303&z=38Noted author and panels of local leaders will address: "The Role and the Road to Leadership in the 21st Century" at the Institute on Black Life’s annual symposium.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1307&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1298&z=38April 16 play considers notion of "true" Americans; free and open to the public.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1299&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1300&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1293&z=38Teams endure up to 13.1 hours of dancing to raise money for All Children's Hospital.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1295&z=38USF graduate certificate program celebrates its 10th anniversary and has shown significant growth.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1283&z=38Award-winning films with discussions led by USF faculty, La Trecchia, Sipiora and Ricci March 27 & 28.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1284&z=38First woman to receive the Tampa Bay Regional Council’s Goldner Award; USF Research Park also honored with the McIntosh Award.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1287&z=38Award of Distinction honor bestowed by the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1288&z=38Janine Overcash's area of nursing expertise is caring for older patients with cancer -- a passion she enjoys passing on to her students.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1276&z=38Doctoral student Ryan Michael has been conducting research on the effects of mercury contamination on humans and the environment -- a significant issue in his home country of Guyana.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1277&z=38Two of the three judges are USF alumni; panel will hear a one-case docket March 23.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1279&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1272&z=38College of Education literacy experts conclude singing software holds a key.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1270&z=38Articulation agreement provides students a seamless transition to USF.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1271&z=38Biomedical sciences major Michael Manasterski considers himself a "citizen of the world community" with a responsibility to serve the needy in other countries.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1267&z=38College of education grad student Luis Perez, a role model for students with disabilities.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1262&z=38250 students will go to 26 locations throughout the country to provide community service.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1258&z=38Assistant vice president for institutional effectiveness, Stephen RiCharde, begins May 4.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1255&z=38Program honored with MacArthur Award for excellence.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1256&z=38$1.8 million grant from National Institute of Justice teams USF with University of Illinois and Northeastern University. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1257&z=38USF awarded prestigious $15 million project to build one of the nation's largest comprehensive energy smart grids. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1254&z=38Debbie Lum is dedicated to ensuring all graduates receive the dignity and respect they deserve during a very special moment in their lives.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1253&z=38Beer is the subject of winning documentary.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1249&z=38Florida site established for tracking seasonal effects of climate change on native species.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1251&z=38Humanities Institute sponsors visit by U.S. Poet Laureate Kay Ryan who kicks off the month-long celebration.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1252&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1244&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1245&z=38Author Cynthia Barnett part of Florida Conversations Lecture Series at new Tampa Bay History Center. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1246&z=38Children and parents gather at the College of Education for fun and games from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1232&z=38First LGBT scholarship will be awarded; Betty Castor to deliver keynote address. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1233&z=38Responsible for USF's global strategies, Linda Whiteford envisions USF evolving into a 'destination university' for students, faculty, researchers and administrators who desire a global experience.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1224&z=38USF’s College of Marine Science Presents Eminent Lectures on New Frontiershttp://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1225&z=38Support for Assistant Professor Anne Latowsky’s "Holy Land Fictions" book project.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1226&z=38Opportunity to meet admissions counselors and get information about USF’s 219 degree programs, financial aid and more.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1227&z=38USF Geography colloquium will address answers to age-old problem with visiting scholar Lakshman Yapa on Friday, March 6 at 1:15 p.m. in Chemistry Building room 217.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1220&z=38Innovative three-year project, "Parent Connectors," was funded by the Institute of Education Sciences. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1213&z=38USF's College of Marine Science has debuted Florida's newest ocean-going research tool -- the R/V WeatherBird II.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1217&z=38International scholar Fabian Klose final speaker in lecture series.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1218&z=38Speaker: Dr. Edward Kissi noted expert on the Holocaust and genocide. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1212&z=38One of the first residents of the Bulls Business Community, Toni Russell is taking advantage of opportunities at USF that are enabling her to make some significant discoveries about herself and her future.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1208&z=38Honors College Dean Stuart Silverman surprised with endowed fund established in his name.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1209&z=38Global economics focus of free event for kids and families Feb. 21http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1204&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1205&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1207&z=38To better reflect the its broadening reach of academic programs, USF's College of Visual & Performing Arts has been renamed the College of the Arts.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1199&z=38USF College of Marine Science to host regional Spoonbill Bowl.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1200&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1195&z=38An international leader in type 1 diabetes research, Jeffrey Krischer believes that the elimination of the disease for the next generation is more than a dream. It’s doable.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1192&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1189&z=38Event honors top sorority leaders and supports the Dr. Israel “Ike” Tribble, Jr. Memorial Scholarship.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1190&z=38Feb 19-20, Michael Sells, keynoter and sessions on Christian mystical texts, Jewish mysticism, the Spanish Inquisition and women, medieval holy men, mysticism and ethics, Byzantine art and more. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1174&z=38USF earns a place on the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, the highest recognition a school can achieave for service learning and civic engagement.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1169&z=38March talks focus on gender medicine, Bollywood, international issues, multiculturalism and non-domination.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1170&z=38USF President Judy Genshaft has been named chair of the Board of Directors at the American Council on Education (ACE), the nation’s largest association representing accredited colleges and universities. She will serve a one-year term.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1164&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1158&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1160&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1161&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1162&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1156&z=38As president of Student Government, the largest student organization on campus, Greg Morgan considers himself a public servant who is charged with making a positive difference in the lives of USF students.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1157&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1154&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1150&z=38Conan O'Brien and the Gramatica brothers flash the Bulls hand sign.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1127&z=38Florida Board of Governors grants USF approval to offer four new doctoral programs.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1129&z=38Mechanical Engineering makes it possible for robotic arm to respond to users thoughts.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1130&z=38Month-long celebration features NAACP panel and forum on kidney disease.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1131&z=38Month-long celebration features NAACP panel and forum on kidney disease.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1132&z=38New building will open fall 2010.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1121&z=38College of Business talk will touch on banks, mortgage and insurance companies and the federal bailout.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1122&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1123&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1124&z=38The University of South Florida has named Valerie McDevitt to the post of Assistant Vice President for Research in the Division of Patents & Licensing. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1118&z=38As a cultural anthropologist whose research and teaching focuses on media and popular culture, Elizabeth Bird believes that the most dramatic use of media technology in the past 20 years has been the cell phone.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1114&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1115&z=38USF President Judy Genshaft addresses the state budget situation and outlines USF’s plans for the current and upcoming fiscal years.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1099&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1100&z=38Bernard Osher Foundation grant recognizes Institute’s efforts to promote learning opportunities for older adults in the Tampa area. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1101&z=38Renowned exhibit comes to USF Feb. 9-19.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1095&z=38Undergraduate biology major Jordan Markel is laying the foundation for his future career as a physician through research, international learning experiences and campus activism.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1083&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1077&z=38Marshall Center activities include opportunities to sign up for community service.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1078&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1079&z=38USF to host symposium on supercomputers on Tuesday.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1080&z=38"An Evening with Martin and Langston" featuring Danny Glover and Felix Justice is part of USF's week-long MLK Celebration. The program takes place at 7 p.m. at the USF Sun Dome Arena.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1073&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1071&z=38Waging Peace Director Rebecca Tinsley’s visit coincides with "Lost Voices of Darfur" exhibit of refugee children’s drawings.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1072&z=38An energy expert, Yogi Goswami believes the sun holds the key to our energy future.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1069&z=38Patel Center Summit on Latin America and Caribbean trade will explore future challenges. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1070&z=38Volunteers fan out Jan. 17 to 60-plus charitable, not-for-profit and government beautification programs. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1067&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1068&z=38University is noted for competitive programs and Honors College, as well as diverse student body and presence in the Tampa Bay business community.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1063&z=38Fifth graders at Belle Witter Elementary School in Tampa get state-of-the art XRKade "active gaming" room thanks to College of Education grant from Centers for Disease Control. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1061&z=38Doctoral student Emma Farrell divides her time between biology and chemistry labs conducting multidisciplinary research through the Florida Center of Excellence-Biomolecular Identification and Targeted Therapeutics.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1055&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1056&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1057&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=625&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1053&z=38Week-long celebration features a variety of events. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1052&z=38Receive a limited edition Rays hat with the Bulls logo while supplies last.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1047&z=38Speech-Language Pathology program hosts event for parents and children that features confidence-building self-help activities.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1048&z=38A way to complete unfinished college studies part-time or full-time.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1050&z=38Margaret Sullivan named interim regional chancellor for USF St. Petersburg effective Jan. 5; Karen White takes on new role as Senior Advisor to the President for Urban and Metropolitan Higher Education Initiatives. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1051&z=38The university leave system will automatically convert excess annual leave hours to sick leave if the hours are not used by Dec. 31.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1044&z=38Fence to be constructed in CVPA parking lot.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1045&z=38Full time faculty and staff can use the program to purchase computers, big screen televisions, printers, iPods, software and accessories.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1040&z=38Association of University Research Parks gives nod to USF. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1041&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1039&z=38USF researchers find many variables affect nature and value of tears.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1038&z=38USF will increase the minimum wage paid to employees effective January 1, 2009.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1035&z=38Enroll in the Healthy Resolutions program and receive a six week membership to the Campus Recreation Center for only $20. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1032&z=38Speakers include former Florida Gov. Bob Martinez and Tom Patton; honorees include Victor and Lee Leavengood, Sherrill Tomasino, and Andrew Hines, Jr.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1034&z=38Tampa’s Armature Works/Trolley Barn and new Riverwalk get student makeover ideas on display beginning Dec. 8. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1029&z=38Selvie is the first repeat All-American in USF history.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1030&z=38All faculty and staff are invited.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1031&z=38Scholars look at the 2008 presidential election with special guest Frank Sanchez from the National Obama Campaign.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1024&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1025&z=38All faculty and staff are invited to attend. Seating is limited, so reserve yours now.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1026&z=38All future technology purchases are governed by the new policy.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1027&z=38Former dean says he is looking forward to accomplishing the college's goals.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1023&z=38USF makes its debut on the Public Accounting Report’s list of top accounting education programs.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1004&z=38Their weather balloon goes to ‘near space,’ captures data, photos, lands near Melbourne and is recovered by Bulls mom. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1005&z=38The IRS has increased the maximum pre-tax contribution limits for 2009 for 403(b) Tax Sheltered Annuities and 457 Deferred Compensation retirement plans.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1007&z=38Rate changes will take affect in your Dec. 5 and Dec. 19 paychecks.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1009&z=38Statements will be distributed in late January.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1010&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1011&z=38Nomination deadline is January 31.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1013&z=38All faculty and staff are invited to attend.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1014&z=38All faculty and staff are invited to attend December 11 meeting.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1015&z=38Education professors receive more than $2 million to fund exceptional student education project.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1016&z=38Florida Digital Educator Program designed to provide professional development programs for teachers on enhancing technology.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1017&z=38Blackboard upgrading to version eight in late December.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1018&z=38Program ranked 25th in the nation.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1019&z=38USF officials sign a student exchange agreement with Srinakharinwirot University marking the first affiliation of a Thai institution and an institution in the State of Florida.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=1001&z=38Learn how to protect yourself from identity theft during this seminar offered by the Employee Assistance Program.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=994&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=991&z=38The USF Foundation has eliminated the 10 percent Investment Fee that was previously assessed on gifts and pledge payments to operating accounts received through USF’s Direct Mail, Telefund and Faculty & Staff Campaign programs.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=992&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=986&z=38USF physics professors find a way to power tiniest solar cells.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=979&z=38Prize awarded as part of promotion sponsored by USF Dining Services.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=981&z=38Task force serves as an advocate for teaching the history of African Americans' contributions to society.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=964&z=38Jones will serve a two-year term.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=965&z=38Professor receives Lucid Award for Excellence in Mailer Studies.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=966&z=38Director of the School of Music selected to attend leaderhips program.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=967&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=968&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=956&z=38Professor Nancy Marie White tapped to demystify field in book that grew out of USF's reputation in public archeology.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=949&z=38Professor one of only two scholars to contribute to report on human settlements.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=950&z=38Faculty and staff who are enrolled in the Optional Retirement Plan may elect to switch to the Florida Retirement System now through Dec. 31, 2008.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=943&z=38The USF United Web Campaign Web site is open for pledges via payroll deduction, check, cash or credit card now through Jan. 15, 2009.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=944&z=38Jennifer Baumgardner presents Abortion and Life in first event Nov. 17.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=937&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=938&z=38Global implications for ages-old 'green' process that gives Mexican villagers clean drinking water.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=928&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=923&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=920&z=38Performances of Tennessee Williams' dram run Nov. 6-9; 12-16.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=922&z=38An herbicide and fertilizer are partly to blame for parasite infections in a declining amphibian species.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=918&z=38Amphibians: the "poster child" of mass extinctions linked to disease.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=914&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=917&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=913&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=912&z=38USF Division of Patents & Licensing and USF CONNECT present: You Want to do "WHAT?": Start-ups,Spin-outs,Bootstrapping & Other Taleshttp://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=911&z=38History Professor Philip Levy will lecture and answer questions about his team’s major archeological find.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=909&z=38An Oct. 23rd Great Books discussion of Doctorow's The March precedes this event.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=904&z=38Technology advances take center stage at USF Research Park Oct. 21-22.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=906&z=38Press conference Thursday will announce award in advance of May event. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=901&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=902&z=38USF President Judy Genshaft and USF Foundation, Inc. Chairman of the Board Les Muma announce appointment of Joel D. Momberg as the university's vice president of advancement and the foundation's CEO.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=903&z=38Newly named "zonons" offer new way to understand ocean and planetary circulations.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=898&z=38Access is part of newly formed USF Libraries Holocaust & Genocide Studies Center.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=899&z=38Battlefield casualties to get rapid, high-tech helphttp://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=894&z=38Research is leading toward advances in treatments which may ultimately cuare PTSD symptoms in people.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=896&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=892&z=38Professor Pat Rogers has been installed as a Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy in recognition of his outstanding achievements as a literary scholar. He joins the ranks of C.S. Lewis, John Maynard Keynes, Kenneth Clark and Henry Moore.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=893&z=38Vital information on water resources for citizens, agencies and scientistshttp://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=888&z=38Charit-a-Bull competition collects thousands of pounds of food for Metropolitan Ministries.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=889&z=38University recognized for promoting opportunity for students traditionally underserved in higher education. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=886&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=887&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=872&z=38USF has been awarded $28.8 million to participate in a landmark NIH study on the interaction of genes and the environment on children's health.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=873&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=869&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=871&z=38First publication of its kind centered on the late Pulitzer Prize-winning author is an "unprecedented compendium devoted to the life and work of a major contemporary American author."http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=861&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=868&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=863&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=862&z=38College of Behavioral & Community Sciences will work with community partners and use participatory self-management approaches in research project.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=853&z=38USF's original student center faces wrecking ball following final farewell Sept. 24.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=852&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=849&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=846&z=38James A. Hyatt's expertise in complex campus structures and financial environments, campus safety, and business systems expected to prove invaluable as the university moves forward.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=847&z=38Pulitzer-prize winning presidential historian to speak at USF Women in Leadership & Philantrophy Oct. 3rd fundraiser.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=848&z=38New college is part of academic structural realignment incorporating FMHI,School of Social Work, School of Aging Studies and several departments.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=844&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=845&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=840&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=823&z=38USF is the only Florida public university included on Entrepreneur Magazine's list of top programs.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=825&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=820&z=38USF's research dollars rose more than $50 million over last year, a 17 percent jump.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=819&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=817&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=815&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=812&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=810&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=806&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=808&z=38Library's new "Check-a-Bull" self check-out system allows those with valid IDs or library cards to scan their own books and VHS tapes for checkout.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=802&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=803&z=38In his remarks at the Fall Faculty Assembly on Friday, USF Provost and Senior Vice President Ralph Wilcox said that limited cash reserves set aside for "rainy days" will be tapped to support institutional strategic priorities. "It doesn't take a provost to tell you that today it's raining!"http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=796&z=38USF's incoming freshmen, graduate and transfer students set new highs.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=798&z=38Divison of Public Safety to include the University Police Department, AlliedBarton Security, Emergency Operations, and Parking Enforcement services. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=794&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=792&z=38USF Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering Carlos Alberto Smith plans to reach out to students, faculty, and the community to reinforce USF's commitment to this area of study and to strengthen relationships among all stakeholders.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=793&z=38Award-winning educator and researcher Linda Whiteford has been appointed to the newly created position of associate vice president for global strategies and international affairs. She will serve as an advocate for USF’s role as a global university.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=788&z=38Tobin will work with colleges and departments to integrate strategic and budgetary planning through the university’s compact planning process, while providing leadership in strengthening interdisciplinary initiatives in research, scholarship and creative activity.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=789&z=38The new Marshall Student Center is open. The 233,000 square-foot, four-story center features a food court, restaurants, offices, ballroom, conference rooms, computer lab, student organization spaces, lounges and eating areas.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=790&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=785&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=799&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=795&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=783&z=38Latino Scholarship Program will award record 51 new scholarships at awards event featuring keynote speaker retired judge Hon. E.J. Salcineshttp://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=777&z=38As interim dean of the Graduate School and associate vice president for research and innovation, Liller is committed to leading the growth and success of graduate education through enhancing interdisciplinary education, research, and innovation.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=782&z=38Residence halls will compete with each other to determine which building conserves the most water and energy, with the winning hall receiving a special prize.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=791&z=38New interdisciplinary research center zeroes in on 'smart' metal-organic materials, which could hold key to hydrogen fuel storage, solar energy collection, and detecting biological and chemical threats.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=778&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=775&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=781&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=772&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=773&z=38Anthropologists and experts from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children focus on new technology and strategies to fight online sexual predation.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=774&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=779&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=797&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=769&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=771&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=766&z=38USF partnership will develop, design and test a renewable solar energy system at the zoo to be funded in part by a grant from the Florida High Tech Corridor.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=768&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=787&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=763&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=760&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=761&z=38USF is among the 15 percent of America's 2,500 four-year colleges selected for inclusion in the 2009 Princeton Review "Best 368 Colleges".http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=762&z=38Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. of Cambridge, Mass. will open satellite offices in the Tampa Bay area, including a BioMEMS R&D Center at USF in Tampa. USF will become research partners with the world-leading engineering R&D lab.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=758&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=754&z=38Florida Governor Charlie Crist has announced that Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. of Cambridge, Mass. will open satellite offices in the Tampa Bay area, including a BioMEMS R&D Center at USF in Tampa. USF will become research partners with the world-leading engineering R&D lab.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=756&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=753&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=750&z=38A team at USF's National Center for Transit Research has developed a "Travel Assistant Device" software application that makes trips on transit vehicles easier for those with a variety of challenges or impairments.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=751&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=752&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=747&z=38Private fundraising efforts at USF reached $81,299,685 in gifts and commitments for the fiscal year that ended June 30. The total represents a record for annual charitable giving for the university.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=748&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=745&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=742&z=38A grant from the National Science Foundation will enable USF to increase its efforts to boost graduation rates in math, sciences and engineering.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=743&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=744&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=741&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=736&z=38Recent disaster relief work conducted by USF Health's Dr. Steve Morris in Myanmar is the subject of a July 14th Tampa Tribune article.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=739&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=740&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=765&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=757&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=746&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=731&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=733&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=749&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=727&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=723&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=724&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=725&z=38After two years of digging, USF Professor Philip Levy and his students have unearthed the site of Washington’s legendary cherry tree story and other youthful memories in Fredericksburg, Va. The Associated Press has posted a story on their findings, which also will be featured in a National Geographic special in November.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=726&z=38After two years of digging, USF Professor Philip Levy and his students have unearthed the site of Washington’s legendary cherry tree story and other youthful memories in Fredericksburg, Va. The story of their findings will be featured in a National Geographic special in November.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=722&z=38USF becomes the only Florida university to receive full AAHRPP accreditation.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=720&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=721&z=38USF is part of a newly created Florida Energy Systems Consortium to develop clean energy technologies.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=718&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=719&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=717&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=714&z=38USF-licensed technology is the foundation of drugs being developed by IRX Technologies for patients with cancer and viral diseases.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=716&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=713&z=38Assistant Professor Stephen Sundarrao believes innovation is thriving in the rehabilitation technology industry and in his classroom.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=711&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=712&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=710&z=38USF engineering students are using cutting-edge technology to develop products that help improve the quality of life for people with disabilities.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=705&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=706&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=701&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=702&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=703&z=38Foundation hopes to increase collaboration in education, research and patient care between USF faculty and students and Panama.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=697&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=698&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=699&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=682&z=38A story about USF's Freshman Summer Institute, which appeared on the front page of The Tampa Tribune, explains how the "bridge" program contributes to increased graduation rates for students from low-income families who are the first in their family to attend college.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=729&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=681&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=679&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=678&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=677&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=674&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=675&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=671&z=38An innovative renewable energy system will be unveiled Tuesday, May 27 at two St. Petersburg sites. The test stations at USF St. Petersburg and Albert Whitted Park, are serving as research hubs for this unique technology. The project, called Sustainable Electrical Energy Delivery Systems (SEEDS), could become the energy storage system of tomorrow’s “Smart Grid” power system. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=669&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=670&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=667&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=668&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=663&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=664&z=38The SCUBAnauts, an organization founded in 2001 to introduce teenagers to underwater exploration (www.scubanautsintl.org), will stage a dramatic demonstration of techniques for rescuing a missing, unconscious scuba diver in open waters May 17.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=661&z=38The University of South Florida’s Robin Murphy, professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and director of the Institute for Safety Security Rescue Technology, is sharing a $500,000 Microsoft External research grant, Microsoft announced today. The grant is to continue studying human-robot interaction, an area in which Murphy has gained international recognition along with her work in rescue robotics.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=662&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=660&z=38The Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR), the University of South Florida’s internationally-recognized resource for transportation policy and education, has taken over the federal government’s Best Workplaces for Commuters (BWC) program. The program was initiated by the United States Environmental Protection Agencyand United States Department of Transportationin 2002 to identify and recognize those U.S. companies offering employees significant incentives and programs that encourage commuting alternatives aimed at saving energy and money as well as reducing air pollution.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=645&z=38The USF Botanical Gardensis having its eighth Annual Orchid & Rose Fantasy May 10 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and May 11 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. Plant experts will be available both days to answer questions on growing plants.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=646&z=38Schools by themselves cannot solve the nation's most serious health and social problems, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC calls for the systematic involvement of families, health care workers, the media, religious organizations, community organizations that serve youth, and young people themselves.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=644&z=38It will take eight commencement ceremonies to celebrate the University of South Florida’s latest crop of graduates. Each of the four campuses will recognize the achievements of a combined total of more than 4,900 students between May 2 and 5. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=636&z=38The Tampa Bay area’s celebration of National Bike Month, May 2008, kicks off with the winning entries of “Visions of Cycling” on display at the Florida Museum of Photographic Arts May 1-17 from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. All of the photo entries will be on display and the prizes awarded during this event. The museum is at 200 N. Tampa St. in downtown Tampa and there is no charge for admission. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=634&z=38Renowned scientist Dr. Aaron Ciechanover, winner of the 2004 Nobel Prize in chemistry, will speak at the University of South Florida as part of the USF Nobel Laureate in Science Series May 1 at 6:30 p.m. in the Sam & Martha Gibbons Alumni Center, Traditions Hall in Tampa. His work in ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation has important implications in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, cancer, HIV and the regulation of all key cellular pathways. Analysis of the ubiquitin system is one of the fastest growing research disciplines.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=633&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=630&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=631&z=38The University of South Florida SIFE (Students In Free Enterprise) Team returned to Tampa this morning as winners of the SIFE USA Regional Competition held in Orlando April 7. The event was one of 17 SIFE USA regional competitions being held across the United States in March and April. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=632&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=627&z=38The University of South Florida announced today the promotion of USF Associate Treasurer Fell Stubbs to the position of treasurer in conjunction with the retirement in August of USF’s first treasurer, Eric Walden. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=621&z=38The University of South Florida’s Center for Rehabilitation and Technology (http://retp.eng.usf.edu) will showcase its latest advanced mobility technology Wednesday, April 23 at 1 p.m. in the USF Research Park on Spectrum Blvd. next to the Embassy Suites Hotel. Rehabilitation engineers will demonstrate new technologies to representatives from the Veteran’s Administration and local therapists. 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Proceeds will benefit special activities that support individuals with autism and related disabilities and their families. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=616&z=38University of South Florida President Judy Genshaft joined the growing list of signatories in the fight against global warming today as she signed the historic American College & University Presidents Climate Commitment during the Getting Green by Going Green Expo at the USF Sun Dome.http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=617&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=595&z=38http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=615&z=38Dr. Carl Carlucci, USF’s executive vice president and CFO has announced that he has accepted a similar position at the University of Houston, where former USF Provost Renu Khator took office as president three months ago. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=614&z=38Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves will visit faculty and students at the University of South Florida’s College of Business in Tampa April 21, and deliver remarks at 1:45 p.m. about the economic challenges facing a small nation in a global economic market. Recognized worldwide for being on the cutting edge of technology, and often referred to as a nation where the internet and global commerce go hand-in-hand, Estonia is the first country to conduct all government transactions with the public via the internet. http://usfweb3.usf.edu/absolutenm/templates/?a=613&z=38Nearly 300 undergraduate science students at the University of South Florida merge art and science in the production of a short video feature depicting protein synthesis to be shot on campus Saturday, April 5. The project is an updated version of a film created by Stanford University students before most of the USF students were even born. 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