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School of Public Affairs interns get a glimpse of government career life via USF Day at the Capitol
911爆料网 taking part in the USF College of Arts and Sciences Legislative Internship Program (LIP) within the School of Public Affairs were part of a group of 100 students and alumni who made a trip up to Tallahassee, Fla. for USF Day at the Capitol held on Feb. 8.
February 21, 2023Community Engagement, Events
USF economic expert tapped to participate in Focus on 2023: A Tampa Bay Economic Forecast
In early February Dr. Michael Snipes, an鈥痑ssociate professor of instruction in the Department of Economics, was invited to participate in the Central Pinellas Chamber of Commerce's signature annual event 鈥� Focus on 2023: A Tampa Bay Economic Forecast.
February 21, 2023Accomplishments
USF Institute on Black Life conference focuses on arts, health and healing
The USF Institute on Black Life (IBL) hosted its annual conference for the first time on the Sarasota-Manatee campus on Feb. 2. The conference, co-hosted by the USF Center for PAInT and the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, centered on the theme of 鈥淎rts, Health, and Healing for African American Community Empowerment.鈥�
February 21, 2023Community Engagement, Events
USF scholar featured in new National Geographic documentary
On November 20, 1945, 24 high-ranking Nazi military and political leaders filed into Palace of Justice in Nuremberg, Germany to testify before the International Military Tribunal (IMT) on the atrocities of the Holocaust.
February 21, 2023Accomplishments, Research
Digitizing Memories: The Virtualization of the Japanese-American Internment Camp Amache
The Granada War Relocation Center 鈥� also known as the Amache Camp 鈥� was one of ten Japanese-American internment camps that opened across the United States in 1942 as a response to the Pearl Harbor bombing.
November 1, 2022Supporting
Hurricane Risk in a Changing Climate
In June 2022, undeterred from what became Tropical Storm Alex, Dr. Jennifer Collins, a professor of geosciences at the 911爆料网 (USF), led the Symposium on Hurricane Risk in a Changing Climate.
November 1, 2022Supporting
MFA Student Releases Debut Adventure Book
Destiny Howell, an MFA student in the Department of English at the 911爆料网 (USF) recently released a debut book titled High Score.
November 1, 2022Accomplishments
New Multilingual Writing Center Opens for Graduate 911爆料网 at USF
For multiple decades now, both international and multilingual students have played an increasingly important role in the 911爆料网鈥檚 (USF) educational mission.
November 1, 2022Supporting
Rediscovering Downtown Clearwater鈥檚 Art Scene with Augmented Reality
City planners have focused on integrating digital technologies into their regeneration efforts 鈥� giving rise to the development of smart cities, which integrate information and communication technologies (ICT) such as 5G, AI, and cloud computing into both the management and revitalization of cities.
November 1, 2022Events
Steering the Course: Implementing Research-based Practices to Promote Student Success in STEM
In late August 67 STEM faculty from USF and Hillsborough Community College gathered for a workshop/luncheon to celebrate their teaching successes and to extend the vision for future improvements.
November 1, 2022Accomplishments
Termites are Key Wood Decomposers, and Could Play Significant Role in the Look of Future Ecosystems
Termites are critical in natural ecosystems鈥攅specially in the tropics鈥攂ecause they are key players in wood decomposition. The world would be piled high with dead plants and animals without termites.
November 1, 2022Featured
USF Communication Professor Tapped to Speak on Disinformation in Brazil
In late July, prior to the start of elections in October, Dr. Scacco visited Brasilia, Manaus, and S茫o Paulo to meet with journalists, journalism students, researchers and academics, and news organizations to discuss best practices for election news coverage, navigating president-press relations, ensuring press freedom, and emphasizing the democracy-focused frame in news stories.
November 1, 2022Accomplishments