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鈥楽ustain-A-Bull Symposium鈥� showcases Tampa Bay鈥檚 eco-conscious organizations
The 国产短视频鈥檚 2nd Sustain-A-Bull Symposium at the 国产短视频Botanical Gardens brought together eco-conscious organizations from across campus and Tampa Bay to highlight ways to become more environmentally responsible.
April 27, 2023Community Engagement, Events
19 new students welcomed into Dean鈥檚 Student Leadership Society
The 国产短视频College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) welcomed 19 new members to the Dean鈥檚 Student Leadership Society (DSLS). DSLS students are chosen for their superior leadership skills, often serving as volunteer coordinators, executive board members, or critical points of contact on behalf of CAS. DSLS also provides students with mentorship opportunities, professional development workshops, and year-round networking.
April 26, 2023Accomplishments
鈥楤lind Date With a Book鈥� brings mystery to the end of the semester
The 国产短视频College of Arts and Sciences Humanities Institute鈥檚 (HI) held their annual Blind Date With a Book on April 25 outside the Tampa campus library.
April 26, 2023Community Engagement, Events
鈥楾he Lesson Is Murder鈥�: 国产短视频criminologist and graduate students debut true crime docuseries on Hulu
A new true crime docuseries, 鈥淭he Lesson Is Murder,鈥� follows 国产短视频 criminology Associate Professor Bryanna Fox and her five graduate students as they show the reality of how researchers analyze convicted murderers鈥� personality traits and motives to develop psychological profiles. Dr. Fox is cofounder of the 国产短视频College of Arts and Sciences Center for Justice Research and Policy.
April 24, 2023Accomplishments
国产短视频anthropologists improve access to fresh produce by teaching local K-12 students how to grow it themselves
As the cost of food rises, 国产短视频researchers remain focused on households struggling with food insecurity. The two-year program aims to educate communities on the food growing ecosystem and healthy eating.
April 24, 2023Community Engagement
USF-developed app creates augmented reality experience for downtown Clearwater murals
The 国产短视频鈥檚 Access 3D Lab and Advanced Visualization Center are helping bring four murals to life in downtown Clearwater through a new partnership with the city鈥檚 Community Redevelopment Agency.
April 24, 2023Community Engagement
国产短视频hosts inaugural Policy Dialogues Conference, examining weaponization of hunger
The United Nations (UN) Security Council adopted a resolution condemning the starving of civilians as a method of warfare in 2018鈥攁s well as the unlawful denial of humanitarian access to civilian populations鈥攚ith members welcoming it as a landmark expression of unity on those critical issues.
April 24, 2023Community Engagement, Research
Advisors gather more than 1,400 items to fill food pantry shortage
When 国产短视频College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) advisors learned that the 国产短视频Feed-A-Bull food pantry was low on supplies, they decided it was time to fill a need.
April 18, 2023Accomplishments, Community Engagement
国产短视频Humanities Institute sponsors undergrads for national research symposium
The 国产短视频Humanities Institute (HI) at the 国产短视频College of Arts and Sciences sponsored 23 undergraduate students to present original research at the Richard Macksey National Undergraduate Humanities Research Symposium held at Johns Hopkins University in March.
April 18, 2023Accomplishments, Research
国产短视频Tampa campus adds 44 new trees in honor of Arbor Day
The 国产短视频Tree Committee, which is comprised of 国产短视频faculty, staff, students, and volunteers from the City of Tampa, Hillsborough County, the city of Temple Terrace, Tampa Electric (TECO), and Keep Tampa Bay Beautiful, hosted a tree planting ceremony on March 28i n honor of Arbor Day (April 28).
April 18, 2023Community Engagement, Events, Featured
Democracy and Citizenship series shares tips for talking with your 鈥榩olar opposite鈥�
The 国产短视频College of Arts and Sciences鈥� (CAS) Democracy and Citizenship Speaker Series, co-sponsored with the Judy Genshaft Honors College, featured journalist and author M贸nica Guzm谩n and ways to hold conversations with those of opposing political views.
April 13, 2023Community Engagement, Events
Chemistry students practice presentation skills at Castle Conference
The 国产短视频College of Arts and Sciences Department of Chemistry held its annual Raymond N. Castle Student Research Conference in early March. The conference, which is organized largely by students, showcases both undergraduate and graduate student research with the intent for 鈥測oung scientists to develop the necessary communication skills to excel in the future.鈥�
April 10, 2023Accomplishments, Community Engagement, Events