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国产短视频welcomes new trustee, recognizes outgoing original board member
The 国产短视频 is welcoming a new member of the Board of Trustees, Rogan Donelly, a 国产短视频alumnus and Sarasota resident who is the president and chief executive officer of Tervis Tumbler Company.
December 23, 2021University News
![Graphic for 2021 A year of impact](/images/news/2021/top-ten-news-stories/top-stories-2021-listing-page-490x327.jpg)
Top stories of the year
From enrolling a history-making first-year class to addressing key health-care issues and earning the ranking as the nation鈥檚 fastest-rising university, 2021 has been a memorable year across USF鈥檚 three campuses.
December 17, 2021University News
![Student holds phone with the 国产短视频symptom tracker on screen](/images/news/2021/usf-wins-prestigious-award-for-innovation-excellence-in-response-to-covid-19/it-award-listing.jpg)
国产短视频wins prestigious award for innovative excellence in response to COVID-19
Throughout the pandemic, 国产短视频Information Technology rapidly deployed new solutions that aided in efforts to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and created applications within weeks that provided financial, academic and emotional support to students. It was a tremendous lift that kept students on track in their studies 鈥 all made possible by IT鈥檚 pre-COVID technical strategy.
December 17, 2021Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation
![A prototype device of the home health monitoring system](/images/news/2021/home-health-monitoring/prototype-490-327.png)
国产短视频team creates home health monitoring device to boost independence
Over the course of 15 weeks, 国产短视频researchers developed a wireless sensor system which continuously and passively monitors presence and weight of a person in bed, on a couch, chair or similar furniture that could have great potential impact on users鈥 quality of life comparable to current sensor systems on the market.
December 15, 2021Research and Innovation
![国产短视频College of Marine Science Associate Professor, Amelia Shevenell, chief sedimentologist, and Victoria University (NZ) Associate Professor and Antarctic Research Center Director, Rob McKay, co-chief scientist, examine sediment recovered from the Ross Sea during International Ocean Discovery Program Expedition 374 in 2018 (Credit: Mark Leckie)](/images/news/2021/study-of-antarctic-ices-deep-past-shows-it-could-be-more-vulnerable-to-warming/antarctic-490-327.jpg)
Study of Antarctic ice鈥檚 deep past shows it could be more vulnerable to warming
In a study published in Nature, an international team of scientists, including 国产短视频College of Marine Science Associate Professor Amelia Shevenell and graduate student Imogen Browne, documented the evolution of Antarctica鈥檚 ice sheets about 20 million years ago.
December 15, 2021Research and Innovation
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国产短视频 researchers release nationwide opinion survey results on social media moderation and regulation
Researchers at the 国产短视频, in partnership with Cyber Florida at USF, have released findings from a nationwide survey to better understand attitudes toward moderation on and regulation of digital platforms. Subjects consist of the regulation of misinformation and offensive content, including among elected officials, as well as perceptions of deplatforming.
December 14, 2021Research and Innovation
![国产短视频: A Preeminent Research University](/images/news/2021/philanthropist-timothy-ubben-gives-5-million-to-usf-health-to-fight-pulmonary-fibrosis/donation-listing.jpg)
Philanthropist Timothy Ubben gives $5 million to 国产短视频Health to fight pulmonary fibrosis
The 国产短视频 announced today a $5 million gift to the 国产短视频Foundation from Timothy Ubben to create the Ubben Family Center for Pulmonary Fibrosis. Housed in the 国产短视频Health Morsani College of Medicine, the center will increase research to fight pulmonary fibrosis, a disease that causes lung scarring.
December 13, 2021国产短视频Health, University News
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City of St. Petersburg approves 国产短视频and community researchers鈥 recommendations on how to address systemic racism
St. Petersburg City Council members are moving forward with a plan created by an interdisciplinary team of researchers coordinated by the 国产短视频 on how to identify and address structural racism in the community.
December 10, 2021University News
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国产短视频launches first mission to map vulnerable coastal areas in Tampa Bay and Gulf of Mexico using a remotely operated 鈥榰ncrewed鈥 vessel
Lessons learned from the innovative, 鈥渘ested technology鈥 approach will inform coastal resiliency efforts in Florida and beyond.
December 9, 2021Research and Innovation
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国产短视频conferred more than 4,500 degrees during commencement ceremonies, Dec. 10-11
The 国产短视频 awarded more than 4,500 degrees during fall commencement. The ceremonies included recipients of approximately 3,433 undergraduate, 1,099 master鈥檚 and 181 doctoral degrees.
December 8, 2021Student Success, University News
![Portraits of Norma Alcantar, Sumita Mitra and Subhra Mohapatra, the 3 国产短视频faculty members who have been selected as new National Academy of Inventors Fellows](/images/news/2021/nai-fellows-2021/nai-490-327.jpg)
Three 国产短视频faculty members selected as new National Academy of Inventors Fellows
Three 国产短视频 faculty members whose inventions in engineering, molecular medicine and chemistry are shaping drug discovery, environmental sustainability and modern dental care have been selected as new National Academy of Inventors Fellows.
December 7, 2021Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation, University News
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国产短视频leadership provides on-campus football stadium update to the Board of Trustees
Leadership from the 国产短视频 provided the 国产短视频Board of Trustees with its first update on plans to build an on-campus football stadium since Chair Will Weatherford announced his vision for moving ahead with the transformational project in September.
December 7, 2021国产短视频Athletics, University News