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A new study by Dr. Lindsay Spiers (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission) and Professor Thomas Frazer (College of Marine Science at the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ), published in PeerJ Life & Environment, presents crucial findings on the feeding preferences of herbivorous fishes and the sea urchin Diadema antillarum in Little Cayman.
December 1, 2023Research
Tampa Bay's mission to become a global tech hot spot had made great strides of late. One notable advantage, says one executive, comes from a talent pool without an "extensive entitlement" mindset.
December 1, 2023Innovation
The need to help business students find people to collaborate with on projects is where "Peabj" comes into play. It's an app being used by business students at ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵto build professional connections.
November 27, 2023Innovation
¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵteam gets ready to race in the ‘World’s Toughest Row’ across the Atlantic
Following 2 1/2 years of intense training and extensive preparation, a team led by a ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵbiology professor will row 3,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean.
November 22, 2023Innovation
IDEx team 3D scans Holocaust artifacts to create an interactive museum experience
The Institute for Digital Exploration (IDEx) at the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ has assisted the Holocaust Documentation and Education Center (HDEC) in Dania Beach, Fla. by 3D scanning hundreds of artifacts and digitizing tens of thousands of documents for a brand new ‘Interactive Learning Center’ smart table experience.
November 22, 2023Innovation
¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵresearchers help reduce lead levels in Madagascar drinking water
A team of engineers and public health experts from the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ is helping Toamasina, Madagascar, residents reduce their exposure to lead – a major global environmental pollutant that causes more than 1 million premature deaths each year.
November 17, 2023Innovation
Two ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵfaculty named Highly Cited Researchers
Two ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵfaculty were named to the 2023 Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers list released today: Faizan Ali in the School of Hospitality and Tourism, Muma College of Business; and Fred Mannering in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering.
November 15, 2023Honors and Awards
¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵamong three AAU universities funded by the USDA to understand disease transmission
The ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ is one of three members of the Association of American Universities awarded a grant by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to investigate the transmission drivers of infectious diseases.
November 13, 2023Research
¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵresearchers to play key role in making Tampa roads safer
Researchers from the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ are partnering with the City of Tampa to develop innovative solutions that will lead to safer travel conditions along busy roads within the city.
November 8, 2023Innovation
¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵselected to host hundreds of young inventors from across the state in annual competition
The ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ today was named the official Florida state affiliate for Invention Convention Worldwide (ICW), a competition from The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation geared toward young inventors.
November 7, 2023Innovation
¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵreceives extended IEP designation from APLU for economic engagement
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities has granted the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ an extended Innovation and Economic Prosperity University designation for its continued commitment to regional economic development.
November 6, 2023Honors and Awards
Tampa Bay Wave and ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵto launch HealthTech|X Accelerator in 2024
Tampa Bay Wave, Florida's premier non-profit accelerator for high-growth startups, is proud to announce its strategic collaboration with the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ (USF), powered by a grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA), to introduce the HealthTech|X Accelerator program.
November 1, 2023Health
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