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Professor proposes changes to hurricane rating scale
Dr. Jennifer Collins speaks with Fox Weather about changed to the current hurricane scale.
September 29, 2025

Geosciences Graduate Student Gives Community Talk
Geosciences graduate student gives a community talk about Hurricane Helene and Milton.
September 5, 2025

Is our hurricane rating system outdated? A USF researcher suggests a change
Dr. Jennifer Collins speaks with the Tampa Bay Times about her new proposed hurricane scale.
September 2, 2025

USF professor leads push for hurricane scale to include storm surge, flood risk
Dr. Jennifer Collins shares her research about evacuation patterns when it comes to categorizing hazards.
August 26, 2025Department News, Research

School of Geosciences Professor Wins KWI Karst Award
Dr. P. Bogdan Onac wins the William B. & Elizabeth L. White Medal for Excellence in Karst Studies!
April 21, 2025Honors and Awards

What sparked USF student Libby Royer’s passion for storm-proofing coastlines
Geosciences doctoral student shares bold story about their passion for coastal geology.
March 7, 2025Department News, Research

School of Geosciences Professor Wins Excellence in Ecology Scholars Award
Dr. Esteli Jiménez-Soto wins excellence in Ecology Scholars Award!
February 14, 2025Honors and Awards

School of Geosciences professor wins gold for his new book in the Florida nonfiction category
USF Professor and Geographer wins gold in the Florida nonfiction category for his new book.
February 13, 2025Honors and Awards

February Events
February Events: Chat with the Chair and Valentine Coffee Hour
February 1, 2025Community Engagement, Events

USF scientists deploy tsunami-sensing buoy
FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg explains how Tampa Bay area researchers are working on a future warning system for potentially catastrophic tsunamis.
January 28, 2025Research

USF scientists deploy tsunami-sensing buoy, aiding future warning system
USF Scientists deploy a buoy that can sense tsunamis. Helping predict these hazardous events to protect the community.
January 23, 2025Research

Hiring for an Assistant Professor in GIS / Remote Sensing
The School of Geosciences at the University of South Florida seeks to fill a 9 month, full-time and tenure-earning, Assistant Professor position, with a start date of August 7, 2025.
December 11, 2024Department News