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USF professor recognized with Association for Information Systems Fellow Award
Sunil Mithas was among 11 scholars selected for the 2023 AIS Fellow Award, an honor given to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the field of information systems in terms of research, teaching, and service.
January 12, 2024Business News, Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation
Boundless Bull: Julio Figueroa
Julio Figueroa's story encourages others to embrace change, pursue purpose, and remember that it's never too late to jump into a new journey.
January 10, 2024Spotlights
The holidays can bring great stress. A USF researcher has three strategies for survival - Herald-Tribune
The winter holidays are a reminder of the value of spending time with loved ones, embracing the spirit of giving, celebrating new beginnings and setting intentions for the new year.
December 23, 2023Business News
Three strategies for surviving the holidays — according to a USF stress researcher
The goal, according to Lisa Penney, isn’t to avoid stress entirely, but to adjust our expectations accordingly. “We’ll enjoy the holidays more if we create more balance. This requires pausing to ask ourselves what we have, what we need and what we truly want to give.”
December 19, 2023Business News
Tampa Bay tech scene hopes to flag national Techstars' attention with affiliate pitch program - Tampa Bay Inno
Thanks to one entrepreneur's realization, a program from one of the biggest tech accelerators in the country is coming to the Tampa Bay area: Techstars Startup Weekend Tampa Bay.
December 12, 2023Business News
USF business professors develop statewide training to boost cyberattack preparedness
The free, online courses will train Florida’s public sector employees on how to spot phishing scams, counter ransomware attacks, and protect sensitive information from cybercriminals.
November 14, 2023Business News
Cybersecurity lab loads up to counter online threats
Sarasota-Manatee faculty members use new approaches to fight cybercriminals and counter online threats.
November 14, 2023Business News, Research and Innovation
Mindfulness may combat stress to improve decision-making and performance outcomes
Lisa Penney, a stress researcher and USF professor of management, says stressful situations can significantly impair decision-making abilities by hindering the brain’s ability to process information and weigh the options.
November 14, 2023Business News, Research and Innovation
Grants awarded to new cohort of public health, community leaders to advance health equity - The Kresge Foundation
Fifteen teams of rising public health and community leaders from around the country have been selected to participate in the inaugural cohort of the Public Health Regenerative Leadership Synergy (PHEARLESS) initiative.
October 24, 2023Business News
Tech leaders urge embrace of AI, emerging technologies at Florida Chamber event - The Capitolist
At the Florida Chamber of Commerce’s annual event, business and technology leaders underscored the urgency for Florida to invest more in emerging technologies, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), to ensure continued economic growth.
October 24, 2023Business News
Cybersecurity and AI Day gives high schoolers a peek at how USF Sarasota-Manatee can prepare them for in-demand jobs
About 100 Sarasota high school students received a crash course on the cybersecurity industry — and how the USF Muma College of Business can prepare them for a potentially lucrative career in the field.
October 23, 2023Business News, Events
Rapid7 and USF collaboration receives $1.5M grant for cybersecurity research - Tampa Bay Inno
Two agencies are supporting a research effort between Rapid7 Inc. and the University of South Florida with a $1.5 million grant.
September 14, 2023Business News, Research and Innovation