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USF researchers explore why childhood and adolescent suicides are a serious threat in Florida
The USF College of Public Health is contracted by the Florida Department of Health to help collect and analyze specific data for the Florida Violent Death Reporting System and found suicide is a leading cause of death among 10- to 14-year-olds in Florida.
February 22, 2022Research and Innovation
New web portal documents and catalogues the Black experience in Tampa Bay
The USF Institute on Black Life has created a new web portal to better document Tampa Bay’s historic and contemporary African American communities.
February 21, 2022University News
USF offers first look at new creative space with Contemporary Art Museum expansion into St. Petersburg
Build-out underway for a new gallery in the Warehouse Arts District.
February 21, 2022University News
USF researchers, students study court program to help sex-trafficking victims
Researchers at the University of South Florida are playing a role in helping sex-trafficking victims turn their lives around through a court program that offers housing, job training, counseling and other services. The researchers’ work could become a model for similar programs around the country.
February 18, 2022Research and Innovation
Tampa Bay Times: At Tampa’s Synapse Summit, all eyes on Florida’s tech, innovation growth
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February 18, 2022USF in the News
University of South Florida researchers discover 45 unmarked cemeteries throughout Tampa Bay
USF forensic anthropologists presented their findings of a two-year study commissioned by the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners to identify the locations of unmarked cemeteries on county property.
February 16, 2022Research and Innovation
Fox 13 News: Military looks to Cyber Florida at USF for help tackling online attacks
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February 16, 2022USF in the News
From startup challenges to Synapse success: how Brian Kornfeld transformed Tampa's innovation landscape
Brian Kornfeld left his job as an aerospace engineer in California and returned home to Florida, where he earned an MBA from USF. The move led to the creation of Synapse, a nonprofit that brings together aspiring entrepreneurs and helps them launch successful startups in the Tampa Bay region and across Florida.
February 15, 2022Student Success
Religious service participants faced less isolation-related anxiety during COVID-19
USF researchers have published a study that shows religiously observant people coped better with periods of isolation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic because of a sense of belonging derived from their religious belief.
February 15, 2022COVID-19, Research and Innovation
New Global Networks expand USF’s international impact
The University of South Florida is connecting its worldwide network of alumni, students and international partners through an innovative approach that will showcase the university’s global reach and impact.
February 14, 2022University News
CBS News: Suspect charged four decades after Pennsylvania teen found dead
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February 12, 2022USF in the News
USF leads the nation with six faculty elected Senior Members of the National Academy of Inventors
The newly elected faculty members have devoted their careers to inventing high-tech tools for a myriad of applications and blazing a trail for the next generation of innovators. Their work spans a range of research areas, including robotics, molecular microbiology and neuroscience.
February 11, 2022Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation