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Donor Bruce Mackey is seated at a table surrounded by USF Health physicians and leaders.

Patient commits estate gift to advance women’s heart health, skin cancer research and Alzheimer’s caregiver education at USF

Community volunteer and USF Health patient Bruce Mackey has made a $1.8 million estate gift to USF Health to fund a women’s heart health professorship, dermatology research endowment and caregiver education programs at the Byrd Alzheimer’s Center.

June 14, 2021USF Health

People gathered at the location of the Gas Plant neighborhood cemeteries in St. Petersburg. Photo by David Shedden.

The lost African American cemeteries of Tampa Bay & what’s being done to remember them

USF librarians are working with USF researchers and the Tampa Bay community to identify living next-of-kin for those forgotten while bringing historical injustices to light.

June 11, 2021Research and Innovation

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Tampa Bay Times: Editorial - A welcome turnaround for USF’s college of education

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June 11, 2021USF in the News

A digital rendering of USF's new Student Wellness Center

New wellness center builds on the University of South Florida’s commitment to student success

The University of South Florida broke ground on a three-story, 47,000-square-foot Student Wellness Center on the Tampa campus, a reflection of the university’s deep commitment to health and wellness as a foundation for student success.

June 8, 2021University News

Will Weatherford, USF Board of Trustees

Will Weatherford elected new USF Board of Trustees chair

Will Weatherford will serve as the new chair of the University of South Florida Board of Trustees, following his unanimous selection by board members during a meeting held today. In the same meeting, Mike Griffin was unanimously chosen to serve as the board’s new vice chair. Both the chair and vice chair terms are for two years and take effect July 1, 2021.

June 8, 2021University News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

WTSP-TV: USF breaks ground on state-of-the-art student wellness center

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June 8, 2021USF in the News

The logo for the higher education consortium focused on dismantling racial hierarchies. The logo features 2 abstract figures with the text Truth, Health & Transformation

Higher education institutions in Pinellas County unite for racial justice

Representatives from four higher education institutions who collectively serve 36,000 students in St. Petersburg, Florida are joining together to create a consortium focused on dismantling racial hierarchies.

June 3, 2021University News

Two Judy Genshaft Honors College students, Sarah Glaser (right) and Samuel Rechek (left).

Two USF honors students named 2021 Key into Public Service Scholars

Two Judy Genshaft Honors College students — Sarah Glaser and Samuel Rechek — are two of just 20 students nationwide selected as Key into Public Service Scholars by The Phi Beta Kappa Society, the nation’s most prestigious academic honor society.

June 3, 2021Honors and Awards, University News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USA Today: The federal Hot Cars Act aims to prevent deaths in sweltering vehicles. Can technology help save lives?

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June 2, 2021USF in the News

Two scientists in a lab

USF College of Engineering to launch undergraduate degree in environmental engineering

The Florida Board of Governors has approved the initiation of a new undergraduate program in environmental engineering for fall 2022.

June 1, 2021University News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

ABC News: Risk of brain-eating amoeba, flesh-eating bacteria may increase due to climate change

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May 29, 2021USF in the News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

In Observance of Memorial Day

On Monday, the University of South Florida joins our nation in observing Memorial Day. This is our opportunity to remember and honor the men and women who have lost their lives while serving our great country.

May 28, 2021University News

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