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Why manatees are likely not »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË natives
Manatees are undoubtedly a part of »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË culture. But they might also be relatively new residents in the Sunshine State, according to a research paper written by Thomas Pluckhahn, a professor of anthropology at the University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË.
November 20, 2024Research and Innovation
The Corridor Undergraduate Research Initiative commits $100K to support research experiences for »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË students
The »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË High Tech Corridor and »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Research & Innovation will deploy $100,000 to directly support students in undergraduate research programs at the University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË.
November 19, 2024Research and Innovation
How volcanic cave research is advancing the search for life on Mars
An international research team led by University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË professor Bogdan P. Onac has uncovered preserved biosignatures in Spain’s lava tubes, providing insights into Earth’s ancient environments that could guide the search for past microbial life on Mars.
November 18, 2024Research and Innovation
»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Health expands recruitment for elite MD/PhD students
The MD/PhD program at the University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË is designed to train the next generation of physician scientists – physicians who think like researchers and researchers who embed clinical relevance in their research.Ìý
November 18, 2024Student Success, »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Health
The estate gift willÌýgo toward the »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Health Byrd Alzheimer’s Center & Research Institute – one of the world's largest stand-alone diagnostic facilities offering comprehensive memory care services under one roof.ÌýIt comes from a recently deceased anonymous benefactor who had regularly donated to the Byrd Alzheimer’s Center in smaller increments since 2002.
November 18, 2024»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Foundation, »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Health
»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË and TGH partner with robotics company to become the first to bring life-saving surgical technology to Tampa Bay
The agreement with Medical Microinstruments will help elevate the standard in reconstructive oncology and the care of cancer patients in »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË. It was signed during a special ceremony in Italy, as part of a week-long trade mission led by »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Governor Ron DeSantis.
November 15, 2024»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Health, University News
A groundbreaking new study conducted by the University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË will track young people through 2050 to learn more about the long-term impacts of smartphones, social media and other digital media on individual wellbeing.
November 14, 2024Research and Innovation
»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Health celebrates Chalsty Pediatric Clinic expansion with $1 million family gift
TheÌý»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Health Chalsty Pediatric Clinic offers comprehensive, team-based care to thousands of patients each year. Many of these children are underserved and have complex medical conditions, including sickle cell disease, cancer, chronic kidney disease, cystic fibrosis, epilepsy and various rare disorders.
November 14, 2024»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Foundation, »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Health
»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË professor confirms Egyptians drank hallucinogenic cocktails in ancient rituals
Through advanced chemical analyses on an Egyptian vase at the Tampa Museum of Art, Davide Tanasi confirmed the vase last held a cocktail of psychedelic drugs, likely for a magical ritual.
November 14, 2024Research and Innovation
»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË student intersects medicine and law
Ahmed-Zayn Mohamed's remarkable journey from »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË's youngest graduate to a resident in medicine and practicing lawyer blends two powerful fields into a career focused on innovation and patient care. Mohamed’s story showcases the power of ambition, a supportive academic environment and a unique vision for the future.
November 13, 2024Student Success, »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Health
»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË breaks ground on new on-campus stadium
The University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË has broken ground on a 35,000-seat on-campus stadium, marking a significant milestone in enhancing student life and alumni engagement. Scheduled to open in fall 2027, the stadium will host »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË's football and women’s lacrosse teams, and serve as a year-round venue for sports, concerts and community events.
November 8, 2024»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Athletics, University News
During November, »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s three campuses will hold several events to raise awareness of the challenges and successes of first-generation students who are often veterans.
November 8, 2024Student Success