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ChBME Profs. Alcantar, Toomey Take Part in Faculty Fellowship Program in Israel
Chemical engineering professors, Norma Alcantar and Ryan Toomey to take part in academic exchange exploring Israel's history, politics, culture, and economy.
May 1, 2018Research
College Of Engineering Hosts Air Force Science And Technology 2030
In an effort to help the U.S. Air Force in its mission to "invent the future for 2030 and beyond" the University of South Florida and the USF College of Engineering hosted a technical forum for the U.S. Air Force's "Science and Technology 2030" (S&T 2030) initiative held April 25 and 26 on the Tampa campus at C.W. Bill Young Hall.
May 1, 2018Computer
USF And City of Tampa Official Partners In Smart Cities Initiative
University of South Florida (USF) President, Judy Genshaft, and The City of Tampa Mayor, Bob Buckhorn, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on March 20, that signifies their willingness to work together to implement technologies that will improve the lives of its citizens and create a more effective and efficient government.
March 21, 2018Civil Environmental
Mini Circuits Design for X Laboratory Design and Build Contest Winners Announced
The Mini-Circuits Design for X Laboratory is hosting a Design and Build Contest that will be held every fall and spring semester beginning in fall 2017 through 2023. All undergraduate students in good academic standing in the College of Engineering are eligible to participate in either teams or individually.
February 2, 2018Computer, Electrical
Mauricio Arias' Research On Watershed Sustainability Could Promote Hydropower And Food Production In The Mekong Basin
Mauricio Arias, assistant professor in civil and environmental engineering, is part of a large collaborative research group that is working in the Lower Mekong River area on a plan that includes innovative ways to manage watersheds and dams to promote hydropower sustainability in the Mekong River Basin.
December 7, 2017Civil Environmental
Interdisciplinary Team Gets DARPA Grant to Study Online Environments
The group will study how fast information travels in online environments.
November 15, 2017Computer
A Taste For Entrepreneurship
When Chris Crist graduated in May 2017 with a bachelor's degree in computer science and good prospects for a career as a software developer, he was already the chief executive officer, or chief executive chef, of his own business.
October 31, 2017Students
Sudeep Sarkar Receives William R. Jones Outstanding Mentor Award
Sudeep Sarkar, professor and chair in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, was recently honored with a 2017 William R. Jones Outstanding Mentor Award by the Florida Education Fund's McKnight Doctoral Fellowship Program.
October 19, 2017Computer
College of Engineering Sponsors 2017 Roboticon Tampa Bay and Brings the Robotics Universe to USF
ROBOTICON 2017 provided a chance for about 1,500 student technology enthusiasts from all over Florida to enjoy a weekend of robotics competition sanctioned by the educational initiative known as FIRST (For Inspiration & Recognition of Science and Technology), which engages students in activities, such as robotics, that teach Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) knowledge and skills.
October 12, 2017Computer, Mechanical
Engineering Program Receives Water Charities Grant
The grant will help to reduce lead (Pb) levels in drinking water in Madagascar.
October 6, 2017Civil Environmental
Faculty Receive NSF Grant to Detect Cyberbullying
A research team at the University of South Florida received a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to explore a different approach to detecting cyberbullying in the digital communications of young adolescents.
October 2, 2017Computer
David Murphy Awarded 2017 National Academy Fellowship
The Gulf Research Program of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine today announced the recipients of its Early-Career Research Fellowships and Science Policy Fellowships for 2017.
August 10, 2017Civil Environmental