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Tampa Bay Business Journal: USF Acts as Student Success Mentor to Three Universities Across Nation
A national education foundation has selected the University of South Florida as a national example for best practices for closing graduation gaps among minority students.
February 22, 2018USF in the News
Chicago Tribune: A Mother Grieves After her Daughter's Flu-Related Death
When flu symptoms begin, don't go to work or school. Go to the doctor.
February 15, 2018USF in the News
People Magazine: How Colin Farrell Helped a Mom Understand Her Son's Rare Disorder
The actor's son is affected by a rare neurological disorder called Angelman's Syndrome.
February 15, 2018USF in the News
Fox News: Whatever Happened to Florida Sinkholes?
Florida leads the nation in sinkholes, where insurers pay out about a quarter of $1 billion a year for sinkhole calamities.
February 9, 2018USF in the News
ABC Action News: USF Ranked a Top 10 Cybersecurity School by the Military Times
USF is home to Florida Center for Cybersecurity.
February 7, 2018USF in the News
New York Daily News: NYPD to Start 'Implicit Bias' Training
The training, which will cost $4.5 million, is run by Lorie Fridell, a criminology professor at the University of South Florida.
February 5, 2018USF in the News
Chronicle of Higher Education: Can the Large Lecture Be Saved?
“Why do we have a class of 600 in the first place?,” wrote Autar Kaw. “Just teach it online and call it a day.”
February 1, 2018USF in the News
Bloomberg: Governments Worry That Cryptocurrencies Could Be the ‘Next Swiss Bank Account’
Authorities around the world worry that cryptocurrencies could become tax havens. Too late. It’s already happening.
January 29, 2018USF in the News
Tampa Bay Times: Skills initiative between USF, Revature Seeks to Grow a Tech-Savvy Workforce
The Tampa Bay area needs a deeper pool of technology talent, so USF is expanding a public-private partnership to help graduates get specialized training for careers in software engineering.
January 26, 2018USF in the News
WTSP-TV: USF Jazz Professor Nominated for 4 Grammys
University of South Florida jazz professor Chuck Owen is nominated for four Grammy Awards.
January 26, 2018USF in the News
Newsweek: Your Next Dental Appointment Could Come with an STD Test as Throat Cancers Rise
According to study co-author and public health expert Ellen Daley of the University of South Florida, mosts dentists do feel obligated to discuss oral cancer with their patients.
January 19, 2018USF in the News
National Geographic: New 'Rainbow' Dinosaur May Have Sparkled Like a Hummingbird
The duck-size animal found in China had iridescent plumage all over its head and chest.
January 15, 2018USF in the News