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Research professor Kathleen Moore displaying her innovative lockbox.

New Lockbox Helping Curb Opioid Addiction

Addiction treatment centers have long had trouble retaining patients in medication assisted treatment. However, medication-assisted treatment is an approach used for addiction recovery that utilizes medications like Suboxone, Vivitral, and Methadone to reduce opioid cravings, withdrawals and illicit drug use.

March 26, 2019Research and Innovation

Lab tech Zachary Graham and Dr. Dishaw look over culture plates of bacterial biofilms stained with crystal violet. The bacteria were recovered from the gut of the sea squirts.

Sea Squirt’s Microbiome Offers Clues to Frontline Immune Defense, Gut Health

National Science Foundation research by USF Health’s Larry Dishaw has relevance for debilitating digestive disorders like inflammatory bowel disease.

March 26, 2019Research and Innovation, USF Health

Kristin Beck, the first openly transgender former U.S. Navy Seal, speaks during the Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Inaugural Inclusive Excellence Luncheon.

First Openly Transgender U.S. Navy Seal Helping Build USF’s Momentum Toward Inclusive Excellence

USF is continuing to enhance its commitment to creating a safe and welcoming environment for LGBTQ+ students, faculty and staff.

March 25, 2019Campus Life

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Letter to USF Community from Board of Trustees Chair Brian Lamb

After a thorough nationwide search, which resulted in a strong finalist pool of four highly regarded academic leaders, the Board of Trustees has selected Dr. Steve Currall as the seventh president of the University of South Florida.

March 22, 2019University News

Dr. Steve Currall at the Florida Board of Governors meeting.

Steve Currall Named University of South Florida President-Elect

The University of South Florida Board of Trustees (BOT) today voted to name Dr. Steve Currall as the university’s president-elect.

March 22, 2019University News

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USF Among Peace Corps’ 2019 Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges and Institutions

Peace Corps announced today that the University of South Florida (USF) ranked No. 3 among graduate schools on the agency’s list of top volunteer-producing colleges and universities in 2019.

March 21, 2019Honors and Awards, University News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Meet the USF Presidential Finalists

Learn more about the USF Presidential Search Finalists.

March 20, 2019University News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF Libraries Copyright and Intellectual Property Librarian Awarded Prestigious Publication Award

LeEtta Schmidt has been awarded the first-ever RUSA STARS Publication Recognition Award for her co-authorship about sharing digital collections and content.

March 18, 2019Honors and Awards

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USF Presidential Search Committee Selects Four Finalists

The 15-member University of South Florida presidential search committee today selected four finalists, who will advance in the process to become the University’s seventh president.

March 18, 2019University News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Presidential Search Message from Board of Trustees Chair and Search Committee Chair

We write to you today with great optimism for the successful outcome of our national search for the University of South Florida’s next president.

March 13, 2019University News

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A Future Without Limits: Telling USF’s Story to the World

USF launches international marketing campaign featuring students, faculty and staff.

March 12, 2019University News

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USF Graduate Programs Ranked Among the Nation’s Best by U.S. News and World Report

Many programs within the Top 50 and Top 100 categories for all U.S. public and private universities.

March 12, 2019Honors and Awards, University News

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