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USF names new dean for the USF Health College of Public Health
Dr. Sten Vermund is the current president of the Global Virus Network, which recently moved its international headquarters to USF. He joins USF after serving as dean of the Yale School of Public Health and as professor in pediatrics and clinical professor in obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at the Yale School of Medicine.
August 8, 2024Campus News, Research
Estuaries in South Florida are warming faster than the Gulf of Mexico and global ocean
Using satellite data, researchers in the USF College of Marine Science found that sea surface temperatures in four estuaries in South Florida have risen faster than sea surface temperatures globally and in the Gulf of Mexico.
August 7, 2024Research
Campus Insider | August 2024
Campus Insider is a monthly publication from the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee, featuring exciting university news, research and stories of impact.
August 7, 2024Campus News, Events, Research, Students
USF Sarasota-Manatee expands academic programming ahead of fall semester
Students at USF Sarasota-Manatee will soon have three new majors to choose from, including behavioral healthcare, business analytics & information systems and health sciences — USF’s most popular undergraduate program.
August 6, 2024Campus News, Students
School of Social Work names interim director
Chris Simmons is an associate professor of instruction and has been serving as associate director of the School of Social Work.
August 6, 2024Campus News
Ribbon cutting for USF Sarasota-Manatee's first-ever residence hall rescheduled for Aug. 19
A ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of the new Student Center and Atala Residence Hall at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee has been postponed because of Hurricane Debby.
August 5, 2024Campus News, Events, Students
USF Sarasota-Manatee criminology associate professor speaks at Women Who Build 2024
Fawn Ngo of USF Sarasota-Manatee shared her work on the importance of cyber education for the limited English proficiency population.
August 5, 2024Research
Tressa Presley-McLeod named Director for University Communications and Marketing at USF Sarasota-Manatee
“I look forward to growing alongside USF and this wonderful community,” Presley-McLeod said. “This achievement wouldn't be possible without the incredible team I have the privilege of leading. Together, we'll continue to share the stories that define our campus and its bright future.”
August 2, 2024Campus News
Meet two outstanding graduates from USF Sarasota-Manatee
The University of South Florida awarded more than 2,600 degrees during summer commencement on Saturday, Aug. 3. The ceremonies included recipients of approximately 1,739 bachelor’s, 700 master’s, 162 doctoral and 11 specialist degrees.
July 29, 2024Campus News, Students
USF confers more than 2,600 degrees during summer commencement ceremonies
Graduates included a legacy student whose grandmother was part of USF's charter class, a student veteran who served in Afghanistan and a Peace Corps recruiter who speaks four languages.
July 29, 2024Campus News, Students
USF co-hosting symposium on improving accessibility in STEM fields
A daylong symposium co-hosted by the University of South Florida will give academic and industry leaders the opportunity to share ideas on how to improve accessibility and success in STEM fields for people with disabilities, from education to the workplace.
USF military veterans using security course to make Sarasota-Manatee campus safer
Two University of South Florida students are using what they are learned in the CARVER security course offered by USF to assess the safety of buildings at the Sarasota-Manatee campus.
July 24, 2024Campus News, Students