CAS Chronicles Feed/arts-sciences/chronicles/Recent posts from CAS Chroniclesen-usThu, 31 Jul 2025 01:19:02 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)Creative writing summer camp empowers high school students to bring their ideas to life/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/creative-writing-summer-camp-empowers-high-school-students.aspxThirty high school students visited USF’s Tampa campus this summer to explore various forms of creative writing — such as fiction, poetry and creative nonfiction — at the USF Creative Writing Summer Camp.Wed, 30 Jul 2025 11:43:37 Creative writing summer camp empowers high school students to bring their ideas to lifeThirty high school students visited USF’s Tampa campus this summer to explore various forms of creative writing — such as fiction, poetry and creative nonfiction — at the USF Creative Writing Summer Camp.ý: A Preeminent Research University/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/creative-writing-summer-camp-empowers-high-school-students.aspxAlumni,EventsAward-winning professor uses artificial intelligence to track world’s deadliest animal/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/award-winning-professor-uses-artificial-intelligence-to-track-deadliest-animal.aspxThanks to a grant from the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health, USF faculty are developing a trap that uses artificial intelligence to identify the disease-carrying insects.Wed, 30 Jul 2025 09:46:41 Award-winning professor uses artificial intelligence to track world’s deadliest animalThanks to a grant from the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health, USF faculty are developing a trap that uses artificial intelligence to identify the disease-carrying insects.ý: A Preeminent Research University/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/award-winning-professor-uses-artificial-intelligence-to-track-deadliest-animal.aspxAccomplishments,ResearchWhat the trees are telling us: USF professor uses data to identify threats to tree diversity/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/what-the-trees-are-telling-us-usf-professor-uses-data-to-identify-threats-to-tree-diversity.aspxBrian Maitner, an assistant professor in the Department of Integrative Biology, is revolutionizing the way researchers examine and predict the impact of environmental shifts on plant diversity.Wed, 30 Jul 2025 09:16:41 What the trees are telling us: USF professor uses data to identify threats to tree diversityBrian Maitner, an assistant professor in the Department of Integrative Biology, is revolutionizing the way researchers examine and predict the impact of environmental shifts on plant diversity.Trees have an overwhelming biomass on Earth and play a significant role in nearly every ecosystem. (Photo courtesy of Adobe Stock)/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/what-the-trees-are-telling-us-usf-professor-uses-data-to-identify-threats-to-tree-diversity.aspxResearchCAS alumna keeps community outreach at the forefront/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/cas-alumna-keeps-community-outreach-at-the-forefront.aspxFor USF alumna Stefania Alastre Arcusa, it’s her time in the College of Arts and Sciences that not only revealed a way to fulfill this passion but also gave her the tools to make a lasting impact.Wed, 30 Jul 2025 09:01:01 CAS alumna keeps community outreach at the forefrontFor USF alumna Stefania Alastre Arcusa, it’s her time in the College of Arts and Sciences that not only revealed a way to fulfill this passion but also gave her the tools to make a lasting impact.Alastre Arcusa’s true passion is educating both community members and students about the impact of genetic counseling. (Photo courtesy of Stefania Alastre Arcusa)/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/cas-alumna-keeps-community-outreach-at-the-forefront.aspxAlumniSchool of Information director transforms library education, earns national recognition/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/school-of-information-director-transforms-library-education-earns-national-recognition.aspxThe American Library Association presented Natalie Taylor, an associate professor and director of the College of Arts and Sciences’ School of Information, with the Beta Phi Mu Award for her distinguished service to education for librarianship.Wed, 30 Jul 2025 08:39:21 School of Information director transforms library education, earns national recognitionThe American Library Association presented Natalie Taylor, an associate professor and director of the College of Arts and Sciences’ School of Information, with the Beta Phi Mu Award for her distinguished service to education for librarianship.Natalie Taylor (center), associate professor and director of the College of Arts and Sciences’ School of Information, is the recipient of the American Library Association’s Beta Phi Mu Award for her distinguished service to education for librarianship. (Photo courtesy of Natalie Taylor)/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/school-of-information-director-transforms-library-education-earns-national-recognition.aspxAccomplishmentsFrom classroom to field: Students transform tortoise habitat into a learning labhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2025/from-classroom-to-field-students-transform-tortoise-habitat-into-a-learning-lab.aspxThrough hands-on research and habitat restoration, USF Sarasota-Manatee students gain valuable experience while helping protect a threatened keystone species on campus.External ArticleTue, 29 Jul 2025 10:22:46 From classroom to field: Students transform tortoise habitat into a learning labThrough hands-on research and habitat restoration, USF Sarasota-Manatee students gain valuable experience while helping protect a threatened keystone species on campus.tortoise peeks out of its shellhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2025/from-classroom-to-field-students-transform-tortoise-habitat-into-a-learning-lab.aspxResearchABC Action News: Full Circle Florida | Schools bracing for budget cutshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjSckkrwvSsExternal ArticleMon, 28 Jul 2025 11:54:18 ABC Action News: Full Circle Florida | Schools bracing for budget cutstablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjSckkrwvSsCAS in the NewsABC Action News: Inflation is up, experts weigh in as they wait for the Fed to make a decision about interest rates this weekhttps://www.abcactionnews.com/news/region-hillsborough/inflation-is-up-experts-weigh-in-as-they-wait-for-the-fed-to-make-a-decision-about-interest-rates-this-weekExternal ArticleMon, 28 Jul 2025 11:52:14 ABC Action News: Inflation is up, experts weigh in as they wait for the Fed to make a decision about interest rates this weektablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.abcactionnews.com/news/region-hillsborough/inflation-is-up-experts-weigh-in-as-they-wait-for-the-fed-to-make-a-decision-about-interest-rates-this-weekCAS in the NewsWPTV: 'It will be a burden on taxpayers': Why Fort Pierce faces $60K cost to fill commissioner seathttps://www.wptv.com/news/region-st-lucie-county/fort-pierce/it-will-be-a-burden-on-taxpayers-why-fort-pierce-faces-60k-cost-to-fill-commissioner-seatExternal ArticleMon, 28 Jul 2025 11:49:59 WPTV: 'It will be a burden on taxpayers': Why Fort Pierce faces $60K cost to fill commissioner seattablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.wptv.com/news/region-st-lucie-county/fort-pierce/it-will-be-a-burden-on-taxpayers-why-fort-pierce-faces-60k-cost-to-fill-commissioner-seatCAS in the Newsindy100: The harrowing final words of man who vanished after sinkhole swallowed up his bedroomhttps://www.indy100.com/science-tech/florida-sinkhole-jeffrey-bush-seffner-2673773165#External ArticleMon, 28 Jul 2025 11:47:30 indy100: The harrowing final words of man who vanished after sinkhole swallowed up his bedroomtablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.indy100.com/science-tech/florida-sinkhole-jeffrey-bush-seffner-2673773165#CAS in the NewsWFTS: How inflation is impacting your budgethttps://mms.tveyes.com/transcript.asp?StationID=1980%26DateTime=7%2f28%2f2025+6%3a37%3a14+AM%26PlayClip=trueExternal ArticleMon, 28 Jul 2025 00:19:57 WFTS: How inflation is impacting your budgettablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://mms.tveyes.com/transcript.asp?StationID=1980%26DateTime=7%2f28%2f2025+6%3a37%3a14+AM%26PlayClip=trueCAS in the NewsHerald-Tribune: Want a new home on the Suncoast? It likely comes with developer debthttps://archive.ph/b3GYTExternal ArticleMon, 28 Jul 2025 00:18:17 Herald-Tribune: Want a new home on the Suncoast? It likely comes with developer debttablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://archive.ph/b3GYTCAS in the NewsYahoo! Finance: I’m an Economist: The No. 1 Economic Indicator I Rely Onhttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/m-economist-no-1-economic-140913726.html?guccounter=1External ArticleSat, 26 Jul 2025 00:15:37 Yahoo! Finance: I’m an Economist: The No. 1 Economic Indicator I Rely Ontablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://finance.yahoo.com/news/m-economist-no-1-economic-140913726.html?guccounter=1CAS in the NewsRoute Fifty: Tampa, Florida looks to become national cyber hubhttps://www.route-fifty.com/cybersecurity/2025/07/tampa-florida-looks-become-national-cyber-hub/406922/#:~:text=Cybersecurity%20experts%20are%20working%20to,summit%20Oct.%2013-15.External ArticleFri, 25 Jul 2025 00:12:24 Route Fifty: Tampa, Florida looks to become national cyber hubtablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.route-fifty.com/cybersecurity/2025/07/tampa-florida-looks-become-national-cyber-hub/406922/#:~:text=Cybersecurity%20experts%20are%20working%20to,summit%20Oct.%2013-15.CAS in the NewsAnderson Cooper 360: Dramatic moments in court as victims’ families, friends address Idaho killerhttps://mms.tveyes.com/transcript.asp?StationID=100%26DateTime=7%2f24%2f2025+4%3a40%3a06+AM%26PlayClip=trueExternal ArticleThu, 24 Jul 2025 00:53:18 Anderson Cooper 360: Dramatic moments in court as victims’ families, friends address Idaho killertablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://mms.tveyes.com/transcript.asp?StationID=100%26DateTime=7%2f24%2f2025+4%3a40%3a06+AM%26PlayClip=trueCAS in the NewsWatermark Out News: Tampa Bay LGBT History Project hopes to inspire next generationhttps://watermarkonline.com/2025/07/24/tampa-bay-lgbt-history-project-hopes-to-inspire-next-generation/External ArticleThu, 24 Jul 2025 00:25:19 Watermark Out News: Tampa Bay LGBT History Project hopes to inspire next generationtablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://watermarkonline.com/2025/07/24/tampa-bay-lgbt-history-project-hopes-to-inspire-next-generation/CAS in the NewsWFLA: How to Avoid Flesh-Eating Bacteria in Floridahttps://mms.tveyes.com/Transcript.asp?StationID=1990%26DateTime=7%2F24%2F2025+11%3A07%3A25+AM%26u=1424833%26e=true%26t=False%26aln=55659575External ArticleThu, 24 Jul 2025 00:23:49 WFLA: How to Avoid Flesh-Eating Bacteria in Floridatablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://mms.tveyes.com/Transcript.asp?StationID=1990%26DateTime=7%2F24%2F2025+11%3A07%3A25+AM%26u=1424833%26e=true%26t=False%26aln=55659575CAS in the NewsPublic Discourse: Only the Humanities Can Save the University from AIhttps://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2025/07/98429/External ArticleMon, 21 Jul 2025 00:58:35 Public Discourse: Only the Humanities Can Save the University from AItablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2025/07/98429/CAS in the NewsNPR: A USF professor highlights the history of Tampa Bay’s LGBTQ+ community on a new websitehttps://www.wusf.org/university-beat/2025-07-11/usf-professor-highlights-history-tampa-bay-lgbtq-community-new-websiteExternal ArticleFri, 11 Jul 2025 10:49:01 NPR: A USF professor highlights the history of Tampa Bay’s LGBTQ+ community on a new websitetablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.wusf.org/university-beat/2025-07-11/usf-professor-highlights-history-tampa-bay-lgbtq-community-new-websiteCAS in the NewsAxios: How Trump's "big, beautiful bill" could affect Tampa Bayhttps://www.axios.com/local/tampa-bay/2025/07/11/donald-trump-big-beautiful-bill-tampa-bayExternal ArticleFri, 11 Jul 2025 10:47:38 Axios: How Trump's "big, beautiful bill" could affect Tampa Baytablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.axios.com/local/tampa-bay/2025/07/11/donald-trump-big-beautiful-bill-tampa-bayCAS in the NewsBusiness Observer: Sunshine Ace Hardware goes big on brick-and-mortar strategyhttps://www.businessobserverfl.com/news/2025/jul/10/naples-hardware-store-brick-mortar-strategy/Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleThu, 10 Jul 2025 10:51:05 Business Observer: Sunshine Ace Hardware goes big on brick-and-mortar strategyLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.tablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.businessobserverfl.com/news/2025/jul/10/naples-hardware-store-brick-mortar-strategy/CAS in the NewsMarine Technology News: An Oceanographic Music Mixhttps://www.marinetechnologynews.com/news/oceanographic-music-650915External ArticleThu, 10 Jul 2025 10:45:54 Marine Technology News: An Oceanographic Music Mixtablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.marinetechnologynews.com/news/oceanographic-music-650915CAS in the NewsKnewz: Poll Shows Democrats' Chances of Flipping Floridahttps://knewz.com/poll-shows-democrats-chances-of-flipping-florida/External ArticleThu, 10 Jul 2025 10:08:54 Knewz: Poll Shows Democrats' Chances of Flipping Floridatablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://knewz.com/poll-shows-democrats-chances-of-flipping-florida/CAS in the NewsNewsweek: Homeowner Goes Away for 10 Days, Unprepared for What's Moved Into Cupboardhttps://www.newsweek.com/homeowner-finds-mites-kitchen-cupboard-reddit-viral-2095546External ArticleWed, 09 Jul 2025 10:05:17 Newsweek: Homeowner Goes Away for 10 Days, Unprepared for What's Moved Into Cupboardtablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.newsweek.com/homeowner-finds-mites-kitchen-cupboard-reddit-viral-2095546CAS in the NewsABC Action News: Using AI to track mosquito-borne illnesseshttps://mms.tveyes.com/PlaybackPortal.aspx?SavedEditID=ab7422b8-0ece-42dd-82ea-98e561761180External ArticleWed, 09 Jul 2025 10:01:42 ABC Action News: Using AI to track mosquito-borne illnessestablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://mms.tveyes.com/PlaybackPortal.aspx?SavedEditID=ab7422b8-0ece-42dd-82ea-98e561761180CAS in the NewsAxios: Rivers can fuel hurricanes, new USF study findshttps://www.axios.com/local/tampa-bay/2025/07/08/rivers-supercharge-hurricanes-new-study-findsExternal ArticleTue, 08 Jul 2025 10:51:24 Axios: Rivers can fuel hurricanes, new USF study findstablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.axios.com/local/tampa-bay/2025/07/08/rivers-supercharge-hurricanes-new-study-findsCAS in the NewsTampa Bay Business Journal: A-LIGN's unicorn status further validates the 'Cyber Bay' movementhttps://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2025/07/08/align-unicorn-tampa-cybersecurity-jobs.htmlExternal ArticleTue, 08 Jul 2025 10:48:29 Tampa Bay Business Journal: A-LIGN's unicorn status further validates the 'Cyber Bay' movementtablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2025/07/08/align-unicorn-tampa-cybersecurity-jobs.htmlCAS in the NewsTimes Higher Education: Have chatbots killed the student essay?https://www.timeshighereducation.com/depth/have-chatbots-killed-student-essayExternal ArticleMon, 07 Jul 2025 10:16:13 Times Higher Education: Have chatbots killed the student essay?tablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.timeshighereducation.com/depth/have-chatbots-killed-student-essayCAS in the NewsThe National News Desk: Dems want a new strategyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cqsqZ1Jk7RoLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleMon, 07 Jul 2025 10:07:08 The National News Desk: Dems want a new strategyLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.tablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cqsqZ1Jk7RoCAS in the NewsUnion Bulletin: Did the president drop an f-bomb? Yes, and Democrats are doing it toohttps://www.union-bulletin.com/news/national/did-the-president-drop-an-f-bomb-yes-and-democrats-are-doing-it-too/article_825cc198-33a1-540b-98fc-f0402b02c72d.htmlExternal ArticleSun, 06 Jul 2025 10:20:18 Union Bulletin: Did the president drop an f-bomb? Yes, and Democrats are doing it tootablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.union-bulletin.com/news/national/did-the-president-drop-an-f-bomb-yes-and-democrats-are-doing-it-too/article_825cc198-33a1-540b-98fc-f0402b02c72d.htmlCAS in the NewsThe Cipher Brief: Expert Q&A - Former CENTCOM Commander on U.S. Troops in the Middle Easthttps://www.thecipherbrief.com/us-forces-in-middle-eastExternal ArticleThu, 03 Jul 2025 10:14:19 The Cipher Brief: Expert Q&A - Former CENTCOM Commander on U.S. Troops in the Middle Easttablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.thecipherbrief.com/us-forces-in-middle-eastCAS in the NewsFlorida’s oyster crisis takes center stage in latest musical-science projecthttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/floridas-oyster-crisis-takes-center-stage-in-latest-musical-science-project.aspxA team of professors, musicians and students at ý is transforming complicated environmental data into powerful music compositions. After tackling critical issues like harmful algae blooms and red tide, the group has now composed music that highlights the environmental stressors affecting oysters in Florida.External ArticleWed, 02 Jul 2025 10:35:34 Florida’s oyster crisis takes center stage in latest musical-science projectA team of professors, musicians and students at ý is transforming complicated environmental data into powerful music compositions. After tackling critical issues like harmful algae blooms and red tide, the group has now composed music that highlights the environmental stressors affecting oysters in Florida.Oysters Ain't Safe music overlays image of person standing on coastlinehttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/floridas-oyster-crisis-takes-center-stage-in-latest-musical-science-project.aspxCommunity EngagementSuncoast News: Commissioners, public ponder Hernando futurehttps://www.suncoastnews.com/news/commissioners-public-ponder-hernando-future/article_12d88b59-f23d-4fa7-b713-f449aeb08acf.htmlExternal ArticleMon, 30 Jun 2025 10:50:56 Suncoast News: Commissioners, public ponder Hernando futuretablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.suncoastnews.com/news/commissioners-public-ponder-hernando-future/article_12d88b59-f23d-4fa7-b713-f449aeb08acf.htmlCAS in the NewsFrom USF to the Foreign Service: Alum Hiram Rios Hernandez Recognized for Global Impact/honors/news/2025/alum-hiram-rios-hernandez-recognized-for-global-impact.aspxý Judy Genshaft Honors College alum and a recipient of the 2025 USF Outstanding Young Alumni Award Hiram Rios Hernandez is making a global impact as a Foreign Service officer with the U.S. Department of State. From studying abroad to organizing international summits, his academic and professional journey reflects the power of learning, language, and leadership.External ArticleMon, 30 Jun 2025 10:28:11 From USF to the Foreign Service: Alum Hiram Rios Hernandez Recognized for Global Impactý Judy Genshaft Honors College alum and a recipient of the 2025 USF Outstanding Young Alumni Award Hiram Rios Hernandez is making a global impact as a Foreign Service officer with the U.S. Department of State. From studying abroad to organizing international summits, his academic and professional journey reflects the power of learning, language, and leadership.Hiram Rios Hernandez makes Bulls hand gesture/honors/news/2025/alum-hiram-rios-hernandez-recognized-for-global-impact.aspxAlumniTampa Bay Times: Should Democrats be excited about special election gains? Nope.https://www.tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/elections/2025/06/30/special-election-democrats-trump-midterms-voters/External ArticleMon, 30 Jun 2025 09:36:10 Tampa Bay Times: Should Democrats be excited about special election gains? Nope.tablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/elections/2025/06/30/special-election-democrats-trump-midterms-voters/CAS in the NewsNew York Times: New York City Pride March Arrives Amid Growing National Backlashhttps://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/29/nyregion/nyc-pride-parade-march.htmlExternal ArticleSun, 29 Jun 2025 09:38:10 New York Times: New York City Pride March Arrives Amid Growing National Backlashtablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/29/nyregion/nyc-pride-parade-march.htmlCAS in the NewsNews Channel 3 Memphis: Civil rights activist fighting to preserve Cordova cemeteryhttps://wreg.com/news/civil-rights-leader-fighting-to-preserve-cordova-cemetery/External ArticleSat, 28 Jun 2025 09:34:31 News Channel 3 Memphis: Civil rights activist fighting to preserve Cordova cemeterytablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://wreg.com/news/civil-rights-leader-fighting-to-preserve-cordova-cemetery/CAS in the NewsUSA Today: Where do hot car deaths happen the most? Data reveals where (and when) it's most commonhttps://www.usatoday.com/story/graphics/2025/06/27/child-hot-car-deaths-data/84355294007/External ArticleFri, 27 Jun 2025 10:19:18 USA Today: Where do hot car deaths happen the most? Data reveals where (and when) it's most commontablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.usatoday.com/story/graphics/2025/06/27/child-hot-car-deaths-data/84355294007/CAS in the NewsFrom Trade Languages to Snake Venom: Four USF Students Selected for 2025 Fulbright Research Grants/ons/news/2025/four-usf-students-selected-for-2025-fulbright-research-grants.aspxFour USF students have been awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants to conduct community-driven research in South Africa, Barbados, India, and the Dominican Republic. Their projects explore topics ranging from language and identity to disability studies and environmental change.External ArticleThu, 26 Jun 2025 10:23:09 From Trade Languages to Snake Venom: Four USF Students Selected for 2025 Fulbright Research GrantsFour USF students have been awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants to conduct community-driven research in South Africa, Barbados, India, and the Dominican Republic. Their projects explore topics ranging from language and identity to disability studies and environmental change.four students collage/ons/news/2025/four-usf-students-selected-for-2025-fulbright-research-grants.aspxAccomplishmentsTampa Bay Times: Phone bans may have limited effects on kids’ mental healthhttps://www.tampabay.com/opinion/2025/06/26/phone-bans-may-have-limited-effects-kids-mental-health-column/External ArticleThu, 26 Jun 2025 10:23:01 Tampa Bay Times: Phone bans may have limited effects on kids’ mental healthtablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.tampabay.com/opinion/2025/06/26/phone-bans-may-have-limited-effects-kids-mental-health-column/CAS in the NewsCampus Reform: 'Iran will never die': USF professor praises regime, blasts criticshttps://www.campusreform.org/article/iran-will-never-die-usf-professor-praises-regime-blasts-critics/28143External ArticleThu, 26 Jun 2025 09:32:15 Campus Reform: 'Iran will never die': USF professor praises regime, blasts criticstablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.campusreform.org/article/iran-will-never-die-usf-professor-praises-regime-blasts-critics/28143CAS in the NewsAs a kid growing up in Ghana, he raced rabbits — and WONhttps://usfalumni.org/stay-connected/new-usf-magazine-25/he-raced-rabbits-and-wonTrack and field junior sprinter and mass communications student Abdul-Rasheed Saminu has raced to a top finish in USF athletics history, setting a program record in the high-profile 100 meters, competing in last summer’s Olympic Games for his native Ghana and helping the Bulls to three conference championships (so far) while achieving All-American status.External ArticleMon, 23 Jun 2025 10:45:52 As a kid growing up in Ghana, he raced rabbits — and WONTrack and field junior sprinter and mass communications student Abdul-Rasheed Saminu has raced to a top finish in USF athletics history, setting a program record in the high-profile 100 meters, competing in last summer’s Olympic Games for his native Ghana and helping the Bulls to three conference championships (so far) while achieving All-American status.Abdul-Rasheed Saminu holds his Track and Field trophyhttps://usfalumni.org/stay-connected/new-usf-magazine-25/he-raced-rabbits-and-wonAccomplishmentsSpectrum News 9: Pinellas seniors worry about future of Social Securityhttps://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2025/06/23/social-security-and-medicare-fundsExternal ArticleMon, 23 Jun 2025 10:18:32 Spectrum News 9: Pinellas seniors worry about future of Social Securitytablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2025/06/23/social-security-and-medicare-fundsCAS in the NewsEarly-Stage Innovation Fund awards advance breakthrough technologies in healthcare, education and security/research-innovation/news/2025/usf-fht-announce-early-stage-innovation-fund-awards.aspxReflecting the breadth of innovation emerging across the university, these projects address critical global challenges — from advancing healthcare training and personalized education to revolutionizing diagnostic technologies, wearable rehabilitation, environmental monitoring and next-generation security solutions.External ArticleFri, 20 Jun 2025 10:44:14 Early-Stage Innovation Fund awards advance breakthrough technologies in healthcare, education and securityReflecting the breadth of innovation emerging across the university, these projects address critical global challenges — from advancing healthcare training and personalized education to revolutionizing diagnostic technologies, wearable rehabilitation, environmental monitoring and next-generation security solutions.limb device/research-innovation/news/2025/usf-fht-announce-early-stage-innovation-fund-awards.aspxResearchHow a USF student’s personal battle with dengue helped develop mosquito-fighting AI/news/2025/how-a-usf-students-personal-battle-with-dengue-helped-develop-mosquito-fighting-ai.aspxSince arriving at ý in 2021, Farhat Azam has been part of a faculty-led team developing an artificial intelligence-enabled smart mosquito trap. The technology identifies disease-carrying mosquitoes, such as those spreading malaria, West Nile virus, Zika virus, yellow fever and dengue.External ArticleWed, 18 Jun 2025 09:55:09 How a USF student’s personal battle with dengue helped develop mosquito-fighting AISince arriving at ý in 2021, Farhat Azam has been part of a faculty-led team developing an artificial intelligence-enabled smart mosquito trap. The technology identifies disease-carrying mosquitoes, such as those spreading malaria, West Nile virus, Zika virus, yellow fever and dengue.Farhat Azam works in the lab/news/2025/how-a-usf-students-personal-battle-with-dengue-helped-develop-mosquito-fighting-ai.aspxResearchWUSF: USF and FAU researchers find Floridians hesitant to trust AI for mental health supporthttps://www.wusf.org/health-news-florida/2025-06-17/usf-fau-research-floridians-hesitant-trust-ai-mental-health-supportExternal ArticleTue, 17 Jun 2025 00:13:57 WUSF: USF and FAU researchers find Floridians hesitant to trust AI for mental health supporttablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.wusf.org/health-news-florida/2025-06-17/usf-fau-research-floridians-hesitant-trust-ai-mental-health-supportCAS in the NewsBulls In the Burg: June 2025 Community Relations Rounduphttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/bulls-in-the-burg-june-2025-community-relations-roundup.aspxThis community roundup series highlights the ways that USF St. Pete faculty, staff, students and administration are active in the community.External ArticleFri, 13 Jun 2025 11:33:35 Bulls In the Burg: June 2025 Community Relations RoundupThis community roundup series highlights the ways that USF St. Pete faculty, staff, students and administration are active in the community.From “She Draws” organized by STEMXposure and sponsored by Turner Construction, to USF Recreation’s Camp Rocky, or the USF Office of Youth Experience’s SAT Summer Institute to the Fantasy Fishing Camp, camp season has arrived at USF St. Petersburg.https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/bulls-in-the-burg-june-2025-community-relations-roundup.aspxCommunity EngagementFox 13 Tampa Bay: USF researchers lean on Bay Area beach erosion lessons to help coastal ecosystems across the globehttps://www.fox13news.com/news/usf-researchers-lean-bay-area-beach-erosion-lessons-help-coastal-ecosystems-across-globeExternal ArticleFri, 13 Jun 2025 00:11:21 Fox 13 Tampa Bay: USF researchers lean on Bay Area beach erosion lessons to help coastal ecosystems across the globetablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.fox13news.com/news/usf-researchers-lean-bay-area-beach-erosion-lessons-help-coastal-ecosystems-across-globeCAS in the NewsFrom classroom to command: USF student helping shape the future of national security/news/2025/usf-student-helping-shape-the-future-of-national-security.aspxFor May Birch, national security isn’t just a field of study—it’s a calling rooted in family, shaped by mentors and propelled by student leadership.External ArticleMon, 09 Jun 2025 13:41:17 From classroom to command: USF student helping shape the future of national securityFor May Birch, national security isn’t just a field of study—it’s a calling rooted in family, shaped by mentors and propelled by student leadership.May Birch Boundless Bulls hero/news/2025/usf-student-helping-shape-the-future-of-national-security.aspxAccomplishmentsMediMirror, silicon atomic clock and early stroke detection device awarded BRAG grants for further development/research-innovation/news/2025/medimirror-quantum-silicon-clock-and-early-stroke-detection-awarded-brag-grants.aspxThe ý Foundation and the USF Research Foundation have awarded Foundation Bull Ring Accelerator Grants to three early-stage start-ups affiliated with the Tampa Bay Technology Incubator.External ArticleMon, 09 Jun 2025 13:37:27 MediMirror, silicon atomic clock and early stroke detection device awarded BRAG grants for further developmentThe ý Foundation and the USF Research Foundation have awarded Foundation Bull Ring Accelerator Grants to three early-stage start-ups affiliated with the Tampa Bay Technology Incubator.medical equipment attached to patient/research-innovation/news/2025/medimirror-quantum-silicon-clock-and-early-stroke-detection-awarded-brag-grants.aspxResearch