/arts-sciences/chronicles/Recent posts from CAS Chroniclesen-usMon, 16 Feb 2026 16:03:12 -05:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/world/news/2026/top-producer-fulbright-scholars.aspx最新天美传媒 is the only public university in Florida to be recognized as a Top Producer of Fulbright Scholars this year. The Fulbright Program is the U.S. government鈥檚 premier international academic exchange program, providing faculty the opportunity to study, teach and conduct research abroad.External ArticleTue, 03 Feb 2026 13:55:07 USF earns national distinction as a leading producer of Fulbright Scholars最新天美传媒 is the only public university in Florida to be recognized as a Top Producer of Fulbright Scholars this year. The Fulbright Program is the U.S. government鈥檚 premier international academic exchange program, providing faculty the opportunity to study, teach and conduct research abroad.Group of Fulbright Scholars with Fulbright Program logo, Photo by Zorka Karanxha/world/news/2026/top-producer-fulbright-scholars.aspxAccomplishments/arts-sciences/chronicles/2026/usf-mfa-candidate-wins-writing-award-and-weeklong-stay-with-distinguished-poets.aspxKallie Blakelock, an MFA candidate in the Department of English, received the Garry Fleming Key West Writers鈥� Workshop Award, an honor that awarded her a weeklong trip to Key West for a writer鈥檚 workshop.Thu, 29 Jan 2026 10:55:09 USF MFA candidate wins writing award and weeklong stay with distinguished poetsKallie Blakelock, an MFA candidate in the Department of English, received the Garry Fleming Key West Writers鈥� Workshop Award, an honor that awarded her a weeklong trip to Key West for a writer鈥檚 workshop.The workshop Blakelock (right) attended was led by Ishion Hutchinson (center), an award-winning poet and recipient of the Guggenheim fellowship. (Photo courtesy of Kallie Blakelock)/arts-sciences/chronicles/2026/usf-mfa-candidate-wins-writing-award-and-weeklong-stay-with-distinguished-poets.aspxAccomplishments/arts-sciences/chronicles/2026/anthropology-professor-honored-with-national-john-lewis-award.aspxAntoinette Jackson has earned the John Lewis Award for advancing history through community partnerships and public engagement.Tue, 27 Jan 2026 00:35:51 Anthropology professor honored with national John Lewis AwardAntoinette Jackson has earned the John Lewis Award for advancing history through community partnerships and public engagement.Dr. Jackson received the John Lewis Award for History and Social Justice from the American Historical Association at its annual meeting in Chicago, Il in January. (Photo courtesy of Dr. Jackson)/arts-sciences/chronicles/2026/anthropology-professor-honored-with-national-john-lewis-award.aspxAccomplishments,Community Engagement/arts-sciences/chronicles/2026/communication-professor-partners-with-cdc-to-shine-light-on-hereditary-breast-cancer-risk.aspxMarleah Dean Kruzel draws on her personal experience with hereditary breast cancer to spotlight the unique needs of 鈥減revivors,鈥� emphasizing the importance of support, storytelling, and improved genetic risk communication in her CDC-invited presentation.Tue, 13 Jan 2026 15:46:34 Communication professor partners with CDC to shine light on hereditary breast cancer riskMarleah Dean Kruzel draws on her personal experience with hereditary breast cancer to spotlight the unique needs of 鈥減revivors,鈥� emphasizing the importance of support, storytelling, and improved genetic risk communication in her CDC-invited presentation.person lays on MRI bed while technician operates MRI machine/arts-sciences/chronicles/2026/communication-professor-partners-with-cdc-to-shine-light-on-hereditary-breast-cancer-risk.aspxAccomplishments,Community Engagement,Events,Research/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/usf-students-compete-to-launch-experiments-aboard-the-international-space-station.aspxMore than 3,700 students across North America competed to design experiments bound for the International Space Station through the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program (SSEP). This year, USF students joined the competition for the first time, rising to the challenge and uniting to bring their innovation into orbit.Mon, 24 Nov 2025 00:27:11 USF students compete to launch experiments aboard the International Space StationMore than 3,700 students across North America competed to design experiments bound for the International Space Station through the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program (SSEP). This year, USF students joined the competition for the first time, rising to the challenge and uniting to bring their innovation into orbit.Jaiden Brick, Hannah Kirschenmann, Jade Fei, and Krystal Walford working on their proposal for the Student Spaceflight Experiment Program competition, a national competition allowing groups of interdisciplinary students to combine their areas of expertise. (Photo by Corey Lepak)/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/usf-students-compete-to-launch-experiments-aboard-the-international-space-station.aspxAccomplishments,Featured,Research/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/endowed-professor-of-advertising-plans-big-impact.aspxJanelle Applequist was recently appointed as the newly established Jordan Zimmerman Endowed Professor in Advertising, marking a pivotal moment in her career 鈥� and an opportunity to redefine advertising education for the 21st century.Fri, 21 Nov 2025 13:30:50 Newly appointed Jordan Zimmerman Endowed Professor in Advertising plans to make big impactJanelle Applequist was recently appointed as the newly established Jordan Zimmerman Endowed Professor in Advertising, marking a pivotal moment in her career 鈥� and an opportunity to redefine advertising education for the 21st century.最新天美传媒: A Preeminent Research University/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/endowed-professor-of-advertising-plans-big-impact.aspxAccomplishments/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/political-science-professor-leverages-fulbright-appointment-to-build-bridges-through-civic-education.aspxJudithanne Scourfield McLauchlan used her Fulbright appointment in Uganda to help launch a new U.S. studies center and strengthen communities at home and abroad through civic and political science education.Fri, 21 Nov 2025 11:31:23 Political science professor leverages Fulbright appointment to build bridges through civic educationJudithanne Scourfield McLauchlan used her Fulbright appointment in Uganda to help launch a new U.S. studies center and strengthen communities at home and abroad through civic and political science education.Dr. McLauchlan presents her book donation to the Center for the Study of the United States with Center director Dr. Edward Kaweesi. (Photo courtesy of Judithanne Scourfield McLauchlan)/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/political-science-professor-leverages-fulbright-appointment-to-build-bridges-through-civic-education.aspxAccomplishments,Community Engagement/research-innovation/news/2025/asemfl-recognizes-usf-deans-and-professors-for-professional-accomplishments.aspxA president emeritus, two deans and 12 professors from 最新天美传媒 will be recognized for their professional accomplishments at the annual meeting of the Academy of Science, Engineering & Medicine of Florida on Friday, November 7, 2025 in Orlando, Florida.External ArticleWed, 05 Nov 2025 15:02:14 ASEM-FL recognizes USF president emeritus, deans and faculty for professional accomplishmentsA president emeritus, two deans and 12 professors from 最新天美传媒 will be recognized for their professional accomplishments at the annual meeting of the Academy of Science, Engineering & Medicine of Florida on Friday, November 7, 2025 in Orlando, Florida.Professor Robert Frisina, Professor Richard Heller, Professor Ashok Kumar, Dean Levi Thompson, Dean Sten Vermund and President Emeritus Judy Genshaft will be recognized by the Academcy of Science, Engineering & Medicine of Florida./research-innovation/news/2025/asemfl-recognizes-usf-deans-and-professors-for-professional-accomplishments.aspxAccomplishments/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/new-translation-brings-south-indian-literature-to-english-audiences-for-first-time.aspxWritten in a mixture of verse and prose, Harihara鈥檚 stories are remarkably accessible to contemporary readers due to their short, linear plots. What makes them so compelling, according to Gil Ben-Herut, a professor in the Department of Religious Studies, is their focus on 鈥渞egular people in regular settings.鈥�Wed, 29 Oct 2025 10:47:29 New translation brings south Indian literature to English audiences for first timeWritten in a mixture of verse and prose, Harihara鈥檚 stories are remarkably accessible to contemporary readers due to their short, linear plots. What makes them so compelling, according to Gil Ben-Herut, a professor in the Department of Religious Studies, is their focus on 鈥渞egular people in regular settings.鈥�最新天美传媒: A Preeminent Research University/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/new-translation-brings-south-indian-literature-to-english-audiences-for-first-time.aspxAccomplishments,Research/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/florida-humanities-designates-usf-professor-emeritus-first-ever-inductee-to-hall-of-fame.aspxThe honor celebrates significant contributions to the humanities by Mormino, who has written for the St. Petersburg Times, the Orlando Sentinel, the Miami Herald and the Tampa Tribune and whose book 鈥淟and of Sunshine, State of Dreams: A Social History of Modern Florida鈥� is considered a germinal study in state history.Wed, 29 Oct 2025 09:53:13 Florida Humanities designates USF professor emeritus first ever inductee to hall of fameThe honor celebrates significant contributions to the humanities by Mormino, who has written for the St. Petersburg Times, the Orlando Sentinel, the Miami Herald and the Tampa Tribune and whose book 鈥淟and of Sunshine, State of Dreams: A Social History of Modern Florida鈥� is considered a germinal study in state history.Florida Humanities/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/florida-humanities-designates-usf-professor-emeritus-first-ever-inductee-to-hall-of-fame.aspxAccomplishments/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/integrative-biology-professor-earns-top-honor-for-inspiring-next-generation-of-ecologists.aspxLuanna Prevost, an associate professor in the Department of Integrative Biology, has received the Ecological Society of American鈥檚 2025 Odum Award for Excellence in Ecology Education.Tue, 28 Oct 2025 16:47:47 Professor earns top honor for inspiring next generation of ecologistsLuanna Prevost, an associate professor in the Department of Integrative Biology, has received the Ecological Society of American鈥檚 2025 Odum Award for Excellence in Ecology Education.Luanna Prevost, PhD, (right) is the recipient of the Ecological Society of America鈥檚 Eugene P. Odum Award for Excellence in Ecology Education. (Photo courtesy of Luanna Prevost)/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/integrative-biology-professor-earns-top-honor-for-inspiring-next-generation-of-ecologists.aspxAccomplishments/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/from-classrooms-to-coastlines-cas-undergraduates-apply-learning-as-noaa-hollings-scholars.aspxThree USF College of Arts and Sciences undergraduates were named NOAA Ernest F. Hollings Scholars, a prestigious national recognition earning paid internships at NOAA facilities where they applied classroom learning to research and policy projects with NOAA scientists.Fri, 26 Sep 2025 09:15:43 From Classrooms to Coastlines: CAS undergraduates apply learning as NOAA Hollings ScholarsThree USF College of Arts and Sciences undergraduates were named NOAA Ernest F. Hollings Scholars, a prestigious national recognition earning paid internships at NOAA facilities where they applied classroom learning to research and policy projects with NOAA scientists.NOAA Hollings Scholar Coen E.E. McGarrah interned at the Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi surveying the distribution of southern oyster drill snails where she encountered many different types of marine life, including a gafftop catfish. (Photo courtesy of Coen E.E. McGarrah)/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/from-classrooms-to-coastlines-cas-undergraduates-apply-learning-as-noaa-hollings-scholars.aspxAccomplishments,Research