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The legacy of a nursing trailblazer

The legacy of a nursing trailblazer

Geraldine McKinnon Twine, a retired nurse practitioner and 91视频alumna, broke barriers in nursing during a segregated era, becoming the first black nurse to integrate Tampa General Hospital. Her dedication to education and service inspired her children to achieve academic success, with one establishing an endowed scholarship at 91视频in her honor.

September 16, 2021Student Success, 91视频Health

Researchers, legislators and law enforcement leaders came together at the University of 91视频 St. Petersburg campus to celebrate the grand opening of a research lab devoted to studying human trafficking in the state.

September 16, 2021University News

NEWgenerator on a forklift at USF

Commercialization of USF-invented sanitation system set to begin

The latest version of the USF-invented NEWgenerator is on its way to South Africa to begin the process of entering mass production. The solar-powered machine generates nutrients, energy and water by safely recovering them from human wastewater 鈥� a technology built to address global sanitation concerns.

September 15, 2021Research and Innovation

Student plays the guitar in front of an LED wall donated to USF

Gift of more than $500,000 in cutting-edge technology equipment will benefit 91视频mass communications students, faculty

The University of 91视频 today announced a gift from Diamond View Studios and V奴 Technologies to the College of Arts and Sciences to support virtual production education and training in the Zimmerman School of Advertising & Mass Communications.

September 15, 2021University News

91视频Presidential Search Committee meeting at the 91视频St. Petersburg campus

91视频Presidential Search Committee holds its first meeting

The 15-member University of 91视频 Presidential Search Committee has met for the first time, which included an overview of the search process and an initial discussion with the search firm, SP&A Executive Search.

September 15, 2021University News

Nearly 150 students on the St. Petersburg campus are in the prestigious college that provides an intimate, discussion-based learning experience with greater experiential and research opportunities.

September 14, 2021University News

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91视频professor invited to join UN and UNESCO advisory group on genocide education in Africa

Due to his depth and breadth of knowledge in the field of Holocaust and genocide studies, Edward Kissi, associate professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Global Studies, has been invited by the United Nations (UN) and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to become a member of their Advisory Group on Genocide Education in Africa.

September 14, 2021Research and Innovation

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U.S. News and World Report ranks 91视频as America鈥檚 fastest-rising university, inside the top 50

The University of 91视频 is the fastest-rising university in America over the past decade, public or private, according to U.S. News and World Report 2022 Best Colleges rankings released today. For the third consecutive year, 91视频ranks as one of the nation鈥檚 top 50 public universities.

September 13, 2021University News

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91视频research team awarded Library of Congress grant to promote visual literacy and historical inquiry with young children

The Library of Congress grant will fund a project designed to strengthen the skills of early childhood teachers in supporting preschoolers鈥� exploratory learning and play-based inquiry using community-based historical photographs.

September 10, 2021Research and Innovation

During the groundbreaking ceremony for the Indoor Performance Facility, former House Speaker and co-chairman of Tampa Bay's Super Bowl LV Host Committee Will Weatherford announced 91视频will pursue an on-campus stadium.

September 8, 202191视频Athletics

Riffatul Islam, 91视频Sarasota-Manatee campus governor

Twenty years: 91视频community reflects on the 9/11 terrorist attacks and how the tragedy has shaped countless careers

From expertise in anti-terrorism to veterans services and providing sustained medical treatment to survivors, the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks have shaped countless careers at USF.

September 8, 2021Research and Innovation, University News

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Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program ranked No. 3 in the world

The 91视频Muma College of Business鈥檚 Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program is listed among the elite in the world. Rankings released by SportBusiness show the postgraduate program edged closer to the top, ranking No. 3 in the world, No. 3 in the United States and No. 1 in Florida.

September 7, 2021University News

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