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Florida Institute of Oceanography’s Keys Marine Laboratory, hosted by USF, to return rescued corals back to the sea
After housing more than 5,000 rescued corals for three months due to unprecedented water temperatures that caused a massive coral bleaching event off the coast of Florida, the Florida Institute of Oceanography’s Keys Marine Laboratory is now ready to return corals to the sea.
October 30, 2023Research and Innovation

91ÊÓÆµHealth, Tampa General expand medical training opportunities to strengthen pipeline of health care workforce
91ÊÓÆµHealth Morsani College of Medicine and Tampa General Hospital will launch a new medical residency training program in anesthesiology. Residents in the four-year program will work at Tampa General Hospital and other TGH locations throughout the Tampa Bay region and be trained by 91ÊÓÆµHealth faculty.
October 26, 202391ÊÓÆµHealth
A vital way to learn journalism is by doing journalism. That’s the spirit of a new podcast series created by 91ÊÓÆµSt. Petersburg’s journalism program and the Tampa Bay Times.
October 26, 2023Community Partnerships, Student Success

91ÊÓÆµstudents partner with the FBI to create video on cyber crime
Due to an increase in the number of cyber schemes targeting young people, such as cyberstalking, cyberbullying and sextortion, FBI Tampa worked with 91ÊÓÆµstudents to publicize the dangers of posting personal information online and on social media.
October 25, 2023Community Partnerships

College of Marine Science to lead $3.2 million grant to develop sargassum forecasting system
Improved forecasting using satellite data and modeling will help researchers reduce Sargassum impacts on coastal communities.
October 24, 2023Research and Innovation
The six-story building is the 91ÊÓÆµSarasota-Manatee campus's first residence hall and can house 200 students. It's scheduled to open for the fall 2024 semester.
October 24, 202391ÊÓÆµ

Location of new Student Health and Wellness Center to help improve emergency response times
The 91ÊÓÆµMedical Response Unit has expanded its presence at 91ÊÓÆµwith first responders stationed on both sides of the Tampa campus. It’s now headquartered at the Student Health and Wellness Center while maintaining its space in the 91ÊÓÆµHealth College of Nursing building.
October 19, 202391ÊÓÆµ
A new street mural on the 91ÊÓÆµSt. Petersburg campus has been painted between the University Student Center and Student Life Center – melding geometric figures with school spirit. It was painted by a graphic arts faculty member along with 10 students and was part of the SHINE St. Petersburg Mural Festival.
October 19, 202391ÊÓÆµ

91ÊÓÆµresearchers partner with law enforcement to help Florida families find missing loved ones
University of 91ÊÓÆµ researchers, in conjunction with local law enforcement agencies and the Florida Sheriff’s Association Cold Case Commission hosted the second annual Missing in Florida Day. The goal of the event is to help solve violent crime cold cases through anthropology, scientific research, education and forensic art.
October 19, 2023Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

New sea slug species named after retired 91ÊÓÆµbiology professor
A recently discovered sea slug found in Tampa Bay waters is being named after a 91ÊÓÆµemeritus professor of integrative biology to honor his 45-year career that involved intricately studying sea slugs.
October 18, 2023Research and Innovation

91ÊÓÆµtransfer students celebrated, share success during National Transfer Week
Oct. 16-20 is National Transfer Student Week, and dozens of events are planned on all three 91ÊÓÆµcampuses to celebrate transfer students and highlight all the ways 91ÊÓÆµis working to enhance their experience by offering pathways, support and fellowship to empower them for success.
October 17, 202391ÊÓÆµ, Student Success

Fall Plant Festival returns with free entry for 91ÊÓÆµstudents, faculty and staff
The 91ÊÓÆµBotanical Gardens is providing free admission to 91ÊÓÆµstudents, faculty and staff at the upcoming Fall Plant Festival to be held on October 14 and 15 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
October 13, 202391ÊÓÆµ