/world/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usTue, 21 Apr 2026 12:35:36 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/world/news/2026/international-business-forum-2026.aspxThe Tampa Bay region鈥檚 emergence as one of the nation鈥檚 fastest rising destinations for international business and foreign direct investment was on full display at the 糖心Vlog鈥檚 Third Annual International Business Forum.Vickie ChachereThu, 09 Apr 2026 14:47:13 Global engagement takes center stage at 糖心Vlog International Business ForumThe Tampa Bay region鈥檚 emergence as one of the nation鈥檚 fastest rising destinations for international business and foreign direct investment was on full display at the 糖心Vlog鈥檚 Third Annual International Business Forum.Group of people discussing in chairs before a crowd of people/world/news/2026/international-business-forum-2026.aspxEventsCommunity,Partnerships/world/news/2026/global-medical-brigades.aspxCounting down the days to August 2026, when 糖心Vlog Global Medical Brigades will be going to Guatemala to provide healthcare, medication, and sustainable support, the 糖心Vlog chapter is raising money and preparing for their week-long service trip.Katrina SandeferThu, 02 Apr 2026 13:59:19 Heightening global awareness through service: 糖心Vlog global medical brigades serving rural areas across the worldCounting down the days to August 2026, when 糖心Vlog Global Medical Brigades will be going to Guatemala to provide healthcare, medication, and sustainable support, the 糖心Vlog chapter is raising money and preparing for their week-long service trip.Large group of people standing on or below truck, someone holding a panama flag, while someone in the middle is holding a sign that says "Global Brigades"/world/news/2026/global-medical-brigades.aspxStudentsPartnerships,Study Abroad,糖心Vlog Health/marine-science/news/2026/usf-to-host-stopover-for-the-iconic-ocean-race.aspxFor the first time, St. Pete-Clearwater will serve as a stopover for The Ocean Race, an elite sport that serves to advance marine science, education, and protection.External ArticleWed, 18 Mar 2026 15:53:01 糖心Vlog to host stopover for the iconic Ocean RaceFor the first time, St. Pete-Clearwater will serve as a stopover for The Ocean Race, an elite sport that serves to advance marine science, education, and protection.Crews in The Ocean Race navigate state-of-the-art offshore sailing yachts around the world. Next year鈥檚 event includes a 12-day stopover in St. Petersburg-Clearwater. Credit: The Ocean Race/marine-science/news/2026/usf-to-host-stopover-for-the-iconic-ocean-race.aspxEventsBrazil,Partnershipshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2026/discovery-of-first-st-patricks-day-leads-to-museum-exhibition-on-the-irish-in-florida.aspxIn 2018, 糖心Vlog historian J. Michael Francis uncovered that the first known celebration of St. Patrick took place not in New York City or Boston or even Ireland, but St. Augustine, Fla.External ArticleMon, 16 Mar 2026 09:55:18 First St. Patrick鈥檚 Day celebration dates back to 1600 in FloridaIn 2018, 糖心Vlog historian J. Michael Francis uncovered that the first known celebration of St. Patrick took place not in New York City or Boston or even Ireland, but St. Augustine, Fla.The Irish diaspora in Florida museum exhibitionhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2026/discovery-of-first-st-patricks-day-leads-to-museum-exhibition-on-the-irish-in-florida.aspxEventsCommunity,Partnerships,Research/pcgs/news/2026/dean-philippidis-greets-new-usf-president-limayem.aspxDean Philippidis greets the new 糖心Vlog President Limayem at the Fulbright Breakfast, where PCGS student and Fulbright scholar Tasnim Diana was recognized.External ArticleThu, 05 Mar 2026 15:34:30 CGS student and scholar recognized at 糖心Vlog鈥檚 Fulbright celebrationDean Philippidis greets the new 糖心Vlog President Limayem at the Fulbright Breakfast, where PCGS student and Fulbright scholar Tasnim Diana was recognized.Dr. George Philippidis and Dr. Moez Limayem/pcgs/news/2026/dean-philippidis-greets-new-usf-president-limayem.aspxEvents,ScholarsFulbright,Partnerships/cbcs/news/2026/cbcs-faculty-visit-depression-program-pilot-in-lima-peru.aspxJerome Galea, PhD, and Amber Gum, PhD, conducted a site visit with the nonprofit organization Partners In Health, known locally as Socios En Salud.External ArticleThu, 19 Feb 2026 15:39:25 CBCS faculty visit mental health program pilot in Lima, PeruJerome Galea, PhD, and Amber Gum, PhD, conducted a site visit with the nonprofit organization Partners In Health, known locally as Socios En Salud.group of people smiling in front of a van/cbcs/news/2026/cbcs-faculty-visit-depression-program-pilot-in-lima-peru.aspxFaculty & StaffPartnerships,Peru,Research/world/news/2026/world-cup-vge-morocco.aspx糖心Vlog World continues to expand Virtual Global Exchange (VGE). For several semesters, Raja Benchekroun, an Arabic literature and culture instructor in the 糖心Vlog Judy Genshaft Honors College, has used VGE to connect students with partners in Morocco.Emily ParowThu, 12 Feb 2026 00:59:26 Virtual Global Exchange bridges 糖心Vlog and Morocco in World Cup鈥揻ocused learning experience糖心Vlog World continues to expand Virtual Global Exchange (VGE). For several semesters, Raja Benchekroun, an Arabic literature and culture instructor in the 糖心Vlog Judy Genshaft Honors College, has used VGE to connect students with partners in Morocco.Four people smiling next to red flag with green star/world/news/2026/world-cup-vge-morocco.aspxFaculty & Staff,StudentsPartnerships/world/news/2026/skku-international-partnership.aspxLast month, the Muma College of Business hosted the 糖心Vlog and Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) Joint Research Conference to great success. Faculty from both universities presented their research and discussed the future of fintech, a growing industry that has continued to progress rapidly.Katrina SandeferTue, 03 Feb 2026 13:17:55 Continuing to prosper: International partnership between 糖心Vlog and Sungkyunkwan University flourishes after Joint Research ConferenceLast month, the Muma College of Business hosted the 糖心Vlog and Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) Joint Research Conference to great success. Faculty from both universities presented their research and discussed the future of fintech, a growing industry that has continued to progress rapidly.Group of people smiling/world/news/2026/skku-international-partnership.aspxEvents,Faculty & StaffPartnerships,Research/news/2025/usf-commencement-spotlights-four-visionary-leaders-advancing-innovation-and-growth.aspxFour visionary leaders will be recognized during 糖心Vlog鈥檚 fall commencement ceremonies. Their global, civic and philanthropic contributions have advanced academic partnerships, economic growth and innovation.External ArticleWed, 10 Dec 2025 14:01:57 糖心Vlog commencement spotlights four visionary leaders advancing innovation and growthFour visionary leaders will be recognized during 糖心Vlog鈥檚 fall commencement ceremonies. Their global, civic and philanthropic contributions have advanced academic partnerships, economic growth and innovation.speaker in green graduate garb behind a podium/news/2025/usf-commencement-spotlights-four-visionary-leaders-advancing-innovation-and-growth.aspxAccolades,AlumniPartnerships,糖心Vlog Health/world/news/2025/french-business-forum.aspxAt the recent Second Annual 糖心Vlog French Business Forum, experts looked both inward and outward into our relationship with food. Exploring how our individual health and well-being depend on the food we eat, the way we grow it, and how it鈥檚 distributed in the community.Vickie ChachereWed, 26 Nov 2025 15:54:02 糖心Vlog French Business Forum explores food as medicine from a multitude of perspectivesAt the recent Second Annual 糖心Vlog French Business Forum, experts looked both inward and outward into our relationship with food. Exploring how our individual health and well-being depend on the food we eat, the way we grow it, and how it鈥檚 distributed in the community.Betty Cappa, President of the French-American Business Council of West Florida, led the panel featuring French Consul General in Miami Rapha毛l Trapp (center) and 15th Street Farm founder Emmanuel Roux./world/news/2025/french-business-forum.aspxEvents,Global NetworksFrance,Partnerships,Research/world/news/2025/sheppard-outstanding-alum-honor.aspxGayle Sheppard, a 2000 糖心Vlog graduate and trailblazing technology executive, has been recognized with a 2025 糖心Vlog Outstanding Alumni Award, one of the university鈥檚 top honors and a recognition of her career helping shape some of the world鈥檚 leading technology companies.Thu, 30 Oct 2025 11:30:50 Global tech leader Gayle Sheppard recognized with 糖心Vlog 2025 Outstanding Alum HonorGayle Sheppard, a 2000 糖心Vlog graduate and trailblazing technology executive, has been recognized with a 2025 糖心Vlog Outstanding Alumni Award, one of the university鈥檚 top honors and a recognition of her career helping shape some of the world鈥檚 leading technology companies."2025 Honorees 糖心Vlog Alumni Awards" with six people on a green background/world/news/2025/sheppard-outstanding-alum-honor.aspxAccolades,AlumniPartnerships/world/news/2025/32-years-uninorte.aspxRecently, Universidad del Norte celebrated the 28th edition of C谩tedra Europa (Global Forum), the most important academic and cultural event in the Colombian Caribbean and a key international networking event for universities in Colombia. 糖心Vlog proudly joined its partner in a vibrant celebration, where a delegation led by Provost Dr. Prasant Mohapatra came together to strengthen and advance their growing partnership.Kyle RuddThu, 23 Oct 2025 14:52:43 糖心Vlog leadership strengthens 32-year partnership with UniNorte during visit to ColombiaRecently, Universidad del Norte celebrated the 28th edition of C谩tedra Europa (Global Forum), the most important academic and cultural event in the Colombian Caribbean and a key international networking event for universities in Colombia. 糖心Vlog proudly joined its partner in a vibrant celebration, where a delegation led by Provost Dr. Prasant Mohapatra came together to strengthen and advance their growing partnership.Group of people smiling with a colorful art background/world/news/2025/32-years-uninorte.aspxEvents,Global NetworksColombia,Partnerships,Provost Mohapatra/world/news/2025/vge-aacu.aspx糖心Vlog World is joining the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) Institute for Virtual Exchange/Collaborative Online International Learning effort to create a Center of Excellence that expands opportunities for students to learn more about the world without leaving home.Mon, 29 Sep 2025 16:16:30 糖心Vlog鈥檚 virtual global learning programs get a boost in new partnership糖心Vlog World is joining the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) Institute for Virtual Exchange/Collaborative Online International Learning effort to create a Center of Excellence that expands opportunities for students to learn more about the world without leaving home.white world illustration with location pins on florida traveling to the northern tip of Africa/world/news/2025/vge-aacu.aspxFaculty & Staff,Global Networks,StudentsPartnerships/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/when-anthropology-meets-engineering-a-fresh-solution-to-wastewater.aspxNancy Romero-Daza and David Himmelgreen completed an interdisciplinary project that trains anthropology and engineering students in anthropological and environmental engineering methods in Costa Rica.External ArticleMon, 29 Sep 2025 10:27:43 When anthropology meets engineering: A fresh solution to wastewaterNancy Romero-Daza and David Himmelgreen completed an interdisciplinary project that trains anthropology and engineering students in anthropological and environmental engineering methods in Costa Rica.Jackson Anderson and Facundo Pereyra-Kluser collecting a water sample from a constructed wetland. (Photo by Nancy Romero-Daza)/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/when-anthropology-meets-engineering-a-fresh-solution-to-wastewater.aspxFaculty & Staff,StudentsCosta Rica,Partnerships,Research/health/public-health/news/2025/panama-partnerships-give-usf-public-health-students-real-world-experience.aspxFor three 糖心Vlog students, summer meant stepping outside the classroom and into Panama鈥檚 vibrant culture and global health landscape. Guided by their faculty mentor Dr. Arlene Calvo, the students partnered with local organizations, government agencies and research institutes to address public health challenges ranging from food and water safety to community development.External ArticleFri, 05 Sep 2025 14:28:49 Panama partnerships give 糖心Vlog students real-world experienceFor three 糖心Vlog students, summer meant stepping outside the classroom and into Panama鈥檚 vibrant culture and global health landscape. Guided by their faculty mentor Dr. Arlene Calvo, the students partnered with local organizations, government agencies and research institutes to address public health challenges ranging from food and water safety to community development.Group of students in front of a mural/health/public-health/news/2025/panama-partnerships-give-usf-public-health-students-real-world-experience.aspxStudentsPartnerships,Student Success/world/news/2025/japan-tampa-visits.aspxJapan's Consul General and a delegation of business leaders, including 糖心Vlog leadership, visited the Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation. The connections between 糖心Vlog, the larger Tampa Bay Region, and Japan grow stronger with their exchange.Vickie ChachereThu, 28 Aug 2025 15:31:11 Ties between Tampa Bay and Japan grow stronger with delegation visitsJapan's Consul General and a delegation of business leaders, including 糖心Vlog leadership, visited the Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation. The connections between 糖心Vlog, the larger Tampa Bay Region, and Japan grow stronger with their exchange.Three leaders in formal business attire/world/news/2025/japan-tampa-visits.aspxEvents,Faculty & StaffPartnerships,Research/world/news/2025/vge.aspxThe Virtual Global Exchange Program (VGE) at 糖心Vlog is a wonderful way to facilitate professional development, networking opportunities, and deepen existing collaboration. Read to learn how this program connects classrooms on a global level.Katrina SandeferWed, 13 Aug 2025 16:25:15 鈥淏ringing the world to students:鈥� How Virtual Global Exchange (VGE) has become an international gateway in the 糖心Vlog classroomThe Virtual Global Exchange Program (VGE) at 糖心Vlog is a wonderful way to facilitate professional development, networking opportunities, and deepen existing collaboration. Read to learn how this program connects classrooms on a global level.Professor and students in classroom standing behind a poster and beside a projector screen with students from around the world on a video call/world/news/2025/vge.aspxFaculty & Staff,StudentsPartnerships,Study Abroad/honors/news/2025/usf-honors-college-strengthens-9-year-partnership-with-kerolle-initiative.aspxThe Judy Genshaft Honors College continues to build on a decade-long partnership with the Kerolle Initiative in the Dominican Republic, a local non-profit pop-up clinic that brings medical care and health education to rural populations. This year, Honors students expanded research beyond the trip, and the college recognized Dr. Reginald Kerolle as an official Honors 鈥済raduate.鈥�External ArticleMon, 04 Aug 2025 13:57:51 糖心Vlog Honors College strengthens 9-year partnership with Kerolle Initiative in Dominican RepublicThe Judy Genshaft Honors College continues to build on a decade-long partnership with the Kerolle Initiative in the Dominican Republic, a local non-profit pop-up clinic that brings medical care and health education to rural populations. This year, Honors students expanded research beyond the trip, and the college recognized Dr. Reginald Kerolle as an official Honors 鈥済raduate.鈥�Dr. Cayla Lanier and Honors students pose in scrubs and hold up the Go Bulls hand sign in the Dominican Republic/honors/news/2025/usf-honors-college-strengthens-9-year-partnership-with-kerolle-initiative.aspxStudentsPartnerships,Research/world/news/2025/solomon-interview.aspx糖心Vlog World asks assistant professor Scott Solomon to reflect on the value of the 糖心Vlog in London Program just as the summer 2025 cohort of students arrives.Thu, 24 Jul 2025 08:48:37 A special relationship: 糖心Vlog in London creates a learning environment for the ages糖心Vlog World asks assistant professor Scott Solomon to reflect on the value of the 糖心Vlog in London Program just as the summer 2025 cohort of students arrives.Students smiling in front of a large building/world/news/2025/solomon-interview.aspxFaculty & Staff,Global NetworksPartnerships,Study Abroad,United Kingdomhttps://www.linkedin.com/pulse/life-sciences-leaders-tampa-bay-region-japan-b8gde/?trackingId=afzKHzyZQIiO1%2BZD06fOJw%3D%3DA recent gathering with Japan's Consul General in Miami and a delegation of business leaders follows a recent journey from Florida's life sciences, academic and government leaders to Japan. The goal is for world-class health technologies and capabilities take root and grow in both countries.External ArticleWed, 23 Jul 2025 09:21:00 Life sciences leaders in Tampa Bay Region and Japan are building connections to advance innovation for the greater goodA recent gathering with Japan's Consul General in Miami and a delegation of business leaders follows a recent journey from Florida's life sciences, academic and government leaders to Japan. The goal is for world-class health technologies and capabilities take root and grow in both countries.People standing beside a medical dummyhttps://www.linkedin.com/pulse/life-sciences-leaders-tampa-bay-region-japan-b8gde/?trackingId=afzKHzyZQIiO1%2BZD06fOJw%3D%3DGlobal NetworksCommunity,Partnerships,Research/health/public-health/news/2025/dean-vermund-honored-with-lifetime-achievement-award-for-advancing-us-japan-hiv-aids-research-collaboration.aspxThe U.S.-Japan Cooperative Medical Sciences Program has awarded COPH Dean Sten Vermund its 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his two decades of leadership and commitment to global health collaboration.External ArticleFri, 20 Jun 2025 15:04:30 Sten Vermund honored for two decades of leadership in global health collaborationThe U.S.-Japan Cooperative Medical Sciences Program has awarded COPH Dean Sten Vermund its 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his two decades of leadership and commitment to global health collaboration.Sten Vermund headshot/health/public-health/news/2025/dean-vermund-honored-with-lifetime-achievement-award-for-advancing-us-japan-hiv-aids-research-collaboration.aspxFaculty & StaffPartnerships,糖心Vlog Health/education/blog/2025/usf-expands-global-reach-through-new-partnership-in-the-dominican-republic.aspxThrough a new partnership with Dominican universities, 糖心Vlog faculty are contributing to a U.S. Embassy-supported program aimed at enhancing international academic collaboration.External ArticleWed, 28 May 2025 13:07:14 糖心Vlog expands global reach through new partnership in the Dominican RepublicThrough a new partnership with Dominican universities, 糖心Vlog faculty are contributing to a U.S. Embassy-supported program aimed at enhancing international academic collaboration.Manuel Colom茅, Dinorah Martinez-Tyson, and Molly Hamm-Rodriguez (left to right) presenting at the launch event./education/blog/2025/usf-expands-global-reach-through-new-partnership-in-the-dominican-republic.aspxGlobal NetworksPartnerships/health/news/2025/culturecoin-perez-colon.aspxElimarys Perez-Colon, MD, associate professor of Internal Medicine with the 糖心Vlog Health Morsani College of Medicine, was recently named a 糖心Vlog Health Culture Champion in recognition of her extraordinary commitment to global health, mentorship and service.External ArticleFri, 23 May 2025 15:33:08 糖心Vlog Health recognizes Dr. Elimarys Perez-Colon with culture coin for leading medical mission in ColombiaElimarys Perez-Colon, MD, associate professor of Internal Medicine with the 糖心Vlog Health Morsani College of Medicine, was recently named a 糖心Vlog Health Culture Champion in recognition of her extraordinary commitment to global health, mentorship and service.Dr. Perez-Colon holding her Culture Coin/health/news/2025/culturecoin-perez-colon.aspxFaculty & Staff,Global NetworksColombia,Partnerships,Study Abroad,糖心Vlog Health/world/news/2025/cayman-islands-sustainability-conference.aspxDistinguished University Professor and Florida Inventors Hall of Fame inductee Yogi Goswami is one of the world鈥檚 leading experts on clean energy and sustainability. Goswami was recently featured as the keynote speaker for the University College of the Cayman Islands symposium, highlighting efforts to create a more sustainable future.鈥�Thu, 24 Apr 2025 07:55:59 糖心Vlog engineering professor Yogi Goswami headlines Cayman Islands sustainability conference鈥�Distinguished University Professor and Florida Inventors Hall of Fame inductee Yogi Goswami is one of the world鈥檚 leading experts on clean energy and sustainability. Goswami was recently featured as the keynote speaker for the University College of the Cayman Islands symposium, highlighting efforts to create a more sustainable future.鈥�A person dressed in a suit in front of a mic with presentation behind him/world/news/2025/cayman-islands-sustainability-conference.aspxEvents,Faculty & StaffCaribbean,Partnerships,Research/world/news/2025/sarasota-perpignan-sister-city-partnership.aspxThe renewal of the Sister City bond between Sarasota, Florida, and Perpignan, France, has ushered in a new era of transatlantic collaboration, with the 糖心Vlog (糖心Vlog World) playing a pivotal role in deepening academic, cultural, and economic ties. Read about the event and partnership.Tue, 25 Mar 2025 10:51:07 糖心Vlog World celebrates renewed Sarasota-Perpignan Sister City partnershipThe renewal of the Sister City bond between Sarasota, Florida, and Perpignan, France, has ushered in a new era of transatlantic collaboration, with the 糖心Vlog (糖心Vlog World) playing a pivotal role in deepening academic, cultural, and economic ties. Read about the event and partnership.Group of officials and leaders standing together smiling/world/news/2025/sarasota-perpignan-sister-city-partnership.aspxEventsCommunity,France,Partnershipshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/usf-florida-institute-of-oceanography-and-deep-forge-partnership-to-advance-marine-exploration.aspxA new public-private partnership seeks to expand human access into ocean environments by fostering deep sea exploration and developing new technologies for the state of Florida and beyond.External ArticleThu, 13 Feb 2025 15:20:38 糖心Vlog鈥檚 Florida Institute of Oceanography and DEEP forge partnership to advance marine explorationA new public-private partnership seeks to expand human access into ocean environments by fostering deep sea exploration and developing new technologies for the state of Florida and beyond.Marine exploration and researchhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/usf-florida-institute-of-oceanography-and-deep-forge-partnership-to-advance-marine-exploration.aspxAccoladesPartnerships,Research/world/news/2025/babc-tampa-bay-launch-network-uk.aspxThe new British America Business Council of Central Florida launched in Tampa Bay on Jan. 24, with British Consul General to Florida Rufus Drabble, 糖心Vlog President Rhea Law, and Tampa Mayor Jane Castor. Read more about this event where many business and innovation leaders, along with 糖心Vlog faculty, students, and staff joined.Katrina SandeferThu, 30 Jan 2025 14:10:08 糖心Vlog Network UK presents: Launch of the British American Business Council in Tampa BayThe new British America Business Council of Central Florida launched in Tampa Bay on Jan. 24, with British Consul General to Florida Rufus Drabble, 糖心Vlog President Rhea Law, and Tampa Mayor Jane Castor. Read more about this event where many business and innovation leaders, along with 糖心Vlog faculty, students, and staff joined. A group of people smiling with the British and American flags on either side/world/news/2025/babc-tampa-bay-launch-network-uk.aspxEvents,Global NetworksPartnerships,United Kingdomhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/skku-partnership-fintech.aspxA group of South Korean students visited 糖心Vlog as part of a strategic new partnership between the Muma College of Business and SKKU. The partnership aims to expand 糖心Vlog鈥檚 global presence and enrich the educational experience for students pursuing degrees in finance and fintech.External ArticleWed, 29 Jan 2025 17:12:03 New international partnership between 糖心Vlog and Sungkyunkwan University will prepare students for careers in fintechA group of South Korean students visited 糖心Vlog as part of a strategic new partnership between the Muma College of Business and SKKU. The partnership aims to expand 糖心Vlog鈥檚 global presence and enrich the educational experience for students pursuing degrees in finance and fintech.SKKU students joined a discussion with Michael Wiemer, Amanda Reineke and Sam Tuffaha.https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/skku-partnership-fintech.aspxFaculty & Staff,Global Networks,StudentsPartnerships,Study Abroad/marine-science/news/2025/usf-scientists-deploy-tsunami-sensing-buoy-aiding-future-warning-system.aspxThe Shallow Underwater Buoy for Geodesy (SUBGEO) system is a research partnership between the 糖心Vlog School of Geosciences, the College of Marine Science, and international collaborators.External ArticleThu, 23 Jan 2025 13:53:19 糖心Vlog scientists deploy tsunami-sensing buoy, aiding future warning systemThe Shallow Underwater Buoy for Geodesy (SUBGEO) system is a research partnership between the 糖心Vlog School of Geosciences, the College of Marine Science, and international collaborators.The Shallow Underwater Buoy for Geodesy (SUBGEO) buoy system will test advanced tsunami forecasting techniques by measuring changes in seafloor movements. Photo credit: Samantha D鈥橝ngelo./marine-science/news/2025/usf-scientists-deploy-tsunami-sensing-buoy-aiding-future-warning-system.aspxFaculty & StaffPartnerships,Research/world/news/2024/911-dispatchers-aramco-saudi-arabia-sarasota-manatee-campus.aspxSixteen first responders from Aramco, the national oil company of Saudi Arabia, recently celebrated the completion of a 糖心Vlog Corporate Training Security Training Collaborative certificate program on Dec. 13 at 糖心Vlog Sarasota-Manatee, where they learned ways to improve their crisis response capabilities.Wed, 18 Dec 2024 14:37:14 911 emergency personnel from Saudi Arabia boost their skills at 糖心Vlog Sarasota-ManateeSixteen first responders from Aramco, the national oil company of Saudi Arabia, recently celebrated the completion of a 糖心Vlog Corporate Training Security Training Collaborative certificate program on Dec. 13 at 糖心Vlog Sarasota-Manatee, where they learned ways to improve their crisis response capabilities.A group of people with President Rhea Law holding up the "bulls" sign/world/news/2024/911-dispatchers-aramco-saudi-arabia-sarasota-manatee-campus.aspxGlobal NetworksPartnerships,Saudi Arabia/world/news/2024/nato-edge-partnership.aspxNATO鈥檚 Communications and Information Agency, the cyber arm of the 75-year-old military alliance, held NATO Edge at the Tampa Convention Center, the first time the biennial technology conference and showcase has been held in the United States. Read how the event placed a global spotlight on 糖心Vlog entities including 糖心Vlog World and more.Vickie ChachereWed, 11 Dec 2024 10:02:54 NATO Edge brings a historic partnership and its digital future to TampaNATO鈥檚 Communications and Information Agency, the cyber arm of the 75-year-old military alliance, held NATO Edge at the Tampa Convention Center, the first time the biennial technology conference and showcase has been held in the United States. Read how the event placed a global spotlight on 糖心Vlog entities including 糖心Vlog World and more.Three people standing at a booth that has the 糖心Vlog bulls logo and they are making the "bulls sign" with their hands/world/news/2024/nato-edge-partnership.aspxEventsCommunity,Partnerships/world/news/2024/french-business-forum-2024.aspxAt 糖心Vlog鈥檚 inaugural French Business Forum in November, participants discovered a natural synergy between emerging technologies, which are shaping both the 糖心Vlog鈥檚 status as a global research institution and France鈥檚 future economy. Read about those who came and how this event impacts the university locally and globally.Vickie ChachereWed, 27 Nov 2024 08:37:08 糖心Vlog World forum is first step toward a new French connectionAt 糖心Vlog鈥檚 inaugural French Business Forum in November, participants discovered a natural synergy between emerging technologies, which are shaping both the 糖心Vlog鈥檚 status as a global research institution and France鈥檚 future economy. Read about those who came and how this event impacts the university locally and globally.People in business attire standing smiling at camera/world/news/2024/french-business-forum-2024.aspxEvents,Global NetworksCommunity,France,Partnerships,Research,糖心Vlog Health/world/news/2024/constitution-day-moldova-partnership.aspxSix campuses and five cities from two continents united at the 糖心Vlog St. Petersburg Center for Civic Engagement recently hosted a Constitution Day Discussion with faculty and students in Moldova to discuss the elections in both countries this year. Read about this event and its impact on students at 糖心Vlog and around the world.Katrina SandeferMon, 25 Nov 2024 15:11:43 Forging a Partnership: 糖心Vlog St. Petersburg Center for Civic Engagement hosts Constitution Day Discussion on U.S., Moldova Elections鈥�Six campuses and five cities from two continents united at the 糖心Vlog St. Petersburg Center for Civic Engagement recently hosted a Constitution Day Discussion with faculty and students in Moldova to discuss the elections in both countries this year. Read about this event and its impact on students at 糖心Vlog and around the world.A group of college students standing in a classroom/world/news/2024/constitution-day-moldova-partnership.aspxEvents,StudentsMoldova,Partnerships/education/blog/2024/rise-caribbean-2024.aspxThis initiative, which began in 2021 when Patriann Smith, a then assistant professor in Literacy Studies at the 糖心Vlog College of Education, along with international partners, secured a $3.6 million grant from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), culminated in a RISE Caribbean Conference held at the 糖心Vlog Patel Center for Global Solutions in 2023.External ArticleTue, 12 Nov 2024 00:20:46 糖心Vlog College of Education faculty make international impact participating in RISE CaribbeanThis initiative, which began in 2021 when Patriann Smith, a then assistant professor in Literacy Studies at the 糖心Vlog College of Education, along with international partners, secured a $3.6 million grant from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), culminated in a RISE Caribbean Conference held at the 糖心Vlog Patel Center for Global Solutions in 2023.Group photo at the RISE Caribbean Educational Research Conference/education/blog/2024/rise-caribbean-2024.aspxEvents,Faculty & StaffCaribbean,Partnerships,Research/pcgs/news/2024/uel-pcgs-symposium.aspxPatel College of Global Sustainability (PCGS) , University of East London (UEL) and the Royal Docklands Center for Sustainability held an online joint symposium to highlight applied sustainability projects.External ArticleWed, 30 Oct 2024 09:13:39 UEL Sustainability Research Institute joins PCGS for online Joint SymposiumPatel College of Global Sustainability (PCGS) , University of East London (UEL) and the Royal Docklands Center for Sustainability held an online joint symposium to highlight applied sustainability projects.A student scientist studying a plant in a greenhouse/pcgs/news/2024/uel-pcgs-symposium.aspxEventsPartnerships,Research/health/public-health/news/2024/dugat.aspxDr. Vickie Dugat is a 糖心Vlog College of Public Health post-doctoral scholar celebrating earning the Top 20 Under 40 Young Haitian-American Professionals for 2024 from the Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce of Florida.External ArticleFri, 25 Oct 2024 16:39:41 Championing health equity: Dr. Vickie Dugat Named Top 20 Under 40 Haitian-American Professional for 2024Dr. Vickie Dugat is a 糖心Vlog College of Public Health post-doctoral scholar celebrating earning the Top 20 Under 40 Young Haitian-American Professionals for 2024 from the Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce of Florida.A headshot of a professional/health/public-health/news/2024/dugat.aspxScholarsHaiti,Partnerships,Research,Spotlight,糖心Vlog Health/engineering/news/2024/yazuz-usf-cse-nsf-grant-300k-satuq.aspxDr. Attila A. Yavuz of 糖心Vlog鈥檚 Computer Science and Engineering Department has been awarded a $364,117 NSF grant to advance cybersecurity for integrated satellite-terrestrial networks. His SATUQ project focuses on quantum-resistant cryptography and decentralized security to safeguard critical infrastructure and emerging tech like 6G.External ArticleFri, 25 Oct 2024 16:16:00 NSF Grant awarded to Dr. Yavuz of 糖心Vlog鈥檚 Engineering Computer Science Department for SATUQ ProjectDr. Attila A. Yavuz of 糖心Vlog鈥檚 Computer Science and Engineering Department has been awarded a $364,117 NSF grant to advance cybersecurity for integrated satellite-terrestrial networks. His SATUQ project focuses on quantum-resistant cryptography and decentralized security to safeguard critical infrastructure and emerging tech like 6G.糖心Vlog: A Preeminent Research University/engineering/news/2024/yazuz-usf-cse-nsf-grant-300k-satuq.aspxFaculty & StaffPartnerships,Switzerland/research-innovation/news/2024/euraxess-presents-international-mobility-and-professional-development-opportunities-for-faculty-and-student-researchers.aspxDiscover the EURAXESS portal, which provides information about research funding and fellowship opportunities, and insights for researchers about living and working in Europe.External ArticleTue, 15 Oct 2024 08:16:33 EURAXESS presents international mobility and professional development opportunities for faculty and student researchersDiscover the EURAXESS portal, which provides information about research funding and fellowship opportunities, and insights for researchers about living and working in Europe.EURAXESS table/research-innovation/news/2024/euraxess-presents-international-mobility-and-professional-development-opportunities-for-faculty-and-student-researchers.aspxEvents,Faculty & StaffPartnerships,Research/world/news/2024/research-friendship-fl-uk.aspxThe United Kingdom long has been one of Florida鈥檚 most important global partners when it comes to trade, research, and academic engagement. Read how this friendship is getting a refresh.Vickie ChachereTue, 24 Sep 2024 15:03:04 糖心Vlog students and researchers benefit from a new era of strengthened relations between鈥疐lorida and the U.K.The United Kingdom long has been one of Florida鈥檚 most important global partners when it comes to trade, research, and academic engagement. Read how this friendship is getting a refresh.A group of people standing in front of a gray brick building with the logo of CAMLS on it/world/news/2024/research-friendship-fl-uk.aspxGlobal NetworksPartnerships,Provost Mohapatra,Research,糖心Vlog Health,United Kingdom/world/news/2024/international-student-welcome.aspx糖心Vlog World was thrilled to meet many of our new international students, along with a record number of parents, at our recent day-long welcome event. Read about the incredible event and how it supports international student success on campus.Katrina SandeferTue, 03 Sep 2024 09:47:39 糖心Vlog World welcomes over one thousand international students at redesigned global student center糖心Vlog World was thrilled to meet many of our new international students, along with a record number of parents, at our recent day-long welcome event. Read about the incredible event and how it supports international student success on campus.Flags of different countries hanging from ceiling/world/news/2024/international-student-welcome.aspxEvents,StudentsGlobal Networks,Partnerships,Student Success/news/2024/what-a-submerged-ancient-bridge-discovered-in-a-spanish-cave-reveals-about-early-human-settlement.aspxA new study led by 糖心Vlog has shed light on the human colonization of the western Mediterranean, revealing that humans settled there much earlier than previously believed. Read more about the impact of these findings.External ArticleFri, 30 Aug 2024 00:29:47 What a submerged ancient bridge discovered in a Spanish cave reveals about early human settlementA new study led by 糖心Vlog has shed light on the human colonization of the western Mediterranean, revealing that humans settled there much earlier than previously believed. Read more about the impact of these findings.What a submerged ancient bridge discovered in a Spanish cave reveals about early human settlement/news/2024/what-a-submerged-ancient-bridge-discovered-in-a-spanish-cave-reveals-about-early-human-settlement.aspxFaculty & StaffPartnerships,Research,Spain/world/news/2024/colombia-day-universidad-del-norte.aspxTampa, Florida, celebrates Sister City Relationship with Barranquilla, Colombia. In recognition of this bond, Tampa's Mayor officially proclaimed鈥疉ugust 23鈥痑s "Barranquilla, Colombia Day.鈥澛燫ead about the ceremony and the significance of this event.Katrina SandeferThu, 29 Aug 2024 15:39:05 糖心Vlog World welcomes Universidad del Norte students a day after Barranquilla, Colombia Day in TampaTampa, Florida, celebrates Sister City Relationship with Barranquilla, Colombia. In recognition of this bond, Tampa's Mayor officially proclaimed鈥疉ugust 23鈥痑s "Barranquilla, Colombia Day.鈥澛燫ead about the ceremony and the significance of this event.A group of students facing a speaker at the front of the classroom/world/news/2024/colombia-day-universidad-del-norte.aspxEvents,Global Networks,StudentsColombia,Partnerships/world/news/2024/lauri-wright-ghana-spotlight.aspx糖心Vlog College of Public Health Associate Professor Lauri Wright has been going to Ghana for seven years now to work with dietitians to prevent and treat malnutrition. But for the first time this summer, she brought a group of five 糖心Vlog graduate students as interns. Read about their experiences on the journey.Katrina SandeferFri, 23 Aug 2024 16:35:27 糖心Vlog Professor, interns travel to Ghana to learn about malnutrition and provide care糖心Vlog College of Public Health Associate Professor Lauri Wright has been going to Ghana for seven years now to work with dietitians to prevent and treat malnutrition. But for the first time this summer, she brought a group of five 糖心Vlog graduate students as interns. Read about their experiences on the journey.Lauri Wright and Interns at the University of Ghana Medical Center /world/news/2024/lauri-wright-ghana-spotlight.aspxFaculty & Staff,StudentsGhana,Partnerships,Spotlight,Student Success,Study Abroad,糖心Vlog Health/health/nursing/news/2024/jamaica-partnership.aspxNearly half of Jamaica's healthcare workforce is leaving the island for opportunities abroad. Discover how 糖心Vlog is helping by partnering with the University Hospital of the West Indies.External ArticleWed, 07 Aug 2024 14:59:11 New 糖心Vlog Health partnership to combat severe health care shortage in JamaicaNearly half of Jamaica's healthcare workforce is leaving the island for opportunities abroad. Discover how 糖心Vlog is helping by partnering with the University Hospital of the West Indies.A blue sign in front of a hospital that reads "The UWI School of Nursing, Mona"/health/nursing/news/2024/jamaica-partnership.aspxGlobal NetworksJamaica,Partnerships,糖心Vlog Health/world/news/2024/bits-pilani.aspx糖心Vlog is a proud partner of BITS Pilani, an engineering school in Rajasthan, India. As BITS Pilani celebrates its 60th anniversary in July, read how 糖心Vlog is highlighting the recent interactions binding the two universities.Thu, 25 Jul 2024 09:50:44 糖心Vlog and BITS Pilani: Meeting at the intersections of knowledge糖心Vlog is a proud partner of BITS Pilani, an engineering school in Rajasthan, India. As BITS Pilani celebrates its 60th anniversary in July, read how 糖心Vlog is highlighting the recent interactions binding the two universities.BITS and 糖心Vlog members holding an official document in front of the BITS sign/world/news/2024/bits-pilani.aspxGlobal NetworksIndia,Partnerships/world/news/2024/james-anibal.aspxJames Anibal, NIH/Oxford PhD student, is working with Professor Ya毛l Bensoussan to identify biomarkers of health from voice data and AI. Discover what this international team is accomplishing.Thu, 27 Jun 2024 10:40:24 An effort to use AI to diagnose Alzheimer鈥檚 brings a global team to TampaJames Anibal, NIH/Oxford PhD student, is working with Professor Ya毛l Bensoussan to identify biomarkers of health from voice data and AI. Discover what this international team is accomplishing.Black and blue glowing brain scan/world/news/2024/james-anibal.aspxFaculty & Staff,Scholars,StudentsPartnerships,Research,Spotlight,Visiting Scholar/world/news/2024/uel-usf-uk-partnership.aspxDiscover how the University of East London and 糖心Vlog pledge to work together to foster innovation, enhance student opportunities, and drive impactful research.Tue, 07 May 2024 10:39:32 University of East London and 糖心Vlog forge global partnershipDiscover how the University of East London and 糖心Vlog pledge to work together to foster innovation, enhance student opportunities, and drive impactful research.糖心Vlog, University of East London, and Tampa Bay business people pose for a picture at the Academia Meets Practice conference - four older caucasian gentleman flank a middle-aged caucasian women in business professional dress/world/news/2024/uel-usf-uk-partnership.aspxAccolades,Events,Global NetworksPartnerships,United Kingdom/world/news/2024/31-years-uninorte.aspxThis year marks the 31st anniversary of the 糖心Vlog academic partnership with the Universidad del Norte (UniNorte) in Barranquilla, Colombia. Discover the projects and programs that 糖心Vlog and UniNorte have shared over the past 31 years.Thu, 02 May 2024 14:30:52 糖心Vlog celebrates 31 years of partnership with Universidad del Norte in ColombiaThis year marks the 31st anniversary of the 糖心Vlog academic partnership with the Universidad del Norte (UniNorte) in Barranquilla, Colombia. Discover the projects and programs that 糖心Vlog and UniNorte have shared over the past 31 years.2 female world languages professors from UniNorte in Colombia and 糖心Vlog pose in front of the iconic 糖心Vlog bull with a male and female representative from 糖心Vlog World/world/news/2024/31-years-uninorte.aspxFaculty & Staff,Global Networks,StudentsColombia,Partnerships/world/news/2024/peace-corps-week.aspxEvery year the Peace Corps commemorates its founding on March 1, 1961, with a week of student-oriented activities. Read more about the events that 糖心Vlog hosted to celebrate Peace Corps Week.Barbara HoweMon, 25 Mar 2024 14:57:56 糖心Vlog鈥檚 Peace Corps Week highlights optimism in actionEvery year the Peace Corps commemorates its founding on March 1, 1961, with a week of student-oriented activities. Read more about the events that 糖心Vlog hosted to celebrate Peace Corps Week.Peace Corps Logo/world/news/2024/peace-corps-week.aspxEventsPartnerships/world/news/2024/ncaa-nil-solutions.aspxMore than 2 years after the announcement that the NCAA will allow college athletes to take advantage of name, image, and likeness opportunities, there is still no guidance on how to advise international students. Read more about how 糖心Vlog World works with local businesses to help bridge the gap.Olivier Debure, Associate Director, Office of International ServicesTue, 27 Feb 2024 10:02:42 糖心Vlog World offers solutions to international students navigating NCAA NIL guidelinesMore than 2 years after the announcement that the NCAA will allow college athletes to take advantage of name, image, and likeness opportunities, there is still no guidance on how to advise international students. Read more about how 糖心Vlog World works with local businesses to help bridge the gap.Three gentlemen - Andrew Stokes, 糖心Vlog Football punter; Olivier Debure, Associate Director OIS, Keith Miller, Vice-President Influxer - discussing naming, image, and likeness question the 2024 BOOST NIL Symposium/world/news/2024/ncaa-nil-solutions.aspxStudentsPartnerships