USF News Feed/news/Recent posts from USF Newsen-usThu, 19 Sep 2024 12:47:07 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)USF remembers the lives lost on 9/11 in memorial ceremonyhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-911-ceremony-2024.aspxThe USF community and guests paused to remember those killed 23 years ago in the 9/11 terrorist attacks during an annual commemoration ceremony at the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus.External ArticleWed, 11 Sep 2024 15:26:10 USF remembers the lives lost on 9/11 in memorial ceremonyThe USF community and guests paused to remember those killed 23 years ago in the 9/11 terrorist attacks during an annual commemoration ceremony at the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus.Flags line the courtyard at USF Sarasota-Manateehttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-911-ceremony-2024.aspxCampus LifeUSF Sarasota-ManateeUSF Sarasota-Manatee opens new Campus Student Center and Atala Residence Hallhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-sarasota-manatee-new-building-ribboncutting.aspxNamed after a rare tropical butterfly that frequents the campus, Atala Hall will be home to 200 students empowered to help build a new campus community at USF Sarasota-Manatee.External ArticleMon, 19 Aug 2024 15:42:59 USF Sarasota-Manatee opens new Campus Student Center and Atala Residence HallNamed after a rare tropical butterfly that frequents the campus, Atala Hall will be home to 200 students empowered to help build a new campus community at USF Sarasota-Manatee.Group cuts ribbon at grand openinghttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-sarasota-manatee-new-building-ribboncutting.aspxCampus LifeMyUSF,USF Sarasota-ManateeExciting changes and additions for the new academic year/news/2024/new-this-year-2024.aspxAs the University of South Florida embarks on a new academic year, returning Bulls will find exciting initiatives and opportunities abound on USF's campuses. From groundbreakings to grand openings, explore the highlights and see what’s new this year.Tue, 13 Aug 2024 08:00:00 Exciting changes and additions for the new academic yearAs the University of South Florida embarks on a new academic year, returning Bulls will find exciting initiatives and opportunities abound on USF's campuses. From groundbreakings to grand openings, explore the highlights and see what’s new this year.New This Year/news/2024/new-this-year-2024.aspxCampus Life,University NewsCollege of Arts and Sciences,Muma College of Business,MyUSF,USF Dining Services,USF Sarasota-Manatee,USF St. PetersburgRibbon cutting for USF Sarasota-Manatee's first-ever residence hall rescheduled for Aug. 19https://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2024/usfsm-housing-ribbon-cutting-advance.aspxA ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of the new Student Center and Atala Residence Hall at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee has been postponed because of Tropical Storm Debby.External ArticleMon, 05 Aug 2024 18:04:35 Ribbon cutting for USF Sarasota-Manatee's first-ever residence hall rescheduled for Aug. 19A ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of the new Student Center and Atala Residence Hall at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee has been postponed because of Tropical Storm Debby.New residence hall at USF Sarasota-Manateehttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2024/usfsm-housing-ribbon-cutting-advance.aspxUniversity NewsMyUSF,USF Sarasota-ManateeUSF announces new cybersecurity training programhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-cybersecurity-steube.aspxWith support from U.S. Rep. Greg Steube, USF will launch a new program focused on information security governance, risk and compliance and an online professional education offering designed to meet the critical shortage of cybersecurity professionals.External ArticleFri, 07 Jun 2024 17:05:45 USF announces new cybersecurity training programWith support from U.S. Rep. Greg Steube, USF will launch a new program focused on information security governance, risk and compliance and an online professional education offering designed to meet the critical shortage of cybersecurity professionals.Group stands at a podium during news conferencehttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-cybersecurity-steube.aspxUniversity NewsMyUSF,USF Sarasota-ManateeUSF research reveals language barriers limit effectiveness of cybersecurity resources/news/2024/usf-research-reveals-language-barriers-limit-effectiveness-of-cybersecurity-resources.aspxThe study explores links among demographic characteristics, cyber hygiene practices and cyber victimization using a sample of limited English proficiency internet users.Mon, 01 Apr 2024 15:17:32 USF research reveals language barriers limit effectiveness of cybersecurity resourcesThe study explores links among demographic characteristics, cyber hygiene practices and cyber victimization using a sample of limited English proficiency internet users.Two study leaders speak to participants in a computer lab/news/2024/usf-research-reveals-language-barriers-limit-effectiveness-of-cybersecurity-resources.aspxResearch and InnovationCybersecurity,John Dudley,USF Sarasota-ManateeUSF Sarasota-Manatee celebrates progress on new student center and residence hall with scholarship, naming announcementshttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-sarasota-manatee-housing-celebration.aspxUSF students who live in the new residence halls set to open this fall on the Sarasota-Manatee campus are eligible for up to $4,000 in scholarships to help shape the campus’s first residential community.External ArticleMon, 22 Jan 2024 16:00:00 USF Sarasota-Manatee celebrates progress on new student center and residence hall with scholarship, naming announcementsUSF students who live in the new residence halls set to open this fall on the Sarasota-Manatee campus are eligible for up to $4,000 in scholarships to help shape the campus’s first residential community.Students give go bulls signhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-sarasota-manatee-housing-celebration.aspxCampus Life,USF FoundationHousing and Residential Education,MyUSF,USF Sarasota-ManateeUSF receives international designation as ‘age-friendly’https://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2023/usf-receives-international-designation-as-age-friendly.aspxIn a significant move to address societal aging and the unique needs and contributions of older adults, the University of South Florida has joined the international Age-Friendly University Global Network. Nearly 1,400 USF employees and more than 200 students taking courses for credit are 60 years of age or older.External ArticleTue, 07 Nov 2023 00:00:00 USF receives international designation as ‘age-friendly’In a significant move to address societal aging and the unique needs and contributions of older adults, the University of South Florida has joined the international Age-Friendly University Global Network. Nearly 1,400 USF employees and more than 200 students taking courses for credit are 60 years of age or older.Woman sits at a computer in a libraryhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2023/usf-receives-international-designation-as-age-friendly.aspxStudent SuccessCollege of Behavioral and Community Sciences,MyUSF,USF Sarasota-ManateeUSF Sarasota-Manatee's Brunch on the Bay raises $465,000 for student scholarships, campus initiativeshttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2023/usf-sarasota-manatee-brunch-2023.aspxA sold-out crowd gathered for the marquee fundraising event for the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus, taking place in the shadow of a new $42.3 million, 100,000-square-foot student center and residence hall under construction.External ArticleTue, 07 Nov 2023 00:00:00 USF Sarasota-Manatee's Brunch on the Bay raises $465,000 for student scholarships, campus initiativesA sold-out crowd gathered for the marquee fundraising event for the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus, taking place in the shadow of a new $42.3 million, 100,000-square-foot student center and residence hall under construction.Crowd sits at tables during Brunch on the Bayhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2023/usf-sarasota-manatee-brunch-2023.aspxUSF FoundationUSF Foundation,USF Sarasota-ManateeUSF Housing accepting applications for new residence hall at Sarasota-Manatee campushttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2023/usf-sarasota-manatee-housing-applications.aspxThe six-story building is the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus's first residence hall and can house 200 students. It's scheduled to open for the fall 2024 semester.External ArticleTue, 24 Oct 2023 09:00:00 USF Housing accepting applications for new residence hall at Sarasota-Manatee campusThe six-story building is the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus's first residence hall and can house 200 students. It's scheduled to open for the fall 2024 semester.Sarasota-Manatee residence hall under constructionhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2023/usf-sarasota-manatee-housing-applications.aspxCampus LifeHousing and Residential Education,USF Sarasota-ManateeFlorida Center for PAInT director awarded $2.6 million grant to bring arts-integrated pedagogy to civics classroomshttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2023/florida-center-for-paint-director-awarded-2.6-million-grant.aspxDenise Davis-Cotton will launch a professional development program for educators who teach social studies in elementary and middle schools that serve low-socioeconomic status households and communities.External ArticleMon, 09 Oct 2023 00:00:00 Florida Center for PAInT director awarded $2.6 million grant to bring arts-integrated pedagogy to civics classroomsDenise Davis-Cotton will launch a professional development program for educators who teach social studies in elementary and middle schools that serve low-socioeconomic status households and communities.Denise Davis-Cottonhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2023/florida-center-for-paint-director-awarded-2.6-million-grant.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Education,MyUSF,USF Sarasota-ManateeNew This Year/news/2023/new-this-year-2023.aspxBulls returning to USF will enjoy new facilities, campus recreation and dining options on all three campuses.Mon, 14 Aug 2023 09:00:00 New This YearBulls returning to USF will enjoy new facilities, campus recreation and dining options on all three campuses.New This Year. Graphic thumbnail says, "new this year" in front of a photo of buildings on the USF Tampa campus./news/2023/new-this-year-2023.aspxCampus Life,Student Success,USF Athletics,USF Health,University NewsCollege of Nursing,Judy Genshaft Honors College,Morsani College of Medicine,MyUSF,Torie Doll,USF Dining Services,USF Sarasota-Manatee,USF St. PetersburgCayla Lanier pays it forward in the Judy Genshaft Honors Collegehttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2023/boundless-bull-cayla-lanier.aspxA graduate of the college, herself, Lanier’s passion for mentorship and fostering curiosity both in and out of the classroom is what brought her back to USF in 2008 and continues to motivate her to create engaging programs for students at USF and beyond.External ArticleWed, 02 Aug 2023 16:26:19 Cayla Lanier pays it forward in the Judy Genshaft Honors CollegeA graduate of the college, herself, Lanier’s passion for mentorship and fostering curiosity both in and out of the classroom is what brought her back to USF in 2008 and continues to motivate her to create engaging programs for students at USF and beyond.Cayla Lanier pays it forward in the Judy Genshaft Honors Collegehttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2023/boundless-bull-cayla-lanier.aspxCampus Life,Student SuccessAlumni,Boundless Bulls,Honors College,USF Sarasota-ManateeBrooke Hansen is paving the way for a more sustainable tourism industry — at home and abroadhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2023/brooke-hansen-is-paving-the-way-for-a-more-sustainable-tourism-industry.aspxFor Brooke Hansen, an associate professor of instruction in the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management and the university's resident sustainability expert, establishing a sustainable tourism practice means harnessing tourism as a force for good to support “the triple bottom line” — people, planet and prosperity.External ArticleMon, 15 May 2023 00:00:00 Brooke Hansen is paving the way for a more sustainable tourism industry — at home and abroadFor Brooke Hansen, an associate professor of instruction in the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management and the university's resident sustainability expert, establishing a sustainable tourism practice means harnessing tourism as a force for good to support “the triple bottom line” — people, planet and prosperity.Brooke Hansen is paving the way for a more sustainable tourism industry — at home and abroadhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2023/brooke-hansen-is-paving-the-way-for-a-more-sustainable-tourism-industry.aspxCommunity PartnershipsBoundless Bulls,Muma College of Business,School of Hospitality and Tourism Management,USF Sarasota-ManateeState budget includes significant new funding for USF operations and several major projects/news/2023/state-budget-includes-significant-new-funding-for-usf-operations-and-several-major-projects.aspxThe Florida Legislature reached agreement on a state budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year that includes transformational increases in recurring operational funding and new investments in several significant projects for the University of South Florida. The budget builds on last year’s record-breaking legislative session for USF.Wed, 03 May 2023 08:00:00 State budget includes significant new funding for USF operations and several major projectsThe Florida Legislature reached agreement on a state budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year that includes transformational increases in recurring operational funding and new investments in several significant projects for the University of South Florida. The budget builds on last year’s record-breaking legislative session for USF.President Law (centered) is surrounded by students on the Florida House floor/news/2023/state-budget-includes-significant-new-funding-for-usf-operations-and-several-major-projects.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,MyUSF,USF Health,USF Sarasota-Manatee,USF St. PetersburgUSF picks architects and will host ideation sessions to shape vision for new Nursing/STEM building on the Sarasota-Manatee campushttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2023/usf-sarasota-manatee-nursing-stem-ideation.aspxThe University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus is offering its students, faculty, staff, alumni and community partners an exciting opportunity to shape the future of the campus by sharing their ideas for a planned Nursing/STEM building with the project’s newly appointed architects.External ArticleThu, 20 Apr 2023 00:00:00 USF picks architects and will host ideation sessions to shape vision for new Nursing/STEM building on the Sarasota-Manatee campusThe University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus is offering its students, faculty, staff, alumni and community partners an exciting opportunity to shape the future of the campus by sharing their ideas for a planned Nursing/STEM building with the project’s newly appointed architects.Rendering of the USF Sarasota-Manatee STEM buildinghttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2023/usf-sarasota-manatee-nursing-stem-ideation.aspxUniversity NewsMyUSF,USF Sarasota-ManateeFreeman Talla strives to help prevent power outages in Cameroon, Africa/news/2023/freeman-talla-strives-to-help-prevent-power-outages-in-cameroon-africa.aspxInspired by the tragic death of his aunt who died while seeking emergency medical care during a power outage in Cameroon, USF Sarasota-Manatee graduate student Freeman Talla is determined to help expand the African nation’s solar power sector.Fri, 03 Feb 2023 14:42:26 Freeman Talla strives to help prevent power outages in Cameroon, AfricaInspired by the tragic death of his aunt who died while seeking emergency medical care during a power outage in Cameroon, USF Sarasota-Manatee graduate student Freeman Talla is determined to help expand the African nation’s solar power sector.Freeman Talla strives to help prevent power outages in Cameroon, Africa/news/2023/freeman-talla-strives-to-help-prevent-power-outages-in-cameroon-africa.aspxStudent SuccessBoundless Bulls,College of Engineering,Muma College of Business,Sandra C. Roa,USF Sarasota-ManateeUSF community celebrates MLK through a week of service projects, lectures and other activities/news/2023/usf-community-celebrates-mlk-through-a-week-of-service-projects-lectures-and-other-activities.aspxGratitude for the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. is being felt across Tampa Bay through a variety of service projects, panel discussions and a commemorative brunch hosted by the Office of Multicultural Affairs.Mon, 09 Jan 2023 00:00:00 USF community celebrates MLK through a week of service projects, lectures and other activitiesGratitude for the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. is being felt across Tampa Bay through a variety of service projects, panel discussions and a commemorative brunch hosted by the Office of Multicultural Affairs.Statue of MLK in MLK Plaza/news/2023/usf-community-celebrates-mlk-through-a-week-of-service-projects-lectures-and-other-activities.aspxCampus Life,University NewsDEI,MLK,MyUSF,Office of Diversity Inclusion and Equal Opportunity,Office of Multicultural Affairs,Stampede of Service,USF Sarasota-Manatee,USF St. PetersburgBrunch on the Bay raises $537,000 for Nursing/STEM building and student scholarships on USF Sarasota-Manatee campushttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2022/usf-sarasota-manatee-2022-brunch-on-the-bay.aspxThe 28th Annual Brunch on the Bay, the marquee benefit event for the University of South Florida’s Sarasota-Manatee campus, raised a record $537,000 — and counting — for construction of a new Nursing/STEM building and student scholarships.External ArticleTue, 08 Nov 2022 00:00:00 Brunch on the Bay raises $537,000 for Nursing/STEM building and student scholarships on USF Sarasota-Manatee campusThe 28th Annual Brunch on the Bay, the marquee benefit event for the University of South Florida’s Sarasota-Manatee campus, raised a record $537,000 — and counting — for construction of a new Nursing/STEM building and student scholarships.Karen Holbrook stands at the podium near rendering of new building.https://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2022/usf-sarasota-manatee-2022-brunch-on-the-bay.aspxUSF FoundationUSF Foundation,USF Sarasota-ManateeUSF Sarasota-Manatee campus to add its first student housinghttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2022/usf-sarasota-manatee-housing.aspxThe Florida Board of Governors on Wednesday unanimously approved building a housing and student center complex on the University of South Florida’s Sarasota-Manatee campus, advancing USF’s bold plans to expand the campus and transform the college experience for students.External ArticleWed, 14 Sep 2022 00:00:00 USF Sarasota-Manatee campus to add its first student housingThe Florida Board of Governors on Wednesday unanimously approved building a housing and student center complex on the University of South Florida’s Sarasota-Manatee campus, advancing USF’s bold plans to expand the campus and transform the college experience for students.USF Sarasota-Manatee campus renderinghttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2022/usf-sarasota-manatee-housing.aspxCampus Life,University NewsMyUSF,USF Sarasota-ManateeUSF researchers celebrate successes of new Caribbean research center/education/blog/2022/rise-caribbean-initiative-celebrates-year-1-of-project.aspxAn interdisciplinary research center is now up and running in Barbados thanks to a $3.6 million grant provided by USAID to support education policy development and timely decision-making on issues impacting schools in the sub-region.External ArticleTue, 26 Jul 2022 00:00:00 USF researchers celebrate successes of new Caribbean research centerAn interdisciplinary research center is now up and running in Barbados thanks to a $3.6 million grant provided by USAID to support education policy development and timely decision-making on issues impacting schools in the sub-region.Group of people gather outside building that says, "School of Education."/education/blog/2022/rise-caribbean-initiative-celebrates-year-1-of-project.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Education,USF Sarasota-ManateeUSF commemorates Juneteenthhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2022/usf-celebrates-juneteenth.aspxThe USF Office of Multicultural Affairs commemorated Juneteenth, the celebration of the end of slavery in the United States, bringing the community together to shed light on the federal holiday’s complicated history, discuss current racial justice issues and celebrate through artistic performances.External ArticleFri, 17 Jun 2022 00:00:00 USF commemorates JuneteenthThe USF Office of Multicultural Affairs commemorated Juneteenth, the celebration of the end of slavery in the United States, bringing the community together to shed light on the federal holiday’s complicated history, discuss current racial justice issues and celebrate through artistic performances.Darren Gambrell, assistant director of student services in the Office of Multicultural Affairshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2022/usf-celebrates-juneteenth.aspxCampus LifeMyUSF,Office of Multicultural Affairs,USF Sarasota-Manatee,USF St. PetersburgUSF leaders thank state legislators for historic support in this year’s session/news/2022/usf-leaders-thank-state-legislators-for-historic-support-in-this-years-session.aspxThe University of South Florida community is celebrating a historically successful legislative session by thanking the state legislators who have proposed hundreds of millions of dollars in new funding for USF across all three campuses and USF Health.Thu, 10 Mar 2022 00:00:00 USF leaders thank state legislators for historic support in this year’s sessionThe University of South Florida community is celebrating a historically successful legislative session by thanking the state legislators who have proposed hundreds of millions of dollars in new funding for USF across all three campuses and USF Health.USF students, President Law and Rocky gather at the FL State Capitol building/news/2022/usf-leaders-thank-state-legislators-for-historic-support-in-this-years-session.aspxUniversity NewsFlorida Legislature,USF Health,USF Sarasota-Manatee,USF St. PetersburgReligious service participants faced less isolation-related anxiety during COVID-19https://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2022/religious-service-participants-faced-less-isolation-related-anxiety-during-covid-19.aspxUSF researchers have published a study that shows religiously observant people coped better with periods of isolation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic because of a sense of belonging derived from their religious belief.External ArticleTue, 15 Feb 2022 00:00:00 Religious service participants faced less isolation-related anxiety during COVID-19USF researchers have published a study that shows religiously observant people coped better with periods of isolation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic because of a sense of belonging derived from their religious belief.Jay Michaels stands in front of a screen projected bar graph while pointing at a circle in a belt-like object held by another personhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2022/religious-service-participants-faced-less-isolation-related-anxiety-during-covid-19.aspxCOVID-19,Research and InnovationMyUSF,Research,USF Sarasota-ManateeUSF center director lands historic $8.5 million arts learning granthttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2021/usf-center-director-lands-historic-8.5-million-arts-learning-grant.aspxDenise Davis-Cotton, director of the University of South Florida’s Center for Partnerships in Arts Integrated Teaching, has been named principal investigator of an $8.5 million grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education to strengthen arts educational programming in the nation’s educational system.External ArticleMon, 18 Oct 2021 00:00:00 USF center director lands historic $8.5 million arts learning grantDenise Davis-Cotton, director of the University of South Florida’s Center for Partnerships in Arts Integrated Teaching, has been named principal investigator of an $8.5 million grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education to strengthen arts educational programming in the nation’s educational system.Exterior of USF Sarasota-Manatee buildinghttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2021/usf-center-director-lands-historic-8.5-million-arts-learning-grant.aspxUniversity NewsMyUSF,Student Success,USF Sarasota-ManateeCarlton, Michel, Withers appointed to Campus Advisory Board at USF Sarasota-Manatee campus; Jain reappointedhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2020/carlton-michel-withers-appointed-to-campus-advisory-board-at-usf-sarasota-manatee-campus-jain-reappointed.aspxThe University of South Florida welcomed Lisa Carlton, Diana Michel and Ernie Withers to the Sarasota-Manatee Campus Advisory Board during its fall meeting on Wednesday. Board member Dr. Anila Jain, a distinguished alumna and longtime USF supporter, also began a new four-year term.External ArticleFri, 23 Oct 2020 00:00:00 Carlton, Michel, Withers appointed to Campus Advisory Board at USF Sarasota-Manatee campus; Jain reappointedThe University of South Florida welcomed Lisa Carlton, Diana Michel and Ernie Withers to the Sarasota-Manatee Campus Advisory Board during its fall meeting on Wednesday. Board member Dr. Anila Jain, a distinguished alumna and longtime USF supporter, also began a new four-year term.A building on the USF Sarasota-Manatee campushttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2020/carlton-michel-withers-appointed-to-campus-advisory-board-at-usf-sarasota-manatee-campus-jain-reappointed.aspxUniversity NewsUSF Sarasota-ManateeUSF researchers’ study reveals racial disparities in fear of police brutalityhttps://www.usfsm.edu/news/2020/usf-researchers-study-reveals-racial-disparities-in-fear-of-police-brutality.aspxA recently published nationwide study by two University of South Florida professors indicates that blacks are five times more likely and Latinos four times more likely to fear police brutality than whites.External ArticleMon, 15 Jun 2020 00:00:00 USF researchers’ study reveals racial disparities in fear of police brutalityA recently published nationwide study by two University of South Florida professors indicates that blacks are five times more likely and Latinos four times more likely to fear police brutality than whites.A photo of the fountain and bull statue on the USF Sarasota-Manatee campushttps://www.usfsm.edu/news/2020/usf-researchers-study-reveals-racial-disparities-in-fear-of-police-brutality.aspxResearch and InnovationUSF Sarasota-ManateeNationwide protests highlight significance of continued research and education to prevent racism/news/2020/protests-against-racism-and-police-brutality-highlight-significance-of-continued-research-education.aspxUSF researchers have spent decades studying the many facets of civil unrest. They’ve witnessed activists spark effective change, demonstrations lead to destruction and communities become wary of police. They’ve educated tens of thousands of students on significant moments of history and how such history tends to repeat itself. It’s a lesson playing out nationally in response to the death of George Floyd with protests erupting thousands of miles away from where he died in Minneapolis police custody.Rocky D. BullWed, 03 Jun 2020 00:00:00 Nationwide protests highlight significance of continued research and education to prevent racismUSF researchers have spent decades studying the many facets of civil unrest. They’ve witnessed activists spark effective change, demonstrations lead to destruction and communities become wary of police. They’ve educated tens of thousands of students on significant moments of history and how such history tends to repeat itself. It’s a lesson playing out nationally in response to the death of George Floyd with protests erupting thousands of miles away from where he died in Minneapolis police custody.An image of protestors holding signs. Credit: Phil Roeder/news/2020/protests-against-racism-and-police-brutality-highlight-significance-of-continued-research-education.aspxResearch and InnovationDepartment of Criminology,Department of Psychology,Department of Sociology,Diversity Inclusion & Equal Opportunity,Office of Multicultural Affairs,School of Interdisciplinary Studies,USF Sarasota-ManateeUSF Sarasota-Manatee Takes Personal Approach to Assisting Students During COVID-19 Crisishttp://sar.usfsm.edu/blog/usf-sarasota-manatee-takes-personal-approach-to-assisting-students-during-covid-19-crisis/The University of South Florida’s Sarasota-Manatee campus is taking extra steps amid the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure students have the support and resources they need to successfully complete their studies and earn their degrees.External ArticleTue, 07 Apr 2020 00:00:00 USF Sarasota-Manatee Takes Personal Approach to Assisting Students During COVID-19 CrisisThe University of South Florida’s Sarasota-Manatee campus is taking extra steps amid the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure students have the support and resources they need to successfully complete their studies and earn their degrees.USF Sarasot-Manatee Campushttp://sar.usfsm.edu/blog/usf-sarasota-manatee-takes-personal-approach-to-assisting-students-during-covid-19-crisis/COVID-19,University NewsCoronavirus,USF Sarasota-Manatee