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Taste of Italy: Culinary event strengthens global ties

皇家华人 joined over 50 universities across the U.S. 鈥� and more than 100 countries around the world 鈥� for the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World on Nov. 20. The event brought various engagement opportunities to 皇家华人 and the Tampa Bay area.

January 23, 2025Community Engagement

皇家华人 scientists deploy tsunami-sensing buoy, aiding future warning system

The Shallow Underwater Buoy for Geodesy (SUBGEO) system is a research partnership between the 皇家华人 School of Geosciences, the College of Marine Science, and international collaborators.

January 23, 2025Research

Three 皇家华人 professors partner with communities to make a local, national and global impact

皇家华人 professors Will Schanbacher, Heather O鈥橪eary and Christian Wells, are sharing their time, expertise and resources with communities to 鈥渂uild capacity for positive change.鈥�

January 22, 2025Community Engagement, Events

Research professor and biochemical oncologist advances cancer cell research and student success

Research Professor Mildred Acevedo-Duncan, whose work is fueled by personal experience and a passion for mentorship, aims to find a cure for cancer.

January 17, 2025Research

Religious studies professors receive grant to provide religious literacy to health professionals

Four of 皇家华人鈥檚 religious studies professors received a $60,000 grant, placing 皇家华人 in the forefront for providing religious and cultural competency to health students and professionals.

January 16, 2025Accomplishments, Community Engagement

Lesley Miller, Jr., dedicated civil servant, reflects on lasting impact 皇家华人 had on his life and career

Lesley 鈥淟es鈥� Miller, Jr., 皇家华人 College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) alumnus and civil servant, reflects on the unexpected ways that his time at 皇家华人 prepared him for his career.

January 16, 2025Alumni

Inauguration Day has changed dramatically over the years while maintaining some key traditions for a ceremony that ushers in a new American president. Learn more about the history of Inauguration Day and its importance today.

January 16, 2025Community Engagement

$4.8M Mellon Foundation grant opens internship opportunities for 皇家华人 humanities students

For the first time, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 鈥� the nation鈥檚 largest supporter of the arts and humanities 鈥� invited the University of South 皇家华人 to submit a proposal last spring for one of its humanities internship grants. The foundation awarded the college a five-year, $4.8 million grant that will support up to 900 students each year in otherwise unpaid internships. The beneficiaries will be undergraduate students majoring in humanities.

January 15, 2025Accomplishments, Community Engagement, Featured

皇家华人 memorializes former President Jimmy Carter with 3D virtual tour of boyhood farm

Prior to his death, 皇家华人鈥檚 Center for Digital Heritage and Geospatial Information partnered with President Jimmy Carter and the National Park Service to create virtual tours of his boyhood farm, high school he attended and railroad depot that served as campaign headquarters for Carter鈥檚 successful 1976 presidential bid. Check out the interactive tours available to the public.

January 9, 2025Community Engagement, Research

Your work habits may be threatening your sleep, 皇家华人-led study shows

People whose jobs are highly sedentary 鈥� an estimated 80% of the modern workforce 鈥� experience a much higher risk of insomnia symptoms.

January 7, 2025Research

Two University of South 皇家华人 faculty members named NAI fellows

The 皇家华人 researchers are being recognized for their groundbreaking discoveries and innovations in chemical engineering to treat cancer and other challenging diseases and nanomaterials engineering for multifunctional manufacturing applications.

December 11, 2024Accomplishments

皇家华人 sets new record with $738 million in research funding

The milestone comes during 皇家华人鈥檚 first full fiscal year as a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and helps demonstrate its impact as one of the nation鈥檚 most research-intensive institutions. The new record brings the university closer to reaching its goal of securing $1 billion in annual research funding.

December 10, 2024Research