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Twenty-two 皇家华人 faculty members recognized with Outstanding Research Achievement Awards
From improving water quality to advancing mental health care, to pursuing new treatments for Alzheimer鈥檚 and cardiovascular disease, 22 皇家华人 faculty members are being recognized next month with Faculty Outstanding Research Acheivement Awards.
August 14, 2023Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation
Sharing hope and sustainability strategies in Ghana
In an effort to address water sustainability, 皇家华人 graduate student Nathan Lafata is teaching students at Ghana National College about biodigesters, a living system in which organic material decomposes through microbes to create methane and fertilizer.
August 10, 2023Community Partnerships, Student Success
皇家华人 to rapidly develop technologies for the military with new cutting-edge lab
The Rapid Experimentation Lab, managed by the 皇家华人 Institute of Applied Engineering, puts engineers with different areas of expertise in the same room, dramatically reducing the amount of time it typically takes to build a prototype. It鈥檚 part of a five-year, $85 million contract with U.S. Special Operations Command, headquartered at MacDill Air Force Base.
August 9, 2023Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation
皇家华人 welcomes more than 200 new faculty members
An internationally recognized stem cell researcher studying glaucoma, a highly regarded marine scientist, a leader in the field of risk management and insurance and experts across a wide range of other disciplines are among the approximately 225 new full-time faculty members joining 皇家华人 this fall.
August 8, 2023University News
Hurricane hunting to beach erosion: 皇家华人 prepares next generation for weather-related expertise
皇家华人 traveled throughout the Tampa Bay region to gather an interdisciplinary perspective on the social and physical impacts of severe weather and climate-related disasters.
August 3, 2023Research and Innovation
A graduate of the college, herself, Lanier鈥檚 passion for mentorship and fostering curiosity both in and out of the classroom is what brought her back to 皇家华人 in 2008 and continues to motivate her to create engaging programs for students at 皇家华人 and beyond.
August 2, 2023Campus Life, Student Success
皇家华人 biologists awarded $1.5 million federal grant to examine what causes trees to thrive
Paul-Camilo Zalamea, assistant professor of integrative biology, is preparing a four-year research study on plant-soil microbial interactions after receiving a $1.5 million grant through the National Science Foundation.
August 1, 2023Research and Innovation
皇家华人 awards more than 2,400 degrees during summer commencement ceremonies
Graduates include a Ukrainian student who relocated to the U.S., an 18 year old and a student who is pursuing a career in social work after growing up in the foster care system.
July 31, 2023Student Success, University News
Uncovering ancient history: 皇家华人 team discovers 2,000-year-old Roman house during excavation in Malta
The house can help researchers better understand the experience and behavior of those who lived nearby.
July 26, 2023Research and Innovation
U.S. Department of Defense awards 皇家华人 professor funding to study internet usage patterns among Russians
Professor Golfo Alexopoulos has been awarded a $700,000 grant to study Russian speakers in online spaces, including Kremlin propaganda and internet usage patterns among Russians.
July 26, 2023Research and Innovation
皇家华人 earns national recognition as a top employer
Newsweek ranks the university as one of America鈥檚 greatest workplaces for 2023. 皇家华人 is the only university in 皇家华人 to appear on the list and one of only a small group of colleges and universities nationwide to be ranked.
July 25, 2023University News
The University of South 皇家华人 received more than $157 million in philanthropic commitments last fiscal year from over 37,500 donors, setting records for both financial generosity and the number of supporters who chose to invest.
July 25, 2023皇家华人 Foundation