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Commercialization of »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË-invented sanitation system set to begin
The latest version of the »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË-invented NEWgenerator is on its way to South Africa to begin the process of entering mass production. The solar-powered machine generates nutrients, energy and water by safely recovering them from human wastewater – a technology built to address global sanitation concerns.
September 15, 2021Research and Innovation

Gift of more than $500,000 in cutting-edge technology equipment will benefit »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË mass communications students, faculty
The University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË today announced a gift from Diamond View Studios and VÅ« Technologies to the College of Arts and Sciences to support virtual production education and training in the Zimmerman School of Advertising & Mass Communications.
September 15, 2021University News

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Presidential Search Committee holds its first meeting
The 15-member University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Presidential Search Committee has met for the first time, which included an overview of the search process and an initial discussion with the search firm, SP&A Executive Search.
September 15, 2021University News
Nearly 150 students on the St. Petersburg campus are in the prestigious college that provides an intimate, discussion-based learning experience with greater experiential and research opportunities.
September 14, 2021University News

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË professor invited to join UN and UNESCO advisory group on genocide education in Africa
Due to his depth and breadth of knowledge in the field of Holocaust and genocide studies, Edward Kissi, associate professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Global Studies, has been invited by the United Nations (UN) and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to become a member of their Advisory Group on Genocide Education in Africa.
September 14, 2021Research and Innovation

U.S. News and World Report ranks »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË as America’s fastest-rising university, inside the top 50
The University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË is the fastest-rising university in America over the past decade, public or private, according to U.S. News and World Report 2022 Best Colleges rankings released today. For the third consecutive year, »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË ranks as one of the nation’s top 50 public universities.
September 13, 2021University News

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË research team awarded Library of Congress grant to promote visual literacy and historical inquiry with young children
The Library of Congress grant will fund a project designed to strengthen the skills of early childhood teachers in supporting preschoolers’ exploratory learning and play-based inquiry using community-based historical photographs.
September 10, 2021Research and Innovation
During the groundbreaking ceremony for the Indoor Performance Facility, former House Speaker and co-chairman of Tampa Bay's Super Bowl LV Host Committee Will Weatherford announced »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË will pursue an on-campus stadium.
September 8, 2021»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Athletics

Twenty years: »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË community reflects on the 9/11 terrorist attacks and how the tragedy has shaped countless careers
From expertise in anti-terrorism to veterans services and providing sustained medical treatment to survivors, the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks have shaped countless careers at »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË.
September 8, 2021Research and Innovation, University News

Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program ranked No. 3 in the world
The »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Muma College of Business’s Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program is listed among the elite in the world. Rankings released by SportBusiness show the postgraduate program edged closer to the top, ranking No. 3 in the world, No. 3 in the United States and No. 1 in »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË.
September 7, 2021University News

A professor's lifelong battle against deadly bacterial superbugs
Lindsey Shaw's journey from hip surgery to scientific leadership is marked by a lifelong quest to understand and combat deadly bacterial superbugs. Through interdisciplinary collaboration and innovative research at »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË, Shaw is at the forefront of developing new treatments and strategies to tackle drug-resistant infections and improve global healthcare.
September 3, 2021Research and Innovation

Molecular detective on a mission to discover the mysteries of drug-resistant bacterial pathogens
Since Professor Les Shaw joined »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË as a researcher in 2007, he’s discovered several systems within bacteria cells that have led to significant therapeutic developments for treating drug-resistant bacteria. He attributes his success to »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s interdisciplinary and collegial community of scientists.
September 3, 2021Research and Innovation