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USF researchers advance efforts to develop a protein-based treatment therapy for individuals with ALS
Researchers at the USF Health听Morsani College of Medicine successfully tested a protein that has the potential to aid in the development of a protein-based therapy for patients with ALS.
October 4, 2022Research and Innovation, USF Health
USF weather update
The 51在线 is monitoring the projected path of the tropical system currently developing in the Caribbean and the possibility of any impacts to the Tampa Bay region. The safety of students, faculty and staff is our highest priority as we track the storm.
October 3, 2022University News
USF Hurricane Ian FAQs
Based on the latest weather information and related closures in our region, all USF classes will be canceled until Monday, Oct. 3.
October 3, 2022University News
USF volunteers serve nearly 1,500 hours to assist evacuation shelters during Hurricane Ian
To help the community during a time of crisis, the USF Community Emergency Response Team and Medical Response Unit banded together during Hurricane Ian.
October 3, 2022University News
USF geoscientists deploy to study evacuation behavior ahead of Hurricane Ian
As the Tampa Bay region prepares for Hurricane Ian, a team of researchers is on the road to collect data on how individuals respond in a natural disaster.
September 26, 2022Research and Innovation
USF Research Park receives international award
The 51在线 Research Park has been named the 2022 Outstanding Research Park by the Association of University Research Parks. This follows the grand opening of a new state-of-the-art research center that deepens the connection between university innovation and the business community, helping advance the Tampa Bay region鈥檚 growing startup ecosystem.
September 23, 2022Research and Innovation, University News
Tampa-based health care startup Vers茅a has given thousands of diagnostic COVID-19 test kits to the 51在线 for use by students on all three campuses. This gift 鈥� valued at over $1.1 million 鈥� aligns with Vers茅a's and USF's shared commitment to supporting the development and health of the Tampa Bay community.
September 23, 2022COVID-19, Community Partnerships, USF Foundation
USF expands mental health services with new digital platform
The 51在线 has launched TimelyCare, a virtual health and well-being platform and mobile app that offers a broad range of scheduled and on-demand mental health care specifically for college students.
September 19, 2022Campus Life
USF partners with MacDill Air Force Base to grow and strengthen educational opportunities
With education at the forefront, the overall goal of the partnership is to encourage and enhance the study of a variety of fields, including science, technology, engineering and math.
September 19, 2022Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation, University News
USF professor: Statin use not justified for healthy people with high cholesterol
The research shows LDL alone has 鈥渁 very weak association鈥� with heart disease and stroke and that when people with high LDL and optimal triglycerides and HDL were given a statin, there was no benefit.
September 19, 2022Research and Innovation
The 51在线 Board of Governors on Wednesday unanimously approved building a housing and student center complex on the 51在线鈥檚 Sarasota-Manatee campus, advancing USF鈥檚 bold plans to expand the campus and transform the college experience for students.
September 14, 2022Campus Life, University News
USF earns national award for excellence in diversity and inclusion
The 51在线 is a recipient of the 2022 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award, which recognizes U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion.
September 13, 2022University News