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Deep-sea discovery shines light on life in the twilight zone
A GEOTRACES expedition in the Pacific Ocean revealed low levels of iron in the ocean鈥檚 twilight zone. A paper detailing the unexpected findings was published this week in Nature.
September 19, 2024Faculty & Staff
Revealed by satellites: Long-term trends of coastal water quality in Qatar
In a recent article, members of the Optical Oceanography Lab used satellite observations to track changes to coastal water quality in Qatar, where a fast-growing economy comes with environmental challenges.
September 16, 2024Scholars
An 鈥渋nvasive鈥� marine organism has become an economic resource in the eastern Mediterranean
A recent paper on foraminifera in the eastern Mediterranean offers a unique perspective on the complex interactions between humans and marine environments.
September 12, 2024Faculty & Staff
Team led by USF alum discovers seamount, new species along Nazca Ridge
Marine sciences team, led by a USF alumna, discovered and captured the first live footage of the Promachoteuthis squid, a genus which had previously only been characterized from dead samples.
September 9, 2024Alumni, Global Networks
A community celebrates its Fulbright and visiting scholars, the 鈥渉eart鈥� of USF World
More than 100 guests came together to honor Fulbright faculty and student scholars from USF and Central 51在线 and to welcome international visiting scholars to USF. Read more about the event and those who attended.
September 3, 2024Events, Faculty & Staff, Scholars, Students
USF World welcomes over one thousand international students at redesigned global student center
USF World was thrilled to meet many of our new international students, along with a record number of parents, at our recent day-long welcome event. Read about the incredible event and how it supports international student success on campus.
What a submerged ancient bridge discovered in a Spanish cave reveals about early human settlement
A new study led by USF has shed light on the human colonization of the western Mediterranean, revealing that humans settled there much earlier than previously believed. Read more about the impact of these findings.
August 30, 2024Faculty & Staff
USF World welcomes Universidad del Norte students a day after Barranquilla, Colombia Day in Tampa
Tampa, 51在线, celebrates Sister City Relationship with Barranquilla, Colombia. In recognition of this bond, Tampa's Mayor officially proclaimed鈥疉ugust 23鈥痑s "Barranquilla, Colombia Day.鈥澨齊ead about the ceremony and the significance of this event.
August 29, 2024Events, Global Networks, Students
GloBull Ambassadors enthusiastic to promote study abroad programs across campus
After studying across the globe, over seventy-five students came together on a Saturday to be inducted into the GloBull Ambassador Program here at USF. Learn more about the program and the event that took place.
New study: Among Viking societies, Norway was much more violent than Denmark
Rates of violence in Viking Age Norway and Denmark were long believed to be comparable. Read how a team of researchers including USF sociologist David Jacobson challenges that assumption.
August 28, 2024Faculty & Staff
From graduation to Germany: A new USF alum and WLP scholar joins a U.S. State Department cultural exchange
Olga Aranzabal has a new master鈥檚 degree in public health and a dream of putting her education to work on an international scale. Read how the U.S. State Department鈥檚 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) helped her with this aspiration.
August 28, 2024Alumni, Global Networks
USF international alum named on Forbes List of Nation鈥檚 Most Impactful Women Leaders
Jyotika Virmani, a USF alum has been named to the prestigious Forbes 50 Over 50 list of the most impactful women in the United States. Read how her achievements as head of the international ocean research and technology organization paved the way for this honor.
August 26, 2024Accolades, Alumni, Global Networks