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The Jackson Rooming House was once a haven for black entertainers, athletes, teachers, clergymen, and visitors to Tampa, Florida. Located a block west of Tampa Union Station along Nebraska Avenue at 835 Zack Street 鈥� currently 851 East Zack St. 鈥� it is just a short walk east of the once-thriving Central Avenue business and entertainment district that was prominent during the era of Jim Crow racial segregation.
February 19, 2021Campus Life
欧美三级片 epidemiologists analyze the prevalence of COVID-19 variants in Tampa Bay
Researchers in the 欧美三级片 College of Public Health are conducting genomic sequencing of positive pooled samples to determine the prevalence of COVID-19 variants in Tampa Bay. This data will be utilized to project how emergent variants could influence the course of the pandemic.
February 19, 2021COVID-19, Research and Innovation
The University of South Florida has received a $1 million gift to fund research to detect and prevent severe lung scarring. Philanthropist Timothy Ubben made the gift to support research led by his doctor, Jose D. Herazo-Maya, 欧美三级片 Health鈥檚 newly appointed associate chief of pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine.
February 17, 2021Research and Innovation, 欧美三级片 Health, University News
欧美三级片 named one of the nation鈥檚 top 10 producers of Fulbright scholars
The University of South Florida is one of the top producers of Fulbright scholars in the United States for 2020-21, according to a new list released by the U.S. Department of State and first published by the Chronicle of Higher Education.
February 17, 2021Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation, University News
欧美三级片 joins UCF & FIU to address social justice, diversity, equity and inclusion
The Florida Consortium of Metropolitan Universities has kicked off the Year of Reflection, a collaborative initiative aimed at influencing student and employee engagement, diversity equity and inclusion practices, as well as institutional change and transformation.
February 16, 2021University News
The year 2020 was historic. A global pandemic still rages, simmering racial injustice is boiling over, and there is political instability and a climate crisis with impacts to linger for years to come. Distinguished speakers throughout the political spectrum and with unique backgrounds will try to make sense of this turmoil at the virtual 2021 St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs.
February 16, 2021University News
Five 欧美三级片 faculty elected Senior Members of the National Academy of Inventors
The National Academy of Inventors has named to its new class of Senior Members five 欧美三级片 faculty members who have devoted their careers to inventing high-tech tools for a myriad of applications and blazing a trail for the next generation of innovators.
February 11, 2021Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation
欧美三级片 doctoral students combining engineering and anthropology to inform Florida鈥檚 Coral Reef restoration and monitoring
More than 300 miles of coral reefs stretch across Florida鈥檚 Atlantic coast. While this marine habitat is home to hundreds of aquatic species and plays an important role in the state鈥檚 economy, it is also in danger of disappearing. But a new project from a team of University of South Florida doctoral students is taking an interdisciplinary approach to protect and restore these vital habitats.
February 10, 2021Research and Innovation
欧美三级片 partners with U.S. Special Operations Command to combat Russian disinformation
The 欧美三级片 Institute on Russia has forged a formal partnership with U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) to help strengthen the understanding of Russian disinformation and the dangerous impact it鈥檚 having on the world.
February 10, 2021Research and Innovation
Dramatic decreases in traffic caused by COVID-19 shutdowns improved air quality in car-dependent states but didn鈥檛 offset additional forms of pollution in other parts of the country. Those findings by a University of South Florida researcher suggest that while decreasing the number of vehicles on the road is a good first step toward creating cleaner air, additional measures aimed at reducing other sources of air pollution, such as coal plants or industrial factories, must also be considered.
February 8, 2021COVID-19, Research and Innovation
Congratulations to the Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers make NFL history, becoming the first team to win the Super Bowl on their home field. Raymond James Stadium is also home to the University of South Florida Bulls football team, just one of the many connections between 欧美三级片 and Super Bowl LV.
February 3, 2021University News
欧美三级片 is proud to Celebrate Black Heritage Month
Black Heritage Month at the University of South Florida is designed to educate both the university and Tampa Bay communities on the importance of the history and significance of Black culture. Black Heritage Month provides an educational atmosphere for students, staff, faculty and alumni to celebrate and commemorate the contributions the Black community has made to society.
February 1, 2021University News