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First Research Team to Film Elusive Giant Squid in U.S. Waters Includes USFSP Professor
When USF St. Petersburg Marine Biology Professor Heather Judkins was awoken last week aboard the Research Vessel Point Sur to news that her colleagues had possibly caught a giant squid on camera, Judkins was up faster than you can say the scientific name Architeuthis.
June 24, 2019Research and Innovation
Week of Welcome Shows Students What USFSP Has to Offer
Starting Saturday, June 22, first-year students at USF St. Petersburg will jumpstart college with Week of Welcome (WOW), an event series designed to help students meet new people, try new adventures and lay the foundation for a successful higher education experience.
June 19, 2019Campus News, Student Life
Meet Dr. Brenda L. Walker, Interim Associate Dean of the College of Education
Dr. Brenda L. Walker began her tenure as the Interim Associate Dean for the College of Education at USF St. Petersburg on June 3, 2019.
June 12, 2019Campus News
USFSP Hosts 100 High School Students From Across the State to Improve Civics Literacy
USF St. Petersburg and the Florida YMCA are partnering to offer the Civics Fellows Program, an initiative designed to enhance civic education in the state by giving high school students hands-on experience in government and public service.
June 10, 2019Events
Two Financial Awards Will Offer Full Rides for Brewing Arts Program Students
For the third time, Yuengling Brewing has committed to sponsoring an annual $5,000 tuition award for one student veteran to attend USF St. Petersburg’s Brewing Arts Program.
June 6, 2019Campus News
Marine Biologist to Explore Gulf’s Uncharted Deep Sea
USFSP Marine Biology Professor Heather Judkins and a team of researchers will spend the next two and a half weeks aboard a NOAA Ocean Exploration research cruise to reveal a bit of that mystery and explore never-before-reached areas of the Gulf of Mexico.
June 5, 2019Research and Innovation
USFSP Alum’s Ice Cream Drive Raises Party Funds for Foster Kids
Last Wednesday, USF St. Petersburg graduate Jon Boyd threw a different kind of celebration for his 26th birthday.
June 3, 2019Campus News
Researcher Develops Interventions to Address Alcohol Consumption in Young Adults and Couples
USF St. Petersburg professor is researching how problem drinking affects romantic relationships in younger adults, and devising interventions that can help individuals and couples struggling with this addictive behavior.
May 30, 2019Research and Innovation
College of Business Event Puts Driverless Cars in the Spotlight
USF St. Petersburg’s Kate Tiedemann College of Business (KTCOB) and the St. Petersburg Downtown Partnership hosted a panel discussion on driverless vehicles and their future in the Sunshine State last week that included State Senator Jeff Brandes and two industry leaders.
May 28, 2019Campus News
Honoring Our Heroes: Milton White Recognized for Helping Student Veterans and Impacting Lives of Many
Milton White was recently recognized for his many years of service, selected as the grand prize winner in AARP’s “Honoring Our Heroes” contest.
May 24, 2019Campus News
Fellow Bull Checks off Bucket List Item, Wins on Wheel of Fortune
Jerrica Stovall dreamed of appearing on Wheel of Fortune since she was a child and would watch the iconic game show each night with her mother and sister.
May 22, 2019Campus News
Philosophy Professor Unpacks the Debate Over Gun Control in Latest Book
Gun control is typically viewed as one of the most polarizing subjects in political discourse today. Now a book by a USF St. Petersburg professor is looking to inject some nuance into the highly-charged debate over firearms and how they should be used.
May 17, 2019Research and Innovation