News

Article Listing

Filter By

Submit

Viewing items with Category: All Categories, Year: All Years

John Arthur on the top of a mountain with a mountain range in the background

Archaeology and Ancient Beer: New Duckwall Professor Will Excavate Florida’s Past

Anthropology professor John Arthur has been selected to receive the next Frank E. Duckwall Professorship in Florida Studies.

May 13, 2020Campus News, Research and Innovation

Dr. Heather O'Leary

Anthropology Professor Participating in Study to Uncover the True Cost of Florida’s Red Tide

The studies are designed to analyze the effects to numerous sectors — from tourism and seafood to industries where impacts are less visible, such as healthcare and construction.

April 29, 2020Research and Innovation

Heather O'Leary

Anthropology Professor to Speak at U.N. Commission on the Status of Women

Heather O’Leary, an assistant professor of anthropology, is an invited speaker at the upcoming United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, an intergovernmental body that champions gender equality and women empowerment globally.

March 2, 2020Research and Innovation

trees

Anthropologist Leads International Team to Study Social and Environmental Impact of Mass Conflict

USFSP Professor of Anthropology Kathryn Weedman Arthur has been awarded $270,000 by the National Science Foundation to investigate the relationship between human conflict and the preservation of natural resources.

July 22, 2019Research and Innovation

Dr. Heather O’Leary engaging citizen scientists in Delhi, India.

Anthropology Professor Wins Top Prize from Environmental Journal

An article on water politics and citizen science by USF St. Petersburg Assistant Professor of Anthropology Heather O’Leary has won the 2018 competition from the academic journal Case Studies in the Environment (CSE), which awards a $2,000 prize for the best environmental case study.

April 24, 2019Research and Innovation

USF St. Petersburg campus

Florida’s Premiere Anthropology Conference Comes to USF St. Petersburg

After 15 years, Florida’s Anthropological Society Conference returned to St. Petersburg.

May 7, 2018Events

Kristina Wood, Bethany Brittingham, Zorana Knezevic, and Chandler Lazear working at the Weedon Island archaeological site.

Anthropology Students Get Hands-On Training at One of the Most Famous Archaeological Sites in the Southeast

Hidden deep in the heart of Weedon Island Preserve, a nearly 3,200-acre natural area on Tampa Bay, is an archaeological dig site that dates back 1,000 years.

March 7, 2018Research and Innovation, Student Life

About the Newsroom

At the USF St. Petersburg campus newsroom, we highlight the people, events and initiatives that make us distinct. From groundbreaking research to inspiring student profiles, we are dedicated to telling our campus' story and promoting its value to the greater Tampa Bay community and beyond.

 

Harbor Notes News

Learn about the latest news, research updates and public events in our Harbor Notes News and Harbor Notes Events newsletters.