/arts-sciences/chronicles/Recent posts from CAS Chroniclesen-usFri, 11 Jul 2025 00:53:07 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)https://knewz.com/poll-shows-democrats-chances-of-flipping-florida/External ArticleThu, 10 Jul 2025 10:08:54 Knewz: Poll Shows Democrats' Chances of Flipping Floridatablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://knewz.com/poll-shows-democrats-chances-of-flipping-florida/CAS in the Newshttps://www.newsweek.com/homeowner-finds-mites-kitchen-cupboard-reddit-viral-2095546External ArticleWed, 09 Jul 2025 10:05:17 Newsweek: Homeowner Goes Away for 10 Days, Unprepared for What's Moved Into Cupboardtablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.newsweek.com/homeowner-finds-mites-kitchen-cupboard-reddit-viral-2095546CAS in the Newshttps://mms.tveyes.com/PlaybackPortal.aspx?SavedEditID=ab7422b8-0ece-42dd-82ea-98e561761180External ArticleWed, 09 Jul 2025 10:01:42 ABC Action News: Using AI to track mosquito-borne illnessestablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://mms.tveyes.com/PlaybackPortal.aspx?SavedEditID=ab7422b8-0ece-42dd-82ea-98e561761180CAS in the Newshttps://www.axios.com/local/tampa-bay/2025/07/08/rivers-supercharge-hurricanes-new-study-findsExternal ArticleTue, 08 Jul 2025 10:51:24 Axios: Rivers can fuel hurricanes, new USF study findstablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.axios.com/local/tampa-bay/2025/07/08/rivers-supercharge-hurricanes-new-study-findsCAS in the Newshttps://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2025/07/08/align-unicorn-tampa-cybersecurity-jobs.htmlExternal ArticleTue, 08 Jul 2025 10:48:29 Tampa Bay Business Journal: A-LIGN's unicorn status further validates the 'Cyber Bay' movementtablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2025/07/08/align-unicorn-tampa-cybersecurity-jobs.htmlCAS in the Newshttps://www.timeshighereducation.com/depth/have-chatbots-killed-student-essayExternal ArticleMon, 07 Jul 2025 10:16:13 Times Higher Education: Have chatbots killed the student essay?tablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.timeshighereducation.com/depth/have-chatbots-killed-student-essayCAS in the Newshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cqsqZ1Jk7RoLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleMon, 07 Jul 2025 10:07:08 The National News Desk: Dems want a new strategyLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.tablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cqsqZ1Jk7RoCAS in the Newshttps://www.union-bulletin.com/news/national/did-the-president-drop-an-f-bomb-yes-and-democrats-are-doing-it-too/article_825cc198-33a1-540b-98fc-f0402b02c72d.htmlExternal ArticleSun, 06 Jul 2025 10:20:18 Union Bulletin: Did the president drop an f-bomb? Yes, and Democrats are doing it tootablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.union-bulletin.com/news/national/did-the-president-drop-an-f-bomb-yes-and-democrats-are-doing-it-too/article_825cc198-33a1-540b-98fc-f0402b02c72d.htmlCAS in the Newshttps://www.thecipherbrief.com/us-forces-in-middle-eastExternal ArticleThu, 03 Jul 2025 10:14:19 The Cipher Brief: Expert Q&A - Former CENTCOM Commander on U.S. Troops in the Middle Easttablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.thecipherbrief.com/us-forces-in-middle-eastCAS in the Newshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/floridas-oyster-crisis-takes-center-stage-in-latest-musical-science-project.aspxA team of professors, musicians and students at USF is transforming complicated environmental data into powerful music compositions. After tackling critical issues like harmful algae blooms and red tide, the group has now composed music that highlights the environmental stressors affecting oysters in Florida.External ArticleWed, 02 Jul 2025 10:35:34 Florida鈥檚 oyster crisis takes center stage in latest musical-science projectA team of professors, musicians and students at USF is transforming complicated environmental data into powerful music compositions. After tackling critical issues like harmful algae blooms and red tide, the group has now composed music that highlights the environmental stressors affecting oysters in Florida.Oysters Ain't Safe music overlays image of person standing on coastlinehttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/floridas-oyster-crisis-takes-center-stage-in-latest-musical-science-project.aspxCommunity Engagementhttps://www.suncoastnews.com/news/commissioners-public-ponder-hernando-future/article_12d88b59-f23d-4fa7-b713-f449aeb08acf.htmlExternal ArticleMon, 30 Jun 2025 10:50:56 Suncoast News: Commissioners, public ponder Hernando futuretablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.suncoastnews.com/news/commissioners-public-ponder-hernando-future/article_12d88b59-f23d-4fa7-b713-f449aeb08acf.htmlCAS in the News/honors/news/2025/alum-hiram-rios-hernandez-recognized-for-global-impact.aspx51吃瓜网 Judy Genshaft Honors College alum and a recipient of the 2025 USF Outstanding Young Alumni Award Hiram Rios Hernandez is making a global impact as a Foreign Service officer with the U.S. Department of State. From studying abroad to organizing international summits, his academic and professional journey reflects the power of learning, language, and leadership.External ArticleMon, 30 Jun 2025 10:28:11 From USF to the Foreign Service: Alum Hiram Rios Hernandez Recognized for Global Impact51吃瓜网 Judy Genshaft Honors College alum and a recipient of the 2025 USF Outstanding Young Alumni Award Hiram Rios Hernandez is making a global impact as a Foreign Service officer with the U.S. Department of State. From studying abroad to organizing international summits, his academic and professional journey reflects the power of learning, language, and leadership.Hiram Rios Hernandez makes Bulls hand gesture/honors/news/2025/alum-hiram-rios-hernandez-recognized-for-global-impact.aspxAlumnihttps://www.tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/elections/2025/06/30/special-election-democrats-trump-midterms-voters/External ArticleMon, 30 Jun 2025 09:36:10 Tampa Bay Times: Should Democrats be excited about special election gains? Nope.tablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/elections/2025/06/30/special-election-democrats-trump-midterms-voters/CAS in the Newshttps://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/29/nyregion/nyc-pride-parade-march.htmlExternal ArticleSun, 29 Jun 2025 09:38:10 New York Times: New York City Pride March Arrives Amid Growing National Backlashtablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/29/nyregion/nyc-pride-parade-march.htmlCAS in the Newshttps://wreg.com/news/civil-rights-leader-fighting-to-preserve-cordova-cemetery/External ArticleSat, 28 Jun 2025 09:34:31 News Channel 3 Memphis: Civil rights activist fighting to preserve Cordova cemeterytablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://wreg.com/news/civil-rights-leader-fighting-to-preserve-cordova-cemetery/CAS in the Newshttps://www.usatoday.com/story/graphics/2025/06/27/child-hot-car-deaths-data/84355294007/External ArticleFri, 27 Jun 2025 10:19:18 USA Today: Where do hot car deaths happen the most? Data reveals where (and when) it's most commontablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.usatoday.com/story/graphics/2025/06/27/child-hot-car-deaths-data/84355294007/CAS in the News/ons/news/2025/four-usf-students-selected-for-2025-fulbright-research-grants.aspxFour USF students have been awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants to conduct community-driven research in South Africa, Barbados, India, and the Dominican Republic. Their projects explore topics ranging from language and identity to disability studies and environmental change.External ArticleThu, 26 Jun 2025 10:23:09 From Trade Languages to Snake Venom: Four USF Students Selected for 2025 Fulbright Research GrantsFour USF students have been awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants to conduct community-driven research in South Africa, Barbados, India, and the Dominican Republic. Their projects explore topics ranging from language and identity to disability studies and environmental change.four students collage/ons/news/2025/four-usf-students-selected-for-2025-fulbright-research-grants.aspxAccomplishmentshttps://www.tampabay.com/opinion/2025/06/26/phone-bans-may-have-limited-effects-kids-mental-health-column/External ArticleThu, 26 Jun 2025 10:23:01 Tampa Bay Times: Phone bans may have limited effects on kids鈥� mental healthtablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.tampabay.com/opinion/2025/06/26/phone-bans-may-have-limited-effects-kids-mental-health-column/CAS in the Newshttps://www.campusreform.org/article/iran-will-never-die-usf-professor-praises-regime-blasts-critics/28143External ArticleThu, 26 Jun 2025 09:32:15 Campus Reform: 'Iran will never die': USF professor praises regime, blasts criticstablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.campusreform.org/article/iran-will-never-die-usf-professor-praises-regime-blasts-critics/28143CAS in the Newshttps://usfalumni.org/stay-connected/new-usf-magazine-25/he-raced-rabbits-and-wonTrack and field junior sprinter and mass communications student Abdul-Rasheed Saminu has raced to a top finish in USF athletics history, setting a program record in the high-profile 100 meters, competing in last summer鈥檚 Olympic Games for his native Ghana and helping the Bulls to three conference championships (so far) while achieving All-American status.External ArticleMon, 23 Jun 2025 10:45:52 As a kid growing up in Ghana, he raced rabbits 鈥� and WONTrack and field junior sprinter and mass communications student Abdul-Rasheed Saminu has raced to a top finish in USF athletics history, setting a program record in the high-profile 100 meters, competing in last summer鈥檚 Olympic Games for his native Ghana and helping the Bulls to three conference championships (so far) while achieving All-American status.Abdul-Rasheed Saminu holds his Track and Field trophyhttps://usfalumni.org/stay-connected/new-usf-magazine-25/he-raced-rabbits-and-wonAccomplishmentshttps://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2025/06/23/social-security-and-medicare-fundsExternal ArticleMon, 23 Jun 2025 10:18:32 Spectrum News 9: Pinellas seniors worry about future of Social Securitytablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2025/06/23/social-security-and-medicare-fundsCAS in the News/research-innovation/news/2025/usf-fht-announce-early-stage-innovation-fund-awards.aspxReflecting the breadth of innovation emerging across the university, these projects address critical global challenges 鈥� from advancing healthcare training and personalized education to revolutionizing diagnostic technologies, wearable rehabilitation, environmental monitoring and next-generation security solutions.External ArticleFri, 20 Jun 2025 10:44:14 Early-Stage Innovation Fund awards advance breakthrough technologies in healthcare, education and securityReflecting the breadth of innovation emerging across the university, these projects address critical global challenges 鈥� from advancing healthcare training and personalized education to revolutionizing diagnostic technologies, wearable rehabilitation, environmental monitoring and next-generation security solutions.limb device/research-innovation/news/2025/usf-fht-announce-early-stage-innovation-fund-awards.aspxResearch/news/2025/how-a-usf-students-personal-battle-with-dengue-helped-develop-mosquito-fighting-ai.aspxSince arriving at USF in 2021, Farhat Azam has been part of a faculty-led team developing an artificial intelligence-enabled smart mosquito trap. The technology identifies disease-carrying mosquitoes, such as those spreading malaria, West Nile virus, Zika virus, yellow fever and dengue.External ArticleWed, 18 Jun 2025 09:55:09 How a USF student鈥檚 personal battle with dengue helped develop mosquito-fighting AISince arriving at USF in 2021, Farhat Azam has been part of a faculty-led team developing an artificial intelligence-enabled smart mosquito trap. The technology identifies disease-carrying mosquitoes, such as those spreading malaria, West Nile virus, Zika virus, yellow fever and dengue.Farhat Azam works in the lab/news/2025/how-a-usf-students-personal-battle-with-dengue-helped-develop-mosquito-fighting-ai.aspxResearchhttps://www.wusf.org/health-news-florida/2025-06-17/usf-fau-research-floridians-hesitant-trust-ai-mental-health-supportExternal ArticleTue, 17 Jun 2025 00:13:57 WUSF: USF and FAU researchers find Floridians hesitant to trust AI for mental health supporttablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.wusf.org/health-news-florida/2025-06-17/usf-fau-research-floridians-hesitant-trust-ai-mental-health-supportCAS in the Newshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/bulls-in-the-burg-june-2025-community-relations-roundup.aspxThis community roundup series highlights the ways that USF St. Pete faculty, staff, students and administration are active in the community.External ArticleFri, 13 Jun 2025 11:33:35 Bulls In the Burg: June 2025 Community Relations RoundupThis community roundup series highlights the ways that USF St. Pete faculty, staff, students and administration are active in the community.From 鈥淪he Draws鈥� organized by STEMXposure and sponsored by Turner Construction, to USF Recreation鈥檚 Camp Rocky, or the USF Office of Youth Experience鈥檚 SAT Summer Institute to the Fantasy Fishing Camp, camp season has arrived at USF St. Petersburg.https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/bulls-in-the-burg-june-2025-community-relations-roundup.aspxCommunity Engagementhttps://www.fox13news.com/news/usf-researchers-lean-bay-area-beach-erosion-lessons-help-coastal-ecosystems-across-globeExternal ArticleFri, 13 Jun 2025 00:11:21 Fox 13 Tampa Bay: USF researchers lean on Bay Area beach erosion lessons to help coastal ecosystems across the globetablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.fox13news.com/news/usf-researchers-lean-bay-area-beach-erosion-lessons-help-coastal-ecosystems-across-globeCAS in the News/news/2025/usf-student-helping-shape-the-future-of-national-security.aspxFor May Birch, national security isn鈥檛 just a field of study鈥攊t鈥檚 a calling rooted in family, shaped by mentors and propelled by student leadership.External ArticleMon, 09 Jun 2025 13:41:17 From classroom to command: USF student helping shape the future of national securityFor May Birch, national security isn鈥檛 just a field of study鈥攊t鈥檚 a calling rooted in family, shaped by mentors and propelled by student leadership.May Birch Boundless Bulls hero/news/2025/usf-student-helping-shape-the-future-of-national-security.aspxAccomplishments/research-innovation/news/2025/medimirror-quantum-silicon-clock-and-early-stroke-detection-awarded-brag-grants.aspxThe 51吃瓜网 Foundation and the USF Research Foundation have awarded Foundation Bull Ring Accelerator Grants to three early-stage start-ups affiliated with the Tampa Bay Technology Incubator.External ArticleMon, 09 Jun 2025 13:37:27 MediMirror, silicon atomic clock and early stroke detection device awarded BRAG grants for further developmentThe 51吃瓜网 Foundation and the USF Research Foundation have awarded Foundation Bull Ring Accelerator Grants to three early-stage start-ups affiliated with the Tampa Bay Technology Incubator.medical equipment attached to patient/research-innovation/news/2025/medimirror-quantum-silicon-clock-and-early-stroke-detection-awarded-brag-grants.aspxResearchhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/usf-expertise-helps-battle-beach-erosion-protect-coastal-communities.aspxA beachfront community in southeastern Belize is seeking help from researchers in addressing severe beach erosion. It is one of several sites, including Biscayne Bay in Miami and the U.S. Virgin Islands, where USF鈥檚 expertise in making Tampa Bay鈥檚 coastline more resilient is helping others.External ArticleMon, 09 Jun 2025 10:51:28 USF expertise helps battle beach erosion and protect coastal communitiesA beachfront community in southeastern Belize is seeking help from researchers in addressing severe beach erosion. It is one of several sites, including Biscayne Bay in Miami and the U.S. Virgin Islands, where USF鈥檚 expertise in making Tampa Bay鈥檚 coastline more resilient is helping others.USF graduate students Libby Royer and Lara Novalvos Hernandes (right) set up equipment to study beach erosion on a reef island near Placencia, Belize.https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/usf-expertise-helps-battle-beach-erosion-protect-coastal-communities.aspxResearchhttps://www.abcactionnews.com/news/local-news/tampa-bay-prepares-to-celebrate-world-oceans-day-this-weekendExternal ArticleFri, 06 Jun 2025 15:37:00 ABC Action News: Tampa Bay prepares to celebrate World Oceans Day this weekendtablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.abcactionnews.com/news/local-news/tampa-bay-prepares-to-celebrate-world-oceans-day-this-weekendCAS in the Newshttps://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2025/06/05/tampa-based-battery-company-is-bringing-manufacturing-back-to-the-us-External ArticleThu, 05 Jun 2025 15:40:10 Spectrum News 9: Tampa-based battery company bringing its manufacturing back to the U.S.tablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2025/06/05/tampa-based-battery-company-is-bringing-manufacturing-back-to-the-us-CAS in the Newshttps://www.abcactionnews.com/news/local-news/floridians-now-more-serious-about-hurricane-preparedness-according-to-emergency-response-expertExternal ArticleThu, 05 Jun 2025 15:37:00 ABC Action News: Floridians now more serious about hurricane preparedness, according to emergency response experttablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.abcactionnews.com/news/local-news/floridians-now-more-serious-about-hurricane-preparedness-according-to-emergency-response-expertCAS in the News/honors/news/2025/dr-bailee-olliff-practices-medicine-with-purpose.aspxFrom pre-med student at USF's Judy Genshaft Honors College to trauma medical director, 2025 USF Outstanding Young Alumni recipient Dr. Bailee Olliff has built a career grounded in purpose 鈥� making an impact through mentorship, community service, and a strong support system.External ArticleThu, 05 Jun 2025 14:47:40 2025 USF Outstanding Young Alumni Award Recipient Dr. Bailee Olliff Practices Medicine With PurposeFrom pre-med student at USF's Judy Genshaft Honors College to trauma medical director, 2025 USF Outstanding Young Alumni recipient Dr. Bailee Olliff has built a career grounded in purpose 鈥� making an impact through mentorship, community service, and a strong support system.Dr. Bailee Olliff/honors/news/2025/dr-bailee-olliff-practices-medicine-with-purpose.aspxAccomplishments,Alumni/news/2025/how-social-media-is-shifting-the-spread-of-hurricane-information.aspxIt wasn鈥檛 long ago that people relied on news broadcasts for hurricane updates. Today, they can easily swipe through social media platforms for the latest information. A USF expert and local influencers weigh in on how that鈥檚 reshaping public safety and what you should watch out for this hurricane season.External ArticleThu, 05 Jun 2025 10:00:31 How social media is shifting the spread of hurricane informationIt wasn鈥檛 long ago that people relied on news broadcasts for hurricane updates. Today, they can easily swipe through social media platforms for the latest information. A USF expert and local influencers weigh in on how that鈥檚 reshaping public safety and what you should watch out for this hurricane season.satellite view of hurricane/news/2025/how-social-media-is-shifting-the-spread-of-hurricane-information.aspxResearchhttps://www.tampabay.com/opinion/2025/06/05/what-recent-survey-results-tell-us-about-cyberchondria-among-floridians-column/External ArticleWed, 04 Jun 2025 15:43:26 Tampa Bay Times: What recent survey results tell us about Cyberchondria among Floridianstablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.tampabay.com/opinion/2025/06/05/what-recent-survey-results-tell-us-about-cyberchondria-among-floridians-column/CAS in the Newshttps://www.wmnf.org/a-recent-survey-reports-on-ai-and-mental-health-among-floridians/External ArticleMon, 02 Jun 2025 15:43:26 WMNF: A recent survey reports on AI and mental health among Floridianstablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.wmnf.org/a-recent-survey-reports-on-ai-and-mental-health-among-floridians/CAS in the Newshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/hurricane-oral-history-project-to-collect-stories-of-loss-transformation-and-hope.aspxThe Hurricane Histories project will feature the experiences of those impacted by the 2024 historic hurricane season, providing a rich account of the natural disasters.External ArticleMon, 02 Jun 2025 09:50:34 Hurricane oral history project to preserve stories of loss, transformation and hopeThe Hurricane Histories project will feature the experiences of those impacted by the 2024 historic hurricane season, providing a rich account of the natural disasters.Recording an oral history for the Hurricane Histories project at Jungle Prada archaeological site in St. Petersburg.https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/hurricane-oral-history-project-to-collect-stories-of-loss-transformation-and-hope.aspxCommunity Engagement,Researchhttps://www.abcactionnews.com/news/region-hillsborough/usf-researchers-need-your-help-to-better-prepare-for-future-hurricanesExternal ArticleFri, 30 May 2025 10:44:41 ABC Action News: USF researchers need your help to better prepare Tampa Bay for future hurricanestablet displaying news webpage with graphic illustration https://www.abcactionnews.com/news/region-hillsborough/usf-researchers-need-your-help-to-better-prepare-for-future-hurricanesCAS in the News/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/what-do-you-mean-you-hate-jazz.aspxWhen it comes to hating jazz, Andrew Berish, who teaches courses on jazz and civil rights, has heard it all. Chaotic. Boring. Formless. Difficult to dance to. Not melodic. Aimless. Self-indulgent. Too serious. Like eating spinach. In his new book, Berish explores the complex and often polarizing emotions the music evokes.Thu, 29 May 2025 09:23:34 'What do you mean you hate jazz?鈥� This associate professor of humanities and cultural studies would like to knowWhen it comes to hating jazz, Andrew Berish, who teaches courses on jazz and civil rights, has heard it all. Chaotic. Boring. Formless. Difficult to dance to. Not melodic. Aimless. Self-indulgent. Too serious. Like eating spinach. In his new book, Berish explores the complex and often polarizing emotions the music evokes.Trumpet player/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/what-do-you-mean-you-hate-jazz.aspxResearch/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/grant-will-fund-research-to-improve-disaster-resilience-preparedness-among-migrant-farmworkers.aspxThe three-year, collaborative grant will expand on disaster resilience research by Robin Ersing, director of the School of Public Affairs, and Christa Remington, an assistant professor in the same school. Ersing and Remington will work with Miranda Dally of the University of Colorado to collect data in Citrus, Collier, Hernando, Miami-Dade and Sumter counties on the mental health impacts of climate change.Thu, 29 May 2025 09:22:05 $1M grant will fund research to improve disaster resilience and preparedness among migrant farmworkersThe three-year, collaborative grant will expand on disaster resilience research by Robin Ersing, director of the School of Public Affairs, and Christa Remington, an assistant professor in the same school. Ersing and Remington will work with Miranda Dally of the University of Colorado to collect data in Citrus, Collier, Hernando, Miami-Dade and Sumter counties on the mental health impacts of climate change.Farm work/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/grant-will-fund-research-to-improve-disaster-resilience-preparedness-among-migrant-farmworkers.aspxResearch/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/enhancing-mental-health-services-in-low-resource-settings-usf-anthropologists-impact.aspxElena Lesley, an anthropology professor at USF, is researching how digital mental health care鈥攅specially telehealth鈥攊s transforming access to treatment in Cambodia. Her work explores how digital tools can bridge gaps in mental health services, offering new possibilities for care in post-conflict communities. Through her research, she aims to highlight innovative strategies that could improve mental health care in low-resource settings worldwide.Thu, 29 May 2025 08:59:44 Enhancing mental health services in low-resource settings: A USF anthropologist鈥檚 impactElena Lesley, an anthropology professor at USF, is researching how digital mental health care鈥攅specially telehealth鈥攊s transforming access to treatment in Cambodia. Her work explores how digital tools can bridge gaps in mental health services, offering new possibilities for care in post-conflict communities. Through her research, she aims to highlight innovative strategies that could improve mental health care in low-resource settings worldwide.For anthropology professor Elena Lesley, what started as an interest in political systems soon evolved into a deep commitment to understanding how trauma and mental health care intersect in post-conflict societies./arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/enhancing-mental-health-services-in-low-resource-settings-usf-anthropologists-impact.aspxCommunity Engagement,Research/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/distinguished-professor-of-psychology-earns-national-recognition.aspxDistinguished Professor Tammy Allen of the Department of Psychology has been recognized for her career-long work advancing the science of industrial-organizational psychology鈥攖he study of human behavior in workplaces and organizations.Wed, 28 May 2025 10:29:01 Distinguished professor of psychology earns national recognitionDistinguished Professor Tammy Allen of the Department of Psychology has been recognized for her career-long work advancing the science of industrial-organizational psychology鈥攖he study of human behavior in workplaces and organizations.Tammy Allen stands in front of US Capitol building/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/distinguished-professor-of-psychology-earns-national-recognition.aspxAccomplishments,Research/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/school-of-interdisciplinary-global-sciences-professor-recognized-for-exceptional-teaching-and-mentorship.aspxArturo Jimenez-Bacardi, an associate professor of instruction in the School of Interdisciplinary Global Studies, was awarded this year鈥檚 CAS Liberal Arts and Sciences Teaching Award.Wed, 28 May 2025 10:16:24 School of Interdisciplinary Global Sciences professor recognized for exceptional teaching and mentorshipArturo Jimenez-Bacardi, an associate professor of instruction in the School of Interdisciplinary Global Studies, was awarded this year鈥檚 CAS Liberal Arts and Sciences Teaching Award.Jimenez-Bacardi teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in American foreign policy, international law, introduction to international affairs, the United States intelligence community and world conflict. (Photo courtesy of Arturo Jimenez-Bacardi)/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/school-of-interdisciplinary-global-sciences-professor-recognized-for-exceptional-teaching-and-mentorship.aspxAccomplishments/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/three-hundred-fifty-poison-dart-frogs-hop-into-a-lab.aspxStepping into Yang Lab is like stepping into a sauna, thanks to the many temperature-controlled terrariums that line the walls. Inside, frogs glitter like gemstones 鈥� ruby, emerald, sapphire 鈥� on mossy beds. The frogs' vibrant and diverse colors are what drew Yang to study them in the first place.Wed, 28 May 2025 09:24:52 350 poison dart frogs walk into a labStepping into Yang Lab is like stepping into a sauna, thanks to the many temperature-controlled terrariums that line the walls. Inside, frogs glitter like gemstones 鈥� ruby, emerald, sapphire 鈥� on mossy beds. The frogs' vibrant and diverse colors are what drew Yang to study them in the first place.Frog/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/three-hundred-fifty-poison-dart-frogs-hop-into-a-lab.aspxAlumni,Research/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/school-of-public-affairs-presents-gladfelter-award-to-local-nonprofit-rebuilding-together-greater-florida.aspxEvery year, the School of Public Affairs presents the Gladfelter Award to an organization that addresses quality of life issues for the direct benefit of those who live, work and play in greater Tampa Bay.Tue, 27 May 2025 15:16:58 Power in partnership: School of Public Affairs presents Gladfelter Award to local nonprofit, Rebuilding Together Greater FloridaEvery year, the School of Public Affairs presents the Gladfelter Award to an organization that addresses quality of life issues for the direct benefit of those who live, work and play in greater Tampa Bay.The Gladfelter Award was presented to Jose Garcia, the CEO of Rebuilding Together Greater Florida. (Photo courtesy of Kiley Mallard)/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/school-of-public-affairs-presents-gladfelter-award-to-local-nonprofit-rebuilding-together-greater-florida.aspxCommunity Engagement/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/successful-cas-alumni-offer-time-and-insight-to-students.aspxTwo CAS graduates and Outstanding Young Alumni recipients answered questions about their academic and career paths, sharing guidance with eager students.Tue, 27 May 2025 14:54:00 Successful CAS alumni offer time and insight to studentsTwo CAS graduates and Outstanding Young Alumni recipients answered questions about their academic and career paths, sharing guidance with eager students.Nearly every seat in the room was filled with students who were eager to hear how Marc and Rios achieved so much professional success in the 12 years or less since their graduation. (Photo by Corey Lepak)/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/successful-cas-alumni-offer-time-and-insight-to-students.aspxAlumni/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/alumna-creates-community-impact-by-putting-anthropology-in-action.aspxAria Garling credits USF for influencing her nonprofit work and helping her design meaningful, intergenerational programs.Tue, 27 May 2025 14:06:10 Alumna creates community impact by putting anthropology in actionAria Garling credits USF for influencing her nonprofit work and helping her design meaningful, intergenerational programs.During her time with Seniors in Service, Garling has helped develop and improve programs to better serve the community. (Photo by Corey Lepak)/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/alumna-creates-community-impact-by-putting-anthropology-in-action.aspxAlumni,Community Engagementhttps://rss.com/podcasts/immigrant-lives/2046915/Since December of 2024, the number of partnerships between Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and local police and sheriffs鈥� offices, also known as 287(g) agreements, grew at an unprecedented rate, from 139 agreements to 531 as of May 8, 2025, representing a 225% increase. These agreements deputize local police officers to carry out immigration enforcement, traditionally the realm of the federal government. In this episode, we discuss the research on how these agreements affect immigrant communities.External ArticleTue, 27 May 2025 11:53:24 Im/migrant Lives Season 2 Episode 7: How do partnerships between Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and local police, known as 287(g) agreements, affect immigrant communities?Since December of 2024, the number of partnerships between Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and local police and sheriffs鈥� offices, also known as 287(g) agreements, grew at an unprecedented rate, from 139 agreements to 531 as of May 8, 2025, representing a 225% increase. These agreements deputize local police officers to carry out immigration enforcement, traditionally the realm of the federal government. In this episode, we discuss the research on how these agreements affect immigrant communities.Im/Migrant Lives podcast graphic with people in profile in front of stained glasshttps://rss.com/podcasts/immigrant-lives/2046915/Podcast/news/2025/how-do-floridians-perceive-ai-in-mental-health-and-health-care.aspxThe multidisciplinary team from USF developed a platform that addresses critical gaps in cancer care 鈥� improving medication adherence, enhancing patient education and supporting symptom management.External ArticleWed, 21 May 2025 00:29:20 How do Floridians perceive AI in mental health and health care?The multidisciplinary team from USF developed a platform that addresses critical gaps in cancer care 鈥� improving medication adherence, enhancing patient education and supporting symptom management.screenshot of survey/news/2025/how-do-floridians-perceive-ai-in-mental-health-and-health-care.aspxResearch/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/in-times-agent-pocket-worlds-earn-philip-k-dick-award.aspxIn Brenda Peynado's "Time's Agent," pocket worlds exist, but they don鈥檛 hold the key to the universe鈥檚 mysteries like the characters once hoped. Instead, each pocket world 鈥� a geographically small, hidden offshoot of reality 鈥� is controlled by a corporation intent on turning a profit.Tue, 20 May 2025 09:34:57 In 鈥楾ime鈥檚 Agent,鈥� pocket worlds reveal deep truths 鈥� and earn USF faculty a Philip K. Dick awardIn Brenda Peynado's "Time's Agent," pocket worlds exist, but they don鈥檛 hold the key to the universe鈥檚 mysteries like the characters once hoped. Instead, each pocket world 鈥� a geographically small, hidden offshoot of reality 鈥� is controlled by a corporation intent on turning a profit.51吃瓜网: A Preeminent Research University/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/in-times-agent-pocket-worlds-earn-philip-k-dick-award.aspxAccomplishments,Research