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Professor helps scientists peer into ocean’s past and future

Brad E. Rosenheim uses a newly-discovered technique to recreate ancient ocean temperatures. Imagine developing a system that helps scientists recreate ocean temperatures from thousands of years ago. Brad E. Rosenheim, Ph.D., an assistant professor of marine science at USF St. Petersburg, developed “Ramped PyrOx,” a technique to do just this with the method of “clumped

News Briefs

Exam Week Library Hours: Monday, Dec. 7 — Wednesday, Dec. 9 // 8 a.m. to midnight Thursday, Dec. 10 // 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11 // 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. — Tuesday, Dec. 8 National Brownie Day Contest Nelson Poynter Library // noon To honor the delicious national holiday, the USFSP

USF Tampa and St. Pete clubs explore Title IX

Distinguished women discuss the impact of the 1972 federal law barring discrimination based on sex.   According to justice.gov, Title IX is a “comprehensive federal law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in any federally funded education program or activity” and the primary goal is to “avoid the use of federal money to

The reality of in vitro fertilization

Journalist Justine Griffin reports her first-hand experience with egg donation.   Justine Griffin has short, unpainted nails tipping the ends of her gesturing hands. Her blonde hair, tall stature and deep, yet feminine voice lends strongly to the impression that she could be a stand-in for Scarlett Johansson. She’s easy on the eyes and can

News Briefs

Tuesday, Dec. 1 Winter Room Decorating Contest Dec. 1 – 3 Student Government and the Resident Hall Association partnered to host a room-decorating contest open to USFSP students living both on and off campus. Up to five photos can be submitted to housing@usfsp.edu – include your name, phone number and whether you live on or

University opens doors for veterans

USFSP accommodates student military with new success center   (From left to right) Milton White, assistant director of veterans services; Sophia Wisniewska, USFSP regional chancellor; David Creighton, president of the Student Veterans Organization; Nicole Smith, constituent services supervisor for U.S Representative David Jolly; and State Representative Kathleen Peters.   University officials, politicians, students and veterans

The physics of sword swallowing and other topics discussed at TEDxUSFSP

University hosts independently organized TED event for the first time    The first TED event was held in the 1980s, founded by Saul Richard Wurman, a self-described “information architect.” The brand became a household name and international intellectual icon in the late 2000s. The convention’s motto “ideas worth spreading” was quickly seen around the world.

USFSP student is all about giving back

From building character to building homes, CharitaBull is committed to community outreach, service and compassion in St. Petersburg.     Since high school, Noora Khalil, 22, has had a passion for community service. Upon transferring from St. Petersburg College to USF St. Petersburg, Khalil couldn’t find a service club on campus to join. So she

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