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January 13, 2008: "Forensic Sciences"
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USF's Departments of Anthropology and Geology are offering assistance to local law enforcement with a course on forensic archaeology and geophysics. University Beat attended one of the class' field trips— to an actual field on campus where students put their lessons to practice in the "search" for a "buried body."
For more information:
Erin Kimmerle, Assistant Professor, USF Department of Anthropology
E-mail: kimmerle@cas.usf.edu
or 813-974-5139
Next professional training sesson:
Forensic Imaging Techniques: March 10-14, 2008:http://anthropology.usf.edu/news/Forensic%20Imaging.pdf
St. Petersburg Times Articles on Dr. Kimmerle: http://www.sptimes.com/2008/01/14/Hillsborough/She_helps_unearth_har.shtml and http://www.sptimes.com/2008/01/14/Hillsborough/Professor |
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January 6, 2008: "STARS"
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STARS, or "Students Tutoring And Role-modeling Students," is the brainchild of USF's Medical School Class of 2010, and pairs them with middle school students at Tampa's Carl Sagan Academy. University Beat joins the Sagan students on a visit to USF's Medical School on "Shooting STARS Day."
For more information:
Maria Khambaty or Catherine Hough, USF STARS Co-Service Chairs
E-mail: mkhambat@health.usf.edu or chough@health.usf.edu
Article on STARS program: http://hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu/health/now/?p=141 |
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December 31, 2007: "Military Leadership Center" (rebroadcast)
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USF has opened its newest building on the Tampa campus, C. W. Bill Young Hall. The high-tech structure will house the Joint Military Leadership Center and USF's ROTC programs, promoting interaction between the service branches. University Beat takes you to the opening ceremony, where the man who the building is named after, Congressman C. W. Bill Young received quite a surprise.
For more information:
John F. Sarao, CDR, USN (Ret.), Associate Director, USF Joint Military Leadership Center
E-mail: jsarao@jmslc.usf.edu
or 813-974-2025
Center Website: www.ugs.usf.edu/jmslc/jmslc.htm |
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December 24, 2007: "Immigration Forum"
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The Academy for Lifelong Learning at USF Sarasota-Manatee recently hosted a forum on one of the most controversial and important issues of our time—immigration.
University Beat talks to keynote speaker, Political Science Professor Herbert Waltzer, about immigration—both legal and illegal— and how America needs to address the problems surrounding the subject.
For more information:
Academy for Lifelong Learning at USF Sarasota-Manatee
E-mail: academy@sar.usf.edu
or 941-359-4296
Academy’s next free presentation:
The Aging Brain
Friday, Feb 15 8:30 am-3:30 pm Selby Auditorium
Reservation required: www.sarasota.usf.edu/SeniorAcademy |
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December 17, 2007: "Water Crisis"
(first aired November 5, 2007, rebroadcast on December 17, 2007) |
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USF's Patel Center for Global Solutions recently welcomed Robert Adamski, special advisor to the United Nations for the non-profit group "Water for People," for a presentation on an issue that affects billions of people worldwide—the lack of safe drinking water.
For more information:
USF Dr. Kiran C. Patel Center for Global Solutions
E-mail: GlobalResearch@cas.usf.edu
or 813-874-2954
Website: www.patelcenter.usf.edu
Water for People
303-734-3490
Website: www.waterforpeople.org |
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| December 10, 2007: "University Lecture Series" |
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University Beat takes a look at the University Lecture Series which brings speakers, both the famous and the not-so-famous, to USF to talk to students, faculty and the community about issues and information. In addition, we unveil the Series' line-up of speakers for Spring 2008, which some ULS officials are calling the best one ever.
For more information:
Michael Dolinger,Program Coordinator, Office of Student Programs
E-mail: mdolinger@admin.usf.edu
or 813-974-5940 |
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| December 3, 2007: "Caffeine-Alzheimer's" |
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The Byrd Alzheimer's Center and Research Institute continues looking into caffeine's effects on the disease, and after trials of the compound showed great promise in mice, clinical trials in humans are now underway. University Beat attended a recent seminar at the Byrd Center where scientists shared the latest information on their research with the public.
For more information:
Dr. Gary Arendash, Research Professor, Byrd Alzheimer's Center & Research Institute
E-mail: arendash@cas.usf.edu
or 813-974-1584 |
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| November 26, 2007: "Military Leadership Center" |
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USF has opened its newest building on the Tampa campus, C. W. Bill Young Hall. The high-tech structure will house the Joint Military Leadership Center and USF’s ROTC programs, promoting interaction between the service branches.
University Beat takes you to the opening ceremony, where the man who the building is named after, Congressman C.W. Bill Young, received quite a surprise.
For more information:
John F. Sarao, CDR, USN (Ret.)
Associate Director, USF Joint Military Leadership Center
E-mail: jsarao@jmslc.usf.edu
or 813-974-2025
Center Website: www.ugs.usf.edu/jmslc/jmslc.htm |
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University Beat Contacts
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Diane Egner
Content Director
(813) 905-6903
degner@wusf.org |
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Mark Schreiner
Producer/Host
(813) 974-8693
mschreiner@wusf.org |
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