Archive for September 2020
The Art of Learning
Denise Davis-Cotton has a long history of arts-based collaboration. Before founding the Detroit School of Arts in 1992, she was the first teaching artist in residence for the state of Alabama.
Read MoreLetters from Leadership
Letters from USF Sarasota-Manatee campus leadership Brett Kempker, PhD and Sandra Justice, CRA.
Read MoreBecoming Age-Friendly
What matters most as we age?It’s a simple question, but one likely to elicit deeply personal and ever-changing responses as we grow older.
Read MoreBuilding the Case for a Black Criminology
If James Unnever’s academic career ever came down to a defining moment, it might have happened in November during the 75th annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology in San Francisco.
Read MorePreventing Prison Recidivism Through Entrepreneurship
When officials at the Sarasota County Correctional Facility approached Jessica Grosholz and Jean Kabongo about adapting their successful prison entrepreneurship program to a jail population, the USF researchers immediately saw value in the opportunity.
Read MoreDiversity, Equity and Inclusion
As colleges and universities across the nation intensify their efforts to create and foster campus environments that are diverse, inclusive and equitable in all aspects, the University of South Florida has taken significant steps during the past year to ensure appropriate changes are taking place.
Read MoreFreedom from Human Trafficking
In its 2019 Trafficking in Persons report, the U.S. Department of State estimated that 24.9 million people worldwide — roughly three times the population of New York City — were victims of human trafficking.
Read MoreLetter from the Regional Chancellor
Universities conduct research as a benefit to society, whether it is in the STEM fields, social sciences, business, medicine, law or the arts and humanities.
Read More