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School leftovers don’t go to waste
At the Learning Gate Community School in Lutz, students are learning the importance of recycling food waste. Robert Bair, who is Ph.D. student, and Dr. Daniel Yeh, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at USF, have introduced innovative practices to integrate the school’s waste into a... -
Touring Tampa’s History
For the month of April, Dr. Barbara Berglund featured her “Urban Public History” class in the “Do the Local Motion!” program. The program is run through Downtown Tampa Partnerships, which puts on tours for the public in Tampa’s urban areas. As a way to combine... -
From Volunteering, to Award Winning Research
Community Engagement Can Go A Long Way! Jody Lynn McBrien, Associate Professor in the College of Education at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee, was awarded the Engagement Scholarship Research Award by the Florida Campus Compact, recognition of scholarly research that also brings real benefit... -
Wilma B Hogan Foundation Scholarship for USF Students
USF students can now apply for the Wilma B. Hogan Foundation Scholarship in the amount of $5,000.00. Altrusa International of Tampa, a service club organized in 1953 as a member club of Altrusa International, Inc., established the Altrusa International of Tampa – Wilma B. Hogan... -
Faculty Learning Community on Service-Learning
A Faculty Learning Community (FLC) on service-learning was formed this fall semester for faculty colleagues who share an interest in service-learning and other engaged pedagogies. This FLC meets six times over the course of the 2011-2012 academic year to discuss engaged teaching and develop survey...