/world/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usThu, 27 Feb 2025 15:17:39 -05:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/honors/news/2024/honors-ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp-raehanna-brown-represents-jamaica-at-2024-chess-olympiad.aspxFreshman Judy Genshaft Honors College ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp Raehanna Brown competed with her team from Jamaica in the 2024 Chess Olympiad hosted in Budapest, Hungary. Brown followed in her older sister’s footsteps in playing chess competitively and pursuing her education at USF.External ArticleTue, 03 Dec 2024 16:59:56 Honors ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp Raehanna Brown represents Jamaica at 2024 Chess OlympiadFreshman Judy Genshaft Honors College ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp Raehanna Brown competed with her team from Jamaica in the 2024 Chess Olympiad hosted in Budapest, Hungary. Brown followed in her older sister’s footsteps in playing chess competitively and pursuing her education at USF.Judy Genshaft Honors College ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp Raehanna Brown sits in front of a chess board at the 2024 Chess Olympiad hosted in Budapest, Hungary./honors/news/2024/honors-ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp-raehanna-brown-represents-jamaica-at-2024-chess-olympiad.aspxStudentsJamaica,Student Success,USF Health/world/news/2024/french-business-forum-2024.aspxAt USF’s inaugural French Business Forum in November, participants discovered a natural synergy between emerging technologies, which are shaping both the ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp’s status as a global research institution and France’s future economy. Read about those who came and how this event impacts the university locally and globally.Vickie ChachereWed, 27 Nov 2024 08:37:08 USF World forum is first step toward a new French connectionAt USF’s inaugural French Business Forum in November, participants discovered a natural synergy between emerging technologies, which are shaping both the ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp’s status as a global research institution and France’s future economy. Read about those who came and how this event impacts the university locally and globally.People in business attire standing smiling at camera/world/news/2024/french-business-forum-2024.aspxEvents,Global NetworksCommunity,France,Partnerships,Research,USF Health/health/public-health/news/2024/stefania.aspxFollow Stefania Alastre Arcusa's journey to USF College of Public Health (COPH) and ultimately to her work as a genetic counselor at Moffitt Cancer Center. Her story is one of perseverance, shaped by her experiences as an immigrant, ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp, and advocate for underserved communities.External ArticleMon, 25 Nov 2024 14:37:04 The journey of one alumna defined by perseverance and purposeFollow Stefania Alastre Arcusa's journey to USF College of Public Health (COPH) and ultimately to her work as a genetic counselor at Moffitt Cancer Center. Her story is one of perseverance, shaped by her experiences as an immigrant, ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp, and advocate for underserved communities.a headshot of a woman/health/public-health/news/2024/stefania.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksUSF Health,Venezuela/health/public-health/news/2024/dugat.aspxDr. Vickie Dugat is a USF College of Public Health post-doctoral scholar celebrating earning the Top 20 Under 40 Young Haitian-American Professionals for 2024 from the Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce of Florida.External ArticleFri, 25 Oct 2024 16:39:41 Championing health equity: Dr. Vickie Dugat Named Top 20 Under 40 Haitian-American Professional for 2024Dr. Vickie Dugat is a USF College of Public Health post-doctoral scholar celebrating earning the Top 20 Under 40 Young Haitian-American Professionals for 2024 from the Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce of Florida.A headshot of a professional/health/public-health/news/2024/dugat.aspxScholarsHaiti,Partnerships,Research,Spotlight,USF Health/health/public-health/news/2024/hhm.aspxOriginally born in Pinar Del Rio, Cuba, USF College of Public Health (COPH) alumna Alicia Gomez Fuego grew up in a small town outside of the city called San Luis on a small farm where large quantities of tobacco were planted and livestock raised.External ArticleThu, 03 Oct 2024 16:48:41 From Cuba to Tampa, this alumna's path always led to health careOriginally born in Pinar Del Rio, Cuba, USF College of Public Health (COPH) alumna Alicia Gomez Fuego grew up in a small town outside of the city called San Luis on a small farm where large quantities of tobacco were planted and livestock raised.A headshot of a professional/health/public-health/news/2024/hhm.aspxAlumniCuba,Spotlight,USF Health/world/news/2024/research-friendship-fl-uk.aspxThe United Kingdom long has been one of Florida’s most important global partners when it comes to trade, research, and academic engagement. Read how this friendship is getting a refresh.Vickie ChachereTue, 24 Sep 2024 15:03:04 USF ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps and researchers benefit from a new era of strengthened relations between Florida and the U.K.The United Kingdom long has been one of Florida’s most important global partners when it comes to trade, research, and academic engagement. Read how this friendship is getting a refresh.A group of people standing in front of a gray brick building with the logo of CAMLS on it/world/news/2024/research-friendship-fl-uk.aspxGlobal NetworksPartnerships,Provost Mohapatra,Research,USF Health,United Kingdom/world/news/2024/olga-aranzabal-peru-spotlight.aspxOlga Aranzabal has a new master’s degree in public health and a dream of putting her education to work on an international scale. Read how the U.S. State Department’s Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) helped her with this aspiration.Vickie ChachereWed, 28 Aug 2024 14:30:36 From graduation to Germany: A new USF alum and WLP scholar joins a U.S. State Department cultural exchangeOlga Aranzabal has a new master’s degree in public health and a dream of putting her education to work on an international scale. Read how the U.S. State Department’s Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) helped her with this aspiration.Olga posing in front of a German flag hanging off the side of a boat and over the water/world/news/2024/olga-aranzabal-peru-spotlight.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksGermany,Peru,Spotlight,Study Abroad,USF Health/world/news/2024/lauri-wright-ghana-spotlight.aspxUSF College of Public Health Associate Professor Lauri Wright has been going to Ghana for seven years now to work with dietitians to prevent and treat malnutrition. But for the first time this summer, she brought a group of five USF graduate ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps as interns. Read about their experiences on the journey.Katrina SandeferFri, 23 Aug 2024 16:35:27 USF Professor, interns travel to Ghana to learn about malnutrition and provide careUSF College of Public Health Associate Professor Lauri Wright has been going to Ghana for seven years now to work with dietitians to prevent and treat malnutrition. But for the first time this summer, she brought a group of five USF graduate ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps as interns. Read about their experiences on the journey.Lauri Wright and Interns at the ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp of Ghana Medical Center /world/news/2024/lauri-wright-ghana-spotlight.aspxFaculty & Staff,StudentsGhana,Partnerships,Spotlight,Student Success,Study Abroad,USF Health/health/nursing/news/2024/jamaica-partnership.aspxNearly half of Jamaica's healthcare workforce is leaving the island for opportunities abroad. Discover how USF is helping by partnering with the ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp Hospital of the West Indies.External ArticleWed, 07 Aug 2024 14:59:11 New USF Health partnership to combat severe health care shortage in JamaicaNearly half of Jamaica's healthcare workforce is leaving the island for opportunities abroad. Discover how USF is helping by partnering with the ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp Hospital of the West Indies.A blue sign in front of a hospital that reads "The UWI School of Nursing, Mona"/health/nursing/news/2024/jamaica-partnership.aspxGlobal NetworksJamaica,Partnerships,USF Health/world/news/2024/nursing-uninorte-colombia.aspxUSF nursing ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps traveled to Barranquilla, Colombia to participate in a 10-day clinical program with USF’s partner of more than 30 years, Universidad del Norte. Read what they had to say.Barbara HoweThu, 27 Jun 2024 11:59:07 USF nursing ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps get clinical experience in Barranquilla, ColombiaUSF nursing ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps traveled to Barranquilla, Colombia to participate in a 10-day clinical program with USF’s partner of more than 30 years, Universidad del Norte. Read what they had to say.A group of USF nursing ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps in Colombia posing with a USF banner in front of a statue/world/news/2024/nursing-uninorte-colombia.aspxGlobal Networks,StudentsColombia,Study Abroad,USF Health/world/news/2024/usf-health-abroad-dominican-republic.aspxFounded by two USF ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps, Project World Health is a non-profit organization that provides acute and preventative care for thousands of people in Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic. Learn more about the impact of this international organization.Tue, 04 Jun 2024 00:26:25 USF Health ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps forge longstanding relationship with Dominican Republic communityFounded by two USF ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps, Project World Health is a non-profit organization that provides acute and preventative care for thousands of people in Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic. Learn more about the impact of this international organization.Smiling doctors and USF health ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps from World Project Health stand together in a rural outdoor treatment area in the Dominican Republic/world/news/2024/usf-health-abroad-dominican-republic.aspxGlobal Networks,StudentsCaribbean,USF Health/world/news/2024/study-abroad-usf.aspxDid you know education abroad is not just about learning new languages? Read more about the adventures ahead for two USF ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps and others traveling abroad this Summer.Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:53:32 Students can earn academic credit almost anywhere with USF's study abroad programsDid you know education abroad is not just about learning new languages? Read more about the adventures ahead for two USF ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps and others traveling abroad this Summer.An areal view of florence's distant mountains and close city/world/news/2024/study-abroad-usf.aspxStudentsStudy Abroad,USF Health