Press Coverage

  • USF Working To Discover and Uncover Century-Old Grave Sites

    March 3, 2020 - The Oracle

    USF is working with the Florida Public Archaeology Network (FPAN) to uncover forgotten burial grounds in Tampa Bay. Andrew Smith, an associate librarian at USF, reached out to FPAN to get involved after learning about the lost burials through Guzzo, thinking his background in genealogy would aid in research.

  • The Weekly Challenger Inspires Research Guide On Area Black History

    February 27, 2020 - The Weekly Challenger

    What began as an effort to collect and digitize existing issues of The Weekly Challenger has expanded to a comprehensive research guide on St. Petersburg’s black history. David Shedden, special collections librarian at Nelson Poynter Memorial Library, created the guide to connect students to other parts of history.

  • Get To Know The Main Monuments of Quiriguá in 3D

    February 25, 2020 - Prensa Libre

    To highlight the importance of this archaeological site, the University of South Florida shows the 3D Quiriguá Project, Guatemala online.

  • College Deans Will Be At the Forefront of Consolidation Process, USF Administration Says

    February 19, 2020 - The Oracle

    "Between the two sessions, the group discussed a variety of initiatives and how to effectively consolidate those programs. Some of the topics included graduate studies, USF Libraries, USF World, student elections, tuition and fees, academic advising and mental health counseling."

  • Neighbors Work to Renovate Sulphur Springs Tower in Tampa

    February 18, 2020 - 83 Degrees Media

    "We are trying to partner with USF’s Digital Heritage & Humanities Collection so we can use their tools to save money for the studies that need to be done for this cause,” Johnson says. “Once we preserve our tower, there are many things we can do like put a boardwalk or walking path along the river. There are many places for improvement.”