CAS Chronicles
![Dr. Jennifer Collins, professor in the School of Geosciences and principal investigator on Weather, Climate, and Society REU, with two REU groups at USF this summer, one from the Tampa campus, and one from the St. Petersburg campus, on a P-3 Orion plane which is used to fly into hurricanes. (Photo by Corey Lepak)](/arts-sciences/chronicles/images/2024/august/hurricane-hunters-490x328.jpg)
Research experience program provides insider鈥檚 look at what it takes to measure a hurricane鈥檚 strength
The Research Experience for Undergraduates program at USF provided participants the opportunity to visit the Aircraft Operations Center of NOAA鈥檚 鈥楬urricane Hunters鈥 for an insider鈥檚 look at what it takes to measure a hurricane鈥檚 strength.
August 28, 2024Community Engagement, Research
![Professor Wayne Garcia recording an episode of By Conduct and Example. (Photo by Corey Lepak)](/arts-sciences/chronicles/images/2024/august/conduct-example-490x328.jpg)
New podcast 鈥淏y Conduct and Example鈥 aims to decode what it means to be engaged in democracy
The Center for Sustainable Democracy recently launched the podcast 鈥淏y Conduct and Example鈥 to showcase its work, as well as highlight alumni, current faculty, students, and people affiliated with local, national, and international communities engaged in democracy-focused work.
August 27, 2024Community Engagement
![Deby Cassill standing and smiling in front of gray backdrop](/arts-sciences/chronicles/images/2024/august/deby-cassill-feature-490x328.jpg)
Dr. Deby Cassill鈥檚 research career aims to shine a light on the 鈥榮ecrets鈥 of animal behavior
Dr. Deby Cassill, associate professor in the Department of Integrative Biology, has focused her research career on better understanding the 鈥渟ecrets鈥 of animal behavior and the insights it provides to human nature.
August 29, 2024Community Engagement, Research
![Overview of the 鈥淭o See Ourselves Like Somebody Else: Reflections on 60 Years of Anthropology at USF鈥 exhibition located in the SOC building鈥檚 Waterman Gallery. (Photo by Corey Lepak)](/arts-sciences/chronicles/images/2024/august/anthro-sixty-exhibit-490x328.jpg)
New archival exhibition commemorates Department of Anthropology鈥檚 60-year impact
The Department of Anthropology is celebrating 60 years of teaching students the critical skills needed to conduct effective analyses of 鈥渉uman social phenomena at both the local and global levels.鈥
August 28, 2024Community Engagement, Research
![Kendall Smith standing in front of her research poster](/arts-sciences/chronicles/images/2024/august/kendall-smith-nsf-490x328.jpg)
Clinical psychology doctoral student Kendall Smith earns NSF fellowship
Doctoral student Kendall Smith鈥檚 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship will provide her with a $37,000 stipend to devote time to her research of the criminal legal system, externalizing behaviors, and bias among system-involved populations.
August 29, 2024Accomplishments, Research
Alumni Spotlight
Alumnus Dr. Nolan Kline credits his time as a student in the Department of Anthropology for developing his ability to 鈥榮ee the big picture鈥 in his current health career.