University Beat

About this original series

University Beat is a radio and television program that focuses on research from the University of South Florida and how it benefits the Tampa Bay area, Florida, and the world around us. Each week, reporter Mark Schreiner looks at the latest USF efforts in medicine, engineering, education, arts and sciences and explores other programs that reach out to both students and the community.

  • # Episodes

    504 episodes
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Episodes of University Beat

    • Natural Art Exhibit

      An exhibit that examines what we think about nature versus what we know is now on display at USF's Contemporary Art Museum. University Beat on WUSF TV takes us to "Mark Dion: Troubleshooting," which takes the tools of a natural history museum and turns them into a thought-provoking exhibit.

      • Release date
        Jan 27, 2012
      • Runtime
        01:54
    • Natural Art Exhibit Web-only Video 1

      Graphic artist Mark Dion explains what the exhibit's title, "Troubleshooting," means; how natural history museums inspire his work; what some of the unusual objects he uses mean; and who should visit his exhibition.

      • Release date
        Jan 27, 2012
      • Runtime
        03:00
    • Natural Art Exhibit Web-only Video 2

      USF Contemporary Art Museum curator Jane Simon talks about some of the upcoming events associated with Dion's exhibition (www.cam.usf.edu).

      • Release date
        Jan 27, 2012
      • Runtime
        01:06
    • Electric Car

      USF is doing its best to decrease carbon emissions and increase the number of electric vehicles on the road by adding its first ever electric vehicle charging stations. University Beat on WUSF TV demonstrates how the stations work and shows you they might make a difference environmentally.

      • Release date
        Jan 13, 2012
      • Runtime
        01:52
    • Electric Car Web-only Video

      Kenneth Hernandez, Program Manager of Alternative Fuels for TECO, demonstrates how the electric vehicle charger and the ChargePoint Network station finder website work.

      • Release date
        Jan 13, 2012
      • Runtime
        01:58
    • Morsani Medical School

      Thanks to a record gift, the USF College of Medicine is now known as the USF Morsani College of Medicine. University Beat on WUSF TV takes you to the formal announcement of the College's new name and tells you what it means for USF Health's future.

      • Release date
        Jan 3, 2012
      • Runtime
        01:52
    • Morsani Medical School Web-only Video 1

      Frank Morsani’s speech at the USF Morsani College of Medicine announcement ceremony.

      • Release date
        Jan 3, 2012
      • Runtime
        03:02
    • Morsani Medical School Web-only Video 2

      USF President Dr. Judy Genshaft talks about how the USF Morsani College of Medicine fits into the university’s plans.

      • Release date
        Jan 3, 2012
      • Runtime
        00:33
    • Morsani Medical School Web-only Video 3

      Dr. Stephen Klasko, CEO of USF Health, speaks at the USF Morsani College of Medicine announcement ceremony about how the College will change healthcare & healthcare education.

      • Release date
        Jan 3, 2012
      • Runtime
        01:27
    • 25 Under 25 UPDATE

      USF's College of Business has once again picked its "25 Under 25," a collection of students who excel both inside and outside of the classroom. In a report earlier this year, University Beat on WUSF TV introduced you to some of these incredible undergraduates at a ceremony held in their honor.

      • Release date
        Dec 22, 2011
      • Runtime
        01:53
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