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Group stands in Muma College of Business foyer

Music exec Mathew Knowles talks building the brand of Beyoncé at USF event

The 72-year-old music mogul talked about his cancer scare, his jump into the music industry, his advice to his younger self and a host of other topics during the Conversation with a CEO event.

September 11, 2024Campus Life

The USF community and guests paused to remember those killed 23 years ago in the 9/11 terrorist attacks during an annual commemoration ceremony at the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus.

September 11, 2024Campus Life

More students than ever will live on USF campuses this fall.

Despite rainy start, vibrance returns to USF's residence halls

Residence halls at the University of South Florida will hit record capacity numbers this fall, as thousands of students and their families move onto the university’s three campuses this week.

August 22, 2024Campus Life, University News

Named after a rare tropical butterfly that frequents the campus, Atala Hall will be home to 200 students empowered to help build a new campus community at USF Sarasota-Manatee.

August 19, 2024Campus Life

USF students participate in the Esports Living Lab

USF unveils Esports Living Lab, ushering in a new era for the university’s premiere collegiate esports program

The 2,700-square-foot lab features an open space where 40 Lenovo Legion gaming PCs are available for recreational use by all students, a private gaming suite with six PCs for esports competition and a broadcast and design room equipped with production equipment for students covering live esports events.

August 19, 2024Campus Life

New This Year

Exciting changes and additions for the new academic year

As the University of South Florida embarks on a new academic year, returning Bulls will find exciting initiatives and opportunities abound on USF's campuses. From groundbreakings to grand openings, explore the highlights and see what’s new this year.

August 13, 2024Campus Life, University News

Tarte CEO Maureen Kelly poses with Rocky the Bull

Tarte cosmetics CEO brings 'kindness' and advice to USF students

Tarte cosmetics CEO Maureen Kelly rode up on a white trolley onto the University of South Florida campus where she doled out advice and swag as part of her cross-country Kindness Tour. Kelly sat down with GJ de Vreede, interim dean at the Muma College of Business, for an hour-long Campus Conversation with a CEO event.

March 22, 2024Campus Life

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF Libraries preserves local African American history

A bountiful repository of local African American artifacts spanning more than 150 years provides a glimpse into the community’s lives, struggles and achievements in Tampa Bay. Rare books, personal papers, photographs and even property records are available in the USF Tampa campus library, the Nelson Poynter Library at USF St. Petersburg and online.

February 6, 2024Campus Life, Community Partnerships, University News

USF students who live in the new residence halls set to open this fall on the Sarasota-Manatee campus are eligible for up to $4,000 in scholarships to help shape the campus’s first residential community.

January 22, 2024Campus Life, USF Foundation

Woman walks in parade w/ MLK t-shirt

USF community honors Martin Luther King Jr. with events, student service projects

The University of South Florida’s annual celebration of the life and values of Martin Luther King Jr. will honor his vision with community service, a brunch and more activities.

January 10, 2024Campus Life

U.S. Army veteran helping USF students reacclimate to civilian life and the classroom

U.S. Army veteran helping USF students reacclimate to civilian life and the classroom

After serving 20 years, Wayne Taylor retired and went back to school. Now he’s using what he learned as a student-veteran himself to pay it forward in his role as director of the USF Office of Veteran Success. Ìý

November 22, 2023Campus Life, Student Success

The six-story building is the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus's first residence hall and can house 200 students. It's scheduled to open for the fall 2024 semester.

October 24, 2023Campus Life

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