/news/Recent posts from USF Newsen-usTue, 22 Oct 2024 05:28:17 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)https://gousfbulls.com/news/2024/10/17/general-university-of-south-florida-to-support-hurricane-relief-efforts-during-uab-football-game-saturday.aspxUSF and Feeding Tampa Bay hosted a food drive for those affected by Hurricanes Milton and Helene during Saturday's game against UAB. The university also launched the Tampa Bay Strong campaign – an initiative to help students impacted by the storms.External ArticleSun, 20 Oct 2024 07:45:59 University of South Florida supports hurricane relief efforts during this weekend's football gameUSF and Feeding Tampa Bay hosted a food drive for those affected by Hurricanes Milton and Helene during Saturday's game against UAB. The university also launched the Tampa Bay Strong campaign – an initiative to help students impacted by the storms.USF football fans at Raymond James Stadiumhttps://gousfbulls.com/news/2024/10/17/general-university-of-south-florida-to-support-hurricane-relief-efforts-during-uab-football-game-saturday.aspxUSF Athletics,University NewsHurricane Milton,USF Athletics,USF Football/news/2024/hurricane-milton-the-people-helping-restore-usf-campus-operations.aspxFrom supporting students and employees, to protecting and repairing facilities, the University of South Florida has resumed campus operations thanks to hundreds of dedicated people who worked around the clock as Hurricane Milton moved across Tampa Bay and the state of Florida.Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:03:00 Hurricane Milton: The people helping restore USF campus operationsFrom supporting students and employees, to protecting and repairing facilities, the University of South Florida has resumed campus operations thanks to hundreds of dedicated people who worked around the clock as Hurricane Milton moved across Tampa Bay and the state of Florida.John Doe cleans up glass/news/2024/hurricane-milton-the-people-helping-restore-usf-campus-operations.aspxUniversity NewsHurricane Milton,MyUSF,Paul Guzzo/news/2024/usf-tropica-storm-milton-faqs.aspxLearn more about the university's reopening plans, classroom instruction and business operations.Wed, 16 Oct 2024 13:28:22 USF Hurricane Milton FAQsLearn more about the university's reopening plans, classroom instruction and business operations.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University/news/2024/usf-tropica-storm-milton-faqs.aspxUniversity NewsHurricane Milton/news/2024/usf-update-on-tropical-storm-milton.aspxThe USF Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee campuses have reopened. In light of ongoing recovery efforts, USF will reschedule Homecoming Week activities and the on-campus stadium groundbreaking ceremony that were planned for this week.Tue, 15 Oct 2024 13:20:26 USF update on Hurricane MiltonThe USF Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee campuses have reopened. In light of ongoing recovery efforts, USF will reschedule Homecoming Week activities and the on-campus stadium groundbreaking ceremony that were planned for this week.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University/news/2024/usf-update-on-tropical-storm-milton.aspxUniversity NewsHurricane Milton/news/2024/usf-students-employees-mobilize-for-hurricane-helene-recovery-efforts.aspxIn the wake of the hurricane, the University of South Florida continues to demonstrate a powerful commitment to community – mobilizing students, faculty and staff across Tampa Bay. While there’s much work to be done, many of these efforts began before the historic storm surge devastated parts of the region.Thu, 03 Oct 2024 15:52:30 USF community mobilizes for Hurricane Helene recoveryIn the wake of the hurricane, the University of South Florida continues to demonstrate a powerful commitment to community – mobilizing students, faculty and staff across Tampa Bay. While there’s much work to be done, many of these efforts began before the historic storm surge devastated parts of the region.USF community mobilizes for Hurricane Helene recovery /news/2024/usf-students-employees-mobilize-for-hurricane-helene-recovery-efforts.aspxCampus Life,Community Partnerships,University NewsCassidy Delamarter,MyUSF/news/2024/usf-tropical-storm-helene-faqs.aspxClasses on all campuses are scheduled to resume on Monday, Sept. 30. Residence halls and dining services are open on the Tampa and Sarasota-Manatee campuses. Residence halls on the St. Petersburg campus will reopen on Sunday, Sept. 29.Sat, 28 Sep 2024 17:33:39 USF Hurricane Helene FAQsClasses on all campuses are scheduled to resume on Monday, Sept. 30. Residence halls and dining services are open on the Tampa and Sarasota-Manatee campuses. Residence halls on the St. Petersburg campus will reopen on Sunday, Sept. 29.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University/news/2024/usf-tropical-storm-helene-faqs.aspxUniversity NewsTropical Storm Helene/news/2024/usf-weather-update-sept-2024.aspxOperations have resumed on the USF Tampa and USF Sarasota-Manatee campuses. The USF St. Petersburg campus will reopen on Sunday, Sept. 29.Sat, 28 Sep 2024 16:55:41 USF update on Hurricane HeleneOperations have resumed on the USF Tampa and USF Sarasota-Manatee campuses. The USF St. Petersburg campus will reopen on Sunday, Sept. 29.Gloomy entrance to USF campus/news/2024/usf-weather-update-sept-2024.aspxUniversity News/news/2024/us-news-ranks-usf-a-top-50-public-university-for-the-sixth-consecutive-year.aspxOver the past decade, USF has risen an impressive 39 spots among public universities from No. 84 to No. 45, and 65 spots among all universities, from No. 156 to No. 91.Tue, 24 Sep 2024 01:46:42 U.S. News ranks USF a top 50 public university, best value among all Florida universitiesOver the past decade, USF has risen an impressive 39 spots among public universities from No. 84 to No. 45, and 65 spots among all universities, from No. 156 to No. 91.Graphic that says "Top 50 among all public universities, U.S. News & World Report"/news/2024/us-news-ranks-usf-a-top-50-public-university-for-the-sixth-consecutive-year.aspxUniversity NewsAlthea Johnson,U.S. News and World Report/news/2024/the-university-of-south-florida-community-mourns-the-passing-of-wayne-williams-the-husband-of-president-rhea-law.aspxWayne Williams passed away at the age of 84. He was involved in a variety of professional and civic organizations, including the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, the Community Development Corp., the Telephone Pioneering Group, the Sports Car Club of America and was a proud member of Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla.Mon, 23 Sep 2024 08:59:40 The University of South Florida community mourns the passing of Wayne Williams, the husband of President Rhea LawWayne Williams passed away at the age of 84. He was involved in a variety of professional and civic organizations, including the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, the Community Development Corp., the Telephone Pioneering Group, the Sports Car Club of America and was a proud member of Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla.Rhea Law and Wayne Williams/news/2024/the-university-of-south-florida-community-mourns-the-passing-of-wayne-williams-the-husband-of-president-rhea-law.aspxUniversity NewsMyUSF,Rhea Lawhttps://gousfbulls.com/news/2024/9/18/football-new-on-campus-stadium-rendering-highlights-student-section.aspxWhen the University of South Florida's on-campus stadium opens in 2027, the west side will be exclusively for students and will include amenities such as its own dedicated entrance, concessions and landing for an in-game disc jockey.External ArticleWed, 18 Sep 2024 11:25:02 New on-campus stadium rendering highlights student sectionWhen the University of South Florida's on-campus stadium opens in 2027, the west side will be exclusively for students and will include amenities such as its own dedicated entrance, concessions and landing for an in-game disc jockey.new USF on-campus stadium renderinghttps://gousfbulls.com/news/2024/9/18/football-new-on-campus-stadium-rendering-highlights-student-section.aspxUSF Athletics,University NewsMyUSF,Stadium,USF Athletics,USF Football/news/2024/usf-president-rhea-law-highlights-record-breaking-successes-future-vision-in-university-fall-address.aspxSpeaking to faculty, staff and other members of the university community during an address to help kick off the fall semester, University of South Florida President Rhea Law laid out her strategic vision for the university while reflecting on recent major milestones and record-breaking achievements.Thu, 12 Sep 2024 00:55:47 USF President Rhea Law highlights record-breaking successes, future vision in university fall addressSpeaking to faculty, staff and other members of the university community during an address to help kick off the fall semester, University of South Florida President Rhea Law laid out her strategic vision for the university while reflecting on recent major milestones and record-breaking achievements.USF President Rhea Law/news/2024/usf-president-rhea-law-highlights-record-breaking-successes-future-vision-in-university-fall-address.aspxUniversity NewsAlthea Johnson,MyUSF,President Rhea Law/news/2024/usf-receives-record-number-of-applications-welcomes-high-achieving-class-of-incoming-students.aspxMore than 68,00 students applied to USF for the 2024-2025 academic year. Enrollment remains strong, bucking national trends and in spite of FAFSA challenges.Tue, 27 Aug 2024 09:57:36 USF receives record number of applications, welcomes high-achieving class of incoming studentsMore than 68,00 students applied to USF for the 2024-2025 academic year. Enrollment remains strong, bucking national trends and in spite of FAFSA challenges.Students walk outside the Marshall Student Center/news/2024/usf-receives-record-number-of-applications-welcomes-high-achieving-class-of-incoming-students.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,Admissions,MyUSF,Student Success/news/2024/more-students-than-ever-will-live-on-usf-campuses-this-fall.aspxResidence 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.Thu, 22 Aug 2024 09:57:13 Despite rainy start, vibrance returns to USF's residence hallsResidence 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.More students than ever will live on USF campuses this fall./news/2024/more-students-than-ever-will-live-on-usf-campuses-this-fall.aspxCampus Life,University NewsHousing and Residential Education,MyUSF/news/2024/usf-recognized-by-forbes-as-one-of-floridas-top-employers-best-among-state-universities.aspxForbes surveyed more than 160,000 employees working for companies with at least 500 people within the United States. The recognition further energizes USF's ongoing efforts to recruit, reward and retain the nation’s most talented workforce.Wed, 21 Aug 2024 10:08:57 USF recognized by Forbes as one of Florida’s top employers, best among state universitiesForbes surveyed more than 160,000 employees working for companies with at least 500 people within the United States. The recognition further energizes USF's ongoing efforts to recruit, reward and retain the nation’s most talented workforce.USF employees were treated to an appreciation luncheon at the Lifsey House on Aug. 15 /news/2024/usf-recognized-by-forbes-as-one-of-floridas-top-employers-best-among-state-universities.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,MyUSF/news/2024/usf-welcomes-accomplished-group-of-nearly-300-new-faculty.aspxUSF is bolstering its reputation as a top research university by welcoming 291 new faculty members—a 29% increase from last year—who join an already outstanding academic community, drawn by USF’s membership in the AAU.Wed, 14 Aug 2024 13:49:26 USF welcomes accomplished group of nearly 300 new facultyUSF is bolstering its reputation as a top research university by welcoming 291 new faculty members—a 29% increase from last year—who join an already outstanding academic community, drawn by USF’s membership in the AAU.USF welcomes accomplished group of nearly 300 new faculty/news/2024/usf-welcomes-accomplished-group-of-nearly-300-new-faculty.aspxResearch and Innovation,University NewsCassidy Delamarter,MyUSF/news/2024/new-this-year-2024.aspxAs 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.Tue, 13 Aug 2024 08:00:00 Exciting changes and additions for the new academic yearAs 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.New This Year/news/2024/new-this-year-2024.aspxCampus Life,University NewsCollege of Arts and Sciences,Muma College of Business,MyUSF,USF Dining Services,USF Sarasota-Manatee,USF St. Petersburghttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2024/usfsm-housing-ribbon-cutting-advance.aspxA ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of the new Student Center and Atala Residence Hall at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee has been postponed because of Tropical Storm Debby.External ArticleMon, 05 Aug 2024 18:04:35 Ribbon cutting for USF Sarasota-Manatee's first-ever residence hall rescheduled for Aug. 19A ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of the new Student Center and Atala Residence Hall at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee has been postponed because of Tropical Storm Debby.New residence hall at USF Sarasota-Manateehttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2024/usfsm-housing-ribbon-cutting-advance.aspxUniversity NewsMyUSF,USF Sarasota-Manatee/news/2024/usf-update-on-tropical-storm-debby.aspxThe USF St. Petersburg campus will reopen and resume normal business operations on Tuesday, August 6. The USF Tampa campus (including USF Health downtown) and USF Sarasota-Manatee campuses will continue with normal business operations on Tuesday, August 6.Mon, 05 Aug 2024 16:59:53 USF Tropical Storm Debby updateThe USF St. Petersburg campus will reopen and resume normal business operations on Tuesday, August 6. The USF Tampa campus (including USF Health downtown) and USF Sarasota-Manatee campuses will continue with normal business operations on Tuesday, August 6.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University/news/2024/usf-update-on-tropical-storm-debby.aspxUniversity NewsTropical Storm Debby/cbcs/news/2024/heide-retirement.aspxAfter more than four decades at USF, Distinguished University Professor Kathleen Heide, a nationally recognized consultant on juvenile homicide and family violence, is set to retire.External ArticleThu, 11 Jul 2024 11:53:50 Why kids kill: How curiosity drove 43 years of research and educationAfter more than four decades at USF, Distinguished University Professor Kathleen Heide, a nationally recognized consultant on juvenile homicide and family violence, is set to retire.Kathleen Heide testifies in court/cbcs/news/2024/heide-retirement.aspxUniversity NewsCollege of Behavioral and Community Sciences,MyUSF/news/2024/headlines-from-the-first-half-of-2024.aspxAs a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, USF's dynamic labs and groundbreaking fieldwork have solidified its status as a leading research university. In just the past six months, USF has broken records, united the community in support of its athletics programs and established numerous innovative partnerships.Mon, 08 Jul 2024 14:50:41 USF's highlights from the first half of 2024As a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, USF's dynamic labs and groundbreaking fieldwork have solidified its status as a leading research university. In just the past six months, USF has broken records, united the community in support of its athletics programs and established numerous innovative partnerships.Entrance to the University of South Florida/news/2024/headlines-from-the-first-half-of-2024.aspxUniversity NewsMyUSF,Research and Innovation,Tina Meketa,USF Athletics/news/2024/usf-remains-a-top-performer-among-state-universities-leading-to-benefits-for-students-and-faculty.aspxThe University of South Florida continues to be one of the highest performing institutions in the state, according to new data from the Florida Board of Governors that compares public universities in categories such as graduation rates, affordability and salaries after earning a degree.Fri, 28 Jun 2024 10:32:22 USF remains a top performer among state universities, leading to benefits for students and facultyThe University of South Florida continues to be one of the highest performing institutions in the state, according to new data from the Florida Board of Governors that compares public universities in categories such as graduation rates, affordability and salaries after earning a degree.Nursing students at commencement give Go Bulls signal/news/2024/usf-remains-a-top-performer-among-state-universities-leading-to-benefits-for-students-and-faculty.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,Board of Governors,MyUSFhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/hello-snowbird-usf-st-petersburg-welcomes-new-comfort-dog.aspxSnowbird was sworn in as USF St. Petersburg's new comfort dog. Along with his handler, Ofc. Mark Lickenfelt from the University Police Department, Snowbird will deliver goodwill and quiet compassion to students, faculty and staff.External ArticleFri, 21 Jun 2024 13:36:25 Comfort dog Snowbird sworn in as newest member of USF St. Petersburg's University Police DepartmentSnowbird was sworn in as USF St. Petersburg's new comfort dog. Along with his handler, Ofc. Mark Lickenfelt from the University Police Department, Snowbird will deliver goodwill and quiet compassion to students, faculty and staff.Snowbird the comfort dog and his handlerhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/hello-snowbird-usf-st-petersburg-welcomes-new-comfort-dog.aspxUniversity NewsUSF St. Petersburg,University Police Department/news/2024/usf-graduate-programs-ranked-among-the-nations-best-by-us-news-world-report.aspxAccording to new rankings released by U.S. News & World Report, USF is home to more than two dozen graduate programs considered to be the best in America.Tue, 18 Jun 2024 00:45:00 More than two dozen graduate programs at USF considered among the best in AmericaAccording to new rankings released by U.S. News & World Report, USF is home to more than two dozen graduate programs considered to be the best in America.USF graduate programs ranked among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report/news/2024/usf-graduate-programs-ranked-among-the-nations-best-by-us-news-world-report.aspxUniversity NewsU.S. News and World Report/news/2024/final-state-budget-includes-funding-to-support-key-usf-initiatives.aspxThe University of South Florida will receive significant increased recurring operational funding and support for other important projects in the 2024-25 state budget that was signed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis today.Wed, 12 Jun 2024 13:25:40 Final state budget includes funding to support key USF initiativesThe University of South Florida will receive significant increased recurring operational funding and support for other important projects in the 2024-25 state budget that was signed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis today.Group photo at the Day at the Capitol event in Tallahassee/news/2024/final-state-budget-includes-funding-to-support-key-usf-initiatives.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,Florida Legislature,MyUSF/news/2022/usf-faculty-experts-available-for-interviews-on-key-issues-throughout-2024-election-cycle.aspxThe University of South Florida offers a variety of faculty experts to discuss key issues relevant to the 2024 primary and general elections.Mon, 10 Jun 2024 09:00:00 USF faculty experts available for interviews on key issues throughout 2024 election cycleThe University of South Florida offers a variety of faculty experts to discuss key issues relevant to the 2024 primary and general elections.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University/news/2022/usf-faculty-experts-available-for-interviews-on-key-issues-throughout-2024-election-cycle.aspxUniversity NewsElection Expertshttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-cybersecurity-steube.aspxWith support from U.S. Rep. Greg Steube, USF will launch a new program focused on information security governance, risk and compliance and an online professional education offering designed to meet the critical shortage of cybersecurity professionals.External ArticleFri, 07 Jun 2024 17:05:45 USF announces new cybersecurity training programWith support from U.S. Rep. Greg Steube, USF will launch a new program focused on information security governance, risk and compliance and an online professional education offering designed to meet the critical shortage of cybersecurity professionals.Group stands at a podium during news conferencehttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-cybersecurity-steube.aspxUniversity NewsMyUSF,USF Sarasota-Manatee/health/news/2024/gallo.gvn.health.aspxThe Global Virus Network is a distinguished organization comprised of virologists from more than 40 countries. Co-founder and world-renowned scientist Dr. Robert Gallo will join USF, enhancing the university’s impact as a new member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, grow its research enterprise and further build its reputation across the world.External ArticleWed, 05 Jun 2024 14:37:05 USF selected as the international headquarters of the Global Virus Network, co-discoverer of HIV joins facultyThe Global Virus Network is a distinguished organization comprised of virologists from more than 40 countries. Co-founder and world-renowned scientist Dr. Robert Gallo will join USF, enhancing the university’s impact as a new member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, grow its research enterprise and further build its reputation across the world.USF chosen as Global Virus Network HQ; HIV co-discoverer Dr. Robert Gallo joins faculty/health/news/2024/gallo.gvn.health.aspxResearch and Innovation,USF Health,University NewsGlobal Virus Network,Morsani College of Medicine,MyUSF/news/2024/aau-membership-helping-accelerate-usfs-impact.aspxThroughout the last year, USF’s membership in the Association of American Universities has become a springboard to an array of benefits. From the successful recruitment and retention of world-class faculty and students to more corporations and community organizations inquiring and establishing new partnerships with the university – AAU membership is fueling USF’s momentum in significant ways.Tue, 28 May 2024 07:30:14 AAU membership helping accelerate USF’s impactThroughout the last year, USF’s membership in the Association of American Universities has become a springboard to an array of benefits. From the successful recruitment and retention of world-class faculty and students to more corporations and community organizations inquiring and establishing new partnerships with the university – AAU membership is fueling USF’s momentum in significant ways.Graphic says "USF celebrates one year AAU"/news/2024/aau-membership-helping-accelerate-usfs-impact.aspxUniversity NewsAAU,MyUSF,Tina Meketa/news/2024/usf-names-new-dean-for-the-college-of-arts-and-sciences.aspxElizabeth Spiller has more than 10 years of experience as an academic leader, having served most recently as the executive vice chancellor and chief academic officer at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.Tue, 21 May 2024 15:35:09 USF names new dean for the College of Arts and SciencesElizabeth Spiller has more than 10 years of experience as an academic leader, having served most recently as the executive vice chancellor and chief academic officer at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.Graphic says, "welcoming the new College of Arts and Sciences Dean Elizabeth Spiller"/news/2024/usf-names-new-dean-for-the-college-of-arts-and-sciences.aspxUniversity NewsCollege of Arts and Sciences/news/2024/usf-names-new-muma-college-of-business-dean.aspxThe University of South Florida today announced the appointment of David Blackwell as the new Lynn Pippenger Dean of the Muma College of Business. Blackwell comes to USF after serving as associate dean for professional graduate programs at the University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics.Tue, 14 May 2024 14:59:04 USF names new Muma College of Business deanThe University of South Florida today announced the appointment of David Blackwell as the new Lynn Pippenger Dean of the Muma College of Business. Blackwell comes to USF after serving as associate dean for professional graduate programs at the University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics.Graphic says "Welcoming the new Muma College of Business Dean David Blackwell"/news/2024/usf-names-new-muma-college-of-business-dean.aspxUniversity NewsAlthea Johnson,Muma College of Business/news/2024/usf-graduates-families-embrace-long-awaited-commencement-traditions.aspxFriends and families filled USF’s Yuengling Center to watch their 2024 graduates walk across the stage – fulfilling a long-awaited dream for many after the pandemic canceled their high school graduation ceremonies.Sun, 05 May 2024 21:07:07 USF graduates, families embrace long-awaited commencement traditionsFriends and families filled USF’s Yuengling Center to watch their 2024 graduates walk across the stage – fulfilling a long-awaited dream for many after the pandemic canceled their high school graduation ceremonies.USF graduates, families embrace long-awaited commencement traditions/news/2024/usf-graduates-families-embrace-long-awaited-commencement-traditions.aspxUniversity NewsCassidy Delamarter,MyUSF/news/2024/usf-honors-community-leaders-at-commencement-ceremonies.aspxCommencement is the time for USF to bestow some of its highest honors to outstanding individuals who have made essential contributions to the university and the community. This spring, the individuals selected represent the university’s many collaborations in health care and economic development.Wed, 01 May 2024 08:00:00 USF honors community leaders at commencement ceremoniesCommencement is the time for USF to bestow some of its highest honors to outstanding individuals who have made essential contributions to the university and the community. This spring, the individuals selected represent the university’s many collaborations in health care and economic development.John Couris in front of University of South Florida seal/news/2024/usf-honors-community-leaders-at-commencement-ceremonies.aspxUniversity NewsCommencement,Donna Smith/news/2024/spring-2024-commencement.aspxGraduates in the May 2-5 ceremonies include a brain cancer survivor, a 17-year-old student of Ukrainian heritage and a third-generation USF student.Mon, 29 Apr 2024 00:45:04 USF to confer more than 7,000 degrees during spring commencement ceremoniesGraduates in the May 2-5 ceremonies include a brain cancer survivor, a 17-year-old student of Ukrainian heritage and a third-generation USF student.Graphic says 132nd commencement convocation spring 2024/news/2024/spring-2024-commencement.aspxUniversity NewsBoundless Bulls,Commencement,Daphne Kotschessa Almodovar,Kevin Watler/news/2024/usf-experts-ready-to-contribute-to-hurricane-and-storm-related-coverage.aspxExperts around the world are predicting the 2024 hurricane season will be very active and the University of South Florida offers a variety of experts to discuss related topics and new trends. Their expertise includes storm surge, flooding, effects of sea-level rise, extreme heat, resiliency of bridges and other transportation structures, effects on power grids, and implications for older adults and those with health-related concerns.Wed, 17 Apr 2024 02:54:05 USF experts ready to contribute to hurricane- and storm-related coverageExperts around the world are predicting the 2024 hurricane season will be very active and the University of South Florida offers a variety of experts to discuss related topics and new trends. Their expertise includes storm surge, flooding, effects of sea-level rise, extreme heat, resiliency of bridges and other transportation structures, effects on power grids, and implications for older adults and those with health-related concerns.Sign says, "hurricane season" in front of lightning storm/news/2024/usf-experts-ready-to-contribute-to-hurricane-and-storm-related-coverage.aspxUniversity NewsHurricane,Kevin Watler/world/about/news/2024-ibf-recap.aspxMore than 200 people came together at the USF International Business Forum to take stock of the region’s potential as a gateway to the global economy.External ArticleMon, 15 Apr 2024 15:04:55 USF International Business Forum puts global spotlight on Tampa Bay regionMore than 200 people came together at the USF International Business Forum to take stock of the region’s potential as a gateway to the global economy.USF president Rhea Law addresses the crowd at the forum/world/about/news/2024-ibf-recap.aspxUniversity NewsMuma College of Business,USF World/news/2024/usf-to-lead-statewide-initiative-to-address-shortage-of-mental-health-professionals.aspxUSF was recently awarded $5 million in recurring funds to create the Florida Center for Behavioral Health Workforce to enhance recruitment and retention efforts and expand pathways to behavioral health professions.Mon, 15 Apr 2024 08:30:23 USF to lead statewide initiative to address shortage of mental health professionalsUSF was recently awarded $5 million in recurring funds to create the Florida Center for Behavioral Health Workforce to enhance recruitment and retention efforts and expand pathways to behavioral health professions.College of Behavioral and Community Sciences buildin/news/2024/usf-to-lead-statewide-initiative-to-address-shortage-of-mental-health-professionals.aspxUniversity NewsCollege of Behavioral and Community Sciences,Florida Legislature,MyUSF,Tina Meketa/news/2024/usf-shares-new-on-campus-stadium-renderings-and-an-update-on-the-groundbreaking-ceremony.aspxUniversity of South Florida fans can start the countdown to seeing shovels in the ground to begin the construction of a transformational new on-campus stadium.Thu, 11 Apr 2024 08:12:46 USF shares new on-campus stadium renderings and an update on the groundbreaking ceremonyUniversity of South Florida fans can start the countdown to seeing shovels in the ground to begin the construction of a transformational new on-campus stadium.rendering of on-campus stadium/news/2024/usf-shares-new-on-campus-stadium-renderings-and-an-update-on-the-groundbreaking-ceremony.aspxUSF Athletics,University NewsAdam Freeman,MyUSF,Stadium,USF Athletics,USF Football/news/2024/usf-an-industry-leader-in-generative-ai.aspxMicrosoft selected USF to be one of the first institutions to test new AI software, helping the university expedite a variety of processes. Its nimble approach inspired the tech company to prominently feature USF as educators and leaders from across the globe advance workforce readiness in the era of AI.Wed, 10 Apr 2024 03:39:01 USF an industry leader in generative AIMicrosoft selected USF to be one of the first institutions to test new AI software, helping the university expedite a variety of processes. Its nimble approach inspired the tech company to prominently feature USF as educators and leaders from across the globe advance workforce readiness in the era of AI.Screen shows Microsoft CoPilot/news/2024/usf-an-industry-leader-in-generative-ai.aspxUniversity NewsGlobal and National Security Institute,MyUSF,Tina Meketa,USF Information Technology/news/2024/usf-selects-construction-manager-for-new-on-campus-stadium.aspxAs the University of South Florida football team prepares to host its spring game on Saturday afternoon at Corbett Stadium, the university today announced a significant development in the plans to build a new on-campus home for the Bulls.Tue, 09 Apr 2024 08:29:13 USF selects construction manager for new on-campus stadiumAs the University of South Florida football team prepares to host its spring game on Saturday afternoon at Corbett Stadium, the university today announced a significant development in the plans to build a new on-campus home for the Bulls.Night time rendering of the USF on campus stadium/news/2024/usf-selects-construction-manager-for-new-on-campus-stadium.aspxUSF Athletics,University NewsAdam Freeman,Stadium/news/2024/usf-earns-collegiate-purple-star-campus-designation-for-its-support-of-military-families.aspxThe state designation recognizes higher education institutions that provide critical support to military-connected students and families as they transition into higher education and sustained resources throughout their academic journey.Fri, 22 Mar 2024 13:35:33 USF earns Collegiate Purple Star Campus designation for its support of military familiesThe state designation recognizes higher education institutions that provide critical support to military-connected students and families as they transition into higher education and sustained resources throughout their academic journey.Veterans march in a parade/news/2024/usf-earns-collegiate-purple-star-campus-designation-for-its-support-of-military-families.aspxStudent Success,University NewsMyUSF,Office of Veteran Success/news/2024/usf-plans-to-launch-college-focused-on-artificial-intelligence-cybersecurity-and-computing.aspxThe goal of creating the new college positions the Tampa Bay region and state of Florida as a national leader in the rapidly evolving fields of artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity and computing. USF is the first university in Florida and among the first in the nation to announce plans to create a college dedicated to AI and cybersecurity.Thu, 21 Mar 2024 07:34:05 USF plans to launch college focused on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and computingThe goal of creating the new college positions the Tampa Bay region and state of Florida as a national leader in the rapidly evolving fields of artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity and computing. USF is the first university in Florida and among the first in the nation to announce plans to create a college dedicated to AI and cybersecurity.Teacher stands at front of room with cybersecurity map/news/2024/usf-plans-to-launch-college-focused-on-artificial-intelligence-cybersecurity-and-computing.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,MyUSFhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/human-trafficking-research-lab-receives-three-million-in-federal-support.aspxThe funds will go towards the development of a statewide database to assist law-enforcement in human trafficking investigations and the expansion of an online platform to provide critical resources to survivors.External ArticleWed, 13 Mar 2024 14:24:23 USF’s human trafficking research lab receives nearly $3 million in federal support to build and enhance anti-trafficking toolsThe funds will go towards the development of a statewide database to assist law-enforcement in human trafficking investigations and the expansion of an online platform to provide critical resources to survivors.University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus buildinghttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/human-trafficking-research-lab-receives-three-million-in-federal-support.aspxResearch and Innovation,University NewsMyUSF,USF St. Petersburghttps://gousfbulls.com/news/2024/3/12/mens-basketball-youngblood-miguel-earn-top-awards-as-three-bulls-land-on-aac-postseason-teams.aspxThe American Athletic Conference announced its yearly postseason accolades on Tuesday. USF Men's Basketball earns top awards as three Bulls land on AAC postseason teams.External ArticleTue, 12 Mar 2024 14:54:20 Amir Abdur-Rahim earns the first American Athletic Conference Coach of the Year in USF Men's BasketballThe American Athletic Conference announced its yearly postseason accolades on Tuesday. USF Men's Basketball earns top awards as three Bulls land on AAC postseason teams.Amir Abdur-Rahim earns the first American Athletic Conference Coach of the Year in USF Men's Basketballhttps://gousfbulls.com/news/2024/3/12/mens-basketball-youngblood-miguel-earn-top-awards-as-three-bulls-land-on-aac-postseason-teams.aspxUSF Athletics,University NewsAAC,MyUSF/news/2024/new-state-budget-includes-operational-funding-increases-significant-support-for-usf-projects.aspxThe proposed investments include a $50 million recurring increase to USF’s operational budget to support the work of each campus and USF Health, as well as funding to expand cybersecurity research and the cyber workforce.Tue, 05 Mar 2024 16:19:08 New state budget includes operational funding increases, significant support for USF projectsThe proposed investments include a $50 million recurring increase to USF’s operational budget to support the work of each campus and USF Health, as well as funding to expand cybersecurity research and the cyber workforce.Florida state capitol building/news/2024/new-state-budget-includes-operational-funding-increases-significant-support-for-usf-projects.aspxUniversity NewsFlorida Legislature,MyUSF/news/2024/ai-and-the-military-gen-frank-mckenzie-shares-insights-ahead-of-national-security-conference-at-usf.aspxIn partnership with U.S. Central Command, USF is hosting “AI in the Era of Strategic Competition,” an interdisciplinary conference March 5-7 that brings together senior military officials, private industry and USF’s leading AI faculty experts.  Tue, 05 Mar 2024 13:20:17 Top military leaders, cybersecurity experts address AI during national security conference at USFIn partnership with U.S. Central Command, USF is hosting “AI in the Era of Strategic Competition,” an interdisciplinary conference March 5-7 that brings together senior military officials, private industry and USF’s leading AI faculty experts.  Top military leaders, cybersecurity experts address AI during national security conference at USF/news/2024/ai-and-the-military-gen-frank-mckenzie-shares-insights-ahead-of-national-security-conference-at-usf.aspxUniversity NewsGlobal and National Security Institute,MyUSF,Tina Meketa/news/2024/law-joins-fellow-university-presidents-at-national-conference.aspxUSF President Rhea Law shared how the university is addressing challenges during a panel session hosted this week at a National Student Success Conference in Orlando.Wed, 28 Feb 2024 00:41:54 Law joins fellow university presidents at national conference to highlight the value of higher educationUSF President Rhea Law shared how the university is addressing challenges during a panel session hosted this week at a National Student Success Conference in Orlando.Law speaks on a panel, surrounded by four other university presidents./news/2024/law-joins-fellow-university-presidents-at-national-conference.aspxUniversity NewsMyUSF/news/2024/mens-basketballs-electrifying-season-sparks-excitement.aspxThe USF community is thrilled as the men’s basketball team is setting and breaking their own records in a fantastic conference run.Tue, 20 Feb 2024 10:06:45 Men’s basketball’s electrifying season sparks excitement throughout USF communityThe USF community is thrilled as the men’s basketball team is setting and breaking their own records in a fantastic conference run.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University/news/2024/mens-basketballs-electrifying-season-sparks-excitement.aspxUniversity NewsDaphne Kotschessa Almodovar,Donna Smith,Men's Basketball/world/about/news/2024-fulbright-top-producer.aspxWith eight faculty and administrators selected for the highly competitive Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program during the 2023-24 academic year, USF tied for No. 6 nationally. This is the eighth time in the past nine years USF has earned the prestigious top-producer designation.External ArticleTue, 13 Feb 2024 13:50:00 USF remains a top producer of Fulbright ScholarsWith eight faculty and administrators selected for the highly competitive Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program during the 2023-24 academic year, USF tied for No. 6 nationally. This is the eighth time in the past nine years USF has earned the prestigious top-producer designation.USF logo and Fulbright Top Producer graphic/world/about/news/2024-fulbright-top-producer.aspxHonors and Awards,University NewsFulbright Scholars,MyUSF,USF World/news/2024/usf-online-programs-ranked-among-the-nations-best-by-us-news-and-world-report.aspxSeveral of the University of South Florida’s online graduate programs are considered among the best in the nation, according to the 2024 Best Online Programs rankings released today by U.S. News & World Report. Wed, 07 Feb 2024 03:21:03 Two USF online programs rank in the top 25Several of the University of South Florida’s online graduate programs are considered among the best in the nation, according to the 2024 Best Online Programs rankings released today by U.S. News & World Report. Woman sits at laptop with a graphic that says, "online programs ranked among the nation's best."/news/2024/usf-online-programs-ranked-among-the-nations-best-by-us-news-and-world-report.aspxUniversity NewsAlthea Johnson,Muma College of Business,MyUSF,U.S. News and World Report/news/2024/usf-libraries-unlocks-local-african-american-history.aspxA 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.Tue, 06 Feb 2024 11:48:22 USF Libraries preserves local African American historyA 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.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University/news/2024/usf-libraries-unlocks-local-african-american-history.aspxCampus Life,Community Partnerships,University NewsBlack Heritage Month,Daphne Kotschessa Almodovar,MyUSF,USF Libraries