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Number of National Merit Scholars at USF grows exponentially

A scholarship, support services and a sense of community are attracting the highest echelon of high school seniors to study at USF.

April 15, 2024Student Success

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USF an industry leader in generative AI

Microsoft 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.

April 10, 2024University News

Tremendous turnout demonstrates USF’s growth in undergraduate research

Tremendous turnout demonstrates USF’s growth in undergraduate research

The annual research conference witnessed a notable 16% increase in student participation this year, reflecting the university's commitment to fostering collaborative discovery.

April 16, 2024Research and Innovation

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Terror, Wonder … Triumph: Four marine scienctists rely on their friendships and remarkable strengths to win a harrowing 3,000-mile row across the Atlantic.

Spring 2024 Issue 

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