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MCOM students after the 2026 White Coat Ceremony.

Carry your four commitments in the pocket of your new White Coat

To the Class of 2030: Carry your four commitments in the pocket of your new White Coat.

September 4, 2026Education, In The News

Woman taking care of her children on a rural road in America.

Maine will not solve its rural maternity crisis one hospital at a time

MaineHealth’s decision to close the labor and delivery unit at Lincoln Hospital in Damariscotta is part of a larger trend endangering pregnant women in rural America. It is one of close to 100 closures across the nation since 2024.

September 1, 2026Health Leadership, Patient Care

MD/PhD Vincent Lok at work in the lab

USF Health’s MD/PhD program continues expansion, adds students

As the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine grows, so does its MD/PhD program.

August 19, 2026Education, Research

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Welcome to the Class of 2030: the lesson is that learning never ends

The Class of 2030 started at the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine today. Medical school takes four years -- but their medical education will last a lifetime.

July 27, 2026Education, In The News

A physician holding a stethoscope

Good health is good economics for Hillsborough County

The Hillsborough County Health Care Plan is a practical investment in prevention, workforce stability and community prosperity. It is a smart, locally designed solution for people who are uninsured, need a bridge to health care and do not have private insurance, Medicare or Medicaid.

July 15, 2026Health Leadership, In The News

Small-town America Fourth of July parade

Celebrating America's history and cultural tapestry

As we celebrate America's 250th birthday, it's a good time to reflect on the unique regional cultures described by historian Colin Woodard -- and how these differences have made our nation stronger. It's a good lesson for higher education as well.

July 10, 2026In The News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Welcoming our new Chair of Pediatrics

Dr. Tara Randis will be the new chair of Pediatrics in the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine.

June 25, 2026Health Leadership

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Elevating clinical research at USF Health

Dr. Shyam Kottilil becomes vice dean of Clinical Research at USF Health as the enterprise expands its clinical research program.

June 22, 2026Health Leadership, Research

Janice C. Zgibor, new dean of the USF Health Taneja College of Pharmacy

Introducing our new Dean for the Taneja College of Pharmacy

Janice C. Zgibor, PhD, a pharmacist and epidemiologist, has been named the new dean of the USF Health College of Pharmacy.

June 17, 2026Health Leadership, In The News

Laura M. Bohn, PhD

Research leadership changes for USF Health

Laura M. Bohn, PhD, is the new senior associate vice president for Research at USF Health.

June 8, 2026Health Leadership, Research

Author Ryan Holiday spoke in Tampa about developing resilience and lifelong learning through Stoicism

How Stoicism can help us learn — throughout our lives

The lessons of Stoicism are vital tools for today's medical students and physicians. Author Ryan Holiday, whose best-selling books have helped popularize the value of Stoicism in modern life, visited Tampa this week.

May 22, 2026Education, In The News

Dr. Matthew Mifsud

New leadership for Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery

Dr. Matthew Mifsud is the new chair of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery for the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine.

May 18, 2026Health Leadership, In The News

About Delivering Health Excellence

Delivering Health Excellence features news and thoughts about academic health, leadership and innovation from Charles J. Lockwood, MD, MHCM, executive vice president of USF Health and dean of the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine. Learn more about Dr. Lockwood.