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Ray Charles gets an honorary degree

USF at 70: The moments that turned the university into a pop culture stage

From pro wrestling’s iconic Hogan–Andre showdown to Beat poets, blockbuster films, Gallagher’s on-campus antics and WWE’s pandemic-era “Thunderdome,” USF’s first 70 years have repeatedly intersected with major cultural moments, cementing its role as an unlikely but enduring pop culture stage.

July 6, 202670th Anniversary

Old map of the south east

Not one of the original 13 colonies: How Florida helped shape the American Revolution

As the 13 colonies declared independence, Florida stayed loyal to Britain. But USF historian Erin Mauldin details how the state’s story impacted the outcome of the American Revolution.

July 2, 2026Features

Carol Ann Borchert

USF names new dean for the USF Libraries

Carol Ann Borchert brings a distinguished record of advancing library operations to enhance the impact of research and scholarship across the university.

July 2, 2026University News

Entrance to the University of South Florida

USF advances national security research, becoming first in Florida to implement new secure cloud infrastructure powered by Amazon Web Services

The new secure cloud infrastructure will expand defense and aerospace-focused research, accelerate technology development and prepare students for careers supporting national security.

June 30, 2026Community Partnerships, Cyber/AI, University News

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USF Health study shows promise of non-surgical treatment for slipped discs

USF Health researchers highlight non-invasive spinal treatment option for patients with cervical disc injuries.

June 30, 2026Research and Innovation, USF Health

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

The Guardian: Tiny Antarctic sea creature could be key to treating melanoma, researchers say

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June 29, 2026USF in the News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF’s soccer stadium has a direct link to the Declaration of Independence

A $1.5 million gift from Dick and Cornelia Corbett not only reshaped USF’s soccer stadium but also tied the university to a legacy of American patriotism rooted in a Declaration of Independence signer.

June 29, 2026Features

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

BBC News: Iranian targets hit by the U.S. after attack on cargo ship

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June 27, 2026USF in the News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Fox 13 News: USF hosts summer camps in Tampa

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June 26, 2026USF in the News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Newsweek: Venezuela Earthquakes Compared to Largest Tremors in Past 15 Years

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June 25, 2026USF in the News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Associated Press: The 2 earthquakes that struck Venezuela are known as a ‘doublet.’ Here’s how they happen

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June 25, 2026USF in the News

Reliaquest

USF receives $1.5 million gift from ReliaQuest to advance AI and cybersecurity education

The gift will help establish the Bellini college’s first-ever endowed professorship and create a new study track within the ReliaQuest Labs program focused on artificial intelligence-supported software engineering.

June 25, 2026USF Foundation

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