University of South Florida News
USF Collects Biometric Data to Measure Impressions of Democratic Presidential Debate
Thirty-five University of South Florida students and faculty members participated in a first-of-its-kind experiment during Wednesday night’s Democratic presidential debate.
February 20, 2020Research and Innovation
USF Engineering Institute Awarded Contract with U.S. Special Operations Command Worth up to $85 Million
The University of South Florida Institute of Applied Engineering and U.S. Special Operations Command have entered into a new contract that paves the way for researchers and students to collaborate with SOCOM to help solve significant challenges facing the nation.
February 19, 2020Research and Innovation
U.S. State Department Names USF a Top Producer of Fulbright Scholars
The University of South Florida is one of the top producers of Fulbright scholars in the United States for 2019-20, according to a new list released today by the U.S. Department of State and first published by the Chronicle of Higher Education.
February 10, 2020Honors and Awards
![This 3D laser scan of Robles Park Village shows the location of grave-shaped objects (shown in blue) beneath the surface and is made from GPR data from FPAN USF and T2 Utility Engineers. Historical maps were also used to locate the boundaries of Zion Cemetery. [Image courtesy of Cardno and T2 Utility Engineers]](/images/news/2020/usf-works-with-local-community-to-uncover-legacies-of-those-forgotten/zionoverlay490x328.jpg)
USF Works with Local Community to Uncover the Legacies of Those Forgotten
The University of South Florida and Florida Public Archaeology Network (FPAN) are working with local officials and community members to rediscover unmarked graves and identify those forgotten there.
February 14, 2020Research and Innovation
Variety and Consistency are Essential to Keep the Mind Healthy
For many adults, the mid-30’s is a busy time. There’s often career advancement, the start of a new family and associated responsibilities. It’s also a critical time for how we diversify our days in order to stay up to speed. A new study from the University of South Florida finds a key piece to maintaining cognitive function throughout adulthood is to engage in diverse activities regularly.
February 18, 2020Research and Innovation
USF In The News
Fox 13 News: USF, SOCOM partner for $85-million deal that may benefit Americans on battlefield
February 20, 2020
The Atlantic: A Huge Discovery in the World of Viruses
February 20, 2020
St. Pete Catalyst: USF President Steve Currall makes the case for ‘organized innovation’
February 11, 2020
ABC Action News: Student rocketeers at USF compete in college space race for $1 million prize
February 10, 2020
USF Magazine
The Winter 2019 issue is focused on transforming medical education: USF’s new facility in downtown Tampa ushers in a new era for tomorrow’s health care professionals.