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Bleeding green, gold and bold: Muma students share how USF broadened their horizons

As the university celebrates its 70th anniversary, students like Trent Carter, Rosa Nafrere and Anneliese Cotroneo represent how the opportunities at USF have fueled their next chapters.

February 10, 202670th Anniversary

 Izaiyah Nelson

Inside the game of USF men’s basketball standout Izaiyah Nelson

Video: At 6-foot-10, USF men’s basketball forward Izaiyah Nelson is a powerhouse on the court. Learn more about the senior communications major and American Conference Player of Week.

February 9, 2026USF Athletics

President Rhea Law

A message of gratitude and reflection from President Law

Rhea Law reflects on her time as the first alum to serve as the president of USF.

February 9, 2026University News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Cupid sometimes wears green: USF love stories for Valentine’s Day

As the University of South Florida celebrates its 70th anniversary, Valentine’s Day offers a reminder that USF’s impact goes beyond academics—serving as the starting point for lifelong love stories across generations and campuses. From chance meetings in museums and faculty gatherings to student leadership on close‑knit campuses, Cupid sometimes wears green at USF.

February 9, 202670th Anniversary

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USF Health launches nation’s first fully integrated institute for voice, hearing and swallowing care and research

The USF Health Institute for Voice and Hearing Innovation is the first in the nation to bring together multidisciplinary patient care and clinical research for disorders of communication and swallowing in a single, fully integrated space.

February 6, 2026USF Health

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How USF’s digital foundations paved the way for the Bellini College

As USF marks its 70th anniversary, a look back at the launch of usf.edu reveals how early digital innovation helped shape the university’s future.

February 5, 202670th Anniversary

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USF earns national distinction as a leading producer of Fulbright Scholars

USF is the only public university in Florida to be recognized as a Top Producer of Fulbright Scholars this year. The Fulbright Program is the U.S. government’s premier international academic exchange program, providing faculty the opportunity to study, teach and conduct research abroad.

February 3, 2026University News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

From Cigar City to a hub for creativity: USF’s 70-year role in Ybor City

As USF marks its 70th anniversary and Ybor City celebrates 140 years, their shared history reveals how the university’s artists helped spark the district’s revival. Beginning in the 1970s, USF creatives transformed a near‑abandoned Ybor into a thriving arts district—a legacy the university continues to carry forward today.

February 3, 202670th Anniversary, Community Partnerships

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'We want to be the best': Honors College leaders share bold vision during USF’s 70th anniversary

The Judy Genshaft Honors College reflects on its contributions to the University of South Florida as past and present leaders share a bold vision for continued growth in student success, undergraduate research and interdisciplinary education.

February 2, 202670th Anniversary

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Humble beginnings, lasting impact: USF College of Behavioral and Community Sciences celebrates decades of advancing behavioral and community sciences

Several departments started off-campus in a two-story former apartment building dubbed, “Mildew Manor.” Today, it’s a state and national leader, addressing mental health and a range of issues that impact society.

February 2, 202670th Anniversary

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A foundation for the future: How the College of Arts and Sciences helped USF take shape

As USF celebrates 70 years since its founding, the College of Arts and Sciences is reflecting on the role it played in shaping USF’s past, present and future as one of the most research-intensive universities.

January 29, 202670th Anniversary

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3D printing transforms how USF Health surgeons prepare for complex procedures

Surgeons at USF Health and Tampa General Hospital are rehearsing high-risk procedures on 3D-printed replicas of their patients’ own organs. Take a look inside their cutting-edge lab where scans become lifesaving tools.

January 29, 2026Research and Innovation, USF Health

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