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USF earns Collegiate Purple Star Campus designation for its support of military families

The state designation recognizes higher education institutions that provide critical support to military-connected students and families as they transition into higher education and sustained resources throughout their academic journey.

March 22, 2024Student Success, University News

Honors Student Saves a Life as Living Organ Donor

Honors student saves a life as living organ donor

Beyond remarkable acts of selflessness, Jaskolka-Brown is an impressive student in his own right.

March 21, 2024Student Success

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USF men's basketball looks to extend their record 25 wins Sunday at Yuengling Center

USF to host Virginia Commonwealth University in its second-round National Invitation Tournament game. This the first post-season game at home since 2010.

March 21, 2024USF Athletics

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USF plans to launch college focused on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and computing

The goal of creating the new college positions the Tampa Bay region and state of Florida as a national leader in the rapidly evolving fields of artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity and computing. USF is the first university in Florida and among the first in the nation to announce plans to create a college dedicated to AI and cybersecurity.

March 21, 2024University News

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USF receives $2.7 million gift to support student scholarships

The gift from late Palm Harbor resident and former NASA engineer Tom Tiedemann will support students in the College of Engineering, the College of Nursing and the School of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Sciences, which is housed in the Morsani College of Medicine.

March 19, 2024USF Foundation

Georgia Brown playing soccer. Graphic says, Boundless Bulls.

USF student kicking goals on and off the field

Hailing from Highworth, England, Georgia Brown is balancing her passion for the game of soccer with a stellar academic journey in biomedical sciences at USF. She's making history both on and off the field, earning top honors and setting new standards of excellence.

March 18, 2024Student Success

USF research funding reaches record high of $692 million

USF research funding reaches record high of $692 million

Research funding awarded to USF reached an all-time high of $692 million in fiscal year 2023, representing an increase of nearly 27% from the previous year and elevating USF’s stature as one of the nation’s most research-intensive universities.

March 18, 2024Research and Innovation

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USF’s human trafficking research lab receives nearly $3 million in federal support to build and enhance anti-trafficking tools

The funds will go towards the development of a statewide database to assist law-enforcement in human trafficking investigations and the expansion of an online platform to provide critical resources to survivors.

March 13, 2024Research and Innovation, University News

Amir Abdur-Rahim earns the first American Athletic Conference Coach of the Year in USF Men's Basketball

Amir Abdur-Rahim earns the first American Athletic Conference Coach of the Year in USF Men's Basketball

The American Athletic Conference announced its yearly postseason accolades on Tuesday. USF Men's Basketball earns top awards as three Bulls land on AAC postseason teams.

March 12, 2024USF Athletics, University News

USF helping develop comprehensive plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across Tampa Bay

USF helping develop comprehensive plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across Tampa Bay

USF researchers are collaborating with community members and leaders across Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco and Hernando counties to develop a plan that could reduce greenhouse gases up to 63% by 2050 if Tampa Bay.

March 12, 2024Research and Innovation

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CyberHerd wins NCAE Cyber Games South East Regionals while maintaining grueling practice schedule

USF College of Engineering's cyber competition team has transformed from a casual student organization to a reckoning force in the world of collegiate cyber defense competition.

March 11, 2024Student Success

The Florida High Tech Corridor, early-stage innovation fund.

USF, Corridor collaboration supports infrastructure innovation, vaccine development and infection fighting strategies

USF Research & Innovation and the Florida High Tech Corridor are partnering to provide $100,000 to support the advancement of technologies developed by USF researchers.

March 11, 2024Research and Innovation

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