https://www.usf.edu/news/Recent posts from USF Newsen-usSun, 19 Jul 2026 14:42:00 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)https://www.usf.edu/news/2026/it-wasnt-april-fools-just-mischief-that-shaped-usfs-early-campus-trees.aspxA quirky cluster of zigzagging oak trees outside USF’s Contemporary Art Museum is actually a 60‑year‑old living art installation created by the university’s charter class. What began as students quietly shifting tree‑planting flags has become a lasting monument to USF’s early creative spirit and campus lore.Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:39:49 It wasn’t April Fools—just mischief that shaped USF’s early campus treesA quirky cluster of zigzagging oak trees outside USF’s Contemporary Art Museum is actually a 60‑year‑old living art installation created by the university’s charter class. What began as students quietly shifting tree‑planting flags has become a lasting monument to USF’s early creative spirit and campus lore.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.usf.edu/news/2026/it-wasnt-april-fools-just-mischief-that-shaped-usfs-early-campus-trees.aspx70th AnniversaryCollege of Design Art and Performance,Contemporary Art Museum,Paul Guzzohttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/usf-contemporary-art-museum-inaugural-generator-exhibition-to-open.aspxAs part of its ongoing expansion of arts programming across Tampa Bay, the USF College of The Arts’ Contemporary Art Museum is presenting the inaugural GENERATOR exhibition on the St. Petersburg campus. GENERATOR is an expansion of USFCAM, which seeks to be an incubator of new ideas and a place for expanded artistic experimentation.External ArticleWed, 04 Oct 2023 00:00:00 USF Contemporary Art Museum’s inaugural GENERATOR exhibition opens on the St. Petersburg campusAs part of its ongoing expansion of arts programming across Tampa Bay, the USF College of The Arts’ Contemporary Art Museum is presenting the inaugural GENERATOR exhibition on the St. Petersburg campus. GENERATOR is an expansion of USFCAM, which seeks to be an incubator of new ideas and a place for expanded artistic experimentation.Group stands in front of glowing art in a museumhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/usf-contemporary-art-museum-inaugural-generator-exhibition-to-open.aspxCampus LifeCollege of The Arts,Contemporary Art Museum,USF St. Petersburghttps://www.usf.edu/news/2022/usf-offers-first-look-at-new-creative-space-with-contemporary-art-museum-expansion-into-st-petersburg.aspxBuild-out underway for a new gallery in the Warehouse Arts District.Mon, 21 Feb 2022 00:00:00 USF offers first look at new creative space with Contemporary Art Museum expansion into St. PetersburgBuild-out underway for a new gallery in the Warehouse Arts District.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.usf.edu/news/2022/usf-offers-first-look-at-new-creative-space-with-contemporary-art-museum-expansion-into-st-petersburg.aspxUniversity NewsCollege of The Arts,Contemporary Art Museumhttps://www.usf.edu/news/2020/usf-photography-workshop-giving-valuable-exposure-to-local-veteran.aspxWhen Michael Congdon medically retired from the U.S. Army, a future in photography was not something he had in mind. But, thanks to an out-of-the-box suggestion from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and support from USF staff and faculty, the former soldier found a passion for the artform and is already earning national exposure for his work.Rocky D. BullTue, 21 Apr 2020 00:00:00 USF photography workshop giving valuable exposure to local veteranWhen Michael Congdon medically retired from the U.S. Army, a future in photography was not something he had in mind. But, thanks to an out-of-the-box suggestion from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and support from USF staff and faculty, the former soldier found a passion for the artform and is already earning national exposure for his work.Michael Congdon on a shoot for USF Athleticshttps://www.usf.edu/news/2020/usf-photography-workshop-giving-valuable-exposure-to-local-veteran.aspxUniversity NewsBreaking Barriers,College of The Arts,Contemporary Art Museum,School of Art & Art Historyhttps://www.usf.edu/news/2020/art-exhibit-reimagined-for-social-distancing.aspxMaster of Fine Art students worked closely with USF’s Contemporary Art Museum (CAM) staff to reimagine their thesis exhibition, “Battin’ a Hundred,” into an online experience of their final projects. Opening night was held virtually through a video conferencing call, with about 170 alumni, students, family and faculty attendees.Rocky D. BullWed, 15 Apr 2020 00:00:00 USF art exhibit is reimagined for social distancingMaster of Fine Art students worked closely with USF’s Contemporary Art Museum (CAM) staff to reimagine their thesis exhibition, “Battin’ a Hundred,” into an online experience of their final projects. Opening night was held virtually through a video conferencing call, with about 170 alumni, students, family and faculty attendees.Art Exhibit at the USF Contemporary Art Museumhttps://www.usf.edu/news/2020/art-exhibit-reimagined-for-social-distancing.aspxCOVID-19,University NewsCollege of The Arts,Contemporary Art Museum,Coronavirus,Sandra C. Roa