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At USF, postdocs power research and bring a global perspective to discovery
Any great global research university will acknowledge that postdocs are a powerhouse of contributions in scientific research, innovation and academic discovery. At USF, more than 300 postdocs are being celebrated for the vital role they play in the research enterprise.
The professor in the green jacket: A chance encounter that changed the life of a USF alum
Vivek Mankar almost didn’t attend a USF information session that changed the trajectory of his career. Years later, he shares how deeply that experience shaped who he is today.
September 15, 2026Alumni
Jimmy Turrell brings the art of the unexpected to USF St. Petersburg
The Newcastle-born artist, whose work spans music, fashion, print and art direction, will give a September 16 lecture and work alongside students during a two-day residency as part of the visiting designer program.
September 10, 2026Events
Anthropologist studying history of alcohol awarded rare, multi-country Fulbright
Several years back, anthropologist John W. Arthur wrote a book tracing the history of beer. Now, through a Fulbright award, he is traveling to Spain and Greece to expand on this work in countries with some of the earliest known evidence of alcohol production.
September 9, 2026Scholars
USF faculty and students present music education research in Montréal
The music education faculty at the University of South Florida were all invited to present their research topics at the International Society of Music Education (ISME) World Conference in Montréal.
September 2, 2026Faculty & Staff
From the Classroom to Ghana: USF Patel College Student Puts Water Sustainability into Practice
USF graduate student Cassidy Ezzi traveled to Ghana to conduct research on water quality, sanitation, and sea-level rise. Working with researchers, she collected and analyzed water samples while examining community challenges.
August 26, 2026Students
CAS around the world: How global learning and interdisciplinary problem‑solving shape students’ experience
CAS students spent the summer learning across coral reefs, ancient ruins, misty mountains, and global cities — discovering how place transforms learning and shapes the scholars, researchers, and leaders they’re becoming.
August 25, 2026Students
USF Health expands emergency medicine simulation training in Tanzania ahead of Africa Cup of Nations
In July, faculty and simulation experts from the USF Health Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation (CAMLS) traveled to Tanzania to support that effort, teaching local healthcare educators the foundations of simulation-based education.
August 25, 2026Faculty & Staff
From Tampa to Taiwan: USF Alum Tyler Nusbaum takes on role as international recruiter
As USF's Assistant Director of International Recruitment based in Taipei, Tyler Nusbaum helps connect prospective students with opportunities at his alma mater.
August 25, 2026Alumni, Faculty & Staff
USF researchers draw new battle lines in war against malaria
Malaria, a vector-borne infectious disease that kills more than 600,000 people each year, has an uncanny ability to slip through the cracks of health care systems in many countries around the world. How so many of its infections evade routine surveillance is a question that Rihana Aydin seeks to answer.
August 10, 2026Faculty & Staff
USF World celebrates graduating international students in summer stole ceremony
Gathering alongside families, friends and campus leaders, USF World celebrated graduating international students on Aug. 5 at the traditional stole ceremony.
August 10, 2026Events, Global Networks, Students
Catching up with Reni Poston-Hymel and her study abroad experience in the Bahamas
From snorkeling in the Bahamas to protecting Florida's marine ecosystems, Honors alum Reni Poston-Hymel shares how experiential learning at the USF Judy Genshaft Honors College launched her career in marine biology.
August 6, 2026Alumni