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USF Sarasota-Manatee instructors partner with Saudi Aramco to train emergency operators

A group of 15 Saudi Aramco emergency operations personnel spent part of December receiving training at USF Sarasota-Manatee in the second year of an effort to build world-class skills among emergency operations personnel at the world’s largest energy company.

January 6, 2026Global Networks

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Student spotlight: Yukino Ushiyama lands two accounting internships and a full-time job offer before graduation

Yukino Ushiyama leaned on USF’s Bellini Center for Talent Development for one-on-one career guidance when she faced multiple offers and tough choices. “That personal support made a difference,” she said.

January 6, 2026Students

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USF’s Virtual Global Exchange Program on the rise

USF’s Virtual Global Exchange (VGE) program is on the rise, rapidly growing its global partnerships and bringing new collaborative experiences into the classroom.

December 18, 2025Faculty & Staff, Students

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President Law celebrates international graduates in stole ceremony

University of South Florida leaders celebrated the achievements and global impact of the Class of 2025 during the university’s Fall Commencement Stole Ceremony, highlighting both student success and USF’s growth as it approaches its 70th anniversary.

December 17, 2025Events

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Willingness to improve: Students eager to lower risks of the road

At the September Bicycle, Pedestrian, Auto, Scooter and Skateboard (BPASS) Safety event, the International Student Support Team collected survey results, which reflected ongoing risky traffic safety behaviors among a significant percentage of students.

December 17, 2025Events, Students

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USF class uses cross-cultural exchange to examine each chapter of life

The course, "Happiness: Finding Meaning and Wellbeing through Cross-Cultural Perspectives," paired undergraduates with members of OLLI, the university’s lifelong learning program for older adults, to explore what it means to live a good life.

December 16, 2025Faculty & Staff, Students

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Global Citizens Program evolves to empower more bulls

The Global Citizens Program (GCP) has become a key pathway for students seeking to expand their cultural awareness, deepen their understanding of global challenges, and make a meaningful impact both locally and abroad.

December 16, 2025Students

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USF students set record for most Gilman Scholars in a fall cycle

20 USF students will travel and study abroad as Gilman Scholars, to countries like the Dominican Republic, Portugal, South Korea, and the United Kingdom.

December 15, 2025Scholars, Students

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USF commencement spotlights four visionary leaders advancing innovation and growth

Four visionary leaders will be recognized during USF’s fall commencement ceremonies. Their global, civic and philanthropic contributions have advanced academic partnerships, economic growth and innovation.

December 10, 2025Accolades, Alumni

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USF study finds widespread rule-breaking in whale shark tourism hotspot

One of the world’s busiest whale-shark destinations is struggling to manage a boom in ecotourism. A new USF study finds the world’s biggest fish may be paying the price.

December 10, 2025Faculty & Staff

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Academic perfection: Six Muma students receive the King O'Neal Scholar Award

The award honors graduates who completed their baccalaureate degrees with a perfect 4.0 GPA. This fall's recipients include four accounting majors and two business analytics and information systems majors.

December 8, 2025Students

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USF engineering research team tackles America’s hidden sanitation crisis with breakthrough wastewater technology

Daniel Yeh and the Honu Hub team are working on delivering a certified, industry-ready product with support from a $5 million NSF award.

December 2, 2025Faculty & Staff

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