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USF welcomes its first Peace Corps Campus Ambassadors

USF Peace Corps welcomed its first Peace Corps Campus Ambassadors this fall. The milestone is notable because only 151 universities in the United States offer Peace Corps Prep programs, and just 68 have Campus Ambassadors.

October 22, 2026Students

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USF management students spend immersive summer abroad in London

For four weeks in July, Muma College of Business management students took their learning beyond the classroom through immersive experiences in the London study abroad program.

October 6, 2026Students

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Catching up with Honors alumna Laura Badertscher

Judy Genshaft Honors College alum Laura Badertscher launched her Swiss tour guide company with the goal of connecting North American tourists with Switzerland’s unique landscapes and history. Drawing from her USF experience and background as a Swiss American, she leads immersive tours, bridging the two cultures.

October 5, 2026Alumni

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International student achievements shine bright in USF’s success story

For decades, student success has been the university’s top strategic priority, and with each graduating class, the USF community celebrates rising achievement that fuels its national and international reputation.

September 30, 2026Students

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USF celebrates Fulbright scholars and international academic engagement

USF leaders, faculty members, international scholars and the wider community gathered Sept. 24 to celebrate the university’s longstanding global engagement through the Fulbright Scholars Program.

September 28, 2026Events, Scholars

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A USF alumna’s international journey in public health

USF’s College of Public Health alumna Morgan Brown has built her career around using data and evidence to advance maternal and child health, with a focus on sexual and reproductive health and rights around the world.

September 25, 2026Alumni

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How life in the deep Atlantic depends on the Labrador Sea

Researchers have pinpointed the source of oxygen that sustains deep sea life in the North Atlantic Ocean: the churning waters in the Labrador Sea.

September 23, 2026Faculty & Staff

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“Ecosystem of Empowerment:” USF alumna Grace Smith and nonprofit founder Vanessa Martinez team up for Girl Report’s global impact

Recent graduate Grace Smith is leaving USF with a master’s in mass communications, a passion for research, and a motivation to empower women around the world.

September 22, 2026Alumni

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Preserving memories: How a new approach to archaeology became a model for interdisciplinary research at USF

From Roman villas in Sicily to forensic cases in Florida, USF's Institute for Digital Exploration has turned 3D archaeology into a training ground for students across the university.

September 22, 2026Faculty & Staff, Students

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.

September 21, 2026Accolades, Scholars

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A legacy of support continues with inaugural Kathleen M. Heide Criminology Scholarship recipient

Rithy Rung Rith reflects on his journey from Cambodia to USF and how the scholarship is helping him pursue a future centered on service and giving back.

September 18, 2026Students

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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

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