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Joo Woo awarded Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award
What started as an ambitious project for associate professor Joo Woo has been recognized with a 2026-2027 Fulbright award on behalf of the Institute of International Education and the Fulbright Program.
June 3, 2026Faculty & Staff, Scholars
Whirlwind USF World Tour: NAFSA attendees from around the globe get inside look at Tampa Campus
More than two dozen international education leaders from universities around the world tour USF after spending their week at the NAFSA: Association of International Educators conference.
June 3, 2026Events, Global Networks
USF expedition to Antarctica advances research on potential melanoma treatment
A remote Antarctic expedition has brought USF researchers back to a decades-old discovery: A tiny marine organism containing a compound that kills melanoma cells while leaving healthy cells unharmed. Now, scientists are racing to unlock its potential for future cancer therapies.
June 2, 2026Faculty & Staff
El Niño and its global impact on weather and climate
El Niño events can have significant impacts across the globe including on droughts, rainfall, and the development of tropical storms.
June 2, 2026Faculty & Staff
Twenty international students at USF earn one of its highest honors
Twenty USF international students were named King O’Neal Scholars at recent spring commencement ceremonies, one of the university’s highest honors reserved for those who demonstrate exceptional academic excellence.
“You’ll learn along the way:” New graduate Jose Maldonado Cabello reflects on his time at USF and professional growth
This May, Jose Maldonado Cabello graduated from USF with a double major in finance and econometrics. After a successful internship as an investment banking summer analyst at ING, Cabello is heading back to New York this summer to work as an incoming debt capital markets analyst at ING.
June 1, 2026Alumni, Global Networks
USF supply chain expert on gas prices, shipping and the Strait of Hormuz
As tensions in the Middle East continue to make headlines, experts warn that disruptions thousands of miles away can quickly affect everyday life in the United States — especially when it comes to fuel prices, shipping costs and the price of consumer goods.
May 29, 2026Faculty & Staff
USF team makes U.S. finals in global L’Oréal Brandstorm competition
The USF team was one of five finalist teams in the United States that pitched their concept to executives at L’Oréal’s New York headquarters in mid-April.
May 27, 2026Students
A childhood dream that didn’t let go: Marina Richter’s journey to Muma 25 Under 25
Marina Richter ’27 arrived at USF with a dream she had carried since she was young: to study abroad and build a life in the United States. But once Richter arrived at USF, those concerns quickly gave way to a sense of belonging.
May 22, 2026Alumni, Global Networks
Spring 2026 Gilman Scholars join tradition of success at USF
Twelve new Gilman Scholarship recipients have been announced and are already beginning their summer journeys abroad. These students are advancing the Gilman mission: equipping young Americans with the professional skills and global experience needed for successful careers.
May 21, 2026Scholars
USF Millennium Fellows make local change to address United Nations goals
Through the building of Little Free Libraries throughout Temple Terrace, the “Books and Butterflies” group, from the 2025 cohort of UN Millennium Fellows, is creating access to over 500 books for kids in neighborhoods that need it most.
May 15, 2026Students
Khalilah Caines is expanding social work education beyond borders
Through Virtual Global Exchange, Caines is connecting School of Social Work students with their peers in the Philippines.
May 13, 2026Faculty & Staff