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What rattlesnake venom can teach us about evolution

USF researchers find that island snakes adapt their venom in surprising ways, offering new clues about how animals evolve in changing environments.

April 23, 2025Faculty & Staff

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USF sophomore Gray Zeisse selected for Fulbright UK Summer Institute in Scotland

Second-year biomedical sciences student Gray Zeisse is one of only five U.S. students selected this year for the Fulbright UK Summer Institute Program at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.

April 16, 2025Students

Alison Frate, Dr. Gregory Smogard, and Abigail Brake show their bull pride on the fifth floor of the Honors building, overlooking the atrium.

USF Honors capstone empowers students to strengthen disaster resilience abroad

University of South Florida Honors students Alison Frate and Abigail Brake gained real-world consulting experience through Dr. Gregory Smogard’s Global Consulting capstone course, working with their team to support an international company in strengthening disaster resilience efforts in the Philippines.

April 9, 2025Faculty & Staff, Students

Two-panel image featuring Michael Calzadilla and Shahriar Zamani with their arms crossed in front of a background with assorted math and science symbols

USF Gates Cambridge alumni push boundaries to inspire next generation of scholars

Michael Calzadilla and Shahriar Zamani both completed graduate studies at the University of Cambridge as Gates Cambridge Scholars. The two University of South Florida alumni are now hoping to encourage a new generation of students to take advantage of prestigious scholarships.

April 9, 2025Alumni

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Building connections: USF Network India event bringing local alumni and current students together 

USF World hosted the USF Network India networking event in Traditions Hall with the Students of India Association. Learn more about the gathering of Indian alumni living in the area, USF faculty, local leaders, and current students from India.

April 3, 2025Global Networks, Students

The Rising Tides Podcast” covers ocean research from space to the seafloor, including the use of buoys, satellites, and submersibles to advance marine science.

‘The Rising Tides Podcast’ explores cutting-edge ocean technologies in marine science

Designed for ocean experts and general audiences alike, “The Rising Tides Podcast” invites oceanographers to discuss their ground-breaking research through one-on-one conversations.

April 2, 2025Faculty & Staff

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Culture exchange event intrigues and fascinates students, encouraging world travel 

USF’s Culture Exchange event is the embodiment of ‘edutainment,’ where students and USF World staff have fun while learning about different aspects of world culture. Learn more about the event that hosted over 200 students.  

March 27, 2025Events, Students

USF Health College of Nursing students embarking on Global Nursing Experiences in Chester, United Kingdom, and Barranquilla, Colombia.

USF Nursing students gain global health experience over spring break

While many students spent spring break lounging on the beach, USF Health College of Nursing students traded bathing suits for scrubs, embarking on Global Nursing Experiences in Chester, United Kingdom, and Barranquilla, Colombia.

March 27, 2025Students

Cambridge Security Initiative

GNSI sending two students to Cambridge ISI

GNSI will be sending two USF students to the renowned International Security and Intelligence Programme at Cambridge this summer.

March 26, 2025Students

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USF World celebrates renewed Sarasota-Perpignan Sister City partnership

The renewal of the Sister City bond between Sarasota, Florida, and Perpignan, France, has ushered in a new era of transatlantic collaboration, with the University of South Florida (USF World) playing a pivotal role in deepening academic, cultural, and economic ties. Read about the event and partnership.

March 25, 2025Events

USF St. Petersburg Campus

USF physical education program to host 2025 AIESEP International Conference

The conference will feature presentations from leaders in physical education around the globe, bringing industry-leading knowledge and practice to campus.

March 19, 2025Events, Faculty & Staff

Panelists and speakers for the International Business Forum 2025

USF International Business Forum explores the promise and peril of AI

Leading strategists in technology, trade, and key industries gathered at the 2nd Annual USF International Business Forum on March 13 to contemplate how artificial intelligence will shape the future. Read more about their discussions.

March 19, 2025Events

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