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A full circle moment: USF senior Jaycee Cavero’s experience with the Global Career Accelerator becomes a post-graduation path

The beauty industry was not on Jaycee Cavero’s bingo card. However, the Global Career Accelerator program led Cavero to the L’Oreal Brandstorm Competition, one of the world’s leading youth innovation competitions.

November 2, 2026Students

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For USF’s international alumni celebrated at inaugural event, the Tampa Bay region is where they build careers and lives

More than 75 international alumni from 28 countries gathered at the University of South Florida’s inaugural USF World international alumni event to celebrate their journeys from students to leaders in the Tampa Bay community.

October 27, 2026Alumni, Events, Global Networks

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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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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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USF students expand global security perspectives at the University of Cambridge

More than 4,400 miles and 750 years separate the University of South Florida and Cambridge University, but this summer a group of global security students from USF blended in seamlessly with the learning community at this iconic institution.

August 5, 2026Events, Students

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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.

June 2, 2026Alumni, Scholars

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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

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Graduating student body president Sumit Jadhav: The quiet superpower of every international student

Throughout his years as a campus leader, Sumit Jadhav has joined USF World’s international stole ceremony to congratulate international students as they graduate.

May 12, 2026Events, Global Networks, Students

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Grandfather’s Vietnam heroism led grandson to USF and an interest in national security

Inspired by his grandfather’s last‑days‑of‑Saigon escape, a University of South Florida student is shaping his own commitment to freedom through USF’s Global and National Security Institute.

April 21, 2026Students

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USF-Jabil partnership advances next-generation medical technology

A powerful partnership between the University of South Florida and Jabil is turning student ideas into real-world medical innovations – from classroom concepts to patent-pending technologies with the potential to improve patient care.

April 15, 2026Students

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Hanan Ibrahim selected as USF’s first Luce Scholar

USF Judy Genshaft Honors College and College of Arts and Sciences alum Hanan Ibrahim will spend a year abroad studying Afro-Asian culture and language as a Luce Scholar.

April 13, 2026Alumni

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