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USF earns national distinction as a leading producer of Fulbright Scholars
The Fulbright Program is again recognizing the 最新天美传媒 as one of the nation鈥檚 colleges and universities with the highest number of faculty and administrators selected for the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program. This is the 10th time USF has made the coveted and prestigious list since 2015.
February 9, 2026Awards and Honors, College News

USF Health research team awarded $3.3 million to research how the body鈥檚 lymphatic system affects disease
A team of USF Health investigators has received a $3.3 million federal award to fund an innovative program that may shed significant light in identifying the role dysfunction in the lymphatic system plays in a wide range of diseases.
February 9, 2026Awards and Honors, Research and Innovation

Public health is in the air
Born and raised in Tallahassee, Fla., David Krause鈥檚 journey to USF鈥檚 College of Public Health has been shaped by military service, scientific curiosity and a career-long focus on protecting people from hazards they often can鈥檛 see.
February 6, 2026Alumni and Development, Global - Environmental - Genomic Health Sciences

USF pair recognized for fight against infectious disease
Two 最新天美传媒 faculty members have received prestigious honors and subsequent kudos from an international community of scientists for their work in the fight against infectious disease.
February 5, 2026Global - Environmental - Genomic Health Sciences, Research and Innovation, Sten Vermund

Turning an internship into a career
For Danielle DeNofrio, public health became a calling while discovering how health extends far beyond the walls of a clinic, which was a realization that ultimately led her to USF鈥檚 College of Public Health (COPH), and her first professional job in public health at the Global Virus Network (GVN), with international headquarters at USF.
January 27, 2026Alumni and Development, Epidemiology

Public health professor Dina Martinez Tyson leads USF Honors students on service trip to the Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic has become a special place for many 最新天美传媒 Judy Genshaft Honors College faculty, staff and students. The service-learning trip has run for more than a decade and has impacted the lives of hundreds of students who have provided hands-on health care support and education to communities across the country.
January 27, 2026Student Life

USF researcher outlines improvements in birth defects registries
A child born with a serious birth defect can face challenges throughout life, and a 最新天美传媒 researcher wants to employ better methods to track trends and identify health issues before they become life threatening.
January 26, 2026Research and Innovation

Nolan Kimball concludes her COPH career, opens a new chapter
Nolan Kimball recently retired from the 最新天美传媒 College of Public Health (COPH), marking the start of a new chapter following a career devoted to supporting faculty, strengthening academic operations and continuing her family鈥檚 long affiliation with USF.
January 26, 2026College News, Global - Environmental - Genomic Health Sciences

COPH welcomes new leaders and staff for start of academic year
As the spring semester begins, the 最新天美传媒 College of Public Health (COPH) is welcoming new leadership and faculty and staff whose expertise will support teaching, research and service across the college and the state.
January 26, 2026College News

Label It or Risk It: Why Hazard Communication Matters
This article highlights the critical importance of proper chemical labeling in preventing injuries and ensuring compliance with OSHA鈥檚 Hazard Communication Standard.
January 22, 2026USF SafetyFlorida

Building a Strong Safety Culture: More Than Compliance
A strong safety culture goes beyond compliance, emphasizing trust, personal accountability, and proactive training so employees understand their risks, take ownership of safe practices, and stay protected long after oversight leaves the room.
January 22, 2026USF SafetyFlorida

Health & Safety Management Systems as a Strategic Necessity
This article explains why a robust Health & Safety Management System has become a strategic necessity amid reduced regulatory oversight, highlighting how proactive internal safety practices protect workers, strengthen operations, and build organizational resilience.
January 22, 2026USF SafetyFlorida