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USF launches free online course designed for AI skill building

Designed for individuals with no technical background, the short-form program provides practical, flexible and self-paced opportunities for professionals, educators and the general public to build confidence and skills in incorporating AI into their work and daily lives.

October 28, 2025Community, Cyber/AI, Student Success

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AI and citizen science reveal potential first detection of invasive malaria mosquito in Madagascar

Researchers from the ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ have used artificial intelligence and citizen science to identify what may be the first specimen of Anopheles stephensi — an invasive and deadly malaria-carrying mosquito — ever detected in Madagascar.

October 28, 2025Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation

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Smart mouthguards are one of many innovations coming from USF

Artificial intelligence could soon turn an athlete’s mouthguard into a life-saving device, more accurately predicting brain injuries and advancing safety far beyond the NFL.

October 25, 2025Research and Innovation

×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research University

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USF Board of Trustees Chair Will Weatherford addresses the community regarding the BOT unanimously selecting Moez Limayem as the ninth president in USF history.

October 21, 2025University News

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Moez Limayem unanimously selected by USF Board of Trustees as the university’s next president

Moez Limayem currently serves as president of the University of North Florida and was the Lynn Pippenger Dean of the Muma College of Business at USF for 10 years. His appointment is subject to confirmation by the Florida Board of Governors (BOG), which oversees the State University System.

October 21, 2025University News

×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research University

Celebrated choreographer brings K-Pop to USF dance program

Renowned choreographer Jennifer Archibald is bringing the global energy of K-Pop to the ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, infusing her commercial dance classes and choreography with the genre’s signature style. Her latest work will debut at USF’s Fall Dance Concert, which runs Oct. 23-26.

October 21, 2025Student Success

×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research University

From overwhelmed freshmen to peer mentors: USF students support fellow Bulls through HEAT

USF’s Health Education Action Team (HEAT) is a peer-led program that helps students navigate college life by promoting mental and sexual health, stress management, substance safety and overall wellness.

October 20, 2025Student Success

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How a USF-designed robot can aid future search and rescue efforts

×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ is working to improve communication in emergencies and everyday life by teaching robots to project instructions onto piles of rubble, walls and even chairs.

October 20, 2025Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation

USF football posted a 48-13 victory over FAU in front of 45,169 fans at Raymond James Stadium– the fifth-largest homecoming crowd in program history.

October 19, 2025USF Athletics

×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research University

They moved to Florida for USF – now they’re the 2025 Family of the Year

Claudia and Francisco Vazquez relocated their family from New Jersey to Tampa so their sons could attend the ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, a school they instantly fell in love with. Their unwavering support and pride in being Bulls has now earned them the honor of being named USF’s 2025 Family of the Year.

October 16, 2025Student Success

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USF students and faculty showcase AI and cybersecurity talent at inaugural CyberBay 2025

Research presentations, cyber debate podcasts and a capture the flag cybersecurity challenge were a just a few of the events students from USF’s Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing were able to experience at CyberBay 2025.

October 16, 2025Student Success

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USF, Florida High Tech Corridor expand innovation footprint through partnership with the ARK Innovation Center

As part of the agreement, USF’s Institute of Applied Engineering will establish a presence at the state-of-the-art ARK Innovation Center in St. Petersburg, which serves as a launchpad for early-stage companies focused on disruptive technologies such as machine learning, energy, fintech, artificial intelligence and blockchain.

October 15, 2025Community Partnerships, Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation

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