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鈥楧o it afraid:鈥 USF nursing student鈥檚 journey from the ICU to developing a program for patients with metabolic syndrome
A childhood experience inspired Ashley Hagood to pursue nursing, but it was a mentor at USF who encouraged her to keep going when the path became difficult. Learn how Hagood鈥檚 journey from critical care nurse to doctoral student is taking her to Colombia, where she鈥檚 working to improve care for patients with metabolic syndrome.
September 8, 2026Student Success, USF Health
USF Health Morsani College of Medicine ranks No. 1 in the nation for second straight year in Medical School Excellence Index
This year, the college welcomed its strongest incoming class of medical students in its history, setting a new record with a median MCAT score that represents the top 2% nationwide.
September 4, 2026Student Success, USF Health
The gift from USF alumni Caroline Sue 鈥淪uzi鈥 Martin and her son, Dr. Farrell 鈥淭oby鈥 Tyson, will also name future satellite clinics, establish the Tyson-Martin Endowed Chair in Ophthalmology and enhance the Ophthalmology Medicine Fund.
August 20, 2026USF Foundation, USF Health
MD/PhD student advances alternatives to chemotherapy through USF Health鈥揗offitt partnership
MD/PhD student Vincent Lok is advancing cancer immunotherapy research and exploring innovative alternatives to chemotherapy that harness the body's immune system to fight cancer.
August 19, 2026Research and Innovation, USF Health
USF Health research reveals new clues about how space travel may affect women鈥檚 health
USF Health researchers have uncovered new evidence that spaceflight conditions may affect women鈥檚 health, offering insights into how altered gravity and stress influence the vaginal microbiome during space travel.
August 19, 2026Research and Innovation, USF Health
USF opens expanded College of Nursing facility to strengthen Florida's healthcare workforce
The new facility will grow nursing enrollment and enhance hands-on clinical education at USF, helping to better address the state and region鈥檚 urgent need for nurses.
August 14, 2026USF Health
USF researchers develop AI system that predicts ACL injuries before they happen
USF researchers are developing an AI-powered wearable that uses machine learning and real-time feedback to help identify risky movements and reduce the risk of ACL injuries before they occur.
August 11, 2026Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation, USF Health
Can dry needling relieve multiple sclerosis pain? USF Health researchers are testing it
USF Health researchers are studying whether dry needling can safely reduce chronic leg pain and improve mobility in people with multiple sclerosis.
August 11, 2026Research and Innovation, USF Health
USF Mo-Bull clinic expands access to care through partnerships with Tampa Bay Downs and community organizations
Thanks to new partnerships, the Mo-Bull Nurse Medical Clinic is reaching more communities, helping its nurses improve health across Tampa Bay.
August 4, 2026Community Partnerships, USF Health
USF Health welcomes record-breaking incoming class of medical students
The USF Health Morsani College of Medicine is welcoming the strongest incoming class in its history, with an academic profile that places the students among the most accomplished in the nation.
July 27, 2026USF Health
What Floridians need to know about the growing cyclosporiasis outbreak
Dr. Kami Kim explains cyclosporiasis, how to recognize its symptoms, who is at risk and what else Floridians need to know.
July 20, 2026USF Health
USF Health researchers find experimental drug may protect the heart in muscular dystrophy
USF Health researchers uncovered a potential new therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy-related heart disease, a leading cause of death in patients with the condition.
July 16, 2026Research and Innovation, USF Health