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Why ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ is one of America's best-value universities: New national rankings highlight excellence, affordability and career outcomes
Money, SmartAsset and Niche rank USF among the nation's best, especially regarding graduation rates, affordability, financial aid, student debt and alumni salaries.
September 3, 2026University News
Thousands of USF students move into residence halls
Residence halls are again expected to be at full capacity with approximately 7,500 students living on campuses—nearly 6,500 in Tampa and about 1,000 in St. Petersburg.
August 17, 2026Campus Life, University News
What’s new at USF: Coaches, facilities, student services and more
As the ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ begins the 2026–27 academic year, students, faculty and staff will find new faces, new facilities and new opportunities across campuses.
August 17, 2026Campus Life
USF celebrates Florida’s decade as the nation’s No. 1 state for higher education
The annual rankings evaluate states based on key higher education measures, including educational attainment, graduation rates, affordability and student debt.
July 28, 2026University News
The ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ set new fundraising records in the fiscal year that ended June 30, receiving more than $172 million in private support. The gifts came from 70,177 donors — an all-time high.
July 27, 2026USF Foundation, University News
USF advances national security research, becoming first in Florida to implement new secure cloud infrastructure powered by Amazon Web Services
The new secure cloud infrastructure will expand defense and aerospace-focused research, accelerate technology development and prepare students for careers supporting national security.
June 30, 2026Community Partnerships, Cyber/AI, University News
USF’s soccer stadium has a direct link to the Declaration of Independence
A $1.5 million gift from Dick and Cornelia Corbett not only reshaped USF’s soccer stadium but also tied the university to a legacy of American patriotism rooted in a Declaration of Independence signer.
June 29, 2026Features
USF names new dean for the College of Education
Jenifer Jasinski Schneider brings a distinguished record of leadership, research and service focused on literacy, creativity and student success.
June 16, 2026University News
After devastating fire, USF oceanographers race to keep hurricane forecasts on track
A devastating fire displaced researchers at the ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ College of Marine Science. But instead of stopping, a team of oceanographers raced back to sea – determined to keep critical hurricane forecasting systems running for the communities that depend on them.
June 3, 2026Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation
×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ invention aims to replicate $30,000 glaucoma test with a $42 at-home alternative
A USF-developed smartphone app could help patients monitor glaucoma from home, making it easier to detect vision changes before permanent sight loss occurs.
June 3, 2026Research and Innovation, USF Health
Three pioneering USF faculty members to be inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame
Their work has transformed modern life, advanced critical industries, improved patient care, strengthened national resilience and exemplified the power of innovation to address society’s most pressing challenges.
May 20, 2026Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation
USF confers more than 8,000 degrees during commencement ceremonies
President Moez Limayem lead his first commencement ceremonies, which featured several graduates from multigenerational Bull families and a special tribute to the two students who tragically passed away last month.
May 11, 2026Student Success, University News