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Being Rocky: USF alumni reflect on life inside the suit
Mascots are vital to a university鈥檚 identity and culture, impacting athletics, student life and much more. Being a mascot also impacts the student behind the suit. On National Mascot Day, USF celebrates the many students who have been Rocky D. Bull over the years.
June 17, 2026Features

USF football wide receiver uses NIL earnings to bring clean water to Nigeria
Inspired by stories of his parents鈥 childhood in Nigeria, USF football player Mudia Reuben founded the Nigeria Water Project, using donations and NIL earnings to help drill six wells in villages lacking reliable access to clean water.
June 17, 2026Student Success

From roller coasters to robotics, USF camps reach record heights
The 最新天美传媒 is launching its largest-ever summer camp lineup with 70 programs expected to draw more than 2,500 students, offering hands-on exposure to fields from AI and medicine to aerospace and sports business.
May 19, 2026Community Partnerships

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

At USF, a mechanical engineering student followed her father鈥檚 path 鈥 and built her own
Mechanical engineering graduate Sara Arroyave Soto followed in her father鈥檚 footsteps at USF, even studying under some of the same professors and using his annotated textbooks as she earned her degree. Blending that legacy with her own vision, she is conducting aerospace research focused on cleaner, more energy鈥慹fficient aircraft and plans to continue her journey at USF with doctoral studies in aerospace engineering.
May 4, 2026Student Success

Women's lacrosse star inspiring future generations as she graduates
USF lacrosse trailblazer Sofia Chepenik, a member of the program鈥檚 inaugural team and its original leadership board, is building a legacy both on and off the field as the university celebrates its 70th anniversary. While continuing her collegiate career and pursuing a master鈥檚 degree at USF, Chepenik has launched Sophia鈥檚 Squad, a mentorship community dedicated to empowering young female athletes through confidence, leadership and purpose.
May 4, 2026Student Success

Legacy of 鈥榯he cool aunt鈥 inspires USF student鈥檚 path to graduation
Inspired by her 鈥渃ool aunt,鈥 USF alum Danielle Card-Howe, Alyssa Duurloo followed a family legacy to USF and is now graduating with a bachelor鈥檚 degree in graphic design. She leaves USF having helped shape the same campus story that once drew her in, creating fast鈥憄aced, attention鈥慻rabbing visuals and preparing to take those skills into the entertainment industry.
May 4, 2026Student Success

USF graduate turns lifelong love of football into Buccaneers front-office role
USF graduate Chase Cooper turned a lifelong passion for football into a front-office role with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, working on the business side to drive revenue and enhance the fan experience. With dual master鈥檚 degrees from USF鈥檚 Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program, Cooper now analyzes data across sales, marketing and partnerships to help shape how fans engage with the team.
May 4, 2026Student Success

In the ring and in the cloud: USF graduate bridges boxing and cybersecurity
A USF cybersecurity graduate and founder of Bulls Boxing, Yeran Gamage applies the balance of offense and defense from the ring to real鈥憌orld AI and cloud security. Now heading to Wells Fargo as a cloud security engineer, he鈥檚 already uncovering vulnerabilities in open鈥憇ource AI tools and building protections at scale.
May 4, 2026Student Success

The writing was on the dresser: A multigenerational USF family adds two sons to its alumni ranks
Two USF brothers, Evan and Jonathan Fueyo, are adding to their family鈥檚 deep Bulls legacy as they graduate alongside their cousin during the university鈥檚 70th anniversary year. Raised on campus traditions by parents who met at USF, the Fueyos are continuing a multigenerational connection that now spans careers in business, insurance and education.
May 4, 2026Student Success

USF community unites in grief at vigil for students
USF students Nahida Bristy and Zamil Limon were honored during an on-campus vigil, which featured remarks from their friends, family members and university leadership.
May 1, 2026University News

The Force is strong in this studio: USF adopts Star Wars production tech
At USF鈥檚 Innovative Education Studios, it feels like Star Wars Day is celebrated year鈥憆ound, with Mandalorian鈥慽nspired technology and a healthy dose of fandom powering the work.
April 27, 2026Features