USF News Feed/news/Recent posts from USF Newsen-usWed, 30 Apr 2025 07:34:35 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)Five years strong: USF students improving health outcomes and reducing isolation among older adultshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/five-years-strong-usf-students-improving-health-outcomes-and-reducing-isolation-among-older-adults.aspxAt the height of the pandemic, two programs launched to connect people across generations. Five years later, Health Buddies and TelePals have connected hundreds of older adults with USF students, reducing loneliness and increasing access to health information.External ArticleTue, 29 Apr 2025 09:21:45 Five years strong: USF students improving health outcomes and reducing isolation among older adultsAt the height of the pandemic, two programs launched to connect people across generations. Five years later, Health Buddies and TelePals have connected hundreds of older adults with USF students, reducing loneliness and increasing access to health information.Group poses with bowl of vegetableshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/five-years-strong-usf-students-improving-health-outcomes-and-reducing-isolation-among-older-adults.aspxCommunity PartnershipsUSF St. PetersburgUSF-headquartered Global Virus Network issues urgent call on rising threat of H5N1 bird flu/health/news/2025/gvn-issues-urgent-call-on-h5n1.aspxThe Global Virus Network published a comprehensive analysis of the H5N1 bird flu outbreak, calling on world governments to address the threat by enhancing surveillance, implementing biosecurity measures and preparing for potential human-to-human transmission.External ArticleTue, 29 Apr 2025 08:24:41 USF-headquartered Global Virus Network issues urgent call on rising threat of H5N1 bird fluThe Global Virus Network published a comprehensive analysis of the H5N1 bird flu outbreak, calling on world governments to address the threat by enhancing surveillance, implementing biosecurity measures and preparing for potential human-to-human transmission.Researcher works in a chicken coop/health/news/2025/gvn-issues-urgent-call-on-h5n1.aspxResearch and InnovationGlobal Virus Network,USF HealthTrustees approve updated USF stadium plan, paving the way for full construction to move forward/news/2025/trustees-approve-updated-usf-stadium-plan-paving-the-way-for-full-construction-to-move-forward.aspxCheck out USF’s latest rendering for the stadium and learn more about how construction is ramping up – putting it on track to open in fall 2027.Tue, 29 Apr 2025 00:17:49 Trustees approve updated USF stadium plan, paving the way for full construction to move forwardCheck out USF’s latest rendering for the stadium and learn more about how construction is ramping up – putting it on track to open in fall 2027.Rending of USF on campus stadium/news/2025/trustees-approve-updated-usf-stadium-plan-paving-the-way-for-full-construction-to-move-forward.aspxUSF Athletics,University NewsAdam Freeman,MyUSF,Stadium,USF Athletics,USF FootballUSF Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing to ignite Tampa Bay’s tech talent/news/2025/usf-bellini-college-to-ignite-tampa-bays-tech-talent.aspxLaunching this fall, the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing will supply a pipeline of students ready to specialize in critical areas throughout Tampa Bay and beyond. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 15:25:13 USF Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing to ignite Tampa Bay’s tech talentLaunching this fall, the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing will supply a pipeline of students ready to specialize in critical areas throughout Tampa Bay and beyond. skyline view at night of Tampa /news/2025/usf-bellini-college-to-ignite-tampa-bays-tech-talent.aspxCyber/AIBellini College of Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity and Computing,Cassidy Delamarter,MyUSFUSF experts available for interviews on climate, extreme weather and hurricane-related topics/news/2025/usf-experts-available-for-interviews-on-climate-extreme-weather-and-hurricane-related-topics.aspxMembers of the media are invited to speak with experts from the ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ who can discuss climate, extreme weather and hurricane-related topics.Mon, 28 Apr 2025 09:20:18 USF experts available for interviews on climate, extreme weather and hurricane-related topicsMembers of the media are invited to speak with experts from the ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ who can discuss climate, extreme weather and hurricane-related topics.×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/usf-experts-available-for-interviews-on-climate-extreme-weather-and-hurricane-related-topics.aspxWhat to know about Pope Francis, his remarkable legacy and what comes next/news/2025/what-to-know-about-pope-francis-his-remarkable-legacy-and-what-comes-next.aspxFollowing the death of Pope Francis, James Cavendish, an associate professor of sociology at USF, explains the process to select to the next pope.Mon, 28 Apr 2025 00:43:33 What to know about Pope Francis, his remarkable legacy and what comes nextFollowing the death of Pope Francis, James Cavendish, an associate professor of sociology at USF, explains the process to select to the next pope.Vatican/news/2025/what-to-know-about-pope-francis-his-remarkable-legacy-and-what-comes-next.aspx×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ in the NewsRyan HughesThe Guardian: Rattlesnake venom evolves and adapts to specific prey, USF study findshttps://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2025/apr/27/rattlesnake-venom-evolves-studyLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleSun, 27 Apr 2025 09:27:48 The Guardian: Rattlesnake venom evolves and adapts to specific prey, USF study findsLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2025/apr/27/rattlesnake-venom-evolves-study×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ in the NewsFox 13 News: USF researcher studies whether AI can detect vocal diseaseshttps://www.fox13news.com/news/usf-doctor-enters-final-year-research-see-ai-can-detect-vocal-diseasesLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleWed, 23 Apr 2025 16:24:16 Fox 13 News: USF researcher studies whether AI can detect vocal diseasesLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.fox13news.com/news/usf-doctor-enters-final-year-research-see-ai-can-detect-vocal-diseases×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ in the NewsUSF study finds opioid control policies may reduce domestic violence/news/2025/usf-study-finds-opioid-control-policies-may-reduce-domestic-violence.aspxThe research suggests a correlation between opioid misuse and domestic violence, offering broader public health implications beyond addiction.Wed, 23 Apr 2025 09:00:00 USF study finds opioid control policies may reduce domestic violenceThe research suggests a correlation between opioid misuse and domestic violence, offering broader public health implications beyond addiction.pill bottle knocked over/news/2025/usf-study-finds-opioid-control-policies-may-reduce-domestic-violence.aspxResearch and InnovationCassidy Delamarter,College of Arts and Sciences,Department of EconomicsWhat rattlesnake venom can teach us about evolution/news/2025/what-rattlesnake-venom-can-teach-us-about-evolution.aspxUSF researchers find that island snakes adapt their venom in surprising ways, offering new clues about how animals evolve in changing environments.Wed, 23 Apr 2025 06:00:00 What rattlesnake venom can teach us about evolutionUSF researchers find that island snakes adapt their venom in surprising ways, offering new clues about how animals evolve in changing environments.A rattlesnake sitting in front of a bush with pink flowers/news/2025/what-rattlesnake-venom-can-teach-us-about-evolution.aspxResearch and InnovationCassidy Delamarter,College of Arts and Sciences,Department of Integrative BiologyInside USF | April 22, 2025https://42521350.hs-sites.com/inside-usf-the-presidents-newsletter-04222025Explore updates from USF's president, university news and upcoming events.External ArticleTue, 22 Apr 2025 13:12:21 Inside USF | April 22, 2025Explore updates from USF's president, university news and upcoming events.Inside USF: The President's Newsletterhttps://42521350.hs-sites.com/inside-usf-the-presidents-newsletter-04222025Inside USFInside Higher Ed: USF reimagines academic support for student successhttps://www.insidehighered.com/news/student-success/academic-life/2025/04/21/usf-reimagines-academic-supports-student-successLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleMon, 21 Apr 2025 16:02:08 Inside Higher Ed: USF reimagines academic support for student successLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.insidehighered.com/news/student-success/academic-life/2025/04/21/usf-reimagines-academic-supports-student-success×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ in the NewsInside Higher Ed: The Digital Divide - Student Generative AI Accesshttps://www.insidehighered.com/news/tech-innovation/artificial-intelligence/2025/04/21/half-colleges-dont-grant-students-accessLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleMon, 21 Apr 2025 15:59:46 Inside Higher Ed: The Digital Divide - Student Generative AI AccessLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.insidehighered.com/news/tech-innovation/artificial-intelligence/2025/04/21/half-colleges-dont-grant-students-access×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ in the NewsUSF composting initiative to reduce food waste and support urban agriculture in St. Petersburghttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/composting-initiative-to-reduce-food-waste-and-support-urban-agriculture-in-st-petersburg.aspxA new partnership between USF and the city of St. Petersburg will bring an industrial-sized composter to campus, with the goal of reducing tons of food waste from landfills and creating compost for community gardens and urban farms.External ArticleMon, 21 Apr 2025 11:56:31 USF composting initiative to reduce food waste and support urban agriculture in St. PetersburgA new partnership between USF and the city of St. Petersburg will bring an industrial-sized composter to campus, with the goal of reducing tons of food waste from landfills and creating compost for community gardens and urban farms.Person composts for gardenhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/composting-initiative-to-reduce-food-waste-and-support-urban-agriculture-in-st-petersburg.aspxCommunity PartnershipsCollege of Arts and Sciences,St. Petersburg,USF St. PetersburgFormer USF football player’s harrowing survival at sea retold in documentary, feature film/news/2025/former-usf-football-players-harrowing-survival-at-sea-retold-in-documentary-feature-film.aspxSixteen years ago, 2008 graduate Nick Schuyler was in a boating accident in the Gulf that killed his three friends. He was the sole survivor. Now, a documentary and Hollywood film will tell the tragic tale that made national headlines.Mon, 21 Apr 2025 11:12:43 Former USF football player’s harrowing survival at sea retold in documentary, feature filmSixteen years ago, 2008 graduate Nick Schuyler was in a boating accident in the Gulf that killed his three friends. He was the sole survivor. Now, a documentary and Hollywood film will tell the tragic tale that made national headlines.×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/former-usf-football-players-harrowing-survival-at-sea-retold-in-documentary-feature-film.aspxUSF Athletics,×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ in the NewsAlumni,MyUSF,Paul Guzzo,USF FootballNBC News: What is prebiotic soda? Experts on whether there are health benefitshttps://www.today.com/health/diet-fitness/what-is-prebiotic-soda-rcna201332Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleMon, 21 Apr 2025 08:32:38 NBC News: What is prebiotic soda? Experts on whether there are health benefitsLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.today.com/health/diet-fitness/what-is-prebiotic-soda-rcna201332×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ in the NewsA message from President Rhea Law/news/2025/04-17-law-message-events-at-florida-state-university.aspxUSF President Rhea Law issues a statement following the tragic events at Florida State University.External ArticleThu, 17 Apr 2025 17:12:58 A message from President Rhea LawUSF President Rhea Law issues a statement following the tragic events at Florida State University.×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/04-17-law-message-events-at-florida-state-university.aspxUniversity NewsPresident Rhea LawA message from President Law regarding events at Florida State University/news/2025/04-17-law-message-events-at-florida-state-university.aspxWe are devastated by the events that have taken place today at our fellow State University System institution, Florida State University.Thu, 17 Apr 2025 16:37:56 A message from President Law regarding events at Florida State UniversityWe are devastated by the events that have taken place today at our fellow State University System institution, Florida State University.×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/04-17-law-message-events-at-florida-state-university.aspxMessage from the PresidentFox 4: To stay or Go? USF researchers look into social science of hurricane evacuationshttps://www.fox4now.com/north-fort-myers/to-stay-or-go-usf-looks-into-social-science-of-hurricane-evacuationsLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleThu, 17 Apr 2025 16:03:57 Fox 4: To stay or Go? USF researchers look into social science of hurricane evacuationsLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.fox4now.com/north-fort-myers/to-stay-or-go-usf-looks-into-social-science-of-hurricane-evacuations×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ in the NewsUSF celebrates construction milestone for new facility aimed at addressing Florida’s nursing shortage/news/2025/usf-celebrates-construction-milestone-for-new-facility-aimed-at-addressing-floridas-nursing-shortage.aspxThe USF Health College of Nursing’s new 34,000-square-foot facility is set to transform nursing education, reinforcing the university’s leadership in meeting the state of Florida’s growing demand for qualified nurses.Thu, 17 Apr 2025 11:56:40 USF celebrates construction milestone for new facility aimed at addressing Florida’s nursing shortageThe USF Health College of Nursing’s new 34,000-square-foot facility is set to transform nursing education, reinforcing the university’s leadership in meeting the state of Florida’s growing demand for qualified nurses.Dr. Charles J. Lockwood, executive vice president of USF Health and dean of the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine, Wendi Goodson-Celerin, executive vice president and chief nursing executive at Tampa General Hospital, USF President Rhea Law, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson, College of Nursing Dean Usha Menon and USF nursing student Sydney Bauer/news/2025/usf-celebrates-construction-milestone-for-new-facility-aimed-at-addressing-floridas-nursing-shortage.aspxUSF Health,University NewsCollege of Nursing,USF HealthUSF experts available to discuss topics related to U.S. economy/news/2025/usf-experts-available-to-discuss-topics-related-to-us-econom.aspxThe ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ offers a variety of faculty experts who specialize in topics related to the U.S. economy. Our experts can discuss issues facing Americans – from tariffs and trade to the markets and finance, along with supply chain issues.Thu, 17 Apr 2025 09:46:31 USF experts available to discuss topics related to U.S. economyThe ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ offers a variety of faculty experts who specialize in topics related to the U.S. economy. Our experts can discuss issues facing Americans – from tariffs and trade to the markets and finance, along with supply chain issues.American flag with $100 bills/news/2025/usf-experts-available-to-discuss-topics-related-to-us-econom.aspxUSF strengthens research into potential military brain injury with new federal funding/news/2025/usf-strengthens-research-into-potential-military-brain-injury-with-new-federal-funding.aspxResults from a key study led by the ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ about potential brain injuries in members of the military are driving significant new investment from the U.S. Department of Defense – reinforcing the vital role of academic research in solving some of the nation’s most critical challenges.Wed, 16 Apr 2025 09:22:38 USF strengthens research into potential military brain injury with new federal fundingResults from a key study led by the ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ about potential brain injuries in members of the military are driving significant new investment from the U.S. Department of Defense – reinforcing the vital role of academic research in solving some of the nation’s most critical challenges.Drawing of a soldier showing how the face is impacted by exposure to repeated blast/news/2025/usf-strengthens-research-into-potential-military-brain-injury-with-new-federal-funding.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Research and InnovationCollege of Engineering,Institute of Applied Engineering,Tina MeketaStudents gain important experience, advocate for USF during Day at the Capitol/news/2025/students-gain-important-experience-advocate-for-usf-during-day-at-the-capitol.aspxWith less than three weeks left in the legislative session, nearly 100 USF students spent the day in Tallahassee meeting with lawmakers and learning the importance of civic engagement.Tue, 15 Apr 2025 18:20:04 Students gain important experience, advocate for USF during Day at the CapitolWith less than three weeks left in the legislative session, nearly 100 USF students spent the day in Tallahassee meeting with lawmakers and learning the importance of civic engagement.USF student poses with Rocky at the Florida Senate chamber/news/2025/students-gain-important-experience-advocate-for-usf-during-day-at-the-capitol.aspxUniversity NewsFlorida Legislature,MyUSF,Tina MeketaHuffington Post: Everything We Believe About Kids And Phones Might Be Wrong, USF Study Findshttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/kids-phone-mental-health-survey_l_67fd303fe4b0d6c85e48530c?origin=top-ad-recircLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleTue, 15 Apr 2025 16:07:23 Huffington Post: Everything We Believe About Kids And Phones Might Be Wrong, USF Study FindsLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/kids-phone-mental-health-survey_l_67fd303fe4b0d6c85e48530c?origin=top-ad-recirc×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ in the NewsEleven USF faculty recognized with research achievement and innovation excellence awards/research-innovation/news/2025/eleven-usf-faculty-being-recognized-with-research-achievement-and-innovation-excellence-awards.aspxContributions made by the USF researchers span a variety of fields in artificial intelligence, disease prevention, family-school partnerships, oceanographic disturbances and semiconductor production.External ArticleTue, 15 Apr 2025 08:30:03 Eleven USF faculty recognized with research achievement and innovation excellence awardsContributions made by the USF researchers span a variety of fields in artificial intelligence, disease prevention, family-school partnerships, oceanographic disturbances and semiconductor production.Collage of headshots of award recipients/research-innovation/news/2025/eleven-usf-faculty-being-recognized-with-research-achievement-and-innovation-excellence-awards.aspxResearch and InnovationMyUSF,Research and InnovationUSF hosts hundreds of young inventors from across the state/news/2025/usf-hosts-hundreds-of-young-inventors-from-across-the-state.aspxThe ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ is building a powerful pipeline of young talent and empowering the next generation of innovators through Invention Convention Florida, a statewide competition where K–12 students turn real-world problems into impactful solutions.Tue, 15 Apr 2025 00:00:00 USF hosts hundreds of young inventors from across the stateThe ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ is building a powerful pipeline of young talent and empowering the next generation of innovators through Invention Convention Florida, a statewide competition where K–12 students turn real-world problems into impactful solutions.Students walking to the conference in front of the Florida inventors hall of fame/news/2025/usf-hosts-hundreds-of-young-inventors-from-across-the-state.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Research and InnovationCassidy Delamarter,Florida Inventors Hall of Fame,Research and InnovationBusiness Insider: How AI is making self-appraisals better and less painfulhttps://www.businessinsider.nl/how-ai-is-making-self-appraisals-better-and-less-painful-for-both-workers-and-managers/Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleSun, 13 Apr 2025 09:38:11 Business Insider: How AI is making self-appraisals better and less painfulLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.businessinsider.nl/how-ai-is-making-self-appraisals-better-and-less-painful-for-both-workers-and-managers/×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ in the NewsTampa Bay Times: What’s contaminating Tampa Bay’s fish? These USF scientists are angling for answershttps://www.tampabay.com/news/environment/2025/04/10/tampa-bay-fishing-snook-sheepshead-redfish-seatrout-contamination/Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleThu, 10 Apr 2025 09:41:37 Tampa Bay Times: What’s contaminating Tampa Bay’s fish? These USF scientists are angling for answersLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.tampabay.com/news/environment/2025/04/10/tampa-bay-fishing-snook-sheepshead-redfish-seatrout-contamination/×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ in the NewsUSF alumni drive AI classroom innovation with virtual assistants for K-12 teachers/news/2025/usf-alumni-drive-ai-classroom-innovation-with-virtual-assistants-for-k-12-teachers.aspxWith support from USF alumni, a USF graduate is revolutionizing education through her company that uses artificial intelligence to create personalized learning experiences for students.Wed, 09 Apr 2025 11:43:03 USF alumni drive AI classroom innovation with virtual assistants for K-12 teachersWith support from USF alumni, a USF graduate is revolutionizing education through her company that uses artificial intelligence to create personalized learning experiences for students.×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/usf-alumni-drive-ai-classroom-innovation-with-virtual-assistants-for-k-12-teachers.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Cyber/AI,Student SuccessBellini College of Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity and Computing,College of Education,Muma College of Business,MyUSF,Paul GuzzoHow employee cohorts influence newcomer retention, especially among Gen Z/news/2025/how-employee-cohorts-influence-newcomer-retention.aspxJob hunting is contagious, according to a new study led by USF. When a workplace cohort starts looking for new opportunities, newcomers often follow suit.Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:00:00 How employee cohorts influence newcomer retention, especially among Gen ZJob hunting is contagious, according to a new study led by USF. When a workplace cohort starts looking for new opportunities, newcomers often follow suit.Birds Eye view of an office space filled with workers at their computer/news/2025/how-employee-cohorts-influence-newcomer-retention.aspxResearch and InnovationCassidy Delamarter,Muma College of BusinessInside USF | April 8, 2025https://42521350.hs-sites.com/inside-usf-presidents-newsletter-04082025Explore updates from USF's president, university news and upcoming events.External ArticleTue, 08 Apr 2025 11:38:17 Inside USF | April 8, 2025Explore updates from USF's president, university news and upcoming events.Inside USF: The President's Newsletterhttps://42521350.hs-sites.com/inside-usf-presidents-newsletter-04082025Inside USFUSF recognized by Forbes as one of America’s top large employers and the best among Florida universities/news/2025/usf-recognized-by-forbes-as-one-of-americas-top-large-employers-and-the-best-among-florida-universities.aspxThe ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has been named one of the nation's premier employers and top university employer in Florida by Forbes, highlighting its vibrant workplace culture, commitment to innovation and investment in employee success.Tue, 08 Apr 2025 09:41:10 USF recognized by Forbes as one of America’s top large employers and the best among Florida universitiesThe ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has been named one of the nation's premier employers and top university employer in Florida by Forbes, highlighting its vibrant workplace culture, commitment to innovation and investment in employee success.Three USF employees sit at their computers/news/2025/usf-recognized-by-forbes-as-one-of-americas-top-large-employers-and-the-best-among-florida-universities.aspxUniversity NewsGregory Bowers,Human Resources,MyUSFTampa Bay Business Journal: USF Health Morsani College of Medicine ranked No. 1 in Floridahttps://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2025/04/08/usf-health-medical-school-ranked-number-one-in-fl.html?ana=RSS%26s=article_searchLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleTue, 08 Apr 2025 08:26:37 Tampa Bay Business Journal: USF Health Morsani College of Medicine ranked No. 1 in FloridaLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2025/04/08/usf-health-medical-school-ranked-number-one-in-fl.html?ana=RSS%26s=article_search×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ in the NewsU.S. News & World Report ranks USF a national leader for dozens of graduate programs/news/2025/dozens-of-usf-graduate-programs-stand-among-the-nations-best-in-new-us-news-and-world-report-rankings.aspxThe ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has 31 graduate programs ranked in the top 100 nationally by U.S. News & World Report, including 15 in the top 50 and five in the top 25. With standout programs such as industrial-organizational psychology, criminology and rehabilitation counseling, USF continues to rise as a leader in graduate education and research excellence.Tue, 08 Apr 2025 02:31:26 U.S. News & World Report ranks USF a national leader for dozens of graduate programsThe ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has 31 graduate programs ranked in the top 100 nationally by U.S. News & World Report, including 15 in the top 50 and five in the top 25. With standout programs such as industrial-organizational psychology, criminology and rehabilitation counseling, USF continues to rise as a leader in graduate education and research excellence.Student crosses stage at USF commencement/news/2025/dozens-of-usf-graduate-programs-stand-among-the-nations-best-in-new-us-news-and-world-report-rankings.aspxStudent Success,University NewsCollege of Behavioral and Community Sciences,College of Engineering,College of Nursing,College of Public Health,Muma College of Business,MyUSF,U.S. News and World ReportUSF Health Morsani College of Medicine named top medical school in Florida and among nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report/health/news/2025/usf-medical-school-earns-highest-ranking-from-usnews.aspxThe USF Health Morsani College of Medicine has been ranked the No. 1 medical school in Florida and among just 16 in the U.S. to earn a prestigious Tier 1 designation by U.S. News & World Report. With record-breaking research funding and elite student achievement, USF Health continues to drive innovation in medical education, research and patient care.External ArticleTue, 08 Apr 2025 02:07:22 USF Health Morsani College of Medicine named top medical school in Florida and among nation’s best by U.S. News & World ReportThe USF Health Morsani College of Medicine has been ranked the No. 1 medical school in Florida and among just 16 in the U.S. to earn a prestigious Tier 1 designation by U.S. News & World Report. With record-breaking research funding and elite student achievement, USF Health continues to drive innovation in medical education, research and patient care.Graphic that says USF Morsani College of Medicine No. 1 medical school in Florida/health/news/2025/usf-medical-school-earns-highest-ranking-from-usnews.aspxUSF Health,University NewsMorsani College of Medicine,MyUSF,U.S. News and World Report,USF HealthWhy Americans file every April 15 and more about taxeshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/why-americans-file-every-april-15-and-more-about-taxes.aspxAs tax season heats up, USF Accounting Professor Mike Sinclair breaks down why filing taxes is essential – and debunks common myths and costly mistakes to avoid.External ArticleMon, 07 Apr 2025 14:49:05 Why Americans file every April 15 and more about taxesAs tax season heats up, USF Accounting Professor Mike Sinclair breaks down why filing taxes is essential – and debunks common myths and costly mistakes to avoid.man goes over tax paperworkhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/why-americans-file-every-april-15-and-more-about-taxes.aspxResearch and InnovationMuma College of Business,USF St. PetersburgUSF Brewing Arts Program helps professionals tap into new careershttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/brewing-arts-internship-certificate-ceremony.aspxNearly two dozen students received their certificates of completion for the USF Brewing Arts program. It’s a collaboration between the College of Arts and Sciences, Muma College of Business and local and national breweries.External ArticleFri, 04 Apr 2025 15:52:24 USF Brewing Arts Program helps professionals tap into new careersNearly two dozen students received their certificates of completion for the USF Brewing Arts program. It’s a collaboration between the College of Arts and Sciences, Muma College of Business and local and national breweries.USF students complete the Brewing Arts programhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/brewing-arts-internship-certificate-ceremony.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Student SuccessCollege of Arts and Sciences,Muma College of Business,USF St. PetersburgUSF achieves all-time high with four students named Goldwater Scholars/ons/news/2025/four-usf-students-named-2025-goldwater-scholars.aspxUSF juniors Abdul-Malik Zekri, Benjamin Barrera-Altuna, Peter Alspaugh and Taylor Rand were selected for the Goldwater Scholarship, making USF the leader in Florida for the nation’s highest honor in undergraduate STEM research.External ArticleFri, 04 Apr 2025 14:59:06 USF achieves all-time high with four students named Goldwater ScholarsUSF juniors Abdul-Malik Zekri, Benjamin Barrera-Altuna, Peter Alspaugh and Taylor Rand were selected for the Goldwater Scholarship, making USF the leader in Florida for the nation’s highest honor in undergraduate STEM research.USF students Abdul-Malik Zekri, Benjamin Barrera-Altuna, Peter Alspaugh, and Taylor Rand/ons/news/2025/four-usf-students-named-2025-goldwater-scholars.aspxStudent SuccessJudy Genshaft Honors CollegeHow USF’s 'Autism Friendly' business initiative is transforming Tampa/cbcs/news/2025/card-usf-autism-friendly.aspxThe Center for Autism and Related Disabilities at the ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½'s initiative provides education and training to help businesses accommodate individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities.External ArticleFri, 04 Apr 2025 13:56:52 How USF’s 'Autism Friendly' business initiative is transforming TampaThe Center for Autism and Related Disabilities at the ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½'s initiative provides education and training to help businesses accommodate individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities.Teacher and student in a classroom/cbcs/news/2025/card-usf-autism-friendly.aspxCommunity PartnershipsCollege of Behavioral and Community SciencesFrom film to finance: How Carl Ayala found his path to artificial intelligence/innovative-education/news/2025/film-to-finance-how-carl-ayala-found-his-path-to-ai.aspxCarl Ayala’s career has taken him on an unexpected journey, from the creative world of film production to the fast-paced banking environment and now to the cutting-edge field of artificial intelligence.External ArticleFri, 04 Apr 2025 08:56:25 From film to finance: How Carl Ayala found his path to artificial intelligenceCarl Ayala’s career has taken him on an unexpected journey, from the creative world of film production to the fast-paced banking environment and now to the cutting-edge field of artificial intelligence.Carl Ayala/innovative-education/news/2025/film-to-finance-how-carl-ayala-found-his-path-to-ai.aspxCyber/AI,Student SuccessAI,Cybersecurity,Innovative EducationOne America News: Tech Investor's Gift Helps Create New Cybersecurity & AI College At USFhttps://www.oann.com/video/oan-contribution/tech-investor-arnie-bellini-gifts-50m-to-create-new-cybersecurity-ai-college-at-usf/Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleThu, 03 Apr 2025 16:01:34 One America News: Tech Investor's Gift Helps Create New Cybersecurity & AI College At USFLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.oann.com/video/oan-contribution/tech-investor-arnie-bellini-gifts-50m-to-create-new-cybersecurity-ai-college-at-usf/×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ in the NewsUSF’s Student Green Energy Fund projects make a lasting impact on campus sustainability/news/2025/usfs-student-green-energy-fund-projects-make-a-lasting-impact-on-campus-sustainability.aspxSince its launch, the USF program has powered more than 60 projects, from rooftop solar panels and EV charging stations to solar umbrellas with built-in USB ports – driving sustainability one innovation at a time.Thu, 03 Apr 2025 08:07:46 USF’s Student Green Energy Fund projects make a lasting impact on campus sustainabilitySince its launch, the USF program has powered more than 60 projects, from rooftop solar panels and EV charging stations to solar umbrellas with built-in USB ports – driving sustainability one innovation at a time.×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/usfs-student-green-energy-fund-projects-make-a-lasting-impact-on-campus-sustainability.aspxCampus Life,Student SuccessCollege of Engineering,Mechanical Engineering,MyUSF,Paul Guzzo,School of Geosciences,Student SuccessWallet Hub: Finding cheap car insurancehttps://wallethub.com/cheap-car-insurance#experts=Kerry_L._MyersLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleTue, 01 Apr 2025 16:05:30 Wallet Hub: Finding cheap car insuranceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://wallethub.com/cheap-car-insurance#experts=Kerry_L._Myers×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ in the NewsFrom classroom to kickoff: How USF’s partnership with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is boosting career readiness/news/2025/from-classroom-to-kickoff-how-usfs-partnership-with-the-tampa-bay-buccaneers-is-boosting-career-readiness.aspxThrough a dynamic partnership between the ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, students in USF’s Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program gain hands-on experience with an NFL franchise. Opportunities include fellowships, mentorships, marketing presentations and networking events with industry executives.Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:08:53 From classroom to kickoff: How USF’s partnership with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is boosting career readinessThrough a dynamic partnership between the ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, students in USF’s Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program gain hands-on experience with an NFL franchise. Opportunities include fellowships, mentorships, marketing presentations and networking events with industry executives.×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/from-classroom-to-kickoff-how-usfs-partnership-with-the-tampa-bay-buccaneers-is-boosting-career-readiness.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Student SuccessMuma College of Business,MyUSF,Paul Guzzo,Vinik Sports and Entertainment Management ProgramNew sargassum system takes aim at a troublesome seaweed/marine-science/news/2025/new-sargassum-system-takes-aim-at-a-troublesome-seaweed.aspxScientists at USF’s College of Marine Science are enhancing how they track and predict Sargassum blooms, creating a cutting-edge detection and forecasting system. Sargassum washes ashore each spring and summer, and when it decays, it emits a foul, rotting odor, harming marine life and disrupting local communities.External ArticleFri, 28 Mar 2025 10:14:32 New sargassum system takes aim at a troublesome seaweedScientists at USF’s College of Marine Science are enhancing how they track and predict Sargassum blooms, creating a cutting-edge detection and forecasting system. Sargassum washes ashore each spring and summer, and when it decays, it emits a foul, rotting odor, harming marine life and disrupting local communities.Sargassum on a beach/marine-science/news/2025/new-sargassum-system-takes-aim-at-a-troublesome-seaweed.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Research and InnovationCollege of Marine ScienceAxios: USF study finds some actual good news about tweens and phoneshttps://www.axios.com/2025/03/27/screen-time-mental-health-kidsLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleThu, 27 Mar 2025 15:59:04 Axios: USF study finds some actual good news about tweens and phonesLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.axios.com/2025/03/27/screen-time-mental-health-kids×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ in the NewsHow a simple chair in the 1980s led to USF’s global leadership in AI/news/2025/how-a-simple-chair-in-the-1980s-led-to-usfs-global-leadership-in-ai.aspxIn the 1980s, a visionary professor of computer science and engineering at USF joined forces with his ambitious doctoral student to explore artificial intelligence when the technology still in its infancy. Their work paved the way for the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing.Thu, 27 Mar 2025 15:30:41 How a simple chair in the 1980s led to USF’s global leadership in AIIn the 1980s, a visionary professor of computer science and engineering at USF joined forces with his ambitious doctoral student to explore artificial intelligence when the technology still in its infancy. Their work paved the way for the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing.×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/how-a-simple-chair-in-the-1980s-led-to-usfs-global-leadership-in-ai.aspxCyber/AI,Research and Innovation,Student SuccessBellini College of Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity and Computing,MyUSF,Paul GuzzoInside USF | March 27, 2025https://42521350.hs-sites.com/inside-usf-the-presidents-newsletter-03272025Explore updates from USF's president, university news and upcoming events.External ArticleThu, 27 Mar 2025 14:50:36 Inside USF | March 27, 2025Explore updates from USF's president, university news and upcoming events.Inside USF: The President's Newsletterhttps://42521350.hs-sites.com/inside-usf-the-presidents-newsletter-03272025Inside USFEleven USF faculty among 2024 class of Fellows of American Association for the Advancement of Science/research-innovation/news/2025/eleven-usf-faculty-among-2024-class-of-aaas-fellows.aspxThis is the third largest cohort from any university in the nation. Recognition as an AAAS Fellow is a distinguished lifetime honor within the scientific community.External ArticleThu, 27 Mar 2025 11:43:57 Eleven USF faculty among 2024 class of Fellows of American Association for the Advancement of ScienceThis is the third largest cohort from any university in the nation. Recognition as an AAAS Fellow is a distinguished lifetime honor within the scientific community.Grid of headshots of 11 USF faculty members who were named AAAS Fellows/research-innovation/news/2025/eleven-usf-faculty-among-2024-class-of-aaas-fellows.aspxHonors and Awards,Research and InnovationAAAS,College of Arts and Sciences,College of Engineering,College of Marine Science,College of Nursing,Research and InnovationUSF Libraries curator sheds new light on rainforest human habitationhttps://lib.usf.edu/news/groundbreaking-research-published-in-nature-features-work-by-usf-libraries-curator/Rainforests are a major world biome which humans are not thought to have inhabited until relatively recently. A USF researcher has helped publish a study in Nature that proves humans lived in west Africa’s rainforests at least 150,000 years ago.External ArticleWed, 26 Mar 2025 09:25:02 USF Libraries curator sheds new light on rainforest human habitationRainforests are a major world biome which humans are not thought to have inhabited until relatively recently. A USF researcher has helped publish a study in Nature that proves humans lived in west Africa’s rainforests at least 150,000 years ago.Chris Kiahtipeshttps://lib.usf.edu/news/groundbreaking-research-published-in-nature-features-work-by-usf-libraries-curator/