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Pathway programs ensure that dreams to attend аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢don’t have to be deferred
аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢recently hosted more than 300 students from high schools across Florida to show them pathway programs put in place to remove barriers and help them be successful in college.
April 3, 2024Student Success
New partnership will allow аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢to advance U.S. Army innovation, bolster talent pipeline
The аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ is broadening its collaboration with the U.S. Department of Defense through a formalized agreement with the U.S. Army. The five-year educational partnership agreement coalesces faculty from throughout the university to conduct critical defense research and provides student internships – helping broaden the talent pipeline for future military needs.
April 2, 2024Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation
аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢research reveals language barriers limit effectiveness of cybersecurity resources
The study explores links among demographic characteristics, cyber hygiene practices and cyber victimization using a sample of limited English proficiency internet users.
April 1, 2024Research and Innovation
A new online certificate program from the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ will teach students, entrepreneurs and working professionals about the dynamic and disruptive world of financial technology, also known as fintech.
April 1, 2024Student Success
The generous gift comes from Tampa Bay area resident Johnnie Giffin, who established a new аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Women in Leadership & Philanthropy scholarship to honor her late mother and аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢alumna, Fay Baynard, who died in 2017.
April 1, 2024аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Foundation
Sea urchin killer spreads to new species, region
A parasite that devastated long-spined sea urchins in the Caribbean and Florida in 2022 has caused another die-off more than 7,000 miles away in the Sea of Oman. The discovery, led by researchers at the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢College of Marine Science reveals how the spread of a microscopic pathogen threatens sea urchin populations and coral reefs around the world.
March 26, 2024Research and Innovation
USF's peer mentoring initiatives keep students on track to graduate, enter workforce
аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢has a 92 percent first-time-in-college retention rate. Much of that can be attributed to the dozens of structured programs in which students can find peers who are trained to conduct academic tutoring or offer advice ranging from the management of money and time to which residence hall serves the best food.
March 25, 2024Student Success
аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢opens cutting-edge lab aimed at rapidly providing military solutions
Managed by USF’s Institute of Applied Engineering, the new Rapid Experimentation Lab provides a unique, collaborative space to rapidly test concepts for the U.S. Department of Defense.
March 22, 2024Research and Innovation
Tarte cosmetics CEO brings 'kindness' and advice to аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢students
Tarte cosmetics CEO Maureen Kelly rode up on a white trolley onto the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ campus where she doled out advice and swag as part of her cross-country Kindness Tour. Kelly sat down with GJ de Vreede, interim dean at the Muma College of Business, for an hour-long Campus Conversation with a CEO event.
March 22, 2024Campus Life
аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢earns Collegiate Purple Star Campus designation for its support of military families
The state designation recognizes higher education institutions that provide critical support to military-connected students and families as they transition into higher education and sustained resources throughout their academic journey.
March 22, 2024Student Success, University News
Honors student saves a life as living organ donor
Beyond remarkable acts of selflessness, Jaskolka-Brown is an impressive student in his own right.
March 21, 2024Student Success
аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢to host Virginia Commonwealth University in its second-round National Invitation Tournament game. This the first post-season game at home since 2010.
March 21, 2024аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Athletics