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ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏawarded more than $8.5 million to train public health leaders in national collaborative leadership program
In an effort to strengthen the U.S. public health system, three national philanthropic nonprofits have awarded the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ more than $8.5 million in grants to train the nation’s public health leaders in collaboration and leadership skills.
June 29, 2023Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation, University News

USF, Corridor collaboration supports sustainable manufacturing, defense technology and Alzheimer’s research
ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏResearch & Innovation and the Florida High Tech Corridor are partnering to provide $75,000 to support the advancement of technologies developed by ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏresearchers.
June 27, 2023Research and Innovation
Students and staff came out in large numbers to represent the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ at the St. Petersburg Pride Parade. The largest Pride festival in the state of Florida, the yearly event brought together around 300,000 people to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community.
June 26, 2023Community Partnerships

Virtual pen pals to travel buddies: ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏclass tours South Korea
Students just returned from Seoul, where they finally got to meet their pen pals from Yonsei University whom they’ve been video conferencing and messaging with throughout the spring semester. It’s the first study abroad program to begin virtually and the first faculty-led trip to South Korea since the start of the pandemic.
June 26, 2023Campus Life

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏto upskill soaring tech workforce with semiconductor technology and manufacturing graduate certificate program
The ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏCollege of Engineering is partnering with Innovative Education to equip tech-sector professionals with specialized knowledge and skills in the rapidly growing field of semiconductor technology and manufacturing through a fully online graduate certificate program.
June 23, 2023Research and Innovation, Student Success
Truist Foundation has awarded ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏa $684,000 grant, facilitating a multiyear effort that benefits local residents and small to large manufacturers.
June 23, 2023Community Partnerships, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏFoundation

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏpsychology students deliver Dialectical Behavioral Therapy to Pasco County Jail inmates
The Center for Justice Research and Policy ongoing reentry project at the Pasco County Jail aims to positively influence post-release outcomes for incarcerated individuals once they are released to the community through various treatment services.
June 23, 2023Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏremains among top finishers in state’s performance standings
ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏplaced third overall in the state’s performance-based funding standings, which measure universities on a series of student success-based metrics. Since the state implemented the performance-based funding model in 2014, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏis the only university to finish in the top four every year.
June 22, 2023University News

Final state budget provides transformational new funding for USF
This year’s budget represents the largest operational budget increase in ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏhistory, building on last year’s record-breaking legislative session for USF. Several high-priority university projects will move forward.
June 15, 2023University News
Karen Holbrook believes strongly in the value of study abroad as a catalyst for personal growth and would like more students to be able to take advantage of the broad range of programming available at USF.
June 15, 2023ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏFoundation, University News
Juneteenth has become the most well-known celebration for the ending of slavery in the United States and viewed by some as America’s second Independence Day. But the history of this important celebration is complex and often misunderstood.
June 14, 2023Campus Life

Weatherford and Griffin reelected as ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏBoard of Trustees chair and vice chair
Will Weatherford and Mike Griffin will continue to serve as the chair and vice chair of the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Board of Trustees for an additional two-year term after their reelection by board members on June 13.
June 13, 2023University News