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Researchers found that only 25 percent of prescribers who offer opioid treatment and 64 percent of opioid treatment programs offer appointments to women, regardless of insurance or pregnancy status.
March 22, 2022Research and Innovation

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏresearch team receives $1 million grant to launch oral history project exploring civics education, varying systems of government
The ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ (USF) College of Education was awarded a $1 million grant by the Florida Department of Education to develop a new series of oral history resources that will be used by educators, school districts and the public as part of Florida’s revised civics education curriculum.
March 22, 2022Honors and Awards

Presidential candidates meet with ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏcommunity during campus visits
The ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏcommunity had the opportunity to interact with the two candidates seeking to become the university’s eighth president – the final step before both of them interview with the Board of Trustees.
March 21, 2022University News
A partnership with Stetson University College of Law has brought the first honors law class to USF’s St. Petersburg campus and its students.
March 16, 2022University News

Florida's 2022 Teacher of the Year is inspiring education excellence
Sarah Painter is a fifth-grade teacher in Pinellas County, Fla. who has spent more than 18 years serving in the classroom. Her talent for developing lasting connections with her students and their families led her to be named Florida’s 2022 Teacher of the Year—a role in which she helps celebrate Florida teachers and elevate the education profession.
March 14, 2022Student Success

A mother's journey to advocate for disability rights
Jillian Heilman is a driving force behind the creation of the new Rehabilitation Counseling and Disability Sciences online master’s program, which prepares students for careers as rehabilitation counselors and professional disability specialists.
March 11, 2022Student Success

Social marketers catch cheating on online surveys, casting doubt on compensated internet research
A warning from researchers at the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: Scam artists are taking advantage of online surveys that pay for participation – a method of market research that has become more common practice since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
March 11, 2022Research and Innovation

Ryan Shargo is cultivating dreams of medicine at USF
Ryan Shargo has taken advantage of many opportunities at USF. As an incoming freshman, he started his academic journey through the summer Academic and Cultural Engagement Program, in which he traveled to Costa Rica. Shargo later travelled to the Dominican Republic thanks to his Genshaft Global Presidential Scholarship.
March 10, 2022Student Success

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏleaders thank state legislators for historic support in this year’s session
The ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ community is celebrating a historically successful legislative session by thanking the state legislators who have proposed hundreds of millions of dollars in new funding for ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏacross all three campuses and ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth.
March 10, 2022University News
Students gather at Weedon Island Preserve to excavate one of Florida's most significant archaeological sites. The field school – where students learn the proper methods to conduct digs and identify artifacts - is held every two years and is part of a course at ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏcalled Florida Archaeology.
March 9, 2022Research and Innovation

Longtime trustee announces $1.1M gift, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏalumni courtyard named in honor of John and Naida Ramil
The ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’s longest serving member of the Board of Trustees, whose historic time on the board started when it was formed in 2001, has ended his tenure with the announcement of a $1.1 million gift to support his alma mater.
March 8, 2022University News

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏcommittee recommends site for on-campus football stadium, $5 million gift announced to advance the project
The ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’s vision to build an on-campus football stadium took a significant step forward today, with a recommended site selected and a $5 million gift for the project announced.
March 8, 2022University News