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USF-headquartered Global Virus Network issues urgent call on rising threat of H5N1 bird flu

The 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.

April 29, 2025Research and Innovation

Dr. Charles J. Lockwood, executive vice president of ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth and dean of the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth Morsani College of Medicine, Wendi Goodson-Celerin, executive vice president and chief nursing executive at Tampa General Hospital, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏPresident Rhea Law, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson, College of Nursing Dean Usha Menon and ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏnursing student Sydney Bauer

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏcelebrates construction milestone for new facility aimed at addressing Florida’s nursing shortage

The ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth 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.

April 17, 2025ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth, University News

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ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth Morsani College of Medicine named top medical school in Florida and among nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report

The ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth 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, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth continues to drive innovation in medical education, research and patient care.

April 8, 2025ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth, University News

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ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth establishes new center to advance hypertension and kidney disease research

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏhas launched a new Hypertension and Kidney Research Center, which will serve as an interdisciplinary hub for cutting-edge medical research into one of the state’s most pressing health challenges.

February 18, 2025ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏwomen's lacrosse game

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏwomen’s lacrosse makes historic debut with student-athletes studying to become lawyers, chemists and more

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏwomen’s lacrosse dominated its debut game in front of more than 2,000 fans at Corbett Stadium. As the inaugural team, the players are well aware that they will forever be a part of ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏhistory and are working tirelessness to ensure their legacy extends beyond the field.

February 10, 2025ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏAthletics, University News

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USF’s commitment to community drives new partnerships and innovation

From improving area neighborhoods, to advancing innovation and strengthening ties with government agencies, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏis proving what’s possible when people of different disciplines unite. Learn more about what’s been accomplished since the formation of the Office of University Community Partnerships.

January 29, 2025Community Partnerships, Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth, University News

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How to stick to your New Year’s resolutions according to ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth experts

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏresearchers share tips to achieve your New Year’s resolutions and improve your health.

December 31, 2024Research and Innovation

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How gift giving boosts your health and well-being

A ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth expert explains how the simple act of giving can do more than spread holiday cheer and why it is the best gift you can give yourself this season.

December 19, 2024Research and Innovation

Dr. Harry van Loveren monitors patient in HBOT machines

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth launches state-funded hyperbaric oxygen therapy trial with first patient

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth welcomed its first participants of a $28 million state-funded clinical trial to study the effectiveness of hyperbaric oxygen therapy on Florida service members and veterans who suffer from traumatic brain injury.

December 17, 2024Research and Innovation, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth

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Top stories of 2024

As 2024 comes to a close, we reflect on USF’s remarkable journey of triumphs – celebrating unprecedented achievements in academics, record-breaking research and exhilarating athletic seasons. The university continues to demonstrate the tremendous impact it has on our communities, forging new partnerships that define what it means to be a leading research university.

December 16, 2024University News

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ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏsets new record with $738 million in research funding

The milestone comes during USF’s first full fiscal year as a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and helps demonstrate its impact as one of the nation’s most research-intensive institutions. The new record brings the university closer to reaching its goal of securing $1 billion in annual research funding.

December 10, 2024Research and Innovation

Dr. Yeatman and Halade looking at samples in their lab together

HowÌýultra-processed foods may drive colorectal cancer risk

The interdisciplinary research led by ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Health and Tampa General Hospital Cancer Institute highlights the need to reevaluate the core components of the Western diet and paves the way for a new therapy called resolution medicine.

December 10, 2024Research and Innovation

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