/news/Recent posts from ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏNewsen-usFri, 02 May 2025 05:21:29 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/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.ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/04-17-law-message-events-at-florida-state-university.aspxMessage from the President/news/2024/10-31-law-message-karen-holbrook-retirement-sarasota-manatee-campus-regional-chancellor.aspxThu, 31 Oct 2024 14:51:33 Dr. Karen Holbrook to retire as ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏSarasota-Manatee campus regional chancellorºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2024/10-31-law-message-karen-holbrook-retirement-sarasota-manatee-campus-regional-chancellor.aspxMessage from the President/news/2024/10-15-law-message-our-path-to-recovery-following-hurricane-milton.aspxTue, 15 Oct 2024 11:30:54 Our path to recovery following Hurricane MiltonºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2024/10-15-law-message-our-path-to-recovery-following-hurricane-milton.aspxMessage from the President/news/2024/06-12-law-message-state-budget.aspxWed, 12 Jun 2024 17:18:57 A finalized state budget with many positive impacts for USFºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2024/06-12-law-message-state-budget.aspxMessage from the President/news/2024/04-30-law-message-a-message-about-todays-events-on-campus.aspxTue, 30 Apr 2024 22:25:36 A message about today's events on campusºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ/news/2024/04-30-law-message-a-message-about-todays-events-on-campus.aspxMessage from the President/news/2024/03-21-law-message-college-announcement.aspxThu, 21 Mar 2024 09:49:13 Announcing our intention to create a new college focused on AI, cybersecurity and computingºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2024/03-21-law-message-college-announcement.aspxMessage from the President/news/2024/03-08-law-message-jennifer-condon-named-vp-chief-financial-officer.aspxI am pleased to share that Jennifer Condon has been named Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. After serving as Acting CFO for the last five months, she will continue to lead our Office of Business and Finance.Fri, 08 Mar 2024 10:53:02 Jennifer Condon named Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerI am pleased to share that Jennifer Condon has been named Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. After serving as Acting CFO for the last five months, she will continue to lead our Office of Business and Finance.ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2024/03-08-law-message-jennifer-condon-named-vp-chief-financial-officer.aspxMessage from the President/news/2024/03-05-law-message-state-legislative-budget.aspxToday, the Legislature completed its work on the state budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year, and I am excited to share that the budget includes increased recurring operational funding and support for other significant projects for USF.Tue, 05 Mar 2024 16:39:13 State budget approved by the Legislature includes operational funding increases, significant support for ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏprojectsToday, the Legislature completed its work on the state budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year, and I am excited to share that the budget includes increased recurring operational funding and support for other significant projects for USF.ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2024/03-05-law-message-state-legislative-budget.aspxMessage from the President/news/2024/01-12-law-message-dan-caterinicchia-named-vp-cmo.aspxFri, 12 Jan 2024 00:00:00 Dan Caterinicchia named Vice President and Chief Marketing OfficerºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2024/01-12-law-message-dan-caterinicchia-named-vp-cmo.aspxMessage from the President/news/2023/12-05-law-message-vp-research-innovation.aspxTue, 05 Dec 2023 00:00:00 Dr. Sylvia Wilson Thomas named vice president of research & innovationºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2023/12-05-law-message-vp-research-innovation.aspxMessage from the President/news/2023/11-28-law-message-employee-experience.aspxTue, 28 Nov 2023 00:00:00 Enhancing the employee experience at USFºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2023/11-28-law-message-employee-experience.aspxMessage from the President/news/2023/06-15-law-message-state-budget.aspxThu, 15 Jun 2023 00:00:00 A transformational budget for USFºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2023/06-15-law-message-state-budget.aspxMessage from the President/news/2023/06-01-law-message-joining-aau.aspxThu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 A historic day as ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏis invited to join the Association of American UniversitiesºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ joins the AAU. Association of American Universities./news/2023/06-01-law-message-joining-aau.aspxMessage from the President/news/2023/05-03-law-message.aspxWed, 03 May 2023 00:00:00 A highly successful state budget year for USFºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2023/05-03-law-message.aspxMessage from the President/news/2023/02-13-law-message-leadership-team-update.aspxMon, 13 Feb 2023 00:00:00 An update on my leadership teamºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2023/02-13-law-message-leadership-team-update.aspxMessage from the President/news/2022/11-16-law-message-provost-search-and-new-cabinet-position.aspxWed, 16 Nov 2022 00:00:00 Update on the provost search and a new position on my cabinetºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2022/11-16-law-message-provost-search-and-new-cabinet-position.aspxMessage from the President/news/2022/11-02-law-great-american-teach-in-message.aspxWed, 02 Nov 2022 00:00:00 Seeking your participation in this month’s Great American Teach-InºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2022/11-02-law-great-american-teach-in-message.aspxMessage from the President/news/2022/10-06-provost-search-update.aspxThu, 06 Oct 2022 00:00:00 Announcing finalists and next steps in our search for USF's next provostºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2022/10-06-provost-search-update.aspxMessage from the President/news/2022/08-12-law-usnwr-ranking.aspxMon, 12 Sep 2022 00:00:00 Celebrating USF’s highest ranking ever by U.S. News & World ReportºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2022/08-12-law-usnwr-ranking.aspxMessage from the President/news/2022/09-06-law-usf-celebrates-our-people.aspxTue, 06 Sep 2022 00:00:00 ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏcelebrates our peopleºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2022/09-06-law-usf-celebrates-our-people.aspxMessage from the President/news/2022/08-22-law-welcome-employees.aspxMon, 22 Aug 2022 00:00:00 Welcome to the 2022 Fall SemesterºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2022/08-22-law-welcome-employees.aspxMessage from the President/news/2022/08-22-law-welcome-students.aspxMon, 22 Aug 2022 00:00:00 Students: Welcome to the 2022 Fall SemesterºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2022/08-22-law-welcome-students.aspxMessage from the President/news/2022/06-22-law-chief-health-officer.aspxWed, 22 Jun 2022 00:00:00 A new role to support the health and well-being of our communityºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2022/06-22-law-chief-health-officer.aspxMessage from the President/news/2022/06-15-law-global-and-national-security-institute.aspxWed, 15 Jun 2022 00:00:00 A New Global and National Security Institute at USFºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2022/06-15-law-global-and-national-security-institute.aspxMessage from the President/news/2022/law-message-state-budget-approval.aspxThu, 02 Jun 2022 00:00:00 A transformational state budget for ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏis approvedºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2022/law-message-state-budget-approval.aspxMessage from the President/news/2022/05-16-law-muma-cob-update.aspxMon, 16 May 2022 00:00:00 An important update on the Muma College of BusinessºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2022/05-16-law-muma-cob-update.aspxMessage from the President/news/2022/04-28-law-provost-and-leadership-update.aspxThu, 28 Apr 2022 00:00:00 An update on our provost search and USF’s leadership teamºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2022/04-28-law-provost-and-leadership-update.aspxMessage from the Presidenthttps://youtu.be/zMxReBW283gExternal ArticleTue, 22 Mar 2022 00:00:00 A Video Message from President-Elect LawºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://youtu.be/zMxReBW283gMessage from the President/news/2022/03-10-historic-legislative-ssession.aspxThu, 10 Mar 2022 00:00:00 Historic Legislative session for USFºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2022/03-10-historic-legislative-ssession.aspxMessage from the President/news/2022/02-08-law-message-north-fletcher.aspxTue, 08 Feb 2022 00:00:00 An update on the North Fletcher PropertyºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2022/02-08-law-message-north-fletcher.aspxMessage from the President/news/2022/02-03-announcing-strategic-plan-implementation-advisory-committee.aspxThu, 03 Feb 2022 00:00:00 Announcing a Strategic Plan Implementation Advisory CommitteeºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2022/02-03-announcing-strategic-plan-implementation-advisory-committee.aspxMessage from the President/news/2022/01-27-law-message-strategic-plan.aspxThu, 27 Jan 2022 00:00:00 A milestone for USF’s strategic plan and our next stepsºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2022/01-27-law-message-strategic-plan.aspxMessage from the President/news/2022/01-05-law-message-covid-and-spring-semester.aspxRocky D. BullWed, 05 Jan 2022 00:00:00 A message from President Law on COVID-19 and the spring semesterºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2022/01-05-law-message-covid-and-spring-semester.aspxMessage from the President/archive/coronavirus/archive/updates-new/12-08-21-guidance-for-spring-2022.aspxExternal ArticleWed, 08 Dec 2021 00:00:00 Updating COVID-19 guidance for spring 2022ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/archive/coronavirus/archive/updates-new/12-08-21-guidance-for-spring-2022.aspxMessage from the President/news/2021/12-07-investing-in-our-people.aspxRocky D. BullTue, 07 Dec 2021 00:00:00 Message from President Law: Investing in our peopleºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2021/12-07-investing-in-our-people.aspxMessage from the President/news/2021/10-18-strategic-plan-feedback.aspxRocky D. BullMon, 18 Oct 2021 00:00:00 ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏStrategic Plan: We need your inputºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2021/10-18-strategic-plan-feedback.aspxMessage from the President/news/2021/10-04-university-budget-planning.aspxRocky D. BullMon, 04 Oct 2021 00:00:00 Announcing next steps on university budget planningºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2021/10-04-university-budget-planning.aspxMessage from the President/news/2021/09-30-21-winter-break-2021.aspxRocky D. BullThu, 30 Sep 2021 00:00:00 Winter Break 2021 extended in appreciation of employee effortsºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2021/09-30-21-winter-break-2021.aspxMessage from the President/news/2021/09-23-update-vp-research.aspxLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.Rocky D. BullThu, 23 Sep 2021 00:00:00 Update on search for USF’s VP ResearchLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2021/09-23-update-vp-research.aspxMessage from the President/news/2021/09-13-law-message-usnwr.aspxRocky D. BullMon, 13 Sep 2021 00:00:00 U.S. News and World Report ranks ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏas America’s fastest-rising university, inside the top 50ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2021/09-13-law-message-usnwr.aspxMessage from the President/news/2021/09-07-update-on-usf-strategic-plan.aspxRocky D. BullTue, 07 Sep 2021 00:00:00 Update on USF’s Strategic Plan: Next StepsºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2021/09-07-update-on-usf-strategic-plan.aspxMessage from the President/news/2021/08-13-welcome-to-the-fall-2021-semester.aspxRocky D. BullFri, 13 Aug 2021 00:00:00 Welcome to the fall 2021 semesterºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2021/08-13-welcome-to-the-fall-2021-semester.aspxMessage from the President/news/2021/06-17-summer-commencement.aspxRocky D. BullThu, 17 Jun 2021 00:00:00 ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏreturns to traditional ceremonies for Summer 2021 CommencementºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2021/06-17-summer-commencement.aspxMessage from the President,President Steve Currall/news/2021/05-28-in-observance-of-memorial-day.aspxOn Monday, the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ joins our nation in observing Memorial Day. This is our opportunity to remember and honor the men and women who have lost their lives while serving our great country.Rocky D. BullFri, 28 May 2021 00:00:00 In Observance of Memorial DayOn Monday, the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ joins our nation in observing Memorial Day. This is our opportunity to remember and honor the men and women who have lost their lives while serving our great country.ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2021/05-28-in-observance-of-memorial-day.aspxUniversity NewsMessage from the President,President Steve Currall/news/2021/05-12-lechner-retirement.aspxRocky D. BullWed, 12 May 2021 00:00:00 David Lechner, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, announces retirementºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2021/05-12-lechner-retirement.aspxMessage from the President,President Steve Currall/news/2021/05-06-21-looking-ahead-to-our-safe-return.aspxWorking in consultation with the Florida Board of Governors, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏand the other 11 State University System institutions are planning to transition to pre-COVID operations and pre-COVID classroom capacity beginning at the start of the Summer B session on June 28. We will also return to full in-person participation in athletic and social activities on our campuses, including fan participation in stadiums and arenas.Rocky D. BullThu, 06 May 2021 00:00:00 Looking ahead to our safe returnWorking in consultation with the Florida Board of Governors, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏand the other 11 State University System institutions are planning to transition to pre-COVID operations and pre-COVID classroom capacity beginning at the start of the Summer B session on June 28. We will also return to full in-person participation in athletic and social activities on our campuses, including fan participation in stadiums and arenas.ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2021/05-06-21-looking-ahead-to-our-safe-return.aspxCOVID-19Message from the President,President Steve Currall/news/2021/05-04-florida-legislative-session-update.aspxOur elected officials in Tallahassee produced a final state budget that retains much of the state’s support for higher education and for the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ. We are grateful to our partners in the Legislature for their support and for recognizing the important impact that ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏmakes on Florida’s progress and prosperity.Rocky D. BullTue, 04 May 2021 00:00:00 2021 Florida Legislative session updateOur elected officials in Tallahassee produced a final state budget that retains much of the state’s support for higher education and for the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ. We are grateful to our partners in the Legislature for their support and for recognizing the important impact that ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏmakes on Florida’s progress and prosperity.ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2021/05-04-florida-legislative-session-update.aspxUniversity NewsMessage from the President,President Steve Currall/news/2021/03-17-important-update-spring-2021-commencement-plan.aspxAfter consulting with our experts from ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth and university event management team, I’m pleased to inform you that we have modified our plan and will announce each graduate’s name during the ceremony and allow them to stand briefly to be recognized.Rocky D. BullWed, 17 Mar 2021 00:00:00 An important update to USF’s Spring 2021 Commencement planAfter consulting with our experts from ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth and university event management team, I’m pleased to inform you that we have modified our plan and will announce each graduate’s name during the ceremony and allow them to stand briefly to be recognized.ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2021/03-17-important-update-spring-2021-commencement-plan.aspxCommencement,Message from the President,President Steve Currall/news/2021/03-15-announcing-plans-spring-2021-commencement.aspxI am pleased to announce that our 123rd Commencement will be held in person this May at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg. Ceremonies are tentatively scheduled for Friday, May 7 – Sunday, May 9, 2021.Rocky D. BullMon, 15 Mar 2021 00:00:00 Announcing plans for USF’s Spring 2021 CommencementI am pleased to announce that our 123rd Commencement will be held in person this May at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg. Ceremonies are tentatively scheduled for Friday, May 7 – Sunday, May 9, 2021.ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2021/03-15-announcing-plans-spring-2021-commencement.aspxCommencement,Message from the President,President Steve Currall/news/2021/01-29-one-usf-reaches-another-consolidation-milestone.aspxThis week, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏreached another important milestone in the consolidation process with the completion of a site visit by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).Rocky D. BullFri, 29 Jan 2021 00:00:00 One ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏReaches Another Consolidation MilestoneThis week, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏreached another important milestone in the consolidation process with the completion of a site visit by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2021/01-29-one-usf-reaches-another-consolidation-milestone.aspxMessage from the President,President Steve Currall