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How USF’s Center for Career & Professional Development set me on a path to success
The Center for Career & Professional Development marked the beginning of Yadyra Guzman's professional journey. With the guidance of a career coach, the junior marketing major landed a position working for the Office of University Communications and Marketing.
August 21, 2024Campus News, Students
USF recognized by Forbes as one of Florida’s top employers, best among state universities
Forbes surveyed more than 160,000 employees working for companies with at least 500 people within the United States. The recognition further energizes USF's ongoing efforts to recruit, reward and retain the nation’s most talented workforce.
August 21, 2024Campus News
More students than ever will live on USF campuses this fall
Residence halls at the University of South Florida will hit record capacity numbers this fall, as thousands of students and their families move onto the university’s three campuses this week. With the grand opening of the 200-bed Atala Hall on the Sarasota-Manatee campus, approximately 7,500 USF students are expected to live on campus when classes begin on Monday, Aug. 26.
August 20, 2024Campus News, Events, Students
USF invited to join prestigious Churchill Scholarship program
The Winston Churchill Foundation elected the University of South Florida to become a participant institution of the Churchill Scholarship rogram.
USF Sarasota-Manatee opens new Campus Student Center and Atala Residence Hall
Dignitaries cut the ribbon for the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee's new Campus Student Center and Atala Residence Hall — and for a new era in USF’s nearly five-decade history in the region.
August 19, 2024Campus News, Events, Students
USF welcomes accomplished group of nearly 300 new faculty
USF is bolstering its reputation as a top research university by welcoming 291 new faculty members — a 29% increase from last year — who join an already outstanding academic community, drawn by USF’s membership in the AAU.
August 14, 2024Research
Exciting changes and additions for the new academic year at USF campuses
As the University of South Florida embarks on a new academic year, returning Bulls will find exciting initiatives and opportunities abound on USF's campuses. From groundbreakings to grand openings, explore the highlights and see what’s new this year.
August 13, 2024Campus News
Curious how teachers use AI in the classroom, professor creates popular online platform to enhance learning
A new online platform featuring more than 640 tools seeks to help educators incorporate artificial intelligence in the classroom to enhance learning.
August 12, 2024Research
DA approves new Parkinson’s treatment based on clinical trial led by USF Health faculty
The new medication lasts longer and requires fewer doses for treating Parkinson’s disease, potentially offering patients significant relief from the disease’s debilitating symptoms. The FDA’s approval is based in part on findings of a study led by Dr. Robert A. Hauser, professor in the Department of Neurology and director of the USF Health Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Center at the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine.
August 8, 2024Research
USF names new dean for the USF Health College of Public Health
Dr. Sten Vermund is the current president of the Global Virus Network, which recently moved its international headquarters to USF. He joins USF after serving as dean of the Yale School of Public Health and as professor in pediatrics and clinical professor in obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at the Yale School of Medicine.
August 8, 2024Campus News, Research
Estuaries in South Florida are warming faster than the Gulf of Mexico and global ocean
Using satellite data, researchers in the USF College of Marine Science found that sea surface temperatures in four estuaries in South Florida have risen faster than sea surface temperatures globally and in the Gulf of Mexico.
August 7, 2024Research
USF Sarasota-Manatee expands academic programming ahead of fall semester
Students at USF Sarasota-Manatee will soon have three new majors to choose from, including behavioral healthcare, business analytics & information systems and health sciences — USF’s most popular undergraduate program.
August 6, 2024Campus News, Students