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USF receives record number of applications, welcomes high-achieving class of incoming students
More than 68,000 students applied to USF for the 2024-2025 academic year. Enrollment remains strong, bucking national trends and in spite of FAFSA challenges.
August 27, 2024Campus News, Students
Sarasota foundation providing scholarships for students in new educational leadership program at USF Sarasota-Manatee
The Charles and Margery Barancik Foundation of Sarasota has awarded the University of South Florida more than $250,000 to provide full scholarships to a cohort of 15 K-12 teachers from the Sarasota and Manatee school districts beginning graduate work in educational leadership in the College of Education at USF Sarasota-Manatee this fall.
New podcast 'By Conduct and Example' aims to decode what it means to be engaged in democracy
The USF Center for Sustainable Democracy recently launched the podcast “By Conduct and Example” to showcase its work, as well as highlight alumni, current faculty, students, and people affiliated with local, national, and international communities engaged in democracy-focused work.
August 27, 2024Campus News
USF hits record capacity as students move into new residence hall at Sarasota-Manatee campus
Friday marked a historic day for USF Sarasota-Manatee. By 9 a.m., the campus was buzzing with excitement as leadership welcomed the first students to the Campus Student Center and Atala Residence Hall.
August 23, 2024Campus News, Events, Students
New semester, new dean welcomes USF Muma College of Business students
The business analytics and information systems major is a new offering available to students in Sarasota-Manatee starting this fall. Also, the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management will offer a master’s in hospitality cohort and risk management and insurance students will find their home school has a new name — The Baldwin Group School of Risk Management and Insurance.
August 22, 2024Campus News
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