USF News Feed/news/Recent posts from USF Newsen-usThu, 03 Apr 2025 22:44:27 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)USF’s Student Green Energy Fund projects make a lasting impact on campus sustainability/news/2025/usfs-student-green-energy-fund-projects-make-a-lasting-impact-on-campus-sustainability.aspxSince its launch, the USF program has powered more than 60 projects, from rooftop solar panels and EV charging stations to solar umbrellas with built-in USB ports – driving sustainability one innovation at a time.Thu, 03 Apr 2025 08:07:46 USF’s Student Green Energy Fund projects make a lasting impact on campus sustainabilitySince its launch, the USF program has powered more than 60 projects, from rooftop solar panels and EV charging stations to solar umbrellas with built-in USB ports – driving sustainability one innovation at a time.ݮƵ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/usfs-student-green-energy-fund-projects-make-a-lasting-impact-on-campus-sustainability.aspxCampus Life,Student SuccessCollege of Engineering,Mechanical Engineering,MyUSF,Paul Guzzo,School of Geosciences,Student SuccessFrom classroom to kickoff: How USF’s partnership with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is boosting career readiness/news/2025/from-classroom-to-kickoff-how-usfs-partnership-with-the-tampa-bay-buccaneers-is-boosting-career-readiness.aspxThrough a dynamic partnership between the ݮƵ and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, students in USF’s Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program gain hands-on experience with an NFL franchise. Opportunities include fellowships, mentorships, marketing presentations and networking events with industry executives.Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:08:53 From classroom to kickoff: How USF’s partnership with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is boosting career readinessThrough a dynamic partnership between the ݮƵ and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, students in USF’s Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program gain hands-on experience with an NFL franchise. Opportunities include fellowships, mentorships, marketing presentations and networking events with industry executives.ݮƵ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/from-classroom-to-kickoff-how-usfs-partnership-with-the-tampa-bay-buccaneers-is-boosting-career-readiness.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Student SuccessMuma College of Business,MyUSF,Paul Guzzo,Vinik Sports and Entertainment Management ProgramNew sargassum system takes aim at a troublesome seaweed/marine-science/news/2025/new-sargassum-system-takes-aim-at-a-troublesome-seaweed.aspxScientists at USF’s College of Marine Science are enhancing how they track and predict Sargassum blooms, creating a cutting-edge detection and forecasting system. Sargassum washes ashore each spring and summer, and when it decays, it emits a foul, rotting odor, harming marine life and disrupting local communities.External ArticleFri, 28 Mar 2025 10:14:32 New sargassum system takes aim at a troublesome seaweedScientists at USF’s College of Marine Science are enhancing how they track and predict Sargassum blooms, creating a cutting-edge detection and forecasting system. Sargassum washes ashore each spring and summer, and when it decays, it emits a foul, rotting odor, harming marine life and disrupting local communities.Sargassum on a beach/marine-science/news/2025/new-sargassum-system-takes-aim-at-a-troublesome-seaweed.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Research and InnovationCollege of Marine ScienceHow a simple chair in the 1980s led to USF’s global leadership in AI/news/2025/how-a-simple-chair-in-the-1980s-led-to-usfs-global-leadership-in-ai.aspxIn the 1980s, a visionary professor of computer science and engineering at USF joined forces with his ambitious doctoral student to explore artificial intelligence when the technology still in its infancy. Their work paved the way for the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing.Thu, 27 Mar 2025 15:30:41 How a simple chair in the 1980s led to USF’s global leadership in AIIn the 1980s, a visionary professor of computer science and engineering at USF joined forces with his ambitious doctoral student to explore artificial intelligence when the technology still in its infancy. Their work paved the way for the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing.ݮƵ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/how-a-simple-chair-in-the-1980s-led-to-usfs-global-leadership-in-ai.aspxCyber/AI,Research and Innovation,Student SuccessBellini College of Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity and Computing,MyUSF,Paul GuzzoInside USF | March 27, 2025https://42521350.hs-sites.com/inside-usf-the-presidents-newsletter-03272025Explore updates from USF's president, university news and upcoming events.External ArticleThu, 27 Mar 2025 14:50:36 Inside USF | March 27, 2025Explore updates from USF's president, university news and upcoming events.Inside USF: The President's Newsletterhttps://42521350.hs-sites.com/inside-usf-the-presidents-newsletter-03272025Inside USFEleven USF faculty among 2024 class of Fellows of American Association for the Advancement of Science/research-innovation/news/2025/eleven-usf-faculty-among-2024-class-of-aaas-fellows.aspxThis is the third largest cohort from any university in the nation. Recognition as an AAAS Fellow is a distinguished lifetime honor within the scientific community.External ArticleThu, 27 Mar 2025 11:43:57 Eleven USF faculty among 2024 class of Fellows of American Association for the Advancement of ScienceThis is the third largest cohort from any university in the nation. Recognition as an AAAS Fellow is a distinguished lifetime honor within the scientific community.Grid of headshots of 11 USF faculty members who were named AAAS Fellows/research-innovation/news/2025/eleven-usf-faculty-among-2024-class-of-aaas-fellows.aspxHonors and Awards,Research and InnovationAAAS,College of Arts and Sciences,College of Engineering,College of Marine Science,College of Nursing,Research and InnovationUSF Libraries curator sheds new light on rainforest human habitationhttps://lib.usf.edu/news/groundbreaking-research-published-in-nature-features-work-by-usf-libraries-curator/Rainforests are a major world biome which humans are not thought to have inhabited until relatively recently. A USF researcher has helped publish a study in Nature that proves humans lived in west Africa’s rainforests at least 150,000 years ago.External ArticleWed, 26 Mar 2025 09:25:02 USF Libraries curator sheds new light on rainforest human habitationRainforests are a major world biome which humans are not thought to have inhabited until relatively recently. A USF researcher has helped publish a study in Nature that proves humans lived in west Africa’s rainforests at least 150,000 years ago.Chris Kiahtipeshttps://lib.usf.edu/news/groundbreaking-research-published-in-nature-features-work-by-usf-libraries-curator/USF marine scientist identifies viruses in red tide blooms for the first time/marine-science/news/2025/viruses-identified-in-red-tide-blooms-for-the-first-time.aspxA research team led by USF postdoctoral scientist Jean Lim has made a groundbreaking discovery using viral metagenomics, identifying multiple viruses including a brand-new viral species within blooms of Karenia brevis, the organism behind red tide.External ArticleWed, 26 Mar 2025 08:41:15 USF marine scientist identifies viruses in red tide blooms for the first timeA research team led by USF postdoctoral scientist Jean Lim has made a groundbreaking discovery using viral metagenomics, identifying multiple viruses including a brand-new viral species within blooms of Karenia brevis, the organism behind red tide.dead fish on a beach/marine-science/news/2025/viruses-identified-in-red-tide-blooms-for-the-first-time.aspxNew York Times: Will Stimulating My Brain as I Age Keep It Sharp?https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/25/well/mind/brain-games-cognitive-decline-memory.htmlLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleTue, 25 Mar 2025 09:41:12 New York Times: Will Stimulating My Brain as I Age Keep It Sharp?Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.ݮƵ: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/25/well/mind/brain-games-cognitive-decline-memory.htmlUSF in the NewsUSF study reveals how smartphones may benefit kids, risks of posting publicly to social mediahttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/results-from-usf-study-on-kids-digital-media-use-reveal-benefits-of-smartphones.aspxThe Life in Media Survey, led by a team of researchers at the ݮƵ, surveyed more than 1,500 tweens in Florida. Findings will help inform a 25-year national study that will track young people’s digital media use and wellbeing into adulthood.External ArticleTue, 25 Mar 2025 08:40:32 USF study reveals how smartphones may benefit kids, risks of posting publicly to social mediaThe Life in Media Survey, led by a team of researchers at the ݮƵ, surveyed more than 1,500 tweens in Florida. Findings will help inform a 25-year national study that will track young people’s digital media use and wellbeing into adulthood.Children look at smart phoneshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/results-from-usf-study-on-kids-digital-media-use-reveal-benefits-of-smartphones.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Arts and Sciences,MyUSF,USF St. PetersburgUSF names new head men's basketball coachhttps://gousfbulls.com/news/2025/3/24/mens-basketball-bryan-hodgson-named-south-florida-head-mens-basketball-coach.aspxBryan Hodgson comes to USF from Arkansas State, where he spent two seasons as head coach. He guided the Red Wolves to two of the most successful seasons in program history, with back-to-back 20-win seasons.External ArticleTue, 25 Mar 2025 08:06:31 USF names new head men's basketball coachBryan Hodgson comes to USF from Arkansas State, where he spent two seasons as head coach. He guided the Red Wolves to two of the most successful seasons in program history, with back-to-back 20-win seasons.Bryan Hodgson with graphic behind himhttps://gousfbulls.com/news/2025/3/24/mens-basketball-bryan-hodgson-named-south-florida-head-mens-basketball-coach.aspxUSF AthleticsMen's Basketball,MyUSF,USF AthleticsWFLA-TV: USF launches groundbreaking hyperbaric oxygen therapy clinical trial for veteranshttps://www.wfla.com/bloom-tampa-bay/usf-launches-groundbreaking-hyperbaric-oxygen-therapy-clinical-trial-for-veterans-with-tbi/Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleMon, 24 Mar 2025 09:44:35 WFLA-TV: USF launches groundbreaking hyperbaric oxygen therapy clinical trial for veteransLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.ݮƵ: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.wfla.com/bloom-tampa-bay/usf-launches-groundbreaking-hyperbaric-oxygen-therapy-clinical-trial-for-veterans-with-tbi/USF in the NewsUSF Health Morsani College of Medicine students celebrate ‘magical’ Match Day/health/news/2025/class-of-2025-medical-school-match-day.aspxNearly 200 USF students joined thousands of medical students across the country in simultaneously learning where they will spend the next chapter of their careers training in their chosen specialties. For these students, the moment marked the culmination of years of rigorous study, clinical training and a highly competitive application process.External ArticleMon, 24 Mar 2025 08:40:44 USF Health Morsani College of Medicine students celebrate ‘magical’ Match DayNearly 200 USF students joined thousands of medical students across the country in simultaneously learning where they will spend the next chapter of their careers training in their chosen specialties. For these students, the moment marked the culmination of years of rigorous study, clinical training and a highly competitive application process.USF student shares her excitement over matching with her medical school/health/news/2025/class-of-2025-medical-school-match-day.aspxStudent Success,USF HealthMorsani College of MedicineThe Guardian: Scientists identify ‘tipping point’ that caused clumps of toxic Florida seaweedhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/22/cause-toxic-seaweed-florida-sargassumLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleSat, 22 Mar 2025 00:28:48 The Guardian: Scientists identify ‘tipping point’ that caused clumps of toxic Florida seaweedLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.ݮƵ: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/22/cause-toxic-seaweed-florida-sargassumUSF in the NewsThe Independent: Researchers make breakthrough discovery that could help forecast dangerous algae bloomshttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/florida-red-tide-blooms-algae-research-b2718934.htmlLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleSat, 22 Mar 2025 00:24:28 The Independent: Researchers make breakthrough discovery that could help forecast dangerous algae bloomsLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.ݮƵ: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/florida-red-tide-blooms-algae-research-b2718934.htmlUSF in the NewsUSF receives its largest gift ever for the College of Design, Art and Performancehttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/theres-perfect-harmony-usf-concert-halls-new-nameSince opening in 2011, the School of Music's Concert Hall has become a musical gem for both USF and the Tampa Bay region. The only thing it was missing was an identity. Now, thanks to the generosity of Pete and Cynthia Zinober, it has one.External ArticleThu, 20 Mar 2025 10:27:13 USF receives its largest gift ever for the College of Design, Art and PerformanceSince opening in 2011, the School of Music's Concert Hall has become a musical gem for both USF and the Tampa Bay region. The only thing it was missing was an identity. Now, thanks to the generosity of Pete and Cynthia Zinober, it has one.President Law with the couple who donatedhttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/theres-perfect-harmony-usf-concert-halls-new-nameUniversity NewsUSF FoundationViruses identified in red tide blooms for the first time/marine-science/news/2025/viruses-identified-in-red-tide-blooms-for-the-first-time.aspxIn one of the first studies of its kind, researchers used viral metagenomics to identify several viruses — including one new viral species — present in blooms of K. brevis, more commonly known as red tide.External ArticleThu, 20 Mar 2025 09:33:23 Viruses identified in red tide blooms for the first timeIn one of the first studies of its kind, researchers used viral metagenomics to identify several viruses — including one new viral species — present in blooms of K. brevis, more commonly known as red tide.dead fish/marine-science/news/2025/viruses-identified-in-red-tide-blooms-for-the-first-time.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,St. PetersburgNew York Times: Were the Kennedy Files a Bust? Not So Fast, Historians Say.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/us/politics/jfk-assassination-files-cia.htmlLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleThu, 20 Mar 2025 00:26:34 New York Times: Were the Kennedy Files a Bust? Not So Fast, Historians Say.Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.ݮƵ: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/us/politics/jfk-assassination-files-cia.htmlUSF in the NewsUSF International Business Forum explores the promise and peril of AI/world/news/2025/ibf-ai-conference.aspxLeading thinkers in technology, trade and key industries gathered with an audience of more than 250 to contemplate the many ways artificial intelligence will shape the future.External ArticleWed, 19 Mar 2025 09:44:44 USF International Business Forum explores the promise and peril of AILeading thinkers in technology, trade and key industries gathered with an audience of more than 250 to contemplate the many ways artificial intelligence will shape the future.AI graphic will many spokes coming off of the center AI brain /world/news/2025/ibf-ai-conference.aspxCyber/AIUSF WorldNew York Times: Can a new college football stadium buy a seat at the table? Inside USF's $340 million bethttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6204069/2025/03/18/south-florida-football-usf-new-stadium/Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleTue, 18 Mar 2025 09:05:00 New York Times: Can a new college football stadium buy a seat at the table? Inside USF's $340 million betLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.ݮƵ: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6204069/2025/03/18/south-florida-football-usf-new-stadium/USF in the NewsNew collaboration to unlock potential of disengaged youth and expand local workforcehttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/new-collaboration-to-unlock-potential-of-disengaged-youth-and-expand-local-workforce.aspxMore than 12 percent of young people aged 15 to 24 in Pinellas County are no longer in school or working. A collaboration involving USF researchers will connect with disengaged youth to establish pathways into the workforce.External ArticleTue, 18 Mar 2025 00:13:18 New collaboration to unlock potential of disengaged youth and expand local workforceMore than 12 percent of young people aged 15 to 24 in Pinellas County are no longer in school or working. A collaboration involving USF researchers will connect with disengaged youth to establish pathways into the workforce.skyline of st. petersburghttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/new-collaboration-to-unlock-potential-of-disengaged-youth-and-expand-local-workforce.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Research and InnovationSt. PetersburgUSF is digitally preserving Egmont Key's historic harbor pilot village/news/2025/usf-is-digitally-preserving-egmont-keys-historic-harbor-pilot-village.aspxDue to damage their village incurred during back-to-back hurricanes, after more than a century, Egmont Key’s harbor pilots might no longer have a presence on the island. But USF’s Access 3D Lab has memorialized the historic village through 3D scans.Mon, 17 Mar 2025 08:29:03 USF is digitally preserving Egmont Key's historic harbor pilot villageDue to damage their village incurred during back-to-back hurricanes, after more than a century, Egmont Key’s harbor pilots might no longer have a presence on the island. But USF’s Access 3D Lab has memorialized the historic village through 3D scans.Expert sitting on the computer/news/2025/usf-is-digitally-preserving-egmont-keys-historic-harbor-pilot-village.aspxCommunity PartnershipsAccess 3D Lab,College of Arts and Sciences,MyUSF,Paul GuzzoUSF Women's Basketball team set for NCAA first round vs. Tennesseehttps://gousfbulls.com/news/2025/3/16/womens-basketball-no-12-seed-usf-womens-basketball-will-face-no-5-seed-tennessee-on-friday-march-21-in-the-first-round-of-the-ncaa-tournament.aspxUSF Women's Basketball will face Tennessee on Friday, March 21 in the first round of the NCAA.External ArticleSun, 16 Mar 2025 13:13:17 USF Women's Basketball team set for NCAA first round vs. TennesseeUSF Women's Basketball will face Tennessee on Friday, March 21 in the first round of the NCAA.Carla Brito running during a gamehttps://gousfbulls.com/news/2025/3/16/womens-basketball-no-12-seed-usf-womens-basketball-will-face-no-5-seed-tennessee-on-friday-march-21-in-the-first-round-of-the-ncaa-tournament.aspxUSF AthleticsMyUSF,women's basketballWUSF: Research at USF reveals possible cause behind sargassum blooms on Florida beacheshttps://www.wusf.org/environment/2025-03-14/research-reveals-possible-cause-behind-sargassum-blooms-on-florida-beachesLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleFri, 14 Mar 2025 09:06:31 WUSF: Research at USF reveals possible cause behind sargassum blooms on Florida beachesLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.ݮƵ: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.wusf.org/environment/2025-03-14/research-reveals-possible-cause-behind-sargassum-blooms-on-florida-beachesUSF in the NewsUSF researchers identify ‘tipping point’ that caused sargassum invasion in the Caribbean/marine-science/news/2025/researchers-identify-tipping-point-that-caused-sargassum-inundations-in-the-caribbean.aspxThe Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt has puzzled researchers since 2011. A new model at the ݮƵ demonstrates that the algae was brought to the tropics by strong currents, and thrived in ideal growing conditions.External ArticleThu, 13 Mar 2025 09:19:27 USF researchers identify ‘tipping point’ that caused sargassum invasion in the CaribbeanThe Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt has puzzled researchers since 2011. A new model at the ݮƵ demonstrates that the algae was brought to the tropics by strong currents, and thrived in ideal growing conditions.sargassum at beach/marine-science/news/2025/researchers-identify-tipping-point-that-caused-sargassum-inundations-in-the-caribbean.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine ScienceUSF women's basketball scores AAC conference championshiphttps://gousfbulls.com/news/2025/3/12/womens-basketball-the-bulls-are-going-dancing-for-the-10th-time-in-program-history.aspxThe team defeated Rice University, winning an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. USF women's basketball is the second team in conference history to win multiple tournament titles.External ArticleThu, 13 Mar 2025 08:44:03 USF women's basketball scores AAC conference championshipThe team defeated Rice University, winning an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. USF women's basketball is the second team in conference history to win multiple tournament titles.USF women's basketball team celebrates AAC championshiphttps://gousfbulls.com/news/2025/3/12/womens-basketball-the-bulls-are-going-dancing-for-the-10th-time-in-program-history.aspxUSF AthleticsUSF Athletics,women's basketballTampa Bay Business Journal: USF ranks among the nation's top innovators for new patentshttps://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2025/03/12/usf-utility-patent-production-ranking.htmlLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleWed, 12 Mar 2025 09:05:00 Tampa Bay Business Journal: USF ranks among the nation's top innovators for new patentsLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.ݮƵ: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2025/03/12/usf-utility-patent-production-ranking.htmlUSF in the NewsInside USF | March 11, 2025https://42521350.hs-sites.com/inside-usf-presidents-newsletter-03-11-2025Explore updates from USF's president, university news and upcoming events.External ArticleTue, 11 Mar 2025 13:24:02 Inside USF | March 11, 2025Explore updates from USF's president, university news and upcoming events.Inside USF: The President's Newsletterhttps://42521350.hs-sites.com/inside-usf-presidents-newsletter-03-11-2025Inside USFUSF ranks among top 20 public universities for new patents/research-innovation/news/2025/usf-ranks-among-top-20-public-universities-in-new-patents.aspxBased on the 82 new patents secured in 2024, USF is 16th among U.S. public research universities, 26th among all American public or private universities and 38th among universities worldwide.External ArticleTue, 11 Mar 2025 10:46:27 USF ranks among top 20 public universities for new patentsBased on the 82 new patents secured in 2024, USF is 16th among U.S. public research universities, 26th among all American public or private universities and 38th among universities worldwide.3-D printed heart/research-innovation/news/2025/usf-ranks-among-top-20-public-universities-in-new-patents.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Engineering,Morsani College of Medicine,MyUSF,Research and InnovationDriving change: USF Mo-Bull Nurse Medical Clinic delivers healthcare across Tampa Bayhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/driving-change-mo-bull-nurse-medical-clinic-delivers-healthcare.aspxThe USF Health College of Nursing's medical clinic on wheels is a state-of-the-art mobile unit providing healthcare needs to communities throughout Tampa Bay while educating the next generation of nurses.External ArticleTue, 11 Mar 2025 09:15:50 Driving change: USF Mo-Bull Nurse Medical Clinic delivers healthcare across Tampa BayThe USF Health College of Nursing's medical clinic on wheels is a state-of-the-art mobile unit providing healthcare needs to communities throughout Tampa Bay while educating the next generation of nurses.MoBull RVhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/driving-change-mo-bull-nurse-medical-clinic-delivers-healthcare.aspxCommunity Partnerships,USF HealthCollege of NursingWall Street Journal: ݮƵ Gets $40 Million to Start Cyber and AI Collegehttps://www.wsj.com/articles/university-of-south-florida-gets-40-million-to-start-cyber-and-ai-college-2a257e9aLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleTue, 11 Mar 2025 08:51:56 Wall Street Journal: ݮƵ Gets $40 Million to Start Cyber and AI CollegeLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.ݮƵ: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/university-of-south-florida-gets-40-million-to-start-cyber-and-ai-college-2a257e9aUSF in the NewsHistoric $40M gift establishes Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing at USF, solidifying Tampa Bay as “Cyber Bay”/news/2025/historic-40-gift-establishes-bellini-college-of-artificial-intelligence-cybersecurity.aspxThe nation’s first named college dedicated to artificial intelligence and cybersecurity will drive workforce development, national security and economic growth.Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:31:58 Historic $40M gift establishes Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing at USF, solidifying Tampa Bay as “Cyber Bay”The nation’s first named college dedicated to artificial intelligence and cybersecurity will drive workforce development, national security and economic growth.Group poses infront of new USF Bellini College backdrop/news/2025/historic-40-gift-establishes-bellini-college-of-artificial-intelligence-cybersecurity.aspxCyber/AI,Research and Innovation,Student Success,USF Foundation,University NewsBellini College of Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity and Computing,MyUSF,USF FoundationUSF experts available for interviews on artificial intelligence- and cybersecurity-related topics/news/2025/usf-experts-available-for-interviews-on-artificial-intelligence-and-cybersecurity-related-topics.aspxݮƵ faculty experts can provide reporters with perspective and analysis for ongoing coverage related to AI and cybersecurity.Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:17:48 USF experts available for interviews on artificial intelligence- and cybersecurity-related topicsݮƵ faculty experts can provide reporters with perspective and analysis for ongoing coverage related to AI and cybersecurity.Man at computer with cybersecurity software on screen/news/2025/usf-experts-available-for-interviews-on-artificial-intelligence-and-cybersecurity-related-topics.aspxFrom first-generation student to future pediatrician, meet USF’s Julio Blanco III/news/2025/from-first-generation-student-to-future-pediatrician-meet-usfs-julio-blanco.aspxJulio Blanco is the first in his family to attend college. Joining USF was a monumental feat given the adversity he faced growing up, which included periods of homelessness and his family facing financial hardship. But he never let that get in the way of achieving his dreams. Fri, 07 Mar 2025 15:15:20 From first-generation student to future pediatrician, meet USF’s Julio Blanco IIIJulio Blanco is the first in his family to attend college. Joining USF was a monumental feat given the adversity he faced growing up, which included periods of homelessness and his family facing financial hardship. But he never let that get in the way of achieving his dreams. Julio Blanco/news/2025/from-first-generation-student-to-future-pediatrician-meet-usfs-julio-blanco.aspxStudent SuccessBe Bold,College of Arts and Sciences,Dave ScheiberPatience pays off for USF walk-on turned record-breaking wide receiver Sean Atkins/news/2025/patience-pays-off-for-usf-walk-on-turned-record-breaking-wide-receiver-sean-atkins.aspxSean Atkins didn’t receive much attention coming out of high school as a 5’10” wide receiver. He joined the Bulls football program as a walk-on, but he never stopped believing in himself. During this time, he balanced a full-time job to pay rent, his studies and early morning football practice, and he eventually earned a full athletics scholarship.Fri, 07 Mar 2025 15:06:41 Patience pays off for USF walk-on turned record-breaking wide receiver Sean AtkinsSean Atkins didn’t receive much attention coming out of high school as a 5’10” wide receiver. He joined the Bulls football program as a walk-on, but he never stopped believing in himself. During this time, he balanced a full-time job to pay rent, his studies and early morning football practice, and he eventually earned a full athletics scholarship.USF wide receiver Sean Atkins/news/2025/patience-pays-off-for-usf-walk-on-turned-record-breaking-wide-receiver-sean-atkins.aspxStudent Success,USF AthleticsBe Bold,USF Athletics,USF FootballHow Dr. Yael Bensoussan uses AI and the human voice at USF to detect disease/news/2025/how-dr-yael-bensoussan-uses-ai-and-the-human-voice-at-to-detect-disease.aspxDr. Yael Bensoussan didn’t always dream of becoming a doctor. She started her career as a professional singer but an injury to her vocal cords eventually altered her journey. This experience sparked an interest in studying and treating the voice to help others who go through similar situations.Fri, 07 Mar 2025 11:27:55 How Dr. Yael Bensoussan uses AI and the human voice at USF to detect diseaseDr. Yael Bensoussan didn’t always dream of becoming a doctor. She started her career as a professional singer but an injury to her vocal cords eventually altered her journey. This experience sparked an interest in studying and treating the voice to help others who go through similar situations.Dr. Yael Bensoussan from USF Health/news/2025/how-dr-yael-bensoussan-uses-ai-and-the-human-voice-at-to-detect-disease.aspxResearch and Innovation,USF HealthBe Bold,Dave Scheiber,Morsani College of MedicineAOL: 8 of the Best Vegetables to Eat for Fiber, According to Nutritionistshttps://www.aol.com/lifestyle/8-best-vegetables-eat-fiber-170341654.html?guccounter=1%26guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly9hcHAubWVsdHdhdGVyLmNvbS8%26guce_referrer_sig=AQAAADyNF-bPcuKx77cEl-1sST21QtULTv1nBBGC9kEPUl36taAZOXqVLsBlRCv82O4ZsNPGG4PKBoKxiwV5JVUFl1gFzzl0jWRYGcxw6jxM2k_bEqcO3HTjlRZ3xE_SBfaCbyRUSWv6CQFOH6Gml72P8qU7R_FoomO6zIgQEp9MiaStLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleFri, 07 Mar 2025 09:33:26 AOL: 8 of the Best Vegetables to Eat for Fiber, According to NutritionistsLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.ݮƵ: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.aol.com/lifestyle/8-best-vegetables-eat-fiber-170341654.html?guccounter=1%26guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly9hcHAubWVsdHdhdGVyLmNvbS8%26guce_referrer_sig=AQAAADyNF-bPcuKx77cEl-1sST21QtULTv1nBBGC9kEPUl36taAZOXqVLsBlRCv82O4ZsNPGG4PKBoKxiwV5JVUFl1gFzzl0jWRYGcxw6jxM2k_bEqcO3HTjlRZ3xE_SBfaCbyRUSWv6CQFOH6Gml72P8qU7R_FoomO6zIgQEp9MiaStUSF in the NewsWhat sparked USF student Libby Royer’s passion for storm-proofing coastlines/news/2025/what-sparked-usf-student-libby-royers-passion-for-storm-proofing-coastlines.aspxUSF doctoral student Libby Royer has taken an active role in future-proofing Tampa Bay. Her research revolves around the impacts of hurricanes on coastlines and how coastal communities can better prepare for future storms.Fri, 07 Mar 2025 08:54:33 What sparked USF student Libby Royer’s passion for storm-proofing coastlinesUSF doctoral student Libby Royer has taken an active role in future-proofing Tampa Bay. Her research revolves around the impacts of hurricanes on coastlines and how coastal communities can better prepare for future storms.Libby Royer/news/2025/what-sparked-usf-student-libby-royers-passion-for-storm-proofing-coastlines.aspxStudent SuccessBe Bold,College of Arts and Sciences,Dave ScheiberJohn Licato helping bring Florida’s first AI and cybersecurity college to life at USF/news/2025/john-licato-helping-bring-floridas-first-ai-and-cybersecurity-college-to-life-at-usf.aspxJohn Licato is pioneering the future. His interest in video games led to a passion for technology, and he has since dedicated his education, research and career to the field. As an associate professor at the ݮƵ, he shares his passion with students and teaches the future AI and cybersecurity leaders of tomorrow. Fri, 07 Mar 2025 08:11:58 John Licato helping bring Florida’s first AI and cybersecurity college to life at USFJohn Licato is pioneering the future. His interest in video games led to a passion for technology, and he has since dedicated his education, research and career to the field. As an associate professor at the ݮƵ, he shares his passion with students and teaches the future AI and cybersecurity leaders of tomorrow. John Licato in his lab/news/2025/john-licato-helping-bring-floridas-first-ai-and-cybersecurity-college-to-life-at-usf.aspxCyber/AI,Research and InnovationAI,Be Bold,College of EngineeringDemand for biomedical engineers drives USF to expand department/news/2025/demand-for-biomedical-engineers-drives-usf-to-expand-department.aspxRenovations are underway to expand USF’s medical engineering lab space with advanced technology to support a growing number of students and prestigious faculty.Thu, 06 Mar 2025 09:34:37 Demand for biomedical engineers drives USF to expand departmentRenovations are underway to expand USF’s medical engineering lab space with advanced technology to support a growing number of students and prestigious faculty.Student running experiments in lab to test dental implant's strength/news/2025/demand-for-biomedical-engineers-drives-usf-to-expand-department.aspxResearch and InnovationCassidy Delamarter,Medical EngineeringBrunch on the Bay raises more than $400,000 for USF student scholarshipshttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2025/usf-sarasota-manatee-brunch-on-the-bay-2025-results.aspxThe signature philanthropic event at the ݮƵ Sarasota-Manatee campus celebrated the deep ties between the campus and the community.External ArticleMon, 03 Mar 2025 13:52:59 Brunch on the Bay raises more than $400,000 for USF student scholarshipsThe signature philanthropic event at the ݮƵ Sarasota-Manatee campus celebrated the deep ties between the campus and the community.ݮƵ: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2025/usf-sarasota-manatee-brunch-on-the-bay-2025-results.aspxCommunity Partnerships,USF FoundationUSF Sarasota-ManateeBellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing will foster USF-wide collaborations/news/2025/college-of-artificial-intelligence-cybersecurity-and-computing-will-fosterusf-wide-collaborations.aspxUSF’s Bellini College is set to revolutionize education by producing job-ready professionals in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and computing. By integrating AI across disciplines in all USF colleges, this forward-thinking initiative will equip graduates with cutting-edge skills to thrive in the 21st-century workforce.Mon, 03 Mar 2025 09:24:44 Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing will foster USF-wide collaborationsUSF’s Bellini College is set to revolutionize education by producing job-ready professionals in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and computing. By integrating AI across disciplines in all USF colleges, this forward-thinking initiative will equip graduates with cutting-edge skills to thrive in the 21st-century workforce.Graphic shows a hub and spoke wheel demonstrating the USF College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing/news/2025/college-of-artificial-intelligence-cybersecurity-and-computing-will-fosterusf-wide-collaborations.aspxCyber/AI,Research and InnovationCollege of Arts and Sciences,College of Behavioral and Community Sciences,Cybersecurity,Muma College of Business,MyUSF,Paul Guzzo,USF Information TechnologyUSF track and field wins back-to-back American Athletic Conference indoor championshipshttps://gousfbulls.com/news/2025/3/1/track-field-south-florida-track-and-field-wins-back-to-back-american-athletic-conference-indoor-championships.aspxThe ݮƵ track and field team captured its second consecutive AAC indoor championship at the Birmingham CrossPlex, also earning the Bulls' men's coaching staff its second straight Men's Coaching Staff of the Year honor.External ArticleSun, 02 Mar 2025 08:49:12 USF track and field wins back-to-back American Athletic Conference indoor championshipsThe ݮƵ track and field team captured its second consecutive AAC indoor championship at the Birmingham CrossPlex, also earning the Bulls' men's coaching staff its second straight Men's Coaching Staff of the Year honor.USF Track and Field team poses with AAC championship signagehttps://gousfbulls.com/news/2025/3/1/track-field-south-florida-track-and-field-wins-back-to-back-american-athletic-conference-indoor-championships.aspxUSF AthleticsMyUSF,USF Athletics,men's track and fieldUSF to assist Florida law enforcement, organizations with new tool to combat human trafficking and support victimshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/new-tool-to-assist-florida-law-enforcement-and-organizations-in-combating-human-trafficking.aspxTIPSTR is a new data repository that illustrates the magnitude, trends and geographic scope of human trafficking across the state.External ArticleThu, 27 Feb 2025 15:07:04 USF to assist Florida law enforcement, organizations with new tool to combat human trafficking and support victimsTIPSTR is a new data repository that illustrates the magnitude, trends and geographic scope of human trafficking across the state.Police officer sits in patrol car with computer monitor showing state of Floridahttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/new-tool-to-assist-florida-law-enforcement-and-organizations-in-combating-human-trafficking.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Research and InnovationCollege of Behavioral and Community Sciences,Florida Legislature,USF St. PetersburgThousands expected as USF’s on-campus interactive festival welcomes Tampa Bay families/news/2025/thousands-expected-as-usfs-on-campus-interactive-festival-welcomes-tampa-bay-families.aspxThe ݮƵ will welcome thousands of Tampa Bay community members to Bulls Family Fest on March 1, a free, interactive event that gets children of all ages interested in higher education and engaged with USF early in their lives.Tue, 25 Feb 2025 15:14:48 Thousands expected as USF’s on-campus interactive festival welcomes Tampa Bay familiesThe ݮƵ will welcome thousands of Tampa Bay community members to Bulls Family Fest on March 1, a free, interactive event that gets children of all ages interested in higher education and engaged with USF early in their lives.Rocky crosses the finish line/news/2025/thousands-expected-as-usfs-on-campus-interactive-festival-welcomes-tampa-bay-families.aspxCampus Life,Community PartnershipsOffice of University Community Partnerships,Office of Youth ExperiencesABC News: These US cities could see surge in disease-spreading pests this springhttps://abcnews.go.com/US/us-cities-surge-disease-spreading-pests-spring/story?id=119162739Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleTue, 25 Feb 2025 14:22:17 ABC News: These US cities could see surge in disease-spreading pests this springLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.ݮƵ: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://abcnews.go.com/US/us-cities-surge-disease-spreading-pests-spring/story?id=119162739USF in the NewsInside USF | Feb. 25, 2025https://42521350.hs-sites.com/inside-usf-the-presidents-newsletter-usf-womens-lacrosse-makes-historic-debut-usf-health-joins-tgh-at-florida-capitol-around-one-usf-and-more-1?ecid=ACsprvu7Jy9bBYyZpNdQKGLXPiBA50mccuvTZXYa_lECimoY6VUI1kfBQrJViJORRoibgpT1o1yf%26_hsenc=p2ANqtz-87Bbn8txM4mqmrrWYdQlnzo1mOSp4M7_4IpdwrNg2knBJgtBehmE4tYTlzhfxZLdp9y6XpGociDd9jY5RH6sEL1XwbkQ%26_hsmi=348868307Explore updates from USF's president, university news and upcoming events.External ArticleTue, 25 Feb 2025 13:07:27 Inside USF | Feb. 25, 2025Explore updates from USF's president, university news and upcoming events.Inside USF: The President's Newsletterhttps://42521350.hs-sites.com/inside-usf-the-presidents-newsletter-usf-womens-lacrosse-makes-historic-debut-usf-health-joins-tgh-at-florida-capitol-around-one-usf-and-more-1?ecid=ACsprvu7Jy9bBYyZpNdQKGLXPiBA50mccuvTZXYa_lECimoY6VUI1kfBQrJViJORRoibgpT1o1yf%26_hsenc=p2ANqtz-87Bbn8txM4mqmrrWYdQlnzo1mOSp4M7_4IpdwrNg2knBJgtBehmE4tYTlzhfxZLdp9y6XpGociDd9jY5RH6sEL1XwbkQ%26_hsmi=348868307Inside USFUSF is a top producer for Fulbright Scholars/world/news/2025/fulbright-scholars-ranking-usf.aspxUSF’s Fulbright Scholars represent a variety of academic disciplines, including economics, information sciences and engineering. Their research endeavors took them to Taiwan, France, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Maldives and Japan.External ArticleTue, 25 Feb 2025 00:52:51 USF is a top producer for Fulbright ScholarsUSF’s Fulbright Scholars represent a variety of academic disciplines, including economics, information sciences and engineering. Their research endeavors took them to Taiwan, France, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Maldives and Japan.USF professor stands at the front of a classroom/world/news/2025/fulbright-scholars-ranking-usf.aspxHonors and AwardsUSF WorldAhead of Grand Prix, Bulls Racing ignites passion for carshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/bulls-racing-ignites-passion-for-cars.aspxMembers of the Bulls Racing team design and manufacture a race car from scratch each year. Consisting of students primarily from USF’s College of Engineering, the group allows students to apply what they’ve learned in class to the street.External ArticleTue, 25 Feb 2025 00:45:32 Ahead of Grand Prix, Bulls Racing ignites passion for carsMembers of the Bulls Racing team design and manufacture a race car from scratch each year. Consisting of students primarily from USF’s College of Engineering, the group allows students to apply what they’ve learned in class to the street.USF students stand with race carhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/bulls-racing-ignites-passion-for-cars.aspxCampus LifeCollege of Engineering,USF St. PetersburgUSF intramural teams take the field at new complex/news/2025/usf-intramural-teams-take-the-field-at-new-complex.aspxThe ݮƵ has officially opened the Research Park Field Complex. Located on the southwest portion of the Tampa campus along Fowler Avenue, the complex includes four multipurpose fields and a walking trail.Mon, 24 Feb 2025 20:10:30 USF intramural teams take the field at new complexThe ݮƵ has officially opened the Research Park Field Complex. Located on the southwest portion of the Tampa campus along Fowler Avenue, the complex includes four multipurpose fields and a walking trail.soccer player/news/2025/usf-intramural-teams-take-the-field-at-new-complex.aspxCampus LifeStudent Success