/news/Recent posts from ľ����Ƶ Newsen-usSun, 07 Sep 2025 20:41:59 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)https://gousfbulls.com/news/2025/9/6/usf-football-stuns-no-13-florida-18-16-in-gainesville.aspxľ����Ƶ stunned No. 13 Florida – the program's second-straight win over a Top 25-ranked team. This is the first time in program history the Bulls defeated ranked opponents in back-to-back games. ľ����Ƶ will continue the nation's toughest non-conference schedule when the Bulls take on No. 5-ranked Miami next Saturday.External ArticleSun, 07 Sep 2025 06:24:47 ľ����Ƶ football makes program history in first win against the Florida Gatorsľ����Ƶ stunned No. 13 Florida – the program's second-straight win over a Top 25-ranked team. This is the first time in program history the Bulls defeated ranked opponents in back-to-back games. ľ����Ƶ will continue the nation's toughest non-conference schedule when the Bulls take on No. 5-ranked Miami next Saturday.ľ����Ƶ football team celebrates on fieldhttps://gousfbulls.com/news/2025/9/6/usf-football-stuns-no-13-florida-18-16-in-gainesville.aspxľ����Ƶ AthleticsMyľ����Ƶ,ľ����Ƶ Athletics/health/news/2025/thinakaran-microglia.aspxA type of brain cell that plays a vital role in maintaining neural networks and repairing injuries lies at the core of a promising newly published Nature study on Alzheimer’s disease from the ľ����Ƶ Health Byrd Alzheimer’s Center and Research Institute.External ArticleThu, 04 Sep 2025 14:00:50 ľ����Ƶ Health researchers find gene variant may increase Alzheimer’s risk by slowing brain’s natural cleanupA type of brain cell that plays a vital role in maintaining neural networks and repairing injuries lies at the core of a promising newly published Nature study on Alzheimer’s disease from the ľ����Ƶ Health Byrd Alzheimer’s Center and Research Institute.Gopal Thinakaran/health/news/2025/thinakaran-microglia.aspxResearch and Innovation,ľ����Ƶ HealthByrd Alzheimer’s Center,Morsani College of Medicine,ľ����Ƶ Health/news/2025/how-usf-researchers-are-leading-the-fight-against-mrsa.aspxWith new support from the National Institutes of Health and ľ����Ƶ’s CREATE Award, ľ����Ƶ researchers are unraveling how MRSA evolves and spreads, shaping new treatments, training future scientists and confronting emerging strains in Florida and beyond.Thu, 04 Sep 2025 09:00:20 How ľ����Ƶ researchers are leading the fight against MRSAWith new support from the National Institutes of Health and ľ����Ƶ’s CREATE Award, ľ����Ƶ researchers are unraveling how MRSA evolves and spreads, shaping new treatments, training future scientists and confronting emerging strains in Florida and beyond.Shaw examining MRSA under the light in a dish/news/2025/how-usf-researchers-are-leading-the-fight-against-mrsa.aspxResearch and InnovationCassidy Delamarter,College of Arts and Sciences,Morsani College of Medicine,Myľ����Ƶ/news/2025/usf-secures-contract-with-usf-army-strengthening-collaboration-with-department-of-defense.aspxThe University of South Florida has signed a five-year research contract worth up to $85 million with the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Army Research Laboratory. The partnership strengthens ľ����Ƶ’s defense research in cybersecurity, biotechnology and energy sciences while offering students valuable internship opportunities.Thu, 04 Sep 2025 08:53:21 ľ����Ƶ secures contract with U.S. Army, strengthening collaboration with Department of DefenseThe University of South Florida has signed a five-year research contract worth up to $85 million with the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Army Research Laboratory. The partnership strengthens ľ����Ƶ’s defense research in cybersecurity, biotechnology and energy sciences while offering students valuable internship opportunities. IAE President and CEO Darren Schumacher; ľ����Ƶ President Rhea Law; Eric Moore, deputy to the commanding general, U.S. Army DEVCOM; Adam Rawlett, senior scientist, U.S. Army Research Lab; Norma Alcantar, engineering professor and associate dean of research/news/2025/usf-secures-contract-with-usf-army-strengthening-collaboration-with-department-of-defense.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Research and Innovation,Student Success,University NewsCollege of Engineering,Institute of Applied Engineering,MacDill Air Force Base,Myľ����Ƶhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2025/usf-sarasota-manatee-campus-to-build-new-stem-academic-facility.aspxThe transformative project will expand access to high-quality lab instruction in chemistry, biology and physics for students across all ľ����Ƶ campuses. The new facility will be approximately 7,000 square feet and is expected to open in fall 2027.External ArticleThu, 04 Sep 2025 06:44:52 ľ����Ƶ Sarasota-Manatee campus to build new STEM academic facilityThe transformative project will expand access to high-quality lab instruction in chemistry, biology and physics for students across all ľ����Ƶ campuses. The new facility will be approximately 7,000 square feet and is expected to open in fall 2027.ľ����Ƶ Sarasota Manatee buildinghttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2025/usf-sarasota-manatee-campus-to-build-new-stem-academic-facility.aspxUniversity Newsľ����Ƶ Sarasota-Manatee/news/2025/blending-art-and-science-usf-health-neurologist-transforms-stroke-care-through-clinical-trials.aspxDr. Maxim Mokin and his team are helping transform the landscape of stroke care through innovative clinical trials and advanced neuro-interventional approaches. ľ����Ƶ Health and TGH are among the nation’s busiest clinical research trial sites for acute stroke management and treatment.Wed, 03 Sep 2025 14:20:05 Blending art and science: ľ����Ƶ Health neurologist transforms stroke care through clinical trialsDr. Maxim Mokin and his team are helping transform the landscape of stroke care through innovative clinical trials and advanced neuro-interventional approaches. ľ����Ƶ Health and TGH are among the nation’s busiest clinical research trial sites for acute stroke management and treatment.Water color painting edited into image of Dr. Mokin in surgical room/news/2025/blending-art-and-science-usf-health-neurologist-transforms-stroke-care-through-clinical-trials.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Research and Innovation,ľ����Ƶ HealthTampa General Hospital,ľ����Ƶ Health Morsani College of Medicinehttps://42521350.hs-sites.com/inside-usf-the-presidents-newsletter-september-3-2025External ArticleWed, 03 Sep 2025 13:40:30 President's Newsletter I Sept. 3, 2025ľ����Ƶ President Rhea Lawhttps://42521350.hs-sites.com/inside-usf-the-presidents-newsletter-september-3-2025Inside ľ����Ƶ/marine-science/news/2025/usf-scientists-build-on-deepwater-horizon-research-with-new-project-targeting-pollutants-in-tampa-bay-and-beyond.aspxFrom barnacles to oysters, ľ����Ƶ scientists are uncovering clues about toxins in Tampa Bay. What their findings could mean for coastal waters beyond the state of Florida.External ArticleWed, 03 Sep 2025 08:36:12 ľ����Ƶ scientists build on Deepwater Horizon research with new project targeting pollutants in Tampa Bay and beyondFrom barnacles to oysters, ľ����Ƶ scientists are uncovering clues about toxins in Tampa Bay. What their findings could mean for coastal waters beyond the state of Florida.Two men stand in the gulf looking for oysters/marine-science/news/2025/usf-scientists-build-on-deepwater-horizon-research-with-new-project-targeting-pollutants-in-tampa-bay-and-beyond.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Research and InnovationCollege of Marine Science/news/2025/usf-invention-helps-u-s-military-counter-deadly-improvised-explosive-device-attacks.aspxWhat started as a weekend sketch and a student prototype at ľ����Ƶ is now saving lives on the battlefield. Discover how a simple invention transformed operations against one of the military’s deadliest threats.Wed, 03 Sep 2025 08:16:00 ľ����Ƶ invention helps U.S. military counter deadly improvised explosive devicesWhat started as a weekend sketch and a student prototype at ľ����Ƶ is now saving lives on the battlefield. Discover how a simple invention transformed operations against one of the military’s deadliest threats.Tony Lattanze works on the JCREW with a service member/news/2025/usf-invention-helps-u-s-military-counter-deadly-improvised-explosive-device-attacks.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Research and Innovation,Student SuccessCollege of Engineering,Institute of Applied Engineering,Tina Meketa/engineering/news/2025/2025-aerospace-engineering-major-launches.aspxThe University of South Florida kicked off the fall semester by welcoming the first class of students into its new aerospace engineering major, one of only three undergraduate programs of its kind at a Florida university.External ArticleTue, 02 Sep 2025 09:00:18 ľ����Ƶ launches aerospace engineering major to meet soaring demand in aviation industryThe University of South Florida kicked off the fall semester by welcoming the first class of students into its new aerospace engineering major, one of only three undergraduate programs of its kind at a Florida university.Two men stand by aerospace machinery/engineering/news/2025/2025-aerospace-engineering-major-launches.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Research and Innovation,Student SuccessCollege of Engineeringhttps://gousfbulls.com/news/2025/8/28/usf-football-dominates-no-25-boise-state-34-7-for-first-ranked-wins-since-2016.aspxFor its first ranked win since 2016, ľ����Ƶ football beat No. 25 Boise State 34-7. The Bulls were “Back in Black" at Raymond James Stadium in front of a nationally-televised audience on ESPN.External ArticleFri, 29 Aug 2025 08:00:10 ľ����Ƶ football kicks off season, dominating Boise State for first ranked win in nearly a decadeFor its first ranked win since 2016, ľ����Ƶ football beat No. 25 Boise State 34-7. The Bulls were “Back in Black" at Raymond James Stadium in front of a nationally-televised audience on ESPN.Fans surround ľ����Ƶ football playerhttps://gousfbulls.com/news/2025/8/28/usf-football-dominates-no-25-boise-state-34-7-for-first-ranked-wins-since-2016.aspxľ����Ƶ AthleticsMyľ����Ƶ,ľ����Ƶ Football/health/news/2025/usf-research-rewrites-origins-of-first-pandemic.aspxFor the first time, researchers at ľ����Ƶ have uncovered direct genomic evidence of the bacterium behind the Plague of Justinian in a mass grave in the ancient city of Jerash, Jordan. The discovery underscores plague’s ongoing relevance as a resident of northern Arizona recently died from pneumonic plague and another individual in California tested positive for the disease. External ArticleThu, 28 Aug 2025 13:50:42 ľ����Ƶ, FAU researchers solve 1,500-year-old mystery: The bacterium behind the first pandemicFor the first time, researchers at ľ����Ƶ have uncovered direct genomic evidence of the bacterium behind the Plague of Justinian in a mass grave in the ancient city of Jerash, Jordan. The discovery underscores plague’s ongoing relevance as a resident of northern Arizona recently died from pneumonic plague and another individual in California tested positive for the disease. Buildings in Jerash, Jordan/health/news/2025/usf-research-rewrites-origins-of-first-pandemic.aspxResearch and Innovation,ľ����Ƶ Healthľ����Ƶ Health/news/2025/usf-student-athletes-trade-jerseys-for-hard-hats-to-help-build-new-stadium.aspxAs ľ����Ƶ football gears up for its Aug. 28 season opener against Boise State, student-athletes are also helping lay the foundation for the university’s future on-campus stadium. Through a mentorship program with DuCon Construction, Bulls are gaining hands-on experience that connects teamwork on the field to teamwork in building a 35,000-seat facility.Wed, 27 Aug 2025 17:36:19 ľ����Ƶ student-athletes trade jerseys for hard hats to help build new on-campus stadiumAs ľ����Ƶ football gears up for its Aug. 28 season opener against Boise State, student-athletes are also helping lay the foundation for the university’s future on-campus stadium. Through a mentorship program with DuCon Construction, Bulls are gaining hands-on experience that connects teamwork on the field to teamwork in building a 35,000-seat facility.Students walk the construction site of the on-campus stadium/news/2025/usf-student-athletes-trade-jerseys-for-hard-hats-to-help-build-new-stadium.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Student Success,ľ����Ƶ AthleticsPaul Guzzo,ľ����Ƶ Athletics,ľ����Ƶ Footballhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/aug/27/florida-oyster-decline-jazzLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleWed, 27 Aug 2025 14:26:30 The Guardian: When science meets music - Florida’s oyster decline is being told through jazzLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/aug/27/florida-oyster-decline-jazzľ����Ƶ in the News/news/2025/usf-professor-leads-push-for-hurricane-scale-to-include-storm-surge-flood-risk.aspxA new study by ľ����Ƶ's Jennifer Collins finds that current hurricane warnings, which focus only on wind, fail to capture the true dangers from storm surge and rainfall. The researchers developed a system that combines wind, rain, and surge to better communicate overall risk.Tue, 26 Aug 2025 11:47:54 ľ����Ƶ professor leads push for hurricane scale to include storm surge, flood riskA new study by ľ����Ƶ's Jennifer Collins finds that current hurricane warnings, which focus only on wind, fail to capture the true dangers from storm surge and rainfall. The researchers developed a system that combines wind, rain, and surge to better communicate overall risk.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/usf-professor-leads-push-for-hurricane-scale-to-include-storm-surge-flood-risk.aspxResearch and Innovation,Student SuccessCollege of Arts and Sciences,Paul Guzzohttps://www.cnn.com/2025/08/26/travel/turkey-coffee-istanbul-ottoman-empireLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleTue, 26 Aug 2025 08:45:44 CNN: In Turkey, your coffee comes with a side of destinyLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.cnn.com/2025/08/26/travel/turkey-coffee-istanbul-ottoman-empireľ����Ƶ in the Newshttps://www.tampabay.com/viewpoints/2025/08/25/public-university-research-delivers-big-wins-florida-taxpayers-column/Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleMon, 25 Aug 2025 10:16:36 Tampa Bay Times: Public university research delivers big wins for Florida taxpayersLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.tampabay.com/viewpoints/2025/08/25/public-university-research-delivers-big-wins-florida-taxpayers-column/ľ����Ƶ in the News/news/2025/whats-new-at-usf-college-launch-lululemon-apparel-beach-volleyball-dining-and-more.aspxThe University of South Florida launches the 2025–26 academic year with major updates across academics, campus life and wellness. Key additions include the new Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing, enhanced dining services and murals painted by student artists.Mon, 25 Aug 2025 08:37:45 What’s new at ľ����Ƶ: College launch, Lululemon apparel, beach volleyball, dining and moreThe University of South Florida launches the 2025–26 academic year with major updates across academics, campus life and wellness. Key additions include the new Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing, enhanced dining services and murals painted by student artists.Three students stand with Rocky the Bull /news/2025/whats-new-at-usf-college-launch-lululemon-apparel-beach-volleyball-dining-and-more.aspxCampus LifeBellini College of Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity and Computing,Myľ����Ƶ,Paul Guzzo,ľ����Ƶ Dining Services/news/2025/usf-recognized-by-forbes-as-one-of-americas-best-in-state-employers.aspxThe University of South Florida is one of Florida’s best employers – and ranks No. 1 among all public or private universities in the state – according to a new list released by Forbes.Thu, 21 Aug 2025 13:10:02 ľ����Ƶ recognized by Forbes as the best employer among Florida universitiesThe University of South Florida is one of Florida’s best employers – and ranks No. 1 among all public or private universities in the state – according to a new list released by Forbes.Staff members sit at a table during staff appreciation luncheon/news/2025/usf-recognized-by-forbes-as-one-of-americas-best-in-state-employers.aspxUniversity NewsGregory Bowers,Myľ����Ƶ/stadium/index.aspxIt’s a new era for ľ����Ƶ. Experience how the new home of the Bulls will transform game day - from the exclusive student section to premium suites and club areas to a rooftop lounge.External ArticleWed, 20 Aug 2025 10:48:47 ľ����Ƶ debuts first video look at the new on-campus stadiumIt’s a new era for ľ����Ƶ. Experience how the new home of the Bulls will transform game day - from the exclusive student section to premium suites and club areas to a rooftop lounge.Rendering of ľ����Ƶ on-campus stadium/stadium/index.aspxľ����Ƶ AthleticsMyľ����Ƶ,Stadium,ľ����Ƶ Athletics,ľ����Ƶ Football/news/2025/the-cuban-sandwich-story-how-usf-played-a-surprising-role-in-its-rise-to-fame.aspxThe University of South Florida has played a major role in shaping the Cuban sandwich's legacy — from researching its history and refining Cuban bread baking methods to inspiring the creation of National Cuban Sandwich Day, now celebrated worldwide every August 23.Wed, 20 Aug 2025 08:18:36 The Cuban sandwich story: How ľ����Ƶ played a surprising role in its rise to fameThe University of South Florida has played a major role in shaping the Cuban sandwich's legacy — from researching its history and refining Cuban bread baking methods to inspiring the creation of National Cuban Sandwich Day, now celebrated worldwide every August 23.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/the-cuban-sandwich-story-how-usf-played-a-surprising-role-in-its-rise-to-fame.aspxCommunity PartnershipsCollege of Arts and Sciences,Paul Guzzo/news/2025/08-19-law-message-on-rewarding-employees.aspxTue, 19 Aug 2025 13:51:48 Rewarding our people and extending winter breakUniversity of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/08-19-law-message-on-rewarding-employees.aspxMessage from the Presidenthttps://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/08/19/hurricane-erin-category-five-storms-2025-outlook/85707258007/Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleTue, 19 Aug 2025 09:14:56 USA Today: What does fierce Hurricane Erin mean for the rest of the season?Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/08/19/hurricane-erin-category-five-storms-2025-outlook/85707258007/ľ����Ƶ in the News/news/2025/usf-kicks-off-fall-semester-as-thousands-of-students-move-into-residence-halls.aspxResidence halls are again expected to be at full capacity with approximately 7,500 students living on the Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee campuses when classes begin on Monday, Aug. 25.Tue, 19 Aug 2025 08:41:49 ľ����Ƶ kicks off fall semester as thousands of students move into residence hallsResidence halls are again expected to be at full capacity with approximately 7,500 students living on the Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee campuses when classes begin on Monday, Aug. 25.Families carry luggage as students move onto ľ����Ƶ's campuses/news/2025/usf-kicks-off-fall-semester-as-thousands-of-students-move-into-residence-halls.aspxCampus Life,University NewsAlthea Johnson,Week of Welcomehttps://www.wusf.org/health-news-florida/2025-08-18/usf-researchers-use-ai-recognize-ptsd-signals-childrenLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleMon, 18 Aug 2025 08:50:30 Wľ����Ƶ: ľ����Ƶ researchers uncover a way to use AI to recognize PTSD signals in childrenLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.wusf.org/health-news-florida/2025-08-18/usf-researchers-use-ai-recognize-ptsd-signals-childrenľ����Ƶ in the News/health/news/2025/usf-joins-sunshine-genetics-consortium.aspxľ����Ƶ Health is leveraging its position as Florida’s leader in genetic counseling as part of the Sunshine Genetics Consortium, helping launch a statewide program allowing families to have their newborn’s entire genetic code sequenced at birth.External ArticleFri, 15 Aug 2025 15:47:17 ľ����Ƶ joins statewide effort to expand newborn genetic screening and genomic medicineľ����Ƶ Health is leveraging its position as Florida’s leader in genetic counseling as part of the Sunshine Genetics Consortium, helping launch a statewide program allowing families to have their newborn’s entire genetic code sequenced at birth.President Rhea Law, Rep. Adam Anderson, Dr. Charles Lockwood and representative from Tampa General Hospital/health/news/2025/usf-joins-sunshine-genetics-consortium.aspxľ����Ƶ HealthMorsani College of Medicine,Tampa General Hospital,ľ����Ƶ Healthhttps://www.popsci.com/health/does-ashwagandha-help-with-anxiety-sleep/Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleFri, 15 Aug 2025 08:48:13 Popular Science: Does ashwagandha actually help with anxiety and sleep?Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.popsci.com/health/does-ashwagandha-help-with-anxiety-sleep/ľ����Ƶ in the News/health/news/2025/staph-jama.aspxThe treatment tested use of an antibiotic known under the brand name Dalvance as a possible alternative to antibiotics that must be administered intravenously. The drug shows promise in fighting Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, the leading cause of death by bloodstream infections worldwide.External ArticleThu, 14 Aug 2025 13:21:03 ľ����Ƶ Health and Tampa General Hospital collaborate on more efficient treatment of deadly infectionsThe treatment tested use of an antibiotic known under the brand name Dalvance as a possible alternative to antibiotics that must be administered intravenously. The drug shows promise in fighting Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, the leading cause of death by bloodstream infections worldwide.Dr. Kami Kim/health/news/2025/staph-jama.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Research and Innovation,ľ����Ƶ HealthMorsani College of Medicine,Tampa General Hospital,ľ����Ƶ Health/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2025/defcon33.aspxThe University of South Florida’s CyberHerd team claimed first place at DEF CON 33’s “Adversary Wars” Capture the Flag, capping the competitive team’s debut at what is widely regarded as the largest hacking and security conference in the world.External ArticleThu, 14 Aug 2025 11:53:34 ľ����Ƶ CyberHerd captures first place at world’s largest hacker conferenceThe University of South Florida’s CyberHerd team claimed first place at DEF CON 33’s “Adversary Wars” Capture the Flag, capping the competitive team’s debut at what is widely regarded as the largest hacking and security conference in the world.Competitors stand on stage at DEF CON/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2025/defcon33.aspxCyber/AI,Student SuccessBellini College of Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity and Computing/news/2025/meet-the-new-faculty-helping-power-usfs-future.aspxFrom AI-driven discovery to cutting-edge medical research, ľ����Ƶ’s newest faculty are advancing bold ideas and preparing students for the future. Their arrival reflects the university’s continued momentum as a hub for world-changing innovation and academic excellence.Wed, 13 Aug 2025 09:23:40 Meet the new faculty helping power ľ����Ƶ’s futureFrom AI-driven discovery to cutting-edge medical research, ľ����Ƶ’s newest faculty are advancing bold ideas and preparing students for the future. Their arrival reflects the university’s continued momentum as a hub for world-changing innovation and academic excellence.New faculty gathered around the ľ����Ƶ seal /news/2025/meet-the-new-faculty-helping-power-usfs-future.aspxResearch and Innovation,University NewsCassidy Delamarter,Myľ����Ƶhttps://42521350.hs-sites.com/inside-usf-the-employee-newsletter-25-8Stay updated on new opportunities, timely information and important resources for employees.External ArticleTue, 12 Aug 2025 08:00:00 Employee Newsletter I Aug. 12, 2025Stay updated on new opportunities, timely information and important resources for employees.Inside ľ����Ƶ: The Employee Newsletterhttps://42521350.hs-sites.com/inside-usf-the-employee-newsletter-25-8Employee Newsletter/news/2025/08-12-law-message-interim-leadership-plans-for-administrative-units.aspxTue, 12 Aug 2025 00:46:44 Interim leadership plans for administrative unitsUniversity of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/08-12-law-message-interim-leadership-plans-for-administrative-units.aspxMessage from the Presidenthttps://gousfbulls.com/news/2025/8/10/usf-football-begins-new-tradition-honoring-lee-roy-selmons-legendary-no-63.aspxDefensive lineman Josh Celiscar was selected to wear No. 63 for the 2025 season. That was the National Football League number of the late Tampa Bay Buccaneers legend Lee Roy Selmon, a Pro Football Hall of Famer and ľ����Ƶ program patriarch who's remembered as one of Tampa's most beloved citizens and role models.External ArticleMon, 11 Aug 2025 14:34:59 ľ����Ƶ football begins new tradition honoring Lee Roy Selmon’s legendary No. 63Defensive lineman Josh Celiscar was selected to wear No. 63 for the 2025 season. That was the National Football League number of the late Tampa Bay Buccaneers legend Lee Roy Selmon, a Pro Football Hall of Famer and ľ����Ƶ program patriarch who's remembered as one of Tampa's most beloved citizens and role models.Football players stand with Coach Alex Golesh with Lee Roy Selmon jersey in framehttps://gousfbulls.com/news/2025/8/10/usf-football-begins-new-tradition-honoring-lee-roy-selmons-legendary-no-63.aspxľ����Ƶ Athleticsľ����Ƶ Athletics,ľ����Ƶ Football/news/2025/top-stories-of-usfs-summer-semester.aspxľ����Ƶ’s campuses remained vibrant throughout the summer – breaking multiple records. From lifesaving research, to philanthropic giving and thousands of K-12 students connecting at summer camp, the ľ����Ƶ community embodies what it means to be bold. Read more about some of the summer semester's biggest moments.Mon, 11 Aug 2025 13:02:29 Top stories of ľ����Ƶ's summer semesterľ����Ƶ’s campuses remained vibrant throughout the summer – breaking multiple records. From lifesaving research, to philanthropic giving and thousands of K-12 students connecting at summer camp, the ľ����Ƶ community embodies what it means to be bold. Read more about some of the summer semester's biggest moments.Exterior signage of the University of South Florida/news/2025/top-stories-of-usfs-summer-semester.aspxUniversity NewsMyľ����Ƶ,Tina Meketa/news/2025/usf-to-confer-nearly-2700-degrees-during-commencement-ceremonies-on-aug-9.aspxGraduates included a student who is blind and overcame the odds to fulfill his lifelong dream and a biomedical sciences major who donated part of his liver to save the life of a baby.Sun, 10 Aug 2025 02:25:47 ľ����Ƶ confers nearly 2,700 degrees during summer commencement ceremoniesGraduates included a student who is blind and overcame the odds to fulfill his lifelong dream and a biomedical sciences major who donated part of his liver to save the life of a baby.Two students celebrate taking a selfie at ľ����Ƶ commencement/news/2025/usf-to-confer-nearly-2700-degrees-during-commencement-ceremonies-on-aug-9.aspxUniversity NewsBoundless Bulls,Commencement,Myľ����Ƶ,Paul Guzzo,Ryan Hugheshttps://www.tampabay.com/news/education/2025/08/08/meet-17-year-old-earning-bachelors-degree-usf/Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleFri, 08 Aug 2025 14:49:07 Tampa Bay Times: Meet the 17-year-old earning a bachelor’s degree from ľ����ƵLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.tampabay.com/news/education/2025/08/08/meet-17-year-old-earning-bachelors-degree-usf/ľ����Ƶ in the News/research-innovation/news/2025/usf-receives-nsf-grant-for-build-program.aspxThe program brings together multiple institutions to help establish a virtual education model that can be implemented nationwide.External ArticleFri, 08 Aug 2025 09:46:17 ľ����Ƶ receives $3.4 million NSF grant to train future research administratorsThe program brings together multiple institutions to help establish a virtual education model that can be implemented nationwide.Person at desk with calculator and computer/research-innovation/news/2025/usf-receives-nsf-grant-for-build-program.aspxResearch and InnovationResearch and Innovationhttps://www.cbc.ca/news/science/2025-quiet-start-hurricane-season-1.7601475Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleWed, 06 Aug 2025 14:43:31 CBC News: Forecasters say the quiet Atlantic hurricane season won't lastLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.cbc.ca/news/science/2025-quiet-start-hurricane-season-1.7601475ľ����Ƶ in the News/health/news/2025/usf-launches-undergraduate-healthcare-simulation.aspxThe University of South Florida is launching the world’s first university-based undergraduate concentration in Health Care Simulation Operations — a rapidly growing discipline aimed at advancing patient safety and care quality using cutting-edge simulation technologies.External ArticleWed, 06 Aug 2025 00:08:19 University of South Florida launches groundbreaking undergraduate concentration in health care simulationThe University of South Florida is launching the world’s first university-based undergraduate concentration in Health Care Simulation Operations — a rapidly growing discipline aimed at advancing patient safety and care quality using cutting-edge simulation technologies.Students stand around simulation dummy/health/news/2025/usf-launches-undergraduate-healthcare-simulation.aspxStudent Success,ľ����Ƶ HealthCollege of Public Health,Morsani College of Medicine,ľ����Ƶ Health/news/2025/aiden-jaskolka-brown.aspxLike most future doctors, Aiden Jaskolka-Brown chose his career path out of a desire to save lives. But Jaskolka-Brown didn’t wait until he became a doctor to save lives. In 2023, he donated a segment of his left liver to a 5-month-old baby.Mon, 04 Aug 2025 10:14:14 Aiden Jaskolka-BrownLike most future doctors, Aiden Jaskolka-Brown chose his career path out of a desire to save lives. But Jaskolka-Brown didn’t wait until he became a doctor to save lives. In 2023, he donated a segment of his left liver to a 5-month-old baby.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/aiden-jaskolka-brown.aspxStudent SuccessBoundless Bulls,College of Arts and Sciences,Paul Guzzo/news/2025/seeing-beyond-sight-a-usf-blind-students-journey-into-broadcasting.aspxAs a mass communications major, with a concentration in broadcast program and production, Trent Ferguson has not allowed blindness to become an obstacle in pursuit of his dream of becoming a sports radio broadcaster.Mon, 04 Aug 2025 08:21:39 Seeing beyond sight: A ľ����Ƶ blind student’s journey into broadcastingAs a mass communications major, with a concentration in broadcast program and production, Trent Ferguson has not allowed blindness to become an obstacle in pursuit of his dream of becoming a sports radio broadcaster.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/seeing-beyond-sight-a-usf-blind-students-journey-into-broadcasting.aspxStudent SuccessBoundless Bulls,Paul Guzzo,Zimmerman School of Advertising and Mass Communications/news/2025/yash-patel.aspxHis interest in accounting was born as a high schooler helping his grandmother run her Clearwater motel. Yash Patel then started a vending machine business that funded his education, gaining real-world experience along the way.Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:05:04 Yash PatelHis interest in accounting was born as a high schooler helping his grandmother run her Clearwater motel. Yash Patel then started a vending machine business that funded his education, gaining real-world experience along the way.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/yash-patel.aspxStudent SuccessBoundless Bulls,Muma College of Business,Paul Guzzohttps://www.newsweek.com/isis-waging-deadly-war-across-africa-that-threatens-us-2107872Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleSun, 03 Aug 2025 14:46:48 Newsweek: ISIS Is Waging a Deadly War Across Africa That Threatens USLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.newsweek.com/isis-waging-deadly-war-across-africa-that-threatens-us-2107872ľ����Ƶ in the Newshttps://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/boomers-loved-it-gen-z-wont-touch-it-why-cereal-no-longer-breakfast-stapleLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleSat, 02 Aug 2025 14:45:00 Fox News: Why cereal is no longer a breakfast stapleLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/boomers-loved-it-gen-z-wont-touch-it-why-cereal-no-longer-breakfast-stapleľ����Ƶ in the News/news/2025/08-01-law-message-on-return-to-in-person-work.aspxFri, 01 Aug 2025 14:56:02 Return to in-person workUniversity of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/08-01-law-message-on-return-to-in-person-work.aspxMessage from the President/business/news/2025/07-31-omba-ranking.aspxThe program is among the best in the country, climbing to No. 10 overall, rising seven spots from last year. ľ����Ƶ also secured the top spot in Florida, according to the 2025 rankings.External ArticleThu, 31 Jul 2025 15:45:23 ľ����Ƶ’s online MBA breaks into Princeton Review top 10The program is among the best in the country, climbing to No. 10 overall, rising seven spots from last year. ľ����Ƶ also secured the top spot in Florida, according to the 2025 rankings.Graduate with graphic that says, "Online MBA #10 in the Nation"/business/news/2025/07-31-omba-ranking.aspxStudent SuccessMuma College of Business/news/2025/how-ai-is-revolutionizing-travel-planning.aspxArtificial intelligence is transforming how people plan travel with personalized, instant itineraries that once took hours to build.Thu, 31 Jul 2025 10:46:51 How AI is revolutionizing travel planningArtificial intelligence is transforming how people plan travel with personalized, instant itineraries that once took hours to build.group of travelers walking through the airport/news/2025/how-ai-is-revolutionizing-travel-planning.aspxResearch and InnovationCassidy Delamarter,Muma College of Business/business/news/2025/07-29-hospitality-vinik-merger.aspxLaunching in fall 2025, the merged school will give students on all three campuses more career pathways and a global perspective on the interconnectedness of hospitality, tourism, sport and entertainment.External ArticleWed, 30 Jul 2025 15:08:43 Tourism, sport and entertainment programs merge to form ľ����Ƶ School of Hospitality and Sport ManagementLaunching in fall 2025, the merged school will give students on all three campuses more career pathways and a global perspective on the interconnectedness of hospitality, tourism, sport and entertainment.Collage of photos that show the hospitality and tourism program/business/news/2025/07-29-hospitality-vinik-merger.aspxStudent SuccessMuma College of Business/health/news/2025/tgh-best-hospital.aspxTampa General Hospital has been ranked the No. 1 hospital in Tampa Bay for the 10th consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report in its 2025-2026 Best Hospitals rankings. TGH also earned national Top 50 recognition in six specialties – all led or co-led by ľ����Ƶ Health faculty – including OB-GYN, which rose to No. 5 in the nation and remains Florida’s top-ranked program.External ArticleTue, 29 Jul 2025 00:12:54 ľ����Ƶ Health specialties shine in new rankings, Tampa General named top hospital in Tampa BayTampa General Hospital has been ranked the No. 1 hospital in Tampa Bay for the 10th consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report in its 2025-2026 Best Hospitals rankings. TGH also earned national Top 50 recognition in six specialties – all led or co-led by ľ����Ƶ Health faculty – including OB-GYN, which rose to No. 5 in the nation and remains Florida’s top-ranked program.Exterior of Tampa General Hospital/health/news/2025/tgh-best-hospital.aspxľ����Ƶ HealthMorsani College of Medicine,Tampa General Hospital,ľ����Ƶ Healthhttps://www.rd.com/article/overlooked-refrigerator-spot-to-clean/Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.External ArticleMon, 28 Jul 2025 13:20:46 Reader's Digest: This Part of Your Refrigerator Is Probably Overdue for a Deep CleanLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.rd.com/article/overlooked-refrigerator-spot-to-clean/ľ����Ƶ in the News