/news/Recent posts from ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Newsen-usTue, 22 Jul 2025 07:03:14 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/news/2024/usf-launches-new-career-readiness-initiative.aspxľ¹ÏÊÓƵ is introducing initiatives this fall to help undergraduate students more quickly identify their career goals - ensuring they gain real-world experience and helping them land jobs in their fields or admission to graduate school.Thu, 05 Sep 2024 10:02:37 ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ launches new career readiness initiativeľ¹ÏÊÓƵ is introducing initiatives this fall to help undergraduate students more quickly identify their career goals - ensuring they gain real-world experience and helping them land jobs in their fields or admission to graduate school.Faculty member stands in front of the classroom/news/2024/usf-launches-new-career-readiness-initiative.aspxStudent SuccessCenter for Career and Professional Development,Donna Smith,Student Success/news/2024/usf-hosts-first-ever-summer-course-on-using-voice-and-ai-as-diagnostic-tool.aspxIn collaboration with the ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ AI+X Institute, ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Health is helping train the next generation of medical professionals through the launch of its first-ever course dedicated to understanding how voice can be used as a biomarker for health.Tue, 09 Jul 2024 08:00:00 ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ hosts first-ever summer course on using voice and AI as a diagnostic toolIn collaboration with the ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ AI+X Institute, ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Health is helping train the next generation of medical professionals through the launch of its first-ever course dedicated to understanding how voice can be used as a biomarker for health.Three people in a doctors office, looking at a chart/news/2024/usf-hosts-first-ever-summer-course-on-using-voice-and-ai-as-diagnostic-tool.aspxResearch and Innovation,Student Success,ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ HealthDonna Smith,Myľ¹ÏÊÓƵ,One ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ,ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Health/news/2024/record-number-of-summer-campers-flock-to-campuses-for-fun-and-career-exploration.aspxľ¹ÏÊÓƵ is seeing unprecedented growth in its youth summer camp offerings, with significant increases in the number of camps and double the number of participants. While it may appear to be just summer fun, many camps offer a peek at career options and serve as the first point of contact at ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ for future Bulls.Tue, 18 Jun 2024 08:44:14 Record number of summer campers flock to ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ’s campusesľ¹ÏÊÓƵ is seeing unprecedented growth in its youth summer camp offerings, with significant increases in the number of camps and double the number of participants. While it may appear to be just summer fun, many camps offer a peek at career options and serve as the first point of contact at ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ for future Bulls.Record number of summer campers flock to ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ’s campuses for fun and career exploration /news/2024/record-number-of-summer-campers-flock-to-campuses-for-fun-and-career-exploration.aspxCommunity PartnershipsDonna Smith,One ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ,summer camps/news/2024/corporate-training-and-professional-education-programs-aim-to-strengthen-the-workforce.aspxľ¹ÏÊÓƵ's Office of Corporate Training and Professional Education helps working professionals upskill and reskill their careers through more than 20 programs offering certificates, badges and exam preparation – all aligned with market demands.Wed, 12 Jun 2024 08:00:00 ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ corporate training and professional education programs strengthening the workforceľ¹ÏÊÓƵ's Office of Corporate Training and Professional Education helps working professionals upskill and reskill their careers through more than 20 programs offering certificates, badges and exam preparation – all aligned with market demands.ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ corporate training and professional education programs strengthening the workforce/news/2024/corporate-training-and-professional-education-programs-aim-to-strengthen-the-workforce.aspxStudent SuccessDonna Smith,Office of Corporate Training and Professional Education,One ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ/news/2024/innovative-education-helping-revolutionize-courses-through-generative-ai.aspxWith artificial intelligence technology rapidly advancing, ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ students will soon see some changes in their courses and how they participate in assignments. ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ’s Innovative Education is helping faculty integrate it into online courses – serving as a test case for broader course instruction.Wed, 15 May 2024 08:00:58 ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ’s Innovative Education helping revolutionize courses through generative AIWith artificial intelligence technology rapidly advancing, ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ students will soon see some changes in their courses and how they participate in assignments. ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ’s Innovative Education is helping faculty integrate it into online courses – serving as a test case for broader course instruction.ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ’s Innovative Education helping revolutionize courses through generative AI /news/2024/innovative-education-helping-revolutionize-courses-through-generative-ai.aspxCyber/AI,Student SuccessDonna Smith,Innovative Education/news/2024/usf-honors-community-leaders-at-commencement-ceremonies.aspxCommencement is the time for ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ to bestow some of its highest honors to outstanding individuals who have made essential contributions to the university and the community. This spring, the individuals selected represent the university’s many collaborations in health care and economic development.Wed, 01 May 2024 08:00:00 ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ honors community leaders at commencement ceremoniesCommencement is the time for ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ to bestow some of its highest honors to outstanding individuals who have made essential contributions to the university and the community. This spring, the individuals selected represent the university’s many collaborations in health care and economic development.John Couris in front of University of South Florida seal/news/2024/usf-honors-community-leaders-at-commencement-ceremonies.aspxUniversity NewsCommencement,Donna Smith/news/2024/usf-partnership-with-reliaquest-helps-fill-crucial-cybersecurity-jobs.aspxLaunched in 2018 to address the explosive need for talent in the cybersecurity field, the ReliaQuest Labs program has graduated more than 300 ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ students and has proven to be a solid pathway to a career in cybersecurity.Tue, 30 Apr 2024 08:00:00 ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ’s partnership with ReliaQuest helps fill crucial cybersecurity jobsLaunched in 2018 to address the explosive need for talent in the cybersecurity field, the ReliaQuest Labs program has graduated more than 300 ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ students and has proven to be a solid pathway to a career in cybersecurity.A man works with two students /news/2024/usf-partnership-with-reliaquest-helps-fill-crucial-cybersecurity-jobs.aspxCyber/AI,Student SuccessCybersecurity,Donna Smith/news/2024/number-of-national-merit-scholars-at-usf-grows-exponentially.aspxA scholarship, support services and a sense of community are attracting the highest echelon of high school seniors to study at ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ.Mon, 15 Apr 2024 15:00:00 Number of National Merit Scholars at ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ grows exponentiallyA scholarship, support services and a sense of community are attracting the highest echelon of high school seniors to study at ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ.three students walk on campus/news/2024/number-of-national-merit-scholars-at-usf-grows-exponentially.aspxStudent SuccessDonna Smith/news/2024/pathway-programs-ensure-that-dreams-to-attend-usf-dont-have-to-be-deferred.aspxľ¹ÏÊÓƵ recently hosted more than 300 students from high schools across Florida to show them pathway programs put in place to remove barriers and help them be successful in college.Wed, 03 Apr 2024 08:00:00 Pathway programs ensure that dreams to attend ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ don’t have to be deferredľ¹ÏÊÓƵ recently hosted more than 300 students from high schools across Florida to show them pathway programs put in place to remove barriers and help them be successful in college.three students in full graduation regalia stand outside the marshall center, with a bull statue to their left/news/2024/pathway-programs-ensure-that-dreams-to-attend-usf-dont-have-to-be-deferred.aspxStudent SuccessDonna Smith/news/2024/peer-mentoring-keeping-students-on-track.aspxľ¹ÏÊÓƵ has a 92 percent first-time-in-college retention rate. Much of that can be attributed to the dozens of structured programs in which students can find peers who are trained to conduct academic tutoring or offer advice ranging from the management of money and time to which residence hall serves the best food.Mon, 25 Mar 2024 11:18:45 ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ's peer mentoring initiatives keep students on track to graduate, enter workforceľ¹ÏÊÓƵ has a 92 percent first-time-in-college retention rate. Much of that can be attributed to the dozens of structured programs in which students can find peers who are trained to conduct academic tutoring or offer advice ranging from the management of money and time to which residence hall serves the best food.a group of young women sit around a table/news/2024/peer-mentoring-keeping-students-on-track.aspxStudent SuccessDonna Smith,Student Success/news/2024/basketball-renaissance-unites-and-excites-a-community-of-fans.aspxľ¹ÏÊÓƵ's historical season had ecstatic fans packing the the Yuengling Center for the third home game in a row.Wed, 06 Mar 2024 00:00:00 ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ’s basketball renaissance unites and excites a community of fansľ¹ÏÊÓƵ's historical season had ecstatic fans packing the the Yuengling Center for the third home game in a row.A packed stadium surrounding a basketball court/news/2024/basketball-renaissance-unites-and-excites-a-community-of-fans.aspxľ¹ÏÊÓƵ AthleticsDonna Smith,ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Basketball/news/2024/mens-basketball-coachs-grassroot-efforts-fuel-unprecedented-fan-engagement.aspxCoach Amir Abdur-Rahim's winning streak, combined with grassroot efforts, has fans packing the Yuengling Center for basketball games.Mon, 04 Mar 2024 15:30:00 ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ men’s basketball coach fuels unprecedented fan engagementCoach Amir Abdur-Rahim's winning streak, combined with grassroot efforts, has fans packing the Yuengling Center for basketball games.Coach Amir stands among a sea of fans, a sign reads Amir's Army/news/2024/mens-basketball-coachs-grassroot-efforts-fuel-unprecedented-fan-engagement.aspxľ¹ÏÊÓƵ AthleticsDonna Smith,Myľ¹ÏÊÓƵ,ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Basketball/news/2024/usf-student-gives-back-what-he-received-from-student-support-services.aspxLaTrell Pryor, an engineering junior from Orlando, has accomplished much at ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ, thanks to the SSS program, which offers student support to ensure success in college.Mon, 04 Mar 2024 15:30:00 ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ student gives back what he received from Student Support ServicesLaTrell Pryor, an engineering junior from Orlando, has accomplished much at ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ, thanks to the SSS program, which offers student support to ensure success in college.latrell pryor /news/2024/usf-student-gives-back-what-he-received-from-student-support-services.aspxStudent SuccessBoundless Bulls,Donna Smith/news/2024/mens-basketballs-electrifying-season-sparks-excitement.aspxThe ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ community is thrilled as the men’s basketball team is setting and breaking their own records in a fantastic conference run.Tue, 20 Feb 2024 10:06:45 Men’s basketball’s electrifying season sparks excitement throughout ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ communityThe ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ community is thrilled as the men’s basketball team is setting and breaking their own records in a fantastic conference run.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University/news/2024/mens-basketballs-electrifying-season-sparks-excitement.aspxUniversity NewsDaphne Kotschessa Almodovar,Donna Smith,Men's Basketball/news/2024/usf-makes-great-strides-in-critical-campus-enhancements.aspxMaintenance on the comforts and necessities that make up the infrastructure of ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ is the target of 87 critical projects that ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ’s Facilities Management team is tackling on all three campuses.Thu, 25 Jan 2024 00:00:00 ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ makes great strides in critical campus enhancementsMaintenance on the comforts and necessities that make up the infrastructure of ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ is the target of 87 critical projects that ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ’s Facilities Management team is tackling on all three campuses.A student bikes across an intersection, headed towards the Allen building, which has construction tape around its roof. The water tower is seen in the background./news/2024/usf-makes-great-strides-in-critical-campus-enhancements.aspxUniversity NewsDonna Smith/news/2024/corporate-partnerships-provide-students-competitive-edge.aspxľ¹ÏÊÓƵ's advisory councils bring unique experiences and knowledge to help create relevant curriculum, enhance research initiatives and provide professional development opportunities.Tue, 16 Jan 2024 00:00:00 ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ's corporate partnerships provide students competitive edge in securing in-demand careersľ¹ÏÊÓƵ's advisory councils bring unique experiences and knowledge to help create relevant curriculum, enhance research initiatives and provide professional development opportunities.ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ students work the front desk of a hotel./news/2024/corporate-partnerships-provide-students-competitive-edge.aspxStudent SuccessDonna Smith,Student Success,advisory councils/news/2023/usf-adds-eco-friendly-flair-to-commencement.aspxGraduates and guests attending fall commencement will see some enhancements to regalia, stage design and programs – many of which were made with sustainability in mind.Wed, 29 Nov 2023 00:00:00 ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ adds eco-friendly flair to commencementGraduates and guests attending fall commencement will see some enhancements to regalia, stage design and programs – many of which were made with sustainability in mind.three usf grads in full regalia smile at the camera/news/2023/usf-adds-eco-friendly-flair-to-commencement.aspxUniversity NewsCommencement,Donna Smith/news/2023/usfs-ined-studios-shaping-the-future-of-online-education.aspxľ¹ÏÊÓƵ’s Innovative Education is taking online courses to the next level with cutting-edge technology and providing students with hands-on experience working behind the scenes.Thu, 16 Nov 2023 10:00:00 ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ’s InEd Studios: Shaping the future of online educationľ¹ÏÊÓƵ’s Innovative Education is taking online courses to the next level with cutting-edge technology and providing students with hands-on experience working behind the scenes.The studio is shown from behind the film crew, and you can see four people sitting in chairs infront of a cityscape scene on the LED wall./news/2023/usfs-ined-studios-shaping-the-future-of-online-education.aspxStudent SuccessDonna Smith,Innovative Education/news/2023/usf-empowers-first-generation-students-to-achieve-their-dreams.aspxThousands of first-generation college students choose ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ each year, and they are celebrated and supported at every point along their journey.Wed, 08 Nov 2023 08:00:00 ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ empowers first-generation students to achieve their dreamsThousands of first-generation college students choose ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ each year, and they are celebrated and supported at every point along their journey.Jazmin and her father stand close. Jazmin is wearing a red cap and gown and holding her high school diploma./news/2023/usf-empowers-first-generation-students-to-achieve-their-dreams.aspxStudent SuccessDonna Smith,First-Generation students/news/2023/transfer-students-celebrate-share-success-during-national-transfer-week.aspxOct. 16-20 is National Transfer Student Week, and dozens of events are planned on all three ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ campuses to celebrate transfer students and highlight all the ways ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ is working to enhance their experience by offering pathways, support and fellowship to empower them for success.Tue, 17 Oct 2023 00:00:00 ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ transfer students celebrated, share success during National Transfer WeekOct. 16-20 is National Transfer Student Week, and dozens of events are planned on all three ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ campuses to celebrate transfer students and highlight all the ways ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ is working to enhance their experience by offering pathways, support and fellowship to empower them for success.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University/news/2023/transfer-students-celebrate-share-success-during-national-transfer-week.aspxCampus Life,Student SuccessDonna Smith,National Transfer Student Week,transfer students/news/2023/new-student-health-and-wellness-center-provides-students-hands-on-training-improved-campus-services.aspxIt’s one of the most modern buildings on campus, and its design is reflective of a post-COVID-19 era. ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ’s new three-story, 47,000-square-foot Student Health and Wellness Center is nearly four times the size of the old Student Health Center, which had been located near the ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Tampa bookstore since 1980.Thu, 12 Oct 2023 09:00:00 New Student Health and Wellness Center provides students hands-on training, improved campus servicesIt’s one of the most modern buildings on campus, and its design is reflective of a post-COVID-19 era. ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ’s new three-story, 47,000-square-foot Student Health and Wellness Center is nearly four times the size of the old Student Health Center, which had been located near the ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Tampa bookstore since 1980.The new Student Health and Wellness Center/news/2023/new-student-health-and-wellness-center-provides-students-hands-on-training-improved-campus-services.aspxCampus Life,Student SuccessCOVID-19,Donna Smith,Medical Response Unit,Student Health Services,Student Health and Wellness Center,Student Success,experiential learning/news/2023/usf-center-for-career-and-professional-development-enhances-student-access-to-internship-and-career-readiness-opportunities.aspxThe center provides services on all three ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ campuses to help Bulls choose careers, find work experiences in their fields, secure jobs after graduation and take care of all the details in between.Thu, 21 Sep 2023 00:00:00 ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Center for Career and Professional Development enhances student access to internship and career readiness opportunitiesThe center provides services on all three ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ campuses to help Bulls choose careers, find work experiences in their fields, secure jobs after graduation and take care of all the details in between.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University/news/2023/usf-center-for-career-and-professional-development-enhances-student-access-to-internship-and-career-readiness-opportunities.aspxStudent SuccessCenter for Career and Professional Development,Donna Smith,Student Success/news/2023/usf-florida-college-system-partners-renew-guaranteed-admissions-program.aspxľ¹ÏÊÓƵ is celebrating the renewal of the Fuse program, a transfer agreement that provides efficient academic pathways for students who begin their studies at one of eight participating Florida state colleges and wish to complete a bachelor’s degree at ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ.Thu, 14 Sep 2023 11:00:00 ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ, Florida College System partners renew guaranteed admissions programľ¹ÏÊÓƵ is celebrating the renewal of the Fuse program, a transfer agreement that provides efficient academic pathways for students who begin their studies at one of eight participating Florida state colleges and wish to complete a bachelor’s degree at ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ.President Rhea Law stands with leaders from the Florida State College System./news/2023/usf-florida-college-system-partners-renew-guaranteed-admissions-program.aspxStudent SuccessDonna Smith,Fuse,Myľ¹ÏÊÓƵ,Student Success