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Sten Vermund honored for two decades of leadership in global health collaboration

The U.S.-Japan Cooperative Medical Sciences Program has awarded COPH Dean Sten Vermund its 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his two decades of leadership and commitment to global health collaboration.

June 20, 2025Faculty & Staff

ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ expands global reach through new partnership in the Dominican Republic

Through a new partnership with Dominican universities, ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ faculty are contributing to a U.S. Embassy-supported program aimed at enhancing international academic collaboration.

May 28, 2025Global Networks

ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Health recognizes Dr. Elimarys Perez-Colon with culture coin for leading medical mission in Colombia

Elimarys Perez-Colon, MD, associate professor of Internal Medicine with the ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Health Morsani College of Medicine, was recently named a ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Health Culture Champion in recognition of her extraordinary commitment to global health, mentorship and service.

May 23, 2025Faculty & Staff, Global Networks

ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ engineering professor Yogi Goswami headlines Cayman Islands sustainability conference 

Distinguished University Professor and Florida Inventors Hall of Fame inductee Yogi Goswami is one of the world’s leading experts on clean energy and sustainability. Goswami was recently featured as the keynote speaker for the University College of the Cayman Islands symposium, highlighting efforts to create a more sustainable future. 

April 24, 2025Events, Faculty & Staff

ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ World celebrates renewed Sarasota-Perpignan Sister City partnership

The renewal of the Sister City bond between Sarasota, Florida, and Perpignan, France, has ushered in a new era of transatlantic collaboration, with the University of South Florida (ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ World) playing a pivotal role in deepening academic, cultural, and economic ties. Read about the event and partnership.

March 25, 2025Events

A new public-private partnership seeks to expand human access into ocean environments by fostering deep sea exploration and developing new technologies for the state of Florida and beyond.

February 13, 2025Accolades

ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Network UK presents: Launch of the British American Business Council in Tampa Bay

The new British America Business Council of Central Florida launched in Tampa Bay on Jan. 24, with British Consul General to Florida Rufus Drabble, ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ President Rhea Law, and Tampa Mayor Jane Castor. Read more about this event where many business and innovation leaders, along with ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ faculty, students, and staff joined.

January 30, 2025Events, Global Networks

A group of South Korean students visited ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ as part of a strategic new partnership between the Muma College of Business and SKKU. The partnership aims to expand ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ’s global presence and enrich the educational experience for students pursuing degrees in finance and fintech.

January 29, 2025Faculty & Staff, Global Networks, Students

ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ scientists deploy tsunami-sensing buoy, aiding future warning system

The Shallow Underwater Buoy for Geodesy (SUBGEO) system is a research partnership between the ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ School of Geosciences, the College of Marine Science, and international collaborators.

January 23, 2025Faculty & Staff

911 emergency personnel from Saudi Arabia boost their skills at ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Sarasota-Manatee

Sixteen first responders from Aramco, the national oil company of Saudi Arabia, recently celebrated the completion of a University of South Florida Corporate Training Security Training Collaborative certificate program on Dec. 13 at ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Sarasota-Manatee, where they learned ways to improve their crisis response capabilities.

December 18, 2024Global Networks

NATO Edge brings a historic partnership and its digital future to Tampa

NATO’s Communications and Information Agency, the cyber arm of the 75-year-old military alliance, held NATO Edge at the Tampa Convention Center, the first time the biennial technology conference and showcase has been held in the United States. Read how the event placed a global spotlight on ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ entities including ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ World and more.

December 11, 2024Events

ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ World forum is first step toward a new French connection

At ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ’s inaugural French Business Forum in November, participants discovered a natural synergy between emerging technologies, which are shaping both the University of South Florida’s status as a global research institution and France’s future economy. Read about those who came and how this event impacts the university locally and globally.

November 27, 2024Events, Global Networks