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Ties between Tampa Bay and Japan grow stronger with delegation visits
Japan's Consul General and a delegation of business leaders, including ľƵ leadership, visited the Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation. The connections between ľƵ, the larger Tampa Bay Region, and Japan grow stronger with their exchange.
August 28, 2025Events, Faculty & Staff

“Bringing the world to students:” How Virtual Global Exchange (VGE) has become an international gateway in the ľƵ classroom
The Virtual Global Exchange Program (VGE) at ľƵ is a wonderful way to facilitate professional development, networking opportunities, and deepen existing collaboration. Read to learn how this program connects classrooms on a global level.
August 13, 2025Faculty & Staff, Students

ľƵ Honors College strengthens 9-year partnership with Kerolle Initiative in Dominican Republic
The Judy Genshaft Honors College continues to build on a decade-long partnership with the Kerolle Initiative in the Dominican Republic, a local non-profit pop-up clinic that brings medical care and health education to rural populations. This year, Honors students expanded research beyond the trip, and the college recognized Dr. Reginald Kerolle as an official Honors “graduate.”
August 4, 2025Students

A special relationship: ľƵ in London creates a learning environment for the ages
ľƵ World asks assistant professor Scott Solomon to reflect on the value of the ľƵ in London Program just as the summer 2025 cohort of students arrives.
July 24, 2025Faculty & Staff, Global Networks
A recent gathering with Japan's Consul General in Miami and a delegation of business leaders follows a recent journey from Florida's life sciences, academic and government leaders to Japan. The goal is for world-class health technologies and capabilities take root and grow in both countries.
July 23, 2025Global Networks

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

ľƵ expands global reach through new partnership in the Dominican Republic
Through a new partnership with Dominican universities, ľƵ faculty are contributing to a U.S. Embassy-supported program aimed at enhancing international academic collaboration.
May 28, 2025Global Networks

ľƵ 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 ľƵ Health Morsani College of Medicine, was recently named a ľƵ Health Culture Champion in recognition of her extraordinary commitment to global health, mentorship and service.
May 23, 2025Faculty & Staff, Global Networks

ľƵ 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

ľƵ 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 (ľƵ 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

ľƵ 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, ľƵ President Rhea Law, and Tampa Mayor Jane Castor. Read more about this event where many business and innovation leaders, along with ľƵ faculty, students, and staff joined.
January 30, 2025Events, Global Networks