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![Liwang Cui, PhD, works at a whiteboard](/images/news/2019/new-nih-grant-combat-malaria/new-grant-malaria-490-327.jpg)
USF Receives New NIH Grant to Help Eliminate Malaria in Southeast Asia
The new grant helps supplement ambitious efforts by researchers and public health officials working toward eliminating all malaria in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) by 2030.
April 24, 2019Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation, USF Health
![It’s been a goal for more than 30 years and now the University of South Florida is home to its own chapter of Phi Beta Kappa (PBK), the nation’s oldest and most prestigious national honor society.](/images/news/2019/usf-officially-inducted-honor-society/usf-officially-inducted-490-327.jpg)
USF Officially Inducted into Nation’s Most Prestigious Honor Society
It has been a goal for more than 30 years and now the University of South Florida is home to its own chapter of Phi Beta Kappa (PBK), the nation’s oldest and most prestigious national honor society.
April 23, 2019Honors and Awards, University News
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World Ranking Agency Puts USF in the Top 50 of Public Institutions in the U.S.
USF ranks in the top 300 worldwide, in the top 50 among US public university, and second in the state of Florida.
April 23, 2019Honors and Awards, University News
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Hacking the “Dark Web”: USF Researcher Becomes the First FL Business Professor to Receive NSF Funding
For those researchers in the Muma College of Business who seldom apply for grants from the National Science Foundation because, well, because they usually go to scientists and engineers, meet Sagar Samtani.
April 15, 2019Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation
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NCAA Honors USF President Judy Genshaft with Living Legend Award
Genshaft and three others from Tampa recognized during NCAA Women’s Basketball Final Four for breaking barriers and furthering inclusion efforts.
April 8, 2019Honors and Awards, University News
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USF is First in Florida and Fifth Nationally, According to New Rankings Measuring a University’s Sustainable Impact
The University of South Florida makes a greater social and economic impact than nearly every other university in America, according to the inaugural 2019 Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings released this week.
April 4, 2019Honors and Awards, University News
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USF Alum Joanna Fowler, Faculty Member Alan List Inducted into Florida Inventors Hall of Fame
University of South Florida alumna Joanna Fowler, whose pioneering work in molecular imaging was recognized with a National Medal of Science, and Moffitt Cancer Center CEO and President Alan List are among eight diverse and transformative inventors announced as the 2019 inductees of the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame.
March 27, 2019Honors and Awards, University News
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USF Among Peace Corps’ 2019 Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges and Institutions
Peace Corps announced today that the University of South Florida (USF) ranked No. 3 among graduate schools on the agency’s list of top volunteer-producing colleges and universities in 2019.
March 21, 2019Honors and Awards, University News
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USF Libraries Copyright and Intellectual Property Librarian Awarded Prestigious Publication Award
LeEtta Schmidt has been awarded the first-ever RUSA STARS Publication Recognition Award for her co-authorship about sharing digital collections and content.
March 18, 2019Honors and Awards
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USF Graduate Programs Ranked Among the Nation’s Best by U.S. News and World Report
Many programs within the Top 50 and Top 100 categories for all U.S. public and private universities.
March 12, 2019Honors and Awards, University News
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Leading change in America’s universities, USF wins ACE Award for Institutional Transformation
American Council on Education honors USF for increasing student retention and graduation rates.
March 11, 2019Honors and Awards, University News
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USF Receives Second National Recognition This Year for Increasing Diversity in Study Abroad Participants
USF honored for growth in Gilman Scholars, an award only available to students with limited financial means.
March 6, 2019Honors and Awards, University News