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USF Libraries Offering GIS Data, Resources and Tools to Track COVID-19
A resource guide to GIS data, mapping tools, news and related information concerning Florida's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
March 23, 2020University News
University Students Flock to New USF Pen Pal Program During Social Distancing
As universities around the world move to hold classes online due to the COVID-19 outbreak, University of South Florida students are turning to a time-honored concept to stay connected: the pen pal.
March 20, 2020COVID-19, Campus Life, University News
Tips to Successfully Learn and Work Remotely
Triparna de Vreede, associate chair of the Information Systems and Decision Sciences Department in USF's Muma College of Business, shares tips about how to stay focused and productive while working remotely.
March 19, 2020COVID-19, University News
USF Bookstores Offer Options to Improve Remote Learning
The University of South Florida’s Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota campus bookstores are offering several options to help improve and supplement the remote learning experience.
March 19, 2020COVID-19, University News
USF Counseling Center Transitions Services to Telehealth
Mental health services will continue to be available to USF students throughout the semester via telehealth. The Counseling Center will also provide daily, online group sessions to assist students in managing the psychological and emotional effects of the coronavirus.
March 18, 2020COVID-19, University News
USF Graduate Programs Among the Nation’s Best in New U.S. News and World Report Rankings
The University of South Florida offers some of the best graduate programs in America, according to U.S. News and World Report’s 2021 rankings.
March 17, 2020University News
Faculty Experts Available for Coronavirus-related Stories
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to dominate headlines and news coverage, the University of South Florida offers a variety of faculty experts for stories related to the virus. Our hope is that by participating in interviews with the press, our faculty can help educate and inform the public about many aspects of the rapidly evolving situation.
March 17, 2020COVID-19, University News
Proper Handwashing: Why Every Second Counts
Professor of Molecular Medicine, Burt Anderson, demonstrates how bacteria grows on our hands, even when washed. With help from Student Body President Britney Deas, he conducts three experiments that illustrate the importance of taking preventative measures against the spread of coronavirus.
March 10, 2020COVID-19, University News
USF Breaks Ground on New Research Park Innovation Building
Researchers, inventors and entrepreneurs will occupy the 120,000-square-foot building scheduled to open in fall 2021.
March 10, 2020Research and Innovation, University News
Coronavirus Updates
The University of South Florida continues to closely monitor the evolving coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The health and safety of our students, faculty and staff is our highest priority as university leaders work closely with local, state and federal agencies to share the most updated information. The following information is intended to help inform travel plans in the coming weeks and provide important health guidance from our USF Health experts.
March 6, 2020COVID-19, University News
Graduating Senior Becomes First USF Student to Earn Prestigious Award for Fully Funded PhD at Stanford University
University of South Florida Judy Genshaft Honors College senior and Pure Mathematics major, Keller Blackwell, has been named a 2020 Knight-Hennessy Scholar.
March 6, 2020Honors and Awards, University News
Announcing new leadership for the USF Foundation
I have appointed Jay Stroman as senior vice president of advancement and alumni affairs and CEO of the USF Foundation, effective June 1.
March 2, 2020University News