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![USF PhD student Kiesha Pierre](/images/news/2019/doctoral-student-receives-fellowship-designed-to-empower-women/pierre-490-327.jpg)
Doctoral Student Receives Fellowship Designed to Empower Women
University of South Florida PhD student Kiesha Pierre has been awarded the prestigious American Fellowship by the American Association of University Women – an award meant to help women overcome obstacles they may face in their pursuit of education.
September 17, 2019Honors and Awards, University News
![Asa Oxner, MD, assistant professor of medicine and vice chair for the Department of Internal Medicine in the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine collecting items for Bahamas](/images/news/2019/usf-health-donates-medicine-supplies-to-storm-torn-bahamas-hospital/bahamas-490-327.jpg)
USF Health Donates Medicine & Supplies to Storm-Torn Bahamas Hospital
Shortly after Hurricane Dorian finally turned northward and away from the Bahamas, teams from USF Health quickly mobilized and secured approximately 600 pounds of medications and medical supplies.
September 16, 2019USF Health, University News
![The entrance sign at USF Tampa](/images/news/2019/usf-reaches-highest-position-ever-in-times-higher-educations-world-universities-rankings/the-ranking-490-327.jpg)
USF Reaches its Highest Position Ever in Times Higher Education’s World Universities Rankings
USF is now inside the top 50 public universities in six different national rankings.
September 16, 2019University News
![Asa Oxner, MD, assistant professor of medicine and vice chair for the Department of Internal Medicine in the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine coordinates donations for the Bahamas.](/images/news/2019/usf-humanitarian-response-for-the-bahamas/usfh-dorian-donations.jpg)
USF Humanitarian Response for the Bahamas
USF World is partnering with USF Health, Office of Multicultural Affairs, Student Government, Caribbean Cultural Exchange and many other departments across campus to help support the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian.
September 14, 2019USF Health, University News
![A USF Police cruiser on campus](/images/news/2019/usf-police-thank-community-for-lip-sync-to-the-rescue-support/usfpd-490-327.png)
USF Police Thank Community for Lip Sync to the Rescue Support
Chief Chris Daniel and the University of South Florida Police Department would like to thank the entire USF community, law enforcement partners, family and friends for the outpouring of support provided during our journey of CBS’s Lip Sync to the Rescue.
September 13, 2019University News
!['USF' spelled out with the incoming Freshman class](/images/news/2019/usf-welcomes-academically-strongest-freshman-class/freshman-490-327.jpg)
USF Welcomes Academically Strongest Freshman Class
High-achieving class selected from a record-breaking number of applications.
September 12, 2019Honors and Awards, University News
![2019 USF Judy Genshaft Honors College Convocation](/images/news/2019/usf-celebrates-convocation-ceremony/convocation-walk-490-327.jpg)
USF Celebrates First Convocation Ceremony for the Judy Genshaft Honors College
President Steve Currall led the way as over 700 freshman participated in the inaugural Judy Genshaft Honors College convocation ceremony.
September 10, 2019Campus Life, University News
![A graphic announcing USF's Top 50 placement in the latest U.S. News and Report Report rankings](/images/news/2019/usf-enters-top-50-us-news-rankings-for-first-time/us-news-490-327-v2.jpg)
USF Enters Top 50 in U.S. News Rankings for the First Time
The University of South Florida is rapidly rising on the list of best public universities in America, now No. 44, according to new rankings released today by U.S. News and World Report. The No. 44 ranking is 14 spots higher than last year and represents USF’s highest position ever on the U.S. News list of best universities.
September 9, 2019University News
![Football players at the line of scrimmage](/images/news/2019/cte-media/football.jpg)
Study Finds Public Perception of CTE-Related Injuries is Misconstrued
While many may believe that brain injuries like Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) are exclusively a football problem, assistant professors at the University of South Florida say that isn’t the case and explain how media framing is to blame.
September 5, 2019Research and Innovation, University News
![University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University](/_resources/images/news/listing-image.jpg)
Hurricane Dorian Updates
USF is closely monitoring Hurricane Dorian and any potential impacts to our region. The safety of our students, faculty and staff is our highest priority as we track the projected path of the storm.
August 30, 2019University News
![The main entrance sign to the USF Tampa campus](/images/news/2019/usf-breaks-top-50-among-public-universities-in-five-national-rankings/ranking-490-327.jpg)
USF Breaks Top 50 Among Public Universities in Five National Rankings
Newly released rankings exemplify the University of South Florida’s trajectory and focus on student success and excellence in research. The university jumped eight spots in Washington Monthly’s 2019 ranking to #50 among public universities, the fifth prestigious national ranking to position USF in the top 50.
August 29, 2019Honors and Awards, University News
![University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University](/images/news/2019/welcome-home-bulls/usf-photo-490-327.jpg)
Welcome Home, Bulls
More than 50,000 students are back at USF for a new fall semester. With residents moving in, the Week of Welcome kickoff event and the first day of classes, all three USF campuses are already buzzing.
August 28, 2019Campus Life, University News