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![Two students working at a desk.](/images/news/2019/usf-graduate-programs-ranked-among-nations-best-us-news-world-/grad-program-490-327.jpg)
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
![A graphic image depicting all three USF campuses and stating](/images/news/2019/ace-award/web-490x328.jpg)
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
![Sign outside of the USF Tampa campus.](/images/news/2019/presidential-search/pres-search-490-327.jpg)
USF Updates Presidential Search
Campus community, public invited to open meetings the week of March 18.
March 11, 2019University News
![Mascots for USF and the Tampa Bay Lightning posing together.](/images/news/2019/usf-lightning-partnership/usf-lightning-490-327.jpg)
USF, Lightning Partnership Produces Big Benefits
USF Presenting Night at Amalie Arena takes place March 9.
March 8, 2019USF Athletics, USF Health, University News
![Logo graphic of the Gilman Greatest Growth](/images/news/2019/usf-receives-second-national-recognition-this-year-increasing-diversity-/gilman-greatest-growth-490-327.jpg)
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
![USF President Judy Genshaft, Atul Khosla, Ruth Bell, Jerry Bell and USF Foundation CEO Joel Momberg](/images/news/2019/bucs-check-donation/bucs-check-490-327.jpg)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Foundation Matches $15,000 Gift for the USF Black Leadership Network
Jerry Bell, former tight end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and his wife, Ruth, a USF alumna, were among the founding members of the Black Leadership Network at USF. The Bells contributed $15,000 earlier this month to grow the BLN Bell Family scholarship.
March 4, 2019University News
![Senior Vice President of the USF Foundation Joel Momberg](/images/news/2019/momberg-retirement/momberg-retirement-490-327.jpg)
USF Foundation CEO Joel Momberg Announces Retirement
Senior Vice President and CEO of the University of South Florida Foundation Joel Momberg has announced he’ll be retiring this fall.
March 4, 2019University News
![USF students working in the USF Tampa library](/images/news/2019/student-success-conference/student-success-490-327.jpg)
Becoming a Model for Student Success
For nearly a decade, the University of South Florida has been on a purposeful path to better help its students succeed. This transformative effort resonates through every office, classroom and building on campus, resulting in record-breaking improvements to student success.
February 28, 2019University News
![A digital postcard from Saw Palm depicting women relaxing on the beach.](/images/news/2019/famed-author-judy-blume-contributes-creative-writing-publication/saw-palm-490-327.jpg)
Famed Author Judy Blume Contributes to USF Creative Writing Publication
A short passage from acclaimed author Judy Blume is in the 2019 issue of Saw Palm, a USF student-run literary and art journal. The submission was prompted by a postcard sent from USF library’s digital postcard collection, which featured a waterside scene of young women fishing.
February 25, 2019University News
![Krishna Barri inside his laboratory](/images/news/2019/turning-lottery-windfall-into-opportunities-others/krishna-lab-490-327.jpg)
Turning a Lottery Windfall into Opportunities for Others
A University of South Florida alumnus is sharing his multi-million-dollar lottery winnings with the College of Engineering to help financially support students there.
February 18, 2019University News
![Shawn Zamani](/images/news/2019/recent-usf-graduate-awarded-prestigious/zamani-490-327.jpg)
Recent USF Graduate Awarded a Prestigious Gates Cambridge International Scholarship
Shawn Zamani, who came to the U.S. only six years ago knowing very little English, becomes one of a small group of students in the nation to receive this award.
February 14, 2019Honors and Awards, USF Health, University News
![USF administrators and students gathered at the Florida Legislature](/images/news/2019/usf-participates-first-day-capitol-since-becoming-preeminent-state-/day-at-cap-490-327.jpg)
USF Participates in First “Day at the Capitol” Since Becoming a Preeminent State Research University
Nearly 200 students, alumni and administrators traveled to Tallahassee to advocate for the USF System and see firsthand how government works.
February 14, 2019University News