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University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF to Award Florida’s First Master’s Degrees for Genetic Counseling

The University of South Florida is the only institution in Florida with an accredited genetic counseling graduate program. The first cohort of students graduate this week from the USF Health College of Public Health.

May 2, 2019USF Health, University News

Terrestrial laser scanners set up to develop 3D models of the historic Tolomato Cemetery in St. Augustine, FL.

Cross-Campus Team Uses Digital Technology to Reconstruct Historic Cemetery

Researchers from USF St. Petersburg and USF Tampa are employing 3D imaging technology to develop a digital recreation of the historic Tolomato Cemetery in St. Augustine, Florida.

May 1, 2019Research and Innovation

USF students and Goldwater Scholarship recipients Keller Blackwell and Willie McClinton.

USF Students Earn Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

Two USF Honors College students, Keller Blackwell and Willie McClinton, have been named Goldwater Scholars for 2019, chosen out of nearly 1,300 students nationally who were nominated through a highly selective process.

April 30, 2019Honors and Awards, University News

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Too Much Smiling in a Sales Pitch Could Kill the Deal

Spending too much time exuding joy is one of the fastest ways to lose a potential investor. A new study published in the Academy of Management Journal concludes one of the keys to financial persuasion is to strategically incorporate emotion and limit its duration.

April 30, 2019Research and Innovation

Believe in Bulls: Short stories about a few of USF's incredible graduates and how they're shaping the future.

Believe in Bulls

Short stories about a few of USF's incredible graduate and how they're shaping the future.

April 25, 2019Campus Life

A view of commencement in the Yuengling Center.

President Judy Genshaft Leads Her Final USF Commencement Ceremonies

With about 7,500 degrees conferred, the Spring 2019 graduating class is the largest in USF System history. For President Judy Genshaft, it also represents the final class of her distinguished 19-year tenure where she has conferred more than 210,000 degrees.

April 25, 2019University News

Sarah Stanaland, RHA President; Martin Tadlock, Regional Chancellor of USFSP; Stephanie Goforth, USFSP Campus Board Chair; Judy Genshaft, USF System President; Jacob Diaz, Regional Assistant Vice Chancellor and Dean of Students; and Ryan Toth, Regional Director of The Beck Group break ground on the new residence hall and dining facility.

USF St. Petersburg Celebrates New Residence Hall and Dining Facility at Groundbreaking Ceremony

More than 200 faculty, staff, students and community leaders gathered Thursday for a ceremony to mark the groundbreaking of the new residence hall and dining facility at USF St. Petersburg.

April 25, 2019University News

Liwang Cui, PhD, works at a whiteboard

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

Man sleeping on a keyboard

Minor Sleep Loss Can Put Your Job At Risk

Losing just 16 minutes of sleep could be the difference between a clear-headed day at the office or one filled with distractions.

April 23, 2019Research and Innovation

Dr. Lockwood and USF Health staff wear hard hats and vests inside the construction site at Water Street.

USF Health Morsani College of Medicine and Heart Institute Enters Next Phase of Construction

The 13-story building in the center of downtown Tampa is now fully enclosed, allowing for the progression of interior construction.

April 23, 2019USF Health, University News

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.

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

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

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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