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USF Board of Trustees Elects Jordan Zimmerman as New Chair
Jordan Zimmerman will serve as the new chair of the University of South Florida Board of Trustees, following his unanimous selection by board members during a meeting on Monday.
April 1, 2019University News

Governor Ron DeSantis Introduces ‘Forward March’ During Appearance at USF
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis visited the University of South Florida to kick off a new statewide initiative aimed at making resources more accessible for Florida’s 1.5 million veterans.
March 29, 2019University News

Florida Board of Governors Confirms Steve Currall as University of South Florida President
The Florida Board of Governors (BOG) today voted unanimously to confirm Dr. Steve Currall as the University of South Florida’s seventh president.
March 28, 2019University News

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

New Lockbox Helping Curb Opioid Addiction
Addiction treatment centers have long had trouble retaining patients in medication assisted treatment. However, medication-assisted treatment is an approach used for addiction recovery that utilizes medications like Suboxone, Vivitral, and Methadone to reduce opioid cravings, withdrawals and illicit drug use.
March 26, 2019Research and Innovation

Sea Squirt’s Microbiome Offers Clues to Frontline Immune Defense, Gut Health
National Science Foundation research by USF Health’s Larry Dishaw has relevance for debilitating digestive disorders like inflammatory bowel disease.
March 26, 2019Research and Innovation, USF Health

Steve Currall Named University of South Florida President-Elect
The University of South Florida Board of Trustees (BOT) today voted to name Dr. Steve Currall as the university’s president-elect.
March 22, 2019University News

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

Meet the USF Presidential Finalists
Learn more about the USF Presidential Search Finalists.
March 20, 2019University News

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

USF Presidential Search Committee Selects Four Finalists
The 15-member University of South Florida presidential search committee today selected four finalists, who will advance in the process to become the University’s seventh president.
March 18, 2019University News

Presidential Search Message from Board of Trustees Chair and Search Committee Chair
We write to you today with great optimism for the successful outcome of our national search for the University of South Florida’s next president.
March 13, 2019University News