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An early 20th century roulette wheel housed in USF Libraries Special Collections

Historians Turn to Social Media to Identify Artifact Potentially Used in Organized Crime

Advanced technologies used to study human history may not be enough to solve the mystery behind an early 20th century roulette wheel. That’s why researchers at the University of South Florida’s Institute for Digital Exploration in Tampa are turning to crowd curation to help identify the peculiar artifact.

February 18, 2019Research and Innovation

Krishna Barri inside his laboratory

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

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

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

The COAST Autonomous vehicle travelling through the USF Tampa campus

Riding Into the Future

An autonomous shuttle is being tested at the University of South Florida campus in a first-of-its-kind research trial run by USF’s Center for Urban Transportation Research.

February 12, 2019Research and Innovation

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Four USF Faculty Members Named Inaugural National Academy of Inventors Senior Members

Four USF faculty members whose inventions are on the cutting edge of discovery in environmental technology, metabolic therapies, drug discovery and assistive devices were announced Monday as new members of the inaugural class of the National Academy of Inventors Senior Members.

February 11, 2019Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation, USF Health, University News

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USF Named the Nation’s Top Producer of Fulbright Scholars

The University of South Florida is the number one producer of Fulbright Scholars in the United States for 2018-2019, according to a new list released Monday.

February 11, 2019University News

A collage of photographs from the conference

St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs to Bring Analysis and Understanding to a Changing Global Landscape

USF St. Petersburg is once again the co-organizer and host of the renowned St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs February 12-15.

February 5, 2019University News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Bulls Excited About Team Japan Test at USF Softball Stadium on Feb. 11

Softball is back on the Olympic marquee for 2020 and fans can get a sneak peek at world-class competition by heading to USF Softball Stadium on Monday, Feb. 11.

February 4, 2019USF Athletics

Willamina Folks

Air Force Nurse Juggling Master’s Program, Civilian Life

For Willamina Folks, striking a balance between her military and civilian life is second nature. Folks is in the master’s program at the USF College of Nursing. She also works as a medical ICU nurse at Tampa General Hospital and continues to train in her role as a flight nurse in the Air Force Reserves.

February 2, 2019USF Health

black history month graphic

USF Celebrates Black Heritage Month

USF offers a number of programs to celebrate Black Heritage Month.

February 1, 2019University News

The National Pan Hellenic Plaza at USF

USF Opens New Plaza Symbolizing Diversity and Inclusion

USF becomes the first non-Historically Black College or university among Florida public institutions to develop such space

January 31, 2019Campus Life

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