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USF confers more than 2,600 degrees during summer commencement ceremonies

Graduates included a legacy student whose grandmother was part of USF's charter class, a student veteran who served in Afghanistan and a Peace Corps recruiter who speaks four languages.

August 3, 2024Student Success

USF summer ventures span the globe with innovative research projects

USF summer ventures span the globe with innovative research projects

Faculty at the University of South Florida traded classroom lectures this summer for international adventures, embarking on research projects to solve global challenges.

August 1, 2024Research and Innovation

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USF Health Taneja College of Pharmacy opens new home in downtown Tampa

The PharmD program is now located in USF Health's Water Street location and offers a variety of cutting-edge opportunities, such as holographic technology and a dedicated space for college entrepreneurs to pitch their ideas to potential partners and investors.

July 30, 2024USF Health

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USF Health Morsani College of Medicine welcomes its strongest academic class yet

The Class of 2028 features 130 first-year medical students with a median MCAT score of 520, placing them in the top 3% among other freshman classes nationally.

July 30, 2024Student Success, USF Health

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Students wrap up summer at USF conducting ocean and weather research

More than 40 students from across the country participated in the USF Research Experience for Undergraduates. The program provided experience in developing research skills required for graduate school and future careers.

July 26, 2024Student Success

Student-led testing of first responder vehicles at the core of infection control initiative

Student-led testing of first responder vehicles at the core of infection control initiative

The five-year project, funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, will create specialized infection control training and resources for fire and EMS personnel through a new training hub.

July 25, 2024Research and Innovation

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Five Bulls set to compete in Paris 2024 Olympics

The student athletes are set to represent their home countries and the University of South Florida at the XXXIII Olympic Games. USF's five Olympians are the most among any school in the American Athletic Conference.

July 25, 2024USF Athletics

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New grant seeks to reduce barriers to college and increase graduation rates for students emerging from foster care

A new $60,000 grant from the Genspiration Foundation for an onboarding and mentorship program aims to change that dynamic by supporting incoming USF students emerging from foster care and navigating the transition into higher education. 

July 24, 2024USF Foundation

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University of South Florida welcomes new President’s Global Leadership Council

The University of South Florida is welcoming back to campus members of a newly created presidential advisory group that includes 14 esteemed alumni who are renowned leaders in their respective fields around the world.

July 24, 2024Community Partnerships

Digital food ordering drives increased indulgence and spending, USF study reveals

Digital food ordering drives increased indulgence and spending, USF study reveals

This study uniquely examines the impact of ordering food from a digital screen, revealing that digital modes lead to more indulgent choices and higher spending due to lower cognitive involvement.

July 23, 2024Research and Innovation

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University of South Florida sets new records for philanthropic support

This is the third straight year that USF has set new fundraising records, receiving over $168 million in philanthropic support from more than 54,000 donors in the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2024.

July 23, 2024USF Foundation

USF football team walks through breezeway

USF football picked fourth, jumping 9 spots in AAC Preseason Media Poll

Entering its second season under head coach Alex Golesh, USF football was picked fourth in the AAC Preseason Media Poll. The season kicks off Saturday, Aug. 31 at Raymond James Stadium when the Bulls take on Bethune-Cookman.

July 23, 2024USF Athletics

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