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University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF Recognized as One of America’s Healthiest Campuses

USF is the first public university in Florida to earn the Active Minds Healthy Campus Award.

May 17, 2018Campus Life

Local veteran Rufus Myers testing the prosthetic device on a putting green at Tampa's V.A. The device, developed by USF students in collaboration with the V.A., allows Myers the ability to golf again.

USF Students Helping ‘Rebuild’ Local Veteran

Biomedical engineering class teaches students to solve real life problems for real people.

May 15, 2018Research and Innovation

Students studying

New Report Finds USF Among the Nation’s Best at Helping Lower-income Students Succeed

The University of South Florida (Tampa) is one of the top public universities in the country at serving lower-income students, according to new findings published by Third Way, a national think tank based in Washington D.C.

May 9, 2018University News

USF researcher in lab

USF develops technique revolutionizing malaria research

A breakthrough by the scientists at the University of South Florida is giving researchers around the world the chance to study the planet’s deadliest parasite in ways that were previously impossible.

May 9, 2018USF Health

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

New Movement Monitoring System Helping Prevent Falls in the Elderly

USF researcher William Kearns, PhD, studied the movement patterns of residents at the Sunrise Village Assisted Living Facility in Tampa

May 7, 2018Research and Innovation

Pills spilling out onto table from pill container

Drug Companies Selling More ‘Lifestyle,’ Less ‘Symptom’

A study published in the Annals of Family Medicine finds that the majority of these ads focus on lifestyle improvements made post-medication rather than side-effects and the negative emotions associated with certain health issues.

May 5, 2018Research and Innovation

Doctors in lab

Unlocking the genome of the world’s deadliest parasite

For the first time ever, an international team of researchers led by scientists at the University of South Florida have identified the core repertoire of essential genes of the world’s deadliest parasite – an innovative breakthrough with lifesaving potential.

May 3, 2018USF Health

Doctor and Students in lab

USF awarded AHA Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships program

The program, one of five awarded nationally this year, pairs faculty mentors from USF Health’s Heart Institute with promising students interested in cardiovascular or related biomedical research.

May 2, 2018USF Health

USF Tampa Commencement

USF System to Confer More Than 7,000 Degrees in Spring Commencement

The University of South Florida System will confer more than 7,000 degrees during spring commencement ceremonies, May 3-7.

May 1, 2018University News

Four graduating USF Students holding up bulls hand sign

Four Graduating USF Students Earn Full Scholarships to Study at Oxford

Each of the four students has been awarded a full scholarship for graduate study at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.

April 27, 2018Honors and Awards

A USF student in her cap and gown.

Believe in Bulls

A collection of captivating and inspiring profiles from the University of South Florida's 2018 Spring Graduating Class.

April 26, 2018University News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Understanding Cellular Processes in Proteins

USF research giving scientists a first-of-its-kind look at the inner-workings of biological protein complexes.

April 26, 2018Research and Innovation

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Learn more about USF's journey to Preeminence by viewing Newsroom articles from past years.