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Experts: The ‘megatrends’ of AI, supply chains and workforce will be shaping Florida for decades to come

Two experts dissected three megatrends in a recent gathering at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg sponsored by USF World, uncovering new insights into Florida’s growing prominence in the global economy.

February 18, 2025Events

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Living a dream: Recent USF alum Nicolas Castillo recalls how his time at USF has prepared him for a career in finance

Recent USF graduate Nicolas Castillo Rodriguez plans to obtain a Chartered Financial Analyst designation while pursuing a degree in Finance. Learn how his move from Colombia to USF allows him to make his dreams a reality.

February 18, 2025Alumni

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USF Professor Ya-Hui Cheng honored for groundbreaking research in music

Music isn’t just something we listen to -- it is a living record of cultural evolution. Dr. Ya-Hui Cheng, Associate Professor of Music Theory at the College of Design, Art & Performance’s School of Music at the University of South Florida, has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to the field.

February 14, 2025Faculty & Staff

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USF’s Florida Institute of Oceanography and DEEP forge partnership to advance marine exploration

A new public-private partnership seeks to expand human access into ocean environments by fostering deep sea exploration and developing new technologies for the state of Florida and beyond.

February 13, 2025Accolades

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USF researchers publish new genetic map of essential targets to defeat malaria

Stopping the parasite that causes malaria has been the focus of a number of ongoing studies by researchers at USF. A comprehensive new paper sheds light on the unique challenges in how the organism adapted to survive.

February 7, 2025Faculty & Staff

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Chuanmin Hu elected to 2025 class of Optica Fellows

Chuanmin Hu was honored for his significant contributions to ocean optics and remote sensing, particularly for innovative research in algorithms and applications on ocean algae.

February 5, 2025Faculty & Staff

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Professor who conducts research into dementia prevention receives UK Alumni Award

Psychology Professor Jennifer O’Brien is being recognized on the global stage for her contributions to science and impacting her field.

February 5, 2025Faculty & Staff

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International talent lends strength to USF Women’s Tennis

USF women's tennis coach Cristina Moros said she's optimistic that the Bulls will be a competitive, winning team this season. With only three returning players, the team features fresh faces--international students among them.

January 30, 2025Students

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USF Network UK presents: Launch of the British American Business Council in Tampa Bay

The new British America Business Council of Central Florida launched in Tampa Bay on Jan. 24, with British Consul General to Florida Rufus Drabble, USF President Rhea Law, and Tampa Mayor Jane Castor. Read more about this event where many business and innovation leaders, along with USF faculty, students, and staff joined.

January 30, 2025Events, Global Networks

SKKU students joined a discussion with Michael Wiemer, Amanda Reineke and Sam Tuffaha.

New international partnership between USF and Sungkyunkwan University will prepare students for careers in fintech

A group of South Korean students visited USF as part of a strategic new partnership between the Muma College of Business and SKKU. The partnership aims to expand USF’s global presence and enrich the educational experience for students pursuing degrees in finance and fintech.

January 29, 2025Faculty & Staff, Global Networks, Students

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Speaker of the UK House of Commons meets with USF Honors College students for Q&A

The Right Honorable Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Speaker of the UK House of Commons, recently joined USF Judy Genshaft Honors College students remotely from the Palace of Westminster. During the spirited Q&A, students engaged with the global leader on pressing issues facing democracies today.

January 29, 2025Students

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Yu Zhang, USF engineering professor, earns TRB Best Paper Award, pioneering sustainable transportation innovations

Yu Zhang, Ph.D., professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at USF, is elevating the university’s reputation in transportation innovation. Read to learn about her work and accomplishments.

January 23, 2025Accolades, Faculty & Staff

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