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Culture exchange event intrigues and fascinates students, encouraging world travel 

USF’s Culture Exchange event is the embodiment of ‘edutainment,’ where students and USF World staff have fun while learning about different aspects of world culture. Learn more about the event that hosted over 200 students.  

March 27, 2025Events, Students

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USF World celebrates renewed Sarasota-Perpignan Sister City partnership

The renewal of the Sister City bond between Sarasota, Florida, and Perpignan, France, has ushered in a new era of transatlantic collaboration, with the University of South Florida (USF World) playing a pivotal role in deepening academic, cultural, and economic ties. Read about the event and partnership.

March 25, 2025Events

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USF physical education program to host 2025 AIESEP International Conference

The conference will feature presentations from leaders in physical education around the globe, bringing industry-leading knowledge and practice to campus.

March 19, 2025Events, Faculty & Staff

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USF International Business Forum explores the promise and peril of AI

Leading strategists in technology, trade, and key industries gathered at the 2nd Annual USF International Business Forum on March 13 to contemplate how artificial intelligence will shape the future. Read more about their discussions.

March 19, 2025Events

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CEO named ‘Most Influential’ in AI speaks to USF Executive MBA class

Sandra Rivera, CEO of Altera Corporation, headlined the March 7 EMBA Distinguished Speaker Series event hosted by the USF Muma College of Business. Read about her accomplishments and the event.

March 13, 2025Events

The catalyst for the Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt that has inundated the Caribbean since 2011 is being attributed to changes in currents and suitable growing conditions. Image Credit: Jean-Philippe Maréchal.

Researchers identify ‘tipping point’ that caused Sargassum inundations in the Caribbean

The Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt has puzzled researchers since 2011. A new model demonstrates that the alga was brought to the tropics by strong currents, and thrived in ideal growing conditions.

March 13, 2025Faculty & Staff

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From Ghana to Florida

Delaenam Akahoho, a proud double Bull alumna of USF’s College of Public Health (COPH), has charted a path from her childhood in Accra, Ghana, to a successful career in public health. Learn about how her experiences in Florida shaped her commitment to improving health outcomes for underserved populations.

March 7, 2025Alumni

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Global experts convene to explore the cutting-edge science of microbiomes

Experts from around the world recently gathered at USF Health to talk about advances in the science of microbiomes.

March 5, 2025Events

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Honors College scholarships open doors to a world of opportunities

The University of South Florida offers a variety of scholarships to support students, including exclusive funding for members of the Judy Genshaft Honors College. Learn more about these opportunities and how they are making a difference.

March 5, 2025Scholars, Students

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The power of global collaboration: The inaugural Joint Fintech Research Symposium between the University of South Florida and the University of East London 

University of East London (UEL) and Tampa Bay strengthen their partnership activity in exciting ways. Read about the Tampa Bay Wave and UEL roundtable and the launching of the first Joint UEL/USF Fintech Research Symposium.

February 27, 2025Events, Global Networks

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USF students say, ‘Slow down, eyes off your phone and watch the road!” 

The International Student Support (ISS) team met with an estimated 50 students at the Bulls Health and Safety Fest on February 10. Read how they look out for student safety through education.

February 27, 2025Events, Students

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Any opportunity is a good opportunity: How USF Alumni Neha Surendranath’s journey led her to working at LinkedIn

Neha Surendranath’s path eventually led her to Core Engineering at LinkedIn began at Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology (Sir MVIT) in Bangaluru, India. Learn how her journey at USF helped along her path to career success.

February 27, 2025Alumni

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