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![A group of students facing a speaker at the front of the classroom](/world/news/images/2024/del-norte-universidad-colombia-day-general-colombia-listing-490x328.png)
USF World welcomes Universidad del Norte students a day after Barranquilla, Colombia Day in Tampa
Tampa, Florida, celebrates Sister City Relationship with Barranquilla, Colombia. In recognition of this bond, Tampa's Mayor officially proclaimed August 23 as "Barranquilla, Colombia Day.” Read about the ceremony and the significance of this event.
August 29, 2024Events, Global Networks, Students
![Olga posing in front of a German flag hanging off the side of a boat and over the water](/world/news/images/2024/olga-aranzabal-spotlight-peru-listing-490x328.png)
From graduation to Germany: A new USF alum and WLP scholar joins a U.S. State Department cultural exchange
Olga Aranzabal has a new master’s degree in public health and a dream of putting her education to work on an international scale. Read how the U.S. State Department’s Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) helped her with this aspiration.
August 28, 2024Alumni, Global Networks
![Jyotika Virmani headshot next to text](/world/news/images/2024/jyotika-virmani-spotlight-uk-listing-490x328.png)
USF international alum named on Forbes List of Nation’s Most Impactful Women Leaders
Jyotika Virmani, a USF alum has been named to the prestigious Forbes 50 Over 50 list of the most impactful women in the United States. Read how her achievements as head of the international ocean research and technology organization paved the way for this honor.
August 26, 2024Accolades, Alumni, Global Networks
![Nirmita standing by the USF bull statue](/world/news/images/2024/nirmita-roy-spotlight-india-listing-490x328_2.png)
Q&A with Nirmita Roy, a STEM graduate’s work in wearable electronics
Follow the Q&A with Nirmita Roy who recently graduated with her STEM doctorate at USF.
August 19, 2024Alumni, Global Networks
![A group of students from India at the Sash Ceremony put on by USF World](/world/news/images/2024/engagement-global-networks-india-listing-490x328.png)
2023-2024 USF World engagement in India
USF Network India’s membership is the largest network at USF and has a LinkedIn group with nearly 500 members! Read about the goal for USF Network India.
August 9, 2024Alumni, Faculty & Staff, Global Networks, Students
![A blue sign in front of a hospital that reads](/world/news/images/2024/partnership-general-jamaica-listing-490x328.png)
New USF Health partnership to combat severe health care shortage in Jamaica
Nearly half of Jamaica's healthcare workforce is leaving the island for opportunities abroad. Discover how USF is helping by partnering with the University Hospital of the West Indies.
August 7, 2024Global Networks
![Abdullah Alabdullah holding a baseball and usf representative](/world/news/images/2024/abdullah-spotlight-saudi-arabia-listing-490x328.png)
USF alum is preserving Saudi history through film
Alabdullah has a passion for the preservation of audiovisuals, specifically of those that come from Saudi homes. Read more about Abdullah Alabdullah and how he realized his passion.
August 1, 2024Alumni, Global Networks
![Student Lauryn Tanner leans against a wall overlooking the harbor in Nice, France](/world/news/images/2024/2024-lauren-tanner-nice-440x300.jpg)
USF’s study abroad program in Nice provides an immersive experience in French language and culture
Undergraduate student Lauryn Tanner recounts her experience with USF's study abroad program in Nice, France.
July 30, 2024Global Networks, Students
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USF faculty, alumni help orient newly admitted USF students in India
In May, senior faculty from USF’s Muma College of Business facilitated alumni interactions with newly admitted students to USF in New Delhi, Hyderabad, and Mumbai. Discover more about the USF World Network in India and the new students.
July 25, 2024Alumni, Global Networks, Students
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USF and BITS Pilani: Meeting at the intersections of knowledge
USF is a proud partner of BITS Pilani, an engineering school in Rajasthan, India. As BITS Pilani celebrates its 60th anniversary in July, read how USF is highlighting the recent interactions binding the two universities.
July 25, 2024Global Networks
![Devastation rubble from hurricane Beryl at Union Island in the Caribbean](/world/news/images/2024/union-general-caribbean-listing-490x328.png)
Living classroom for USF students devastated by Hurricane Beryl
USF Professor of Instruction, Dr. Bégin, and her study abroad group return to Union Island after Hurricane Beryl to witness the startling transformation of the island and its waters. Read about the students' encounters and learn how to help the local community.
July 12, 2024Faculty & Staff, Global Networks, Students
![arpesani posing in a warehouse with sacks of ingredients behind him](/world/news/images/2024/jacopo-arpesani-united-kingdom-listing-490x328.png)
Food for thought: USF MBA alum uses tech expertise to rewire how London eats
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July 11, 2024Alumni, Global Networks