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USF President Rhea Law, speaks with a panel of international business specialists at the International Business Forum held at USF

USF International Business Forum puts a global spotlight on Tampa Bay region

More than 200 people attended the USF International Business Forum to take stock of the region’s potential as a gateway to the global economy. Discover how the inaugural forum spotlighted a globally-focused economic ecosystem that’s on the rise.

April 15, 2024Events

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International visiting scholar research showcase highlights academic stars

USF hosted the inaugural International Visiting Scholar Research Showcase on March 22 at the Marshall Student Center on the Tampa campus. Read the highlights from the event.

April 1, 2024Events, Scholars

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USF’s Peace Corps Week highlights optimism in action

Every year the Peace Corps commemorates its founding on March 1, 1961, with a week of student-oriented activities. Read more about the events that USF hosted to celebrate Peace Corps Week.

March 25, 2024Events

Action shot of USF women's basketball player, Carla Brito, dribbling past an opposing player during a game

USF women’s basketball coach highlights star power of international athletes

Of the 15 USF women’s basketball athletes, 13 are international students. As the #1 destination in the State of Florida for international student enrollment, it’s no surprise to find students from around the world on USF athletic teams. Read how attracting international talent is an intentional recruiting strategy by Coach Fernandez.

March 6, 2024Accolades, Students

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Students and alumni meet through global network virtual meetings

This February, USF World hosted online meetings for all seven networks and welcomed USF students and alumni from countries all around the world. Learn about what our alumni are doing around the world!

February 27, 2024Events, Global Networks

Three gentlemen - Andrew Stokes, USF Football punter; Olivier Debure, Associate Director OIS, Keith Miller, Vice-President Influxer - discussing naming, image, and likeness question the 2024 BOOST NIL Symposium

USF World offers solutions to international students navigating NCAA NIL guidelines

More than 2 years after the announcement that the NCAA will allow college athletes to take advantage of name, image, and likeness opportunities, there is still no guidance on how to advise international students. Read more about how USF World works with local businesses to help bridge the gap.

February 27, 2024Students

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USF Engineering major says education abroad provides skills for workplace success

At 22, Yves Uwimana, a track and field star and USF senior is already a world traveler. Read about his experiences abroad and how they helped prepare him for graduation.

February 26, 2024Students

2023-2024 Fulbright Scholar Top Producer badge

The University of South Florida is once again among the nation’s top producers of Fulbright Scholars

The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has recognized the University of South Florida (USF) as a Top Producer of Fulbright Scholars. Read more about the achievement and how USF values its global connections and supports the fulbright aspirations of the campus community.

February 13, 2024Accolades, Faculty & Staff

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Celebrating international study abroad day, seeking to expand scholarship opportunities

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February 13, 2024Accolades, Students

group shot of the Canada-Florida Chamber of Commerce with representatives from USF standing in front of the USF Technology Incubator CONNECT wall

Canada-Florida Chamber of Commerce visits USF Tampa and sets launch of Network Canada in motion

Read about the launch of Network Canada during the Canada-Florida Chamber of Commerce Health Tech trade mission delegation.

February 13, 2024Events, Global Networks

USF team, Salty Science, holding flares in celebration of their successful finish of the World’s Toughest Row-Atlantic race

Salty Science Team takes the Atlantic Ocean by row

Discover how the Salty Science rowing team crossed the Atlantic to compete in the World’s Toughest Row-Atlantic.

February 1, 2024Alumni, Events, Faculty & Staff

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International Student Success puts safety first: Safety + sandwiches = A winning combo

How do you attract a diverse crowd of students to a relatively obscure safety event just weeks into a busy semester? Read how USF World International Student Support (ISS) solved this dilemma.

January 31, 2024Events, Students

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USF World is the university's gateway to global engagement. Whether it be sharing the achievements of our students and faculty on campus, our partnerships within the community, or what our alumni accomplish globally, we bring you the stories of USF Bulls around the world.