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USF builds national security talent pipeline through innovative program

As global security needs continue to rise, USF is preparing to meet the demand with a transformative program that offers students hands-on national security training, certifications and career opportunities.

September 15, 2025Events, Students

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Five-time U.S. Ambassador Hill shares a lifetime of diplomatic lessons, insights

“The most important things I learned in life, I learned in the Peace Corps,” Hill said in a recent gathering at USF Sarasota-Manatee in which he shared his perspective of current-day world affairs as well as the nation’s future place in the world. Read more about the ambassador's conversation.

September 15, 2025Events

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USF commemorates 24th anniversary of 9/11 with campus ceremony

USF Sarasota-Manatee marked the 24th anniversary of 9/11 with a remembrance ceremony, honoring victims, first responders, military personnel, and the enduring spirit of community.

September 11, 2025Campus News, Events

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USF welcomes record-breaking class, sees increase in student engagement

USF is welcoming a record-breaking incoming class, attracting students from across the country and around the world drawn by academic opportunities, a strong sense of community, and historically high academic achievement. The university is expanding campus engagement, with events and experiences that help students build connections and grow both academically and personally.

September 11, 2025Campus News, Students

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Twin founders of $100M brand to share the journey from hustle to high impact

Twin brothers Blake and Brock Gratton, co-founders of SpringWell Water Filtration, will headline a special Conversation with a Founder event at USF Sarasota-Manatee on Sept. 26.

September 8, 2025Campus News, Events

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USF to Honor 9/11 Victims with Flag Display and Remembrance Ceremony

USF Sarasota-Manatee will commemorate the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with a remembrance ceremony on Sept.11, featuring a flag-raising, taps, and remarks from campus and community leaders. Ahead of the event, volunteers will plant 2,997 American flags in the campus courtyard to honor each life lost in the attacks.

September 4, 2025Campus News, Events

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF Sarasota-Manatee Campus to build new STEM academic facility

The University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus today announced plans to build the development of a new STEM academic facility, a transformative project that will expand access to high-quality lab instruction in chemistry, biology, and physics for students across all USF campuses.

September 3, 2025Campus News

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Bishop-Parker Foundation grant advances hands-on training nursing students in Sarasota

The University of South Florida College of Nursing has been awarded a $74,365 grant from the Bishop-Parker Foundation to upgrade its nursing simulation lab and instructional resources on the Sarasota-Manatee campus.

August 28, 2025Campus News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF kicks off fall semester as thousands of students move into residence halls this week

Residence halls are again expected to be at full capacity with approximately 7,500 students living on the Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee campuses when classes begin on Monday, Aug. 25.

August 19, 2025Events

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Meet the new faculty helping power USF’s future

From AI-driven discovery to cutting-edge medical research, USF’s newest faculty are advancing bold ideas and preparing students for the future. Their arrival reflects the university’s continued momentum as a hub for world-changing innovation and academic excellence.

August 13, 2025Campus News, Research

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF to confer nearly 2,700 degrees during commencement ceremonies on Aug. 9

Graduates include a student who is blind and overcame the odds to fulfill his lifelong dream and a biomedical sciences major who donated part of his liver to save the life of a baby.

August 4, 2025Campus News, Events

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF Honors College Strengthens 9-Year Partnership with Kerolle Initiative in Dominican Republic

The Judy Genshaft Honors College continues to build on a decade-long partnership with the Kerolle Initiative in the Dominican Republic, a local non-profit pop-up clinic that brings medical care and health education to rural populations. his year, Honors students expanded research beyond the trip, and the college recognized Dr. Reginald Kerolle as an official Honors “graduate.”

August 4, 2025Campus News

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