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USF earns national recognition as a top employer
The University of South Florida is one of the best places to work in the United States, according to a new list released by Newsweek magazine.
July 26, 2023Campus News
Randy Dumm takes helm at USF’s expanding Baldwin Risk Partners School of Risk Management and Insurance
Randy Dumm, who has extensive experience in the profession, is the new director of the Baldwin Risk Partners School of Risk Management and Experience on the Sarasota-Manatee campus.
July 26, 2023Campus News, Research
University of South Florida sets new records for total donors and funds committed in a single year
The University of South Florida received more than $157 million in philanthropic commitments last fiscal year from over 37,500 donors, setting records for both financial generosity and the number of supporters who chose to invest.
July 25, 2023Campus News, Research
USF/FIO’s Keys Marine Laboratory to house thousands of corals to mitigate impact from historic ocean heat wave
The Keys Marine Laboratory contains one of the largest temperature-controlled seawater systems in the Florida Keys, allowing for the study of corals and other marine organisms as well as offering a refuge for them to live, rehabilitate and grow. The laboratory is part of the state-wide Florida Institute of Oceanography, a consortium that supports all institutions in the State University System.
July 24, 2023Research
Ship granted to USF will enhance Florida Institute of Oceanography’s efforts to build a robust ocean science and maritime workforce
After a 4,000-mile journey, a 117-foot twin-hulled ship granted to the University of South Florida (USF) is docked at its new home port in St. Petersburg, where it will be operated by the Florida Institute of Oceanography (FIO) to offer transformative opportunities for students to explore and advance the field of ocean science.
July 13, 2023Research
‘Arts have the power to heal.’ Women will use dance, other arts to share their breast cancer journeys at Sarasota-Manatee campus retreat
Women will use dance and other visual arts to explore and share their experiences with breast cancer, during a retreat hosted by University of South Florida faculty members on the Sarasota-Manatee campus.
July 6, 2023Campus News, Events, Research
Construction of new student center and residence hall at USF Sarasota-Manatee campus reaches major milestone
Workers have reached a key moment in the construction of the first-ever residence hall on the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus.
July 5, 2023Campus News
USF contingent experiences the Marines Corps firsthand
From navigating obstacle courses to hearing from men and women commissioned as officers, a delegation from the University of South Florida took part in an inspiring and informative week at the U.S. Marine Corps Educators Workshop.
July 3, 2023Campus News
Mosquito watch: USF researchers urge use of global dashboard in light of recent malaria cases
Researchers at the University of South Florida are urging the public to take photos of mosquitoes and share them to help track and mitigate the potential spread of malaria.
June 29, 2023Research
USF’s Human Insurance Chain exercise shows how one insurance claim collides with multiple career paths
A handful of USF Muma College of Business students learned firsthand how one fender bender can start a chain reaction of careers within the insurance industry.
June 29, 2023Campus News, Students
USF awarded over $8.5 million to train public health leaders in national collaborative leadership program
In an effort to strengthen the U.S. public health system, three national philanthropic nonprofits joined to award USF grants to lead the PHEARLESS initiative designed to rebuild collaboration and leadership skills among public health leaders.
June 28, 2023Research
USF remains among top finishers in state’s performance standings
The University of South Florida continues to be one of the state’s top-performing institutions, according to new data presented this week to the Florida Board of Governors (BOG).
June 22, 2023Campus News