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A student holds wires from an engineering kit next to a computer with coding on the screen.

Hundreds of ßÙßÇÂþ»­ students land internships, secure employment through the university’s partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense

The USF Institute of Applied Engineering sets up and administers custom programs that are based on the customer’s needs and then matches students with the niche skills needed for the project.

August 23, 2023Community Partnerships, Student Success

Students walk on campus

A high-achieving class of nearly 6,900 new undergraduate students begin their journey at USF

Along with serving thousands of students from around Tampa Bay, the new class of students represents 46 states and 139 countries, an indicator that USF brings the top talent from across Florida, the nation and the world to the region.

August 22, 2023Student Success, University News

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New This Year

Bulls returning to USF will enjoy new facilities, campus recreation and dining options on all three campuses.

August 14, 2023Campus Life, Student Success, USF Athletics, USF Health, University News

Group of students in Ghana sit around a table

Sharing hope and sustainability strategies in Ghana

In an effort to address water sustainability, USF graduate student Nathan Lafata is teaching students at Ghana National College about biodigesters, a living system in which organic material decomposes through microbes to create methane and fertilizer.

August 10, 2023Community Partnerships, Student Success

A graduate of the college, herself, Lanier’s passion for mentorship and fostering curiosity both in and out of the classroom is what brought her back to USF in 2008 and continues to motivate her to create engaging programs for students at USF and beyond.

August 2, 2023Campus Life, Student Success

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USF awards more than 2,400 degrees during summer commencement ceremonies

Graduates include a Ukrainian student who relocated to the U.S., an 18 year old and a student who is pursuing a career in social work after growing up in the foster care system.

July 31, 2023Student Success, University News

USF graduate student Shiv Shukla is working to understand fungal disease discovered in a variety of snakes across the state.

July 21, 2023Research and Innovation, Student Success

Eighteen students who took a study abroad trip to Europe focusing on the Holocaust came back with a deeper understanding of one of the darkest periods in history. The diverse group of students from USF's Judy Genshaft Honors College encountered grim details surrounding the persecution and genocide of millions of Jews from 1933-1945.

July 13, 2023Student Success

Students stand with liar technology in Ybor City

ßÙßÇÂþ»­ students digitally preserve historic Ybor City streetcars

Students taking the Terrestrial Lidar Field Methods course are trained in methods of 3D architectural documentation with professional-grade lidar technology while also providing real-world experience in the field.

June 29, 2023Student Success

Man holds a semiconductor

USF to upskill soaring tech workforce with semiconductor technology and manufacturing graduate certificate program

The USF College of Engineering is partnering with Innovative Education to equip tech-sector professionals with specialized knowledge and skills in the rapidly growing field of semiconductor technology and manufacturing through a fully online graduate certificate program.

June 23, 2023Research and Innovation, Student Success

Honeybees save ßÙßÇÂþ»­ student from allergies, now he’s returning the favor

Honeybees save ßÙßÇÂþ»­ student from allergies, now he’s returning the favor

Kobe Phillips developed a passion for honeybees after finding relief from his severe allergies by eating honey. At USF, Phillips is working on creating pollinator habitats using bio receptive sculptures and he plans to attend graduate school to focus on further developing these designs.

June 8, 2023Student Success

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USF to enhance skillset of soaring tech workforce with new AI certificate program

Tampa Bay has become a magnet for tech start-ups – an industry growing more quickly than the talent pool, especially in artificial intelligence. In response to this demand, the ßÙßÇÂþ»­ has launched a graduate certificate program in AI for working professionals in the technology sector interested in enhancing their skillset.

June 5, 2023Research and Innovation, Student Success, University News

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