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Eric Eisenberg

Eisenberg to take new role focused on strengthening USF’s community partnerships

In the new role, Eric Eisenberg, who currently serves as the ’s interim provost and executive vice president, will use his 30 years of experience at USF and the strong ties he’s built within the Tampa Bay area to develop a cohesive and intentional strategy around the university’s community engagement activities.

November 16, 2022University News

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USF ranked among top universities for global education

According to a new report, USF remains the No. 1 destination in the state of Florida for international student enrollment and is ranked among the top 20 universities nationally for students studying abroad.

November 16, 2022University News

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USF Dining serves up educational international experiences

USF Dining Services celebrates the diversity of the USF community through its Tastes Around the World program. For some diners, it’s a taste of home, for others, it’s an educational opportunity to try something new.

November 14, 2022Campus Life, University News

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USF weather update

The is monitoring Tropical Storm Nicole and the possibility of any impacts to our region. USF business operations and classes will transition to remote only on Thursday, Nov. 10.

November 9, 2022University News

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Diverse-owned businesses seeking to network and grow come together at USF’s largest Supplier Diversity Day

Hundreds of minority-owned businesses in pursuit of growing their companies, learning about future procurement opportunities and building their network participated in a free all-day event hosted by the .

October 28, 2022University News

USF College of Nursing faculty and staff are volunteering at Swift Action Force Emergency camps in southwest Florida – providing expertise in the medical tent and distributing food and water to families.

Hurricane Ian recovery: 'This is about doing what's right and helping people'

As soon as Hurricane Ian stormed through Fort Myers and its vicinity, USF community members sprang into action. From collecting donations, to hosting clean-up missions and lending professional expertise, faculty, staff and students are continuing efforts to support those in need.

October 20, 2022University News

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Three generations of USF academics train to row across the Atlantic in support of marine conservation

Integrative biology Professor Chantale Bégin is preparing for what is called “the world’s toughest row.” The Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge is an annual race to row 3,000 miles from Spain’s Canary Islands to English Harbour in Antigua and Barbuda. Bégin’s team, Salty Science, includes two of her former students and her doctoral advisor.

October 19, 2022University News

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Finalists announced in provost search

The today announced four finalists have been selected in the search for the university’s next provost and executive vice president of academic affairs.

October 6, 2022University News

: A Preeminent Research University

USF weather update

The is monitoring the projected path of the tropical system currently developing in the Caribbean and the possibility of any impacts to the Tampa Bay region. The safety of students, faculty and staff is our highest priority as we track the storm.

October 3, 2022University News

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USF Hurricane Ian FAQs

Based on the latest weather information and related closures in our region, all USF classes will be canceled until Monday, Oct. 3.

October 3, 2022University News

Student volunteers assist with Hurricane Ian prep at special needs shelters

USF volunteers serve nearly 1,500 hours to assist evacuation shelters during Hurricane Ian

To help the community during a time of crisis, the USF Community Emergency Response Team and Medical Response Unit banded together during Hurricane Ian.

October 3, 2022University News

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USF Research Park receives international award

The Research Park has been named the 2022 Outstanding Research Park by the Association of University Research Parks. This follows the grand opening of a new state-of-the-art research center that deepens the connection between university innovation and the business community, helping advance the Tampa Bay region’s growing startup ecosystem.

September 23, 2022Research and Innovation, University News

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