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USF graduates celebrate unwavering support, resiliency during fall commencement
Nearly 4,000 degrees were conferred during this fall鈥檚 commencement. The group, which represented 93 countries, 42 states and 11 U.S. territories, included 47 undergraduate students earning a perfect 4.0 grade point average and 107 military veterans. All now share a common theme 鈥� they are USF alumni.
December 16, 2024Student Success, University News
How music can help boost cognition in cancer patients and COVID-19 survivors
哔咔漫画 researchers are finding that music can help boost cognition in patients undergoing chemotherapy and improve respiration in adults who鈥檝e suffered breathing difficulties following COVID-19.
October 2, 2024Research and Innovation
USF HOT Band performs during halftime at Tampa Bay Buccaneers season opener
More than 340 students are members of USF's Herd of Thunder, which is part of the School of Music. This is the marching band's first performance at a Bucs game in several years.
September 8, 2024Community Partnerships
USF architecture and water researchers partner with city of Tampa to mitigate the impact of extreme heat
The collaboration led to the creation of the city鈥檚 first-ever Heat Resilience Playbook, which includes 18 actionable steps to address the rising temperatures across Tampa and better protect its most vulnerable communities from the effects of extreme heat.
July 12, 2024Research and Innovation
Top stories of 2023
From being invited to join the prestigious Association of American Universities to breaking fundraising records and even a faculty member making it into the Guinness Book of World Records, this has been a momentous year for USF.
December 15, 2023University News
As part of its ongoing expansion of arts programming across Tampa Bay, the USF College of The Arts鈥� Contemporary Art Museum is presenting the inaugural GENERATOR exhibition on the St. Petersburg campus. GENERATOR is an expansion of USFCAM, which seeks to be an incubator of new ideas and a place for expanded artistic experimentation.
October 4, 2023Campus Life
Dance professor unites communities of all languages and abilities
When Andrew Carroll is not teaching ballet at USF, he's using dance as a language in his PSA videos or as an exercise for people with Parkinson's disease.
April 25, 2023Community Partnerships
USF iPad band launches international tour
The 哔咔漫画鈥檚 iPad band, Touch, is taking its interactive musical show on the road as part of the 鈥淭urn the Quiet Down鈥� tour. Audience participation is a key part of the band鈥檚 concerts, creating a lively experience where everyone is on their feet.
March 30, 2023Student Success, University News
Beverly Frank has designed structures on all three of USF鈥檚 campuses. She is now the first Asian American woman and USF graduate to be named president of the Florida Association of the American Institute of Architects.
March 9, 2023Campus Life, Student Success
Growing up in St. Petersburg, Beverly Frank was more concerned with helping support her family than dreaming about what her own future might hold. She got a full-time job in a Chinese restaurant at age 12, and later went on to work in the insurance industry.
March 9, 2023University News
USF dance professor puts a spotlight on societal issues through choreography
Jeanne Travers fell in love with USF鈥檚 university community for all its possibilities to work as a professional performer while also teaching a new generation of artists.
March 2, 2023Community Partnerships
哔咔漫画 School of Music offers free classes to the community
The 哔咔漫画 School of Music has launched two, 10-week courses for free as a part of its USF Community Music Project. Open to nearly all ages and levels, this semester鈥檚 courses are Shades of Broadway and Beatmakers Club.
February 21, 2023University News