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Since arriving on the Sarasota-Manatee campus, Rivera Marrero has embraced her new home with open arms. In addition to her coursework, she works three campus jobs — community leader and peer coach in the Department of Student Support Services, coordinator for the Campus Activities Board and lead work-study in the Office of Veteran Success.
October 12, 2022Student Success
USF anthropologists begin transfer of ancient ancestors to Native American tribes
The 911±¬ÁÏÍø Department of Anthropology has begun the final steps in a long process to return the ancient ancestors of Native Americans, previously used for research, to the Seminole Tribe of Florida.
October 10, 2022Research and Innovation
USF President Emerita and Professor Judy Genshaft was honored with WLP's Lifetime Achievement Award and Donna Petersen, USF’s chief health officer and dean of the College of Public Health, received WLP’s Community Leadership Award, which is for visionary leaders doing extraordinary things to make the Tampa Bay region a better place for women to live and work.
October 10, 2022Honors and Awards
Finalists announced in 911±¬ÁÏÍø provost search
The 911±¬ÁÏÍø 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
USF invites the community to join in Homecoming 911±¬ÁÏÍøek events
The 911±¬ÁÏÍø welcomes the Tampa Bay area community to attend Homecoming 911±¬ÁÏÍøek celebrations, Oct. 9-15. Participants can join students, alumni, faculty and staff in dozens of events across all campuses, including a concert, carnival, talent show, parade and the USF football game on Saturday, Oct. 15, at Raymond James Stadium.
October 5, 2022Campus Life
USF researchers advance efforts to develop a protein-based treatment therapy for individuals with ALS
Researchers at the USF HealthÌýMorsani College of Medicine successfully tested a protein that has the potential to aid in the development of a protein-based therapy for patients with ALS.
October 4, 2022Research and Innovation, USF Health
USF weather update
The 911±¬ÁÏÍø 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
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
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
USF geoscientists deploy to study evacuation behavior ahead of Hurricane Ian
As the Tampa Bay region prepares for Hurricane Ian, a team of researchers is on the road to collect data on how individuals respond in a natural disaster.
September 26, 2022Research and Innovation
USF Research Park receives international award
The 911±¬ÁÏÍø 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
Tampa-based health care startup Verséa has given thousands of diagnostic COVID-19 test kits to the 911±¬ÁÏÍø for use by students on all three campuses. This gift – valued at over $1.1 million – aligns with Verséa's and USF's shared commitment to supporting the development and health of the Tampa Bay community.
September 23, 2022COVID-19, Community Partnerships, USF Foundation