News Feed

Filter By

Submit

Viewing items with Category: All Categories, Year: All Years

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ commemorated the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks with a special remembrance ceremony on the grounds of the Sarasota-Manatee campus.

September 11, 2022University News

A group of dancers wearing plaid toss a dancer into the air

All USF College of The Arts performances to be offered for free

Effective immediately, USF’s College of The Arts will now offer tickets to all of its events free of charge. In addition, the college will begin to schedule some weekday matinees to provide options for individuals who may not be able to attend evening or weekend performances.

September 8, 2022University News

Patent wall

New global patent ranking places USF among world’s top institutions

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ continues to stand with the world’s top universities in producing new U.S. utility patents, according to a new ranking released today by the National Academy of Inventors and the Intellectual Property Owners Association.

September 7, 2022University News

Active coral restoration at Laughing Bird Caye National Park in Belize.

USF awarded $20 million federal grant to protect coral reef and mangrove ecosystems

The National Science Foundation has awarded a $20 million grant to a USF-lead team of researchers to develop a standardized approach to the protection and replenishment of coral reef and mangrove ecosystems, which serve as a barrier in protecting our coasts.

September 7, 2022Research and Innovation

Boat near ice sheet

Faster in the Past: New seafloor images – the highest resolution of any taken off the West Antarctic Ice Sheet – upend understanding of Thwaites Glacier retreat

For the first time, scientists mapped in high-resolution a critical area of the seafloor in front of the glacier that gives them a window into how fast Thwaites retreated and moved in the past.

September 6, 2022Research and Innovation

Pathogens

New methodology predicts coronavirus and other infectious disease threats to wildlife

USF study successfully tests a tool that can be used to predict infection risk and disease transmission from wildlife.

September 1, 2022Research and Innovation

Robotic toy being tested by inventors

New online portal to streamline process for licensing USF inventions

The new USF Technology Transfer Office portal protects, manages and supports the commercialization of inventions and other intellectual property at USF.

September 1, 2022Research and Innovation

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ will host events leading up to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks to pay tribute to survivors, first responders and members of the military.

September 1, 2022Campus Life

Field of solar panels

Tampa Electric to invest in visionary partnership with the Â鶹ÊÓƵ

The $5 million gift will support the College of Engineering’s Clean Energy Research Center – the largest, single gift ever made to the college.

August 31, 2022Research and Innovation, USF Foundation

Rendering of Buddy Brew Coffee

Buddy Brew Coffee coming to new honors building

In addition to the café, the new home of the Judy Genshaft Honors College will feature interwoven spaces for classrooms, student collaboration areas, event areas and performance and creative spaces.

August 29, 2022Campus Life

Stephen Hesterberg researching oyster reefs

Changes to Florida's climate threaten oyster reefs, USF researchers warn

An interdisciplinary team of scientists documented abrupt changes in Tampa Bay’s estuarine ecosystem and forecasts similar landscape-wide changes in northern locations.

August 29, 2022Research and Innovation

Maria Luyanda works on the bull topiary

Forbes names the Â鶹ÊÓƵ as one of the state’s top employers

USF ranks No. 21 out of 100 public and private employers across a wide array of industries, and No. 2 among higher education institutions.

August 29, 2022University News

Other University News

Story Ideas

The USF Newsroom is dedicated to sharing USF's story beyond Tampa Bay. We are looking for impactful projects that interest a broad audience outside academia. Stories with compelling imagery are preferred. If you have a story to tell, let the USF News team know by filling out the .

News Archive

Learn more about USF's journey to Preeminence by viewing Newsroom articles from past years.