USF receives $8.5 million to help public health leaders address post-pandemic challenges
The University of South Florida was awarded more than $8.5 million in grants to train the nation’s public health leaders in collaboration and leadership skills.
USF scientists introduce mosquito tracking dashboard to help keep tabs on insects in Tampa Bay area
Tampa Bay residents with a smartphone can help scientists at the University of South Florida with tracking mosquitoes through an online dashboard, especially now that malaria cases were in Florida this summer.
Son of Bucs legend Martin Gramatica commits to USF: ‘We couldn’t be happier’
Five-star kicker Nico Gramatica, the son of Tampa Bay Buccaneers legend Martin Gramatica, announced his commitment to the University of South Florida on June 27 on Twitter.
USF therapy K9: Mental health crusader strengthens bonds between law enforcement and students
Hillsborough County’s first law enforcement therapy K9 is helping officers at the University of South Florida connect with students in a new way.
USF professor reflects on living 100 days underwater in record-breaking research mission
A University of South Florida professor has completed his research mission and set a new world record in the process – living 100 days beneath the ocean surface.
USF high jumper becomes second Bull to win multiple national titles
Romaine Beckford never really imagined himself turning into a world-class high jumper in college. Instead, the junior from Jamaica wanted to focus on the discus and wowing people with his speed.
USF board approves $340 million for on-campus football stadium
On Tuesday, the University of South Florida’s Board of Trustees gave its final approval to a $340 million stadium plan that will bring football games to campus for the first time.
Free Tampa Bay summer camp empowers young women to explore STEM
Educators are working to get more girls in the Tampa Bay Area interested in careers in science starting from a younger age.
USF professor set to reemerge after living 100 days underwater conducting record-breaking research
Near the tip of the Florida Keys, a short swim from the dock at the Jules Undersea Lodge in Key Largo, sits a submerged habitat: An undersea classroom, bubbling with promise.
USF joins Ivy Leagues as a new member of the AAU
The University of South Florida is the the first public university in Florida to be recognized by the Association of American Universities in nearly 40 years.
USF and Crisis Center team up for free classes on mental health in the workplace
Data from the World Health Organization highlights how the COVID-19 pandemic increased the prevalence of anxiety and depression worldwide.
Plant City ROTC scholarship winner has own commencement ahead of flight school
An accomplished Durant High School senior received the ROTC's top scholarship. Kinsley Trlak plans to use her $250,000 scholarship at USF.
USF 'TiP Lab' becomes central database for tracking human trafficking across Florida
A new Florida law looks to bring light to human trafficking, and a lab at the University of South Florida will be the central database for tracking the hidden problem across the state.
USF professor breaks record for living underwater for 75 days straight — but is aiming for 100 total
A University of South Florida professor broke a record for the longest time living underwater without depressurization this weekend at a Florida Keys lodge for scuba divers.
USF researchers awarded $8 million in grants for school mental health programs
The USF College of Education and College of Behavioral and Community Sciences received a combined $8 million from the US Department of Education to address mental health in Tampa Bay area K-12 students.
New Bay area college graduates ready to enter workforce with promising signs from April jobs report
The April jobs report was released Friday, the same day Hillsborough Community College and the University of South Florida held graduations, officially welcoming a new wave of young men and women into the workforce.
USF football player arrested for domestic battery
On Sunday, deputies arrested a University of South Florida football player on a domestic violence charge.
How did 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill impact marine life?
Researchers from the University of South Florida are collecting data to help figure out the long-term environmental impacts of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
See the newly discovered fossilized material left behind by a Florida lightning strike
A Florida professor says the discovery of fossilized lightning led to the formation of a new material that's never before discovered until now.
Enrollment in newly expanded USF hospitality program up 200%
After an expansion last fall, the University of South Florida says the number of students taking hospitality courses has increased 200-300% each semester.