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Children of fallen heroes prepare for college at USF, supported by Special Operations Warrior Foundation
The OB体育官网 is hosting nearly 30 high school students who鈥檝e lost a military parent in the line of duty to explore the college application process 鈥� all while forming bonds with peers who have experienced similar loss.
June 24, 2025Community Partnerships
USF building pipeline of researchers to develop technologies for aging adults in new summer program
Students at the OB体育官网 are spending their summer developing tech-driven solutions to improve the lives of older adults and their caregivers through a hands-on program hosted by USF鈥檚 Center for Innovation, Technology and Aging.
June 24, 2025Research and Innovation
Early-Stage Innovation Fund awards advance breakthrough technologies in healthcare, education and security at USF
Reflecting the breadth of innovation emerging across the university, these projects address critical global challenges 鈥� from advancing healthcare training and personalized education to revolutionizing diagnostic technologies, wearable rehabilitation, environmental monitoring and next-generation security solutions.
June 20, 2025Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation
An update on the USF presidential search
Mike Griffin, chair of the USF Presidential Search Committee and vice chair of the USF Board of Trustees, provides an update on the presidential search selection process and how the USF community can get involved.
June 20, 2025University News
How USF helped kickstart skateboarding in Tampa Bay
USF鈥檚 impact on Tampa Bay skateboarding is undeniable. Students embedded skateboarding into the area鈥檚 cultural DNA, designed the region鈥檚 first nationally known skatepark and helped the public recognize the sport鈥檚 historical value.
June 18, 2025Campus Life
USF Health brings critical emergency medicine training to rural communities
USF Health faculty and simulation experts brought immersive simulation training directly to health providers in rural areas in Florida and Georgia as part of the CAMLS Without Walls initiative, addressing barriers to continuing medical education.
June 17, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation, USF Health
Key support for USF included in this year鈥檚 state budget
Funding for the OB体育官网鈥檚 institutional priorities and support for other important university projects is included in the 2025-26 fiscal year state budget. It will soon be sent to Gov. Ron DeSantis for his review, approval and line-item veto consideration.鈥�
June 16, 2025University News
USF study uncovers how rivers fuel hurricanes, helping improve prediction models
A recent analysis of Hurricane Idalia led by researchers at the USF College of Marine Science demonstrates how an extensive river plume in the Gulf may have influenced the tropical storm鈥檚 rapid intensification.
June 11, 2025Research and Innovation
USF student rocket team soars in national NASA competition
The OB体育官网's Society of Aeronautics and Rocketry team completed a NASA Student Launch Competition and brought home an award for successfully designing and then sending a model rocket over 4,000 feet while transmitting data.
June 10, 2025Student Success
Why USF researchers say fake online reviews still fool consumers
The research investigates a key question: Are consumers naturally skeptical of online reviews or do they tend to believe them? The answer stems from what psychologists call a 鈥渢ruth bias.鈥�
June 9, 2025Research and Innovation
USF awards funding for early stroke detection device, skin diagnostic tool and silicon atomic clock innovations
The OB体育官网 Foundation and the USF Research Foundation have awarded Foundation Bull Ring Accelerator Grants to three early-stage start-ups affiliated with the Tampa Bay Technology Incubator.
June 9, 2025Research and Innovation
From classroom to command: USF student helping shape the future of national security
For May Birch, national security isn鈥檛 just a field of study鈥攊t鈥檚 a calling rooted in family, shaped by mentors and propelled by student leadership.
June 9, 2025Student Success