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USF recognized by Forbes as the best employer among Florida universities

The ܽƵapp is one of Florida’s best employers – and ranks No. 1 among all public or private universities in the state – according to a new list released by Forbes.

August 21, 2025ܽƵapp News

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USF debuts first video look at the new on-campus stadium

It’s a new era for USF. Experience how the new home of the Bulls will transform game day - from the exclusive ܽƵapp section to premium suites and club areas to a rooftop lounge.

August 20, 2025USF Athletics

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The Cuban sandwich story: How USF played a surprising role in its rise to fame

The ܽƵapp has played a major role in shaping the Cuban sandwich's legacy — from researching its history and refining Cuban bread baking methods to inspiring the creation of National Cuban Sandwich Day, now celebrated worldwide every August 23.

August 20, 2025Community Partnerships

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USF kicks off fall semester as thousands of ܽƵapps move into residence halls this week

Residence halls are again expected to be at full capacity with approximately 7,500 ܽƵapps living on the Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee campuses when classes begin on Monday, Aug. 25.

August 19, 2025Campus Life, ܽƵapp News

President Rhea Law, Rep. Adam Anderson, Dr. Charles Lockwood and representative from Tampa General Hospital

USF joins statewide effort to expand newborn genetic screening and genomic medicine

USF Health is leveraging its position as Florida’s leader in genetic counseling as part of the Sunshine Genetics Consortium, helping launch a statewide program allowing families to have their newborn’s entire genetic code sequenced at birth.

August 15, 2025USF Health

Dr. Kami Kim

USF Health and Tampa General Hospital collaborate on more efficient treatment of deadly infections

The treatment tested use of an antibiotic known under the brand nameDalvance as a possible alternative to antibiotics that must be administered intravenously. The drug shows promise in fighting Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, the leading cause of death by bloodstream infections worldwide.

August 14, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation, USF Health

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USF CyberHerd captures first place at world’s largest hacker conference

The ܽƵapp’s CyberHerd team claimed first place at DEF CON 33’s “Adversary Wars” Capture the Flag, capping the competitive team’s debut at what is widely regarded as the largest hacking and security conference in the world.

August 14, 2025Cyber/AI, Student Success

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Meet the new faculty helping power USF’s future

From AI-driven discovery to cutting-edge medical research, USF’s newest faculty are advancing bold ideas and preparing ܽƵapps for the future. Their arrival reflects the university’s continued momentum as a hub for world-changing innovation and academic excellence.

August 13, 2025Research and Innovation, ܽƵapp News

Defensive lineman Josh Celiscar was selected to wear No. 63 for the 2025 season. That was the National Football League number of the late Tampa Bay Buccaneers legend Lee Roy Selmon, a Pro Football Hall of Famer and USF program patriarch who's remembered as one of Tampa's most beloved citizens and role models.

August 11, 2025USF Athletics

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Top stories of USF's summer semester

USF’s campuses remained vibrant throughout the summer – breaking multiple records. From lifesaving research, to philanthropic giving and thousands of K-12 ܽƵapps connecting at summer camp, the USF community embodies what it means to be bold. Read more about some of the summer semester's biggest moments.

August 11, 2025ܽƵapp News

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USF confers nearly 2,700 degrees during summer commencement ceremonies

Graduates included a ܽƵapp who is blind and overcame the odds to fulfill his lifelong dream and a biomedical sciences major who donated part of his liver to save the life of a baby.

August 10, 2025ܽƵapp News

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USF receives $3.4 million NSF grant to train future research administrators

The program brings together multiple institutions to help establish a virtual education model that can be implemented nationwide.

August 8, 2025Research and Innovation

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