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In a USF tradition, international ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapps celebrate graduation with a symbol of their home countries
The Fall Sash Ceremony draws ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapps from 67 countries to the ballroom of the Marshall Student Center. Hundreds of the graduates’ family members accompanied them, nearly filling the cavernous ballroom at the Marshall Student Center. Read about the ceremony its significance in the lives of international ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapps at USF.
December 19, 2024Events, Global Networks

911 emergency personnel from Saudi Arabia boost their skills at USF Sarasota-Manatee
Sixteen first responders from Aramco, the national oil company of Saudi Arabia, recently celebrated the completion of a ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapp Corporate Training Security Training Collaborative certificate program on Dec. 13 at USF Sarasota-Manatee, where they learned ways to improve their crisis response capabilities.
December 18, 2024Global Networks

NATO Edge brings a historic partnership and its digital future to Tampa
NATO’s Communications and Information Agency, the cyber arm of the 75-year-old military alliance, held NATO Edge at the Tampa Convention Center, the first time the biennial technology conference and showcase has been held in the United States. Read how the event placed a global spotlight on USF entities including USF World and more.
December 11, 2024Events

Ye Shen has been awarded two research grants to examine heritage language learning
Ye Shen, an assistant ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapp at the ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapp College of Education, has been awarded two significant research grants. Read more about these awards and how they further her studies in heritage language learning.
December 5, 2024Accolades, Faculty & Staff

USF ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapp explores creativity, activism through Fulbright UK Summer Institute
USF ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapp Avani Sanghvi explored creativity, activism, and cultural connections during the Fulbright UK Summer Institute at the ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapp of Bristol. Her experience inspired new perspectives on art, identity, and the power of authentic storytelling.
December 4, 2024Students

Honors ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapp Raehanna Brown represents Jamaica at 2024 Chess Olympiad
Freshman Judy Genshaft Honors College ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapp Raehanna Brown competed with her team from Jamaica in the 2024 Chess Olympiad hosted in Budapest, Hungary. Brown followed in her older sister’s footsteps in playing chess competitively and pursuing her education at USF.
December 3, 2024Students
When Kalia Early, a psychology major at USF Sarasota-Manatee set off for Salamanca, Spain, she had no idea how profound an impact the trip would have on her. Read about her experiences studying abroad.
December 1, 2024Students

USF World forum is first step toward a new French connection
At USF’s inaugural French Business Forum in November, participants discovered a natural synergy between emerging technologies, which are shaping both the ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapp’s status as a global research institution and France’s future economy. Read about those who came and how this event impacts the university locally and globally.
November 27, 2024Events, Global Networks

USF Global Student Center opens in celebration of international education
USF President Rhea Law, Rocky, USF World leaders, and the broader university community officially opened the USF Global Student Center. Read how the event gave the USF international community a chance to explore the center’s many offerings.

USF solidifies its standing as top Florida destination for international ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapps
According to a new report from the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and the Institute of International Education, USF ranks 29th in the U.S. among all universities and 19th among public institutions. Read to learn more about this prestigious achievement.

New book on immigration and belonging will illuminate indigenous peoples and languages of North Africa
Heide Castañeda, a ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapp of anthropology at the ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapp, travels to Morocco to study and understand the indigenous Amazigh people — the focal point of her new book.
November 25, 2024Faculty & Staff, Scholars

Forging a Partnership: USF St. Petersburg Center for Civic Engagement hosts Constitution Day Discussion on U.S., Moldova Elections 
Six campuses and five cities from two continents united at the USF St. Petersburg Center for Civic Engagement recently hosted a Constitution Day Discussion with faculty and ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapps in Moldova to discuss the elections in both countries this year. Read about this event and its impact on ÅÝܽÊÓÆµapps at USF and around the world.