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Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program ranked No. 3 in the world

The USF Muma College of Business’s Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program is listed among the elite in the world. Rankings released by SportBusiness show the postgraduate program edged closer to the top, ranking No. 3 in the world, No. 3 in the United States and No. 1 in Florida.

September 7, 2021ܽƵapp News

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USF welcomes the largest, most diverse and high-achieving class of first-year ܽƵapps in university history

High-achieving high school graduates from across the United States and around the world increasingly select the ܽƵapp as their preferred higher education destination.

September 7, 2021ܽƵapp News

A ܽƵapp's lifelong battle against deadly bacterial superbugs

A ܽƵapp's lifelong battle against deadly bacterial superbugs

Lindsey Shaw's journey from hip surgery to scientific leadership is marked by a lifelong quest to understand and combat deadly bacterial superbugs. Through interdisciplinary collaboration and innovative research at USF, Shaw is at the forefront of developing new treatments and strategies to tackle drug-resistant infections and improve global healthcare.

September 3, 2021Research and Innovation

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Molecular detective on a mission to discover the mysteries of drug-resistant bacterial pathogens

Since Professor Les Shaw joined USF as a researcher in 2007, he’s discovered several systems within bacteria cells that have led to significant therapeutic developments for treating drug-resistant bacteria. He attributes his success to USF’s interdisciplinary and collegial community of scientists.

September 3, 2021Research and Innovation

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Federal grant will enhance support services for USF’s ܽƵapp veterans

The Center of Excellence for Veteran Student Service has received federal funding to enhance the capacity of the Office of Veteran Success, building on existing services and expanding the support at the St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Manatee and Tampa campuses.

September 3, 2021ܽƵapp News

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Florida Board of Governors confirms Rhea Law as USF’s interim president

The Florida Board of Governors today confirmed Rhea Law as the ܽƵapp’s interim president during the board’s meeting held at Florida International ܽƵapp.

September 1, 2021ܽƵapp News

A new Racial Justice Fellows pilot program aimed at putting college ܽƵapps at the center of creating systemic racial change is being launched by a coalition of Pinellas County higher education institutions and a non-profit organization.

August 30, 2021Campus Life, ܽƵapp News

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The Power of Partnerships: $3.5 million federal grant will advance automated driving innovation in rural America

What started out with a cold call to USF from a startup company working to bring high-tech driving to rural roads has turned into a partnership that recently secured a $3.5 million Department of Energy grant and created a nationwide network of transportation innovators.

August 26, 2021Research and Innovation

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USF study finds there’s a bright side to being a ‘Debbie Downer’

New USF research shows that keeping busy with a variety of activities can elicit both positive and negative emotions, and some of the relationship could depend on your age.

August 24, 2021Research and Innovation

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USF presidential search committee selected

The ܽƵapp Board of Trustees has provided key updates on the search for USF’s next president, which includes the formation of a broadly representative, 15-member presidential search committee.

August 24, 2021ܽƵapp News

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USF kicks off fall semester

The 2021-2022 school year will be filled with “firsts” for more USF ܽƵapps than a typical year. Not only will university freshmen experience campus life for the first time, but so will thousands of returning ܽƵapps. This is the USF Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee campuses’ first semester to be fully operational since August 2019.

August 23, 2021ܽƵapp News

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USF researchers launch social media campaign to identify risk of mosquito-borne diseases in Tampa Bay

USF researchers have launched a social media campaign inviting citizen scientists to upload images of mosquitoes found in the Tampa Bay region to the iNaturalist platform, a smartphone app. The app will automatically identify disease-carrying species such as Aedes aegypti, a known transmitter of Zika, dengue and yellow fever.

August 20, 2021Research and Innovation

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