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Bulls celebrate breakout football season on ESPN ahead of thrilling victory over UTSA

ESPN’s SportsCenter on Campus broadcast brought a surge of pride and validation to USF, with students, alumni and fans celebrating the Bulls’ rise into the national spotlight. The electric atmosphere came ahead of the team’s nationally televised home game – beating the University of Texas at San Antonio 55-23.

November 7, 2025USF Athletics

Rendering of Fletcher District

USF releases new renderings of Fletcher District as project receives state-level approval

The university’s planned mixed-use destination features student and multifamily housing, restaurants, retail, a hotel and conference center, an academic research facility and recreation space.

November 7, 2025Community, University News

The new TGH Center for Athletic Excellence is a central component of the university's transformational on-campus stadium project, scheduled for completion in fall 2027.

November 7, 2025USF Athletics

From surviving Hurricane Katrina to serving in the U.S. Navy, Camrie Hingle’s journey is one of resilience and determination. Now a first-generation student at USF St. Petersburg, Hingle’s story embodies the pride and perseverance celebrated during USF’s First-Gen Week.

November 5, 2025Student Success

Two women in a lab

USF research funding surges to record $750 million, increasing impact across Florida and beyond

Industry partnerships have propelled the ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏ to a record $750 million in research funding. The surge positions USF closer to its $1 billion goal.

November 4, 2025Research and Innovation, University News

The ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏ men's basketball team dominated Florida A&M at the Yuengling Center, while the women's team rolled past FIU.

November 4, 2025USF Athletics

Dr. Robert Gallo

ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏ launches cutting-edge virology institute led by world-renowned scientist, Dr. Robert C. Gallo

The groundbreaking USF Health Institute for Translational Virology and Innovation will advance cutting-edge research to combat viral and immune-related threats worldwide.

October 31, 2025Research and Innovation, USF Health

In addition to his Hall of Fame and Super Bowl winning career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Derrick Brooks has extensive connections and deep passion for Tampa Bay and brings more than 15 years of experience as a key front office executive in professional sports.

October 30, 2025USF Athletics

Dead fish in the water

USF researcher studying link between red tide and risk of gestational hypertension

The smell, stinging eyes and countless dead fish on the beach warn residents to stay away from the beach during a red tide outbreak. But what about people who reside nearby, especially pregnant women?

October 30, 2025Research and Innovation

Three men sit at table

Corridor partnership expands undergraduate research and advances experiential learning at USF

Through the continued Corridor Undergraduate Research Initiative, more than 200 students will gain hands-on faculty-mentored research experience in disciplines ranging from engineering and artificial intelligence to public health, education, sustainability and the arts.

October 30, 2025Research and Innovation, Student Success

John Licato and Sudeep Sarkar from USF stand in a studio

USF launches free online course designed for AI skill building

Designed for individuals with no technical background, the short-form program provides practical, flexible and self-paced opportunities for professionals, educators and the general public to build confidence and skills in incorporating AI into their work and daily lives.

October 28, 2025Community, Cyber/AI, Student Success

Mosquito in a petri dish and cell phone

AI and citizen science reveal potential first detection of invasive malaria mosquito in Madagascar

Researchers from the ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏ have used artificial intelligence and citizen science to identify what may be the first specimen of Anopheles stephensi — an invasive and deadly malaria-carrying mosquito — ever detected in Madagascar.

October 28, 2025Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation

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