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USF staff and students collaborate on projects for the Center for Leadership & Civic Engagement.

USF recognized by Forbes as one of America’s top large employers for second consecutive year

The ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏ is one of the country’s best large employers, according to a new list released by Forbes. USF is the only public or private university in Florida to make the list.

February 11, 2026University News

ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University

USF to host Scripps Spelling Bee

USF will host the Regional Scripps Spelling Bee for the first time, welcoming about 60 Tampa Bay area students competing for a chance to advance to the national championship in Washington, D.C. Behind the scenes, announcer and USF literacy professor Lindsay Persohn is focused on supporting the spellers and keeping the spotlight where it belongs — on the kids and their love of language.

February 11, 2026Community Partnerships

Distinguished speakers from across the U.S. and beyond will convene at the largest global affairs conference in Florida to dig into the new space race.

February 10, 2026Campus Life

Mother holds infant son wearing USF clothing

Bleeding green, gold and bold: Muma students share how USF broadened their horizons

As the university celebrates its 70th anniversary, students like Trent Carter, Rosa Nafrere and Anneliese Cotroneo represent how the opportunities at USF have fueled their next chapters.

February 10, 202670th Anniversary

 Izaiyah Nelson

Inside the game of USF men’s basketball standout Izaiyah Nelson

Video: At 6-foot-10, USF men’s basketball forward Izaiyah Nelson is a powerhouse on the court. Learn more about the senior communications major and American Conference Player of Week.

February 9, 2026USF Athletics

President Rhea Law

A message of gratitude and reflection from President Law

Rhea Law reflects on her time as the first alum to serve as the president of USF.

February 9, 2026University News

ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University

Cupid sometimes wears green: USF love stories for Valentine’s Day

As the ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏ celebrates its 70th anniversary, Valentine’s Day offers a reminder that USF’s impact goes beyond academics—serving as the starting point for lifelong love stories across generations and campuses. From chance meetings in museums and faculty gatherings to student leadership on close‑knit campuses, Cupid sometimes wears green at USF.

February 9, 202670th Anniversary

Group cuts ribbon for USF Health Institute for Voice and Hearing Innovation

USF Health launches nation’s first fully integrated institute for voice, hearing and swallowing care and research

The USF Health Institute for Voice and Hearing Innovation is the first in the nation to bring together multidisciplinary patient care and clinical research for disorders of communication and swallowing in a single, fully integrated space.

February 6, 2026USF Health

Associate Professor Richard Rauscher holds one of the original USF ethernet tranceivers.

How USF’s digital foundations paved the way for the Bellini College

As USF marks its 70th anniversary, a look back at the launch of usf.edu reveals how early digital innovation helped shape the university’s future.

February 5, 202670th Anniversary

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USF earns national distinction as a leading producer of Fulbright Scholars

USF is the only public university in Florida to be recognized as a Top Producer of Fulbright Scholars this year. The Fulbright Program is the U.S. government’s premier international academic exchange program, providing faculty the opportunity to study, teach and conduct research abroad.

February 3, 2026University News

ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University

From Cigar City to a hub for creativity: USF’s 70-year role in Ybor City

As USF marks its 70th anniversary and Ybor City celebrates 140 years, their shared history reveals how the university’s artists helped spark the district’s revival. Beginning in the 1970s, USF creatives transformed a near‑abandoned Ybor into a thriving arts district—a legacy the university continues to carry forward today.

February 3, 202670th Anniversary, Community Partnerships

Chuck Adams, Stuart Silverman and Judy Genshaft

'We want to be the best': Honors College leaders share bold vision during USF’s 70th anniversary

The Judy Genshaft Honors College reflects on its contributions to the ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏ as past and present leaders share a bold vision for continued growth in student success, undergraduate research and interdisciplinary education.

February 2, 202670th Anniversary

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