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ConnectSecure invests in USF’s cybersecurity apprenticeship program

Tampa-based cybersecurity company ConnectSecure has announced a $100,000 gift to expand the Cyber Florida Security Operations Center Apprenticeship Program (SOCAP) at USF. During the CyberBay 2026 ...
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From middle school classroom to medical crisis, two paths converge at USF in battle against infectious disease

For Shaw, the fight against drug-resistant bacteria is personal. Growing up in England, he developed a chronic staph infection after hip surgery as a teenager. The infection, caused by ...
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USF research activity climbs 15%, strengthening national standing

The University of South Florida increased its research activity to $531 million in fiscal year 2025 – a rise from last year ...
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USF Future of Food Think Tank: One Year In—Growing a Movement and Converting Projects into Impact

USF faculty and community leaders gather for the USF Future of Food Community Resiliency Hub Stakeholder Forum.
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Global Virus Network opens International Headquarters at University of South Florida

The GVN marked the opening of its International Headquarters at the USF Institute for Translational Virology and Innovation, formalizing a strategic partnership that positions USF Health as the ...
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Debra Dobbs presents research at the AAHPM Annual Assembly

Debra Dobbs, PhD, professor and director of the School of Aging Studies, recently took her research to the national stage at the Annual Assembly of Hospice and Palliative Care, presented by the ...
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Inside SoFlo Rodeo: The student section fueling USF men’s basketball’s American Conference championship season

For just the second time in program history, the USF men’s basketball team has clinched the American Conference regular season championship and a sea of green and gold in the student section is ...
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Fluorescent imaging reveals how a global parasite develops, opening new paths for drug treatment

Fluorescent imaging allows scientists to observe the parasite Toxoplasma gondii in far greater detail, revealing how it ...
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USF’s 70 years of shaping Tampa Bay’s economy and workforce

As USF marks its 70th anniversary, a new economic impact report estimates the university generates nearly $7 billion annually ...
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Florida Semiconductor Institute recognizes USF engineering program and professor

In addition, Ashok Kumar, professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and director of the NSF NRT program at USF, has been selected as an FSI fellow. The fellowship ...
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National Academy of Inventors names six USF faculty to its 2026 class of senior members

The NAI 2026 class of Senior Members is comprised of 230 emerging inventors from 82 NAI member institutions across the globe who collectively hold more than 2,000 U.S. patents. They will be honored ...
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USF Health research team awarded $3.3 million to research how the body’s lymphatic system affects disease

A team of USF Health investigators led by Jerome Breslin, PhD, has received a $3.3 million federal award to fund an innovative program that may shed significant light in identifying the role ...