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A Space Coast summer: Ryan Stapf prepared his computer science career for liftoff at NASA鈥檚 Launch Control Center
When Ryan Stapf earned a geology degree in Oklahoma, he never imagined he鈥檇 find himself completing a software engineering internship at Kennedy Space Center just a few years later.
September 4, 2024News
InEd鈥檚 Digital Learning team kicks off the fall semester with enhanced live support for faculty
As the fall semester begins, the Digital Learning Live Support team is bringing their A-game 鈥� expertise assisting faculty with everything from basic Canvas questions to advanced strategies in mitigating procrastination and optimizing student engagement.
August 29, 2024Faculty Training
USF Artificial Intelligence Graduate Certificate unlocked innovation and leadership potential in embedded systems engineer
As one of the first people to complete USF鈥檚 new Artificial Intelligence Graduate Certificate program, Ocampo is leveraging his new certificate and cutting-edge skills in machine learning and computer vision to transform the future of home security.
August 9, 2024News
USF unveils Office of Microcredentials for lifelong learning and career advancement
As professionals strive to stay competitive in their fields, USF鈥檚 new Office of Microcredentials and Registration Services will meet the growing demand for non-credit education opportunities. Microcredentials are essential to ensure lifelong success, and a learning community with the proper support and resources is more valuable than ever.
August 7, 2024Corporate Training, News
From Hollywood to higher education: Truman Alfaro joins USF's Corporate Training and Professional Education team
Growing up in Fort Myers, FL, Truman Alfaro never anticipated that he would one day be working on hit movies like 鈥淗igh School Musical,鈥� 鈥淒escendants,鈥� and 鈥淗ocus Pocus鈥� in Los Angeles. After spending 13 years in Hollywood as a producer and production manager, Alfaro has joined the Corporate Training and Professional Education team at USF.
August 6, 2024Corporate Training
Do you ever feel like you鈥檙e losing the battle for your students鈥� attention? What if you could deliver academic content in an engaging, familiar format? Welcome to the immersive world of virtual production and real-time motion graphics and a practical use case in education by the 91社区 (USF).
July 1, 2024Innovation, Video
Excellence in online education: Winners of the 2024 Innovation in Online Design and Teaching Award
Three USF faculty members have earned recognition for the online teaching practices they have implemented to get their students excited, engaged, and immersed in the online learning environment.
June 21, 2024Awards, Learning Design
USF Innovative Education leads the way in generative AI education for faculty through beginner-friendly workshop
Generative AI 鈥� many of us have heard of or tried it out, but few know how to use it to its full potential. USF Innovative Education鈥檚 new workshop for faculty, Course Enhancement with Generative AI, enables them to take full advantage of this evolving technology.
June 11, 2024Innovation
USF Innovative Education Studios collaborates with Zero Density to host open house showcasing virtual production and real-time motion graphics
In an eye-opening showcase today, InEd Studios, in collaboration with the cutting-edge tech company Zero Density, highlighted the future of higher education at the Virtual Production open house event.
June 7, 2024Innovation, Video
USF鈥檚 Innovative Education helping revolutionize courses through generative AI
With artificial intelligence technology rapidly advancing, USF students will soon see some changes in their courses and how they participate in assignments. USF鈥檚 Innovative Education has made generative AI part of its broader strategy as it seeks to help faculty integrate it into online courses 鈥� serving as a test case for broader course instruction.
May 23, 2024Innovation
Online MSW student finds new calling in counseling after a two-decade-long law enforcement career
After retiring from his 20-year law enforcement career, Shawn Fox decided to take the next phase of his career in a new direction. With an existing master鈥檚 degree in psychology, he began teaching as an adjunct but soon realized that his ultimate goal was to be a counselor.
May 21, 2024News
Online MSW students share findings related to LGBTQ+ youth in the foster care system
Despite being entirely virtual, students enrolled in USF's Online Master of Social Work program actively engage in hands-on learning experiences. Two participants recently showcased their research findings at the Safe Children Coalition Conference, focusing on the significance of creating inclusive environments for LGBTQ+ youth within the child welfare system.
May 10, 2024News