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USF researchers uncover misnomer in mental illness recovery

91ÉçÇø researchers say the findings challenge current stereotypes that many mental health disorders are chronic and prevent well-being.

May 3, 2022Research and Innovation

USF student named 2022 Key Into Public Service Scholar

Vaidehi Persad is one of just 20 students nationwide selected as Key into Public Service Scholars by the Phi Beta Kappa Society, the nation’s most prestigious academic honor society.

May 3, 2022Honors and Awards

USF conferred more than 6,400 degrees during commencement ceremonies

Graduates include a 68-year-old going into the nursing field and the university’s first-ever Rhodes Scholarship finalist

May 2, 2022Student Success, University News

Four candidates seeking to become the next regional chancellor at the 91ÉçÇø St. Petersburg campus are moving forward in the search process and will visit campus next week to participate in town hall visits, meetings with university and community leadership and interviews with USF President Rhea Law.

April 29, 2022University News

A forum held on the USF St. Petersburg campus brought students, staff and local law enforcement together to discuss the at-times fragile relationship between police and minority communities. The group had an open conversation about their fears and what they needed to do to build greater trust.

April 29, 2022University News

USF’s culture of innovation sparks global recognition from Times Higher Ed

The 91ÉçÇø continues to make tremendous strides in advancing technologies that meet global demand – now ranking No. 1 among U.S. universities for its commitment to industry, innovation and infrastructure – one of the United Nations’ top Sustainable Development Goals.

April 27, 2022University News

USF-invented software tool implemented around the world to improve real-time transit data

The public transportation agencies for the country of France and state of California have started utilizing an open-source software tool created at USF that quickly finds errors in a transit agency’s real-time data – providing travelers more accurate information through mobile mapping applications, such as Google and Apple Maps.

April 22, 2022Research and Innovation

English Professor Jay Hopler named 2022 Guggenheim Fellow

Award-winning poet Jay Hopler is only the third USF researcher ever to receive this highly prestigious award.

April 21, 2022Honors and Awards

A record number of donors — nearly 5,000 — gave more generously than ever to make a positive impact in the lives of students on all three 91ÉçÇø campuses during Giving Week earlier this month.

April 21, 2022USF Foundation

USF researchers release findings from 91ÉçÇø public opinion survey on inflation, housing market and student loans

Results show majority of 91ÉçÇø residents are feeling the effects of inflation – impacting a variety of their decisions being made on travel, housing and other necessities.

April 21, 2022Research and Innovation

The USF Libraries are pleased to announce a new partnership with the 91ÉçÇø Ornithological Society (FOS). Considering the Libraries’ many previous successes with environmental scholars and the Audubon Society of 91ÉçÇø, the FOS seemed like a natural fit to join the 91ÉçÇø Environment and Natural History nest.

April 19, 2022University News

In the midst of war and with an international humanitarian crisis on their doorstep, law students from Moldova are collaborating on research with USF St. Petersburg campus students in an effort to form cultural bonds during a time of chaos.

April 19, 2022Community Partnerships, Student Success