/world/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usThu, 19 Sep 2024 12:55:07 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/world/news/2024/fulbright-event-fall-2024.aspxMore than 100 guests came together to honor Fulbright faculty and student scholars from USF and Central 91���� and to welcome international visiting scholars to USF. Read more about the event and those who attended.Tue, 03 Sep 2024 10:42:04 A community celebrates its Fulbright and visiting scholars, the “heart” of USF WorldMore than 100 guests came together to honor Fulbright faculty and student scholars from USF and Central 91���� and to welcome international visiting scholars to USF. Read more about the event and those who attended.Two people standing by a green map of the world that has "USF World" on the bottom left corner/world/news/2024/fulbright-event-fall-2024.aspxEvents,Faculty & Staff,StudentsResearch,Student Success,Study Abroad/world/news/2024/international-student-welcome.aspxUSF World was thrilled to meet many of our new international students, along with a record number of parents, at our recent day-long welcome event. Read about the incredible event and how it supports international student success on campus.Katrina SandeferTue, 03 Sep 2024 09:47:39 USF World welcomes over one thousand international students at redesigned global student centerUSF World was thrilled to meet many of our new international students, along with a record number of parents, at our recent day-long welcome event. Read about the incredible event and how it supports international student success on campus.Flags of different countries hanging from ceiling/world/news/2024/international-student-welcome.aspxEvents,StudentsGlobal Networks,Partnerships,Student Success/world/news/2024/colombia-day-universidad-del-norte.aspxTampa, 91����, celebrates Sister City Relationship with Barranquilla, Colombia. In recognition of this bond, Tampa's Mayor officially proclaimed August 23 as "Barranquilla, Colombia Day.” Read about the ceremony and the significance of this event.Katrina SandeferThu, 29 Aug 2024 15:39:05 USF World welcomes Universidad del Norte students a day after Barranquilla, Colombia Day in TampaTampa, 91����, celebrates Sister City Relationship with Barranquilla, Colombia. In recognition of this bond, Tampa's Mayor officially proclaimed August 23 as "Barranquilla, Colombia Day.” Read about the ceremony and the significance of this event.A group of students facing a speaker at the front of the classroom/world/news/2024/colombia-day-universidad-del-norte.aspxEvents,Global Networks,StudentsColombia,Partnerships/world/news/2024/globull-ambassador-study-abroad-event.aspxAfter studying across the globe, over seventy-five students came together on a Saturday to be inducted into the GloBull Ambassador Program here at USF. Learn more about the program and the event that took place.Katrina SandeferWed, 28 Aug 2024 15:12:55 GloBull Ambassadors enthusiastic to promote study abroad programs across campusAfter studying across the globe, over seventy-five students came together on a Saturday to be inducted into the GloBull Ambassador Program here at USF. Learn more about the program and the event that took place.Two students talking to each other/world/news/2024/globull-ambassador-study-abroad-event.aspxEvents,StudentsStudy Abroad/world/news/2024/summer-sash-ceremony-2024.aspxThe Class of 2024 carries the distinction of being the one that started amid the pandemic. Hear from a graduating student about her experiences at USF.Vickie ChachereWed, 07 Aug 2024 17:10:17 International students celebrated at sash ceremony before summer 2024 commencement ceremoniesThe Class of 2024 carries the distinction of being the one that started amid the pandemic. Hear from a graduating student about her experiences at USF.a group of international graduating students with their international sashes on in an auditorium/world/news/2024/summer-sash-ceremony-2024.aspxEvents,StudentsStudent Success/world/news/2024/hurricane-awareness-april.aspxLearn how International Student Support and Emergency Management teams offer hurricane awareness events.Wed, 10 Jul 2024 15:16:44 Hurricane awareness event kicks up a storm of questionsLearn how International Student Support and Emergency Management teams offer hurricane awareness events.Palm trees swaying in storm/world/news/2024/hurricane-awareness-april.aspxEvents/world/news/2024/united-kingdom-alumni-event.aspxUSF alumni and faculty gathered to kick off the USF in London program. Discover what happened at the welcome dinner filled with surprise reunions and guest speakers.Thu, 27 Jun 2024 10:31:25 USF in London dinner celebrates USF alumni, students, and faculty in capital cityUSF alumni and faculty gathered to kick off the USF in London program. Discover what happened at the welcome dinner filled with surprise reunions and guest speakers.Large group of alumni smiling/world/news/2024/united-kingdom-alumni-event.aspxAlumni,Events,Global NetworksUnited Kingdom/world/news/2024/kha-do-graduation.aspxLearn how a missed bus created the opportunity for Vietnamese student, Mr. Kha Do, to re-orient his focus in the Muma College of Business, and become a featured speaker at his Spring 2024 graduation.Wed, 22 May 2024 09:50:11 Kha Do’s 15 seconds: “Be prepared to catch that bus!”Learn how a missed bus created the opportunity for Vietnamese student, Mr. Kha Do, to re-orient his focus in the Muma College of Business, and become a featured speaker at his Spring 2024 graduation.Vietnamese student, Kha Do stands at a podium on stage in regalia while giving a commencement speech/world/news/2024/kha-do-graduation.aspxEvents,StudentsVietnam/world/news/2024/spring-sash-ceremony.aspxLearn why more than 1,000 international students gathered for the sash ceremony at the USF Marshall Center’s Oval Theater.Tue, 07 May 2024 11:38:32 USF World’s Sash Ceremony draws packed house to celebrate graduationLearn why more than 1,000 international students gathered for the sash ceremony at the USF Marshall Center’s Oval Theater.Hundreds of international USF graduation students smiling and doing the bull sign with fingers at camera/world/news/2024/spring-sash-ceremony.aspxEvents,Students/world/news/2024/uel-usf-uk-partnership.aspxDiscover how the University of East London and USF pledge to work together to foster innovation, enhance student opportunities, and drive impactful research.Tue, 07 May 2024 10:39:32 University of East London and 91���� forge global partnershipDiscover how the University of East London and USF pledge to work together to foster innovation, enhance student opportunities, and drive impactful research.91����, University of East London, and Tampa Bay business people pose for a picture at the Academia Meets Practice conference - four older caucasian gentleman flank a middle-aged caucasian women in business professional dress/world/news/2024/uel-usf-uk-partnership.aspxAccolades,Events,Global NetworksPartnerships,United Kingdom/world/news/2024/ibf-recap.aspxMore than 200 people attended the USF International Business Forum to take stock of the region’s potential as a gateway to the global economy. Discover how the inaugural forum spotlighted a globally-focused economic ecosystem that’s on the rise.Mon, 15 Apr 2024 09:36:16 USF International Business Forum puts a global spotlight on Tampa Bay regionMore than 200 people attended the USF International Business Forum to take stock of the region’s potential as a gateway to the global economy. Discover how the inaugural forum spotlighted a globally-focused economic ecosystem that’s on the rise.USF President Rhea Law, speaks with a panel of international business specialists at the International Business Forum held at USF/world/news/2024/ibf-recap.aspxEvents/world/news/2024/international-visiting-scholar-research-showcase.aspxUSF hosted the inaugural International Visiting Scholar Research Showcase on March 22 at the Marshall Student Center on the Tampa campus. Read the highlights from the event.Mon, 01 Apr 2024 15:31:52 International visiting scholar research showcase highlights academic starsUSF hosted the inaugural International Visiting Scholar Research Showcase on March 22 at the Marshall Student Center on the Tampa campus. Read the highlights from the event.room view of scholars standing with their research posters and speaking with symposium guests/world/news/2024/international-visiting-scholar-research-showcase.aspxEventsResearch,Spotlight,Visiting Scholar/world/news/2024/peace-corps-week.aspxEvery year the Peace Corps commemorates its founding on March 1, 1961, with a week of student-oriented activities. Read more about the events that USF hosted to celebrate Peace Corps Week.Barbara HoweMon, 25 Mar 2024 14:57:56 USF’s Peace Corps Week highlights optimism in actionEvery year the Peace Corps commemorates its founding on March 1, 1961, with a week of student-oriented activities. Read more about the events that USF hosted to celebrate Peace Corps Week.Peace Corps Logo/world/news/2024/peace-corps-week.aspxEventsPartnerships/world/news/2024/global-network-virtual-meetings.aspxThis February, USF World hosted online meetings for all seven networks and welcomed USF students and alumni from countries all around the world. Learn about what our alumni are doing around the world!Katrina SandeferTue, 27 Feb 2024 13:54:08 Students and alumni meet through global network virtual meetingsThis February, USF World hosted online meetings for all seven networks and welcomed USF students and alumni from countries all around the world. Learn about what our alumni are doing around the world!Virtual meeting with USF India Network/world/news/2024/global-network-virtual-meetings.aspxEvents,Global NetworksBrazil,Caribbean,France,India,Saudi Arabia,United Kingdom/world/news/2024/network-canada-launch.aspxRead about the launch of Network Canada during the Canada-91���� Chamber of Commerce Health Tech trade mission delegation.Tue, 13 Feb 2024 10:17:33 Canada-91���� Chamber of Commerce visits USF Tampa and sets launch of Network Canada in motionRead about the launch of Network Canada during the Canada-91���� Chamber of Commerce Health Tech trade mission delegation.group shot of the Canada-91���� Chamber of Commerce with representatives from USF standing in front of the USF Technology Incubator CONNECT wall/world/news/2024/network-canada-launch.aspxEvents,Global NetworksCanada/world/news/2024/begin-transatlantic-race.aspxDiscover how the Salty Science rowing team crossed the Atlantic to compete in the World’s Toughest Row-Atlantic.Thu, 01 Feb 2024 09:16:16 Salty Science Team takes the Atlantic Ocean by rowDiscover how the Salty Science rowing team crossed the Atlantic to compete in the World’s Toughest Row-Atlantic.USF team, Salty Science, holding flares in celebration of their successful finish of the World’s Toughest Row-Atlantic race/world/news/2024/begin-transatlantic-race.aspxAlumni,Events,Faculty & StaffStudy Abroad/world/news/2024/safety-sandwiches-issc.aspxHow do you attract a diverse crowd of students to a relatively obscure safety event just weeks into a busy semester? Read how USF World International Student Support (ISS) solved this dilemma.Wed, 31 Jan 2024 00:38:29 International Student Success puts safety first: Safety + sandwiches = A winning comboHow do you attract a diverse crowd of students to a relatively obscure safety event just weeks into a busy semester? Read how USF World International Student Support (ISS) solved this dilemma.Two image collage: Left image has a safety icon over an image of a bike helmet and the right image has a sandwich icon over an image of an image of a sandwich/world/news/2024/safety-sandwiches-issc.aspxEvents,Students/world/news/2024/importance-higher-ed-india.aspxLearn about the agreements signed in India and how they foster greater cross-national collaboration.Fri, 12 Jan 2024 14:13:37 USF forges strong ties across IndiaLearn about the agreements signed in India and how they foster greater cross-national collaboration.BITS and USF members holding an official document in front of the BITS sign/world/news/2024/importance-higher-ed-india.aspxEvents,Faculty & Staff,Global NetworksIndia,Provost Mohapatra/world/news/2024/india-alumni-dinner-with-provost.aspxUSF Provost Mohapatra and USF World Vice President Kiki Caruson dined with USF alumni at the TC Kohenur Hotel in India last October 2023. Catch up with these graduates from India.Wed, 10 Jan 2024 09:50:15 Provost enjoys dinner with prominent USF alumni in HyderabadUSF Provost Mohapatra and USF World Vice President Kiki Caruson dined with USF alumni at the TC Kohenur Hotel in India last October 2023. Catch up with these graduates from India.Alumni are wearing USF hats. In the picture left to right: Front row – Anita Thippaiah (far left), Venkateswara Rao Mudunuru, Provost Prasant Mohapatra, Aruna Dasgupta, Karan Manocha (far right). Back row – Kiki Caruson, Sampath Kalluri, Nitish Setipalli, Lajpat Roy, S.V. Sudhirkashyap/world/news/2024/india-alumni-dinner-with-provost.aspxAlumni,Events,Global NetworksIndia,Provost Mohapatra/world/news/2024/iifa-and-sustainability-revisited.aspxIn January of 2014, movie stars Anil Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra visited the 91���� and participated in a tree-planting ceremony hosted by the Patel College of Global Sustainability. Learn more about the momentous event.Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:44:47 Ten-year anniversary of Bollywood visit to the Patel College of Global SustainabilityIn January of 2014, movie stars Anil Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra visited the 91���� and participated in a tree-planting ceremony hosted by the Patel College of Global Sustainability. Learn more about the momentous event.Two photos each showing the following in order from left to right: Indian actor Anil Kapoor posing for pictures with students and fans, Indian actress Priyanka Chopra/world/news/2024/iifa-and-sustainability-revisited.aspxEvents,Global NetworksIndia