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How a Sony Handycam sparked John Cundy’s passion for video production

As a kid, John Cundy wasn’t sure what he wanted to do when he grew up. He knew he enjoyed taking things apart and figuring out how they worked, and he had an interest in photography. But his love for video production began when his family bought a Sony Handycam camcorder.

March 31, 2025News, Video

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How a Teacher of the Year Took Her Teaching to the Next Level

Maggie Robertson Stemme was born to teach. And she’s good at it. As a kindergarten teacher who brings passion, purpose and play to her classroom, she was named Teacher of the Year at her school in 2021. She loved being in the classroom and was thriving in her role, even earning a promotion as she neared her tenth year in the school system. So why take on the extra challenge of a master’s degree?

March 31, 2025News

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From student to instructor: Kevin Durkin’s journey to success through the online Master of Science in Cybercrime

Kevin Durkin expected his Introduction to Cybercrime class at USF to be just another required course for his criminology degree – but it was a spark that ignited his career.

March 27, 2025News

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From film to finance: How Carl Ayala found his path to artificial intelligence

Carl Ayala’s career has taken him on an unexpected journey, from the creative world of film production to the fast-paced banking environment and now to the cutting-edge field of artificial intelligence.

March 27, 2025News

GenAI in Action: Impact and Possibilities: A free new micro-course: Last Chance

Last chance to enroll: USF's free GenAI in Action micro-course closes soon

More than 7,000 participants have already taken advantage of USF Innovative Education’s free online micro-course, GenAI in Action: Impact and Possibilities, making it a widely popular learning opportunity for anyone eager to explore generative artificial intelligence and capture the power of this rapidly advancing technology.

March 21, 2025News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

A more accessible future: How USF InEd is evaluating and improving digital platforms for blind and/or visually impaired students

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March 17, 2025Innovation

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Mastering cybercrime: How USF helped a federal agent sharpen his investigative skills

With nearly two decades of experience as a special agent in the U.S. Department of Defense, Rudd has spent his career tracking down cybercriminals and protecting digital assets. But even with years in the field, he saw the value of continuous learning.

March 11, 2025News

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Navigating change: How LaSaundria Glenn-Bass approaches the evolving world of digital learning

LaSaundria Glenn-Bass knows that the only constant in life – and education – is change. Growing up with a father in the U.S. Air Force, she moved frequently, learning to adapt and thrive in new environments.

March 7, 2025News

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Innovative Education Studios: Creative expertise across USF and beyond

USF’s Innovative Education Studios is widely known for producing and transforming content for online programs and courses across the university. However, its creative team extends its creative expertise beyond these core focuses, partnering with various departments and colleges within USF and even tackling a few projects outside the university.

January 14, 2025Video

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USF Innovative Education is a powerhouse of creativity and collaboration, offering a range of faculty-related services including learning design, multimedia development, technology integration, and support for teaching and learning. We help faculty transform courses into dynamic learning experiences, providing training and support for various programs. We work with both experienced and new faculty, assisting them in integrating technology and staying up to date with educational trends.