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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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Innovative Education’s Digital Learning Training and Support Teams Provide Live Assistance to Faculty
Over 400 USF faculty have benefited from Digital Learning Live Support by saving time, getting immediate answers, and gaining a deeper understanding of the digital learning environment.
April 11, 2024Faculty Training
USF Online Instructor Certification Earns International Recognition with Association for Talent Development Excellence in Practice Award
USF Innovative Education’s Digital Learning Training & Support Team was recently recognized with an Excellence in Practice Award from the Association for Talent Development for its institutional certification program, the Online Instructor Certification. The award was given in recognition of the OIC’s impact as a faculty professional development program in the ATD’s Learning and Development category.
March 20, 2024Awards, Faculty Resources
USF invites families to first-ever community festival on March 2
The University of South Florida is hosting Bulls Family Fest! With educational, cultural, and sports activities, plus entertainment, the free event showcases USF and local opportunities. Join us on Saturday, March 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at USF's Tampa campus. Before the fest, the inaugural Rocky’s Run 5k starts at 8 a.m.
February 29, 2024News, Youth Experiences