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USF international alum named on Forbes List of Nation’s Most Impactful Women Leaders

Jyotika Virmani, a USF alum has been named to the prestigious Forbes 50 Over 50 list of the most impactful women in the United States. Read how her achievements as head of the international ocean research and technology organization paved the way for this honor.

August 26, 2024Accolades, Alumni, Global Networks

Lauri Wright and Interns at the University of Ghana Medical Center

USF Professor, interns travel to Ghana to learn about malnutrition and provide care

USF College of Public Health Associate Professor Lauri Wright has been going to Ghana for seven years now to work with dietitians to prevent and treat malnutrition. But for the first time this summer, she brought a group of five USF graduate students as interns. Read about their experiences on the journey.

August 23, 2024Faculty & Staff, Students

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Q&A with Nirmita Roy, a STEM graduate’s work in wearable electronics

Follow the Q&A with Nirmita Roy who recently graduated with her STEM doctorate at USF.

August 19, 2024Alumni, Global Networks

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2023-2024 USF World engagement in India

USF Network India’s membership is the largest network at USF and has a LinkedIn group with nearly 500 members! Read about the goal for USF Network India.

August 9, 2024Alumni, Faculty & Staff, Global Networks, Students

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Ten-year anniversary of Bollywood visit to the Patel College of Global Sustainability

In January of 2014, movie stars Anil Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra visited the University of South Florida and participated in a tree-planting ceremony hosted by the Patel College of Global Sustainability. Learn more about the momentous event.

August 9, 2024Events, Global Networks

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International students celebrated at sash ceremony before summer 2024 commencement ceremonies

The 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.

August 7, 2024Events, Students

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Estuaries in South Florida are warming faster than the Gulf of Mexico and global ocean

In South Florida, estuaries have experienced rapid warming over the past two decades. These temperature changes have outpaced trends elsewhere in the ocean, according to a series of studies published by researchers at the University of South Florida College of Marine Science (CMS) and National Park Service.

August 7, 2024Faculty & Staff

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USF alum is preserving Saudi history through film

Alabdullah has a passion for the preservation of audiovisuals, specifically of those that come from Saudi homes. Read more about Abdullah Alabdullah and how he realized his passion.

August 1, 2024Alumni, Global Networks

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Jakub Mikulik: Success is built from taking every opportunity, big or small

Jakub Mikulik’s passion for hockey is shown both through his enthusiasm and career since graduating from the Vinik Sport and Entertainment Management Program in the Muma College of Business in 2018. Read more about his journey.

August 1, 2024Alumni

USF students demonstrating the solar cell enhancements with BIU students.

USF summer ventures span the globe with innovative research projects

From unlocking the secrets of ancient civilizations in Italy to developing cutting-edge technology in Africa, innovative efforts of USF student and faculty abroad this summer reflect USF’s commitment to enhancing the overall wellbeing of society by advancing research and supporting student success.

August 1, 2024Faculty & Staff, Students

Taylor Herman stands on her balcony in Moldova. Herman traveled to Europe for a 2-week study abroad trip and came back with a deeper understanding of the Holocaust.

Summer graduate wins Fulbright award to teach in Moldova

USF St. Petersburg classes lead student down path of human rights and the receipt of a prestigious Fulbright English Teaching Assistant scholarship in Moldova.

July 31, 2024Accolades, Alumni

Student Lauryn Tanner leans against a wall overlooking the harbor in Nice, France

USF’s study abroad program in Nice provides an immersive experience in French language and culture

Undergraduate student Lauryn Tanner recounts her experience with USF's study abroad program in Nice, France.

July 30, 2024Global Networks, Students

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USF World is the university's gateway to global engagement. Whether it be sharing the achievements of our students and faculty on campus, our partnerships within the community, or what our alumni accomplish globally, we bring you the stories of USF Bulls around the world.