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USF is a top producer for Fulbright Scholars

The University of South Florida is again a top producer nationally for the highly competitive Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program. USF is ranked No. 6 for the 2024-25 academic year – the ninth time over the last decade to be named in the top 10. Learn more about the program and awards.

February 25, 2025Accolades, Faculty & Staff, Scholars, Students

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Hopeful for the future: USF professor Dr. Seden Dogan honored for her work in the hospitality and tourism management

Seden Dogan, Assistant Professor of Instruction in the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management at USF, has received four awards this year for her work. Read about her accomplishments and her journey at USF.

January 6, 2025Accolades, Faculty & Staff

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USF solidifies its standing as top Florida destination for international students

According to a new report from the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and the Institute of International Education, USF ranks 29th in the U.S. among all universities and 19th among public institutions. Read to learn more about this prestigious achievement.

November 26, 2024Accolades, Students

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USF creator of global clean water, energy technology is inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame

The USF College of Engineering professor whose vision of building a clean-energy system that could solve challenges in parts of the world with no sanitation systems was inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame in October. Read how his technology is being used in India, South Africa, and on a global scale.

November 22, 2024Accolades, Faculty & Staff

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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

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

Presidential Fellow and PhD candidate in the Department of Anthropology Elizabeth Bews shown at a dig site in Turkey

Empowering future discoveries: PhD candidate receives John S. Freeman Scholarship in Public Archaeology to advance bioarcheological research

Presidential Fellow and PhD candidate in the Department of Anthropology Elizabeth Bews receives the John S. Freeman Scholarship in Public Archaeology to further her contributions to the growing field of bioarcheology and research in southwest Turkey.

July 29, 2024Accolades, Students

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Six Bulls set to compete in Paris 2024 Olympics

The student athletes are set to represent their home countries and the University of South Florida at the XXXIII Olympic Games. USF's five Olympians are the most among any school in the American Athletic Conference.

July 25, 2024Accolades, Students

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Catching up with USF's Kalam Fellows

In recognition of the ninth anniversary of President Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen (A.P.J.) Abdul Kalam’s passing on July 27, 2015, USF World reconnects with three USF Kalam Fellows now paying it forward in higher education!

July 11, 2024Accolades, Alumni, Global Networks

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U.S. Department of State funds new cybersecurity and AI study abroad program at USF

USF computer science and engineering students will soon have a unique study abroad opportunity in Zagreb, Croatia. Read more about how the U.S. Department of State is helping USF make this happen.

June 14, 2024Accolades, Faculty & Staff, Students

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USF World’s Sash Ceremony draws packed house to celebrate graduation

Learn why more than 1,000 international students gathered for the sash ceremony at the USF Marshall Center’s Oval Theater.

May 7, 2024Accolades, Events, Students

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University of East London and University of South Florida forge global partnership

Discover how the University of East London and USF pledge to work together to foster innovation, enhance student opportunities, and drive impactful research.

May 7, 2024Accolades, Events, Global Networks

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