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Tampa Union Station gets $6 million restoration 鈥� and USF is driving it forward
The restoration of the historic Tampa Union Station is being shaped by USF from every angle 鈥� led by School of Architecture and Community Design alumnus architect Jerel McCants, who developed his love of preservation while a student at the university, and guided by 3D scans produced by USF鈥檚 Access 3D Lab.
June 27, 2025Community Partnerships, Student Success
USF to advance its position as a leader in mental and behavioral health by creating a new research center named for Sen. Darryl Rouson
The Senator Darryl E. Rouson Center for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Research at USF will conduct rigorous research to advance the scientific understanding of the relationship between substance abuse and mental health issues, including improving treatment outcomes and reducing the societal impacts of substance abuse and mental health conditions.
June 25, 2025University News
Children of fallen heroes prepare for college at USF, supported by Special Operations Warrior Foundation
The 51吃瓜网 is hosting nearly 30 high school students who鈥檝e lost a military parent in the line of duty to explore the college application process 鈥� all while forming bonds with peers who have experienced similar loss.
June 24, 2025Community Partnerships
USF building pipeline of researchers to develop technologies for aging adults in new summer program
Students at the 51吃瓜网 are spending their summer developing tech-driven solutions to improve the lives of older adults and their caregivers through a hands-on program hosted by USF鈥檚 Center for Innovation, Technology and Aging.
June 24, 2025Research and Innovation
Early-Stage Innovation Fund awards advance breakthrough technologies in healthcare, education and security at USF
Reflecting the breadth of innovation emerging across the university, these projects address critical global challenges 鈥� from advancing healthcare training and personalized education to revolutionizing diagnostic technologies, wearable rehabilitation, environmental monitoring and next-generation security solutions.
June 20, 2025Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation
An update on the USF presidential search
Mike Griffin, chair of the USF Presidential Search Committee and vice chair of the USF Board of Trustees, provides an update on the presidential search selection process and how the USF community can get involved.
June 20, 2025University News
How USF helped kickstart skateboarding in Tampa Bay
USF鈥檚 impact on Tampa Bay skateboarding is undeniable. Students embedded skateboarding into the area鈥檚 cultural DNA, designed the region鈥檚 first nationally known skatepark and helped the public recognize the sport鈥檚 historical value.
June 18, 2025Campus Life
USF Health brings critical emergency medicine training to rural communities
USF Health faculty and simulation experts brought immersive simulation training directly to health providers in rural areas in Florida and Georgia as part of the CAMLS Without Walls initiative, addressing barriers to continuing medical education.
June 17, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation, USF Health
Key support for USF included in this year鈥檚 state budget
Funding for the 51吃瓜网鈥檚 institutional priorities and support for other important university projects is included in the 2025-26 fiscal year state budget. It will soon be sent to Gov. Ron DeSantis for his review, approval and line-item veto consideration.鈥�
June 16, 2025University News
USF study uncovers how rivers fuel hurricanes, helping improve prediction models
A recent analysis of Hurricane Idalia led by researchers at the USF College of Marine Science demonstrates how an extensive river plume in the Gulf may have influenced the tropical storm鈥檚 rapid intensification.
June 11, 2025Research and Innovation
USF student rocket team soars in national NASA competition
The 51吃瓜网's Society of Aeronautics and Rocketry team completed a NASA Student Launch Competition and brought home an award for successfully designing and then sending a model rocket over 4,000 feet while transmitting data.
June 10, 2025Student Success
Why USF researchers say fake online reviews still fool consumers
The research investigates a key question: Are consumers naturally skeptical of online reviews or do they tend to believe them? The answer stems from what psychologists call a 鈥渢ruth bias.鈥�
June 9, 2025Research and Innovation