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USF seafloor mapping initiative earns $8.5 million NOAA award
A five-year, $8.5 million agreement will power the work of world-class researchers at the Center for Ocean Mapping and Innovative Technologies.
September 16, 2026Research and Innovation
USF’s newest first-year class raises the bar, setting records for high school GPA, SAT scores and National Merit Scholars
It’s the most academically accomplished first-year class in USF history. Meet some of the new students making USF their home.
September 14, 2026Campus News, Student Life
Jimmy Turrell and the art of the unexpected at USF St. Petersburg
The Newcastle-born artist, whose work spans music, fashion, print and art direction, will give a September 16 lecture and work alongside students during a two-day residency as part of the visiting designer program.
September 10, 2026Campus News
Bulls In The Burg: September 2026 Community Relations Roundup
This community roundup series highlights the ways that USF St. Pete faculty, staff, students and administration are active in the community.
September 10, 2026Campus News, Community Partnerships, Events
Anthropologist studying history of alcohol awarded rare, multi-country Fulbright
Several years back, anthropologist John W. Arthur wrote a book tracing the history of beer. Now through a Fulbright award, he is traveling to Spain and Greece to expand on this work in countries with some of earliest known evidence of alcohol production.
September 9, 2026Research and Innovation
One year in: This internship program is inspiring humanities students to chart new career paths
It has been a year since the first cohort of Mellon-funded interns went to work across Tampa Bay — the initial wave of what will eventually account for up to 900 paid internships a year.
September 2, 2026Student Life
They came to USF St. Petersburg as students. They stayed to build careers.
Alumni at different stages of their career reflect on the student experiences and relationships that led them back to the university as employees.
September 1, 2026Campus News
USF political ecologist to advance nature-based solutions as part of Duckwall Professorship
As the newly appointed Frank E. Duckwall Professor of Florida Studies, political ecologist Richard Mbatu will work to support the state’s efforts in using nature to solve problems.
August 26, 2026Research and Innovation
USF launches new bachelor’s degree in nursing at St. Petersburg campus
Starting this fall, students at USF St. Petersburg can major in nursing to prepare them for a healthcare career. The new four-year degree program will also help address a projected nursing shortage for the state.
August 24, 2026Campus News
Flood monitoring system expands from research tool to critical community resource
USF St. Petersburg’s CRIS-HAZARD network now includes 40 cameras, a user-generated app and a growing community network focused on flood preparedness.
August 19, 2026Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation
Eye-tracking research explores art appreciation at the Dalí Museum
Visitors to the Salvador Dalí Museum can now influence the future of art exhibitions while contributing to research in cognitive psychology. A project is using eye tracking technology to explore how different curated experiences affect how people experience and appreciate art.
August 19, 2026Research and Innovation
What’s new at USF: Coaches, facilities, student services and more
As the University of South Florida begins the 2026–27 academic year, students, faculty and staff will find new faces, new facilities and new opportunities across campus.
August 18, 2026Campus News