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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
Composting initiative launches to reduce food waste and support urban agriculture in St. Petersburg
A partnership between USF St. Petersburg and the city has brought an industrial-sized composter to campus that will redirect tons of food waste each year from landfills while creating compost for community gardens, urban farms and landscaping.
August 17, 2026Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation, Sustainability
USF St. Petersburg hosts Alumni Academy for the first time
Alumni leaders gathered at USF St. Petersburg for a weekend of workshops, networking and USF Day with the Tampa Bay Rays.
August 13, 2026Campus News, Events
Bulls In The Burg August 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.
August 10, 2026Campus News, Community Partnerships, Events
USF awards more than 2,600 degrees during summer commencement ceremonies
The University of South Florida will award more than 2,600 degrees during summer commencement ceremonies on Aug. 8. The group features 22 undergraduate students earning a perfect 4.0 grade point average, 77 student veterans and graduates from 19 countries and 39 states.
August 4, 2026Campus News
Overcoming a lifetime of challenges, USF graduate achieves another milestone
After overcoming scholarship setbacks and barriers associated with cerebral palsy, Tyvelle Dorvil turned personal challenges into a passion for accessibility advocacy while achieving his dream of earning a college degree.
August 3, 2026Campus News
Student projects take center stage at summer research symposium
The two-day research symposium on USF’s Tampa and St. Petersburg campuses featured 151 scholars presenting 128 research projects.
July 30, 2026Research and Innovation, Student Life