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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
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
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
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
How Florida’s sea turtle hatchlings find the ocean in the dark
Biologist Deby Cassill explains how hatchlings navigate to the ocean and her theory for how sea turtle mothers manage one of nature’s longest survival gambles.
July 29, 2026Research and Innovation
Employ-A-Bull: Student dives into seagrass research internship
Environmental science and policy major Olivia Smith is gaining hands-on marine science experience while restoring a vital Florida ecosystem.
July 24, 2026Research and Innovation, Student Life
In the ocean’s dark middle, a USF scientist helped reveal 31 new species
Marine scientist Heather Judkins joined an expedition off Brazil’s coast that used advanced technology to study fragile life in the ocean’s least-explored habitat.
July 7, 2026Campus News, Research and Innovation
Not one of the original 13 colonies, how Florida helped shape the American Revolution
As the 13 colonies declared independence, Florida remained a British territory. But historian Erin Mauldin details how the state’s story impacted the outcome of the American Revolution.
June 29, 2026Research and Innovation
Inside the first days of USF’s response to the Marine Science Lab fire
After a major fire at the Marine Science Laboratory, USF worked to account for everyone, protect critical research and build a response structure to guide recovery in the months ahead.
June 16, 2026Campus News, Community Partnerships
Longtime USF St. Petersburg professor’s book, Catching Sight, reveals what it means to be seen
Ahead of her book release, renowned ethicist Deni Elliott returns to campus with a book about vision loss, guide dogs and the moment she found a world designed for people like her.
June 5, 2026Campus News, Events
How an alum turned the art of debate into opportunity for thousands
Alumni David Trigaux's work at USF St. Petersburg became the foundation for a new debate network across the D.C. region.
May 27, 2026Campus News, Research and Innovation
Born of one student’s experience, USF’s Relate-A-Bull builds community for graduate students
After 36 years at USF St. Petersburg, Dr. Donna Knudsen leaves behind a legacy of connection, including an impactful mentorship program that is helping students succeed.
May 14, 2026Campus News, Student Life