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USF to host Scripps Spelling Bee www.usf.edu/news/2026/us...
USF to host Scripps Spelling Bee
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February 11, 2026 at 1:32 PM
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Cupid sometimes wears green: USF love stories for Valentine’s Day www.usf.edu/news/2026/cu...
Cupid sometimes wears green: USF love stories for Valentine’s Day
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February 9, 2026 at 1:30 PM
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They moved to Florida for USF – now they’re the 2025 Family of the Year www.usf.edu/news/2025/th...
They moved to Florida for USF – now they’re the 2025 Family of the Year
Claudia and Francisco Vazquez relocated their family from New Jersey to Tampa so their sons could attend the University of South Florida, a school they instantly fell in love with. Their unwavering su...
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October 16, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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Murals by Bulls, for Bulls: USF showcases student talent www.usf.edu/news/2025/mu...
Murals by Bulls, for Bulls: USF showcases student talent
USF students turned campus walls into vibrant showcases of school spirit, designing four new murals that celebrate everything from local wildlife to Bulls pride. Created by student interns using their...
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September 17, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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The Cuban sandwich story: How USF played a surprising role in its rise to fame www.usf.edu/news/2025/th...
The Cuban sandwich story: How USF played a surprising role in its rise to fame
The University of South Florida has played a major role in shaping the Cuban sandwich's legacy — from researching its history and refining Cuban bread baking methods to inspiring the creation of Natio...
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August 20, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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Tampa Union Station gets $6 million restoration — and USF is driving it forward www.usf.edu/news/2025/ta...
Tampa Union Station gets $6 million restoration — and USF is driving it forward
The restoration of the historic Tampa Union Station is being shaped by USF from every angle — led by School of Architecture and Community Design alumnus architect Jerel McCants, who developed his love...
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June 27, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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USF Hosts College-Bound Teens Supported by Special Operations Warrior Foundation www.usf.edu/news/2025/us...
Children of fallen heroes prepare for college at USF, supported by Special Operations Warrior Foundation
The University of South Florida is hosting nearly 30 high school students who’ve lost a military parent in the line of duty to explore the college application process — all while forming bonds with pe...
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June 25, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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USF’s impact on Tampa Bay skateboarding is undeniable. Students embedded skateboarding into the area’s cultural DNA, designed the region’s first nationally known skatepark and helped the public recognize the sport’s historical value.
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How USF helped kickstart skateboarding in Tampa Bay
USF’s impact on Tampa Bay skateboarding is undeniable. Students embedded skateboarding into the area’s cultural DNA, designed the region’s first nationally known skatepark and helped the public recogn...
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June 18, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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From orange groves to alma mater: USF and Temple Terrace's shared history www.usf.edu/news/2025/fr...
From orange groves to alma mater: USF and Temple Terrace's shared history
Temple Terrace turns 100 years old on May 28. As USF approaches its 70th anniversary, the two neighbors are more connected than ever, with shared projects, planning efforts and a vision for what the f...
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May 28, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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Zombies, robots and dorm life: USF set to welcome record number of summer campers www.usf.edu/news/2025/zo...
Zombies, robots and dorm life: USF set to welcome record number of summer campers
USF’s record-breaking lineup of 56 week-long educational summer camps provides hands-on experiences in robotics, culinary arts, archaeology, LEGO engineering, Esports, filmmaking, hospitality and even...
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May 19, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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Behind the horns: Meet the USF students who were Rocky D. Bull
For years, they hid in plain sight, lifting spirits and energizing crowds as the university’s beloved mascot, Rocky D. Bull. Now that they’ve graduated, three Rockys are allowed to take off the mask a...
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May 12, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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USF siblings bring TEDx back to Tampa, inspire with ‘Lift As You Climb’ theme www.usf.edu/news/2025/us...
USF siblings bring TEDx back to Tampa, inspire with ‘Lift As You Climb’ theme
USF siblings Harikrishna and Krishna Patel curated a TEDx Talk at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts in Tampa. Their effort, shaped in part by unexpected leadership roles on a global stage, rece...
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May 5, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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For those in attendance, the conferring of thousands of degrees each semester seems to run smoothly. But, for the commencement readers getting those names right takes preparation, care and a bit of courage.
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Humor, embarrassment and joy: Meet the name readers of USF’s commencement ceremonies
For those in attendance, the conferring of thousands of degrees each semester seems to run smoothly. But, for the commencement readers getting those names right takes preparation, care and a bit of co...
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April 30, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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Former USF football player’s harrowing survival at sea retold in documentary, feature film
Sixteen years ago, 2008 graduate Nick Schuyler was in a boating accident in the Gulf that killed his three friends. He was the sole survivor. Now, a documentary and Hollywood film will tell the tragic...
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April 21, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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USF alumni drive AI classroom innovation with virtual assistants for K-12 teachers
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USF alumni drive AI classroom innovation with virtual assistants for K-12 teachers
With support from USF alumni, a USF graduate is revolutionizing education through her company that uses artificial intelligence to create personalized learning experiences for students.
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April 9, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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Since its inception on the Tampa campus, the Green Energy Fund has financed more than 60 projects for about $20 million.
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USF’s Student Green Energy Fund projects make a lasting impact on campus sustainability
Since its inception on the Tampa campus, the Green Energy Fund has financed more than 60 projects for about $20 million. Examples include electric vehicle charging stations, solar umbrellas with USB c...
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April 3, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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An ongoing partnership between the University of South Florida and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers has enabled students to get their foot in the sports industry door

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From classroom to kickoff: How USF’s partnership with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is boosting career readiness
An ongoing partnership between the University of South Florida and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers has enabled students to get their foot in the sports industry door.
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March 31, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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In the 1980s, a visionary USF professor joined forces with his ambitious doctoral student to explore AI when the technology still in its infancy. Their work paved the way for the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing.
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How a simple chair in the 1980s led to USF’s global leadership in AI
In the 1980s, a visionary professor of computer science and engineering at USF joined forces with his ambitious doctoral student to explore artificial intelligence when the technology still in its inf...
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March 27, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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USF is digitally preserving Egmont Key's historic harbor pilot village
Due to damage their village incurred during back-to-back hurricanes, after more than a century, Egmont Key’s harbor pilots might no longer have a presence on the island. But USF’s Access 3D Lab has me...
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March 17, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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The College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing will produce job-ready professionals in the fields of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and computing.
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College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing will foster USF-wide collaborations
The College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing will produce job-ready professionals in the fields of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and computing. It will also boost disci...
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March 3, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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A senior at USF majoring in mass communications with a concentration in broadcast program and production, Trent Ferguson has not allowed blindness to become an obstacle in pursuit of his dream of becoming a sports radio broadcaster.
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Seeing beyond sight: A USF blind student’s journey into broadcasting
A senior at USF majoring in mass communications with a concentration in broadcast program and production, Trent Ferguson has not allowed blindness to become an obstacle in pursuit of his dream of beco...
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February 17, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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How USF architects and urban designers support Tampa Bay's growth
Tampa Bay is experiencing a population boom. Here is how the University of South Florida's School of Architecture & Community Design is supporting that growth.
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January 29, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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University of South Florida student speakers share words of advice at fall commencement www.usf.edu/news/2024/st...
USF graduates celebrate unwavering support, resiliency during fall commencement
Nearly 4,000 degrees were conferred during the University of South Florida's fall commencement. The group, which represented 93 countries, 42 states and 11 U.S. territories, included 47 undergraduate ...
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December 16, 2024 at 6:45 PM
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The graduating class includes a 16-year-old, a 70-year-old grandmother of four and an electrical engineer seeking to revolutionize the medical, space exploration and military industries.

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USF to confer more than 3,900 degrees during fall commencement ceremonies Dec. 13-14
The fall 2024 graduating class at the University of South Florida includes a 16-year-old, a 70-year-old grandmother of four, and an electrical engineer seeking to revolutionize the medical, space expl...
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December 9, 2024 at 2:42 PM
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When built 100 years ago, the Gandy Bridge helped create the Tampa Bay area that consists of Hillsborough and Pinellas counties. That story is told through the archives stored in USF Special Collections.
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Gandy Bridge turns 100, how USF is preserving its history
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November 26, 2024 at 7:18 PM