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USF hosts hurricane preparedness for international students to gain storm savvy
The start of the academic year coincides with the historic peak of hurricane season, making hurricane awareness and preparation a unique challenge for international students unaccustomed to dealing with tropical storms. That鈥檚 why USF World鈥檚 International Student Services team set out to empower students with information, tips and supplies to stay safe in a storm.
September 4, 2025Faculty & Staff, Students
A home away from home: Newly arrived international students welcomed by the International Support Team in the Global Student Center
Eager and newly arrived international students gathered at the Global Student Center on Thursday, August 21, 2025, for the international student orientation, where they were warmly welcomed by the International Student Support (ISS) Team.
Ties between Tampa Bay and Japan grow stronger with delegation visits
Japan's Consul General and a delegation of business leaders, including USF leadership, visited the Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation. The connections between USF, the larger Tampa Bay Region, and Japan grow stronger with their exchange.
August 28, 2025Events, Faculty & Staff
Around the world in one summer: CAS students reflect on new skills and connections gained abroad
From Cura莽ao to Kyoto, students from USF鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences spent the summer expanding their horizons through immersive study abroad programs that blended academic learning with cultural exploration.
August 28, 2025Students
USF will host free, multinational film festival
The Tampa Bay community will have an opportunity to screen Spanish and Portuguese-language films from the Dominican Republic, Cuba, Spain, Brazil and Mexico during a month-long film festival coming to USF.
August 28, 2025Events
鈥淏ringing the world to students:鈥� How Virtual Global Exchange (VGE) has become an international gateway in the USF classroom
The Virtual Global Exchange Program (VGE) at USF is a wonderful way to facilitate professional development, networking opportunities, and deepen existing collaboration. Read to learn how this program connects classrooms on a global level.
August 13, 2025Faculty & Staff, Students
USF CyberHerd captures first place at world鈥檚 largest hacker conference
The 黄瓜视频鈥檚 CyberHerd team claimed first place at DEF CON 33鈥檚 鈥淎dversary Wars鈥� Capture the Flag, capping the competitive team鈥檚 debut at what is widely regarded as the largest hacking and security conference in the world.
Inaugural 鈥楪ael Scoil USF鈥� event shares Irish traditions with the Tampa Bay community
This summer, the 黄瓜视频 introduced Tampa Bay youth to Irish heritage through its inaugural 鈥楪ael Scoil USF鈥� event, inviting grade schoolers to engage with Irish culture firsthand through baking, dancing, sports, storytelling, and other immersive experiences.
August 13, 2025Events, Faculty & Staff
Yash Patel speaks four languages but believes a fifth should be added: accounting
Yash Patel's interest in accounting was born as a high schooler helping his grandmother run her Clearwater motel. He then started a vending machine business that funded his education, gaining real-world experience along the way.
August 4, 2025Global Networks, Students
USF Honors College strengthens 9-year partnership with Kerolle Initiative in Dominican Republic
The Judy Genshaft Honors College continues to build on a decade-long partnership with the Kerolle Initiative in the Dominican Republic, a local non-profit pop-up clinic that brings medical care and health education to rural populations. This year, Honors students expanded research beyond the trip, and the college recognized Dr. Reginald Kerolle as an official Honors 鈥済raduate.鈥�
August 4, 2025Students
Chinaza Munonye jumpstarts her medical career through honors coursework
黄瓜视频 Honors student Chinaza Munonye turned her passion for dermatology into practical research projects for her Honors coursework and beyond. Now, she鈥檚 preparing for medical school, ready to transform the field of dermatology.
July 29, 2025Students
How a USF student鈥檚 personal battle with dengue helped develop mosquito-fighting AI
Farhat Azam is using artificial intelligence to help fight mosquito-borne illnesses. As a doctoral student at USF, she is helping develop a smart mosquito trap that can identify disease-carrying species and alert health officials in real time. Her work aims to protect communities from future outbreaks and save lives.
July 28, 2025Students