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͵ÅÄÊÓƵreceives record number of applications, welcomes high-achieving class of incoming students

More than 68,00 students applied to ͵ÅÄÊÓƵfor the 2024-2025 academic year. Enrollment remains strong, bucking national trends and in spite of FAFSA challenges.

August 27, 2024University News

More students than ever will live on ͵ÅÄÊÓƵcampuses this fall.

Despite rainy start, vibrance returns to USF's residence halls

Residence halls at the University of ͵ÅÄÊÓƵ will hit record capacity numbers this fall, as thousands of students and their families move onto the university’s three campuses this week.

August 22, 2024͵ÅÄÊÓƵ, University News

͵ÅÄÊÓƵemployees were treated to an appreciation luncheon at the Lifsey House on Aug. 15

͵ÅÄÊÓƵrecognized by Forbes as one of Florida’s top employers, best among state universities

Forbes surveyed more than 160,000 employees working for companies with at least 500 people within the United States. The recognition further energizes USF's ongoing efforts to recruit, reward and retain the nation’s most talented workforce.

August 21, 2024University News

͵ÅÄÊÓƵwelcomes accomplished group of nearly 300 new faculty

͵ÅÄÊÓƵwelcomes accomplished group of nearly 300 new faculty

͵ÅÄÊÓƵis bolstering its reputation as a top research university by welcoming 291 new faculty members—a 29% increase from last year—who join an already outstanding academic community, drawn by USF’s membership in the AAU.

August 14, 2024Research and Innovation, University News

New This Year

Exciting changes and additions for the new academic year

As the University of ͵ÅÄÊÓƵ embarks on a new academic year, returning Bulls will find exciting initiatives and opportunities abound on USF's campuses. From groundbreakings to grand openings, explore the highlights and see what’s new this year.

August 13, 2024͵ÅÄÊÓƵ, University News

A ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of the new Student Center and Atala Residence Hall at the University of ͵ÅÄÊÓƵ Sarasota-Manatee has been postponed because of Tropical Storm Debby.

August 5, 2024University News

University of ͵ÅÄÊÓƵ: A Preeminent Research University

͵ÅÄÊÓƵTropical Storm Debby update

The ͵ÅÄÊÓƵSt. Petersburg campus will reopen and resume normal business operations on Tuesday, August 6. The ͵ÅÄÊÓƵTampa campus (including ͵ÅÄÊÓƵHealth downtown) and ͵ÅÄÊÓƵSarasota-Manatee campuses will continue with normal business operations on Tuesday, August 6.

August 5, 2024University News

Kathleen Heide testifies in court

Why kids kill: How curiosity drove 43 years of research and education

After more than four decades at USF, Distinguished University Professor Kathleen Heide, a nationally recognized consultant on juvenile homicide and family violence, is set to retire.

July 11, 2024University News

Entrance to the University of ͵ÅÄÊÓƵ

USF's highlights from the first half of 2024

As a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, USF's dynamic labs and groundbreaking fieldwork have solidified its status as a leading research university. In just the past six months, ͵ÅÄÊÓƵhas broken records, united the community in support of its athletics programs and established numerous innovative partnerships.

July 8, 2024University News

Nursing students at commencement give Go Bulls signal

͵ÅÄÊÓƵremains a top performer among state universities, leading to benefits for students and faculty

The University of ͵ÅÄÊÓƵ continues to be one of the highest performing institutions in the state, according to new data from the Florida Board of Governors that compares public universities in categories such as graduation rates, affordability and salaries after earning a degree.

June 28, 2024University News

Snowbird was sworn in as ͵ÅÄÊÓƵSt. Petersburg's new comfort dog. Along with his handler, Ofc. Mark Lickenfelt from the University Police Department, Snowbird will deliver goodwill and quiet compassion to students, faculty and staff.

June 21, 2024University News

͵ÅÄÊÓƵgraduate programs ranked among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report

More than two dozen graduate programs at ͵ÅÄÊÓƵconsidered among the best in America

According to new rankings released by U.S. News & World Report, ͵ÅÄÊÓƵis home to more than two dozen graduate programs considered to be the best in America.

June 18, 2024University News

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