/news/Recent posts from USF Newsen-usSun, 22 Dec 2024 09:26:39 -05:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/news/2024/usf-launches-new-career-readiness-initiative.aspxUSF is introducing initiatives this fall to help undergraduate students more quickly identify their career goals - ensuring they gain real-world experience and helping them land jobs in their fields or admission to graduate school.Thu, 05 Sep 2024 10:02:37 USF launches new career readiness initiativeUSF is introducing initiatives this fall to help undergraduate students more quickly identify their career goals - ensuring they gain real-world experience and helping them land jobs in their fields or admission to graduate school.Faculty member stands in front of the classroom/news/2024/usf-launches-new-career-readiness-initiative.aspxStudent SuccessCenter for Career and Professional Development,Donna Smith,Student Success/news/2024/usf-hosts-first-ever-summer-course-on-using-voice-and-ai-as-diagnostic-tool.aspxIn collaboration with the USF AI+X Institute, USF Health is helping train the next generation of medical professionals through the launch of its first-ever course dedicated to understanding how voice can be used as a biomarker for health.Tue, 09 Jul 2024 08:00:00 USF hosts first-ever summer course on using voice and AI as a diagnostic toolIn collaboration with the USF AI+X Institute, USF Health is helping train the next generation of medical professionals through the launch of its first-ever course dedicated to understanding how voice can be used as a biomarker for health.Three people in a doctors office, looking at a chart/news/2024/usf-hosts-first-ever-summer-course-on-using-voice-and-ai-as-diagnostic-tool.aspxResearch and Innovation,Student Success,USF HealthDonna Smith,MyUSF,One USF,USF Health/news/2024/record-number-of-summer-campers-flock-to-campuses-for-fun-and-career-exploration.aspxUSF is seeing unprecedented growth in its youth summer camp offerings, with significant increases in the number of camps and double the number of participants. While it may appear to be just summer fun, many camps offer a peek at career options and serve as the first point of contact at USF for future Bulls.Tue, 18 Jun 2024 08:44:14 Record number of summer campers flock to USF’s campusesUSF is seeing unprecedented growth in its youth summer camp offerings, with significant increases in the number of camps and double the number of participants. While it may appear to be just summer fun, many camps offer a peek at career options and serve as the first point of contact at USF for future Bulls.Record number of summer campers flock to USF’s campuses for fun and career exploration /news/2024/record-number-of-summer-campers-flock-to-campuses-for-fun-and-career-exploration.aspxCommunity PartnershipsDonna Smith,One USF,summer camps/news/2024/corporate-training-and-professional-education-programs-aim-to-strengthen-the-workforce.aspxUSF's Office of Corporate Training and Professional Education helps working professionals upskill and reskill their careers through more than 20 programs offering certificates, badges and exam preparation – all aligned with market demands.Wed, 12 Jun 2024 08:00:00 USF corporate training and professional education programs strengthening the workforceUSF's Office of Corporate Training and Professional Education helps working professionals upskill and reskill their careers through more than 20 programs offering certificates, badges and exam preparation – all aligned with market demands.USF corporate training and professional education programs strengthening the workforce/news/2024/corporate-training-and-professional-education-programs-aim-to-strengthen-the-workforce.aspxStudent SuccessDonna Smith,Office of Corporate Training and Professional Education,One USF/news/2024/innovative-education-helping-revolutionize-courses-through-generative-ai.aspxWith artificial intelligence technology rapidly advancing, USF students will soon see some changes in their courses and how they participate in assignments. USF’s Innovative Education is helping faculty integrate it into online courses – serving as a test case for broader course instruction.Wed, 15 May 2024 08:00:58 USF’s Innovative Education helping revolutionize courses through generative AIWith artificial intelligence technology rapidly advancing, USF students will soon see some changes in their courses and how they participate in assignments. USF’s Innovative Education is helping faculty integrate it into online courses – serving as a test case for broader course instruction.USF’s Innovative Education helping revolutionize courses through generative AI /news/2024/innovative-education-helping-revolutionize-courses-through-generative-ai.aspxStudent SuccessDonna Smith,Innovative Education/news/2024/usf-honors-community-leaders-at-commencement-ceremonies.aspxCommencement is the time for USF to bestow some of its highest honors to outstanding individuals who have made essential contributions to the university and the community. This spring, the individuals selected represent the university’s many collaborations in health care and economic development.Wed, 01 May 2024 08:00:00 USF honors community leaders at commencement ceremoniesCommencement is the time for USF to bestow some of its highest honors to outstanding individuals who have made essential contributions to the university and the community. This spring, the individuals selected represent the university’s many collaborations in health care and economic development.John Couris in front of 51ÔÚÏß seal/news/2024/usf-honors-community-leaders-at-commencement-ceremonies.aspxUniversity NewsCommencement,Donna Smith/news/2024/usf-partnership-with-reliaquest-helps-fill-crucial-cybersecurity-jobs.aspxLaunched in 2018 to address the explosive need for talent in the cybersecurity field, the ReliaQuest Labs program has graduated more than 300 USF students and has proven to be a solid pathway to a career in cybersecurity.Tue, 30 Apr 2024 08:00:00 USF’s partnership with ReliaQuest helps fill crucial cybersecurity jobsLaunched in 2018 to address the explosive need for talent in the cybersecurity field, the ReliaQuest Labs program has graduated more than 300 USF students and has proven to be a solid pathway to a career in cybersecurity.A man works with two students /news/2024/usf-partnership-with-reliaquest-helps-fill-crucial-cybersecurity-jobs.aspxStudent SuccessCybersecurity,Donna Smith/news/2024/number-of-national-merit-scholars-at-usf-grows-exponentially.aspxA scholarship, support services and a sense of community are attracting the highest echelon of high school seniors to study at USF.Mon, 15 Apr 2024 15:00:00 Number of National Merit Scholars at USF grows exponentiallyA scholarship, support services and a sense of community are attracting the highest echelon of high school seniors to study at USF.three students walk on campus/news/2024/number-of-national-merit-scholars-at-usf-grows-exponentially.aspxStudent SuccessDonna Smith/news/2024/pathway-programs-ensure-that-dreams-to-attend-usf-dont-have-to-be-deferred.aspxUSF recently hosted more than 300 students from high schools across 51ÔÚÏß to show them pathway programs put in place to remove barriers and help them be successful in college.Wed, 03 Apr 2024 08:00:00 Pathway programs ensure that dreams to attend USF don’t have to be deferredUSF recently hosted more than 300 students from high schools across 51ÔÚÏß to show them pathway programs put in place to remove barriers and help them be successful in college.three students in full graduation regalia stand outside the marshall center, with a bull statue to their left/news/2024/pathway-programs-ensure-that-dreams-to-attend-usf-dont-have-to-be-deferred.aspxStudent SuccessDonna Smith/news/2024/peer-mentoring-keeping-students-on-track.aspxUSF has a 92 percent first-time-in-college retention rate. Much of that can be attributed to the dozens of structured programs in which students can find peers who are trained to conduct academic tutoring or offer advice ranging from the management of money and time to which residence hall serves the best food.Mon, 25 Mar 2024 11:18:45 USF's peer mentoring initiatives keep students on track to graduate, enter workforceUSF has a 92 percent first-time-in-college retention rate. Much of that can be attributed to the dozens of structured programs in which students can find peers who are trained to conduct academic tutoring or offer advice ranging from the management of money and time to which residence hall serves the best food.a group of young women sit around a table/news/2024/peer-mentoring-keeping-students-on-track.aspxStudent SuccessDonna Smith,Student Success/news/2024/basketball-renaissance-unites-and-excites-a-community-of-fans.aspxUSF's historical season had ecstatic fans packing the the Yuengling Center for the third home game in a row.Wed, 06 Mar 2024 00:00:00 USF’s basketball renaissance unites and excites a community of fansUSF's historical season had ecstatic fans packing the the Yuengling Center for the third home game in a row.A packed stadium surrounding a basketball court/news/2024/basketball-renaissance-unites-and-excites-a-community-of-fans.aspxUSF AthleticsDonna Smith,USF Basketball/news/2024/mens-basketball-coachs-grassroot-efforts-fuel-unprecedented-fan-engagement.aspxCoach Amir Abdur-Rahim's winning streak, combined with grassroot efforts, has fans packing the Yuengling Center for basketball games.Mon, 04 Mar 2024 15:30:00 USF men’s basketball coach fuels unprecedented fan engagementCoach Amir Abdur-Rahim's winning streak, combined with grassroot efforts, has fans packing the Yuengling Center for basketball games.Coach Amir stands among a sea of fans, a sign reads Amir's Army/news/2024/mens-basketball-coachs-grassroot-efforts-fuel-unprecedented-fan-engagement.aspxUSF AthleticsDonna Smith,MyUSF,USF Basketball/news/2024/usf-student-gives-back-what-he-received-from-student-support-services.aspxLaTrell Pryor, an engineering junior from Orlando, has accomplished much at USF, thanks to the SSS program, which offers student support to ensure success in college.Mon, 04 Mar 2024 15:30:00 USF student gives back what he received from Student Support ServicesLaTrell Pryor, an engineering junior from Orlando, has accomplished much at USF, thanks to the SSS program, which offers student support to ensure success in college.latrell pryor /news/2024/usf-student-gives-back-what-he-received-from-student-support-services.aspxStudent SuccessBoundless Bulls,Donna Smith/news/2024/mens-basketballs-electrifying-season-sparks-excitement.aspxThe USF community is thrilled as the men’s basketball team is setting and breaking their own records in a fantastic conference run.Tue, 20 Feb 2024 10:06:45 Men’s basketball’s electrifying season sparks excitement throughout USF communityThe USF community is thrilled as the men’s basketball team is setting and breaking their own records in a fantastic conference run.51ÔÚÏß: A Preeminent Research University/news/2024/mens-basketballs-electrifying-season-sparks-excitement.aspxUniversity NewsDaphne Kotschessa Almodovar,Donna Smith,Men's Basketball/news/2024/usf-makes-great-strides-in-critical-campus-enhancements.aspxMaintenance on the comforts and necessities that make up the infrastructure of USF is the target of 87 critical projects that USF’s Facilities Management team is tackling on all three campuses.Thu, 25 Jan 2024 00:00:00 USF makes great strides in critical campus enhancementsMaintenance on the comforts and necessities that make up the infrastructure of USF is the target of 87 critical projects that USF’s Facilities Management team is tackling on all three campuses.A student bikes across an intersection, headed towards the Allen building, which has construction tape around its roof. The water tower is seen in the background./news/2024/usf-makes-great-strides-in-critical-campus-enhancements.aspxUniversity NewsDonna Smith/news/2024/corporate-partnerships-provide-students-competitive-edge.aspxUSF's advisory councils bring unique experiences and knowledge to help create relevant curriculum, enhance research initiatives and provide professional development opportunities.Tue, 16 Jan 2024 00:00:00 USF's corporate partnerships provide students competitive edge in securing in-demand careersUSF's advisory councils bring unique experiences and knowledge to help create relevant curriculum, enhance research initiatives and provide professional development opportunities.USF students work the front desk of a hotel./news/2024/corporate-partnerships-provide-students-competitive-edge.aspxStudent SuccessDonna Smith,Student Success,advisory councils/news/2023/usf-adds-eco-friendly-flair-to-commencement.aspxGraduates and guests attending fall commencement will see some enhancements to regalia, stage design and programs – many of which were made with sustainability in mind.Wed, 29 Nov 2023 00:00:00 USF adds eco-friendly flair to commencementGraduates and guests attending fall commencement will see some enhancements to regalia, stage design and programs – many of which were made with sustainability in mind.three usf grads in full regalia smile at the camera/news/2023/usf-adds-eco-friendly-flair-to-commencement.aspxUniversity NewsCommencement,Donna Smith/news/2023/usfs-ined-studios-shaping-the-future-of-online-education.aspxUSF’s Innovative Education is taking online courses to the next level with cutting-edge technology and providing students with hands-on experience working behind the scenes.Thu, 16 Nov 2023 10:00:00 USF’s InEd Studios: Shaping the future of online educationUSF’s Innovative Education is taking online courses to the next level with cutting-edge technology and providing students with hands-on experience working behind the scenes.The studio is shown from behind the film crew, and you can see four people sitting in chairs infront of a cityscape scene on the LED wall./news/2023/usfs-ined-studios-shaping-the-future-of-online-education.aspxStudent SuccessDonna Smith,Innovative Education/news/2023/usf-empowers-first-generation-students-to-achieve-their-dreams.aspxThousands of first-generation college students choose USF each year, and they are celebrated and supported at every point along their journey.Wed, 08 Nov 2023 08:00:00 USF empowers first-generation students to achieve their dreamsThousands of first-generation college students choose USF each year, and they are celebrated and supported at every point along their journey.Jazmin and her father stand close. Jazmin is wearing a red cap and gown and holding her high school diploma./news/2023/usf-empowers-first-generation-students-to-achieve-their-dreams.aspxStudent SuccessDonna Smith,First-Generation students/news/2023/transfer-students-celebrate-share-success-during-national-transfer-week.aspxOct. 16-20 is National Transfer Student Week, and dozens of events are planned on all three USF campuses to celebrate transfer students and highlight all the ways USF is working to enhance their experience by offering pathways, support and fellowship to empower them for success.Tue, 17 Oct 2023 00:00:00 USF transfer students celebrated, share success during National Transfer WeekOct. 16-20 is National Transfer Student Week, and dozens of events are planned on all three USF campuses to celebrate transfer students and highlight all the ways USF is working to enhance their experience by offering pathways, support and fellowship to empower them for success.51ÔÚÏß: A Preeminent Research University/news/2023/transfer-students-celebrate-share-success-during-national-transfer-week.aspxCampus Life,Student SuccessDonna Smith,National Transfer Student Week,transfer students/news/2023/new-student-health-and-wellness-center-provides-students-hands-on-training-improved-campus-services.aspxIt’s one of the most modern buildings on campus, and its design is reflective of a post-COVID-19 era. USF’s new three-story, 47,000-square-foot Student Health and Wellness Center is nearly four times the size of the old Student Health Center, which had been located near the USF Tampa bookstore since 1980.Thu, 12 Oct 2023 09:00:00 New Student Health and Wellness Center provides students hands-on training, improved campus servicesIt’s one of the most modern buildings on campus, and its design is reflective of a post-COVID-19 era. USF’s new three-story, 47,000-square-foot Student Health and Wellness Center is nearly four times the size of the old Student Health Center, which had been located near the USF Tampa bookstore since 1980.The new Student Health and Wellness Center/news/2023/new-student-health-and-wellness-center-provides-students-hands-on-training-improved-campus-services.aspxCampus Life,Student SuccessCOVID-19,Donna Smith,Medical Response Unit,Student Health Services,Student Health and Wellness Center,Student Success,experiential learning/news/2023/usf-center-for-career-and-professional-development-enhances-student-access-to-internship-and-career-readiness-opportunities.aspxThe center provides services on all three USF campuses to help Bulls choose careers, find work experiences in their fields, secure jobs after graduation and take care of all the details in between.Thu, 21 Sep 2023 00:00:00 USF Center for Career and Professional Development enhances student access to internship and career readiness opportunitiesThe center provides services on all three USF campuses to help Bulls choose careers, find work experiences in their fields, secure jobs after graduation and take care of all the details in between.51ÔÚÏß: A Preeminent Research University/news/2023/usf-center-for-career-and-professional-development-enhances-student-access-to-internship-and-career-readiness-opportunities.aspxStudent SuccessCenter for Career and Professional Development,Donna Smith,Student Success/news/2023/usf-florida-college-system-partners-renew-guaranteed-admissions-program.aspxUSF is celebrating the renewal of the Fuse program, a transfer agreement that provides efficient academic pathways for students who begin their studies at one of eight participating 51ÔÚÏß state colleges and wish to complete a bachelor’s degree at USF.Thu, 14 Sep 2023 11:00:00 USF, 51ÔÚÏß College System partners renew guaranteed admissions programUSF is celebrating the renewal of the Fuse program, a transfer agreement that provides efficient academic pathways for students who begin their studies at one of eight participating 51ÔÚÏß state colleges and wish to complete a bachelor’s degree at USF.President Rhea Law stands with leaders from the 51ÔÚÏß State College System./news/2023/usf-florida-college-system-partners-renew-guaranteed-admissions-program.aspxStudent SuccessDonna Smith,Fuse,MyUSF,Student Success