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Stronger ties: USF visits Seoul in joint research conference with Sungkyunkwan University - the University of South Florida
18+ hour, 57+ min ago (135+ words) Tampa | St. Petersburg "The rapid advancement of fintech, AI, and financial analytics makes international collaboration more important than ever," said Jung Chul Park, the Fintech Professor of Finance and associate director in the Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance....
Shyam Kottilil brings a career of discovery and translational science to USF Health
19+ hour, 45+ min ago (653+ words) As a medical student, Shyam Kottilil, MD, Ph D, read a New England Journal of Medicine paper that changed the course of his career. Dr. Shyam Kottilil, vice dean for clinical research at USF Health and clinical director of the…...
USF advances national security research, becoming first in Florida to implement new secure cloud infrastructure powered by Amazon Web Services
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (259+ words) By Tina Meketa, University Communications and Marketing [Logo courtesy of Amazon Web Services] The University of South Florida is strengthening its position as a national security innovation hub through a new secure cloud infrastructure that will expand defense and aerospace-focused…...
Still carrying his Bull pride: London-based alumnus Alex Carratt returns to USF with his original student ID
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (917+ words) Carratt (right) celebrates with fellow UK-based alumni at the USF in London Study Abroad Program's 10th Anniversary event, July 2025. When Alex Carratt (04, 06) recently returned to the USF Tampa campus, he brought more than memories. Tucked away among his belongings was a…...
How the community has rallied around marine scientists in their time of need
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (842+ words) Dean Tom Frazer addressed the crowd during the Oceans of Support fundraiser hosted at the Maritime and Defense Technology Hub. Dyllan Furness and Carlyn Scott, College of Marine Science On Saturday, May 2, a few hours after a powerful afternoon storm…...
USF's soccer stadium has a direct link to the Declaration of Independence
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (461+ words) By Paul Guzzo, University Communications and Marketing Fifteen years ago, a $1. 5 million gift from Dick and Cornelia "Cornie" Corbett transformed USF's soccer stadium into one of the nation's premier collegiate venues. Less obvious was what came with it: A direct…...
Welcoming our new Chair of Pediatrics
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (215+ words) Dr. Tara M. Randis Dr. Randis joined USF Health in 2019 and has been serving as the Pamela and Leslie Muma Endowed Chair, chief of the Division of Neonatology and vice chair of Research in the Department of Pediatrics. I am pleased…...
USF research highlights inconsistencies in state laws on adolescent consent after sexual assault
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (217+ words) USF researchers found that 28% of states allow minors to obtain a sexual assault exam without parental consent By Anna Mayor, University Communications and Marketing and USF Health " " " " " " " " " " " "USF Professor Katherine Drabiak The research provides a state-by-state snapshot of the sexual…...
Mike Griffin selected to serve as USF Board of Trustees chair
2+ week, 1+ day ago (332+ words) The University of South Florida Board of Trustees today unanimously elected Mike Griffin to serve a two-year term as board chair. Griffin has been acting chair since April when Will Weatherford announced he was stepping down as chair, but would…...
Being Rocky: USF alumni reflect on life inside the suit - the University of South Florida
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1184+ words) By Paul Guzzo and Matthew Cimitile, University Communications & Marketing Mascots are vital to a university's identity and culture. Their impact is felt in athletics, student life, community engagement and so much more. Being a university's mascot also impacts the student…...