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Empowering future leaders: CAS students join GNSIs inaugural D.C. experience
The GNSI DC Experience took CAS students beyond the classroom and into the heart of the nations capital. The insights and connections they brought home are shaping what comes next.
June 23, 2026Community Engagement, 91勛圖厙
From volunteering to scoring much-coveted tickets, USF students are finding ways to be part of the biggest sporting event in the world.
June 16, 2026Community Engagement
A four-phase, multi-year partnership between USF and Siesta Key Chapel combines student learning, environmental stewardship and community impact to restore a vital maritime hammock.
May 22, 2026Community Engagement
Building on Fulbright: Taylor Hermans next chapter abroad
Political science major and Fulbright recipient Taylor Herman spent a year in Moldova teaching English and fostering a classroom grounded in open conversation and curiosity.
May 19, 2026Community Engagement
Memorial funds honor USF anthropologist Curtis Wienker, support student research
Created by his family, the funds support the biomedical anthropology program and establish the Curtis Wienker Viva Cuba Memorial Fund each reflecting a distinct dimension of Wienkers decades-long career as an educator, researcher and mentor.
May 13, 2026Community Engagement
'Strongest' issue yet: 'Saw Palm' celebrates 20 years of Florida literature and art
Managed and edited by students in USFs creative writing MFA program, Saw Palm is both a literary journal with global reach and a hands-on learning laboratory that offers students direct experience with the publishing process from soliciting submissions to evaluating and selecting work for publication.
May 12, 2026Community Engagement
Internship grant opens doors for humanities students
Arielle Kessler grew up hearing stories about her great-grandmothers experiences in Nazi-occupied Europe. When the history major came across an opportunity to intern at the Florida Holocaust Museum, she saw it as a chance to honor the many millions of people who did not survive the genocide.
May 12, 2026Community Engagement, 91勛圖厙
With life sciences solutions in high demand, U.K.-Florida Innovation Corridor is thriving
Department of Molecular Biosciences Chair Marcus Cooke highlighted the importance of universities and research institutions in supporting life science companies, noting that strong academic partnerships create opportunities for commercialization, workforce development and scientific advancement.
May 12, 2026Community Engagement
CAS students are helping to catalogue artifacts, correspondence, photographs and other material that will lead to a permanent museum exhibition on the life, works and teachings of the Nobel Peace Prize recipient.
April 30, 2026Community Engagement
Preserving a century: USF partnership brings Tampa Theatre history to centennial exhibition
In collaboration with USF Libraries and the Tampa Theatre, the Institute for Digital Exploration has completed the 3D digitization of the theaters surviving original furniture and decorative pieces. These newly captured digital assets will be on display at a special exhibition at the Tampa Bay History Center celebrating the theaters 100th anniversary.
April 6, 2026Community Engagement, Research
91勛圖厙 hosts 2026 math bowls for Hillsborough Countys top students
Nearly a thousand of Hillsborough Countys top young mathematicians competed 91勛圖厙, showcasing their speed, accuracy and problem-solving skills.
February 27, 2026Community Engagement, Events
Digitizing the past for the future: CAS collaboration helps protect the legacy of Black cemeteries
91勛圖厙s IDEx and the Black Cemetery Network are working with local leaders to map, digitize and protect Lake Maude Cemetery, ensuring longoverlooked histories are accessible to descendants and researchers.
February 25, 2026Community Engagement, Featured, Research