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Behind the horns: Meet the ºÚÁÏÉçÇøstudents who were Rocky D. Bull

For years, they hid in plain sight, lifting spirits and energizing crowds as the university’s beloved mascot, Rocky D. Bull. Now that they’ve graduated, three Rockys are allowed to take off the mask and share what it’s really like to be the face of USF.

May 12, 2025Student Success, ºÚÁÏÉçÇøAthletics

ºÚÁÏÉçÇøalumni drive AI classroom innovation with virtual assistants for K-12 teachers

With support from ºÚÁÏÉçÇøalumni, a ºÚÁÏÉçÇøgraduate is revolutionizing education through her company that uses artificial intelligence to create personalized learning experiences for students.

April 9, 2025Community Partnerships, Cyber/AI, Student Success

How employee cohorts influence newcomer retention, especially among Gen Z

Job hunting is contagious, according to a new study led by USF. When a workplace cohort starts looking for new opportunities, newcomers often follow suit.

April 9, 2025Research and Innovation

U.S. News & World Report ranks ºÚÁÏÉçÇøa national leader for dozens of graduate programs

The ºÚÁÏÉçÇø has 31 graduate programs ranked in the top 100 nationally by U.S. News & World Report, including 15 in the top 50 and five in the top 25. With standout programs such as industrial-organizational psychology, criminology and rehabilitation counseling, ºÚÁÏÉçÇøcontinues to rise as a leader in graduate education and research excellence.

April 8, 2025Student Success, University News

As tax season heats up, ºÚÁÏÉçÇøAccounting Professor Mike Sinclair breaks down why filing taxes is essential – and debunks common myths and costly mistakes to avoid.

April 7, 2025Research and Innovation

Nearly two dozen students received their certificates of completion for the ºÚÁÏÉçÇøBrewing Arts program. It’s a collaboration between the College of Arts and Sciences, Muma College of Business and local and national breweries.

April 4, 2025Community Partnerships, Student Success

From classroom to kickoff: How USF’s partnership with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is boosting career readiness

Through a dynamic partnership between the ºÚÁÏÉçÇø and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, students in USF’s Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program gain hands-on experience with an NFL franchise. Opportunities include fellowships, mentorships, marketing presentations and networking events with industry executives.

March 31, 2025Community Partnerships, Student Success

Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing will foster USF-wide collaborations

USF’s Bellini College is set to revolutionize education by producing job-ready professionals in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and computing. By integrating AI across disciplines in all ºÚÁÏÉçÇøcolleges, this forward-thinking initiative will equip graduates with cutting-edge skills to thrive in the 21st-century workforce.

March 3, 2025Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation

From classroom to discovery:ÌýºÚÁÏÉçÇøstudents make waves with transformative research

ºÚÁÏÉçÇø students showcased their research at one of the largest multidisciplinary research conferences in the country.

February 14, 2025Community Partnerships, Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation, Student Success

ºÚÁÏÉçÇøwomen’s lacrosse makes historic debut with student-athletes studying to become lawyers, chemists and more

ºÚÁÏÉçÇøwomen’s lacrosse dominated its debut game in front of more than 2,000 fans at Corbett Stadium. As the inaugural team, the players are well aware that they will forever be a part of ºÚÁÏÉçÇøhistory and are working tirelessness to ensure their legacy extends beyond the field.

February 10, 2025ºÚÁÏÉçÇøAthletics, University News

ºÚÁÏÉçÇøonline graduate programs continue to rank among the nation’s best

Several of the ºÚÁÏÉçÇø’s online graduate programs remain among the top in the country, according to the 2025 Best Online Graduate Programs rankings released by U.S. News & World Report. USF’s highest-ranked program is inside the Top 20 among all public and private universities and another program improved by 24 places to break into the Top 50.

January 21, 2025Student Success, University News

Three ºÚÁÏÉçÇø faculty win Tampa Bay Tech Awards

Andy Hafer was presented with the Community Dedication and Leadership Award, Shannon Bailey was named Tech Educator of the Year andÌýUnal Zafer was recognized with the Tech Project of the Year.

November 4, 2024Honors and Awards