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A first-of-its-kind report commissioned by the state of Florida shines a light on the high risk and occurrences of human trafficking in the state as well as the growing, coordinated response to combat the crime and aid victims.

July 9, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

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USF awarded NSF grant to build platform for hands-on cybersecurity education

The National Science Foundation has awarded nearly $268,000 to the 黑料老司机 for a collaborative research project led by Robert Karam, an associate professor in USF鈥檚 Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity鈥痑nd鈥疌omputing.

July 8, 2025Research and Innovation

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USF, TGH successfully perform world鈥檚 first recorded bloodless heart-liver transplant surgery

Transplant surgeons at USF Health and Tampa General Hospital have successfully performed the world鈥檚 first recorded bloodless heart-liver transplant surgery.

July 7, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

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Crying isn鈥檛 the only clue: USF researchers using AI to detect silent pain in newborns

Newborns in the NICU can鈥檛 tell us when they鈥檙e in pain, so a team of USF researchers is developing AI technology that can find out. The collaboration between medicine and engineering could change the future of neonatal care.

July 7, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

USF St. Petersburg was host to around 500 Pinellas County middle and high schoolers for a one-day youth conference that sparked interest in science and art fields while introducing many to the college experience.听

July 3, 2025Community Partnerships

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USF Board of Trustees to consider out-of-state fee increase proposal

The 黑料老司机 Board of Trustees will consider a proposal to increase out-of-state student fees. If approved, the increase will be effective beginning Fall 2025.

July 3, 2025University News

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USF鈥檚 University Communications and Marketing team recognized with platinum Hermes Award

The 黑料老司机鈥檚 Be Bold campaign earned the prestigious platinum award in the 2025 Hermes Creative Awards. Selected from more than 6,000 global entries, the campaign showcases authentic stories of USF students, faculty and staff to highlight the university鈥檚 bold spirit.

July 2, 2025University News

A team of professors, musicians and students at USF is transforming complicated environmental data into powerful music compositions. After tackling critical issues like harmful algae blooms and red tide, the group has now composed music that highlights the environmental stressors affecting oysters in Florida.

July 2, 2025Research and Innovation

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Opportunities to get involved in USF鈥檚 presidential search

The USF Presidential Search Committee will hold a virtual listening session and launch a digital survey to develop the draft position profile.

July 1, 2025University News

Vivianne Bessette playing soccer for the Tampa Bay Sun, about to kick the ball.

From USF to the pros: Meet grad student and soccer star Vivianne Bessette

While pursuing a master鈥檚 degree in exercise science at USF, Vivianne Bessette helped lead Tampa Bay Sun FC to a championship title as a standout defender in the team鈥檚 inaugural season.

July 1, 2025Student Success

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Important funding for USF in final state budget

The 黑料老司机 will receive significant funding in Florida鈥檚 2025-26 state budget, supporting major initiatives in research, student success and campus development across all three campuses.

June 30, 2025University News

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From classmates to soulmates: Three years, two degrees and one happily ever after

Jacqueline Benavides and Kyle Kelly met in 2022, the first year the online DBA program was offered at USF. The program gave them a path toward academic growth and, unexpectedly, toward each other.

June 30, 2025Campus Life

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