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ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏhistorians bring Tampa’s lunch counter sit-ins to the stage

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏhas played to have a central role in ensuring future generations know that civil rights story of the sit-ins that desegregated Tampa lunch counters in the 1960s, doing so through a historic marker, books and now a play and documentary.

February 3, 2025Community Partnerships, University News

Middle and high school STEM teachers from across the state of Florida came to ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏto build and test remotely operated vehicles and learn more about the world of underwater robotics and engineering.

January 29, 2025Community Partnerships

Christian Wells at community conversation event

USF’s commitment to community drives new partnerships and innovation

From improving area neighborhoods, to advancing innovation and strengthening ties with government agencies, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏis proving what’s possible when people of different disciplines unite. Learn more about what’s been accomplished since the formation of the Office of University Community Partnerships.

January 29, 2025Community Partnerships, Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth, University News

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏarchitecture student

How ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏarchitects and urban designers support Tampa Bay's growth

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏgrads are at the forefront of some of the region’s largest projects, including airports, city centers and schools. Learn how USF’s architecture program is helping ensure there will be enough talent to keep up with Tampa Bay’s growth.

January 29, 2025Community Partnerships, Student Success

A rendering of what the new developed area around the center will look like.

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏpartners on $15M grant to revitalize underserved Hillsborough County community with jobs and clean water

The ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ is collaborating with the University Area Community Development Corp. to bring transformative changes, including workforce development and clean water, to the underserved University Area neighborhood.

January 27, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

Student takes a photo from inside MOSI's digital dome

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏstudents and MOSI spotlight new era for digital dome planetarium

The Museum of Science & Industry is set to redefine immersive learning and entertainment with the unveiling of America’s second-largest digital dome planetarium and ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏstudents are invited to identify how they can utilize this groundbreaking technology in their art.

January 20, 2025Community Partnerships, Student Success

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏstudents scan the property of Jimmy Carters's boyhood home

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏmemorializes former President Jimmy Carter with 3D virtual tour of boyhood farm

Prior to his death, USF’s Center for Digital Heritage and Geospatial Information partnered with President Jimmy Carter and the National Park Service to create virtual tours of his boyhood farm, high school he attended and railroad depot that served as campaign headquarters for Carter’s successful 1976 presidential bid. Check out the interactive tours available to the public.

January 9, 2025Community Partnerships, University News

The ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Center for Urban Transportation Research is working with the city of St. Petersburg on a $3.6 million grant-funded project from theÌýU.S. Department of TransportationÌýto reduce crashes and improve safety for drivers, pedestrians and cyclists.

January 8, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

Gulf waters near the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏSt. Petersburg campus

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏand partners launch innovative accelerator program to grow the marine economy

The Continuum, a blue-tech accelerator program, is designed to promote the commercialization of blue-tech solutions, drive advancements in ocean resilience, reduce negative environmental impacts and stimulate economic growth for the country’s marine economy.

December 10, 2024Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

Elizabeth Dunn speaks to a conference room during the Tampa Bay hurricane sessions

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏbrings together regional emergency responders to evaluate recent hurricane preparedness, recovery

With hurricane season officially over, the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ hosted leaders from across Tampa Bay for a series of panel discussions about how the area responded to Debby, Helene and Milton and how they could be better prepared in the coming years.

December 3, 2024Community Partnerships

A senior research course is giving graphic arts students at the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ the opportunity to produce real-world design work and develop brand identities for clients in Tampa Bay.

December 2, 2024Community Partnerships, Student Success

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University

Gandy Bridge turns 100, how ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏis preserving its history

When built 100 years ago, the Gandy Bridge helped create the Tampa Bay area that consists of Hillsborough and Pinellas counties. That story is told through the archives stored in ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏSpecial Collections.

November 25, 2024Community Partnerships

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