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![A graphic image depicting all three ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏcampuses and stating](/images/news/2019/ace-award/web-490x328.jpg)
Leading change in America’s universities, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏwins ACE Award for Institutional Transformation
American Council on Education honors ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏfor increasing student retention and graduation rates.
March 11, 2019Honors and Awards, University News
![Sign outside of the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏTampa campus.](/images/news/2019/presidential-search/pres-search-490-327.jpg)
ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏUpdates Presidential Search
Campus community, public invited to open meetings the week of March 18.
March 11, 2019University News
![Mascots for ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏand the Tampa Bay Lightning posing together.](/images/news/2019/usf-lightning-partnership/usf-lightning-490-327.jpg)
USF, Lightning Partnership Produces Big Benefits
ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏPresenting Night at Amalie Arena takes place March 9.
March 8, 2019ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏAthletics, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth, University News
![Student Body President Britney Deas and VIce-Presidet Travis McCloskey](/images/news/2019/student-body-president-vp/vp-pres-490-327.jpg)
ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏElects First African-American Woman to Serve as Student Body President
ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏElects First African-American Woman to serve as Student Body President.
March 7, 2019Campus Life
![ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University](/_resources/images/news/listing-image.jpg)
Olympic Gold Medalist and Actor/YouTube Personality to Speak at USF
University Lecture Series hosts Gabby Douglas and Josh Peck, free and open to the public.
March 6, 2019Campus Life
![Logo graphic of the Gilman Greatest Growth](/images/news/2019/usf-receives-second-national-recognition-this-year-increasing-diversity-/gilman-greatest-growth-490-327.jpg)
ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏReceives Second National Recognition This Year for Increasing Diversity in Study Abroad Participants
ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏhonored for growth in Gilman Scholars, an award only available to students with limited financial means.
March 6, 2019Honors and Awards, University News
![Stock photo of a child sitting in a car seat](/images/news/2019/why-human-brain-allows-loving-caretakers-leave-child-die-hot-car/baby-hot-car-490-327.jpg)
Why the Human Brain Allows Loving Caretakers to Leave a Child to Die in a Hot Car
More than 50 children died in hot cars in 2018, making it the deadliest year on record. Many of the cases involve parents who unknowingly left a child behind, often for an entire day. ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏPsychology Professor David Diamond has studied this phenomenon for over a decade and has served as an expert witness on many high-profile cases.
March 5, 2019Research and Innovation
![ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏPresident Judy Genshaft, Atul Khosla, Ruth Bell, Jerry Bell and ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏFoundation CEO Joel Momberg](/images/news/2019/bucs-check-donation/bucs-check-490-327.jpg)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Foundation Matches $15,000 Gift for the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏBlack Leadership Network
Jerry Bell, former tight end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and his wife, Ruth, a ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏalumna, were among the founding members of the Black Leadership Network at USF. The Bells contributed $15,000 earlier this month to grow the BLN Bell Family scholarship.
March 4, 2019University News
![Senior Vice President of the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏFoundation Joel Momberg](/images/news/2019/momberg-retirement/momberg-retirement-490-327.jpg)
ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏFoundation CEO Joel Momberg Announces Retirement
Senior Vice President and CEO of the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Foundation Joel Momberg has announced he’ll be retiring this fall.
March 4, 2019University News
![ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏstudents working in the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏTampa library](/images/news/2019/student-success-conference/student-success-490-327.jpg)
Becoming a Model for Student Success
For nearly a decade, the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ has been on a purposeful path to better help its students succeed. This transformative effort resonates through every office, classroom and building on campus, resulting in record-breaking improvements to student success.
February 28, 2019University News
![A digital postcard from Saw Palm depicting women relaxing on the beach.](/images/news/2019/famed-author-judy-blume-contributes-creative-writing-publication/saw-palm-490-327.jpg)
Famed Author Judy Blume Contributes to ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏCreative Writing Publication
A short passage from acclaimed author Judy Blume is in the 2019 issue of Saw Palm, a ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏstudent-run literary and art journal. The submission was prompted by a postcard sent from ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏlibrary’s digital postcard collection, which featured a waterside scene of young women fishing.
February 25, 2019University News
![Netflix cofounder Mark Randolph speaking at USF](/images/news/2019/netflix-cofounder-thought-leader-series/netflix-cofounder-490-327.jpg)
Netflix Cofounder Marc Randolph Offers Up a Primer to Entrepreneurs at the Muma College of Business Thought Leader Series
You don’t have to be especially gifted to come up with the next big idea. You don’t have to have an MBA, or live in Silicon Valley; you don’t have to be a world traveler or have an engineering degree. You don’t even have to be particularly smart, Mark Randolph told a large crowd at the second ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏMuma College of Business Thought Leader Series on Thursday afternoon.
February 21, 2019Campus Life