/news/Recent posts from ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏNewsen-usWed, 05 Feb 2025 05:45:59 -05:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/news/2025/usf-online-graduate-programs-continue-to-rank-among-the-nations-best.aspxSeveral of the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’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.Tue, 21 Jan 2025 08:06:21 ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏonline graduate programs continue to rank among the nation’s bestSeveral of the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’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.Two students at commencement/news/2025/usf-online-graduate-programs-continue-to-rank-among-the-nations-best.aspxStudent Success,University NewsAlthea Johnson,Muma College of Business,MyUSF/news/2024/usf-names-new-dean-for-the-college-of-engineering.aspxLevi Thompson has been named as the new dean of the College of Engineering. Thompson is a highly accomplished researcher who brings strong leadership and administrative experience, including most recently serving as the College of Engineering dean at the University of Delaware and previously as a faculty member at the University of Michigan. Mon, 16 Dec 2024 00:01:02 ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏnames new dean for the College of EngineeringLevi Thompson has been named as the new dean of the College of Engineering. Thompson is a highly accomplished researcher who brings strong leadership and administrative experience, including most recently serving as the College of Engineering dean at the University of Delaware and previously as a faculty member at the University of Michigan. Graphic says "welcoming the new college of engineering dean, Levi Thompson"/news/2024/usf-names-new-dean-for-the-college-of-engineering.aspxUniversity NewsAlthea Johnson,College of Engineering,MyUSF/news/2024/usf-researchers-reveal-key-findings-from-national-voter-opinion-survey-on-the-economy-and-political-stress.aspxFindings from ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ researchers show most American voters agree the upcoming presidential election will significantly impact the economy moving forward and that political stress has remained consistent during this election cycle.Mon, 28 Oct 2024 16:40:46 ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏresearchers reveal key findings from national voter opinion survey on the economy and political stressFindings from ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ researchers show most American voters agree the upcoming presidential election will significantly impact the economy moving forward and that political stress has remained consistent during this election cycle.American flag next to a picture of the U.S. Capitol and a "vote" pin/news/2024/usf-researchers-reveal-key-findings-from-national-voter-opinion-survey-on-the-economy-and-political-stress.aspxResearch and InnovationAlthea Johnson,College of Arts and Sciences/news/2024/us-news-ranks-usf-a-top-50-public-university-for-the-sixth-consecutive-year.aspxOver the past decade, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏhas risen an impressive 39 spots among public universities from No. 84 to No. 45, and 65 spots among all universities, from No. 156 to No. 91.Tue, 24 Sep 2024 01:46:42 U.S. News ranks ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏa top 50 public university, best value among all Florida universitiesOver the past decade, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏhas risen an impressive 39 spots among public universities from No. 84 to No. 45, and 65 spots among all universities, from No. 156 to No. 91.Graphic that says "Top 50 among all public universities, U.S. News & World Report"/news/2024/us-news-ranks-usf-a-top-50-public-university-for-the-sixth-consecutive-year.aspxUniversity NewsAlthea Johnson,U.S. News and World Report/news/2024/usf-president-rhea-law-highlights-record-breaking-successes-future-vision-in-university-fall-address.aspxSpeaking to faculty, staff and other members of the university community during an address to help kick off the fall semester, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ President Rhea Law laid out her strategic vision for the university while reflecting on recent major milestones and record-breaking achievements.Thu, 12 Sep 2024 00:55:47 ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏPresident Rhea Law highlights record-breaking successes, future vision in university fall addressSpeaking to faculty, staff and other members of the university community during an address to help kick off the fall semester, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ President Rhea Law laid out her strategic vision for the university while reflecting on recent major milestones and record-breaking achievements.ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏPresident Rhea Law/news/2024/usf-president-rhea-law-highlights-record-breaking-successes-future-vision-in-university-fall-address.aspxUniversity NewsAlthea Johnson,MyUSF,President Rhea Law/news/2024/usf-study-reveals-voter-opinions-on-ai-foreign-election-interference-and-political-stress-in-the-us.aspxFindings show about half of voters are concerned about the potential impacts of artificial intelligence on this year’s election and believe the government has not done enough to deter foreign interference in the contest.Mon, 12 Aug 2024 10:13:25 ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏstudy reveals voter opinions on AI, foreign election interference and political stress in the U.S.Findings show about half of voters are concerned about the potential impacts of artificial intelligence on this year’s election and believe the government has not done enough to deter foreign interference in the contest.Robotic hand touches human hand through a screen/news/2024/usf-study-reveals-voter-opinions-on-ai-foreign-election-interference-and-political-stress-in-the-us.aspxResearch and InnovationAlthea Johnson,College of Arts and Sciences/news/2024/usf-names-new-muma-college-of-business-dean.aspxThe ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ today announced the appointment of David Blackwell as the new Lynn Pippenger Dean of the Muma College of Business. Blackwell comes to ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏafter serving as associate dean for professional graduate programs at the University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics.Tue, 14 May 2024 14:59:04 ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏnames new Muma College of Business deanThe ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ today announced the appointment of David Blackwell as the new Lynn Pippenger Dean of the Muma College of Business. Blackwell comes to ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏafter serving as associate dean for professional graduate programs at the University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics.Graphic says "Welcoming the new Muma College of Business Dean David Blackwell"/news/2024/usf-names-new-muma-college-of-business-dean.aspxUniversity NewsAlthea Johnson,Muma College of Business/news/2024/usf-online-programs-ranked-among-the-nations-best-by-us-news-and-world-report.aspxSeveral of the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’s online graduate programs are considered among the best in the nation, according to the 2024 Best Online Programs rankings released today by U.S. News & World Report. Wed, 07 Feb 2024 03:21:03 Two ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏonline programs rank in the top 25Several of the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’s online graduate programs are considered among the best in the nation, according to the 2024 Best Online Programs rankings released today by U.S. News & World Report. Woman sits at laptop with a graphic that says, "online programs ranked among the nation's best."/news/2024/usf-online-programs-ranked-among-the-nations-best-by-us-news-and-world-report.aspxUniversity NewsAlthea Johnson,Muma College of Business,MyUSF,U.S. News and World Report/news/2023/usf-earns-national-recognition-for-commitment-to-global-learning.aspxºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏwas honored with the 2023 Association of Public and Land-grant Universities International Impact Award for Global Teaching and Learning. The national award recognizes ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏfor innovative and impactful global learning, research and engagement efforts.Wed, 15 Nov 2023 00:00:00 ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏearns national recognition for commitment to global learningºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏwas honored with the 2023 Association of Public and Land-grant Universities International Impact Award for Global Teaching and Learning. The national award recognizes ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏfor innovative and impactful global learning, research and engagement efforts.Group in classroom participates in virtual learning/news/2023/usf-earns-national-recognition-for-commitment-to-global-learning.aspxHonors and Awards,University NewsAPLU,Althea Johnson,MyUSF/news/2023/national-security-wars-in-the-middle-east-and-ukraine-at-center-of-nationwide-public-opinion-survey.aspxResearchers at the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ have released results from a nationwide survey that measures attitudes related to a variety of national security topics. The findings include opinions about the violence in the Middle East, the war in Ukraine and the handling of classified information by elected officials.Wed, 01 Nov 2023 12:00:00 National security, wars in the Middle East and Ukraine at center of nationwide public opinion surveyResearchers at the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ have released results from a nationwide survey that measures attitudes related to a variety of national security topics. The findings include opinions about the violence in the Middle East, the war in Ukraine and the handling of classified information by elected officials.American flag with arm of soldier in front/news/2023/national-security-wars-in-the-middle-east-and-ukraine-at-center-of-nationwide-public-opinion-survey.aspxResearch and InnovationAlthea Johnson,College of Arts and Sciences,MyUSF/news/2023/usf-welcomes-women-veteran-and-minority-business-owners-looking-to-learn-and-grow-at-oct-27-event.aspxThe event featured more than a dozen sessions and panel discussions to educate small business owners on a variety of subjects, such as maintaining clean financials, cybersecurity strategies and business taxes.Mon, 30 Oct 2023 08:30:00 ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏhelps connect women, veteran and minority business owners looking to learn and growThe event featured more than a dozen sessions and panel discussions to educate small business owners on a variety of subjects, such as maintaining clean financials, cybersecurity strategies and business taxes.Woman stands at front of room during symposium/news/2023/usf-welcomes-women-veteran-and-minority-business-owners-looking-to-learn-and-grow-at-oct-27-event.aspxCommunity PartnershipsAlthea Johnson,Supplier Diversity/news/2023/usf-and-fau-researchers-release-statewide-public-opinion-survey-results-on-key-health-policy-issues.aspxFindings show misinformation regarding COVID-19 vaccines continues, Floridians are divided on benefits of artificial intelligence and support for legalizing marijuana.Wed, 06 Sep 2023 08:00:00 ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏand FAU researchers release statewide public opinion survey results on key health policy issuesFindings show misinformation regarding COVID-19 vaccines continues, Floridians are divided on benefits of artificial intelligence and support for legalizing marijuana.charts with a magnifying glass/news/2023/usf-and-fau-researchers-release-statewide-public-opinion-survey-results-on-key-health-policy-issues.aspxResearch and InnovationAlthea Johnson,College of Arts and Sciences,MyUSF/news/2023/thousands-of-usf-students-move-on-campus-on-aug-17-in-advance-of-the-fall-semester.aspxResidence halls at the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ are expected to be at full capacity for the fall semester. Approximately 7,400 students are expected to live on campus - nearly 6,500 in Tampa and more than 900 in St. Petersburg.Tue, 15 Aug 2023 08:00:00 Thousands of ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏstudents move on campus as residence halls fill to capacityResidence halls at the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ are expected to be at full capacity for the fall semester. Approximately 7,400 students are expected to live on campus - nearly 6,500 in Tampa and more than 900 in St. Petersburg.Family moves into residence halls/news/2023/thousands-of-usf-students-move-on-campus-on-aug-17-in-advance-of-the-fall-semester.aspxUniversity NewsAlthea Johnson,Housing and Residential Education,Student Life/news/2023/new-class-of-businesses-joins-free-usf-and-skanska-program-aimed-at-helping-diverse-owned-companies-grow.aspxKickoff reception on Aug. 4 for small business mentoring initiative entering its third year, with enhanced learning opportunities for participants.Tue, 01 Aug 2023 09:00:00 New class of businesses joins free ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏand Skanska program aimed at helping diverse-owned companies growKickoff reception on Aug. 4 for small business mentoring initiative entering its third year, with enhanced learning opportunities for participants.New class of businesses joins free ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏand Skanska program aimed at helping diverse-owned companies grow/news/2023/new-class-of-businesses-joins-free-usf-and-skanska-program-aimed-at-helping-diverse-owned-companies-grow.aspxCommunity Partnerships,University NewsAlthea Johnson,Office of Supplier Diversity/news/2023/usf-unveils-historic-new-judy-genshaft-honors-college-building.aspxThe five-story, 85,000-square-foot facility will serve USF’s most accomplished and talented students from every undergraduate college and strengthen the university’s position to attract the top talent within the state of Florida and beyond.Fri, 12 May 2023 11:00:00 ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏunveils historic new Judy Genshaft Honors College buildingThe five-story, 85,000-square-foot facility will serve USF’s most accomplished and talented students from every undergraduate college and strengthen the university’s position to attract the top talent within the state of Florida and beyond.Board of Trustees Chair Will Weatherford, Judy Genshaft Honors College Dean Charles Adams, President Rhea Law, President Emerita Judy Genshaft, Steve Greenbaum and former Board of Trustees Chair Jordan Zimmerman/news/2023/usf-unveils-historic-new-judy-genshaft-honors-college-building.aspxºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏFoundation,University NewsAlthea Johnson,Judy Genshaft Honors College,MyUSF,Student Success,ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏFoundation/news/2023/more-than-30-usf-graduate-programs-ranked-among-the-nations-best-by-us-news-and-world-report.aspxTen ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏgraduate programs are ranked in the top 50 among all public and private institutions, led by industrial and organizational psychology at No. 3 and public health at No. 22.Tue, 25 Apr 2023 12:00:00 More than 30 ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏgraduate programs ranked among the nation’s best by U.S News & World ReportTen ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏgraduate programs are ranked in the top 50 among all public and private institutions, led by industrial and organizational psychology at No. 3 and public health at No. 22.Graphic says, "31 ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏgrad programs in the top 100, U.S. News and World Report"/news/2023/more-than-30-usf-graduate-programs-ranked-among-the-nations-best-by-us-news-and-world-report.aspxUniversity NewsAlthea Johnson,MyUSF,U.S. News and World Report/news/2023/as-covid-19-pandemic-marks-3-year-anniversary-usf-researchers-release-key-findings-from-natl-public-survey.aspxResearchers at the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ have released results from a nationwide survey that measures attitudes related to the COVD-19 pandemic. The findings include opinions about vaccines, concerns about potential future outbreaks and the role political affiliations play in these results. Tue, 14 Mar 2023 08:00:00 As COVID-19 pandemic marks three-year anniversary, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏresearchers release key findings from national public opinion surveyResearchers at the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ have released results from a nationwide survey that measures attitudes related to the COVD-19 pandemic. The findings include opinions about vaccines, concerns about potential future outbreaks and the role political affiliations play in these results. A graphic depiction of COVID-19 cells/news/2023/as-covid-19-pandemic-marks-3-year-anniversary-usf-researchers-release-key-findings-from-natl-public-survey.aspxUniversity NewsAlthea Johnson,COVID-19,Coronavirus,Research and Innovation/news/2023/the-tampa-bay-partnership-usf-researchers-unveil-data-measuring-quality-of-work-life-in-tampa-bay-region.aspxThe Tampa Bay Partnership and the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Muma College of Business released two key economic competitiveness reports that benchmark where the area stacks up against similar metropolitan communities.Fri, 10 Feb 2023 15:00:00 The Tampa Bay Partnership, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏresearchers unveil data measuring the quality of work and life in the Tampa Bay regionThe Tampa Bay Partnership and the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Muma College of Business released two key economic competitiveness reports that benchmark where the area stacks up against similar metropolitan communities.Future of work: remote work possibilities featuring Andre Dua, moderated by Gert-Jan De Vreede. Two men on stage, one with microphone speaking to audience./news/2023/the-tampa-bay-partnership-usf-researchers-unveil-data-measuring-quality-of-work-life-in-tampa-bay-region.aspxUniversity NewsAlthea Johnson,Muma College of Business,MyUSF/news/2023/record-number-usf-students-earn-fulbright-scholarships.aspxTen ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ students have been selected as Fulbright Scholars for the 2022-23 academic year, the most in the university’s history and an indication of USF’s growing global engagement. ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏis recognized as one of Fulbright’s top producing institutions.Fri, 10 Feb 2023 09:30:00 Record number of ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏstudents earn prestigious Fulbright ScholarshipsTen ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ students have been selected as Fulbright Scholars for the 2022-23 academic year, the most in the university’s history and an indication of USF’s growing global engagement. ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏis recognized as one of Fulbright’s top producing institutions.A collage of 10 photos of student portraits./news/2023/record-number-usf-students-earn-fulbright-scholarships.aspxStudent Success,University NewsAlthea Johnson,Fulbright Scholars,MyUSF,Office of National Scholarship,Student Success/news/2023/u-s-news-ranks-usfs-online-mba-program-among-the-nations-top-25.aspxUSF’s online MBA program in the Muma College of Business is now ranked at No. 19. Graduate programs in engineering and education also ranked among the nation’s best.Tue, 24 Jan 2023 09:00:00 U.S. News ranks USF’s online MBA program among the nation’s top 25USF’s online MBA program in the Muma College of Business is now ranked at No. 19. Graduate programs in engineering and education also ranked among the nation’s best.Woman sits at table with her laptop outdoors/news/2023/u-s-news-ranks-usfs-online-mba-program-among-the-nations-top-25.aspxUniversity NewsAlthea Johnson,College of Education,College of Engineering,Muma College of Business,MyUSF,U.S. News and World Report/news/2023/university-of-south-florida-names-new-provost.aspxºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ President Rhea Law today announced the appointment of Prasant Mohapatra as USF’s new provost and executive vice president of academic affairs.Mon, 23 Jan 2023 11:15:00 ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ names new provostºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ President Rhea Law today announced the appointment of Prasant Mohapatra as USF’s new provost and executive vice president of academic affairs.A photo of Prasant Mohapatra with text that reads, welcome Provost Prasant Mohapatra./news/2023/university-of-south-florida-names-new-provost.aspxUniversity NewsAlthea Johnson,MyUSF,Provost Search/news/2023/usf-names-braulio-colon-as-new-florida-college-access-network-executive-director.aspxAn independent, statewide community impact organization hosted at USF, the Florida College Access Network supports and represents a cross-section of more than 700 organizations and institutions across Florida devoted to improving college access and success for all students.Thu, 05 Jan 2023 00:00:00 ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏnames Braulio Colón as new Florida College Access Network executive directorAn independent, statewide community impact organization hosted at USF, the Florida College Access Network supports and represents a cross-section of more than 700 organizations and institutions across Florida devoted to improving college access and success for all students.Braulio Colón/news/2023/usf-names-braulio-colon-as-new-florida-college-access-network-executive-director.aspxCommunity Partnerships,University NewsAlthea Johnson,Florida College Access Network