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USF’s commitment to community drives new partnerships and innovation

From improving area neighborhoods, to advancing innovation and strengthening ties with government agencies, Թϱis proving what’s possible when people of different disciplines unite.

January 30, 2025Innovation

Թϱpartners on $15M grant to revitalize underserved Hillsborough County community with jobs and clean water

The Թϱ 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 28, 2025Innovation

ԹϱFuture of Food Think Tank and community leaders collaborate on food system resilience

A new think tank at the Թϱ dedicated to the "Future of Food," focuses on building an agile, innovative ecosystem to advance sustainable, food-secure solutions across the Tampa Bay region that are responsive and resilient to extreme weather events.

January 13, 2025Innovation

Nirmita Roy, a recent Թϱgrad, could soon revolutionize the way health data is collected, whether it’s for a sleep study, monitoring after surgery, or just for your own information.

January 3, 2025Innovation, Research

Թϱand partners launch innovative accelerator program to grow the marine economy

Թϱand six organizations from across the country, including several in Tampa Bay, have been selected for a $13.9 million grant from the NOAA Ocean Enterprise Accelerators program to tackle critical challenges impacting our ocean, coastal communities, and economy through an innovative accelerator program.

December 10, 2024Innovation

Թϱexpert: ‘Tis the season for AI among shoppers and retailers

From AI-generated ads to consumers using platforms such as ChatGPT to compile shopping lists, the technology “is on track to revolutionize how people shop.” Թϱ AI expert John Licato explains how retailers and consumers will use the technology this year.

November 22, 2024Innovation

ԹϱCONNECT and Bellini Center for Talent Development being honored with 2024 Tampa Bay Inno Awards

Both entities are being recognized for their impact on the local innovation ecosystem and they will be honored with the Tampa Bay Inno Awards at a ceremony hosted by the Tampa Bay Business Journal on Thursday, November 14.

November 13, 2024Honors and Awards, Innovation

A team of researchers led by ԹϱSt. Petersburg GIS and Remote Sensing Professor Barnali Dixon used the CRIS-HAZARD app to analyze real-time flooding in Pinellas County.

October 7, 2024Innovation

Թϱresearchers awarded nearly $10 million to enhance employment services for individuals with disabilities

The project will integrate virtual reality and artificial intelligence technologies into LAUNCH USF's employment and transition programs to address the critical shortage of skilled labor and promote inclusivity in the workplace.

September 25, 2024Innovation

Թϱmoves full steam ahead on its first-ever grant from the Federal Railroad Administration

With railroad employment steadily declining nationwide, Թϱresearchers are working to stabilize the industry – funded by a $17 million grant from the Federal Railroad Administration, the agency’s first grant ever to be awarded to USF.

August 30, 2024Innovation

USF, Florida High Tech Corridor partner to support advancement of innovations

AI literacy, bilingual educator training, immersive learning experiences and social and emotional learning curriculum will receive $100,000 boost

August 29, 2024Innovation

Four innovative start-ups awarded Foundation BRAG funding to advance Թϱtechnologies

The Թϱ Foundation and the Թϱ Research Foundation are proud to announce the latest recipients of Foundation Bull Ring Accelerator Grants (BRAG).

August 26, 2024Innovation

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