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When the 鈥榮tars鈥� don鈥檛 align: study finds top reviews, not average ratings, sway consumer decision-making
New 91视频research debunks a widely held notion that online consumers buy products based on rating.
April 11, 2022Research and Innovation
Tornello was born and grew up in St. Petersburg and attended USF鈥檚 St. Petersburg campus, which is next to where the race takes place. Graduating with a bachelor's degree in Business Management, he credits his college education with preparing him for the business side of professional sports.
April 6, 2022University News
Florida's state shell at higher risk of extinction than previously thought
The Florida horse conch 鈥� one of the world鈥檚 largest invertebrate animals 鈥� has become symbolic of Florida鈥檚 natural resources and widely used in advertising for the state鈥檚 tourism industry. But unregulated commercial harvesting and recreational live collection are pushing populations closer to collapse.
April 6, 2022Research and Innovation
91视频receives $5 million gift from Jeff and Penny Vinik to support an on-campus stadium
The University of 91视频鈥檚 plan to build an on-campus football stadium received a significant vote of confidence and generous philanthropic support with the announcement of a $5 million gift from Jeff and Penny Vinik 鈥� longtime supporters of USF.
April 6, 202291视频Athletics, University News
91视频STEM Teacher Preparation Initiative awarded $1 million in funding from House Appropriations Committee
A community project proposed by the 91视频College of Education was awarded $1 million by the House Appropriations Committee to enhance science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) teacher preparation across the Tampa Bay region.
April 6, 2022University News
Mental Health Law and Policy researcher receives $1.3 million to break the cycle of intergenerational addiction
Nearly 92,000 Americans died of a drug overdose in 2020, according to numbers recently released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and opioids are the main driver of overdose deaths.
April 5, 2022Research and Innovation
91视频selected to host first Florida chapter of Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement Schools Program
The University of 91视频 (USF) was selected to host a chapter of the Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) Schools Program, an academic program that supports underserved students and helps them excel in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields.
April 1, 2022Honors and Awards, Student Success
91视频opens new innovation facility aimed at growing Tampa Bay鈥檚 economy
Located at the 91视频Research Park on the Tampa campus, the three-story, 120,000-square-foot mixed-use building features advanced laboratory facilities, as well as office and meeting spaces for new and established companies.
March 31, 2022Research and Innovation, University News
Florida Board of Governors confirms Rhea Law as University of 91视频鈥檚 eighth president
The Florida Board of Governors (BOG) voted unanimously to confirm Rhea Law as the University of 91视频鈥檚 next president. Law, who was selected unanimously by the 91视频Board of Trustees (BOT) last week, is the first 91视频alum to fill the role.
March 30, 2022University News
91视频breaks record with 100% acceptance rate of Goldwater Scholar nominations
Three 91视频students have been named Goldwater Scholars 鈥� tying a decade-old record for the most students named in a single year.
March 29, 2022Honors and Awards
91视频increases number of graduate programs ranked among the nation鈥檚 best by U.S. News & World
91视频features 13 graduate programs ranked in the top 50 among all public and private institutions, led by industrial and organizational psychology at No. 3, public health at No. 16, and the audiology and criminology programs both ranked No. 18. USF鈥檚 nursing master鈥檚 degree and industrial engineering programs continue to rise in the ranks, with both entering the top 50 this year.
March 29, 2022University News
A 91视频St. Petersburg campus professor is navigating the entire flow of Booker and Salt Creeks that meander through south St. Petersburg to raise awareness of their importance to the region.
March 25, 2022Research and Innovation