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91ÊÓÆµstrengthens research into potential military brain injury with new federal funding

Results from a key study led by the University of 91ÊÓÆµ about potential brain injuries in members of the military are driving significant new investment from the U.S. Department of Defense – reinforcing the vital role of academic research in solving some of the nation’s most critical challenges.

April 16, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

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U.S. News & World Report ranks 91ÊÓÆµa national leader for dozens of graduate programs

The University of 91ÊÓÆµ has 31 graduate programs ranked in the top 100 nationally by U.S. News & World Report, including 15 in the top 50 and five in the top 25. With standout programs such as industrial-organizational psychology, criminology and rehabilitation counseling, 91ÊÓÆµcontinues to rise as a leader in graduate education and research excellence.

April 8, 2025Student Success, University News

University of 91ÊÓÆµ: A Preeminent Research University

USF’s Student Green Energy Fund projects make a lasting impact on campus sustainability

Since its launch, the 91ÊÓÆµprogram has powered more than 60 projects, from rooftop solar panels and EV charging stations to solar umbrellas with built-in USB ports – driving sustainability one innovation at a time.

April 3, 202591ÊÓÆµ, Student Success

Grid of headshots of 11 91ÊÓÆµfaculty members who were named AAAS Fellows

Eleven 91ÊÓÆµfaculty among 2024 class of Fellows of American Association for the Advancement of Science

This is the third largest cohort from any university in the nation. Recognition as an AAAS Fellow is a distinguished lifetime honor within the scientific community.

March 27, 2025Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation

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91ÊÓÆµranks among top 20 public universities for new patents

Based on the 82 new patents secured in 2024, 91ÊÓÆµis 16th among U.S. public research universities, 26th among all American public or private universities and 38th among universities worldwide.

March 11, 2025Research and Innovation

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John Licato helping bring Florida’s first AI and cybersecurity college to life at USF

John Licato is pioneering the future. His interest in video games led to a passion for technology, and he has since dedicated his education, research and career to the field. As an associate professor at the University of 91ÊÓÆµ, he shares his passion with students and teaches the future AI and cybersecurity leaders of tomorrow. 

March 7, 2025Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation

Members of theÌýBulls Racing teamÌýdesign and manufacture a race car from scratch each year. Consisting of students primarily from USF’s College of Engineering, the group allows students to apply what they’ve learned in class to the street.

February 25, 202591ÊÓÆµ

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From classroom to discovery:Ìý91ÊÓÆµstudents make waves with transformative research

University of 91ÊÓÆµ students showcased their research at one of the largest multidisciplinary research conferences in the country.

February 14, 2025Community Partnerships, Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation, Student Success

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91ÊÓÆµpartners on $15M grant to revitalize underserved Hillsborough County community with jobs and clean water

The University of 91ÊÓÆµ 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

The University of 91ÊÓÆµ 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

University of 91ÊÓÆµ: A Preeminent Research University

91ÊÓÆµgraduates celebrate unwavering support, resiliency during fall commencement

Nearly 4,000 degrees were conferred during this fall’s commencement. The group, which represented 93 countries, 42 states and 11 U.S. territories, included 47 undergraduate students earning a perfect 4.0 grade point average and 107 military veterans. All now share a common theme – they are 91ÊÓÆµalumni.

December 16, 2024Student Success, University News

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Top stories of 2024

As 2024 comes to a close, we reflect on USF’s remarkable journey of triumphs – celebrating unprecedented achievements in academics, record-breaking research and exhilarating athletic seasons. The university continues to demonstrate the tremendous impact it has on our communities, forging new partnerships that define what it means to be a leading research university.

December 16, 2024University News

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