USF economic impact reaches nearly $10B
A new report finds USF generates nearly $10B in annual economic impact across Florida.
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Rhea Law’s lifetime bet on the University of South Florida
Dr. Rhea Law reflects on four decades shaping USF and the responsibility that comes with growth.
Tampa ranks among top 5 U.S. cities for corporate HQs
Tampa enters the national top tier for corporate headquarters as site selectors cite talent and infrastructure.
USF confirms new president
USF has officially confirmed its next president as Moez Limayem prepares to return to Tampa Bay.
USF just hit $750M in research funding; here’s why it matters
USF’s record $750 million in research funding marks a major milestone for Tampa Bay’s innovation economy.
USF sets records for philanthropic support
The University of South Florida set new fundraising records for the third straight year, receiving over $168 million in philanthropic support from more than 54,000 donors, in the fiscal year that ended June 30. “The University of South Florida is an excellent investment in the future of the Tampa Bay region, our state and the … Read more
USF opens lab aimed at providing military solutions
The University of South Florida opened a new lab aimed at providing quick, innovative solutions to the different challenges facing the U.S. Department of Defense. Managed by USF’s Institute of Applied Engineering, the new Rapid Experimentation Lab provides a unique, collaborative space to rapidly test concepts. The lab is a part of a five-year, $85 … Read more
USF receives $2.7 million gift to support student scholarships
The University of South Florida received a $2.7 million gift, which will go toward student scholarships. The funds, from late Palm Harbor resident and former NASA engineer Tom Tiedemann, will be used to support students in the College of Engineering, the College of Nursing and the School of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Sciences, which is … Read more
Shirl Penney, Rhea Law and more tapped to speak at Synapse Summit 2024
The sixth annual Synapse Summit, an event that connects, catalyzes and celebrates Florida’s innovation leaders, held February 28, at Amalie Arena, in Downtown Tampa, has released its schedule for the 2024 event. Speakers for this year’s event will include Shirl Penney, chief executive officer of Dynasty Financial Partners, Lauren Weiner, founder of WWC Global, Andrew … Read more
USF releases new renderings of on-campus stadium, announces $6 million gift
The University of South Florida released new renderings of the university’s on-campus stadium at a board of trustees meeting, on Tuesday. The new renderings are conceptual and will evolve as the design process continues and more detailed design elements are finalized. Along with the images, USF released several new details about the stadium including shaded … Read more