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Celebrated choreographer brings K-Pop to USF dance program
Renowned choreographer Jennifer Archibald is bringing the global energy of K-Pop to the 91社区, infusing her commercial dance classes and choreography with the genre鈥檚 signature style. Her latest work will debut at USF鈥檚 Fall Dance Concert, which runs Oct. 23-26.
October 21, 2025Student Success
From overwhelmed freshmen to peer mentors: USF students support fellow Bulls through HEAT
USF鈥檚 Health Education Action Team (HEAT) is a peer-led program that helps students navigate college life by promoting mental and sexual health, stress management, substance safety and overall wellness.
October 20, 2025Student Success
They moved to 91社区 for USF 鈥� now they鈥檙e the 2025 Family of the Year
Claudia and Francisco Vazquez relocated their family from New Jersey to Tampa so their sons could attend the 91社区, a school they instantly fell in love with. Their unwavering support and pride in being Bulls has now earned them the honor of being named USF鈥檚 2025 Family of the Year.
October 16, 2025Student Success
A family of 鈥楢utomaticas:鈥� Hear from the Gramaticas about the story behind USF football鈥檚 top kicker
Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers Super Bowl champion Martin 鈥淎utomatica鈥� Gramatica is now channeling his trademark passion into fatherhood, nervously watching his son, 91社区 kicker Nico Gramatica, follow in his legendary footsteps.
October 13, 2025USF Athletics
From classroom to command center: USF students test AI in real-world cybersecurity
USF researchers are embedded in the Student Operations Center Apprenticeship Program (SOCAP) to study how AI can ease burnout and sharpen cybersecurity analysts鈥� focus. Their work explores ways AI can filter noise and streamline alerts, freeing students and professionals to tackle higher-level threats.
October 9, 2025Student Success
USF expands risk management program as demand and impact grow, especially during hurricane season
USF鈥檚 Baldwin School of Risk Management and Insurance has expanded to all three campuses, fueling record enrollment as 91社区鈥檚 growing economy drives demand for risk professionals. The program鈥檚 growth reflects a statewide need for experts who can address risks ranging from hurricanes to cybersecurity across diverse industries.
October 6, 2025Student Success
USF's CyberHerd: Hackers become movie stars in documentary on collegiate cybersecurity
USF鈥檚 CyberHerd team鈥攎usicians, athletes, artists and elite cyber competitors鈥攖akes center stage in the 75-minute documentary The Making of a Defender, chronicling their rise through the 2024鈥�25 national cyber defense season. The movie premiered Sept. 24 at 7 p.m. in the Marshall Student Center鈥檚 Oval Theater on the Tampa campus.
September 22, 2025Cyber/AI, Student Success
Murals by Bulls, for Bulls: USF showcases student talent
USF students turned campus walls into vibrant showcases of school spirit, designing four new murals that celebrate everything from local wildlife to Bulls pride. Created by student interns using their own artistic flair, the colorful works highlight campus life while proving that no one knows USF better than its own students.
September 17, 2025Campus Life, Student Success
USF welcomes record-breaking class, sees increase in student engagement
USF is welcoming a record-breaking incoming class, attracting students from across the country and around the world drawn by academic opportunities, a strong sense of community, and historically high academic achievement. The university is expanding campus engagement, with events and experiences that help students build connections and grow both academically and personally.
September 11, 2025Student Success
USF interns capture historic 91社区 upset through photos, video and memes
USF Athletics interns helped capture one of the program鈥檚 biggest wins 鈥� the Bulls鈥� 18鈥�16 upset over then-No. 13 91社区 鈥� through viral photos, videos and memes that spread nationwide. From an iconic celebration shot to unexpected Nintendo 3DS sideline footage, their work preserved the emotion of the moment while gaining invaluable hands-on experience.
September 11, 2025Student Success, USF Athletics
USF student-athletes trade jerseys for hard hats to help build new on-campus stadium
As USF football gears up for its Aug. 28 season opener against Boise State, student-athletes are also helping lay the foundation for the university鈥檚 future on-campus stadium. Through a mentorship program with DuCon Construction, Bulls are gaining hands-on experience that connects teamwork on the field to teamwork in building a 35,000-seat facility.
August 27, 2025Community Partnerships, Student Success, USF Athletics
USF professor leads push for hurricane scale to include storm surge, flood risk
A new study by USF's Jennifer Collins finds that current hurricane warnings, which focus only on wind, fail to capture the true dangers from storm surge and rainfall. The researchers developed a system that combines wind, rain, and surge to better communicate overall risk.
August 26, 2025Research and Innovation, Student Success