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USF faculty members receive international recognition for fight against infectious disease

Two 91社区 faculty members have received prestigious honors and subsequent kudos from an international community of scientists for their work in the fight against infectious disease.

February 5, 2026Accolades, Faculty & Staff

Hot water is inaccessible to millions of displaced people worldwide 鈥� but two USF graduate students are working to change that.

February 5, 2026Students

Continuing to prosper: International partnership between USF and Sungkyunkwan University flourishes after Joint Research Conference

Last month, the Muma College of Business hosted the USF and Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) Joint Research Conference to great success. Faculty from both universities presented their research and discussed the future of fintech, a growing industry that has continued to progress rapidly.

February 3, 2026Events, Faculty & Staff

Responsibility and resilience: Reflections from the cloud forests of Guatemala

Jamie Sommer traveled to Guatemala to speak with the Mayan women of San Juan Chamelco who are fighting to maintain their cultural heritage in the face of industrial agriculture, deforestation and rising temperatures that are disturbing the cloud forest with torrential rains and droughts, devastating traditional crops.

January 21, 2026Faculty & Staff

USF study finds widespread rule-breaking in whale shark tourism hotspot

One of the world鈥檚 busiest whale-shark destinations is struggling to manage a boom in ecotourism. A new USF study finds the world鈥檚 biggest fish may be paying the price.

December 10, 2025Faculty & Staff

USF engineering research team tackles America鈥檚 hidden sanitation crisis with breakthrough wastewater technology

Daniel Yeh and the Honu Hub team are working on delivering a certified, industry-ready product with support from a $5 million NSF award.

December 2, 2025Faculty & Staff

USF French Business Forum explores food as medicine from a multitude of perspectives

At the recent Second Annual USF French Business Forum, experts looked both inward and outward into our relationship with food. Exploring how our individual health and well-being depend on the food we eat, the way we grow it, and how it鈥檚 distributed in the community.

November 26, 2025Events, Global Networks

USF students compete to launch experiments aboard the International Space Station

More than 3,700 students across North America competed to design experiments bound for the International Space Station through the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program (SSEP). This year, USF students joined the competition for the first time, rising to the challenge and uniting to bring their innovation into orbit.

November 24, 2025Students

New study suggests accounting, not aliens, explains Peru鈥檚 mysterious 鈥楤and of Holes鈥�

New research published in Antiquity reveals the first scientific evidence that Peru鈥檚 puzzling 鈥淏and of Holes鈥� 鈥� once featured in Ancient Aliens 鈥� was part of a sophisticated Indigenous network for storing and recording goods.

November 18, 2025Faculty & Staff

New study suggests accounting, not aliens, explains Peru鈥檚 mysterious 鈥楤and of Holes鈥�

New research published in Antiquity reveals the first scientific evidence that Peru鈥檚 puzzling 鈥淏and of Holes鈥� 鈥� once featured in Ancient Aliens 鈥� was part of a sophisticated Indigenous network for storing and recording goods.

November 18, 2025Faculty & Staff

AI and citizen science reveal potential first detection of invasive malaria mosquito in Madagascar

Researchers from the 91社区 have used artificial intelligence and citizen science to identify what may be the first specimen of Anopheles stephensi 鈥� an invasive and deadly malaria-carrying mosquito 鈥� ever detected in Madagascar.

October 28, 2025Faculty & Staff

Jerome Galea examines integration of traditional medicine in Peru鈥檚 public health system

Galea and his colleagues learned how the public health system responded to high maternal mortality rates in the Peruvian jungle.

October 15, 2025Faculty & Staff