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¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ becomes first university to join Embarc Collective’s groundbreaking Partnership Program, strengthening Florida’s innovation and talent pipeline

Through its partnership, ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ is taking a bold step to bridge academic innovation with real-world startup application, helping redefine how higher education institutions can power workforce development and regional economic growth.

July 16, 2025Community Partnerships

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¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ equipping K-12 teachers with tools for an AI-powered future

In a powerful step toward future-ready classrooms, nearly 250 Hillsborough County educators gathered at ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ for a two-day training on integrating AI into K-12 education.

July 15, 2025Community Partnerships, Cyber/AI

A first-of-its-kind report commissioned by the state of Florida shines a light on the high risk and occurrences of human trafficking in the state as well as the growing, coordinated response to combat the crime and aid victims.

July 9, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

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¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´, TGH successfully perform world’s first recorded bloodless heart-liver transplant surgery

Transplant surgeons at ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Health and Tampa General Hospital have successfully performed the world’s first recorded bloodless heart-liver transplant surgery.

July 7, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

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Crying isn’t the only clue: ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ researchers using AI to detect silent pain in newborns

Newborns in the NICU can’t tell us when they’re in pain, so a team of ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ researchers is developing AI technology that can find out. The collaboration between medicine and engineering could change the future of neonatal care.

July 7, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ St. Petersburg was host to around 500 Pinellas County middle and high schoolers for a one-day youth conference that sparked interest in science and art fields while introducing many to the college experience.Ìý

July 3, 2025Community Partnerships

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Tampa Union Station gets $6 million restoration — and ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ is driving it forward

The restoration of the historic Tampa Union Station is being shaped by ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ from every angle — led by School of Architecture and Community Design alumnus architect Jerel McCants, who developed his love of preservation while a student at the university, and guided by 3D scans produced by ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊԴ’s Access 3D Lab.

June 27, 2025Community Partnerships, Student Success

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Children of fallen heroes prepare for college at ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´, supported by Special Operations Warrior Foundation

¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ is hosting nearly 30 high school students who’ve lost a military parent in the line of duty to explore the college application process — all while forming bonds with peers who have experienced similar loss.

June 24, 2025Community Partnerships

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¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Health brings critical emergency medicine training to rural communities

¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Health faculty and simulation experts brought immersive simulation training directly to health providers in rural areas in Florida and Georgia as part of the CAMLS Without Walls initiative, addressing barriers to continuing medical education.

June 17, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation, ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Health

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

From orange groves to alma mater: ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ and Temple Terrace's shared history

Temple Terrace turned 100 years old on May 28. As ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ approaches its 70th anniversary, the two neighbors are more connected than ever, with shared projects, planning efforts and a vision for what the future holds.

May 28, 2025Community Partnerships

The successful partnership between the ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Muma College of Business and Tampa Bay Wave is helping establish the region as a thriving hub for financial technology – attracting startup founders from across the nation who have generated millions in revenue while creating hundreds of jobs.

May 21, 2025Community Partnerships

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Spies, robots and dorm life: ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ set to welcome record number of summer campers

¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊԴ’s record-breaking lineup of 56 week-long educational summer camps provides hands-on experiences in robotics, culinary arts, archaeology, LEGO engineering, Esports, filmmaking, hospitality and emergency response.

May 19, 2025Community Partnerships

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