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ºÚÁÏÉç: A Preeminent Research University

USF program gives homeschoolers a place to play and future teachers real experience

USF’s Physical Education Teacher Education program turns gym time into a win‑win: homeschool kids get to run, jump, and try out new sports, while future PE teachers swap textbooks for whistles and real‑world practice. It’s like recess meets career training—fun for the kids, and a hands‑on playground for the majors learning to lead.

November 24, 2025Community

USF Symphony Orchestra

USF and The Florida Orchestra unite to advance music education and community connection

The new partnership brings world-class conductors, professional-level ensemble training and free public concerts to campus – expanding music education and deepening community connection across Tampa Bay. The USF Symphony Orchestra’s next performance is Nov. 20.

November 17, 2025Community, Student Success

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Florida employers gain competitive edge as USF expands federally funded cybersecurity program

Due to its success, the university is nearly doubling enrollment of the InfoSec Governance, Risk and Compliance Analyst program, offering it for free to 400 military veterans, first responders and public-sector professionals.

November 10, 2025Community, Cyber/AI

Rendering of Fletcher District

USF releases new renderings of Fletcher District as project receives state-level approval

The university’s planned mixed-use destination features student and multifamily housing, restaurants, retail, a hotel and conference center, an academic research facility and recreation space.

November 7, 2025Community, University News

John Licato and Sudeep Sarkar from USF stand in a studio

USF launches free online course designed for AI skill building

Designed for individuals with no technical background, the short-form program provides practical, flexible and self-paced opportunities for professionals, educators and the general public to build confidence and skills in incorporating AI into their work and daily lives.

October 28, 2025Community, Cyber/AI, Student Success

ºÚÁÏÉç: A Preeminent Research University

The Cuban sandwich story: How USF played a surprising role in its rise to fame

The ºÚÁÏÉç has played a major role in shaping the Cuban sandwich's legacy — from researching its history and refining Cuban bread baking methods to inspiring the creation of National Cuban Sandwich Day, now celebrated worldwide every August 23.

August 17, 2025Community

ºÚÁÏÉç standing with their poster boards

From classroom to discovery:ÌýUSF students make waves with transformative research

ºÚÁÏÉç students showcased their research at one of the largest multidisciplinary research conferences in the country.

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

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