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USF World honors nine Global Excellence Awardees
Nine awardees from an array of disciplines were honored at the annual ceremony held on April 15, which celebrated achievements in internationally focused education, research, and innovation for 2023 and 2024. Read about the winners and their accomplishments.
April 24, 2025Events, Faculty & Staff
At World Expo in Japan, USF alum Sean Schrader builds skills in global diplomacy
After graduating a year ago with an MBA, USF alum Sean Schrader is nearly 7,500 miles and more than a dozen time zones away in Osaka, Japan, representing the United States globally at the World Expo.
April 24, 2025Alumni
USF engineering professor Yogi Goswami headlines Cayman Islands sustainability conference
Distinguished University Professor and Florida Inventors Hall of Fame inductee Yogi Goswami is one of the world’s leading experts on clean energy and sustainability. Goswami was recently featured as the keynote speaker for the University College of the Cayman Islands symposium, highlighting efforts to create a more sustainable future.
April 24, 2025Events, Faculty & Staff
Bridging international experiences into lifelong learning: 2025 Florida Lessons from Abroad Conference
On April 4th, 2025, the second annual Florida Lessons From Abroad Conference was hosted by the USF Judy Genshaft Honors College and USF World, bringing together students from across the state to build international connections, share their study abroad experiences, and broaden their academic and professional networks.
What rattlesnake venom can teach us about evolution
USF researchers find that island snakes adapt their venom in surprising ways, offering new clues about how animals evolve in changing environments.
April 23, 2025Faculty & Staff
USF sophomore Gray Zeisse selected for Fulbright UK Summer Institute in Scotland
Second-year biomedical sciences student Gray Zeisse is one of only five U.S. students selected this year for the Fulbright UK Summer Institute Program at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.
April 16, 2025Students
USF Honors capstone empowers students to strengthen disaster resilience abroad
University of South Florida Honors students Alison Frate and Abigail Brake gained real-world consulting experience through Dr. Gregory Smogard’s Global Consulting capstone course, working with their team to support an international company in strengthening disaster resilience efforts in the Philippines.
April 9, 2025Faculty & Staff, Students
USF Gates Cambridge alumni push boundaries to inspire next generation of scholars
Michael Calzadilla and Shahriar Zamani both completed graduate studies at the University of Cambridge as Gates Cambridge Scholars. The two University of South Florida alumni are now hoping to encourage a new generation of students to take advantage of prestigious scholarships.
April 9, 2025Alumni
Building connections: USF Network India event bringing local alumni and current students together
USF World hosted the USF Network India networking event in Traditions Hall with the Students of India Association. Learn more about the gathering of Indian alumni living in the area, USF faculty, local leaders, and current students from India.
April 3, 2025Global Networks, Students
‘The Rising Tides Podcast’ explores cutting-edge ocean technologies in marine science
Designed for ocean experts and general audiences alike, “The Rising Tides Podcast” invites oceanographers to discuss their ground-breaking research through one-on-one conversations.
April 2, 2025Faculty & Staff
Culture exchange event intrigues and fascinates students, encouraging world travel
USF’s Culture Exchange event is the embodiment of ‘edutainment,’ where students and USF World staff have fun while learning about different aspects of world culture. Learn more about the event that hosted over 200 students.
USF Nursing students gain global health experience over spring break
While many students spent spring break lounging on the beach, USF Health College of Nursing students traded bathing suits for scrubs, embarking on Global Nursing Experiences in Chester, United Kingdom, and Barranquilla, Colombia.
March 27, 2025Students