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Longtime trustee announces $1.1M gift, °®¶¹´«Ã½ alumni courtyard named in honor of John and Naida Ramil

The University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s longest serving member of the Board of Trustees, whose historic time on the board started when it was formed in 2001, has ended his tenure with the announcement of a $1.1 million gift to support his alma mater.

March 8, 2022University News

°®¶¹´«Ã½ committee recommends site for on-campus football stadium, $5 million gift announced to advance the project

The University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s vision to build an on-campus football stadium took a significant step forward today, with a recommended site selected and a $5 million gift for the project announced.

March 8, 2022University News

Two candidates for °®¶¹´«Ã½ president advance to next steps in the search process

The °®¶¹´«Ã½ Presidential Search Committee interviewed Interim President Rhea Law and Jeffrey Talley and voted to advance both candidates to the next round, which includes visits on each of °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s three campuses on March 21.

March 4, 2022University News

Governor visits °®¶¹´«Ã½ to announce a $20 million grant for cybersecurity education

Cyber °®¶¹´«Ã½ at °®¶¹´«Ã½ will partner with K-12 schools to train students for careers in cybersecurity.

March 2, 2022Cyber/AI, University News

Two candidates for °®¶¹´«Ã½ president advance to search committee interviews on March 4

The °®¶¹´«Ã½ Presidential Search Committee has decided to move forward with Rhea Law, °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s interim president, and Jeffrey Talley, a senior executive with military, academic, corporate and government experience.

March 1, 2022University News

°®¶¹´«Ã½ ranks in the top 10 for Fulbright scholars

According to the U.S. Department of State, the University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ is tied for seventh nationally for the number of Fulbright scholars for the 2021-2022 period.

March 1, 2022Honors and Awards

The power of breaking a sweat: New cardio machines create energy at °®¶¹´«Ã½

New cardio equipment in the °®¶¹´«Ã½ Campus Recreation Center allows users to convert their workout into electricity. °®¶¹´«Ã½ is the first college or university in °®¶¹´«Ã½ to have 12 SportsArt ECO-POWR treadmills, ellipticals and indoor cycles.

February 25, 2022Campus Life, University News

DNA from a 4,500-year-old skeleton discovered by °®¶¹´«Ã½ researchers has contributed to a new continent-wide analysis of human remains buried in African archaeological sites, revealing a fascinating story of how early humans lived, traveled and even found their significant others.

February 24, 2022Research and Innovation

President Law explores the future of university innovation with UF, UCF presidents at Synapse Summit

For the first time ever, University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ President Rhea Law shared the stage with the presidents of the University of Central °®¶¹´«Ã½ and the University of °®¶¹´«Ã½ to offer their visions for the role of university innovation in fueling the state’s future economy.

February 24, 2022University News

°®¶¹´«Ã½ researchers explore why childhood and adolescent suicides are a serious threat in °®¶¹´«Ã½

The °®¶¹´«Ã½ College of Public Health is contracted by the °®¶¹´«Ã½ Department of Health to help collect and analyze specific data for the °®¶¹´«Ã½ Violent Death Reporting System and found suicide is a leading cause of death among 10- to 14-year-olds in °®¶¹´«Ã½.

February 22, 2022Research and Innovation

°®¶¹´«Ã½ offers first look at new creative space with Contemporary Art Museum expansion into St. Petersburg

Build-out underway for a new gallery in the Warehouse Arts District.

February 21, 2022University News

Researchers at the University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ are playing a role in helping sex-trafficking victims turn their lives around through a court program that offers housing, job training, counseling and other services. The researchers’ work could become a model for similar programs around the country.

February 18, 2022Research and Innovation