/world/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usFri, 19 Sep 2025 22:43:01 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/cbcs/news/2025/social-work-interdisciplinary-lab-students-awarded-the-united-nations-millennium-fellowship.aspxAsmitha Darapaneni and Sakshi Wagh, mentored by Manisha Joshi, PhD, are addressing intimate partner violence through the Global Leadership Program.External ArticleMon, 15 Sep 2025 16:23:54 Social work interdisciplinary research lab students awarded United Nations Millennium FellowshipAsmitha Darapaneni and Sakshi Wagh, mentored by Manisha Joshi, PhD, are addressing intimate partner violence through the Global Leadership Program.Asmitha Darapaneni and Sakshi Wagh/cbcs/news/2025/social-work-interdisciplinary-lab-students-awarded-the-united-nations-millennium-fellowship.aspx°®¶¹´«Ã½Community,Spotlight/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2025/eduarda_koop.aspxWhen Eduarda Koop was growing up in Brazil, she used to joke that she wanted to be a hacker. She never imagined that it could actually become a career path.External ArticleMon, 15 Sep 2025 16:02:50 °®¶¹´«Ã½ from around the world drawn to study cybersecurity at °®¶¹´«Ã½When Eduarda Koop was growing up in Brazil, she used to joke that she wanted to be a hacker. She never imagined that it could actually become a career path.Eduarda Koop moderating a panel with Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2025/eduarda_koop.aspx°®¶¹´«Ã½Spotlight/news/2025/yash-patel.aspxYash Patel's interest in accounting was born as a high schooler helping his grandmother run her Clearwater motel. He then started a vending machine business that funded his education, gaining real-world experience along the way.External ArticleMon, 04 Aug 2025 14:12:13 Yash Patel speaks four languages but believes a fifth should be added: accountingYash Patel's interest in accounting was born as a high schooler helping his grandmother run her Clearwater motel. He then started a vending machine business that funded his education, gaining real-world experience along the way.Headshot of Yash Patel /news/2025/yash-patel.aspxGlobal Networks,°®¶¹´«Ã½India,Spotlight,Student Success/honors/news/2025/chinaza-munonye-jumpstarts-her-medical-career-through-honors-coursework.aspxUniversity of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ Honors student Chinaza Munonye turned her passion for dermatology into practical research projects for her Honors coursework and beyond. Now, she’s preparing for medical school, ready to transform the field of dermatology.External ArticleTue, 29 Jul 2025 13:51:21 Chinaza Munonye jumpstarts her medical career through honors courseworkUniversity of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ Honors student Chinaza Munonye turned her passion for dermatology into practical research projects for her Honors coursework and beyond. Now, she’s preparing for medical school, ready to transform the field of dermatology.Judy Genshaft Honors College student Chinaza Munonye headshot with crossed arms and blurred blue background/honors/news/2025/chinaza-munonye-jumpstarts-her-medical-career-through-honors-coursework.aspx°®¶¹´«Ã½Research,Spotlight/news/2025/how-a-usf-students-personal-battle-with-dengue-helped-develop-mosquito-fighting-ai.aspxFarhat Azam is using artificial intelligence to help fight mosquito-borne illnesses. As a doctoral student at °®¶¹´«Ã½, she is helping develop a smart mosquito trap that can identify disease-carrying species and alert health officials in real time. Her work aims to protect communities from future outbreaks and save lives.External ArticleMon, 28 Jul 2025 16:36:59 How a °®¶¹´«Ã½ student’s personal battle with dengue helped develop mosquito-fighting AIFarhat Azam is using artificial intelligence to help fight mosquito-borne illnesses. As a doctoral student at °®¶¹´«Ã½, she is helping develop a smart mosquito trap that can identify disease-carrying species and alert health officials in real time. Her work aims to protect communities from future outbreaks and save lives.°®¶¹´«Ã½ looking at a glowing light with a border and text that says "Boundless Bulls"/news/2025/how-a-usf-students-personal-battle-with-dengue-helped-develop-mosquito-fighting-ai.aspx°®¶¹´«Ã½Research,Spotlight/education/blog/2025/student-spotlight-dulcey-hunter.aspxDiscover how Dulcey Hunter’s passion for education, travel, and personal growth is shaping her journey as a doctoral student—explore her Q&A.External ArticleTue, 22 Jul 2025 14:02:16 Student spotlight: Dulcey Hunter, doctoral student and Women in Leadership and Philanthropy ScholarDiscover how Dulcey Hunter’s passion for education, travel, and personal growth is shaping her journey as a doctoral student—explore her Q&A.Dulcey Hunter, a doctoral student in the College of Education./education/blog/2025/student-spotlight-dulcey-hunter.aspx°®¶¹´«Ã½Spotlight,Student Success/education/blog/2025/from-usf-to-the-pros-meet-grad-student-and-soccer-star-vivianne-bessette-2025.aspxWhile pursuing a master’s degree in exercise science at °®¶¹´«Ã½, Vivianne Bessette helped lead Tampa Bay Sun FC to a championship title as a standout defender in the team’s inaugural season.External ArticleTue, 01 Jul 2025 09:04:21 From °®¶¹´«Ã½ to the pros: Meet grad student and soccer star Vivianne BessetteWhile pursuing a master’s degree in exercise science at °®¶¹´«Ã½, Vivianne Bessette helped lead Tampa Bay Sun FC to a championship title as a standout defender in the team’s inaugural season.Vivianne Bessette kicking a soccer ball/education/blog/2025/from-usf-to-the-pros-meet-grad-student-and-soccer-star-vivianne-bessette-2025.aspx°®¶¹´«Ã½Canada,Spotlight,Student Success/world/news/2025/anderson-peace-corps-panama.aspxJackson Anderson—studying geographic information sciences (GIS) and anthropology at °®¶¹´«Ã½â€”was accepted by the Peace Corps for a position in Panama, where he will volunteer within the environmental sector. Read more about Anderson's journey and how it led to the Peace Corps.Katrina SandeferThu, 26 Jun 2025 00:23:38 From prep to Panama: °®¶¹´«Ã½ student Jackson Anderson will serve in Panama as a Peace Corps volunteer  Jackson Anderson—studying geographic information sciences (GIS) and anthropology at °®¶¹´«Ã½â€”was accepted by the Peace Corps for a position in Panama, where he will volunteer within the environmental sector. Read more about Anderson's journey and how it led to the Peace Corps.Jackson Anderson standing before a life volcano/world/news/2025/anderson-peace-corps-panama.aspx°®¶¹´«Ã½Spotlight,Student Success/health/public-health/news/2025/wright.aspxFrom Iraq to Okinawa to the °®¶¹´«Ã½ College of Public Health (COPH), David Wright’s path to public health has been defined by service, resilience, and relationships.External ArticleFri, 20 Jun 2025 15:11:56 From Iraq to °®¶¹´«Ã½: David Wright’s global journey to public healthFrom Iraq to Okinawa to the °®¶¹´«Ã½ College of Public Health (COPH), David Wright’s path to public health has been defined by service, resilience, and relationships.Headshot of David Wright/health/public-health/news/2025/wright.aspx°®¶¹´«Ã½Spotlight/world/news/2025/garrido-global-career-accelerator-program-spotlight.aspxRecently, over 100 students from a variety of majors decided to join a challenge offered by Wells Fargo through the Global Career Accelerator. Sara Lorca Garrido, a °®¶¹´«Ã½ international student from Asturias, Spain, took on this challenge. Read to learn more about the program and the impact it has on students.Katrina SandeferWed, 11 Jun 2025 08:47:30 Gaining real-world experience: International student Sara Lorca Garrido’s experience with the Global Career Accelerator Recently, over 100 students from a variety of majors decided to join a challenge offered by Wells Fargo through the Global Career Accelerator. Sara Lorca Garrido, a °®¶¹´«Ã½ international student from Asturias, Spain, took on this challenge. Read to learn more about the program and the impact it has on students.Headshot of Garrido cropped and outlined with white on a lime green gradient background/world/news/2025/garrido-global-career-accelerator-program-spotlight.aspx°®¶¹´«Ã½Spain,Spotlight,Student Successhttps://gousfbulls.com/news/2025/5/31/track-field-abdul-rasheed-saminu-sets-world-leading-time-at-ncaa-east-preliminary-outdoor-championships.aspxThe University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ track and field team delivered a historic performance at the NCAA East Preliminary Round, qualifying multiple athletes for the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Oregon. The meet took place at Hodges Stadium on the campus of the University of North °®¶¹´«Ã½, and it proved to be a record-breaking stage for the Bulls.External ArticleSat, 31 May 2025 16:49:50 Abdul-Rasheed Saminu sets world-leading time at NCAA east preliminary outdoor championshipsThe University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ track and field team delivered a historic performance at the NCAA East Preliminary Round, qualifying multiple athletes for the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Oregon. The meet took place at Hodges Stadium on the campus of the University of North °®¶¹´«Ã½, and it proved to be a record-breaking stage for the Bulls.Rasheed running down a trackhttps://gousfbulls.com/news/2025/5/31/track-field-abdul-rasheed-saminu-sets-world-leading-time-at-ncaa-east-preliminary-outdoor-championships.aspx°®¶¹´«Ã½Ghana,Spotlight/world/news/2025/kelsey-sherman-sweden-usfsp.aspxKelsey Sherman will be leaving for Sweden, where she will be attending the University of Gothenburg, the third-oldest Swedish university. Read about her pursuit of a graduate degree in environmental policy and governance with the help of the prestigious Axel Adler Scholarship.Vickie ChachereWed, 21 May 2025 14:26:13 Next stop, Sweden: °®¶¹´«Ã½SP student leader Kelsey Sherman wins prestigious scholarship to the University of GothenburgKelsey Sherman will be leaving for Sweden, where she will be attending the University of Gothenburg, the third-oldest Swedish university. Read about her pursuit of a graduate degree in environmental policy and governance with the help of the prestigious Axel Adler Scholarship.Kelsey smiling in the °®¶¹´«Ã½ Honors College/world/news/2025/kelsey-sherman-sweden-usfsp.aspxAlumniSpotlight/world/news/2025/aruna-dasgupta-farewell-spotlight.aspxAfter 14 years serving as a bridge between India and °®¶¹´«Ã½, Dasgupta is stepping away from her role, leaving behind a legacy of cross-cultural connections that was celebrated during recent commencement events at the Tampa campus.  Read about her journey at °®¶¹´«Ã½.Vickie ChachereWed, 21 May 2025 09:58:51 °®¶¹´«Ã½ adviser Aruna Dasgupta bids farewell after 14 years in key India roleAfter 14 years serving as a bridge between India and °®¶¹´«Ã½, Dasgupta is stepping away from her role, leaving behind a legacy of cross-cultural connections that was celebrated during recent commencement events at the Tampa campus.  Read about her journey at °®¶¹´«Ã½.Provost, °®¶¹´«Ã½ World Vice President, and Aruna, holding a certificate, are standing on stage smiling/world/news/2025/aruna-dasgupta-farewell-spotlight.aspxFaculty & Staff,Global NetworksIndia,Spotlight/ons/news/2025/critical-language-scholarship-opens-door-arabic-study-in-jordan.aspxThird-year University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ student Ashley Parow, a history and political science double major, was selected for the 2025 Critical Language Scholarship Program to study Arabic language and culture in Amman, Jordan.External ArticleFri, 02 May 2025 09:36:25 Critical Language Scholarship opens door for °®¶¹´«Ã½ student to study Arabic in JordanThird-year University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ student Ashley Parow, a history and political science double major, was selected for the 2025 Critical Language Scholarship Program to study Arabic language and culture in Amman, Jordan.Ashley Parow smiles and displays the Bulls hand sign for the camera/ons/news/2025/critical-language-scholarship-opens-door-arabic-study-in-jordan.aspxAccolades,°®¶¹´«Ã½Spotlight,Student Success/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/usf-students-make-directorial-debut.aspxWhen Hilda Sheridan-Hewlett moved from London, England to Tampa, FL. to study literature and film, she was so swept away by the natural beauty of the local beaches that she decided to write and direct a short film. The final product, “Lost in the Current," has so far been screened at five film festivals.External ArticleTue, 29 Apr 2025 16:17:31 °®¶¹´«Ã½ students make directorial debut at the Gasparilla International Film Festival 2025When Hilda Sheridan-Hewlett moved from London, England to Tampa, FL. to study literature and film, she was so swept away by the natural beauty of the local beaches that she decided to write and direct a short film. The final product, “Lost in the Current," has so far been screened at five film festivals.A girl is aglow in red light and looking down. Darkness is behind her./arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/usf-students-make-directorial-debut.aspx°®¶¹´«Ã½Spotlight,Student Success/world/news/2025/hiram-alumni-award.aspxThis year, Hiram Ríos Hernández was one of 10 other alumni aged 35 or under who was recognized for his creative innovation and career success by The Outstanding Young Alumni Awards program on April 10th, 2025. Learn more about the program and Ríos Hernández's journey.Katrina SandeferMon, 28 Apr 2025 09:52:21 “Communication is your currency:â€� °®¶¹´«Ã½ global alumni Hiram Ríos Hernández awarded the Outstanding Young Alumni AwardThis year, Hiram Ríos Hernández was one of 10 other alumni aged 35 or under who was recognized for his creative innovation and career success by The Outstanding Young Alumni Awards program on April 10th, 2025. Learn more about the program and Ríos Hernández's journey.a group of people surrounding Rios Hernandez smiling and holding up the "Bulls sign" with their hands/world/news/2025/hiram-alumni-award.aspxAlumni,EventsSpotlight/world/news/2025/schrader-world-expo-japan.aspxAfter graduating a year ago with an MBA, °®¶¹´«Ã½ 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. Vickie ChachereThu, 24 Apr 2025 08:26:36 At World Expo in Japan, °®¶¹´«Ã½ alum Sean Schrader builds skills in global diplomacy After graduating a year ago with an MBA, °®¶¹´«Ã½ 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. A group of people standing outside of the world expo building and behind a large sign that says "United States of America"/world/news/2025/schrader-world-expo-japan.aspxAlumniSpotlight/world/news/2025/neha-surendranath-linkedin-alum-spotlight.aspxNeha Surendranath’s path eventually led her to Core Engineering at LinkedIn began at Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology (Sir MVIT) in Bangaluru, India. Learn how her journey at °®¶¹´«Ã½ helped along her path to career success.Katrina SandeferThu, 27 Feb 2025 07:45:30 Any opportunity is a good opportunity: How °®¶¹´«Ã½ Alumni Neha Surendranath’s journey led her to working at LinkedInNeha Surendranath’s path eventually led her to Core Engineering at LinkedIn began at Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology (Sir MVIT) in Bangaluru, India. Learn how her journey at °®¶¹´«Ã½ helped along her path to career success.Neha standing beside another person, both wearing sashes with the flag colors of their home countries/world/news/2025/neha-surendranath-linkedin-alum-spotlight.aspxAlumniGlobal Networks,India,Spotlight/honors/news/2025/gabby-schwager-dives-deep-into-marine-biology-research.aspx°®¶¹´«Ã½ alum Gabby Schwager’s journey at °®¶¹´«Ã½ St. Petersburg led her to discover a passion for marine biology research through hands-on fieldwork and immersive coursework. Read more about her studies and the unique opportunities the university offers to aspiring marine scientists.External ArticleTue, 25 Feb 2025 07:51:13 From the °®¶¹´«Ã½ coast to the polar seas: Gabby Schwager dives deep into marine biology research°®¶¹´«Ã½ alum Gabby Schwager’s journey at °®¶¹´«Ã½ St. Petersburg led her to discover a passion for marine biology research through hands-on fieldwork and immersive coursework. Read more about her studies and the unique opportunities the university offers to aspiring marine scientists.°®¶¹´«Ã½ St. Petersburg Judy Genshaft Honors College alum Gabby Schwager poses while making a Go Bulls hand sign./honors/news/2025/gabby-schwager-dives-deep-into-marine-biology-research.aspxAlumniResearch,Spotlight/engineering/news/2025/yu-zhang-trb-best-paper-award-ieee-pub-25-story.aspxYu Zhang, Ph.D., professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at °®¶¹´«Ã½, is elevating the university’s reputation in transportation innovation. Read to learn about her work and accomplishments.External ArticleThu, 23 Jan 2025 14:24:09 Yu Zhang, °®¶¹´«Ã½ engineering professor, earns TRB Best Paper Award, pioneering sustainable transportation innovationsYu Zhang, Ph.D., professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at °®¶¹´«Ã½, is elevating the university’s reputation in transportation innovation. Read to learn about her work and accomplishments.A group of people holding official documents and standing in a large room/engineering/news/2025/yu-zhang-trb-best-paper-award-ieee-pub-25-story.aspxAccolades,Faculty & StaffResearch,Spotlight/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/three-usf-professors-partner-with-communities-to-make-local-national-and-global-impact.aspx°®¶¹´«Ã½ professors Will Schanbacher, Heather O’Leary and Christian Wells, are sharing their time, expertise and resources with communities to “build capacity for positive change.â€�External ArticleWed, 22 Jan 2025 14:13:40 Three °®¶¹´«Ã½ professors partner with communities to make a local, national and global impact°®¶¹´«Ã½ professors Will Schanbacher, Heather O’Leary and Christian Wells, are sharing their time, expertise and resources with communities to “build capacity for positive change.â€�A collage of three professors smiling/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/three-usf-professors-partner-with-communities-to-make-local-national-and-global-impact.aspxFaculty & StaffCommunity,Research,Spotlight/world/news/2025/yuri-mantilla-business-spotlight-brazil.aspxBefore playing tennis internationally and being listed in the Lexology Index as a Global Elite Thought Leader for his accomplishments in the field, Mantilla was a student from Brazil coming to the U.S. to pursue his education. Read about his journey and where his experiences at °®¶¹´«Ã½ led him.Katrina SandeferTue, 07 Jan 2025 07:50:27 On and off the court: °®¶¹´«Ã½ graduate Yuri Mantilla recognized as a global business law expertBefore playing tennis internationally and being listed in the Lexology Index as a Global Elite Thought Leader for his accomplishments in the field, Mantilla was a student from Brazil coming to the U.S. to pursue his education. Read about his journey and where his experiences at °®¶¹´«Ã½ led him.Two tennis players/world/news/2025/yuri-mantilla-business-spotlight-brazil.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksBrazil,France,Spotlight/world/news/2025/seden-dogan-faculty-spotlight-turkey.aspxSeden Dogan, Assistant Professor of Instruction in the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management at °®¶¹´«Ã½, has received four awards this year for her work. Read about her accomplishments and her journey at °®¶¹´«Ã½.Katrina SandeferMon, 06 Jan 2025 15:50:07 Hopeful for the future: °®¶¹´«Ã½ professor Dr. Seden Dogan honored for her work in hospitality and tourism managementSeden Dogan, Assistant Professor of Instruction in the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management at °®¶¹´«Ã½, has received four awards this year for her work. Read about her accomplishments and her journey at °®¶¹´«Ã½.Professor Dogan and Sarasota-Manatee campus director, Brandon McLeod/world/news/2025/seden-dogan-faculty-spotlight-turkey.aspxAccolades,Faculty & StaffResearch,Spotlight/ons/news/2024/usf-student-explores-through-fulbright-uk-summer-institute.aspx°®¶¹´«Ã½ student Avani Sanghvi explored creativity, activism, and cultural connections during the Fulbright UK Summer Institute at the University of Bristol. Her experience inspired new perspectives on art, identity, and the power of authentic storytelling.External ArticleWed, 04 Dec 2024 14:32:34 °®¶¹´«Ã½ student explores creativity, activism through Fulbright UK Summer Institute°®¶¹´«Ã½ student Avani Sanghvi explored creativity, activism, and cultural connections during the Fulbright UK Summer Institute at the University of Bristol. Her experience inspired new perspectives on art, identity, and the power of authentic storytelling. °®¶¹´«Ã½ student Avani Sanghvi sits in a modern-design chair, focused on a laptop resting on her lap./ons/news/2024/usf-student-explores-through-fulbright-uk-summer-institute.aspx°®¶¹´«Ã½Fulbright,Spotlight,United Kingdom/world/news/2024/daniel-yeh-spotlight-india.aspxThe °®¶¹´«Ã½ College of Engineering professor whose vision of building a clean-energy system that could solve challenges in parts of the world with no sanitation systems was inducted into the °®¶¹´«Ã½ Inventors Hall of Fame in October. Read how his technology is being used in India, South Africa, and on a global scale.Fri, 22 Nov 2024 13:07:25 °®¶¹´«Ã½ creator of global clean water, energy technology is inducted into the °®¶¹´«Ã½ Inventors Hall of FameThe °®¶¹´«Ã½ College of Engineering professor whose vision of building a clean-energy system that could solve challenges in parts of the world with no sanitation systems was inducted into the °®¶¹´«Ã½ Inventors Hall of Fame in October. Read how his technology is being used in India, South Africa, and on a global scale.Daniel Yeh with two other people/world/news/2024/daniel-yeh-spotlight-india.aspxAccolades,Faculty & StaffCommunity,India,Research,Spotlight/arts-sciences/chronicles/2024/bill-bakers-career-of-merging-the-world-of-marine-organisms-and-medicine.aspx?utm_campaign=MarketingCloud%26utm_medium=email%26utm_source=CAS+Chronicles+-+October+2024+-+CAS+Alumni+and+Donors%26utm_content=Dr.+Bill+Baker%26amp%3b%23x27%3bs+career+of+merging+the+world+of+marine+organisms+and+medicine°®¶¹´«Ã½ College of Arts and Sciences professor Dr. Bill Baker has dedicated his research career to the creation of live-saving human therapeutics using marine invertebrates.External ArticleTue, 29 Oct 2024 14:58:08 Dr. Bill Baker's career of merging the world of marine organisms and medicine°®¶¹´«Ã½ College of Arts and Sciences professor Dr. Bill Baker has dedicated his research career to the creation of live-saving human therapeutics using marine invertebrates.Team member Margaret Amsler scouts the diverse and abundant Antarctic sea floor for interesting marine organisms to collect. (Photo courtesy of Bill Baker)/arts-sciences/chronicles/2024/bill-bakers-career-of-merging-the-world-of-marine-organisms-and-medicine.aspx?utm_campaign=MarketingCloud%26utm_medium=email%26utm_source=CAS+Chronicles+-+October+2024+-+CAS+Alumni+and+Donors%26utm_content=Dr.+Bill+Baker%26amp%3b%23x27%3bs+career+of+merging+the+world+of+marine+organisms+and+medicineFaculty & StaffResearch,Spotlight/world/news/2024/khan-spotlight-india.aspx°®¶¹´«Ã½ alum, Yunus Khan, shares his work experiences and perspectives on how he grew as a professional during his years in the °®¶¹´«Ã½ College of Engineering with °®¶¹´«Ã½ World.Aruna DasguptaTue, 29 Oct 2024 00:31:12 Q&A with °®¶¹´«Ã½ Alum Yunus Khan: A 2017 mechanical engineering graduate rises in career as Senior Lean Program Manager for Siemens°®¶¹´«Ã½ alum, Yunus Khan, shares his work experiences and perspectives on how he grew as a professional during his years in the °®¶¹´«Ã½ College of Engineering with °®¶¹´«Ã½ World.A group of people wearing safety gear in a large warehouse/world/news/2024/khan-spotlight-india.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksIndia,Spotlight/business/news/2024/11-01-fabio-favari.aspxFabio Favari, a junior finance student at the University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½, embarked on an extraordinary journey from Brazil to the United States, driven by a singular purpose: education. Now, he's preparing for an internship at Goldman Sachs in New York City.External ArticleMon, 28 Oct 2024 16:05:24 Student Spotlight: °®¶¹´«Ã½ finance student Fabio Favari lands Goldman Sachs internship in New YorkFabio Favari, a junior finance student at the University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½, embarked on an extraordinary journey from Brazil to the United States, driven by a singular purpose: education. Now, he's preparing for an internship at Goldman Sachs in New York City.Fabio Favari headshot/business/news/2024/11-01-fabio-favari.aspx°®¶¹´«Ã½Brazil,Spotlight,Student Success/health/public-health/news/2024/dugat.aspxDr. Vickie Dugat is a °®¶¹´«Ã½ College of Public Health post-doctoral scholar celebrating earning the Top 20 Under 40 Young Haitian-American Professionals for 2024 from the Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce of °®¶¹´«Ã½.External ArticleFri, 25 Oct 2024 16:39:41 Championing health equity: Dr. Vickie Dugat Named Top 20 Under 40 Haitian-American Professional for 2024Dr. Vickie Dugat is a °®¶¹´«Ã½ College of Public Health post-doctoral scholar celebrating earning the Top 20 Under 40 Young Haitian-American Professionals for 2024 from the Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce of °®¶¹´«Ã½.A headshot of a professional/health/public-health/news/2024/dugat.aspxScholarsHaiti,Partnerships,Research,Spotlight,°®¶¹´«Ã½ Health/world/news/2024/martin-cooper-spotlight-united-kingdom.aspxAfter attending °®¶¹´«Ã½ in 2000-2001 as an international exchange student from Queen Mary University of London, U.K. resident Martin Cooper has built a successful career as a social entrepreneur. Read how °®¶¹´«Ã½ impacted his life and career after college.Katrina SandeferWed, 23 Oct 2024 13:50:01 Long term impacts: alumni Martin Cooper looks back on °®¶¹´«Ã½ as a major turning point in his life  After attending °®¶¹´«Ã½ in 2000-2001 as an international exchange student from Queen Mary University of London, U.K. resident Martin Cooper has built a successful career as a social entrepreneur. Read how °®¶¹´«Ã½ impacted his life and career after college.a student standing in front of a °®¶¹´«Ã½ building/world/news/2024/martin-cooper-spotlight-united-kingdom.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksSpotlight,Study Abroad,United Kingdom/health/public-health/news/2024/hhm.aspxOriginally born in Pinar Del Rio, Cuba, °®¶¹´«Ã½ College of Public Health (COPH) alumna Alicia Gomez Fuego grew up in a small town outside of the city called San Luis on a small farm where large quantities of tobacco were planted and livestock raised.External ArticleThu, 03 Oct 2024 16:48:41 From Cuba to Tampa, this alumna's path always led to health careOriginally born in Pinar Del Rio, Cuba, °®¶¹´«Ã½ College of Public Health (COPH) alumna Alicia Gomez Fuego grew up in a small town outside of the city called San Luis on a small farm where large quantities of tobacco were planted and livestock raised.A headshot of a professional/health/public-health/news/2024/hhm.aspxAlumniCuba,Spotlight,°®¶¹´«Ã½ Health/honors/news/2024/usf-student-christoper-oueis-earns-multiple-national-awards-sets-sights-even-higher.aspxChris Oueis, a fourth-year °®¶¹´«Ã½ student, has been awarded three prestigious scholarships with support from the Office of National Scholars. A student from Lebanon, Oueis is leveraging these opportunities to pursue his dream career in public policy and international affairs.External ArticleTue, 01 Oct 2024 08:43:09 °®¶¹´«Ã½ student Christoper Oueis earns multiple national awards, sets sights even higherChris Oueis, a fourth-year °®¶¹´«Ã½ student, has been awarded three prestigious scholarships with support from the Office of National Scholars. A student from Lebanon, Oueis is leveraging these opportunities to pursue his dream career in public policy and international affairs.°®¶¹´«Ã½ Student Christoper Oueis poses in the Judy Genshaft Honors College building./honors/news/2024/usf-student-christoper-oueis-earns-multiple-national-awards-sets-sights-even-higher.aspxAccolades,°®¶¹´«Ã½Lebanon,Spotlight,Student Success/world/news/2024/olga-aranzabal-peru-spotlight.aspxOlga Aranzabal has a new master’s degree in public health and a dream of putting her education to work on an international scale. Read how the U.S. State Department’s Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) helped her with this aspiration.Vickie ChachereWed, 28 Aug 2024 14:30:36 From graduation to Germany: A new °®¶¹´«Ã½ alum and WLP scholar joins a U.S. State Department cultural exchangeOlga Aranzabal has a new master’s degree in public health and a dream of putting her education to work on an international scale. Read how the U.S. State Department’s Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) helped her with this aspiration.Olga posing in front of a German flag hanging off the side of a boat and over the water/world/news/2024/olga-aranzabal-peru-spotlight.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksGermany,Peru,Spotlight,Study Abroad,°®¶¹´«Ã½ Health/world/news/2024/jyotika-virmani-uk-spotlight.aspxJyotika Virmani, a °®¶¹´«Ã½ alum has been named to the prestigious Forbes 50 Over 50 list of the most impactful women in the United States. Read how her achievements as head of the international ocean research and technology organization paved the way for this honor.Mon, 26 Aug 2024 09:32:45 °®¶¹´«Ã½ international alum named on Forbes List of Nation’s Most Impactful Women LeadersJyotika Virmani, a °®¶¹´«Ã½ alum has been named to the prestigious Forbes 50 Over 50 list of the most impactful women in the United States. Read how her achievements as head of the international ocean research and technology organization paved the way for this honor.Jyotika Virmani headshot next to text "Forbes 50 > over 50 [know your value]"/world/news/2024/jyotika-virmani-uk-spotlight.aspxAccolades,Alumni,Global NetworksResearch,Spotlight,United Kingdom/world/news/2024/lauri-wright-ghana-spotlight.aspx°®¶¹´«Ã½ College of Public Health Associate Professor Lauri Wright has been going to Ghana for seven years now to work with dietitians to prevent and treat malnutrition. But for the first time this summer, she brought a group of five °®¶¹´«Ã½ graduate students as interns. Read about their experiences on the journey.Katrina SandeferFri, 23 Aug 2024 16:35:27 °®¶¹´«Ã½ Professor, interns travel to Ghana to learn about malnutrition and provide care°®¶¹´«Ã½ College of Public Health Associate Professor Lauri Wright has been going to Ghana for seven years now to work with dietitians to prevent and treat malnutrition. But for the first time this summer, she brought a group of five °®¶¹´«Ã½ graduate students as interns. Read about their experiences on the journey.Lauri Wright and Interns at the University of Ghana Medical Center /world/news/2024/lauri-wright-ghana-spotlight.aspxFaculty & Staff,°®¶¹´«Ã½Ghana,Partnerships,Spotlight,Student Success,Study Abroad,°®¶¹´«Ã½ Health/world/news/2024/nirmita_roy_india_spotlight.aspxFollow the Q&A with Nirmita Roy who recently graduated with her STEM doctorate at °®¶¹´«Ã½.Aruna DasguptaMon, 19 Aug 2024 11:57:27 Q&A with Nirmita Roy, a STEM graduate’s work in wearable electronicsFollow the Q&A with Nirmita Roy who recently graduated with her STEM doctorate at °®¶¹´«Ã½.Nirmita standing by the °®¶¹´«Ã½ bull statue/world/news/2024/nirmita_roy_india_spotlight.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksIndia,Research,Spotlight/world/news/2024/abdullah-alabdullah-spotlight.aspxAlabdullah has a passion for the preservation of audiovisuals, specifically of those that come from Saudi homes. Read more about Abdullah Alabdullah and how he realized his passion.Katrina SandeferThu, 01 Aug 2024 14:52:52 °®¶¹´«Ã½ alum is preserving Saudi history through filmAlabdullah has a passion for the preservation of audiovisuals, specifically of those that come from Saudi homes. Read more about Abdullah Alabdullah and how he realized his passion.Abdullah Alabdullah holding a baseball and usf representative/world/news/2024/abdullah-alabdullah-spotlight.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksSaudi Arabia,Spotlight,Student Success/world/news/2024/jacopo-arpesani-united-kingdom-spotlight.aspxLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.Thu, 11 Jul 2024 16:26:15 Food for thought: °®¶¹´«Ã½ MBA alum uses tech expertise to rewire how London eatsLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.arpesani posing in a warehouse with sacks of ingredients behind him/world/news/2024/jacopo-arpesani-united-kingdom-spotlight.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksSpotlight,United Kingdom/world/news/2024/james-anibal.aspxJames Anibal, NIH/Oxford PhD student, is working with Professor Yaël Bensoussan to identify biomarkers of health from voice data and AI. Discover what this international team is accomplishing.Thu, 27 Jun 2024 10:40:24 An effort to use AI to diagnose Alzheimer’s brings a global team to TampaJames Anibal, NIH/Oxford PhD student, is working with Professor Yaël Bensoussan to identify biomarkers of health from voice data and AI. Discover what this international team is accomplishing.Black and blue glowing brain scan/world/news/2024/james-anibal.aspxFaculty & Staff,Scholars,°®¶¹´«Ã½Partnerships,Research,Spotlight,Visiting Scholar/world/news/2024/raquel-collazo-spotlight.aspxDive into the life of Raquel Collazo, a °®¶¹´«Ã½ almnus, mother, and social media manager in the UK.Wed, 26 Jun 2024 15:38:43 Life in London: A profile of °®¶¹´«Ã½ alumna Raquel CollazoDive into the life of Raquel Collazo, a °®¶¹´«Ã½ almnus, mother, and social media manager in the UK.collazo family taking a group selfie in front of the colosseum/world/news/2024/raquel-collazo-spotlight.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksSpotlight,United Kingdom/world/news/2024/spotlights-hernan-herrera.aspxGraduating from °®¶¹´«Ã½ as an international student from Colombia, Hernan Herrera fondly recalls his time at °®¶¹´«Ã½ in the Muma College of Business as well as his time abroad in Sweden. Read more about how these experiences led to his current entrepreneurial reality.Katrina SandeferMon, 24 Jun 2024 10:37:22 °®¶¹´«Ã½ alum Hernan Herrera finds the world is his classroomGraduating from °®¶¹´«Ã½ as an international student from Colombia, Hernan Herrera fondly recalls his time at °®¶¹´«Ã½ in the Muma College of Business as well as his time abroad in Sweden. Read more about how these experiences led to his current entrepreneurial reality.°®¶¹´«Ã½ alumnus, Hernan Hererra standing in front of his coffee roasting equipment while holding a green and white °®¶¹´«Ã½ alumni banner /world/news/2024/spotlights-hernan-herrera.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksColombia,France,Spotlight,Study Abroad/world/news/2024/alexandra-garnier.aspxTravel back in time with French °®¶¹´«Ã½ alumnus, Alexandra, as she recalls the impact °®¶¹´«Ã½ had on her and her career.Katrina SandeferThu, 20 Jun 2024 11:15:58 Alexandra Garnier: Broadening academic experiences on a global scaleTravel back in time with French °®¶¹´«Ã½ alumnus, Alexandra, as she recalls the impact °®¶¹´«Ã½ had on her and her career.Alumnus Alexandra posing with Vanessa Martinez and both holding the green Bulls Alumni Banner/world/news/2024/alexandra-garnier.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksFrance,Spotlight/world/news/2024/laura-amador-spotlight.aspxFollow the journey of Laura Amador, a former exchange student from Universidad del Norte, who decided to stay and finish her undergraduate studies at °®¶¹´«Ã½.Katrina SandeferSun, 16 Jun 2024 00:09:53 Dreaming big in Barcelona: Alumna Laura Amador merges passions for sustainability and artFollow the journey of Laura Amador, a former exchange student from Universidad del Norte, who decided to stay and finish her undergraduate studies at °®¶¹´«Ã½.amador holding her art/world/news/2024/laura-amador-spotlight.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksColombia,Spain,Spotlight/world/news/2024/sharma-interview-spotlight.aspx°®¶¹´«Ã½ Alum Aditya Sharma balances a full-time career as a senior software engineer with another passion — endurance sports. Follow the Q&A to see how he accomplishes both.Thu, 02 May 2024 00:43:34 Indian alumnus excels in both business and endurance races°®¶¹´«Ã½ Alum Aditya Sharma balances a full-time career as a senior software engineer with another passion — endurance sports. Follow the Q&A to see how he accomplishes both.Sharma is running down a stretch of pavement of the Ironman race/world/news/2024/sharma-interview-spotlight.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksIndia,Spotlight/world/news/2024/international-visiting-scholar-research-showcase.aspx°®¶¹´«Ã½ hosted the inaugural International Visiting Scholar Research Showcase on March 22 at the Marshall Student Center on the Tampa campus. Read the highlights from the event.Mon, 01 Apr 2024 15:31:52 International visiting scholar research showcase highlights academic stars°®¶¹´«Ã½ hosted the inaugural International Visiting Scholar Research Showcase on March 22 at the Marshall Student Center on the Tampa campus. Read the highlights from the event.room view of scholars standing with their research posters and speaking with symposium guests/world/news/2024/international-visiting-scholar-research-showcase.aspxEvents,ScholarsResearch,Spotlight,Visiting Scholar/world/news/2024/uwimana-eao-interview-spotlight.aspxAt 22, Yves Uwimana, a track and field star and °®¶¹´«Ã½ senior is already a world traveler. Read about his experiences abroad and how they helped prepare him for graduation.Mon, 26 Feb 2024 14:01:41 °®¶¹´«Ã½ Engineering major says education abroad provides skills for workplace successAt 22, Yves Uwimana, a track and field star and °®¶¹´«Ã½ senior is already a world traveler. Read about his experiences abroad and how they helped prepare him for graduation.student standing on a cliff in Italy overlooking a forest and mountain view/world/news/2024/uwimana-eao-interview-spotlight.aspx°®¶¹´«Ã½Spotlight,Student Success,Study Abroad/world/news/2024/koganti-ngis-interview.aspxFollow the Q&A with Sreekanth Koganti, °®¶¹´«Ã½ Alumnus and Founder of Next Gen International Schools in Guntur, India, conducted by Aruna Dasgupta, °®¶¹´«Ã½ World India Country Advisor.Wed, 17 Jan 2024 14:30:07 Touring °®¶¹´«Ã½ alumnus Sreekanth Koganti’s Next Gen K-12 schoolFollow the Q&A with Sreekanth Koganti, °®¶¹´«Ã½ Alumnus and Founder of Next Gen International Schools in Guntur, India, conducted by Aruna Dasgupta, °®¶¹´«Ã½ World India Country Advisor.representatives from °®¶¹´«Ã½ World, NextGen International School, and the Founder of the institution observing a classroom of pupils in India/world/news/2024/koganti-ngis-interview.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksIndia,Spotlight/world/news/2024/sehgal-sia-interview-spotlight.aspxRead the Q&A with Naman Sehgal, °®¶¹´«Ã½ °®¶¹´«Ã½ of India Association President conducted by Aruna Dasgupta, °®¶¹´«Ã½ World India Country Advisor.Fri, 12 Jan 2024 08:40:06 °®¶¹´«Ã½ of India Association (SIA) president discusses campus impactRead the Q&A with Naman Sehgal, °®¶¹´«Ã½ °®¶¹´«Ã½ of India Association President conducted by Aruna Dasgupta, °®¶¹´«Ã½ World India Country Advisor.Group shot of all of the Officer Bearers of the °®¶¹´«Ã½ of India Association stating in front of the University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½/world/news/2024/sehgal-sia-interview-spotlight.aspxGlobal Networks,°®¶¹´«Ã½India,Spotlight/world/news/2024/ramachandran-engineering-classroom.aspxAfter contributing a significant gift to the Industrial and Management Systems Engineering department, °®¶¹´«Ã½ graduate Kumar Ramachandran, is honored. Read how this gift impacts the department and how °®¶¹´«Ã½ commemorates Ramachandran.Wed, 10 Jan 2024 11:52:49 Room dedicated in the name of °®¶¹´«Ã½ Engineering alumnus Kumar RamachandranAfter contributing a significant gift to the Industrial and Management Systems Engineering department, °®¶¹´«Ã½ graduate Kumar Ramachandran, is honored. Read how this gift impacts the department and how °®¶¹´«Ã½ commemorates Ramachandran.Former °®¶¹´«Ã½ President, Judy Genshaft (left) and College of Engineering Dean, Bob Bishop (right) standing with distinguished alumnus Kumar Ramachandran (center)/world/news/2024/ramachandran-engineering-classroom.aspxAccolades,Faculty & StaffSpotlight,Student Success/world/news/2024/singh-educerts-interview-spotlight.aspxFollow the interview with °®¶¹´«Ã½ alumni and entrepreneur Ranvir Singh, as he shares his journey since leaving °®¶¹´«Ã½.Mon, 08 Jan 2024 16:47:18 Alumnus Ranvir Singh launches firm that facilitates international admissions globallyFollow the interview with °®¶¹´«Ã½ alumni and entrepreneur Ranvir Singh, as he shares his journey since leaving °®¶¹´«Ã½.Alum Ranvir Singh poses with two women and holding a banner that says "Alumni"/world/news/2024/singh-educerts-interview-spotlight.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksIndia,Spotlight