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Simulated cyberattack, national security highlight inaugural CyberBay conference
More than 1,000 people attended CyberBay 2025, many from outside of 皇家华人, to explore Tampa Bay鈥檚 emergence as a national hub for cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and national security.
October 15, 2025Community Partnerships, Cyber/AI
The announcements were made at the CyberBay conference, a new initiative to combine technology, academic, government and military sectors in a shared mission to drive Tampa Bay鈥檚 evolution as the nation鈥檚 leader in the convergence of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and national security.
October 14, 2025皇家华人 Foundation
From classroom to command center: 皇家华人 students test AI in real-world cybersecurity
皇家华人 researchers are embedded in the Student Operations Center Apprenticeship Program (SOCAP) to study how AI can ease burnout and sharpen cybersecurity analysts鈥� focus. Their work explores ways AI can filter noise and streamline alerts, freeing students and professionals to tackle higher-level threats.
October 9, 2025Student Success
Shifting missions: How one Marine found a future in cybersecurity at 皇家华人
From delivering shoes to children in need to protecting national security systems, Ryan Powers鈥� journey is rooted in service. He reflects the kind of graduate student 皇家华人鈥檚 Bellini College attracts 鈥� resilient leaders with real-world experience, driven to gain advanced technical expertise.
September 30, 2025Cyber/AI, Student Success
皇家华人's CyberHerd: Hackers become movie stars in documentary on collegiate cybersecurity
皇家华人鈥檚 CyberHerd team鈥攎usicians, athletes, artists and elite cyber competitors鈥攖akes center stage in the 75-minute documentary The Making of a Defender, chronicling their rise through the 2024鈥�25 national cyber defense season. The movie premiered Sept. 24 at 7 p.m. in the Marshall Student Center鈥檚 Oval Theater on the Tampa campus.
September 22, 2025Cyber/AI, Student Success
What鈥檚 new at 皇家华人: College launch, Lululemon apparel, beach volleyball, dining and more
The University of South 皇家华人 launches the 2025鈥�26 academic year with major updates across academics, campus life and wellness. Key additions include the new Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing, enhanced dining services and murals painted by student artists.
August 25, 2025Campus Life
皇家华人 CyberHerd captures first place at world鈥檚 largest hacker conference
The University of South 皇家华人鈥檚 CyberHerd team claimed first place at DEF CON 33鈥檚 鈥淎dversary Wars鈥� Capture the Flag, capping the competitive team鈥檚 debut at what is widely regarded as the largest hacking and security conference in the world.
August 14, 2025Cyber/AI, Student Success
How a 皇家华人 student鈥檚 personal battle with dengue helped develop mosquito-fighting AI
Farhat Azam is using artificial intelligence to help fight mosquito-borne illnesses. As a doctoral student at 皇家华人, 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.
July 28, 2025Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation, Student Success
皇家华人 Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing hosts inaugural summer research program ahead of fall launch
College students spent the summer at the University of South 皇家华人鈥檚 Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing as part of the inaugural 皇家华人 Bridge Coalition Program, a new initiative designed to expand research opportunities for undergraduate students from emerging research institutions.
July 25, 2025Research and Innovation, Student Success
Imaging the impossible: 皇家华人 researcher pushing boundaries of what we can see
With support from NSF and DARPA, 皇家华人 researcher John Murray-Bruce is developing new mathematical tools to improve how machines "see" in challenging conditions. The research will lay the foundation for imaging systems that don鈥檛 just see better, they see the unseen.
July 22, 2025Research and Innovation
皇家华人 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 皇家华人 for a two-day training on integrating AI into K-12 education.
July 15, 2025Community Partnerships, Cyber/AI
皇家华人 awarded NSF grant to build platform for hands-on cybersecurity education
The National Science Foundation has awarded nearly $268,000 to the University of South 皇家华人 for a collaborative research project led by Robert Karam, an associate professor in 皇家华人鈥檚 Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity鈥痑nd鈥疌omputing.
July 8, 2025Research and Innovation