/news/Recent posts from »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Newsen-usTue, 05 Aug 2025 14:38:46 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/news/2025/trustees-approve-updated-usf-stadium-plan-paving-the-way-for-full-construction-to-move-forward.aspxCheck out »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s latest rendering for the stadium and learn more about how construction is ramping up – putting it on track to open in fall 2027.Tue, 29 Apr 2025 00:17:49 Trustees approve updated »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË stadium plan, paving the way for full construction to move forwardCheck out »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s latest rendering for the stadium and learn more about how construction is ramping up – putting it on track to open in fall 2027.Rending of »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË on campus stadium/news/2025/trustees-approve-updated-usf-stadium-plan-paving-the-way-for-full-construction-to-move-forward.aspx»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Athletics,University NewsAdam Freeman,My»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË,Stadium,»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Athletics,»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Football/news/2024/usf-receives-record-number-of-applications-welcomes-high-achieving-class-of-incoming-students.aspxMore than 68,00 students applied to »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË for the 2024-2025 academic year. Enrollment remains strong, bucking national trends and in spite of FAFSA challenges.Tue, 27 Aug 2024 09:57:36 »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË receives record number of applications, welcomes high-achieving class of incoming studentsMore than 68,00 students applied to »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË for the 2024-2025 academic year. Enrollment remains strong, bucking national trends and in spite of FAFSA challenges.»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË walk outside the Marshall Student Center/news/2024/usf-receives-record-number-of-applications-welcomes-high-achieving-class-of-incoming-students.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,Admissions,My»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË,Student Success/news/2024/usf-recognized-by-forbes-as-one-of-floridas-top-employers-best-among-state-universities.aspxForbes surveyed more than 160,000 employees working for companies with at least 500 people within the United States. The recognition further energizes »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË's ongoing efforts to recruit, reward and retain the nation’s most talented workforce.Wed, 21 Aug 2024 10:08:57 »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË recognized by Forbes as one of »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s top employers, best among state universitiesForbes surveyed more than 160,000 employees working for companies with at least 500 people within the United States. The recognition further energizes »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË's ongoing efforts to recruit, reward and retain the nation’s most talented workforce.»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË employees were treated to an appreciation luncheon at the Lifsey House on Aug. 15 /news/2024/usf-recognized-by-forbes-as-one-of-floridas-top-employers-best-among-state-universities.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,My»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË/news/2024/usf-remains-a-top-performer-among-state-universities-leading-to-benefits-for-students-and-faculty.aspxThe University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË continues to be one of the highest performing institutions in the state, according to new data from the »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Board of Governors that compares public universities in categories such as graduation rates, affordability and salaries after earning a degree.Fri, 28 Jun 2024 10:32:22 »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË remains a top performer among state universities, leading to benefits for students and facultyThe University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË continues to be one of the highest performing institutions in the state, according to new data from the »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Board of Governors that compares public universities in categories such as graduation rates, affordability and salaries after earning a degree.Nursing students at commencement give Go Bulls signal/news/2024/usf-remains-a-top-performer-among-state-universities-leading-to-benefits-for-students-and-faculty.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,Board of Governors,My»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË/news/2024/final-state-budget-includes-funding-to-support-key-usf-initiatives.aspxThe University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË will receive significant increased recurring operational funding and support for other important projects in the 2024-25 state budget that was signed by »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Gov. Ron DeSantis today.Wed, 12 Jun 2024 13:25:40 Final state budget includes funding to support key »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË initiativesThe University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË will receive significant increased recurring operational funding and support for other important projects in the 2024-25 state budget that was signed by »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Gov. Ron DeSantis today.Group photo at the Day at the Capitol event in Tallahassee/news/2024/final-state-budget-includes-funding-to-support-key-usf-initiatives.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Legislature,My»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË/news/2024/usf-shares-new-on-campus-stadium-renderings-and-an-update-on-the-groundbreaking-ceremony.aspxUniversity of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË fans can start the countdown to seeing shovels in the ground to begin the construction of a transformational new on-campus stadium.Thu, 11 Apr 2024 08:12:46 »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË shares new on-campus stadium renderings and an update on the groundbreaking ceremonyUniversity of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË fans can start the countdown to seeing shovels in the ground to begin the construction of a transformational new on-campus stadium.rendering of on-campus stadium/news/2024/usf-shares-new-on-campus-stadium-renderings-and-an-update-on-the-groundbreaking-ceremony.aspx»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Athletics,University NewsAdam Freeman,My»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË,Stadium,»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Athletics,»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Football/news/2024/usf-selects-construction-manager-for-new-on-campus-stadium.aspxAs the University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË football team prepares to host its spring game on Saturday afternoon at Corbett Stadium, the university today announced a significant development in the plans to build a new on-campus home for the Bulls.Tue, 09 Apr 2024 08:29:13 »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË selects construction manager for new on-campus stadiumAs the University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË football team prepares to host its spring game on Saturday afternoon at Corbett Stadium, the university today announced a significant development in the plans to build a new on-campus home for the Bulls.Night time rendering of the »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË on campus stadium/news/2024/usf-selects-construction-manager-for-new-on-campus-stadium.aspx»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Athletics,University NewsAdam Freeman,Stadium/news/2024/usf-plans-to-launch-college-focused-on-artificial-intelligence-cybersecurity-and-computing.aspxThe goal of creating the new college positions the Tampa Bay region and state of »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË as a national leader in the rapidly evolving fields of artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity and computing. »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË is the first university in »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË and among the first in the nation to announce plans to create a college dedicated to AI and cybersecurity.Thu, 21 Mar 2024 07:34:05 »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË plans to launch college focused on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and computingThe goal of creating the new college positions the Tampa Bay region and state of »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË as a national leader in the rapidly evolving fields of artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity and computing. »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË is the first university in »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË and among the first in the nation to announce plans to create a college dedicated to AI and cybersecurity.Teacher stands at front of room with cybersecurity map/news/2024/usf-plans-to-launch-college-focused-on-artificial-intelligence-cybersecurity-and-computing.aspxCyber/AI,University NewsAdam Freeman,My»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË/news/2023/usf-releases-first-renderings-of-new-on-campus-stadium-announces-6-million-gift.aspx»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË has revealed a first look at the university’s transformational on-campus stadium by releasing three renderings of the new facility and announced a $6 million gift from the »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Federal Credit Union. A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for fall 2024.Tue, 05 Dec 2023 00:00:00 »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË releases first renderings of new on-campus stadium, announces $6 million gift»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË has revealed a first look at the university’s transformational on-campus stadium by releasing three renderings of the new facility and announced a $6 million gift from the »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Federal Credit Union. A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for fall 2024.Stadium rendering/news/2023/usf-releases-first-renderings-of-new-on-campus-stadium-announces-6-million-gift.aspx»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Athletics,»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Foundation,University NewsAdam Freeman,My»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË,Stadium,Tampa General Hospital,»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Athletics,»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Football,»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Foundation/news/2023/florida-board-of-governors-approves-usfs-plan-for-a-new-on-campus-stadium.aspxThe »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Board of Governors voted in favor of the financing plan for the University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s new on-campus stadium, signaling state-level support for the transformational facility scheduled to open in fall 2026.Fri, 08 Sep 2023 15:00:00 »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Board of Governors approves »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s plan for a new on-campus stadiumThe »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Board of Governors voted in favor of the financing plan for the University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s new on-campus stadium, signaling state-level support for the transformational facility scheduled to open in fall 2026.»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË students in the stands at football game/news/2023/florida-board-of-governors-approves-usfs-plan-for-a-new-on-campus-stadium.aspxCampus Life,»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Athletics,University NewsAdam Freeman,Board of Governors,My»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË,»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Athletics/news/2023/a-high-achieving-class-of-nearly-6900-new-undergraduate-students-begin-their-journey-at-usf.aspxAlong with serving thousands of students from around Tampa Bay, the new class of students represents 46 states and 139 countries, an indicator that »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË brings the top talent from across »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË, the nation and the world to the region.Tue, 22 Aug 2023 00:00:00 A high-achieving class of nearly 6,900 new undergraduate students begin their journey at »Ê¼Ò»ªÈËAlong with serving thousands of students from around Tampa Bay, the new class of students represents 46 states and 139 countries, an indicator that »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË brings the top talent from across »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË, the nation and the world to the region.»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË walk on campus/news/2023/a-high-achieving-class-of-nearly-6900-new-undergraduate-students-begin-their-journey-at-usf.aspxStudent Success,University NewsAdam Freeman,My»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË/news/2023/usf-welcomes-more-than-200-new-faculty-members.aspxAn internationally recognized stem cell researcher studying glaucoma, a highly regarded marine scientist, a leader in the field of risk management and insurance and experts across a wide range of other disciplines are among the approximately 225 new full-time faculty members joining »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË this fall.Tue, 08 Aug 2023 00:00:00 »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË welcomes more than 200 new faculty membersAn internationally recognized stem cell researcher studying glaucoma, a highly regarded marine scientist, a leader in the field of risk management and insurance and experts across a wide range of other disciplines are among the approximately 225 new full-time faculty members joining »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË this fall.Group of faculty give the "go bulls" hand signal/news/2023/usf-welcomes-more-than-200-new-faculty-members.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,My»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË/news/2023/usf-earns-national-recognition-as-a-top-employer.aspxNewsweek ranks the university as one of America’s greatest workplaces for 2023. »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË is the only university in »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË to appear on the list and one of only a small group of colleges and universities nationwide to be ranked.Tue, 25 Jul 2023 15:00:00 »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË earns national recognition as a top employerNewsweek ranks the university as one of America’s greatest workplaces for 2023. »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË is the only university in »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË to appear on the list and one of only a small group of colleges and universities nationwide to be ranked.»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË earns national recognition as a top employer/news/2023/usf-earns-national-recognition-as-a-top-employer.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,Human Resources,My»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË/news/2023/usf-remains-among-top-finishers-in-states-performance-standings.aspx»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË placed third overall in the state’s performance-based funding standings, which measure universities on a series of student success-based metrics. Since the state implemented the performance-based funding model in 2014, »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË is the only university to finish in the top four every year.Thu, 22 Jun 2023 00:00:00 »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË remains among top finishers in state’s performance standings»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË placed third overall in the state’s performance-based funding standings, which measure universities on a series of student success-based metrics. Since the state implemented the performance-based funding model in 2014, »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË is the only university to finish in the top four every year.Bull statue outside Marshall Student Center/news/2023/usf-remains-among-top-finishers-in-states-performance-standings.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,Board of Governors,My»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË/news/2023/final-state-budget-provides-transformational-new-funding-for-usf.aspxThis year’s budget represents the largest operational budget increase in »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË history, building on last year’s record-breaking legislative session for »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË. Several high-priority university projects will move forward.Thu, 15 Jun 2023 17:00:00 Final state budget provides transformational new funding for »Ê¼Ò»ªÈËThis year’s budget represents the largest operational budget increase in »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË history, building on last year’s record-breaking legislative session for »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË. Several high-priority university projects will move forward.»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË visiting the capitol in 2023/news/2023/final-state-budget-provides-transformational-new-funding-for-usf.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman/news/2023/weatherford-and-griffin-reelected-as-usf-board-of-trustees-chair-and-vice-chair.aspxWill Weatherford and Mike Griffin will continue to serve as the chair and vice chair of the University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Board of Trustees for an additional two-year term after their reelection by board members on June 13.Tue, 13 Jun 2023 13:00:00 Weatherford and Griffin reelected as »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Board of Trustees chair and vice chairWill Weatherford and Mike Griffin will continue to serve as the chair and vice chair of the University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Board of Trustees for an additional two-year term after their reelection by board members on June 13.Will Weatherford, Rhea Law, Mike Griffin/news/2023/weatherford-and-griffin-reelected-as-usf-board-of-trustees-chair-and-vice-chair.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,Board of Trustees/news/2023/usf-board-of-trustees-approves-financing-for-new-on-campus-stadium.aspxThe approved plan includes financing for an estimated 35,000-seat facility that is scheduled to open by fall 2026. The stadium will be built on the east side of the Tampa campus on a site known as Sycamore Fields, providing synergy with the ongoing expansion of the »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Athletics district.Tue, 13 Jun 2023 00:00:00 »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Board of Trustees approves financing for new on-campus stadiumThe approved plan includes financing for an estimated 35,000-seat facility that is scheduled to open by fall 2026. The stadium will be built on the east side of the Tampa campus on a site known as Sycamore Fields, providing synergy with the ongoing expansion of the »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Athletics district.Graphic: future on-campus stadium/news/2023/usf-board-of-trustees-approves-financing-for-new-on-campus-stadium.aspx»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Athletics,University NewsAdam Freeman,»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Athletics/news/2023/state-budget-includes-significant-new-funding-for-usf-operations-and-several-major-projects.aspxThe »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Legislature reached agreement on a state budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year that includes transformational increases in recurring operational funding and new investments in several significant projects for the University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË. The budget builds on last year’s record-breaking legislative session for »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË.Wed, 03 May 2023 08:00:00 State budget includes significant new funding for »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË operations and several major projectsThe »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Legislature reached agreement on a state budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year that includes transformational increases in recurring operational funding and new investments in several significant projects for the University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË. The budget builds on last year’s record-breaking legislative session for »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË.President Law (centered) is surrounded by students on the »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË House floor/news/2023/state-budget-includes-significant-new-funding-for-usf-operations-and-several-major-projects.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,My»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË,»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Health,»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Sarasota-Manatee,»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË St. Petersburg