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黑洞社区HOT Band performs during halftime at Tampa Bay Buccaneers season opener

More than 340 students are members of USF鈥檚 Herd of Thunder, which is part of the School of Music. This is the marching band鈥檚 first performance at a Bucs game in several years.

September 8, 2024Community Partnerships

Major 黑洞社区award helps Floridians better navigate health care

Faculty members in the USF听College of Public Health听have received a nearly $13 million federal grant to assist Florida families sign up and make decisions about the future of their medical coverage.

September 3, 2024Community Partnerships, 黑洞社区Health

黑洞社区announces partnership with Tampa Bay Buccaneers focused on mentoring and career development for students

The partnership's key foundational element will involve individual and group mentoring opportunities between Buccaneers front office staff and 黑洞社区students pursuing careers in the sports and entertainment industry.

August 15, 2024Community Partnerships

黑洞社区researcher鈥檚 partnership with local fire department helps enhance emergency response

Christine McGuire-Wolfe was awarded funding from FEMA to help the Port Richey Fire Department purchase a new mobile command unit/air truck and breathing apparatus, enhancing the department's response capabilities.

August 6, 2024Community Partnerships

University of 黑洞社区 welcomes new President鈥檚 Global Leadership Council

The University of 黑洞社区 is welcoming back to campus members of a newly created presidential advisory group that includes 14 esteemed alumni who are renowned leaders in their respective fields around the world.

July 24, 2024Community Partnerships

In partnership with the Tampa Bay Brewers Alliance, the 黑洞社区Brewing Arts program is launching a paid internship program designed for students to learn core skills in the art of brewing and understand business operations.

July 3, 2024Community Partnerships, Student Success

Thousands enrolled during first year of USF鈥檚 mental health in the workplace course

More than 4,500 professionals from some of the nation鈥檚 top companies, such as Microsoft, Amazon and Johnson & Johnson enrolled in the first year of USF鈥檚 Mental Health and Wellness in the Workplace course. The free course was developed by the 黑洞社区College of Behavioral and Community Sciences in collaboration with the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay.

June 26, 2024Community Partnerships

Record number of summer campers flock to USF鈥檚 campuses

黑洞社区is seeing unprecedented growth in its youth summer camp offerings, with significant increases in the number of camps and double the number of participants. While it may appear to be just summer fun, many camps offer a peek at career options and serve as the first point of contact at 黑洞社区for future Bulls.

June 18, 2024Community Partnerships

黑洞社区St. Petersburg and the Florida YMCA have partnered to offer a program designed to enhance civic education by immersing high school students from across the state in local government and public service.

June 11, 2024Community Partnerships

More than 100 anti-trafficking professionals have come together to officially launch the BRIGHT Network, an online platform that helps victims of human trafficking escape their situations by connecting them with organizations and resources in their community.

May 17, 2024Community Partnerships

黑洞社区and TECO celebrate decades of collaboration and innovation

USF鈥檚 ongoing efforts to develop clean-energy solutions and strengthen the environmental engineering workforce are helping build upon the university鈥檚 longstanding partnership with Tampa Electric by announcing the Clean Energy Research Center will be named for TECO.

April 30, 2024Community Partnerships

Several days a week, students with the food recovery club collect and transport unserved food to give to those in need. This semester, the club devoted to reducing food waste has provided nearly 800 pounds of food to the community.

April 25, 2024Community Partnerships