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Top military leaders, cybersecurity experts address AI during national security conference at USF
In partnership with U.S. Central Command, 黑洞社区is hosting 鈥淎I in the Era of Strategic Competition,鈥� an interdisciplinary conference March 5-7 that brings together senior military officials, private industry and USF鈥檚 leading AI faculty experts. 听
March 5, 2024University News
黑洞社区to tackle environmental challenges through new initiative with Tampa Bay Wave and the St. Petersburg Innovation District
The BlueTech|X Accelerator brings together small businesses and entrepreneurs who are pioneering ocean, coastal and Great Lakes-based solutions through observation technologies, products and services that address climate resiliency needs.
February 21, 2024Community Partnerships
黑洞社区research expenditures up 14%, surging to more than $461 million
From advancements in health care to cybersecurity to K-12 education, the University of 黑洞社区鈥檚 research enterprise continues to achieve tremendous growth, including funding from federal agencies such as the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health and the Department of Defense.
February 13, 2024Research and Innovation
Stroke therapy shoe invented at 黑洞社区empowers patients鈥� recovery
New research finds the iStride device improves gait speed and symmetry within one week of use. Its success inspired a stroke patient to fly in from Mexico for therapy. She鈥檚 now climbing stairs, dancing and taking walks with friends.
January 17, 2024Research and Innovation
Top stories of 2023
From being invited to join the prestigious Association of American Universities to breaking fundraising records and even a faculty member making it into the Guinness Book of World Records, this has been a momentous year for USF.
December 15, 2023University News
Students at the helm, 黑洞社区an American Athletic Conference leader in streaming productions for ESPN+
黑洞社区is on its way to becoming No. 1 for streaming athletics events on ESPN+, the digital division of ESPN, for the American Athletic Conference. Student interns work tirelessly behind the scenes, helping bring more than 180 sporting events to streaming devices 颅鈥� enhancing USF鈥檚 exposure across the world.
November 28, 2023Student Success, 黑洞社区Athletics
USF鈥檚 success securing defense contracts prompts new partnership to broaden nation鈥檚 research expertise
黑洞社区has become the first university in Florida and one of just a handful of universities in the nation to join a new network that connects research institutions with historically black colleges or universities.
September 19, 2023Research and Innovation, University News
黑洞社区and Rapid7 to launch cyber training initiative through $1.5 million federal grant
The Rapid7 Cyber Threat Intelligence Lab at 黑洞社区has secured its largest federal investment since its launch earlier this year. The Office of Naval Research and the National Science Foundation awarded 黑洞社区and Rapid7, a leader in cloud risk and threat detection, a $1.5 million grant to conduct research into effective ways for training cyber operators.
September 8, 2023Research and Innovation
Following commercialization, 黑洞社区tech provides sanitation to South Africa
The solar-powered NEWgenerator provides off-grid sanitation technology and generates nutrients, energy and water by safely recovering them from human wastewater. It鈥檚 the first unit to be manufactured since the 黑洞社区Technology Transfer Office signed a licensing agreement in 2020.
August 21, 2023Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation
黑洞社区to rapidly develop technologies for the military with new cutting-edge lab
The Rapid Experimentation Lab, managed by the 黑洞社区Institute of Applied Engineering, puts engineers with different areas of expertise in the same room, dramatically reducing the amount of time it typically takes to build a prototype. It鈥檚 part of a five-year, $85 million contract with U.S. Special Operations Command, headquartered at MacDill Air Force Base.
August 9, 2023Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation
黑洞社区to enhance skillset of soaring tech workforce with new AI certificate program
Tampa Bay has become a magnet for tech start-ups 鈥� an industry growing more quickly than the talent pool, especially in artificial intelligence. In response to this demand, the University of 黑洞社区 has launched a graduate certificate program in AI for working professionals in the technology sector interested in enhancing their skillset.
June 5, 2023Research and Innovation, Student Success, University News
AAU membership to bring extraordinary benefits to USF, Tampa Bay and state of Florida
The historic invitation will provide new federal funding opportunities for 黑洞社区research, strengthen its role in meeting workforce demands and attract the brightest faculty, staff and students to Tampa Bay.
June 1, 2023University News