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Hillsborough teachers named state champions in national AI challenge
Four Hillsborough County teachers who have been named ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ State Champions in the 2026 Presidential AI Challenge.
April 10, 2026Research
Discover how her resilience is now opening doors for hundreds of at-risk students and transforming the future of science education.
April 3, 2026Alumni and Friends, College of Education News
Young entrepreneurs bring big ideas to ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s Entrepalooza 2026
ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ across Hillsborough County took innovation to the next level at Entrepalooza 2026, turning ideas into real-world business pitches and products.
April 2, 2026Research
ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ College of Education highlights how AI is shaping teaching and learning at the 2026 Education in Action
AtÌýEducation in Action, the College of Education demonstrates how it is not only responding to change, but leading it—pioneering innovative research and technologies while remaining steadfast in its commitment to the transformative power of education.
March 26, 2026College of Education News, Community Engagement, Research
New study finds work-based learning key to closing the cybersecurity skills gap
Higher education institutions are expanding hands-on learning opportunities to help close the gap between classroom learning and workforce needs.
March 23, 2026Research
Welcome to your sophomore year! You made it through your first year of high school, and that is worth celebrating. Snag yourself an extra cookie and dance to your favorite playlist.
March 12, 2026Academics
A new virtual reality app created by a team of ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ faculty, staff, and students, creates an immersive experience of curiosity and wonder.
March 11, 2026Research
ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ hosts 2026 math bowls for Hillsborough County’s top students
Nearly a thousand of Hillsborough County’s top young mathematicians competed at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬, showcasing their speed, accuracy and problem-solving skills.
February 27, 2026Academics, College of Education News, Community Engagement
National Academy of Inventors names six ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ faculty to its 2026 class of senior members
NAI’s Senior Member recognition program recognizes active faculty, scientists and administrators at NAI member institutions who have successfully produced, patented and commercialized technologies that have brought, or aspire to bring, real impact on the welfare of society and economic progress.
February 26, 2026College of Education News, Faculty Honors
ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ College of Education hosts ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s first-ever Regional Scripps Spelling Bee
In its inaugural Regional Scripps Spelling Bee, the University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ College of Education brought together top young spellers from 110 schools across Tampa Bay, crowning one champion to compete at the National Spelling Bee in May.
February 16, 2026College of Education News
ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ and Sarasota County Schools partner to power the next generation of innovators
Beginning in the 2026–2027 school year, Brookside Middle School will transform into the Gulf Coast Academy of Innovation & Technology at Brookside, a new district-wide magnet. In partnership with the ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ College of Education, the academy will offer rigorous, hands-on pathways to immerse students in hands-on, advanced STEM learning.
February 12, 2026Academics, College of Education News
ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ to host Scripps Spelling Bee
ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ will host the Regional Scripps Spelling Bee for the first time, welcoming about 60 Tampa Bay area students competing for a chance to advance to the national championship in Washington, D.C. Behind the scenes, announcer and ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ literacy professor Lindsay Persohn is focused on supporting the spellers and keeping the spotlight where it belongs — on the kids and their love of language.
February 11, 2026College of Education News