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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
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
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
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
How the ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ College of Education is shaping solutions to protect our cognitive security
CognetCon 2026 put the ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ College of Education at the center of a global conversation about cognitive security, misinformation and the future of thinking in the age of AI.
February 5, 2026Research
Only at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬: Become a special education teacher or behavior analyst—and get $27K
ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ is offering a first-of-its-kind program that trains future special education teachers alongside board certified behavior analysts, preparing them to support students with severe emotional and behavioral disorders.
February 4, 2026Admissions, College of Education News, Student Life
ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ study reveals how AI is transforming the counseling profession
AI is transforming counseling faster than the field can keep up. ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ College of Education researcher Aaron Norton offers a clear roadmap to help practitioners embrace its potential while protecting clients from emerging risks.
December 17, 2025Research
How AI-generated podcasts could transform – and complicate – research communication
Researchers in the ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ College of Education tested emerging AI podcasting tools and uncovered a surprising truth: the power of generative AI in health research communication depends less on the technology and more on the humans shaping it.
December 10, 2025Research
ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ researcher recognized for breakthrough in AI-powered teaching
ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ College of Education is redefining AI in education. With a new platform poised to change how students learn data visualization, Bo Pei is hoping to break down barriers in STEM education with a first-of-its-kind platform now earning national attention.
December 5, 2025Research
ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ alumna honored with $5K surprise at AAC Volleyball Tournament
She thought she was attending the AAC Volleyball Tournament as a guest of honor, but received a surprise award to celebrate the powerful impact she’s made on hundreds of students, athletes and future educators.
November 22, 2025Community Engagement, Student Life