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University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ launches groundbreaking undergraduate concentration in health care simulation

The University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ is launching the world’s first university-based undergraduate concentration in Health Care Simulation Operations — a rapidly growing discipline aimed at advancing patient safety and care quality using cutting-edge simulation technologies.

August 6, 2025Student Success, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health

University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬: A Preeminent Research University

Aiden Jaskolka-Brown

Like most future doctors, Aiden Jaskolka-Brown chose his career path out of a desire to save lives. But Jaskolka-Brown didn’t wait until he became a doctor to save lives. In 2023, he donated a segment of his left liver to a 5-month-old baby.

August 4, 2025Student Success

University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬: A Preeminent Research University

Seeing beyond sight: A ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ blind student’s journey into broadcasting

As a mass communications major, with a concentration in broadcast program and production, Trent Ferguson has not allowed blindness to become an obstacle in pursuit of his dream of becoming a sports radio broadcaster.

August 4, 2025Student Success

University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬: A Preeminent Research University

Yash Patel

His interest in accounting was born as a high schooler helping his grandmother run her Clearwater motel. Yash Patel then started a vending machine business that funded his education, gaining real-world experience along the way.

August 4, 2025Student Success

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ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s online MBA breaks into Princeton Review top 10

The program is among the best in the country, climbing to No. 10 overall, rising seven spots from last year. ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ also secured the top spot in ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬, according to the 2025 rankings.

July 31, 2025Student Success

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How AI is revolutionizing travel planning

Artificial intelligence is transforming how people plan travel with personalized, instant itineraries that once took hours to build.

July 31, 2025Research and Innovation

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Tourism, sport and entertainment programs merge to form ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ School of Hospitality and Sport Management

Launching in fall 2025, the merged school will give students on all three campuses more career pathways and a global perspective on the interconnectedness of hospitality, tourism, sport and entertainment.

July 30, 2025Student Success

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ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health specialties shine in new rankings, Tampa General named top hospital in Tampa Bay

Tampa General Hospital has been ranked the No. 1 hospital in Tampa Bay for the 10th consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report in its 2025-2026 Best Hospitals rankings. TGH also earned national Top 50 recognition in six specialties – all led or co-led by ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health faculty – including OB-GYN, which rose to No. 5 in the nation and remains ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s top-ranked program.

July 29, 2025ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health

University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬: A Preeminent Research University

How a ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ student’s personal battle with dengue helped develop mosquito-fighting AI

Farhat Azam is using artificial intelligence to help fight mosquito-borne illnesses. As a doctoral student at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬, she is helping develop a smart mosquito trap that can identify disease-carrying species and alert health officials in real time. Her work aims to protect communities from future outbreaks and save lives.

July 28, 2025Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation, Student Success

University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬: A Preeminent Research University

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ doctoral student, Army veteran named 2025 Tillman Scholar

U.S. Army veteran Nathaniel Hays, a University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ doctoral student in cellular and molecular biology, has been named a 2025 Tillman Scholar by the Pat Tillman Foundation. Selected from more than 1,700 applicants, Hays is pursuing cancer research inspired by a family history of the disease.

July 28, 2025Student Success

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ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing hosts inaugural summer research program ahead of fall launch

College students spent the summer at the University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing as part of the inaugural ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Bridge Coalition Program, a new initiative designed to expand research opportunities for undergraduate students from emerging research institutions.

July 25, 2025Research and Innovation, Student Success

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Study finds ‘pressure point’ in the Gulf could drive hurricane strength

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ researchers have identified how the absence of a strong current at a critical location in the Gulf led to unusually high subsurface sea temperatures and influenced the rapid intensification of Hurricane Ian.

July 24, 2025Research and Innovation

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