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ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ engineers inspect self-driving vehicle

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ to advance autonomous vehicle technology research

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ has launched a new academic partnership with COAST Autonomous, helping accelerate research in self-driving vehicle technology and expand workforce training opportunities for the next generation of engineers.

July 23, 2025Research and Innovation, Student Success

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Imaging the impossible: ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ researcher pushing boundaries of what we can see

With support from NSF and DARPA, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ researcher John Murray-Bruce is developing new mathematical tools to improve how machines "see" in challenging conditions. The research will lay the foundation for imaging systems that don’t just see better, they see the unseen.

July 22, 2025Research and Innovation

The University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ set new fundraising records for the fourth straight year in the fiscal year, receiving more than $184 million in philanthropic support from more than 59,700 donors – both all-time highs for the university.

July 22, 2025ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Foundation

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ student examines medical device

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ military veteran improves mobility, comfort with medical device invented by ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ engineering students

A group of ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ engineering students turned their class project into something truly life-changing: a custom-designed mobility device for a Marine Corps veteran with a spinal cord injury. Their innovative solution not only transformed her quality of life – it shows how hands-on learning and compassion can shape the future of health care.

July 21, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation, Student Success

Patient gets her hearing examined by ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health audiologist

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health clinical trial reveals how hearing aids improve brain health and quality of life

The clinical trial shows that even mild hearing loss, when treated with hearing aids and expert support, can boost mood, increase activity and reduce the risk of falling. The findings support growing evidence that better hearing promotes healthier aging.

July 15, 2025Research and Innovation, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health

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ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ equipping K-12 teachers with tools for an AI-powered future

In a powerful step toward future-ready classrooms, nearly 250 Hillsborough County educators gathered at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ for a two-day training on integrating AI into K-12 education.

July 15, 2025Community Partnerships, Cyber/AI

A first-of-its-kind report commissioned by the state of ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ shines a light on the high risk and occurrences of human trafficking in the state as well as the growing, coordinated response to combat the crime and aid victims.

July 9, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

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ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ awarded NSF grant to build platform for hands-on cybersecurity education

The National Science Foundation has awarded nearly $268,000 to the University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ for a collaborative research project led by Robert Karam, an associate professor in ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing.

July 8, 2025Research and Innovation

The medical team posing at a press conference inside Tampa General Hospital

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬, TGH successfully perform world’s first recorded bloodless heart-liver transplant surgery

Transplant surgeons at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health and Tampa General Hospital have successfully performed the world’s first recorded bloodless heart-liver transplant surgery.

July 7, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

Tampa General Hospital Neonatal Care Unit

Crying isn’t the only clue: ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ researchers using AI to detect silent pain in newborns

Newborns in the NICU can’t tell us when they’re in pain, so a team of ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ researchers is developing AI technology that can find out. The collaboration between medicine and engineering could change the future of neonatal care.

July 7, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

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

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Board of Trustees to consider out-of-state fee increase proposal

The University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Board of Trustees will consider a proposal to increase out-of-state student fees. If approved, the increase will be effective beginning Fall 2025.

July 3, 2025University News

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ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s University Communications and Marketing team recognized with platinum Hermes Award

The University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s Be Bold campaign earned the prestigious platinum award in the 2025 Hermes Creative Awards. Selected from more than 6,000 global entries, the campaign showcases authentic stories of ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ students, faculty and staff to highlight the university’s bold spirit.

July 2, 2025University News

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