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“I’m in my living room, reading out loud, when my Alexa starts rapping, ‘My name is Alexa’ ... And I'm like, what?” Humor, embarrassment and joy: Meet the name readers of #USF’s commencement ceremonies. Learn more 🔽 usf.edu/news/2025/humo…

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"There is no sector that cybersecurity and AI do not touch — and #USF plays a huge role in that." USF #Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing to ignite Tampa Bay’s tech talent. #AI #CyberSec Read more 🔽 usf.edu/news/2025/usf-…

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"It is very hard to see how anything other than the vaccine could explain the strong protective effect." #USF @COPH Dean Sten Vermund weighed in on a new study linking #shingles vaccines to reduced #dementia risk for Live Science. Read more 🔽 livescience.com/health/alzheim…

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"My analogy is an angry kid who runs off in a fit screaming this way and that way." #USF Health researchers are developing a probiotic cocktail that may help ward off dementia, based on new findings about how gut bacteria behave. Read more 🔽 usf.edu/health/news/20…

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"This video is fascinatingly gross like a train-wreck. I have never witnessed a botfly larvae digging into the soil." #USF integrative biologist Deby Cassill provided expert insight for Newsweek on a botfly larvae sighting. (w/ video) Read more 🔽 newsweek.com/horror-botfly-…

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“When compared to other zombies, well, this is the most scientifically accurate only because it's based on a true organism.” #USF expert separates fact from fiction around the hit series #TheLastOfUs. Read more 🔽 usf.edu/news/2025/coul…

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“Elkhorn #coral are one of the most critically endangered here on Florida's reefs.” #USF’s Keys Marine Laboratory welcomes 1,050 coral babies to help restore Florida’s reef after bleaching event. Read more 🔽 stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/usf-…

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"Bottom line: Obesity can cause certain cancers, and treatment of obesity with GLP1-RA reduces the risk of only obesity-related cancers." #USF Health's Niketa Patel commented for Fox News on a new study of weight-loss drugs and cancer risk. Read more ⬇️ foxnews.com/health/weight-…

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"What we observed in April was far and away greater than anything the satellites have recorded over the last 25 years." #USF expert Brian Barnes tells FOX Weather Florida beaches could see record #Sargassum levels this summer. Read more 🔽 foxweather.com/earth-space/sa…

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“We used to ask simple questions like, ‘Do you own pets?’ but that doesn’t tell the whole story.” How #USF #hurricane experts are helping improve evacuation procedures across Tampa Bay. Read more 🔽 usf.edu/news/2025/how-…

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"USF is not just a place behind a fence that is inaccessible to the public. We are part of the community." Spies, robots and dorm life: #USF set to welcome record number of summer campers. Read more 🔽 usf.edu/news/2025/zomb…

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A historic gift for its new college, an important milestone for the stadium and President Rhea Law's announcement of her plans to step down were a few of #USF's top stories this spring. Read more ⬇️ usf.edu/news/2025/top-…

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"One of the main reasons we chose to relocate to the Tampa area is the strong and expanding talent pool." How the #FinTech|X Accelerator is reshaping the future of finance and technology in Tampa Bay. Learn more 🔽 stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/how-…

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How do Floridians perceive #AI in mental health and health care? Findings from a new statewide survey conducted by researchers at #USF and Florida Atlantic University provide some answers. Read more 🔽 usf.edu/news/2025/how-…

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“Even though it seems dismal and depressing, the ray of hope is that we can produce these corals." Scientists from #USF's Keys Marine Lab and their partners are working to save Florida’s dying reefs with hardy nursery-grown #coral. The Guardian Learn more 🔽 theguardian.com/us-news/2025/m…

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“There has always been a synergy between USF and Temple Terrace.” From orange groves to alma mater: #USF and Temple Terrace's shared history. Read more 🔽 usf.edu/news/2025/from…

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Yogurt, milk and cheese are among the "richest sources of calcium, which is a critical building block of bone tissue." #USF nutrition expert Lauri Wright contributed to a Fox News story on diet and bone health. USF Public Health Read more 🔽 foxnews.com/food-drink/foo…

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"It gives consumers more information about what's in their food," #USF nutrition expert Lauri Wright talked to Scripps News about a Texas bill calling for warning labels on some foods. (w/video) Read more ⬇️ scrippsnews.com/life/food-and-…

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“When we had our #hurricanes last year, I saw all those places familiar to me underwater.” A #USF researcher's oral history project aims to preserve stories of loss, transformation and hope. Read more 🔽 stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/hurr…

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"Owning a puppy is much like raising a child." #USF researcher Deby Cassill tells Newsweek that #dogs see their humans in roles similar to parents within a canine pack. Read more 🔽 newsweek.com/four-signs-you….