Nation’s Top Engineering Educator

Thursday, May 19, 2011
USF Professor Autar Kaw to receive the 2011 National Outstanding Teaching Medal from the American Society for Engineering Education.

USF's Goldwater Scholar

Friday, April 08, 2011
Nation's most prestigious science award goes to electrical engineering student Jean Weatherwax.

The Bottom Line on Accounting Research

Wednesday, November 24, 2010
USF expert conducts accounting research with relevance in a post-Enron world.

Gold Dolphins the Goal

Tuesday, November 09, 2010
A native of Vietnam and senior in USF's Naval ROTC program, Ho Le is one of the few accepted into the elite nuclear submarine service.

Back On Broadway

Monday, October 18, 2010
Brendan Daugherty returned to Broadway this summer for the third time -- and hopes one day to call it home.

USF's Chinese Storyteller

Thursday, September 30, 2010
Innovative educator uses Chinese storytelling techniques to transform the teaching of language.

Playing By the Numbers

Tuesday, September 14, 2010
In life, as in goalball, accounting major Justin Chan faces every challenge head on.

Serving Those Who Have Served

Tuesday, August 31, 2010
For more than 30 years, Meredith Nickles has been helping USF's student veterans.

Culture Important in Water Management

Tuesday, July 20, 2010
USF hydrogeologist studies the complex relationships between people and water resources.

A Journey of Scientific and Self Discovery

Thursday, July 08, 2010
Goldwater Scholarship recipient wants to create, change and touch lives.

Duty Calls

Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Following the gulf disaster, USF grad student and Coast Guard reservist Monica McGuire answers the call to serve.

World Stage

Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Michael Foley teaches his students to be "global citizens of dance."

On the Fast Track

Wednesday, June 02, 2010
From Asafa Powell to Usain Bolt, Carol Long has worked with some of the fastest athletes in the world.

Electrifying Educator

Wednesday, May 19, 2010
After years in electrical contracting, Patricia Alvarez McHatton is enlightening lives as an educator.

Right On The Money

Friday, May 07, 2010
Sean Vincent's innovative tool puts scholarship opportunities at students’ fingertips.

Nursing His Passion

Monday, April 26, 2010
Steven Clark's future profession in nursing took root early in his life.

Acing the Hole

Monday, April 12, 2010
Graduating finance/economics major, student-athlete has a job waiting for her on Wall Street.

On Air

Monday, March 29, 2010
Carmel Delshad's Middle Eastern roots are calling her to a future as an international journalist.

Sound Mind and Body

Friday, March 12, 2010
Ryan Williamson's study of both philosophy and biomedical science has given him unique preparation for medical school.

Joie de Vivre

Monday, March 01, 2010
With the heart of a dancer and the mind of a scholar, Sadie Lehmker made life-changing discoveries in the City of Light.

Friends, Romans USF Bulls

Thursday, February 18, 2010
History professor Julie Langford lives in two worlds: ancient Rome and Juniper-Poplar Hall.

Role Model, Mentor

Thursday, February 04, 2010
Dazaun Soleyn's commitment to success extends beyond his own ambitions to students in USF's Upward Bound program.

Leading the Change

Monday, January 25, 2010
Alicia Monroe is helping prepare future physicians to be change leaders in the way health care is delivered in the 21st century.

Data Miner

Friday, January 15, 2010
Balaji Padmanabhan is a modern day miner who drills through mountains of data to extract hidden patterns.

Star Performance

Monday, January 04, 2010
Shannan Stewart, who received the 2009 USF Campus MovieFest Best Actress Award, has her sights set on the silver screen.

"The Power of the Huddle"

Tuesday, December 01, 2009
Justin Miller takes just as much pride in the A grades student-athletes achieve in the classroom as their ERAs on the field.

Heart of an Educator

Tuesday, December 01, 2009
About to graduate with a degree in business management, Leena Hasbini is already at work on her career in high school guidance.

Man of Steel

Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Fascinated by steel structures, Muhammad Naeem builds bridges for competition.

Language-Learning Strategist

Monday, October 26, 2009
Rocky Tyler plans to use his Jacob K. Javits Fellowship to conduct research he hopes will benefit language learners everywhere.

"Best" Behavior

Tuesday, October 13, 2009
What captivated Ray Miltenberger about applied behavior analysis years ago fascinates him still today -- it can change lives for the better.

Casting Call

Tuesday, October 06, 2009
After spending years in the spotlight as an actress, Fanni Green is adapting to new roles at her alma mater.

If the Boot Fits.

Thursday, October 01, 2009
Normally one to wear riding boots, Meredith Bounds' first industrial engineering internship had her in the steel-toed variety.

The Sky's His Limit

Monday, September 21, 2009
Finance major Ryan Spellins' dream job is literally, "up in the air," but his head is definitely not in the clouds.

Global Exchange

Thursday, September 03, 2009
A Chinese engineer creates a new life for herself in the United States and new career goals through USF's School of Accountancy.

"Can You Hear Me Now?"

Wednesday, September 02, 2009
Marine bioacoustician David Mann studies hearing and sound production in fishes and marine mammals.

Boardroom Experience

Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Anand Kumar's marketing course takes students from the classroom to the boardroom.

The American Dream

Monday, August 10, 2009
A soon-to-be citizen, Carmen Koly is committed to helping immigrants transition to American life.

USF's Ultimate Go-To Guy

Thursday, August 06, 2009
MoBull to Bull Bucks, Christopher Akin's innovative use of technology touches everyone at USF.

Charging the Goal

Thursday, July 23, 2009
Zak Boggs is the first USF student-athlete to earn the Big East's highest academic honor.

From Classroom to Customer

Friday, July 10, 2009
Stephen Sundarrao teaches engineering students how to solve real problems faced by people with disabilities.

Choreographer of Change

Friday, June 26, 2009
A dancer at heart, Alicia Sparks is preparing to become a choreographer of social change.

A Decision to Make a Difference

Monday, June 15, 2009
Recipient of a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship, Jhanille Brooks is driven to make a difference in her native country of Jamaica by increasing the awareness of mental health issues.

Changing Lives

Tuesday, June 02, 2009
Gerene Thompson connects with adult learners who are turning to USF to create new career paths.

Lessons from the "Horse Whisperer"

Thursday, May 21, 2009
Preparing students to become special education teachers, David Allsopp is influenced by lessons learned about communication and trust from someone he has long admired.

Biodefense Expert

Monday, May 04, 2009
Daniel Lim leads research and development of biosensor assays that can help bolster homeland security efforts.

Carnegie Hall Encore

Monday, April 20, 2009
When international pianist Dharshini Tambiah takes the stage at Carnegie Hall this Saturday, it will be her second appearance at the legendary hall as a USF student.

All That Jazz

Tuesday, April 14, 2009
A gifted flutist, saxophonist and bassist with two solo albums to his name, Jose Valentino Ruiz prepares to graduate, grateful for his years at USF.

How to Succeed in Business

Thursday, April 09, 2009
Katie Elverson coordinates the Bulls Business Community, a fun alternative to on-campus living that gives students a head start in the business world.

Lights, Camera.

Monday, April 06, 2009
At 21, Sarah Wilson is already an accomplished producer of award-winning films.

Passing on Her Passion

Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Janine Overcash's area of nursing expertise is caring for older patients with cancer -- a passion she enjoys passing on to her students.

All That Glitters

Monday, March 30, 2009
Doctoral student Ryan Michael has been conducting research on the effects of mercury contamination on humans and the environment -- a significant issue in his home country of Guyana.

"Citizen of the World"

Friday, March 13, 2009
Biomedical sciences major Michael Manasterski considers himself a "citizen of the world community" with a responsibility to serve the needy in other countries.

"Hail To Thee Our Alma Mater"

Monday, March 09, 2009
Debbie Lum is dedicated to ensuring all graduates receive the dignity and respect they deserve during a very special moment in their lives.

Destination USF: Global University

Monday, March 02, 2009
Responsible for USF's global strategies, Linda Whiteford envisions USF evolving into a 'destination university' for students, faculty, researchers and administrators who desire a global experience.

Finding Her Voice

Monday, February 23, 2009
One of the first residents of the Bulls Business Community, Toni Russell is making some significant discoveries about herself and her future.

Connecting Science and Strategy to Eliminate Diabetes

Monday, February 16, 2009
An international leader in type 1 diabetes research, Jeffrey Krischer believes that the elimination of the disease for the next generation is more than a dream. It's doable.

"Leaders Do the Right Thing"

Thursday, February 05, 2009
As president of Student Government, Greg Morgan considers himself a public servant who is charged with making a positive difference in the lives of USF students.

Cell Phones to Cyberspace

Tuesday, January 27, 2009
A cultural anthropologist, Elizabeth Bird focuses on media and popular culture.

Optimizing Opportunity

Tuesday, January 20, 2009
Undergraduate biology major Jordan Markel is laying the foundation for his future career as a physician through research, international learning experiences and campus activism.

Solar Energy Fuels Discovery

Monday, January 12, 2009
An energy expert, Yogi Goswami believes the sun holds the key to our energy future.

A Multidisciplinary Point of View

Monday, January 05, 2009
Doctoral student Emma Farrell conducts multidisciplinary research through the Florida Center of Excellence-Biomolecular Identification and Targeted Therapeutics.

A Desire to Transform Lives

Monday, December 01, 2008
Tunisia Riley believes that pursuing a graduate degree in women's studies will prepare her for a career in which she can initiate social change and make a difference in people's lives.

A Civically Engaged Scholar

Senior Sriram Madhusoodanan reflects on the numerous opportunities he has taken advantage of during his years at USF -- opportunities that have inspired a personal ethos by which he wants to live his life.

Students Are Political Commentator's Constituency

Susan A. MacManus is one of the most sought-after political commentators in the state and in the nation. Yet for all her renown, what she relishes the most is her time with students.