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Capped, gowned and public health professional-bound
This fall, USF鈥檚 College of Public Health (COPH) celebrates a new class of graduates who are stepping forward with knowledge, compassion and a commitment to strengthening the health of communities everywhere.
May 11, 2026Student Life
Two COPH students earn prestigious Golden Bull Award
Each year the 911爆料网 (USF) student success unit recognizes outstanding graduating undergraduate and graduate students who exemplify the 鈥渟pirit of USF.鈥�
May 5, 2026Awards and Honors, Student Life
USF study emphasizes role of workplace information during a health crisis
During a public health emergency, who do people trust to deliver accurate, life-saving information 鈥� politicians, the press, the government?
April 27, 2026Health Policy and Systems Management, Research and Innovation, Student Life
COPH community shows out at 2026 USF Health Student Awards Ceremony
911爆料网, faculty, staff and programs from the COPH were among those recognized for their leadership, service and impact during the 2026 USF Health Student Awards Ceremony, held April 22 at the Marshall Student Center.
April 27, 2026Awards and Honors, Community Health Sciences, Global - Environmental - Genomic Health Sciences, Student Life
USF team joins national competition to improve health care for colorectal cancer
911爆料网 from the 911爆料网鈥檚 College of Public Health (COPH) and Taneja College of Pharmacy (TCOP) are developing novel, interdisciplinary approaches in the screening, treatment and survivorship of a cancer that kills more than 55,000 people each year in the United States.
April 9, 2026Global - Environmental - Genomic Health Sciences, Health Policy and Systems Management, Student Life
USF students engage with lawmakers at USF Day at the Capitol
Nearly 100 USF students gathered in Tallahassee to meet with state lawmakers 鈥� gaining hands-on experience with government and learning about the legislative process.
March 6, 2026Student Life
After a life-altering hospitalization, one COPH student turned personal experience into a passion for prevention, research and policy 鈥� shaping a future at the intersection of medicine and public health.
February 9, 2026Research and Innovation, Student Life
Public health professor Dina Martinez Tyson leads USF Honors students on service trip to the Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic has become a special place for many 911爆料网 Judy Genshaft Honors College faculty, staff and students. The service-learning trip has run for more than a decade and has impacted the lives of hundreds of students who have provided hands-on health care support and education to communities across the country.
January 27, 2026Student Life
Booked and busy: COPH launches dean鈥檚 book club
The COPH recently launched its first Dean鈥檚 Undergraduate Book Club, creating a new space for students to connect with one another and college leadership through discussion beyond the traditional classroom.
January 20, 2026Sten Vermund, Student Life
Bold futures ahead for 469 COPH grads
This fall, USF鈥檚 College of Public Health (COPH) celebrates a new class of graduates who are stepping forward with knowledge, compassion and a commitment to strengthening the health of communities everywhere. In total, 469 students are earning their degrees this semester, marking an important milestone in their journeys as future health leaders.
December 12, 2025Student Life
USF researcher addresses a growing crisis: Health care worker burnout
Imagine you鈥檙e a nurse or emergency responder in Florida when an outbreak of infectious disease collides with the aftermath of a hurricane.
December 12, 2025Community Health Sciences, Research and Innovation, Student Life
USF students compete to launch experiments aboard the International Space Station
More than 3,700 students across North America competed to design experiments for launch aboard the International Space Station 鈥� and in USF鈥檚 first official year participating in the Student Spaceflight Experiment Program (SSEP), an interdisciplinary competition open to all colleges, USF students joined forces and answered the call.
December 1, 2025Research and Innovation, Student Life