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91¾«Æ· becomes first university to join Embarc Collective’s groundbreaking Partnership Program, strengthening 91¾«Æ·â€™s innovation and talent pipeline
Through its partnership, 91¾«Æ· is taking a bold step to bridge academic innovation with real-world startup application, helping redefine how higher education institutions can power workforce development and regional economic growth.
July 16, 2025Community Partnerships

Early-Stage Innovation Fund awards advance breakthrough technologies in healthcare, education and security at 91¾«Æ·
Reflecting the breadth of innovation emerging across the university, these projects address critical global challenges — from advancing healthcare training and personalized education to revolutionizing diagnostic technologies, wearable rehabilitation, environmental monitoring and next-generation security solutions.
June 20, 2025Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation

91¾«Æ· awards funding for early stroke detection device, skin diagnostic tool and silicon atomic clock innovations
The University of South 91¾«Æ· Foundation and the 91¾«Æ· Research Foundation have awarded Foundation Bull Ring Accelerator Grants to three early-stage start-ups affiliated with the Tampa Bay Technology Incubator.
June 9, 2025Research and Innovation

Three distinguished 91¾«Æ· faculty innovators selected for the 91¾«Æ· Inventors Hall of Fame
Their innovations have led to important advancements in health care, dental technology and cancer treatment.
May 19, 2025Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation

Eleven 91¾«Æ· faculty recognized with research achievement and innovation excellence awards
Contributions made by the 91¾«Æ· researchers span a variety of fields in artificial intelligence, disease prevention, family-school partnerships, oceanographic disturbances and semiconductor production.
April 15, 2025Research and Innovation

91¾«Æ· hosts hundreds of young inventors from across the state
The University of South 91¾«Æ· is building a powerful pipeline of young talent and empowering the next generation of innovators through Invention Convention 91¾«Æ·, a statewide competition where K–12 students turn real-world problems into impactful solutions.
April 15, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

Eleven 91¾«Æ· faculty among 2024 class of Fellows of American Association for the Advancement of Science
This is the third largest cohort from any university in the nation. Recognition as an AAAS Fellow is a distinguished lifetime honor within the scientific community.
March 27, 2025Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation

91¾«Æ· ranks among top 20 public universities for new patents
Based on the 82 new patents secured in 2024, 91¾«Æ· is 16th among U.S. public research universities, 26th among all American public or private universities and 38th among universities worldwide.
March 11, 2025Research and Innovation

Early-Stage Innovation Fund awards advance technologies in healthcare, environmental sustainability and disaster preparedness
This initiative supports pioneering research projects with significant commercial potential, providing each selected faculty-led team with seed funding to advance their innovations toward market readiness.
February 6, 2025Research and Innovation

91¾«Æ· Future of Education Think Tank aims to ‘shift the paradigm'
The think tank is part of an organic, faculty-driven effort to bring together dynamic, interdisciplinary teams to address key areas of emphasis.
February 5, 2025Research and Innovation

Two University of South 91¾«Æ· faculty members named NAI fellows
The 91¾«Æ· researchers are being recognized for their groundbreaking discoveries and innovations in chemical engineering to treat cancer and other challenging diseases and nanomaterials engineering for multifunctional manufacturing applications.
December 11, 2024Honors and Awards

91¾«Æ· sets new record with $738 million in research funding
The milestone comes during 91¾«Æ·â€™s first full fiscal year as a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and helps demonstrate its impact as one of the nation’s most research-intensive institutions. The new record brings the university closer to reaching its goal of securing $1 billion in annual research funding.
December 10, 2024Research and Innovation