Len & Nancy Deadman Investigative Journalism Scholarship
To offer scholarships to full-time students, at all academic levels, pursuing a Journalism and Media Studies major, in the College of Arts & Sciences, at USF St. Petersburg. This scholarship is based on financial need and is renewable up to 8 semesters. Preference for military veterans. For graduate students, there is a preference for those who received their undergraduate degree from USF. Preference for a focus on investigative reporting.

Rhea F. Law, USF President
The growth and success of Tampa Bay is intrinsically linked with the growth and success of USF. There is so much potential, and the future is very bright.
Your Impact

USF professors and students were awarded 314 patents over three years.

U.S. News & World Report ranks USF #45 among public universities (2024).

USF is a member of the Association of American Universities, the most prestigious association in higher education.

U.S. News & World Report ranks USF as the “best value” among all public universities in Florida (2023).

U.S. News and World Report ranked USF Tampa as a Best College for Veterans (2023)

You can find approximately 400,000 USF graduates worldwide.

25% of USF students are first generation. Your support enables them to create a new cycle of education within their families.

USF leads the nation as the top producer of faculty Fulbright Scholars! Way to go Bulls!

USF is home to approximately 50,000 students from 146 countries!