Robert Dardenne Memorial Endowment
This fund will be used to support the Robert Dardenne Memorial Scholarship and the Robert Dardenne Outstanding Community Journalism Award. The Robert Dardenne Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to full or part-time graduate students and junior or senior-level undergraduate students, majoring in Journalism and Media Studies on the USFSP campus, in the College of Arts & Sciences. This scholarship can be awarded up to 2 semesters.
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 is home to approximately 50,000 students from 146 countries!
U.S. News & World Report ranks USF as the “best value” among all public universities in Florida (2023).
USF leads the nation as the top producer of faculty Fulbright Scholars! Way to go Bulls!
25% of USF students are first generation. Your support enables them to create a new cycle of education within their families.
USF professors and students were awarded 314 patents over three years.
U.S. News and World Report ranked USF Tampa as a Best College for Veterans (2023)
U.S. News & World Report ranks USF #45 among public universities (2023).
You can find approximately 400,000 USF graduates worldwide.
USF is a member of the Association of American Universities, the most prestigious association in higher education.