Celebrating 30 years of the USF Latino Scholarship Program
On September 16, President Rhea Law and Foundation Board Chair Jose Valiente welcomed 140 undergraduate scholars at the 30th annual Latino Scholarship Awards Ceremony in the USF Marshall Student Center.
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Planned Gifts Make an Impact
They are young and old. Some are alumni and others are not. They have different backgrounds and have traveled a variety of career paths. But each, for their own reasons, has chosen to make a gift to the University of South Florida through their estate.
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Grateful Giving
Over the years, the generosity of Dean Martin and his late wife, Barbara, created new opportunities for students at USF through 10 named endowments and nearly $650,000 in giving.
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Five BOLD Donors Create Endowed Scholarship for Entrepreneurs
Though they each followed a different path to and through the University of South Florida, five Bulls who have graduated in the last decade found common ground in their love for the university and a passion for entrepreneurship.
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Hands-On Philanthropy
For one whose giving philosophy centers on building long-term solutions, supporting scholarships at USF is a natural fit for Elizabeth Moore.
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Engineering Scholarship Honors Joy O'Shields
Lakecia Gunter '95 established the Joy O’Shields Honorary Scholarship in Engineering to both honor one of her most cherished mentors and provide support to full-time graduate students in the College of Engineering with preference for historically underrepresented minority students.
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A New Home for Some of the Best and Brightest Bulls
An extraordinary new landmark is coming to Tampa Bay.
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Transforming Lives Through Science and Philanthropy
At Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS), a global biopharmaceutical company, they follow the science — and it leads them to a company philosophy centered around not only improving patient outcomes, but also strengthening communities.
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Bulls Biggest Fan
Joseph Ferguson ’86 is, arguably, one of the Bulls biggest and most loyal fans.
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History-making Gift for the College of Medicine
When Jack Ross passed away on July 18, 2019, at the age of 98, he left an estate gift worth more than $4 million to the Jack F. Ross Medical Scholarship, the largest single gift to scholarships in the history of the USF Morsani College of Medicine.
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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.
- Marine biology major dives into her passion
- Grateful engineering grad’s generous payback
- USF Giving Week 2025 breaks records in participation and number of causes supported
- $1M gift solidifies David C. Anchin Center as a hub for cutting-edge professional learning
- Centene Foundation invests in future of clinical social work through $300,000 grant to USF
- USF United Support Fund: Helping students weather the storms
- $1M gift solidifies David C. Anchin Center as a hub for cutting-edge professional learning
- Gift sets the stage for theater and dance students
- There's perfect harmony in USF concert hall's new name
- A family toasts 20 years of transformation
- Joey and Jennifer Redner give $2.2M to support on-campus stadium, Brewing Arts program
Your Impact

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!

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 (2024).

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.

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

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

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