A Boost for Promising Female Scholars
Jane Applegate, who served as dean of the USF College of Education from 1997-2001, knew she wanted to do something to advance women at USF. But it wasn't until a couple of friends pointed her toward WLP that she found the right fit for her gift.
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Sound Values to Live By
Farr said his Sigma Nu experience at the University of South Florida provided a positive foundation that has carried through the rest of his life — through graduate school, through his career as a real estate attorney and through his personal life, raising two daughters.
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Farewell to a Visionary Leader
Confidant. Friend. Wise counselor. Visionary. Leader. Creative. Loyal. Trustworthy. Fun. Big hearted. Genuine. Kind. Many have used these words to describe Joel Momberg.
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Alumnus’ Winning Ticket for Bulls Engineers
When Tampa business owner Krishna Barri ’03 won $14.5 million in a December 2018 Lotto drawing, he decided to share his good fortune.
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USF Health is on the Rise: Making a Mark on the College of Medicine
It’s finally happening! On January 13, 2020, the doors of the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine (MCOM) and Heart Institute will open for the first day of class, launching a new era for USF Health.
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The Opportunity to Choose
Recognizing how pivotal his experiences with the Real Estate Society and his internship were to his career success, Noah Shaffer wanted to provide future students the ability to have similar experiences.
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Shaping Tomorrow’s Leaders Through USF Sarasota-Manatee campus's Brunch on the Bay
From its small-scale beginning in 1994 as an effort to raise awareness of USF within the Sarasota-Manatee community, Brunch on the Bay has evolved into a uniquely compelling annual experience.
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A Lifetime of Service, a Commitment to USF
Being in the Peace Corps was one of the most exciting times of their lives, and what they observed there would plant the seed for their philanthropic support of the University of South Florida decades later.
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Empowering the Latino Community
Resplendent with jewels in their 12th century regalia, the Krewe of the Knights of Sant’ Yago (KSY) parade through the streets — smiling, tossing beads and, unbeknownst to most, raising money for college scholarships as members of the KSY Education Foundation.
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Supporting Supply Chain in a Big Way
Supply chain and logistics is a multibillion dollar industry that created 30,000 jobs in Florida alone over a two-year period. Monica Wooden helps USF students get a seat at the table.
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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.
- For fourth consecutive year, USF receives record-breaking philanthropic support
- Genshaft and Greenbaum’s latest gift to Taneja College of Pharmacy caps a decades-long journey
- USF Foundation Board elects new leadership, welcomes new members
- Quiet generosity, lasting impact
- Marine biology major dives into her passion
- 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
Your Impact

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

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

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

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

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

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

You can find approximately 394,000 USF graduates worldwide.

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).