USF

The two candidates were thoroughly questioned as they offered different visions for the future of USF.

Marshall Goodman left both USF Polytechnic and Collier County amid financial questions.

Law joins at least 11 other candidates who have already applied to succeed Steven Currall.

USF Interim President Rhea Law announced in a university-wide email Tuesday that none of the development ideas submitted last year for the USF Forest Preserve and Claw golf course will be considered.

University of South Florida officials sent a letter to St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman asking to be a part of the development conversation.

Rhea Law, a USF graduate and former chair of the USF Board of Trustees, was recommended as interim president Monday by current trustee chair Will Weatherford.

The COVID-19 pandemic took the world by surprise last year, shutting down major colleges and universities around the country. Two USF students experienced their freshman year during the pandemic.

For the past several years, enrollment for black freshmen at the University of South Florida has been problematic, leaving the university seeking answers.

The University of South Florida has been picked to host the regional headquarters for a virus research coalition, which will help develop new strategies to fight against infectious diseases.

USF Health has temporarily stopped offering COVID-19 vaccines because it has not received any additional doses from its hospital partners or the state.

For a third straight semester, USF is holding a virtual commencement ceremony because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

A $60,000 grant will enable the university to hire an external consultant who can research the problem and suggest solutions.