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Global affairs conference explored how artificial intelligence is changing the world

Distinguished speakers from around the world discussed issues related to international relations, business, culture and climate change through the lens of artificial intelligence at the largest conference on global affairs in the Tampa Bay region.

February 1, 2024Community Partnerships, Events

Global classroom wins partnerships award.

Global classroom collaboration with Moldova wins international partnerships award

A global classroom experience that brought together USF students with peers in Moldova to conduct joint research while an international humanitarian crisis was unfolding nearby received the inaugural International Partnerships Award from two political science associations.

May 11, 2023Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

St. Pete Conference World Affairs 2023

The St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs delves into the use of power and those seeking empowerment

Distinguished speakers from across the political spectrum and around the world will convene at the largest conference on global affairs in the Tampa Bay region to explore the global issues connected to power and empowerment.

February 20, 2023Community Partnerships, Events

Cultivating global citizenship.

USF students collaborate with peers in Moldova during international crisis

In the midst of war and with an international humanitarian crisis on their doorstep, law students from Moldova are collaborating on research with USF St. Petersburg campus students in an effort to form cultural bonds during a time of chaos.

April 19, 2022Research and Innovation

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Veteran alumnus uses political science background for better understanding of international security operations, foreign affairs work

We spoke with alumnus and veteran Lance Guillory on his academic experience, service to the nation and how both impacted his career and led him to managing his own security firm today.

November 8, 2021Campus News

International students experience at USF St. Pete

International students adjust to life at USF despite challenges posed by global pandemic

We talked with several international students on the St. Petersburg campus to hear about their experiences and what they overcame to study in America in the midst of a global pandemic.

October 5, 2021Student Life

9/11 memorial

USF professor lends perspective on the long shadow of 9/11 in U.S. foreign policy

The unfolding crisis in Afghanistan and the return to power of the Taliban has brought renewed attention to the terrorist attacks of 9/11 and the events that unfolded in its aftermath.

September 7, 2021Research and Innovation

Townhouses under construction in the ancient walled district of Sur.

Political Science Professor Explores “Urbicide” and Redevelopment of Kurdish Cities in Turkey

Over the past few years, political science professor Thomas Smith has analyzed satellite imagery of these Kurdish cities, studying the destruction of cities to understand the Turkish government’s attempts to level rebellious cities and rebuild them in its own image.

June 11, 2020Research and Innovation

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St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs to Once Again Bring Marketplace of Ideas to Campus

Distinguished diplomats, military officials, academic experts, students and thousands of community members will convene for the 2020 St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs on the campus of USF St. Petersburg next week to discuss the international issues facing our increasingly globalized society.

February 11, 2020Events

Students from the Chancellor’s Leadership Council spent two weeks immersed in Chinese culture.

Reflecting on Life-Changing Study Abroad Experiences

USFSP offers a variety of study abroad programs—from ethics studies in Greece, Italy and England to cultural, politics and history in China.

November 4, 2019Student Life

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Quick Pitch Competition Gives Students Direct Sales Exposure

The inaugural “Selling by the Bay” quick-pitch competition provided real-world sales experience for students from a variety of majors, such as marketing, health sciences and finance.

October 29, 2019Research and Innovation, Student Life

Thousands attend the St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs that is co-organized and hosted by USFSP.

St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs to Bring Analysis and Understanding to a Changing Global Landscape

USF St. Petersburg is once again the co-organizer and host of the renowned St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs February 12-15.

February 5, 2019Events

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