University of South Florida
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| motto | Truth and Wisdom |
| founding | 1956 |
| Sponsorship | state |
| place | Tampa , Florida , United States |
| president | Judy Genshaft |
| Students | 47,646 (fall 2012) |
| Employee | 6.133 |
| University sports | South Florida Bulls |
| Website | www.usf.edu |
The University of South Florida (including USF is called) is a state university in Tampa in the US state of Florida . With over 44,000 students, it is one of the ten largest universities in the USA. It is also the third largest college in Florida. The USF was founded in 1956.
Faculties
The university offers teaching and research in 14 faculties.
- College of Arts and Sciences : Society, Social, Natural Sciences and Mathematics
- College of Behavioral and Community Sciences : Behavioral Science and Medicine
- College of Business : Economics
- College of Education : regional, national and international education
- College of Engineering : Engineering, Sustainability, Renewable Energy and Biomedical Technology
- Patel College of Global Sustainability : Sustainability in culture, geography and demography
- College of Graduate Studies : interdisciplinary research
- Honors College
- College of Marine Science : Oceanography
- Morsani College of Medicine : Medicine
- College of Nursing : Health Care
- College of Pharmacy : Pharmacy
- College of Public Health : Health Care
- College of The Arts : architecture, design, art and art history, theater, dance
Well-known graduates
- Stephen Parkes (* 1965), Roman Catholic clergyman and Bishop of Savannah
- Mike Jenkins (born 1985), American football player
- Terrell McClain (born 1988), American football player
- Ashley Rodrigues (* 1988), national soccer player for the Guyanese national soccer team
- Neven Subotić (* 1988), football player
Sports
The USF sports teams are the South Florida Bulls . The university has been a member of the American Athletic Conference since 2013 .
Overview of the campus
USF Sun Dome
University logo
Web links
Commons : University of South Florida - Collection of Images, Videos, and Audio Files
- University of South Florida (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b USF System Facts 2012/13. (PDF; approx. 6.45 MB) University of South Florida, accessed November 9, 2013 .
Coordinates: 28 ° 3 '16.4 " N , 82 ° 24' 47" W.