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USF鈥檚 Bellini College marks milestone with inaugural induction ceremonies
Students in USF鈥檚 Bellini College participated in the college鈥檚 inaugural professional inductions that celebrated their transition into the engineering and computer science fields. Engineering students took part in the Order of the Engineer ceremony, while computer science students received pins symbolizing their professional commitment.
December 12, 2025Artificial Intelligence, Computing, Cybersecurity

USF鈥檚 Bellini College creates dedicated career advising team to support students entering a high-tech workforce
USF鈥檚 Bellini College has a new career advising team to help students navigate the fast-moving tech job market. The new team offers tailored support in resume building, technical interviews, internships and long-term career planning.
December 12, 2025Artificial Intelligence, Computing, Cybersecurity

USF senior finds her stride helping to build AI tool for campus parking
USF senior Heather Ho helped develop an AI system that estimates parking availability in high-traffic garages, transforming her classroom learning into a real-world solution for students. Once a shy commuter unsure of her path, Ho found confidence, community and direction through hands-on work that strengthened the parking app.
December 11, 2025Artificial Intelligence, Computing

USF graduate student develops health app that tailors recipes for chronic health conditions
USF graduate student Jay Jariwala is developing MyFoodRx, an app that creates personalized recipes for patients with chronic conditions using the foods they receive from Tampa Well Food Pharmacy. Inspired by volunteer work in India, the tool tailors smart meal planning with nutrition education.
December 11, 2025Research

USF cybersecurity student overcomes surprise cancer diagnosis
USF cybersecurity student Angelin Benny discovered she had thyroid cancer after a back injury led to unexpected scans. Despite months of uncertainty and treatment, she pushed forward, took on leadership roles and found strength in her support system. Now recovered, she鈥檚 preparing to graduate and begin her cybersecurity career.
December 8, 2025Cybersecurity

Bellini College symposium highlights undergraduate research opportunities
About 75 undergraduate students attended the college's first REU Symposium, an event designed to introduce students to research opportunities early in their collegiate careers.
December 5, 2025Artificial Intelligence, Computing, Cybersecurity, Research

Lime green tassel to debut at Bellini College鈥檚 inaugural commencement
USF鈥檚 Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing will debut the new lime green tassel at this month鈥檚 fall commencement, marking the graduation of its inaugural class. The new color now represents the college鈥檚 technology-focused disciplines and joins USF鈥檚 long-standing academic regalia tradition.
December 5, 2025Artificial Intelligence, Computing, Cyberherd, Cybersecurity, Research

Gait Analysis: Doctoral Student鈥檚 Research Helps AI Walk the Walk
What began as a master鈥檚 project evolved into a multi-year research partnership that shaped his academic and professional path. He worked with Sarkar and Pamplona Segundo on research that integrates physics-informed modeling with computer vision to improve the reliability of gait recognition for the DoD IARPA/Kitware-funded project. Together, the team also created SynthGait, a large-scale synthetic 3D dataset that generates lifelike human motion under different clothing, viewpoints and walking styles.
December 1, 2025Artificial Intelligence, Research
In this Fox 13 Tampa Bay story about Black Friday shopping, faculty member Karni Chagal-Feferkorn warns people to be mindful of the risks that come with AI-powered toys, pointing out that while many have great educational purposes, some have shown worrisome behavior and parents should exercise caution and monitor their children鈥檚 use of the toys.
December 1, 2025Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity
A Florida woman lost $200 after chatting with a fake 鈥渃elebrity,鈥 highlighting how deceptive imposter scams can be. Associate Dean Larry Hall spoke with a WTSP reporter about rising online fraud, urging vigilance and suggesting cues that might help people determine that a video might not be real.
December 1, 2025Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity
In August, USF opened the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Computing. USF launches state's first college of artificial intelligence. AI will likely impact most industries, so the 最新天美传媒 decided to jump in headfirst. 鈥淭his is a new experiment, a new very bold experiment that USF has stepped up to do to address this transition that鈥檚 happening in society because of AI,鈥 said Sarkar.
November 25, 2025Artificial Intelligence

Cross-discipline research meetings fuel ideas for future collaboration projects
USF鈥檚 Bellini College's cross-disciplinary research connects AI, cybersecurity and computing faculty with partners across campus and Tampa General Hospital. Recent meetings have highlighted research collaborations in virtual reality training, augmented reality design, PTSD assessment tools and medical research that uses AI technology.
November 24, 2025Artificial Intelligence, Computing, Research