Former USF football player’s harrowing survival at sea retold in documentary, feature film
Nick Schuyler, a University of South Florida graduate and the sole survivor of a 2009 boating accident that claimed the lives of three of his friends, now owns a gym and has shared his powerful story through two films—"Four Down" and "Not Without Hope"—which detail his survival, the tragedy, and his mission to inspire others to persevere through life's toughest challenges.
“Communication is your currency:” USF global alumni Hiram Ríos Hernández awarded the Outstanding Young Alumni Award
Hiram Ríos Hernández, a U.S. Foreign Service Officer currently serving as an Economic Officer in Lima, Peru, has earned multiple accolades for his career in diplomacy, including the 2025 Outstanding Young Alumni Award from USF, where he credits his success to the leadership opportunities and support he received during his time at the university.
From #10 to #10,000: USF Football alum makes Life Member history
Former Bulls defensive end Jonathan Ross is the USF Alumni Association’s 10,000th Life Member.
The Timpanists
Two generations of music alumni make beautiful music together.
USF Alumni Association launches new website
The USF Alumni Association has unveiled a new website to better serve the university’s 378,000 alumni, plus friends, students and partners. Now, it’s even easier to stay connected to our great university.
Morsani College of Medicine’s first graduates remember the early years
In 1971, 25 men and women made history as the first class of medical students at the University of South Florida. They were pioneers in a new era of medical education, research and health care in the Tampa Bay area and beyond. As the college celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2024, it also honors its charter class, who paved the way for its success and excellence.