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Florida Board of Governors confirms Moez Limayem as USF’s next president - USF News

Limayem has served as president of the University of North Florida since 2022 and was the Lynn Pippenger Dean of the Muma College of Business at USF for 10 years. He will start at USF in early 2026.

December 12, 2025Business News

syp bottles

This USF student startup wants to fix hydration with a wearable for your water bottle - TBBJ

SYP's wearable sensors attach to the bottom of reusable water bottles. The student-founded startup is building a hydration-tracking platform that blends its wearable bottle technology with real-time analytics.

December 10, 2025Entrepreneurship

michael murren

USF graduate overcomes brain injury to earn accountancy degree - USF News

After a severe car accident in 2018 left him with a traumatic brain injury and aphasia, doctors doubted Michael Murren would ever live independently. Through relentless physical and mental rehabilitation, he regained his abilities and returned to college, eventually transferring to USF.

December 9, 2025Spotlights

angel torres

From abandoned to accomplished: Angel Torres overcomes an ‘insane’ childhood to walk at graduation

At 40, Torres will graduate with a master's degree in management — the first in his family to earn a college degree and one of the many firsts for the veteran whose life is marked by abandonment, poverty, abuse, and paralysis.

December 9, 2025Business News

connor lynch

'He had a short life, but he'll have a big legacy' - USF Magazine

A sophomore majoring in entrepreneurship, Connor Lynch died in an e-scooter accident in 2024. His mother, Michelle Lynch, is keeping her son's spirit alive by establishing the Connor Lynch Legacy Scholarship to support entrepreneurial students like Connor.

December 8, 2025Business News, Entrepreneurship

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How USF researchers are using AI to detect signs of CEO depression through voice

Co-written by USF accounting assistant professor Mark Cheng, the Journal of Accounting Research article shows how AI can analyze subtle vocal patterns in CEO earnings calls and identify signs of emotional strain.

December 8, 2025Business News, Research and Innovation

2025 fall king o'neal scholars

Academic perfection: Six Muma students receive the King O'Neal Scholar Award

The award honors graduates who completed their baccalaureate degrees with a perfect 4.0 GPA. This fall's recipients include four accounting majors and two business analytics and information systems majors.

December 8, 2025Business News, Honors and Awards

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USF students finish in top 3% at 2025 Bloomberg Global Trading Challenge

The USF Bulls 2025 team finished No. 69 among 2,700 teams representing 400 universities across 50 countries. The challenge gives each team a virtual $1 million portfolio to invest.

December 7, 2025Business News

bhuvanesh unhelkar

USF professor recovers from dramatic Wyoming horse fall - My Suncoast

Bhuvanesh Unhelkar, a professor in the School of Information Systems, reunited with the medical staff who treated him after a fall from a horse on a Wyoming mountain that left him with multiple spinal injuries.

December 4, 2025Business News

shopper on Black Friday

Retail stores kick off holidays with exclusive deals, AI assistance tools make online shopping easier - FOX-13

AI tools are helping make online shopping easier because they know people's purchasing habits and histories well, according to USF marketing professor Dipayan Biswas.

November 28, 2025Business News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Rethinking internal communications channels for belonging - Reworked

Too many channels, not enough clarity: Why workplace communication is failing and what companies are doing to rebuild trust and connection.

November 26, 2025Business News

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USF eyes 2027 launch for new real estate master’s program - Tampa Bay Business & Wealth

The University of South Florida’s Muma College of Business is expanding its real estate offerings with new graduate concentrations and a proposed Master of Science in Real Estate that could start in fall 2027.

November 25, 2025Business News

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