University of South Florida News

New Gulf-wide study explores the mysteries of two popular fish: cobia and tripletail
Where do cobia and tripletail go across the Gulf and what can their movements reveal about their populations? A new USF-led study is tracking these popular sport fish to answer questions that could support recreational fishing, inform fisheries management decisions and strengthen coastal communities that depend on healthy fisheries.
September 16, 2026Research and Innovation

From forecasting to recovery: How USF hurricane research is building a more resilient Tampa Bay
At every stage of a storm, University of South Florida researchers and expertise help inform decisions, strengthen preparedness and support recovery.
September 21, 2026Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

USF internships turn into careers at Tampa Bay tech company
Nearly 9 in 10 employees at Four Winds IT started as interns. See how the Sarasota tech company’s internship program is turning emerging talent into its next generation of employees.
September 16, 2026Community Partnerships, Student Success

Dengue in Tampa Bay: What residents need to know about symptoms and prevention
USF Health experts explain how dengue spreads, symptoms to watch for, how Tampa Bay residents can prevent mosquito bites and what researchers are learning about dengue in Florida.
September 16, 2026USF Health

USF renews Fuse Transfer Program, expanding pathways from Florida colleges to bachelor’s degrees
Fuse allows students who earn their associates degree in specific majors at a participating community or state college to transfer to USF and complete a bachelor’s degree in two years.
September 21, 2026Community Partnerships, Student Success, University News
USF In The News
Tampa Bay Business Journal: Most Admired CEOs - Moez Limayem, president, University of South Florida
September 18, 2026
Fox 13 News: USF grad students study microplastics in mangroves
September 14, 2026
Fox News: Common bedroom mistake could be quietly taking a toll on your health, experts say
September 14, 2026
USF Magazine
The latest edition includes a conversation with President Moez Limayem, a look back at 70 years of USF history through the eyes of our first students and a profile of USF alum John Fieldly, chairman and CEO of Celsius Holdings.