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A message from Board of Trustees Chair Will Weatherford
USF Board of Trustees Chair Will Weatherford addresses the community regarding the BOT unanimously selecting Moez Limayem as the ninth president in USF history.
October 21, 2025University News
Moez Limayem unanimously selected by USF Board of Trustees as the university’s next president
Moez Limayem currently serves as president of the University of North Florida and was the Lynn Pippenger Dean of the Muma College of Business at USF for 10 years. His appointment is subject to confirmation by the Florida Board of Governors (BOG), which oversees the State University System.
October 21, 2025University News
Celebrated choreographer brings K-Pop to USF dance program
Renowned choreographer Jennifer Archibald is bringing the global energy of K-Pop to the University of South Florida, infusing her commercial dance classes and choreography with the genre’s signature style. Her latest work will debut at USF’s Fall Dance Concert, which runs Oct. 23-26.
October 21, 2025Student Success
From overwhelmed freshmen to peer mentors: USF students support fellow Bulls through HEAT
USF’s Health Education Action Team (HEAT) is a peer-led program that helps students navigate college life by promoting mental and sexual health, stress management, substance safety and overall wellness.
October 20, 2025Student Success
How a USF-designed robot can aid future search and rescue efforts
USF is working to improve communication in emergencies and everyday life by teaching robots to project instructions onto piles of rubble, walls and even chairs.
October 20, 2025Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation
Bulls electrify Homecoming crowd with fourth consecutive win
USF football posted a 48-13 victory over FAU in front of 45,169 fans at Raymond James Stadium– the fifth-largest homecoming crowd in program history.
October 19, 2025USF Athletics
They moved to Florida for USF – now they’re the 2025 Family of the Year
Claudia and Francisco Vazquez relocated their family from New Jersey to Tampa so their sons could attend the University of South Florida, a school they instantly fell in love with. Their unwavering support and pride in being Bulls has now earned them the honor of being named USF’s 2025 Family of the Year.
October 16, 2025Student Success
USF students and faculty showcase AI and cybersecurity talent at inaugural CyberBay 2025
Research presentations, cyber debate podcasts and a capture the flag cybersecurity challenge were a just a few of the events students from USF’s Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing were able to experience at CyberBay 2025.
October 16, 2025Student Success
USF, Florida High Tech Corridor expand innovation footprint through partnership with the ARK Innovation Center
As part of the agreement, USF’s Institute of Applied Engineering will establish a presence at the state-of-the-art ARK Innovation Center in St. Petersburg, which serves as a launchpad for early-stage companies focused on disruptive technologies such as machine learning, energy, fintech, artificial intelligence and blockchain.
October 15, 2025Community Partnerships, Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation
Simulated cyberattack, national security highlight inaugural CyberBay conference
More than 1,000 people attended CyberBay 2025, many from outside of Florida, to explore Tampa Bay’s emergence as a national hub for cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and national security.
October 15, 2025Community Partnerships, Cyber/AI
USF announces $2.3 million in new philanthropic support for the Bellini College of AI, Cybersecurity and Computing
The announcements were made at the CyberBay conference, a new initiative to combine technology, academic, government and military sectors in a shared mission to drive Tampa Bay’s evolution as the nation’s leader in the convergence of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and national security.
October 14, 2025USF Foundation
Green and gold in motion: Herd of Thunder ignites Tampa Bay Buccaneers halftime show
The University of South Florida’s Herd of Thunder marching band brought the green and gold to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers halftime show on Sunday, Oct. 12. The performance featured 348 student musicians and field formations at Raymond James Stadium as they performed an energetic Motown-inspired musical arrangement.
October 13, 2025Community Partnerships, Student Success