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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

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 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

The professor in the green jacket: A chance encounter that changed the life of a USF alum
Vivek Mankar almost didn’t attend a USF information session that changed the trajectory of his career. Years later, he shares how deeply that experience shaped who he is today.
September 15, 2026Student Success

NOAA awards USF seafloor mapping initiative $8.5 million
Accurate seafloor maps are vital for safe and efficient maritime transportation, natural resource management and improved forecasts of storm surges resulting from hurricanes and other tropical weather events.
September 15, 2026Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

25 years: How USF students are honoring 9/11 through service
To commemorate the 25th anniversary of 9/11 and honor those who lost their lives – as well as the heroes and survivors – USF students participated in the 9/11 Week of Service, a week-long Stampede of Service event organized by the USF Center for Leadership and Civic Engagement.
September 11, 2026Student Success, University News

USF Athletics releases results of first-ever return on investment and impact report
The report provides a comprehensive look at how USF Athletics is a significant driver of economic development and awareness for the campus and the local community.
September 11, 2026USF Athletics

Through internships, USF Institute of Applied Engineering opens direct pathway to defense careers
The USF Institute of Applied Engineering provides students with hands-on internships that connect them directly to defense, cybersecurity, and engineering careers, often leading to full-time roles with government agencies and private contractors. They are not accepting internship applications.
September 10, 2026Community Partnerships, Student Success

USF’s newest first-year class raises the bar, setting records for high school GPA, SAT scores and National Merit Scholars
It’s the most academically accomplished first-year class in USF history. Meet some of the new students making USF their home.
September 9, 2026Student Success, University News

USF President Limayem announces location, unveils plans for new Bellini College building
During his first fall address as president, Limayem highlighted record-breaking achievements and provided updates on several of the university’s most significant initiatives – from the continued growth of its research enterprise to the transformation of the Tampa campus and the development of a new strategic plan.
September 9, 2026University News

Uptown Landing name unveiled as construction begins on transformative mixed-use destination at USF
Largest public-private partnership project in State University System history will bring student housing, restaurants, retail, hotel, conference and research space to USF
September 8, 2026Community Partnerships, University News

‘Do it afraid:’ USF nursing student’s journey from the ICU to developing a program for patients with metabolic syndrome
A childhood experience inspired Ashley Hagood to pursue nursing, but it was a mentor at USF who encouraged her to keep going when the path became difficult. Learn how Hagood’s journey from critical care nurse to doctoral student is taking her to Colombia, where she’s working to improve care for patients with metabolic syndrome.
September 8, 2026Student Success, USF Health