https://www.usf.edu/news/Recent posts from USF Newsen-usMon, 20 Apr 2026 08:53:38 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)https://www.usf.edu/news/2025/usf-welcomes-new-members-to-the-board-of-trustees.aspxThree prominent members of the Tampa Bay community with strong ties to USF will join the university’s Board of Trustees in 2026.Mon, 05 Jan 2026 09:05:39 USF welcomes new members to the Board of TrusteesThree prominent members of the Tampa Bay community with strong ties to USF will join the university’s Board of Trustees in 2026.USF sign on the Tampa campushttps://www.usf.edu/news/2025/usf-welcomes-new-members-to-the-board-of-trustees.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,Board of Trustees,MyUSFhttps://www.usf.edu/news/2025/florida-board-of-governors-confirms-moez-limayem-as-usfs-next-president.aspxLimayem 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 before taking the role at UNF.Fri, 12 Dec 2025 14:29:46 Florida Board of Governors confirms Moez Limayem as USF’s next presidentLimayem 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 before taking the role at UNF.Graphic says, "Welcome home Dr. Moez Limayem, USF's 9th president"https://www.usf.edu/news/2025/florida-board-of-governors-confirms-moez-limayem-as-usfs-next-president.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,Althea Johnson,Board of Governors,MyUSF,President Moez Limayemhttps://www.usf.edu/news/2025/weatherford-and-griffin-reappointed-to-new-terms-on-the-usf-board-of-trustees.aspxWeatherford was reappointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis in a Nov. 14 announcement, while Griffin’s reappointment was announced by the Florida Board of Governors during a Nov. 6 meeting. Both appointments are subject to confirmation by the Florida Senate.Mon, 17 Nov 2025 13:43:46 Weatherford and Griffin reappointed to new terms on the USF Board of TrusteesWeatherford was reappointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis in a Nov. 14 announcement, while Griffin’s reappointment was announced by the Florida Board of Governors during a Nov. 6 meeting. Both appointments are subject to confirmation by the Florida Senate.Will Weatherford and Mike Griffinhttps://www.usf.edu/news/2025/weatherford-and-griffin-reappointed-to-new-terms-on-the-usf-board-of-trustees.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,Board of Trusteeshttps://www.usf.edu/news/2025/moez-limayem-named-the-sole-finalist-for-university-of-south-florida-president.aspxLimayem served as the Lynn Pippenger Dean of the Muma College of Business at USF for 10 years prior to becoming UNF’s president in 2022. He has been recognized by Florida Trend as one of the state’s 500 most influential business leaders and received an award from the National Academy of Inventors for his many contributions to innovation and invention.Tue, 30 Sep 2025 10:15:55 Moez Limayem named the sole finalist for University of South Florida presidentLimayem served as the Lynn Pippenger Dean of the Muma College of Business at USF for 10 years prior to becoming UNF’s president in 2022. He has been recognized by Florida Trend as one of the state’s 500 most influential business leaders and received an award from the National Academy of Inventors for his many contributions to innovation and invention.Graphic says, "USF Presidential finalist Moez Limayem"https://www.usf.edu/news/2025/moez-limayem-named-the-sole-finalist-for-university-of-south-florida-president.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,Moez Limayem,Muma College of Business,Presidential Searchhttps://www.usf.edu/news/2025/rob-higgins-named-usfs-first-ceo-of-athletics.aspxRob Higgins, a former USF Athletics staff member, becomes the first USF alum to lead the department. He has served as executive director of the Tampa Bay Sports Commission since 2004, successfully positioning the region as one of the nation’s premier destinations in sports and entertainment.Tue, 09 Sep 2025 13:23:12 Rob Higgins named USF’s first CEO of AthleticsRob Higgins, a former USF Athletics staff member, becomes the first USF alum to lead the department. He has served as executive director of the Tampa Bay Sports Commission since 2004, successfully positioning the region as one of the nation’s premier destinations in sports and entertainment.Rob Higginshttps://www.usf.edu/news/2025/rob-higgins-named-usfs-first-ceo-of-athletics.aspxUSF Athletics,University NewsAdam Freeman,USF Athleticshttps://www.usf.edu/news/2025/trustees-approve-updated-usf-stadium-plan-paving-the-way-for-full-construction-to-move-forward.aspxCheck out USF’s latest rendering for the stadium and learn more about how construction is ramping up – putting it on track to open in fall 2027.Tue, 29 Apr 2025 00:17:49 Trustees approve updated USF stadium plan, paving the way for full construction to move forwardCheck out USF’s latest rendering for the stadium and learn more about how construction is ramping up – putting it on track to open in fall 2027.Rending of USF on campus stadiumhttps://www.usf.edu/news/2025/trustees-approve-updated-usf-stadium-plan-paving-the-way-for-full-construction-to-move-forward.aspxUSF Athletics,University NewsAdam Freeman,MyUSF,Stadium,USF Athletics,USF Footballhttps://www.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-receives-record-number-of-applications-welcomes-high-achieving-class-of-incoming-students.aspxMore than 68,00 students applied to USF for the 2024-2025 academic year. Enrollment remains strong, bucking national trends and in spite of FAFSA challenges.Tue, 27 Aug 2024 09:57:36 USF receives record number of applications, welcomes high-achieving class of incoming studentsMore than 68,00 students applied to USF for the 2024-2025 academic year. Enrollment remains strong, bucking national trends and in spite of FAFSA challenges.Students walk outside the Marshall Student Centerhttps://www.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-receives-record-number-of-applications-welcomes-high-achieving-class-of-incoming-students.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,Admissions,MyUSF,Student Successhttps://www.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-recognized-by-forbes-as-one-of-floridas-top-employers-best-among-state-universities.aspxForbes surveyed more than 160,000 employees working for companies with at least 500 people within the United States. The recognition further energizes USF's ongoing efforts to recruit, reward and retain the nation’s most talented workforce.Wed, 21 Aug 2024 10:08:57 USF recognized by Forbes as one of Florida’s top employers, best among state universitiesForbes surveyed more than 160,000 employees working for companies with at least 500 people within the United States. The recognition further energizes USF's ongoing efforts to recruit, reward and retain the nation’s most talented workforce.USF employees were treated to an appreciation luncheon at the Lifsey House on Aug. 15 https://www.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-recognized-by-forbes-as-one-of-floridas-top-employers-best-among-state-universities.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,MyUSFhttps://www.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-remains-a-top-performer-among-state-universities-leading-to-benefits-for-students-and-faculty.aspxThe University of South Florida continues to be one of the highest performing institutions in the state, according to new data from the Florida Board of Governors that compares public universities in categories such as graduation rates, affordability and salaries after earning a degree.Fri, 28 Jun 2024 10:32:22 USF remains a top performer among state universities, leading to benefits for students and facultyThe University of South Florida continues to be one of the highest performing institutions in the state, according to new data from the Florida Board of Governors that compares public universities in categories such as graduation rates, affordability and salaries after earning a degree.Nursing students at commencement give Go Bulls signalhttps://www.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-remains-a-top-performer-among-state-universities-leading-to-benefits-for-students-and-faculty.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,Board of Governors,MyUSFhttps://www.usf.edu/news/2024/final-state-budget-includes-funding-to-support-key-usf-initiatives.aspxThe University of South Florida will receive significant increased recurring operational funding and support for other important projects in the 2024-25 state budget that was signed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis today.Wed, 12 Jun 2024 13:25:40 Final state budget includes funding to support key USF initiativesThe University of South Florida will receive significant increased recurring operational funding and support for other important projects in the 2024-25 state budget that was signed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis today.Group photo at the Day at the Capitol event in Tallahasseehttps://www.usf.edu/news/2024/final-state-budget-includes-funding-to-support-key-usf-initiatives.aspxUniversity NewsAdam Freeman,Florida Legislature,MyUSFhttps://www.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-shares-new-on-campus-stadium-renderings-and-an-update-on-the-groundbreaking-ceremony.aspxUniversity of South Florida fans can start the countdown to seeing shovels in the ground to begin the construction of a transformational new on-campus stadium.Thu, 11 Apr 2024 08:12:46 USF shares new on-campus stadium renderings and an update on the groundbreaking ceremonyUniversity of South Florida fans can start the countdown to seeing shovels in the ground to begin the construction of a transformational new on-campus stadium.rendering of on-campus stadiumhttps://www.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-shares-new-on-campus-stadium-renderings-and-an-update-on-the-groundbreaking-ceremony.aspxUSF Athletics,University NewsAdam Freeman,MyUSF,Stadium,USF Athletics,USF Footballhttps://www.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-selects-construction-manager-for-new-on-campus-stadium.aspxAs the University of South Florida football team prepares to host its spring game on Saturday afternoon at Corbett Stadium, the university today announced a significant development in the plans to build a new on-campus home for the Bulls.Tue, 09 Apr 2024 08:29:13 USF selects construction manager for new on-campus stadiumAs the University of South Florida football team prepares to host its spring game on Saturday afternoon at Corbett Stadium, the university today announced a significant development in the plans to build a new on-campus home for the Bulls.Night time rendering of the USF on campus stadiumhttps://www.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-selects-construction-manager-for-new-on-campus-stadium.aspxUSF Athletics,University NewsAdam Freeman,Stadium