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![The seventeen student presentations covered research into biological, chemical, geological, and physical oceanography, from fish spawning to satellite monitoring.](/marine-science/news/images/seventeen-usf-cms-students-present-research-biological-chemical-geological-physical-oceanography-490x327.jpg)
CMS celebrates 40 years of Graduate Student Symposiums
The breadth of topics covered during the 2024 Graduate Student Symposium illustrates the impressive scope of science conducted at the College of Marine Science.
February 13, 2024Blogs and Perspectives
![Student Macarena Martin Mayor working on spectrophotometric techniques in the Byrne lab.](/marine-science/news/images/macarena-martin-mayor-working-on-spectrophotometric-techniques-490x327.jpg)
Six CMS students awarded the 2024 SAML student award
Six students from the USF College of Marine Science are recipients of the SAML Student Awards for 2024.
January 30, 2024Awards, Blogs and Perspectives
![USF College of Marine Science in the News](/marine-science/news/images/usf-college-of-marine-science-in-the-news-490x327.jpg)
CMS in the News 2023
The USF College of Marine Science news team is dedicated to sharing USF CMS's research to local, regional, and global audiences. View CMS in the news for 2023.
December 18, 2023CMS in the News
![Rising Tides Newsletter, December 2023](/marine-science/news/images/rising-tides-newsletter-december-2023-490x327.png)
Rising Tides - December 2023
View some of the highlights in the Rising Tides Newsletter, December 2023 edition.
December 15, 2023Rising Tides Newsletter
![Organized by researchers at the USF College of Marine Science, the Collaborative Oceanographic Research & Education (CORE) cruise gave students from the USF St. Petersburg campus and St. Petersburg College the opportunity to apply their skills aboard a five-day cruise on the Florida Institute of Oceanography’s R/V Weatherbird II.](/marine-science/news/images/2023-core-cruise-documentary-student-at-sea-490x327.png)
Ocean research cruise trains tomorrow’s marine scientists through hands-on fieldwork
Oceanographic education and research combined for students aboard the five-day CORE cruise on the Florida Institute of Oceanography’s R/V Weatherbird II.
December 14, 2023Blogs and Perspectives, News
![University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University](/marine-science/news/images/catalina-rubiano-surveying-computers-490x327.jpg)
Graduate makes waves mapping the seafloor
Catalina Rubiano is part of the first cohort to graduate from the College of Marine Science with the new hydrography (seafloor mapping) concentration.
December 8, 2023News
![CMS graduate students Lydia Ruggles and Emma Graves, and CMS Ocean Circulation Lab intern, Samantha D’Angelo.](/marine-science/news/images/congrats-cms-grad-students-and-intern-win-2023-vembu-award-490x327.png)
CMS grads and intern win the 2023 Vembu Subramanian Ocean Scholars Award
Congratulations to CMS graduate students Lydia Ruggle and Emma Grave who recently received the 2023 Vembu Subramanian Ocean Scholars Award.
December 6, 2023Awards, Blogs and Perspectives
![Nine current CMS faculty and two emeritus faculty are recognized on the list of high-impact researchers, which includes career-long and single-year citations.](/marine-science/news/images/usf-cms-faculty-earn-global-recognition-490x327.jpg)
CMS faculty earn global recognition as high-impact researchers
The Stanford-Elsevier study identifies the top two percent of researchers worldwide across all fields of study, based on their citation impact through 2022.
![The newly funded Florida Regional Ecosystems Stressors Collaborative Assessment project will focus on climate impacts to South Florida’s coastal and marine ecosystems. Credit: Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.](/marine-science/news/images/usf-cms-fresca-project-490x327.jpg)
CMS receives award to research stressors on South Florida’s coastal ecosystems
CMS will receive $200,000 over four years through the newly funded Florida Regional Ecosystems Stressors Collaborative Assessment project.
November 30, 2023News
![Hosted for the first time by the College of Marine Science at USF St. Petersburg, the International Ocean Colour Science Meeting nutured a strong global community for applied ocean color science. Credit: Chuanmin Hu, USF College of Marine Science Optical Oceanography Lab](/marine-science/news/images/cms-ocean-color-science-2023-490x327.jpg)
Ocean color science meeting draws experts from around the world to St. Petersburg
The International Ocean Colour Science Meeting 2023 saw attendees share innovative new research and nurture a strong global community for applied ocean color science.
November 21, 2023News
![The new grant aims to monitor and forecast Sargassum blooms such as this one that inundated a beach on the Caribbean island of Saint Martin. Photo credit: Mark Yokoyama.](/marine-science/news/images/sargassum-blooms-atlantic-ocean-490x327.jpg)
College of Marine Science to lead $3.2-million grant to develop Sargassum forecasting system
Improved forecasting using satellite data and modeling will help researchers reduce Sargassum impacts on coastal communities.
October 23, 2023News
![The Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt stretches 5,000 miles from West Africa to the Gulf of Mexico. Courtesy of Ellen Park.](/marine-science/news/images/great-atlantic-sargassum-belt-stretches-5000-miles-490x327.jpg)
Study identifies nutrients as driver of the Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt
In a recent journal article published in Nature Communications, researchers say they have identified that the nutrient content of Sargassum tissue could help determine the enrichment sources and potentially improve predictions and Sargassum management efforts.
October 13, 2023News