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USF College of Marine Science will be part of a new accelerator program designed to promote the commercialization of blue-tech solutions.

USF and partners launch innovative accelerator program to grow the marine economy

USF and six organizations from across the country, including several in Tampa Bay, have been selected for a $13.9 million grant from NOAA to tackle critical challenges impacting our ocean, coastal communities, and economy through an innovative accelerator program.

December 10, 2024Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

Students take part in senior research course producing real-world design work for local clients.

Graphic arts students work with clients to elevate their brand

A senior research course is giving graphic arts students the opportunity to produce real-world design work and develop brand identities for local clients.

December 2, 2024Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

group of females dressed as butterflies

Bulls In The Burg: November 2024 Community Relations Roundup

This community roundup series highlights the ways that USF faculty, staff, students and administration are active in the community.

November 19, 2024Campus News, Community Partnerships, Events

Recycled and refurbished computers at the Infinite Potential Learning Academy in St. Petersburg that were donated through the Digital Inclusion Network.

Campus to donate hundreds of used computers to enhance digital literacy in the community

USF St. Petersburg is partnering with the Digital Inclusion Network to donate around 500 used computers to be refurbished and recycled for use by community organizations, post-secondary students and adults in Pinellas County.

November 1, 2024Campus News, Community Partnerships

The accelerator program aims at nurturing and propelling fintech startups to new heights of success in St. Petersburg, Tampa Bay and beyond.

Tampa Bay Wave and USF announce new class of startups for FinTech|X Accelerator

Tampa Bay Wave and USF Muma College of Business have selected 10 high-growth startups to take part in its third FinTech|X Accelerator program, which aims to propel businesses through support and guidance from industry veterans to success in Tampa Bay and beyond.

October 2, 2024Campus News, Community Partnerships

Fintech luncheon meeting.

Business leaders engage with faculty on the rapidly evolving field and future of fintech

Both businesses and universities are grappling with the disruptive nature of fintech that is rapidly transforming industries. Which is why business leaders across Tampa Bay came together to engage with USF faculty about fintech research and academic programs.

September 20, 2024Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

The Studio@620 digital collection opens at library

Library launches digital archive featuring 20 years of work from The Studio@620

The Nelson Poynter Memorial Library unveiled a new comprehensive digital collection and gallery exhibit highlighting two decades’ worth of artistic material from the popular art venue The Studio@620 and its co-founder, Bob Devin Jones.

September 17, 2024Campus News, Community Partnerships

Chief Holloway with 3 females

Bulls In the Burg: September 2024 Community Relations Roundup

This community roundup series highlights the ways that USF faculty, staff, students and administration are active in the community.

September 17, 2024Campus News, Community Partnerships, Events

Poynter podcast.

Partnership with Poynter Institute to deepen hands-on learning and community involvement for journalism students

This year, students are getting the opportunity to work with an internationally known non-profit that trains many of the world’s best journalists to develop the skills needed to thrive in a changing media environment.

September 12, 2024Campus News, Community Partnerships

Data Literacy for Community Action

Nelson Poynter Memorial Library teams up with community partners to offer free data literacy workshops

The Nelson Poynter Memorial Library is offering several expert-led workshops to increase data literacy in the community. The free workshops are designed to empower community members and nonprofit leaders to build skills in using data to solve problems and tell stories.

September 4, 2024Campus News, Community Partnerships

Several students go on a career service field trip to Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital as part of the Bulls in the Burg program.

USF St. Petersburg leverages connection with community to welcome largest summer class

While the summer months are thought by many to be a downtime for universities, USF St. Petersburg welcomed around 770 students during its 2024 summer semester, a new record for the campus.

August 19, 2024Campus News, Community Partnerships

Duke Energy hosts a group of USF staff, faculty and enthusiasts for USF Day at the Rays on August 10.

Bulls In the Burg: August 2024 Community Relations Roundup

This community roundup series highlights the ways that USF faculty, staff, students and administration are active in the community.

August 14, 2024Campus News, Community Partnerships, Events

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