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OLLI group learning how to make a print.

Lifelong learning program expands at USF St. Petersburg

A popular adult learning program that offers classes, workshops, lectures and social networking opportunities for individuals aged 50 and older is expanding its diverse educational offerings in St. Petersburg this semester.

August 27, 2025Community Partnerships

USF St. Petersburg Campus Board Chair Melissa Seixas, USF President Rhea Law, State Rep. Chaney, State Senator DiCeglie, USF St. Petersburg Regional Chancellor Christian Hardigree, USF College of Marine Science Dean Tom Frazer

Bulls In the Burg: August 2025 Community Relations Roundup

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

August 18, 2025Campus News, Community Partnerships, Events

New EV charging stations

New campus sustainability efforts boosted by Duke Energy investments

From the installation of new electric vehicle charging stations to improvements in student spaces, our community partners are helping the campus reduce its environmental footprint while meeting the growing demand for clean energy solutions.

July 31, 2025Campus News, Community Partnerships, Sustainability

Camp Bullseye

Camp Bullseye inspires young minds in St. Pete

Fifty students from Pinellas County Schools were invited to spend a week at USF St. Petersburg, where they experienced college life while exploring marine science, digital marketing and entrepreneurship through a mix of field trips and classroom learning.

July 23, 2025Campus News, Community Partnerships

Mayor Welch welcomed 50 middle schoolers to Campus for Camp Bullseye.

Bulls In the Burg: July 2025 Community Relations Roundup

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

July 15, 2025Campus News, Community Partnerships, Events

General campus view

USF research lab releases groundbreaking report on the high prevalence of human trafficking in Florida

A first-of-its-kind report commissioned by the state of Florida shines a light on the high risk and occurrences of human trafficking in the state as well as the growing, coordinated response to combat the crime and aid victims.

July 9, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

St. Pete Strong Conference

First taste of college: St. Pete Strong conference inspires future scholars

USF St. Petersburg was host to around 500 Pinellas County middle and high schoolers for a one-day youth conference that sparked interest in science and art fields while introducing many to the college experience. 

July 3, 2025Community Partnerships

SAIL group tours FIO

Summer program introduces the world of research to undergraduate students

A group of undergraduate students from USF is spending the summer building valuable research and career skills while receiving compensation for their efforts. The Summer Academy for Investigative Learning program provides students with an early, hands-on introduction to research and showcases impactful work taking place across Tampa Bay.

June 24, 2025Campus News, Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

From “She Draws” organized by STEMXposure and sponsored by Turner Construction, to USF Recreation’s Camp Rocky, or the USF Office of Youth Experience’s SAT Summer Institute to the Fantasy Fishing Camp, camp season has arrived at USF St. Petersburg

Bulls In the Burg: June 2025 Community Relations Roundup

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

June 13, 2025Campus News, Community Partnerships, Events

Filming oral history

Hurricane oral history project to preserve stories of loss, transformation and hope

The Hurricane Histories project will feature the experiences of those impacted by the 2024 historic hurricane season, providing a rich account of the natural disasters.

June 2, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

St. Petersburg skyline

How the FinTech|X Accelerator is reshaping the future of finance and technology in Tampa Bay

Approaching its fourth year, the Fintech|X Accelerator program has drawn startup founders from across the United States and around the world who have gone on to generate millions in revenue while creating hundreds of jobs.

May 21, 2025Campus News, Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

Summer camp

Spies, robots and dorm life: USF set to welcome record number of summer campers

USF’s record-breaking lineup of 56 week-long educational summer camps provides hands-on experiences in robotics, virtual reality, culinary arts, archaeology, LEGO engineering, filmmaking, hospitality and emergency response.

May 20, 2025Campus News, Community Partnerships

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