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Road to the White House Internship Places Students with Presidential Campaigns during Critical Juncture of Primaries
On Sunday, February 2, students from USF St. Petersburg will travel to New Hampshire for The Road to the White House 2020, a 10-day internship that offers them the opportunity to participate in presidential primary campaigns.
January 29, 2020Student Life
Ira Glass of NPR’s This American Life Gives Master Class on Storytelling at USF St. Petersburg
The creator, producer and host of National Public Radio’s (NPR) iconic weekly program This American Life paid a visit to USF St. Petersburg on Saturday afternoon, conducting a master class in the art of storytelling to a room full of aspiring journalists and podcasters.
January 28, 2020Campus News, Events
Cirque du Soleil Dancer Chooses Nursing as Second Act
Born in Ukraine and trained at one of the world’s most prestigious ballet schools, USF College of Nursing student Vladimir Lut craved the freedom of dance.
January 22, 2020Student Life
New Sustainability Planner Seeks to Boost Initiatives that Create a More Environmentally Friendly Campus
Winnie Mulamba will oversee the tracking and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions and other sustainability data on campus.
January 17, 2020Research and Innovation, Sustainability
Student Begins Political Journey by Shadowing St. Petersburg City Councilwoman
During the Fall 2019 semester, 30 first year students paired with mentors from St. Petersburg organizations and businesses as part of a new Innovation Scholars Career Exploration Program at USF St. Petersburg.
January 14, 2020Student Life
Green Bench’s Khris Johnson on His Road to Brewing and Opening a Business in his Hometown
Twelve years ago, if you’d told Khris Johnson he’d someday be the head brewer at one of St. Petersburg’s best-known breweries, he would have probably laughed before hurrying off to study.
January 9, 2020Campus News
USF’s Business Colleges: Embracing Consolidation’s Opportunities
The business colleges on the three campuses of the University of South Florida, each an important resource for their respective communities, have embraced the opportunities presented by the approaching consolidation.
January 7, 2020Campus News
Student Research Projects Aim to Rethink Domestic Violence Cases
Shelly Wagers, an Assistant Professor of Criminology at USF St. Petersburg, wonders how we, as a community, can reduce rates of domestic violence, hold offenders accountable and keep victims safe?
December 12, 2019Research and Innovation, Student Life
USF St. Petersburg Fall Commencement to Honor Distinct Accomplishments of Students
USF St. Petersburg will host two ceremonies on Sunday, December 15 at the Mahaffey Theater. Graduates from the Kate Tiedemann College of Business and the College of Education will walk at 1 p.m., and those graduating from the College of Arts and Sciences will walk at 5 p.m.
December 9, 2019Events
Symposium to Cover Cutting-Edge Field of Computational Biology
On December 13 and 14, USF St. Petersburg will host the second symposium of the International Society for Computational Biology Regional Student Group, Southeast USA.
December 5, 2019Events, Research and Innovation
Community Leader Melissa Seixas Named to USF St. Petersburg Campus Board
The University of South Florida Board of Trustees today appointed Melissa Seixas to a four-year term to the USF St. Petersburg Campus Board.
December 3, 2019Campus News
Bettering the Community and Environment through Food
From donating to those in need to growing sustainably, reducing waste to helping the hungry, USF St. Petersburg and its student body is using food – something we all have in common – to enrich our community.
November 25, 2019Student Life, Sustainability