https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usThu, 16 Apr 2026 06:57:48 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2026/usf-graduate-helps-brew-first-university-branded-beer.aspxWhat started as curiosity during visits to local breweries eventually led Brian Brown to help create the first USF-branded beer. Brown worked alongside classmates in the Brewing Arts program and brewers at Mastry's Brewing Co. to develop the St. Pete Pilsner, which will be featured at Bulls & Brews by the Bay.USF St. PetersburgWed, 15 Apr 2026 09:45:10 USF graduate helps brew first university-branded beerWhat started as curiosity during visits to local breweries eventually led Brian Brown to help create the first USF-branded beer. Brown worked alongside classmates in the Brewing Arts program and brewers at Mastry's Brewing Co. to develop the St. Pete Pilsner, which will be featured at Bulls & Brews by the Bay.Brian Brown at the brewery.https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2026/usf-graduate-helps-brew-first-university-branded-beer.aspxCampus News,Community PartnershipsAlumni,Brewing Artshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/scholarship-funding-at-usf-stpetersburg-surpasses-one-million-milestone.aspxFor the first time in its history, the St. Petersburg campus has awarded over $1 million in student scholarships. The milestone marks a 20% increase from the previous year and reflects a shared commitment to reducing student debt while supporting education goals. Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:17:21 Scholarship funding at USF St. Petersburg surpasses $1 million milestoneFor the first time in its history, the St. Petersburg campus has awarded over $1 million in student scholarships. The milestone marks a 20% increase from the previous year and reflects a shared commitment to reducing student debt while supporting education goals. One million scholarships awardedhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/scholarship-funding-at-usf-stpetersburg-surpasses-one-million-milestone.aspxCampus NewsAlumni,Sarah Sell,Scholarships,Student Success,Study Abroadhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/alum-from-inaugural-class-shares-memories-on-return-visit-to-campus.aspxAs students return to campus this fall, USF St. Petersburg brought an alum from the first class of 1965 back to campus to see all that has changed since he was a student.USF St. PetersburgFri, 22 Aug 2025 09:15:16 Alum from USF St. Petersburg’s inaugural class shares memories on return visit to campusAs students return to campus this fall, USF St. Petersburg brought an alum from the first class of 1965 back to campus to see all that has changed since he was a student.Alum Gary Brown visits campus.https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/alum-from-inaugural-class-shares-memories-on-return-visit-to-campus.aspxCampus NewsAlumni,Student Successhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/brewing-arts-internship-certificate-ceremony.aspxNearly two dozen students received their certificate of completion from USF's Brewing Arts program during a ceremony held at the Yuengling Draft Haus & Kitchen in Tampa.Fri, 04 Apr 2025 11:12:02 USF's Brewing Arts program sets up working professionals for new careersNearly two dozen students received their certificate of completion from USF's Brewing Arts program during a ceremony held at the Yuengling Draft Haus & Kitchen in Tampa.Brewing Arts students from the 2024 and 2025 cohorts.https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/brewing-arts-internship-certificate-ceremony.aspxCampus News,Community PartnershipsAlumni,Anthropology,Art,Biology,Brewing Arts,Business,Careers,Chemistry,Hospitality,Military and Veterans,Sarah Sellhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/bulls-brews-by-the-bay-returns.aspxThe St. Patrick's Day-themed event featured festivities, Irish-inspired food, music and beers celebrating the Brewing Arts Program. The first Bulls and Brews by the Bay helped the university provide an additional $30,000 in student scholarships.Mon, 17 Mar 2025 13:46:14 Annual fundraiser returned to support student scholarships and connect Bulls communityThe St. Patrick's Day-themed event featured festivities, Irish-inspired food, music and beers celebrating the Brewing Arts Program. The first Bulls and Brews by the Bay helped the university provide an additional $30,000 in student scholarships.Bulls and Brews by the Bay Irish themehttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/bulls-brews-by-the-bay-returns.aspxCampus News,Community Partnerships,EventsAlumni,Brewing Arts,Donations,Funding,Sarah Sell,Scholarshipshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-london-study-abroad-trip.aspxMore than 125 students from the St. Petersburg and Tampa campuses embarked on a four-week study-abroad trip to London. The group immersed themselves in British culture, took classes and navigated their way around one of the most diverse and vibrant cities in Europe.Wed, 14 Aug 2024 10:29:43 USF students back home after unforgettable London adventureMore than 125 students from the St. Petersburg and Tampa campuses embarked on a four-week study-abroad trip to London. The group immersed themselves in British culture, took classes and navigated their way around one of the most diverse and vibrant cities in Europe.University of South Florida students mudlarking on River Thameshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-london-study-abroad-trip.aspxCampus NewsAccounting,Alumni,Business,Criminology,English,Global Business,Honors,Marketing,Psychology,Sarah Sell,Study Abroadhttps://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2024/usf-trained-shipwreck-hunter-makes-another-major-discovery.aspxShipwreck hunter and USF alum David Mearns has made another outstanding discovery: the remains of Quest, the steamship on which polar explorer Ernest Shackleton made his final voyage.External ArticleMon, 17 Jun 2024 14:55:46 USF-trained shipwreck hunter makes another major discoveryShipwreck hunter and USF alum David Mearns has made another outstanding discovery: the remains of Quest, the steamship on which polar explorer Ernest Shackleton made his final voyage.A side-scan sonar image of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s last ship, Quest, discovered by a team led by USF alum and shipwreck hunter David Mearns. https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2024/usf-trained-shipwreck-hunter-makes-another-major-discovery.aspxResearch and InnovationAlumni,Marine Sciencehttps://www.usf.edu/education/news/2024/alumni-spotlight-l-danielle-roberts-dahm.aspxDanie Roberts-Dahm shares her leap of faith, full-circle story and why students majoring in education should be open to alternative career paths.External ArticleThu, 09 May 2024 13:20:22 Alumni profile: L. Danielle “Danie” Roberts-Dahm, project coordinator for Think College Inclusive Higher Education NetworkDanie Roberts-Dahm shares her leap of faith, full-circle story and why students majoring in education should be open to alternative career paths.Danie Dahmhttps://www.usf.edu/education/news/2024/alumni-spotlight-l-danielle-roberts-dahm.aspxCampus NewsAlumni,Educationhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/young-alumni-award-mcintyre-kyle.aspxKyle McIntyre credits the guidance and support he received at USF St. Petersburg for his success at a young age. As one of six recipients of USF’s Outstanding Young Alumni Award, he is amazed at how far he has come since graduating with a political science degree in 2015. McIntyre, 35, is the deputy director of congressional affairs at Headquarters U.S. Space Force.Wed, 10 Apr 2024 11:02:26 Outstanding Young Alumni recipient puts his political science degree to work at U.S. Space ForceKyle McIntyre credits the guidance and support he received at USF St. Petersburg for his success at a young age. As one of six recipients of USF’s Outstanding Young Alumni Award, he is amazed at how far he has come since graduating with a political science degree in 2015. McIntyre, 35, is the deputy director of congressional affairs at Headquarters U.S. Space Force.Kyle McIntyrehttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/young-alumni-award-mcintyre-kyle.aspxCampus NewsAlumni,Awards,Careers,Civics,Government,Military and Veterans,Politics,Sarah Sellhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/bulls-brews-bay-scholarship-fundraiser.aspxGet ready to celebrate a Bavarian-style October with USF St. Petersburg's first-ever Bulls and Brews by the Bay event. Also called "Okto-BULL-fest," the fundraiser will raise money for the St. Petersburg campus general scholarship fund, which provides much-needed financial assistance to students at the beginning of each academic year.Thu, 07 Sep 2023 00:00:00 Inaugural Bulls and Brews by the Bay to raise funds for student scholarshipsGet ready to celebrate a Bavarian-style October with USF St. Petersburg's first-ever Bulls and Brews by the Bay event. Also called "Okto-BULL-fest," the fundraiser will raise money for the St. Petersburg campus general scholarship fund, which provides much-needed financial assistance to students at the beginning of each academic year.Bulls & Brews by the Bay promotional logohttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/bulls-brews-bay-scholarship-fundraiser.aspxCampus News,EventsAlumni,Brewing Arts,Community,Donations,Funding,Scholarshipshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/alumni-profile-marie-tomassi.aspxWe talked with lawyer and president of Trenam Law Marie Tomassi to hear about how her law firm responded to the pandemic, her personal journey into law and advice she has for students interested in law school.USF St. PetersburgMon, 07 Aug 2023 00:00:00 Alumni profile: Marie Tomassi, president and managing shareholder, Trenam LawWe talked with lawyer and president of Trenam Law Marie Tomassi to hear about how her law firm responded to the pandemic, her personal journey into law and advice she has for students interested in law school.Marie Tomassi https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/alumni-profile-marie-tomassi.aspxCampus NewsAlumni,English,Matthew Cimitilehttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/casko-commencement-2023-king-scholar.aspxGrowing up in Valparaiso, Indiana, Carter Casko considered becoming a real estate broker with his grandfather but pursued a different major. After several job shadowing and internship opportunities at USF, Casko said he discovered the career path that led him back to real estate.Wed, 02 Aug 2023 00:00:00 King O’Neal Scholar finds new career path through internship opportunities at USFGrowing up in Valparaiso, Indiana, Carter Casko considered becoming a real estate broker with his grandfather but pursued a different major. After several job shadowing and internship opportunities at USF, Casko said he discovered the career path that led him back to real estate.Carter Casko is one of two King O'Neil Scholars for summer 2023 commencementhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/casko-commencement-2023-king-scholar.aspxCampus NewsAlumni,Commencement,Economics