https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usSat, 05 Sep 2026 02:14:34 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)https://www.usf.edu/news/2025/whats-new-at-usf-college-launch-lululemon-apparel-beach-volleyball-dining-and-more.aspx?_hsenc=p2ANqtz--z-KWWeCmsfh5GorA-PaPqUIwRWhfMyUFusVDwsByX0xsRuzuQUrbST-fHjS3vCwz45Ca5tOhNZZ3tS8YD-x-niXKMxQ%26_hsmi=377152643As the University of South Florida kicks off the 2025–26 academic year, students, faculty and staff will find a no shortage of new programs, services and experiences.External ArticleMon, 25 Aug 2025 00:59:01 What’s new at USFAs the University of South Florida kicks off the 2025–26 academic year, students, faculty and staff will find a no shortage of new programs, services and experiences.New this year 2025.https://www.usf.edu/news/2025/whats-new-at-usf-college-launch-lululemon-apparel-beach-volleyball-dining-and-more.aspx?_hsenc=p2ANqtz--z-KWWeCmsfh5GorA-PaPqUIwRWhfMyUFusVDwsByX0xsRuzuQUrbST-fHjS3vCwz45Ca5tOhNZZ3tS8YD-x-niXKMxQ%26_hsmi=377152643Campus NewsFacilities,Student Successhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/new-campus-sustainability-efforts-boosted-by-duke-energy-investments.aspxFrom 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.Thu, 31 Jul 2025 13:11:28 New campus sustainability efforts boosted by Duke Energy investmentsFrom 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.New EV charging stationshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/new-campus-sustainability-efforts-boosted-by-duke-energy-investments.aspxCampus News,Community Partnerships,SustainabilityFacilities,Sarah Sellhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/back-to-back-hurricanes-lead-to-unprecedented-campus-response.aspxThe simultaneous efforts to finish cleanup efforts from Hurricane Helene while preparing the campus for Hurricane Milton resulted in an unprecedented emergency management team response under challenging conditions.USF St. PetersburgThu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 Back-to-back hurricanes lead to unprecedented campus responseThe simultaneous efforts to finish cleanup efforts from Hurricane Helene while preparing the campus for Hurricane Milton resulted in an unprecedented emergency management team response under challenging conditions.Cleanup efforts after Hurricane Milton on campus.https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/back-to-back-hurricanes-lead-to-unprecedented-campus-response.aspxCampus NewsFacilities,Leadership,Matthew Cimitilehttps://www.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-students-employees-mobilize-for-hurricane-helene-recovery-efforts.aspxIn the wake of the hurricane, the University of South Florida continues to demonstrate a powerful commitment to community – mobilizing students, faculty and staff across Tampa Bay. While there’s much work to be done, many of these efforts began before the historic storm surge devastated parts of the region.External ArticleFri, 04 Oct 2024 10:48:20 USF community mobilizes for Hurricane Helene recoveryIn the wake of the hurricane, the University of South Florida continues to demonstrate a powerful commitment to community – mobilizing students, faculty and staff across Tampa Bay. While there’s much work to be done, many of these efforts began before the historic storm surge devastated parts of the region.USF St. Petersburg facility team members work to cleanup hurricane debris on campus.https://www.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-students-employees-mobilize-for-hurricane-helene-recovery-efforts.aspxCampus NewsFacilitieshttps://www.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-makes-great-strides-in-critical-campus-enhancements.aspxMaintenance on the comforts and necessities that make up the infrastructure of USF is the target of 87 critical projects that USF’s Facilities Management team is tackling on all three campuses.External ArticleThu, 25 Jan 2024 00:00:00 USF makes great strides in critical campus enhancementsMaintenance on the comforts and necessities that make up the infrastructure of USF is the target of 87 critical projects that USF’s Facilities Management team is tackling on all three campuses.The newly enhanced water tower on the USF Tampa campus.https://www.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-makes-great-strides-in-critical-campus-enhancements.aspxCampus NewsFacilitieshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/when-an-extreme-storm-approaches-here-is-how-campus-jumps-into-action.aspxIf you live in Tampa Bay, you will likely experience a hurricane or extreme storm. USF has an extensive Emergency Management Program that ensures faculty, staff and students living on and off campus are prepared and remain safe during any kind of emergency.USF St. PetersburgMon, 28 Aug 2023 08:00:00 When an extreme storm approaches, here is how the campus jumps into actionIf you live in Tampa Bay, you will likely experience a hurricane or extreme storm. USF has an extensive Emergency Management Program that ensures faculty, staff and students living on and off campus are prepared and remain safe during any kind of emergency.The waterfront at USF St. Petersburg.https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/when-an-extreme-storm-approaches-here-is-how-campus-jumps-into-action.aspxCampus NewsDining,Facilities,Housing,Matthew Cimitilehttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/emerging-tech-lab-education.aspxUSF's College of Education wants to ensure students know how to utilize the latest technology through a new Emerging Technology Lab being developed on the St. Petersburg campus.Thu, 18 May 2023 00:00:00 New Emerging Technology Lab will allow students to explore augmented and virtual reality in the classroomUSF's College of Education wants to ensure students know how to utilize the latest technology through a new Emerging Technology Lab being developed on the St. Petersburg campus.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/emerging-tech-lab-education.aspxCampus News,Research and InnovationEducation,Facilities,STEM,Sarah Sell,Sciencehttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/nmpl-renovations-phase-one-reveal.aspxAfter undergoing major renovations, the first floor of the Nelson Poynter Memorial Library has a new look and greater study space for students. The upgrades include twelve new study rooms and state-of-the-art technology to enhance opportunities for collaboration and learning.Fri, 06 Jan 2023 00:00:00 Nelson Poynter Memorial Library gets a new, modern lookAfter undergoing major renovations, the first floor of the Nelson Poynter Memorial Library has a new look and greater study space for students. The upgrades include twelve new study rooms and state-of-the-art technology to enhance opportunities for collaboration and learning.Nelson Poynter Memorial Libraryhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/nmpl-renovations-phase-one-reveal.aspxCampus NewsFacilities,Funding,Libraryhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2022/williams-house-restoration-larger-grant.aspxThe historic John C. Williams House will undergo major restorations and upgrades thanks to a $280,640 matching grant from the Florida Division of Historical Resources. The upgrades will include foundation work, a new roof, hurricane panels and other repairs that will help ensure the structure’s safety and stability during a major storm.Thu, 13 Oct 2022 00:00:00 New preservation grant will help make historic Williams House more secure during hurricanesThe historic John C. Williams House will undergo major restorations and upgrades thanks to a $280,640 matching grant from the Florida Division of Historical Resources. The upgrades will include foundation work, a new roof, hurricane panels and other repairs that will help ensure the structure’s safety and stability during a major storm.Williams House on St. Petersburg campushttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2022/williams-house-restoration-larger-grant.aspxCampus NewsCommunity,Facilities,Funding,History,Philosophyhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2022/campus-connects-to-clean-energy-through-community-solar-program.aspxA new community solar program from Duke Energy will allow USF’s St. Petersburg campus to expand its investment in renewable energy while saving money and enhancing environmental sustainability.USF St. Petersburg campusThu, 09 Jun 2022 09:00:00 USF St. Petersburg campus connects to clean energy through community solar programA new community solar program from Duke Energy will allow USF’s St. Petersburg campus to expand its investment in renewable energy while saving money and enhancing environmental sustainability.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2022/campus-connects-to-clean-energy-through-community-solar-program.aspxCampus News,SustainabilityFacilitieshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2021/new-pool-funding-approved.aspxAfter nearly eight decades of use, the pool outside of H. William Heller Hall will be replaced by a new pool closer to the center of campus.Rocky D. BullWed, 08 Dec 2021 00:00:00 Board of Trustees approves funding for a new pool on campusAfter nearly eight decades of use, the pool outside of H. William Heller Hall will be replaced by a new pool closer to the center of campus.Pool currently outside of H. William Heller Hallhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2021/new-pool-funding-approved.aspxCampus NewsFacilities,Funding,Housinghttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2021/hurricane-storm-university-emergency-plan.aspxThe University of South Florida has an extensive Emergency Management Program that ensures faculty, staff and students living on and off campus are prepared and remain safe during a hurricane.Rocky D. BullMon, 16 Aug 2021 00:00:00 When an extreme storm approaches, here is how the campus jumps into actionThe University of South Florida has an extensive Emergency Management Program that ensures faculty, staff and students living on and off campus are prepared and remain safe during a hurricane.University of South Florida St. Petersburg campushttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2021/hurricane-storm-university-emergency-plan.aspxCampus NewsDining,Facilities,Housing