Signature Events
USF ST. PETERSBURG campus SIGNATURE & MAJOR EVENTS
2023-24 ACADEMIC CALENDAR YEAR
- A reoccurring event for 3 or more years that receives consistently significant attendance (100+); and/or:
- Receives media coverage and deemed in the vital interest of the campus; and/or
- Receives a considerable amount of resources from the campus community or has a considerable impact on day-to-day operations of the campus community.
SPRING 2024 EVENTS
January
- Week of Welcome: January 8-12
- MLK Awards Banquet: January 11 (6-8pm) – USC Ballrooms
- MLK Day Parade: January 15 (11am-1pm) – SLC Atrium
- Get on Board Day/Civic Engagement Fair: January 16 (11am-1pm) - Harborwalk
- St. Petersburg Innovation District State of Science: January 23 (5-7:30pm) - USC Ballrooms
- Florida Solar Energy Industries Association: Inflation Reduction Act Workshop: January 24 (9:30am-12:30pm) - USC Ballrooms
- Neighborhood Awards and Summit: January 27 (9am-2pm) - USC Ballrooms
- Pinellas County Schools Leadership Summits: January 30-Feburary 2 - USC Ballrooms
February
- St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs: February 6-8 – USC Ballrooms
- St. Petersburg Science Festival: February 9-10 - Campuswide
- Job and Internship Fair: February 15 (10am-2pm) - USC Ballrooms
- Scholars Brunch: February 16 (9am-2pm) - USC Ballrooms
- Ebony Ball: February 22 (6-8pm) - USC Ballrooms
- PlaceMattersSP Lecture Series: February 28 (6-7pm) – Nelson Poynter Memorial Library
March
- Poetry Out Loud: March 2 (9am-3pm) – USC Ballrooms
- Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg: March 7-10 - Adjacent to Campus
- IT Asset Management Conference: March 19-20 - USC Ballrooms
- Admitted Students Day: March 23 (8am-4pm) - Campuswide
- Florida Coastal Mapping Annual Summit: March 26 - USC Ballrooms
- PlaceMattersSP Lecture Series: March 27 (5:30-7:30pm) - Nelson Poynter Memorial Library
April
- Let's Talk Adulting: April 5 (10am-4pm) - USC Ballrooms
- Admitted Students Day: April 5 (10am-3pm) - Campuswide
- Family Study Center 20th Anniversary Celebration Week: April 8-12
- Listening to Families Community Celebration: April 8 (5:30-7:30pm)
- Community Partner Breakfast & 2024 "Building Blocks for Babies" Awards: April 10 (8-10am) - USC Ballrooms
- Professional Training Conference "Thinking Three": April 12 (8:30am-4:30pm)
- USF Week/Giving Week: April 8-13 - Campuswide
- Undergraduate Research Symposium: April 11 (8am-4pm) - USC Ballrooms
- Faculty Research Lightning Talks: April 11 (4-5pm) - Nelson Poynter Memorial Library
- Rocky Awards: April 18 (6-8pm) - USC Ballrooms
- Study Center Week: April 22-26
- Late Night Breakfast: April 25 (10pm-midnight) - The Reef
- Sailebration: April 29 (5-8pm) - The Port of St. Petersburg
May
- Spring Commencement: May 3-5 – USF Yuengling Center