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USF St. Petersburg Celebrates New Residence Hall and Dining Facility at Groundbreaking Ceremony
More than 200 faculty, staff, students and community leaders gathered Thursday for a ceremony to mark the groundbreaking of the new residence hall and dining facility at USF St. Petersburg (USFSP).
April 25, 2019Campus News
Anthropology Professor Wins Top Prize from Environmental Journal
An article on water politics and citizen science by USF St. Petersburg Assistant Professor of Anthropology Heather O’Leary has won the 2018 competition from the academic journal Case Studies in the Environment (CSE), which awards a $2,000 prize for the best environmental case study.
April 24, 2019Research and Innovation
USFSP Professor Part of International Team that Finds Arctic Warming Accelerates Climate Change, Impacting Global Economy by Trillions
Carbon released into the atmosphere by the increasing loss of Arctic permafrost, combined with higher solar absorption by the Earth’s surface due to the melting of sea ice and snow, will accelerate climate change – and have multi-trillion dollar impacts on the world economy.
April 23, 2019Research and Innovation
USF St. Petersburg to Celebrate New Residence Hall and Dining Facility at Groundbreaking Ceremony
Tampa Bay area leaders will join faculty, staff and students for a ceremony to mark the groundbreaking of a new residence hall and dining facility at USF St. Petersburg on Thursday, April 25.
April 18, 2019Campus News, Student Life
Inaugural Bike Day Event Promotes Cycling On and Off Campus
May is National Bicycle Month, but on Thursday, April 11 USF St. Petersburg hosted its inaugural Bike Day, a campus event to celebrate and promote cycling in the city.
April 15, 2019Events, Sustainability
Student is Awarded Fulbright to Pursue PhD in Psychology of Drug Addiction
USF St. Petersburg graduate student Jaclyn Dell’s upbringing inspired her to pursue research in drug addiction.
April 9, 2019Research and Innovation, Student Life
Financial Literacy Program Teaches Students to Balance their Budget while Living on their Own
A financial literacy program is giving college students a greater grasp of money management as they learn to live on their own.
April 3, 2019Campus News, Student Life
As Tax Day Nears, Accounting Students Offer Free Tax Prep to Pinellas County Residents
For the past twelve years, accounting students at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg have helped individuals and families navigate the complexities of filing taxes while boosting their resume through the IRS VITA program.
April 1, 2019Research and Innovation
Short & Sweet Theatre Week Brings Professional Thespians to Campus
The University of South Florida St. Petersburg will host its first ever Short & Sweet Theatre Week from April 8 to 11.
March 27, 2019Campus News, Events
Joint Institute Unites Medical and Marine Scientists to Improve Health of Gulf Coastal Populations
As red tide devastated marine life and closed beaches on the Florida Gulf Coast, some experienced the impact from the massive algal bloom by way of respiratory ailments and emergency room visits.
March 19, 2019Campus News
Forensic Accounting Track Gives Students Tools for Success in High Demand Field of Financial Investigations
A program in Forensic Studies and Justice launched last year within the College of Arts and Sciences will offer greater opportunities for potential collaboration among disciplines.
March 12, 2019Research and Innovation, Student Life
Innovative Job-Shadowing Program Pairs Incoming Freshman with Mentors for Self-Exploration and Career Guidance
A job-shadowing program for incoming first-year students seeks to give them a head start in exploring their interests and finding the right career path.
March 7, 2019Research and Innovation, Student Life