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USF St. Petersburg Brings Google-born Emotional Intelligence Training to Florida

Developed by a team of Google employees in 2007, this emotional intelligence training program is based on the latest neuroscience research and teaches mindfulness to enhance the effectiveness of leaders and performance of employees.

March 4, 2019Events

Student walking on campus.

Family Study Center Honors Impactful Community Partners at 15th Anniversary Breakfast Ceremony

On February 27, USF St. Petersburg’s Family Study Center (FSC) celebrated its 15th anniversary with a breakfast honoring community partners.

March 1, 2019Campus News, Research and Innovation

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Scholarship Fund Aims to Help Students with Financial Emergencies

A scholarship fund called Stay AFLOAT will help USF St. Petersburg students during financial emergencies.

February 27, 2019Campus News, Student Life

Students listen to a lecture at USF College of Nursing.

Lease Agreement Paves the Way for Nursing Program at USF St. Petersburg

A new agreement between the city of St. Petersburg and USF St. Petersburg will provide space for research and a highly sought-after nursing program on campus starting in Fall 2019.

February 22, 2019Campus News

Booker Creek flowing through Roser Park in South St. Petersburg.

St. Pete’s Storied Booker Creek is Topic of Community Forum

USF St. Petersburg will host a community forum on Friday, February 15, to discuss the past, present and future of St. Pete’s Booker Creek.

February 14, 2019Events

Kenny Jensen stands with his installation, Paths of Consumption: USFSP.

New Campus Sustainability Sculpture Installed on Davis Hall

USF St. Petersburg will unveil a new installation that highlights the University’s sustainability identity at 4 p.m. on February 12.

February 12, 2019Campus News, Sustainability

Students posing in the Senate while visiting Tallahassee

Students Advocate for USF at Day at the Capitol

On February 13, hundreds of USF students will board buses bound for Tallahassee, where they’ll meet state legislators and advocate for the university at the annual Day at the Capitol.

February 11, 2019Student Life

Thousands attend the St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs that is co-organized and hosted by USFSP.

St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs to Bring Analysis and Understanding to a Changing Global Landscape

USF St. Petersburg is once again the co-organizer and host of the renowned St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs February 12-15.

February 5, 2019Events

Rendering of a brain

Clinical Trial Seeks to Reduce Risk of Alzheimer’s, Delay Effects from Disease

Using a $2.7-million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the researchers are developing a clinical trial for up to 1,600 older adults, who will learn a mental exercise routine focused on processing information to target cognitive improvements over time.

January 29, 2019Research and Innovation

USFSP professor Dr. Martin Seggelke conducting the professional San Francisco Wind Symphony.

Professor Brings His Passion for Conducting to the Classroom

As his resume suggests, Martin Seggelke is a committed conductor, no matter the composition, but his speciality is with classical works.

January 29, 2019Research and Innovation

Wooden sign in garden with the words: Community Garden, Herb Garden, School Garden, Orchard, Outdoor Classroom

“We Dig St. Pete” Tour to Celebrate Local Craft Beer and Urban Farms

Craft brewers and urban farmers are uniting for the “We Dig St. Pete” Beer and Garden Tour on Saturday, January 26.

January 28, 2019Events

Bob and Susan Churuti pose with members of their family.

Ceremony Honors New Scholarship Created by Longtime USF St. Petersburg Boosters

For years, Bob and Susan Churuti have been dedicated supporters of USF St. Petersburg. On January 24, the university recognized their many contributions, including a new scholarship they created to honor a beloved family member.

January 25, 2019Events

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