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![Hannah Tweet and Morgan Greig](/images/news/hannah-and-morgan-490-327.jpg)
Graduate students accepted into prestigious History Ph.D. programs in U.S. and England
Morgan Greig will attend the prestigious University of Cambridge in England, and Hannah Tweet will attend top-ranked University of Michigan in Fall 2022. Both are some of the most renowned research universities in the world.
May 9, 2022Campus News, Research and Innovation
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USF to confer more than 6,400 degrees during commencement ceremonies, May 6 - 8
The University of South Florida will award more than 6,400 degrees during spring commencement scheduled for May 6 - 8.
May 3, 2022Campus News
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Creating a more sustainable campus
As one of our five core values, care for the natural environment is a large part of the culture and identity of the USF St. Petersburg campus. Learn about many of the recent sustainability accomplishments on campus and what's to come.
April 29, 2022Campus News, Sustainability
![University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University](/news/images/rc-search2.jpg)
Four candidates for USF St. Petersburg campus regional chancellor advance to next steps in the search process
Four candidates seeking to become the next regional chancellor at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus are moving forward in the search process.
April 28, 2022Campus News
![Race and Policing forum](/images/news/race-policing-developing-trust3-320-213.jpg)
Students and law enforcement come together to discuss race, policing and trust
A forum held on the USF St. Petersburg campus brought students, staff and local law enforcement together to discuss the relationship between police and minority communities. The group had an open conversation about their fears and what they needed to do to build greater trust.
April 28, 2022Campus News
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Kate Tiedemann, Ellen Cotton give $14 million to enhance USF finance program
The University of South Florida announced new gifts totaling $14 million from St. Petersburg philanthropists Kate Tiedemann and Ellen Cotton that will support the USF Muma College of Business’ vision to become a “hub of excellence” in fintech. The gifts are for the Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance on the USF St. Petersburg campus.
April 18, 2022Campus News
![2022 Ethics Invitational USF team](/images/news/ethics-invitational-490-327.jpg)
USF team competes in finance and ethics finals that prepares the next generation of investment professionals
Students from USF were among four teams to compete in the 2022 Ethics Invitational hosted by CFA Society Tampa Bay. The competition prepares the next generation of investment professionals by presenting them with ethical challenges faced in the workplace.
April 13, 2022Campus News
![Tampa Bay Wave and the USF Muma College of Business, have partnered on a FinTech|X Accelerator to showcase USF’s strategic entry into FinTech and promoting St. Petersburg as a major hub for financial technology talent and innovation.](/news/images/fintech_x_accelerator-smaller.jpg)
Tampa Bay Wave and USF announce 16 fintech startups for the inaugural FinTech|X Accelerator 2022 cohort
Tampa Bay Wave, Inc. and the University of South Florida Muma College of Business announce the inaugural FinTech|X 2022 Accelerator program cohort consisting of 16 high-growth fintech startups from across the United States and abroad.
April 11, 2022Campus News, Research and Innovation
![Student Sean Schrader in job shadow program](/images/news/job-shadow-490-327.jpg)
Students spend their Spring Break learning about potential careers
The eXperience 2022: The Spring Break Job Shadow Program allowed students to meet in person and virtually with local employees to learn about jobs they might want to pursue after graduation.
March 31, 2022Campus News
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Navigating an urban watershed to document stories of nature and people
A USF English Professor and Eckerd College colleague are navigating the urban watersheds of Tampa Bay to raise awareness of their importance to the region and tell both environmental and human stories.
March 23, 2022Campus News, Events
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Rhea Law selected as University of South Florida president-elect
The University of South Florida Board of Trustees today voted unanimously to name Rhea Law as the university’s president-elect. Law, who has been USF’s interim president since August, will become the university’s eighth president and the first USF alum to fill the role, pending confirmation by the Florida Board of Governors next week.
March 22, 2022Campus News
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First honors law class now being offered on USF’s St. Petersburg campus
A partnership with Stetson University College of Law has brought the first honors law class to USF’s St. Petersburg campus and its students.
March 16, 2022Campus News