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MLB Pitcher Enrolls in USF St. Petersburg’s MBA Program
Today, Tanner Anderson throws for the Oakland Athletics. While recovering from the long season and preparing for the next season ahead, he enrolled in the MBA program at USF St. Petersburg’s Kate Tiedemann College of Business, where he’s pursuing a degree in business analytics.
November 13, 2019Student Life
Entrepreneurship Student has Knack for Startups
The Entrepreneurship major at USF St. Petersburg, which began seven years ago, cultivates students who have that same spirit of innovation.
November 5, 2019Research and Innovation, Student Life
Reflecting on Life-Changing Study Abroad Experiences
USFSP offers a variety of study abroad programs—from ethics studies in Greece, Italy and England to cultural, politics and history in China.
November 4, 2019Student Life
Quick Pitch Competition Gives Students Direct Sales Exposure
The inaugural “Selling by the Bay” quick-pitch competition provided real-world sales experience for students from a variety of majors, such as marketing, health sciences and finance.
October 29, 2019Research and Innovation, Student Life
Alumna Takes Advantage of Nurse Training Program to Stay Local
USF’s Accelerated Second Degree Nursing program kicked off in Fall 2019 with an inaugural cohort of 20 students.
October 23, 2019Campus News, Student Life
Student Returns to College after 40 Years to Finish Final Class
When Way Bandy first enrolled in college, the Soviet Union just launched Sputnik 1 and “American Bandstand” made its debut on television.
October 22, 2019Student Life
Campus Climate Survey Highlights Student Perceptions and Attitudes Regarding Race, Inclusion and Sexual Violence
Ninety-five percent of USF St. Petersburg students who participated in a campus-wide survey designed to measure attitudes and perceptions relating to sexual violence and diversity said they feel safe at their school.
October 14, 2019Campus News, Student Life
Elite Pitcher Trades in Her Glove for Nursing Scrubs
Meghan King’s desire to be a nurse came about when she lost her friend to cancer at a young age. After hearing the friend’s family say their nurses were “the most influential people” in their lives during their child’s sickness, King felt called to a future in nursing.
September 26, 2019Student Life
USFSP Students Invest in Innovative Biodigester Technology to Eliminate Food Waste and Reduce Carbon Emissions
Students at USF St. Petersburg are tackling the food waste problem by installing an innovative system that will naturally break down non-edible food on campus – the first of its kind at a Florida university.
August 22, 2019Student Life, Sustainability
Kick-off Event Celebrates First Cohort of PATHe Students
The initiative is a partnership between SPC and University of South Florida St. Petersburg (USFSP) and is designed to help Pinellas County students and parents find pathways to higher education in the region.
August 19, 2019Events, Student Life
Students Conduct Summer Research on Local Air Quality
Two USF St. Petersburg undergraduate students spent this summer studying the health of our air in the Tampa Bay Area.
August 8, 2019Research and Innovation, Student Life
Grad Student Part of Guinness World Record-breaking Underwater Cleanup
USF St. Petersburg graduate student Chase Nawrocki was part of the underwater cleanup at Deerfield Beach, Fla., joining divers from as far away as South America and Europe.
July 8, 2019Student Life