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Week of Welcome Shows Students What USFSP Has to Offer
Starting Saturday, June 22, first-year students at USF St. Petersburg will jumpstart college with Week of Welcome (WOW), an event series designed to help students meet new people, try new adventures and lay the foundation for a successful higher education experience.
June 19, 2019Campus News, Student Life
Sustainability Studies Degree Provides Unique Training for Addressing Environmental Issues
A new Sustainability Studies major to launch this fall at USF St. Petersburg will immerse students in hard science, social science and business to prepare them for careers discovering and implementing solutions that benefit the environment.
May 9, 2019Student Life, Sustainability
Internship Promotes “Field to Fork” Food Systems
A new internship program is providing students a holistic and hands-on understanding of local food systems in order to improve them.
May 7, 2019Student Life, Sustainability
Overcoming Obstacles: 42-Year-Old Student to Earn College Degree Same Month Son Graduates High School
Many college students face obstacles on their journey to earn a degree, but Yoiri Porrata had to overcome more than most.
April 29, 2019Campus News, Student Life
Debate Team Wins Second Place at International Ethics Competition
The USF St. Petersburg ethics and debate team won second place in two of three events at the International Business Ethics and Sustainability Case Competition (IBESCC) in Los Angeles last week.
April 19, 2019Student Life
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
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
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
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 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