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![Nine graphic design students completed a coffee table book to celebrate Creative Clay’s 25th Anniversary.](/news/images/creative-clay-490-327.jpg)
Graphic Design Program Partners With Creative Clay on Coffee Table Book to Celebrate Nonprofit’s 25th Anniversary
Creative Clay first approached the Verbal and Visual Arts Department about the project last year, after the nonprofit decided to create a book that would help shine a light on the work of its artists.
April 28, 2020Research and Innovation, Student Life
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Free ‘Discover Your PATHe’ Event to Give High School Students a Feel for College Experience
Pinellas Access to Higher Education (PATHe) is a community outreach program offered by USF St. Petersburg and St. Petersburg College which provides equitable and attainable pathways to higher education for all students in Pinellas County.
March 4, 2020Campus News, Student Life
![Student working a phone bank for a political candidate](/news/images/rttwh-phonebaker-490-327.jpg)
Road to the White House Internship Places Students with Presidential Campaigns during Critical Juncture of Primaries
On Sunday, February 2, students from USF St. Petersburg will travel to New Hampshire for The Road to the White House 2020, a 10-day internship that offers them the opportunity to participate in presidential primary campaigns.
January 29, 2020Student Life
![First-year student Johnette Williams volunteered with St. Petersburg City Councilwoman Gina Driscoll for a Feeding Tampa Bay activity as part of the Innovation Scholars Career Exploration Program.](/news/images/innovation-scholars-career-exploration-490-327.jpg)
Student Begins Political Journey by Shadowing St. Petersburg City Councilwoman
During the Fall 2019 semester, 30 first year students paired with mentors from St. Petersburg organizations and businesses as part of a new Innovation Scholars Career Exploration Program at USF St. Petersburg.
January 14, 2020Student Life
![Milton White](/news/images/milton-white-helping-student-veterans-490-327.jpg)
Honoring Our Heroes: Milton White Recognized for Helping Student Veterans and Impacting Lives of Many
Milton White was recently recognized for his many years of service, selected as the grand prize winner in AARP’s “Honoring Our Heroes” contest.
May 24, 2019Campus News
![Students cleaning up the beach area on campus](/news/images/sustainability-degree-environmental-issues-top-490-327.jpg)
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
![Monica Edwards](/news/images/monica-edwards-rangel-fellow-490-327.jpg)
USFSP Alumna Selected as Rangel Fellow, Second in System History
USF St. Petersburg alumna Monica Edwards has been recognized by the Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Program as a 2019 Rangel Fellow.
November 27, 2018Campus News
![Shelves of food inside the Feed-a-Bull Pantry](/news/images/food-pantry-usfsp-campus-490-327.jpg)
Students Fight Food Insecurity by Proposing Food Pantry for USFSP Campus
A student-driven initiative to establish a food pantry at USF St. Petersburg could help fend off hunger for students living with food insecurity on and off campus.
November 21, 2018Student Life
![Veronica Leone Matthews](/news/images/veronica-matthews-shakespeare-festival-490-327.jpg)
Alumna champions Shakespeare for everyone
If you’ve spent much time at USF St. Petersburg, you’ve met some of the campus’ water carriers – those dedicated individuals who are the backbone of the campus and give it the intimate feel that students, staff and faculty love.
November 1, 2018Campus News
![Sophia Perez received the Durand Family Scholarship at a reception on August 30, being recognized by Psychology Professors Dr. V. Mark Durand and Dr. Max Owens.](/news/images/sophia-perez-scholarship-recipient-490-327.jpg)
Student Profile: Sophia Perez, Durand Family Scholarship Recipient and Future Counselor
Sophia Perez has built an impressive record of accomplishments since arriving at USF St. Petersburg, from co-founding an on-campus Christian-based club to designing a domestic violence prevention program as part of a semester-long project.
August 31, 2018Student Life
![Students in caps and gowns at commencement](/news/images/first-summer-commencement-490-327.jpg)
USF St. Petersburg Celebrates Diverse Student Achievements at First-Ever Summer Commencement
In front of family, faculty and the greater St. Petersburg community, the University of South Florida St. Petersburg (USFSP) celebrated the diverse accomplishments and confer degrees during its 63rd Commencement.
August 6, 2018Campus News
![Some of the textbooks in the USF St. Petersburg Library’s reserve collection.](/news/images/textbookaffordabilitysmall.jpg)
Textbook Affordability Initiative Saves Student Body more than $400,000
As college costs from tuition to course materials rise, novel solutions are needed to make earning a college education accessible while reducing the burden of debt.
July 2, 2018Campus News