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Bulls and Brews by the Bay Irish theme

Annual fundraiser returned to support student scholarships and connect Bulls community

The St. Patrick's Day-themed event featured festivities, Irish-inspired food, music and beers celebrating the Brewing Arts Program. The first Bulls and Brews by the Bay helped the university provide an additional $30,000 in student scholarships.

March 17, 2025Campus News, Community Partnerships, Events

Jonathan Ebberhart speaks at Summit to Success

Summit to Success helps students navigate future careers in finance

A collaboration between Delta Sigma Pi, one of the nation’s largest business fraternities, and USF’s Muma College of Business is connecting students with industry leaders in the Tampa Bay area to help them prepare for their careers.

March 10, 2025Campus News, Community Partnerships

2025 Florida Undergraduate Research Conference

Students present promising new research from beneficial fish bacteria to prescription drug abuse at statewide conference

Whether discovering antimicrobial compounds in fish or exploring the impact of prescription drug abuse on college students, undergraduates at USF St. Petersburg are making significant impacts in research and innovation.

February 20, 2025Campus News, Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

Around 13,000 people attended the Science Festival in 2024

St. Pete Science Festival and MarineQuest sparked curiosity and expanded knowledge in STEM and art

The St. Petersburg Science Festival and MarineQuest are back with engaging and informative activities in marine science, biology, chemistry, art and beyond.

February 12, 2025Community Partnerships, Events, Research and Innovation

SKKU students joined a discussion with Michael Wiemer, Amanda Reineke and Sam Tuffaha.

New international partnership between USF and Sungkyunkwan University will prepare students for careers in fintech

A group of South Korean students visited USF as part of a strategic new partnership between the Muma College of Business and SKKU. The partnership aims to expand USF’s global presence and enrich the educational experience for students pursuing degrees in finance and fintech.

January 29, 2025Campus News

OLLI Gardening Shared Interest Group visits a Butterfly Garden

Lifelong learning program launches classes at USF St. Petersburg

A popular adult learning program that offers classes, workshops and lectures to individuals aged 50 and older is expanding to USF St. Petersburg. The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute is a member-based learning community that provides high-quality, low-cost learning opportunities for seniors in their communities.

January 21, 2025Campus News, Community Partnerships

Jesse Roguska manages the course reserves at NPML

Textbook affordability project saves St. Pete students $2.4 million

A project designed to address textbook affordability by lowering course material costs and improving accessibility at USF St. Petersburg has saved students more than $2.4 million over the past eight years.

January 14, 2025Campus News

Picture of Tongta and Liliana during internship at Wesminster Communities

First-year students explore careers in the community

As a health sciences major hoping to become a physical therapist, Tongta Vachara knew it would be challenging to gain professional experience. So, when she heard about the Innovation Scholars Career Exploration Program, she immediately signed up.

December 17, 2024Campus News, Community Partnerships

Reni Poston-Hymel holding a lemon shark. The research was conducted under ESA permit 22078 and ENP Permit SCI 0007.

Marine biology graduate discovers passion for conservation and fieldwork in the Everglades

Whether researching sharks in the Gulf of Mexico or studying fish in the Everglades, Serenity "Reni" Poston-Hymel is focused on a future in marine conservation. She secured a highly sought-after internship conducting fieldwork with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which was instrumental in shaping her career goals.

December 11, 2024Campus News

St. Pete Beach flooding during hurricane helene

A new app developed by USF researchers tracks flooding in coastal communities during hurricanes Helene and Milton

A web-based application that gathers crowdsourced data to identify flooding and inform policy in coastal communities provided scientists with essential data from hurricanes Helene and Milton.

October 24, 2024Campus News, Research and Innovation

Tiffany Chenneville in Washington D.C.

Psychology professor receives prestigious Executive Branch Fellowship with the National Science Foundation

USF St. Petersburg Psychology Professor Tiffany Chenneville has been working with the National Science Foundation's scientific integrity team in Washington, D.C.

October 22, 2024Campus News, Research and Innovation

The Studio@620 digital collection opens at library

Library launches digital archive featuring 20 years of work from The Studio@620

The Nelson Poynter Memorial Library unveiled a new comprehensive digital collection and gallery exhibit highlighting two decades’ worth of artistic material from the popular art venue The Studio@620 and its co-founder, Bob Devin Jones.

September 17, 2024Campus News, Community Partnerships

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