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University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF Sarasota-Manatee hosts insightful Conversation with entrepreneur Pete Petersen

A USF alumnus and co-founder of Dealers United, he shared insights on resilience and problem-solving during a fireside chat as part of the “Conversation With a Founder” series.

November 14, 2024Campus News, Events

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USF alum Nels Matson of Sarasota completes cross-country run honoring U.S. veterans

The Muma College of Business graduate and ultrarunner completed the 3,063-mile mission in record time — clocking in as the third fastest transcontinental run in recorded history at 46 days, 17 hours and 26 minutes.

November 12, 2024Campus News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

School of Social Work names new MSW program chair

Vickie Lynn has been appointed as chair of the Master of Social Work (MSW) program, which is offered at USF Sarasota-Manatee. Formerly the chair of the Bachelor of Social Work program, she brings a wealth of knowledge and a passion for social work education to this role.

November 12, 2024Campus News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Sarasota-Manatee campus associate professor appointed to USF APIDA Presidential Advisory Council

Fawn Ngo, a criminology associate professor at USF Sarasota-Manatee, will serve on the Asian, Pacific Islander, and Desi American (APIDA) Presidential Advisory Council.

November 12, 2024Campus News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF breaks ground on new on-campus stadium

The University of South Florida has broken ground on a 35,000-seat on-campus stadium, marking a significant milestone in enhancing student life and alumni engagement. Scheduled to open in fall 2027, the stadium will host USF's football and women’s lacrosse teams, and serve as a year-round venue for sports, concerts and community events.

November 8, 2024Campus News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF celebrates first-generation and military-connected students

During November, USF’s three campuses will hold several events to raise awareness of the challenges and successes of first-generation students who are often veterans.

November 7, 2024Campus News, Students

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF releases four new on-campus stadium renderings ahead of groundbreaking

The renderings of the USF on-campus stadium showcase three new viewpoints inside and outside the stadium and an evening view of the student section.

November 6, 2024Campus News

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Campus Insider | November 2024

Campus Insider is a monthly publication from the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee, featuring exciting university news, research and stories of impact.

November 5, 2024Campus News, Events, Research, Students

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From love story to campus legacy: Perez family named USF’s Family of the Year

Nelson and Tiffany Perez met and fell in love as students at the University of South Florida. With their twin daughters now students at USF too, the Perez's are the 2024 USF Family of the Year.

November 4, 2024Campus News

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USF announces series of tributes to honor Amir Abdur-Rahim

During this past weekend's Celebration of Life for Amir Abdur-Rahim, USF Athletics announced multiple planned tributes for the late men's head basketball coach who unexpectedly died in late October.

November 2, 2024Campus News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF welcomes community to Homecoming events Nov. 4-9

After being postponed due to Hurricane Milton, the University of South Florida is ready to welcome the community to celebrate Homecoming, with events planned at USF Sarasota-Manatee and the other two campuses.

November 1, 2024Campus News

Karen Holbrook retires

Karen Holbrook to retire as USF Sarasota-Manatee campus regional chancellor

Since her appointment in 2018, Karen Holbrook has successfully led the campus through a period of transformation and growth, including becoming a residential campus for the first time, receiving the largest gift in campus history and developing many important partnerships across the community.

October 31, 2024Campus News

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