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A USF Sarasota-Manatee campus user’s guide: 10 things to know for the start of 2022-23
The University of South Florida’s Sarasota-Manatee campus is excited to welcome you to the start of the 2022-23 school year. Here are 10 things you ought to know about the campus and our community, whether you are a new student or a veteran member of the faculty or staff.
August 22, 2022Campus News, Events, Students
Meet the new student leaders at USF’s Sarasota-Manatee campus
Students on the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus have elected new student government leaders Gov. Evelyn De Oliveira and Lt. Gov. Madison Sosa.
August 15, 2022Campus News, Students
USF’s School of Risk Management and Insurance and NAIFA-Florida co-host legislative update on property insurance in Florida
USF's School of Risk Management and Insurance co-hosted a legislative update on Florida’s insurance market featuring state Sen. Jim Boyd, R-Bradenton, and Tim Meenan, lobbyist for the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors – Florida, the other co-host of the event.
August 15, 2022Campus News, Events
USF Sarasota-Manatee campus publishes new Research Magazine highlighting faculty’s exceptional work
The recently published fourth edition of “Research: USF Sarasota-Manatee Campus,” highlights faculty research that arose from the COVID-19 pandemic and heightened awareness of racial tensions and disparities in the United States during the past two years.
August 10, 2022Campus News, Research, Students
Pensionable overtime raises pension costs by almost 20%, study finds
A new study finds that local and state governments should look at controlling pension costs by adjusting pension incentives such as overtime allocation rules.
August 8, 2022Campus News
USF faculty awarded grant for tourism research exchange in Florida and Serbia
A group of faculty and students from the University of South Florida’s School of Hospitality and Tourism Management will travel to Serbia this fall as part of a U.S. Embassy University Partnership grant.
USF to confer more than 2,700 degrees during summer commencement ceremonies
Graduates include a 75-year-old civil rights activist earning a degree more than 55 years after starting at USF, a 23-year-old earning a doctorate in engineering and a veteran who overcame PTSD and a traumatic brain injury.
August 1, 2022Campus News
Table is set for Brunch on the Bay on Nov. 6 as USF’s Sarasota-Manatee campus plans for growth
Tickets and sponsorships are now available for the 28th annual Brunch on the Bay, the marquee benefit event for the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus.
July 28, 2022Campus News, Events
‘I love the book.’ USF ‘Twainiac’ contributes to new volume on Tom Sawyer
Critical Insights: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, the first original collection of critical analyses of the titular Mark Twain novel, features an essay by Cindy Lovell, an instructor in the College of Education on the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus and self-described “Twainiac.”
July 14, 2022Research
USF partners with Safe Children Coalition, hosts career summit for local middle and high school students on Sarasota-Manatee campus
The Achievers program supports Sarasota County students throughout their academic careers. Since 2008, the program has awarded over $1 million in scholarships.
June 30, 2022Campus News, Events, Students
Strong outcomes in employment and workforce metrics help USF stand out as a leader among state universities
No university scored higher in the Florida Board of Governor’s performance model than USF in several important categories tied directly to economic and workforce development, including the percentage of bachelor’s degrees and graduate degrees awarded in areas of strategic emphasis for the state and average wages of undergraduate students one year after earning their degrees.
June 30, 2022Campus News
Graduates of the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus's master’s in social work program ready to succeed in growing, diverse profession
USF Sarasota-Manatee campus’s master’s in social work program recruiting students for next cohort.
June 27, 2022Campus News, Students