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USF launches new career readiness initiative
USF is introducing initiatives this fall to help undergraduate students more quickly identify their career goals – ensuring they gain real-world experience and helping them land jobs in their fields or admission to graduate school.
September 5, 2024Students
USF to commemorate 23rd anniversary of 9/11 attacks in ceremony at Sarasota-Manatee campus
The University of South Florida at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 11, will commemorate the 23rd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, with a ceremony at the Sarasota-Manatee campus.
September 4, 2024Campus News, Events
Campus Insider | September 2024
Campus Insider is a monthly publication from the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee, featuring exciting university news, research and stories of impact.
September 4, 2024Campus News, Events, Research, Students
New student governors will leverage new building to enhance student life
USF Sarasota-Manatee students elected Gov. Spence Gerber and Lt. Gov. Alexandra Lopez to lead student government on the campus, which celebrated the grand opening of a new Campus Student Center and Atala Hall in August. Gerber and Lopez plan to leverage the new, 100,000 square-foot building to strengthen connections between students who live on and off campus.
September 3, 2024Campus News, Students
USF football fans kick off season with unstoppable energy
Following a memorable season capped by a bowl game victory, USF football fans packed Raymond James Stadium for the season opener where the Bulls defeated Bethune-Cookman University 48-3.
August 31, 2024Campus News
Meet USF College of Arts and Sciences Dean Elizabeth Spiller
Dean Elizabeth Spiller joined USF in July. Learn more about her and why she’s excited to be Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences.
August 29, 2024Campus News
13 USF students selected for 2024 Millennium Fellowship
Thirteen undergraduate students were selected for their innovative projects aimed at addressing one or more of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Chosen from over 52,000 applicants, these students will collaborate on initiatives focused on creating meaningful social impact.
Manatee Community Foundation gift supports USF College of Education teacher leadership academy
A local scholarship fund has awarded $7,500 to Grow Your Teacher Leadership (GOYTL) Academy, a graduate certificate program offered through the USF College of Education to help Manatee County teachers become leaders from within their classrooms and help bolster student success.
August 29, 2024Campus News
USF, Florida High Tech Corridor partner to support advancement of innovations
One of the projects, led by Lindsay Persohn of the College of Education on the Sarasota-Manatee campus, aims to create a prototype virtual reality application where a “World of Wonder” offers opportunities for participants to explore, create, and collaborate to solve real-world problems. The project envisions multi-player, interactive spaces such as a library, w
August 29, 2024Campus News, Research
USF Sarasota-Manatee to host Women In Business Summit
The University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee is hosting a Women In Business Summit. Presented by Bank of America, the summit will serve as a networking opportunity for students and community members interested in entrepreneurship, leadership and other business topics.
August 28, 2024Campus News, Events, Students
USF receives record number of applications, welcomes high-achieving class of incoming students
More than 68,000 students applied to USF for the 2024-2025 academic year. Enrollment remains strong, bucking national trends and in spite of FAFSA challenges.
August 27, 2024Campus News, Students
Sarasota foundation providing scholarships for students in new educational leadership program at USF Sarasota-Manatee
The Charles and Margery Barancik Foundation of Sarasota has awarded the University of South Florida more than $250,000 to provide full scholarships to a cohort of 15 K-12 teachers from the Sarasota and Manatee school districts beginning graduate work in educational leadership in the College of Education at USF Sarasota-Manatee this fall.