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Top stories of 2023 at USF Sarasota-Manatee
From breaking ground on a new student center and residence hall to celebrating admission to the Association of American Universities to planning for a new academic and research building, 2023 was a momentous year for USF Sarasota-Manatee.
December 19, 2023Boundless Bulls, Campus News, Events, Research, Students
Three strategies for surviving the holidays — according to a USF stress researcher
The goal, according to Lisa Penney, isn’t to avoid stress entirely, but to adjust our expectations accordingly. “We’ll enjoy the holidays more if we create more balance. This requires pausing to ask ourselves what we have, what we need and what we truly want to give.”
December 18, 2023Research
The latest FAFSA changes: How they impact your financial aid
The 2024-2025 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) will go live online Dec. 31. This is three months later than usual and factors in new eligibility requirements.
December 15, 2023Students
USF hospitality students assess Busch Gardens guest experience
Course taught by USF Sarasota-Manatee associate professor Faizan Ali gave hospitality students hands-on experience by tying classroom lessons with real-world applications through partnerships with industry professionals.
Campus Insider | December 2023
Campus Insider is a monthly newsletter from the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee, featuring exciting university news, research and stories of impact.
December 6, 2023Campus News, Events, Research, Students
Two outstanding fall graduates from USF Sarasota-Manatee share their stories
USF will award more than 4,400 degrees to students from all three campuses during fall commencement ceremonies on Friday, Dec. 8, and Saturday, Dec. 9 at the Yuengling Center on the Tampa campus. Among those graduating are Thomas Burt and Rachel Cacace of the College of Education at USF Sarasota-Manatee, whose stories illustrate the value of graduate education.
USF expands Suit-A-Bull to help students dress for success
The on-campus resource provides students with free business attire as they embark on their professional journey.
December 6, 2023Students
USF alum named Principal of the Year in Manatee County
The School District of Manatee County named USF Sarasota-Manatee alumnus Joshua Bennett Principal of the Year. Bennett, who has served as the principal for Braden River Elementary School since 2019, graduated from USF in 1999 and 2004.
December 5, 2023Students
Veteran FBI agent takes over as head of campus security and safety at USF Sarasota-Manatee
Scott McMillion, a 25-year FBI agent with experience in a wide range of investigative and supervisory roles across the country has been named the assistant director of campus security and safety at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee.
December 5, 2023Campus News
USF conferred more than 4,400 degrees during fall commencement
Graduates include student veterans, a mother-daughter earning their degrees at the same time and a future engineer with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder graduating with a near-perfect GPA.
USF adds eco-friendly flair to commencement
Graduates and guests attending fall commencement will see some enhancements to regalia, stage design and programs – many of which were made with sustainability in mind.
'This scholarship is everything.' Phil King’s gift celebrates a dear friend as it cares for the caregivers
Phil King, who is retiring as development and engagement officer at USF Sarasota-Manatee established the Phillip D. King Endowed Scholarship in 2018 to support Sarasota-Manatee nursing students.
November 28, 2023Campus News