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Jennifer Bencie and Luke Bencie - 2026 Brunch on the Bay Co-Chairs

Siblings chair 2026 USF Sarasota-Manatee Brunch on the Bay

A dynamic duo is stepping forward to champion student success at USF Sarasota-Manatee. Brother and sister Luke and Dr. Jennifer Bencie will co-chair the 2026 Brunch on the Bay, uniting their shared commitment to education, public service, and community engagement to support scholarships that change lives.

November 12, 2025Campus News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Duvall Initiative’s Inaugural Duvall Training Institute: Medication-Assisted Treatment

Over 65 community partners attended the inaugural Duvall Training Institute to discuss, educate, and collaborate around the topic of Medication-Assisted Treatment.

November 10, 2025Campus News, Events

Chef Thompson tossing pasta during his demonstration

USF Hospitality Lab hosts The Ritz-Carlton's chef for immersive culinary and career lesson

USF students were treated to a special pasta making demonstration from The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota’s Chef Andrew Thompson during the International Food and Culture class.

November 17, 2025Campus News, Events

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