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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
Meet the summer graduates
As the University of South Florida prepares for commencement ceremonies on August 6, 2022, three outstanding graduates on the Sarasota-Manatee campus - Angad Singh Dang, Aleah Bartosiewicz and Riffatul Islam - recall fond memories and look to the future.
Campus Insider August 2022
Check out the August Campus Insider to discover what faculty and students on the Sarasota-Manatee campus have been up to this summer: graduation, grants, student government and more.
August 3, 2022Campus News, Research, Students
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
Campus Insider | July 2022
Summer is here, and school is in. Check out the July Campus Insider to learn more about what’s been going on in the Muma College of Business, how to get involved in student government and how bulls on the Sarasota-Manatee campus plan to spend the dog days of summer.
July 6, 2022Campus News, Events, Research, Students
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
Fawn Ngo wants to level the playing field
Fawn Ngo wasn’t supposed to attend college. Today, she is an associate professor of criminology at the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus. Her research interests and pedagogy are both foregrounded by a desire to promote racial equity and justice for crime victims.
June 28, 2022Research
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