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USF professor enters "Jeopardy!" contestant zone, competes against fellow historians
Jonathan Scott Perry, an associate professor of history at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus, traveled to Los Angeles during winter break to compete in the game show “Jeopardy!” His performance will air Thursday, Feb. 9.
February 9, 2023Events
Campus Insider | February 2023
Explore the February edition of the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee Campus Insider to discover exciting university news, research and stories of impact featuring faculty, staff and students from our campus.
February 1, 2023Campus News, Events, Research, Students
Author of book about health care workers’ struggles during pandemic to speak at Sarasota-Manatee campus
Bob Delaney, a former NBA referee and undercover police officer, will speak about his book on the heroic efforts of health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus on Tuesday, Jan. 31.
January 30, 2023Campus News, Events
USF Sarasota-Manatee campus to host ‘Ukraine: One Year Later’ lecture series
The University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus is co-hosting a four-part virtual speaker series, "Ukraine: One Year Later,” featuring leading experts from a variety of fields who will share insights on the geopolitical, economic and other impacts of the war in Ukraine.
January 24, 2023Campus News, Events
Sarasota-Manatee campus celebrates inauguration of USF President Rhea Law
The Sarasota-Manatee campus celebrated this week’s investiture of University of South Florida President Rhea Law with a reception that highlighted the campus’s students and their well wishes for USF’s leader.
January 18, 2023Campus News, Events, Students
USF Sarasota-Manatee community celebrates MLK with service project, teach-in
Members of the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus community have opportunities this week to participate in events commemorating the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. ahead of the MLK holiday.
January 11, 2023Campus News, Events, Students
Top stories of 2022: USF Sarasota-Manatee campus celebrates growth plans
The University of South Florida’s Sarasota-Manatee campus continued its move through a period of transformative growth in 2022. The region’s only four-year research institution won initial state funding for planning and design of a Nursing/STEM building, and in early 2023 the campus will break ground on its first housing/student center complex.
December 19, 2022Campus News, Events, Research, Students
Campus Insider December 2022
Explore the December Campus Insider to discover what faculty, staff and students on the Sarasota-Manatee campus have been up to this fall: Brunch on the Bay, cultural exchange, financial literacy and much more. We will be back with more campus news in February.
December 7, 2022Campus News, Events, Research, Students
Tickets on sale for 2023 climate conference on USF’s Sarasota-Manatee campus
Tickets for the Climate Adaptation Center’s 2023 Annual Climate Conference on the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus are on sale. The conference will focus on topics especially relevant to living in Florida: The threats posed by rising global temperatures, rising seas and extreme weather events; and how climate action can stimulate the climate economy.
December 1, 2022Campus News, Events, Research
Manatee Chamber of Commerce brings interactive financial literacy program to local high schools
The University of South Florida partnered with the Manatee Chamber of Commerce to bring Big Bank Theory, an interactive financial literacy program, to all eight public high schools in the county for the first time since 2019.
November 21, 2022Events
Brunch on the Bay raises $537,000 for Nursing/STEM building and student scholarships on USF Sarasota-Manatee campus
The 28th Annual Brunch on the Bay, the marquee benefit event for the University of South Florida’s Sarasota-Manatee campus, raised a record $537,000 — and counting — for construction of a new Nursing/STEM building and student scholarships.
November 8, 2022Campus News, Events
Alumni Spotlight | Bryan Jacobs is here to serve
When Hurricane Ian tore through Fort Myers and the surrounding areas in September 2022, leaving hundreds of Floridians stranded in its wake, Bryan Jacobs, a USF alum, Marine Corps veteran and owner of The Liberty Smokehouse, leapt into action.
November 7, 2022Boundless Bulls, Events, Students