A USF St. Petersburg adjunct professor is now an assistant chief at the St. Petersburg Police Department, the highest ranking woman in the agency. Melanie Bevan, a 26-year veteran of the department, was sworn in as assistant chief last week, overseeing the Administrative Services Bureau and the Executive Operations Division. She recently served as the city’s point person in planning for the … Continue reading
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Final Walgreens Bayside Business Forum of the year: Building a High Performance Team for 2013
The USFSP College of Business Walgreens Bayside Business Forum on Dec. 14 will feature two experts who will explore ways that businesses can make 2013 their best year ever. Titled, “Building a High Performance Team for 2013: Ten Things to do to Get Your Company Ready for Your Best Year Ever,” the forum will present corporate wellness expert Carmella Sebastian, … Continue reading
SciFest to feature USFSP student sustainability projects
More than a dozen USF St. Petersburg student projects on sustainability will be on display during the Second Annual St. Petersburg Science Festival along Bayboro Harbor Oct. 27. The free, family event, held in conjunction with the FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute’s 18th Annual MarineQuest, celebrates the wonders of STEM — science, technology, engineering and math. This year’s festival … Continue reading
Third Annual Executive Forum gathers together business leaders at Harbor Hall
The USF St. Petersburg College of Business presents the Third Annual Executive Forum Tuesday, Oct. 23 at Harbor Hall Gallery. The forum, free and open to the public, will feature top business leaders in three focused sessions on leadership, health care and sustainability. The leadership session features Lisa Huetteman, author of The Value of Core Values: Five Keys to Achieving … Continue reading
Second Annual St. Petersburg Science Festival expands around Bayboro Harbor
The Second Annual St. Petersburg Science Festival, featuring nearly 100 fun, hands-on exhibits for people of all ages, will be held 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27, at USF St. Petersburg. The free, family event, held in conjunction with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s 18thAnnual MarineQuest, celebrates the wonders of science, technology, engineering and math. Last … Continue reading




