As part of International Week, the USF St. Petersburg Honors Program presents Ashraf Khalil, author of Liberation Square: Inside the Egyptian Revolution, who will discuss the role of social media in the 2011 revolution. Khalil, an Arab-American journalist based in Cairo, will also discuss the recent unrest that rocked the country and what it means for the future of Egyptian … Continue reading
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Governor’s Commission on Jobs for Floridians with Disabilities meeting at USFSP
The Governor’s Commission on Jobs for Floridians with Disabilities meets at the University Student Center Friday, thanks largely to the efforts of Jordan Knab, Ed.S., director of K-16 Educational Initiatives in the College of Education. Gov. Rick Scott appointed Knab to the 13-member commission in 2011 because of his experience in working with transition age youth with disabilities who are … Continue reading
Looking ahead to another year of continuing success
It’s tempting to gaze fondly back at 2012 and all we accomplished together. A new University Student Center with nearly 200 additional residential students and our first full-service meal plans. Our first-ever student health clinic in our newly refurbished Student Life Center. A record freshman class. A new biology degree that drew 450 students. Growing recognition of our distinguished faculty … Continue reading
Pinellas legislators hear support for College of Business, SunBay Digital Math
The Pinellas County Legislative Delegation met at the University Student Center Wednesday and heard strong support for the construction of a building for the College of Business and continued funding for SunBay Digital Mathematics. Interim Regional Chancellor Bill Hogarth welcomed the lawmakers to their first delegation meeting at the University Student Center. He said it has been an important addition … Continue reading
Tampa Bay Times Festival of Reading returning to USFSP
The 20th Annual Tampa Bay Times Festival of Reading returns to USF St. Petersburg Oct. 20 with another strong slate of authors discussing and signing their books. This is the eighth year in a row USFSP has hosted the free festival, one of the biggest public events of the year for our waterfront campus. It is free and runs from … Continue reading



