Media Relations

Media Relations is the primary liaison to external media for USF St. Petersburg as a whole, including the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Education, the College of Business and the Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. Services include:

• Coordinating incoming requests for news, data, faculty experts and other USF St. Petersburg-related information.
• Pitching research, news, faculty and events to local and national media.
• Publishing news about USFSP on the university homepage and in the HarborNotes newsletter.

Services to Media
Media Relations alerts media about USF St. Petersburg news and provides information, statistics, and photography to help reporters cover USFSP.

The office also helps reporters cover news outside of USF St. Petersburg by connecting reporters with faculty experts, research studies and other data.

Story Ideas
Submit your story ideas online. University employees, students and members of the community are invited to suggest stories regarding faculty research, student accomplishments, fundraising, civic engagement or other topics related to the positive impact of USFSP.