Archives for August 2015
Twenty-five community partners will be present to seduce students into creating change in their community during the Civic Engagement Fair. The fair will take place alongside the Get On Board event Tuesday, Sept. 2 at Harborwalk from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Many USF St. Petersburg courses –exactly 100 last semester– include a civic engagement
What’s going on this month in the Bay! SHINE St. Petersburg Mural Festival – Saturday, Sept. 1-12 St. Petersburg is known for its iconic murals along Central Avenue and First Avenue North and South. The SHINE Mural Festival includes sixteen mural artists that will come together to transform city buildings into colorful canvases. Downtown St.
USF Tampa and St. Petersburg are now rated as yellow-light institutions, according to the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education’s speech code rating. Codes of conduct are put in place by colleges and universities across America to keep everything, and everyone, under control. While rules are always needed to help maintain a functional society, there are
The Student Government Association (SGA) has wasted no time in preparing future activities and events for USF St. Pete students in the 20152016 academic year. Student Body President Jozef Gherman, senior, and Vice President Juan Salazar, junior, have only served for 3 months, but have passed 10 bills and two grants, enacted three executive orders,
Chancellor fills four seats, begins construction on the Kate Tiedemann College of Business and searches for a location for a new residence hall. The regional chancellor of USF St. Petersburg has a vision. Sophia Wisniewska, 63, has been implementing goals from the Vision 20/20 Strategic Plan, a five year project focused on student success, sustainable funding,
Student Government Luau – Monday, August 24 Celebrate the start of a new semester is Student Government’s longestrunning and largest tradition. 8 p.m.│USFSP pool Harbor Market – Tuesday, August 25 Vendors, USFSP departments and student organizations sell items or distribute information. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. │Harbor Walk OnCampus Job Fair – Thursday, August 27
Jozef Gherman President, USFSP Student Government Senior, Finance An important face for students to know is the president of the student body, Jozef Gherman. As the manager of the executive branch of student government, Gherman sits on the USF board of trustees, signs campus bills into law, and is the
The University of South Florida St. Petersburg is part of a system with campuses in Tampa (the main campus), St. Petersburg and Sarasota‐Manatee. The three‐campus system has 48,000 students, more than 2,000 full‐time faculty, and an annual budget of $1.5 billion. It is run by a 13‐member Board of Trustees, which appoints a president and
A student’s guide, from Paris with love. Janet Keeler, journalism professor and former food editor for the Tampa Bay Times, hosted an abroad course on food and travel writing. During the duration of the 10 day trip, students stayed in the France and ventured throughout the European country to study the cuisine and culture. Tickets in
A new student’s guide to navigating campus life! DON’T drink or possess alcohol in the dorms if you’re underage and don’t let any visitors that are over 21 bring it into a dorm that houses underage students. The university has the right to take legal and disciplinary action and that’s no fun. DO join
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