Pictured Above: Sen. Jeff Brandes, R-St. Petersburg, (left) has emerged as a key player in consolidation and a critic of the way Tampa-based administrators are handling it. He said he
Category: Accreditation
Pictured Above: Professor David Rosengrant (left), chair of St. Petersburg’s Faculty Council, said the campus was well represented during a virtual site visit by the regional accrediting agency. The visiting
Pictured Above: The campus name will remain unchanged on large signs like this – at least for the foreseeable future. Patrick Tobin | The Crow’s Nest The university administration stirred
Pictured Above: This Oct. 5 story on The Crow’s Nest website prompted concerns from the agency that accredits USF. Sophie Ojdanic | The Crow’s Nest By Nancy McCann The agency
Faculty leader Tim Boaz (left) complained that the university is “proceeding at full speed” on budget cuts without a strategic plan. Board of Trustees Chair Jordan Zimmerman said the university
Pictured Above: In a memo to the Board of Trustees, the Faculty Senate Executive Committee had pointed criticism of the performance of President Steve Currall and Provost Ralph Wilcox (left). But professor
Pictured Above: University leaders announce that while the status of the College of Education itself is undecided, USF will continue to offer “carefully selected undergraduate degrees in education.” Courtesy of
Pictured Above: “No one can highlight what USF St. Petersburg has to offer better than its local advocates,” Sen. Jeff Brandes (left) says in an email to USF President Steve
Pictured Above: State Sen. Jeff Brandes (left) pressed USF to come up with a five-year plan that Regional Chancellor Martin Tadlock says “gives us an interdisciplinary set of themes that
Pictured Above: Sen. Jeff Brandes (left) welcomed the plan from President Steve Currall but said he would also like to see the College of Education relocate to St. Petersburg. Courtesy