By Nancy McCann The biggest benefactor in the university’s history has done it again. Retired entrepreneur Kate Tiedemann and her partner, Ellen Cotton, have pledged $3 million to endow the
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By Nancy McCann Ray Arsenault left a tenure-track position at the University of Minnesota in 1980 to come to St. Petersburg and teach at a tiny school that townspeople called
By Nancy McCann and Amy Diaz Seeking to allay the concerns of St. Petersburg faculty, USF system President Judy Genshaft says it “clearly has not been decided” how the campus
By Anna Bryson “Mom, I got into my dream school!” Sike. USF St. Petersburg sent out about 430 acceptance emails over the weekend to high school seniors. An hour later,
By Rachel Freeman At USF St. Petersburg, Megan Hammer’s passion to help people is fueling her drive to raise awareness of human trafficking with the new campus organization SOSO Coalition,
By Dylan Hart Students now have the opportunity to guarantee their room selection in Residence Hall One for the 2019 fall semester with the USF St. Petersburg room draft. An
By Michael Moore Jr. When students returned to campus following winter break, they found mounds of dirt, walls of silk fencing and yellow caution tape outside Nelson Poynter Memorial Library.
By Nancy McCann It is, says professor Ray Arsenault, “the elephant in the room.” When the three campuses of the USF system are consolidated in 2020, St. Petersburg will lose
By Kate Rickman With sustainability being one of USF St. Petersburg’s core pillars, the university will unveil six new electric vehicle charging stations on campus. The university is partnering with
By Anna Bryson Just 17 months after taking the job, the dean of the College of Education has announced her departure. Dean Allyson Watson will become dean of the College