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Tampa Bay's workforce education slowly improves, but lags behind comparable cities - TBBJ
The Tampa Bay Partnership’s 2025 Regional Competitiveness report shows there were slight gains across associate, bachelor’s and graduate degree holders. However, the region is still near the bottom of comparable cities.
February 21, 2025Business News, Events, Research and Innovation

Tampa Bay Area's 'State of the Region' report shows mixed results - Fox 13 Tampa Bay
The report card is about the Tampa Bay area, and it has mixed reviews. A positive is that we're excelling at early learning, but on the other hand, affordability is struggling. Briona Arradondo reports
February 20, 2025Business News, Research and Innovation

Meet the USF student founder behind Ridely, a new rideshare app in Tampa Bay - TampaBayInno
Unique Alston wants to prove that age is no barrier to entrepreneurship. Her latest venture, Ridely, a rideshare app for college students, aims to target University of South Florida students trying to get around Tampa Bay without a car or reliable public transportation.
February 19, 2025Business News, Spotlights

Flood survey reveals increased consumer awareness - Catalyst
The University of South Florida, in partnership with Neptune Flood, the largest provider of private flood insurance in the U.S., has released the results of the 2024 Neptune Consumer Survey of Flood Awareness.
February 19, 2025Business News

Report: Tampa Bay workforce, affordability shows gains - TBBW
USF, Tampa Bay Partnership researchers share Tampa Bay area workforce and affordability data
February 18, 2025Business News, Research and Innovation
USF gifted $2 million for brewing arts program and stadium - Spectrum News 9
Monday morning at Bayboro Brewing, the malty magic of making beer was underway.
February 17, 2025Business News

Best Credit Repair Companies - Consumer Affairs
Having a credit score under 600 can hinder your financial goals, whether you’re trying to buy a new home or finance a car.
February 17, 2025Business News
Tampa Bay Partnership says education rates and household income are up - Spectrum News 9
In a State of the Region update, the Tampa Bay Partnership showed off its latest data.
February 16, 2025Business News, Research and Innovation

Regional report: Education improves, affordability remains concerning - Catalyst
Tampa Bay has improved in 10 of 11 economic vitality metrics and nine of 12 that measure civic quality, underscoring the positive outlook in two complimentary regional reports.
February 14, 2025Business News

Tampa Bay State of the Region report shows affordability and business trends - WUSF
The report was presented by several researchers at a Thursday event hosted at the University of South Florida.
February 14, 2025Business News, Research and Innovation

Student Spotlight: How a full-ride scholarship shaped Jessie Jiang's journey
Receiving the Ellen Cotton Endowed Scholarships and other financial awards allowed the USF accounting student to focus on her studies and extracurriculars without worrying about financial stress.
February 14, 2025Spotlights

USF Sarasota-Manatee researchers receive seed funding for human trafficking prevention project
Tingting Zhang, an associate professor in the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, is the principal investigator on the project that will develop an AI-driven education platform.
February 13, 2025Research and Innovation