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USF lands $1M gift to expand insurance program amid growing workforce shortage - Business Observer
The donation will establish the Florida Surplus Lines Insurance Directorship and fund new educational and experiential learning opportunities for students pursuing careers in the insurance sector.
July 30, 2026Business News
USF receives $1M gift to expand risk management, insurance program - TBBW
The endowment will expand coursework and hands-on learning in risk management and insurance, particularly in excess and surplus lines, the part of the industry that insures specialized or difficult-to-place risks.
July 30, 2026Business News
2026 Best and Brightest Online MBA: David James Pinto, USF - Poets&Quants
Founder-turned-operator. Teacher at heart. Data convert. Helping to make the world safe for education.
July 29, 2026Business News, Honors and Awards
Drink-spiking defense: New bracelet aims to expose drugs with a drop of your cocktail - Fox News
Sensor-equipped bracelets and pendants detect benzodiazepines and send live location to a safety network.
July 28, 2026Entrepreneurship, Research and Innovation
The Economics of Everyday Things podcast
Before Kerry Myers taught forensic accounting at the University of South Florida, he was fighting white-collar crime, fraud, and money laundering as a special agent with the FBI.
July 27, 2026Research and Innovation
Making bold moves: How preparation leads to opportunities
Finance and accounting major Surashankaran Sundaresyaran made some intentional choices that helped him land two internships. His strategic steps keep him prepared for the next opportunity.
July 24, 2026Business News
Summer in Seoul furthers international partnership through immersive, global learning - USF St. Petersburg
This summer, 42 USF students immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of Korea during a summer semester program in the nation's capital Seoul.
July 23, 2026Business News
From branding to brewing, USF has its first official beer - WUSF
Mastry’s Brewing Co. launched a new beer in collaboration with the University of South Florida Brewing Arts program at USF St. Petersburg.
July 22, 2026Business News
USF student creates jewelry sensor to detect drink-spiking drugs - Fox-13 News
A University of South Florida graduate student is developing a wearable sensor to detect drink-spiking drugs at social venues. The sensor is designed to look like everyday jewelry and alerts users through a smartphone app if drugs are detected.
July 21, 2026Entrepreneurship, Research and Innovation
USF names new Sarasota-Manatee leader for New College transition - Business Observer
University of South Florida president Moez Limayem announced Jean Kabongo will lead the 32-acre campus across Tamiami Trail from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport.
July 21, 2026Business News
USF names new Sarasota-Manatee leader for New College transition - Observer
University of South Florida president Moez Limayem announced Jean Kabongo will lead the 32 acre campus across Tamiami Trail from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport.
July 21, 2026Business News
THRIVE doles out $25,000 to support four student entrepreneurs
Four student entrepreneurs. Four bold ideas. See how the Hafer THRIVE program awarded $25,000 to help USF student founders turn personal experiences into startups with the potential to make a real-world impact.
July 20, 2026Entrepreneurship, Events, Honors and Awards