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AMP conference hosts panel on history behind Tampa Bay's rise as a sports destination - USF Athletics
The panel "Mega-events and the Making of a Sports Destination: Leadership, Community, and the Business of Hosting" featured three of the pioneers and icons of the sports events business.
May 20, 2025Business News, Events

Unibuddy launches AI tool to boost student engagement - The Pie
USF's Muma College of Business reported over 30 staff hours saved per month, with a 59% click-to-conversation rate and over a third of chats in Assistant resulting in referrals to student ambassador conversations.
May 16, 2025Business News

Why 'healthy' food labels fool even savvy shoppers - Archynewsy
Boasting about specific nutrients is one way companies can mislead while still being honest. Touting the lack of a nutrient, like gluten, doesn’t necessarily mean a product is good for you. "Those buzzwords get us, and those words change over time," said Dipayan Biswas, a USF marketing professor.
May 15, 2025Research and Innovation

Long-haul truckers worry about trade war - Bay News 9
The U.S. trade war has caused shipping to come to a near standstill at ports along the West Coast. Its affects will have a ripple effect across multiple industries. USF's Supply Chain Innovation Lab director explains the impact of the tariff wars on long-haul truckers.
May 14, 2025Business News, Research and Innovation

Innovation in Online Design and Teaching Award highlights creative faculty approaches - USF Innovative Education
Brianna JeeWon Paulich, an associate professor in the School of Marketing and Innovation, was honored for her work alongside learning designer Chad Garcia for the Marketing Research course.
May 6, 2025Honors and Awards

Founders in Finance: Two students named Dean’s Advisory Board Leadership Award recipients
Cynthia Tang and Juliana Camargo Torres were named 2025 honorees. The award recognizes exceptional scholars and leaders within the Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance.
May 6, 2025Business News, Entrepreneurship, Honors and Awards

Sibling startups: Sisters graduate and blaze separate entrepreneurial paths - USF St. Petersburg
Some students leave college with a tight-knit circle of friends, others with impressive resumes. Twin sisters Cherish and Unique Alston are walking away with that – plus thriving startups and thousands of dollars in awards to fuel their journeys.
May 5, 2025Entrepreneurship, Spotlights

USF faculty talks trade war and global supply chain issues - WFTS
Seckin Ozkul, director of the USF Supply Chain Innovation Lab, discussed which industries and products are most vulnerable to shortages.
May 5, 2025Business News

Graduate Alison Frate to students: Never take ‘no’ as a final answer - USF Sarasota-Manatee
First-generation student Alison Frate graduates magna cum laude from USF Sarasota-Manatee, using mentorship and Honors College opportunities as stepping stones to New York Law School.
May 2, 2025Business News

From connection to crowning: Fummy Nguyen reflects on his journey at USF Sarasota-Manatee
Accounting graduate Fummy Nguyen leaves USF Sarasota-Manatee as Homecoming King and Student Organization Leader of the Year, enriched by campus relationships that transformed his university experience.
May 2, 2025Business News

USF graduate programs gain national attention in latest U.S. News ranking - The Oracle
The part-time MBA program at the Muma College of Business climbed to No. 38 in the nation, up from No. 53 the year before. Eric Douthirt, director of MBA programs, attributed the rise to program redesign, increased admissions standards and strong faculty engagement.
April 29, 2025Honors and Awards

Trustees approve updated USF stadium plan, paving the way for full construction to move forward - USF News
Check out USF’s latest rendering for the stadium and learn more about how construction is ramping up – putting it on track to open in fall 2027.
April 29, 2025Business News