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Florida Supply Chain Summit set for May 15-17 to promote state’s global network

Conference speakers will tackle the complex issues facing Florida’s global connectivity network and look for ways to harness its growth. The summit will feature state and industry leaders from every mode of transportation — land, sea, air, and space.

April 5, 2023Business News

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Florida SBDC at USF to host 2023 Business Awards Celebration Luncheon

This year’s keynote speaker is Johnny Crowder, a touring musician, entrepreneur, and mental health advocate, focused on moving forward in life and business.

April 5, 2023Business News, Entrepreneurship, Events

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Faculty researchers in USF’s School of Information Systems and Management secure over $17 million in competitive grants

From nurturing the pipeline of high school students interested in technology careers to training health experts on leadership skills, school faculty are leading the charge to improve practice through research, with support from highly selective external grants.

April 3, 2023Business News, Research and Innovation

Gopi Patel (fourth from right) and her classmates from University of South Florida (USF) at a Tampa Bay Buccaneers game. Patel is pursuing a two-year dual-degree program at USF, where students earn both an M.B.A. with a concentration in sport business and M.S. in sport and entertainment management. (Photograph courtesy Gopi Patel)

Where Skills Meet Passion - SPAN Magazine

U.S. universities help students build interdisciplinary skills through specialized majors like object design and sports management.

April 1, 2023Business News

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Florida Blue Health Innovation Challenge applications now open for next $20K competition

The competition invites college students from across the state to pitch an innovative idea or disruptive technology that addresses a healthcare problem.

March 31, 2023Business News, Entrepreneurship

Life expectancy is relatively easy to calculate—it’s around 76 years in the U.S. But the maximum life span, if one exists, is much harder to estimate, experts say. GETTY IMAGES

There may not be a limit on how long humans can live—and if there is, experts say ‘we are not yet approaching it’ - Fortune

Life expectancy is relatively easy to calculate—it’s around 76 years in the U.S. But the maximum life span, if one exists, is much harder to estimate, experts say.

March 31, 2023Business News

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Staff Spotlight: Helping faculty reach their research aspirations

Behind every team of business school researchers, there is a behind-the-scenes person who helps the team function. At the USF Muma College of Business, that person is Michelle Jahn.

March 31, 2023Spotlights

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ALL IN: Michelle Harrolle and Janelle Wells - Sports Business Journal

Students at USF’s Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program are fortunate to have Harrolle and Wells directing instruction, leading research and developing pathways into the sports business.

March 27, 2023Business News

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USF Bellini Center for Talent Development celebrates first anniversary with bee sculpture unveiling

The USF Bellini Center for Talent Development marked its one-year milestone on Friday with the unveiling of Buzz, a gigantic metal bee sculpture that welcomes students and employers to the career and internship hub.

March 24, 2023Business News, Events

Lawmakers work to make housing more affordable Briona Arradondo reports

Florida lawmakers consider bill aimed at giving incentives for affordable housing investments - Fox 13 Tampa Bay

State lawmakers are considering a bill that would give incentives for investing in affordable housing, but what is affordable can mean something different to everyone.

March 22, 2023Business News

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New USF Center for Entrepreneurship leader wants to serve as a bridge for the business community - Tampa Bay Business Journal

He hopes to launch a mentoring program, conference and one-stop shop for business leaders to connect with USF's resources.

March 22, 2023Business News, Entrepreneurship

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La "fatiga de la propina": cuándo darlas y cuánto es mucho (o poco) - Univision

Nuevas tecnologías en el sector servicios y cambios de costumbre de los consumidores tras el coronavirus están creando un escenario en el que los estadounidenses ya no sabe cómo manejarse a la hora de dar la tradicional propina a los trabajadores que les atienden.

March 20, 2023Business News

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