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USF Sarasota-Manatee receives largest donation in campus history from Tampa-based firm - Herald-Tribune

A publicly traded Tampa-based firm has made the largest gift in the history of the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus, with $5.2 million donated to the university's School of Risk Management and Insurance.

August 24, 2022Business News, Honors and Awards

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University of South Florida Muma College of Business receives $5 million gift from Baldwin Risk Partners to grow the risk management and insurance program - UP Jobs News

The gift, which is the largest in USF’s Sarasota-Manatee campus history, will support educational programs in the risk and insurance fields and, effective immediately, the university will rename the existing School of Risk Management and Insurance as the “Baldwin Risk Partners School of Risk Management and Insurance.”

August 24, 2022Business News, Honors and Awards

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University of South Florida Muma College of Business receives $5 million gift from Baldwin Risk Partners to grow the risk management and insurance program - USF Newsroom

“BRP’s milestone investment will allow the University of South Florida to grow the school into a powerhouse in risk management and insurance education and prepare future generations of insurance industry leaders for high-demand roles that are critical to supporting Florida’s economy,” USF President Rhea Law said.

August 24, 2022Business News, Honors and Awards

USF President Rhea Law says the investment is the largest donated to the Sarasota-Manatee Campus. (Photo by Amanda Postma)

USF receives $5.26 million gift, renames insurance school - Business Observer

The gift was donated by Baldwin Risk Partners to address the industry's talent gap.

August 24, 2022Business News, Honors and Awards

The business school at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee has received a $5.2...

USF Sarasota-Manatee business school gets $5 million gift - ABC 7 My Suncoast

The business school at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee has received a $5.2 million gift to bolster it’s insurance and risk management curriculum.

August 24, 2022Business News, Honors and Awards

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GOOD DEEDS: Exchange gives WBTT $25,000 for upcoming season - Herald Tribune

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe was recently awarded a grant of $25,000 from The Exchange, in support of its 2022-2023 theater season of shows.

July 4, 2022Business News, Honors and Awards

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USF-housed Cyber Florida gets $20M grant to boost job force in the next year - Tampa Bay Business Journal

It's expected to impact 27,000 Floridians, from elementary school teachers to college professors.

June 21, 2022Business News, Honors and Awards

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Donation will help Ukrainian hospitality students at USF Sarasota-Manatee campus

A donation from a Sarasota nonprofit group will benefit two Ukrainian students in the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus.

June 16, 2022Business News, Honors and Awards

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New support from Baird Foundation to support female entrepreneurs

The Sarasota-based Gail Baird Foundation has donated $25,000 to support scholarships for women in the entrepreneurship program.

June 3, 2022Business News, Entrepreneurship, Honors and Awards

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Wanda Barton named 2022 SBA State of Florida Woman Business Owner of the Year

The owner of Xtremely Clean Janitorial Services was recognized for her sacrifices and achievements as a small business owner.

May 23, 2022Business News, Honors and Awards

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USF Muma College of Business students receive Golden Bull Awards

Four outstanding Muma College of Business students were recognized with the 2022 Golden Bull Award.

May 3, 2022Business News, Honors and Awards

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