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Angelica Repaci

Angelica Repaci is stepping into the spotlight as a USF commencement speaker

She’s about to lead her own classroom—get to know Angelica Repaci, a passionate future educator known for her creativity, compassion, and commitment to inspiring young learners to make a difference.

May 2, 2025Student Life

Alumni Spotlight Mary Anne Rafferty Master of Arts in Reading Education Grad

From Teacher to District Leader to Retiree -- and Now, Back to the Classroom

Mary Anne Rafferty has taught nearly every grade from kindergarten through high school and in schools across America and overseas. She’s been a classroom teacher, a district literacy coach, and, for a short while, a retiree.

April 24, 2025

2025 Alumni Award Recipients

Announcing recipients of the 2025 USF College of Education Distinguished Alumni Awards

Presented annually, these awards honor the exceptional achievements of College of Education graduates. Recipients are chosen from nominations submitted by the USF community.

April 22, 2025Alumni and Friends

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