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Katia Aldana Campos: Alumni Spotlight

When Katia Aldana Campos reflects on her journey, one theme flows through every chapter of her story: water. From her early days studying civil engineering in Colombia to her current role as an Engineering Designer III Water, Katia has built a career focused on protecting one of the planet’s most essential—and finite—resources.

January 5, 2026Alumni Highlights

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Hannah Nistler - Alumni Spotlight

Hannah Nistler, a PCGS alumna, built a career advancing sustainability at the municipal level. Before starting her master’s degree, she gained hands-on experience through initiatives like We Are Neutral. She also worked on projects with USF St. Petersburg, during her undergrad, building her understanding of community-focused sustainability.

December 2, 2025Alumni Highlights

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

PCGS Host 2nd University-wide Sustainability Career Fair and Expo

On November 12, 2025, the Patel College of Global Sustainability hosted the second university-wide Sustainability Career Fair & Expo, in collaboration with USF’s Center for Career & Professional Development. Building on the success of the inaugural April event, the fair served as a pivotal opportunity for sustainability-focused students across campus.

December 2, 2025Events

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SustainaBULLs in Flight: Going Green Conference

The Patel College’s participation in the Airports Going Green Conference reinforces USF’s leadership in advancing sustainability solutions for critical industries. Through research, partnerships, and education, PCGS continues to prepare future leaders to tackle global challenges in energy, water, food, and transportation.

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