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From classmates to soulmates: Three years, two degrees and one happily ever after
Jacqueline Benavides and Kyle Kelly met in 2022, the first year the online DBA program was offered at USF. The program gave them a path toward academic growth and, unexpectedly, toward each other.
June 30, 2025Business News, Spotlights
USF's Bulls Startup Camp challenges teens to think like founders
Twenty-eight high schoolers got a head start on their future careers last week at USF鈥檚 Bulls Startup Summer Camp, where they built real business ideas, toured local companies and pitched to a panel of judges.
June 30, 2025Business News, Entrepreneurship, Events
Regional Chancellor of the USF's St. Petersburg campus, Christian Hardigree, contributed expert insights to WalletHub鈥檚 analysis of the best U.S. cities for 4th of July celebrations.
June 29, 2025Events
A spike in demand during the COVID-19 pandemic gave sellers the upper hand in Tampa Bay's real estate market. Lei Wedge, an associate professor of finance at USF, offered expert insight in the local housing market.
June 26, 2025Business News
Micah Morgan, a USF alumnus and former football player, opened MMFitness in 2013, drawing on his athletic background to inspire others. In January, motivated by his mother鈥檚 fitness journey, he shifted his focus to create specialized classes for adults aged 50 and older.
June 26, 2025Entrepreneurship
High schoolers get behind-the-scenes look at hospitality careers at USF Wyndham summer camp
The summer program was an immersive, hands-on introduction to careers in hospitality, tourism and culinary arts. Students explored hotel operations, customer service, event planning and more.
June 23, 2025Business News
Design science researcher appointed director of USF鈥檚 School of Information Systems
Munir Mandviwalla, an accomplished professor, scholar, and inventor with over three decades in the information systems discipline, will also serve as a Muma Distinguished Research Fellow.
June 23, 2025Business News
Ten USF students recently returned from an unforgettable educational trip to Hawaii's Big Island, where they hiked lava fields, made chocolate from freshly harvested cacao pods and learned about environmental restoration in a cloud forest.
June 20, 2025Business News
New director appointed to lead USF's hospitality, tourism, and sport management programs
Lydia Hanks is an accomplished scholar with over a decade of progressive academic leadership and a strong track-record of extensive industry engagement.
June 16, 2025Business News
USF alumnus Tony Giarratana (Finance, 鈥�80) has breathed new life into downtown Nashville's cityscape. Since establishing Giarratana, LLC in 1986, he has played a significant role in making Music City what it is today.
June 13, 2025Spotlights
A new study found that many consumers tend to fall for fake online reviews as a result of "truth bias." Researchers hope study findings help more consumers be vigilant when browsing online.
June 12, 2025Business News, Research and Innovation
The app, named Ridely, targets students that are already driving to and from campus at specific times. Drivers can pick up more than one passenger, whether it's a small group or individual students nearby.
June 11, 2025Business News, Entrepreneurship