South side’s Salt Creek, environment, gentrification, race on display at USF March 28-31
Artist Saudade Toxosi curated the ‘Take Me To The Water(s)’ exhibit, which…
St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs tackles systemic racism
This year’s four-day St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs conference discussed…
City of St. Pete approves USF and community researchers’ recommendations on how to address systemic racism
The pioneering systemic racism study was commissioned by Mayor Rick Kriseman and Deputy…
USF Brewing Arts program joins forces with Yuengling to enhance diversity in the brewing industry
The $5,000 Diversity in Brewing Scholarship seeks to create new opportunities for the…
‘You Belong Here:’ Prioritizing diversity and inclusion at USF’s St. Pete Campus
“Being part of a diverse campus helps students learn to communicate with a variety of…
Impact of structural racism in St. Pete
The Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg hosted an update on the structural racism…
Black and Hispanic volunteers needed for ground-breaking dementia research through USF
USF is expected to enroll new participants into its ground-breaking dementia research…
USFSP: ‘We’re here for all students’
Meet DeWayne Anderson, the new assistant program director for the Office of Multicultural…
St. Pete City Council approves 2022 budget
The fiscal year 2022 budget approved Sept. 30 includes a tax hike for residents. ST.…
Town Hall conversation to address climate resiliency in south St. Petersburg as part of annual iCAR workshop
Dr. Robert Bullard, one of the premier national experts on issues of environmental and…
USF’s St. Pete campus expanding services to help students from underserved communities
USF’s Student Support Services Program (SSS) is a federally funded retention program…
St. Pete’s Black burial grounds erased from history
Left, Gwendolyn Reese, Dr. Julie Armstrong, Dr. Antoinette Jackson. BY FRANK DROUZAS,…
Textbook affordability initiative saves USF St. Pete campus students more than $1 million
ST. PETERSBURG — A textbook affordability initiative launched to reduce the costs…
City of St. Pete selects USF researchers to identify, make recommendations to address systemic racism
USF Associate Professor Ruthmae Sears, Ph.D. ST. PETERSBURG — An interdisciplinary…
New USF Libraries collection focuses on Florida’s African American experience
ST. PETERSBURG — Drawn from previous collections, the African American Experience…
Lawyer and community leader Lisa Brody appointed to USFSP Advisory Board
Attorney Lisa Brody ST. PETERSBURG — The University of South Florida Board…
St. Pete Youth Farm’s workday proves importance of HB13 Urban Agricultural Bill
Hundreds of residents, city leaders and stakeholders came to the St. Pete Youth Farm’s…
USF adopts Call Me MISTER program to boost the number of male teachers of color
ST. PETERSBURG — The USF College of Education is launching a new initiative aimed…