State senator says USF students could be part of solution for future challenges to insurance market Sarasota, Fla. (June 3, 2022) -- Florida’s property insurance market is being buffeted by numerous challenges -- everything from the state’s peninsular geography to the tendency of many consumers to sue their insurance company if they are not happy with how their claims are paid … [Read more...] about USF’s School of Risk Management and Insurance and NAIFA-Florida co-host legislative update on property insurance in Florida
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Record number of USF students to live on campus this fall
Residence halls in Tampa and St. Petersburg expected to be at full capacity TAMPA, Fla. (Aug. 15, 2022) – A record number of University of South Florida students will move into residence halls this week, as more students than ever before are expected to live on USF’s campuses for the fall semester. In Tampa, nearly 6,500 students will reside on campus … [Read more...] about Record number of USF students to live on campus this fall
Enroll in Hands-On Computer Classes at SCF Lakewood Ranch and SCF Venice
(Bradenton, Fla., Aug. 11, 2022) — State College of Florida, Sarasota-Manatee (SCF) is hosting ongoing one-day computer classes from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. through January at SCF Lakewood Ranch, 7131 Professional Parkway, Sarasota, and SCF Venice, 8000 S. Tamiami Trail. The cost for each class is $129. All skill levels are welcome to attend, from absolute beginners learning … [Read more...] about Enroll in Hands-On Computer Classes at SCF Lakewood Ranch and SCF Venice
Music Compound now enrolling programs for youth and adults
SARASOTA/BRADENTON, FL – Local music school Music Compound is ready to kick things into high gear for the 2022-2023 program year, with numerous performance groups as well as individual and group lessons for all ages. For middle and high school students (ages 11-18) interested in live performance opportunities, Music Compound is holding auditions for its rock band program on … [Read more...] about Music Compound now enrolling programs for youth and adults
USF Sarasota-Manatee campus publishes new Research Magazine highlighting faculty’s exceptional work
Magazine highlights faculty's research related to COVID-19 pandemic and increased awareness of racial tensions in the U.S. during the past two years. Sarasota, Fla. (Aug. 11, 2022) The recently published fourth edition of “Research: USF Sarasota-Manatee Campus,”highlights faculty research that arose from challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, especially for the hospitality … [Read more...] about USF Sarasota-Manatee campus publishes new Research Magazine highlighting faculty’s exceptional work