TAMPA, Fla. (March 1, 2022) – Two candidates for the University of South Florida’s presidency have advanced to interviews with the USF Presidential Search Committee. In a meeting today, the committee decided to move forward with Rhea Law, USF’s interim president, and Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Talley (U.S. Army, Ret.), a senior executive with military, academic, corporate and … [Read more...] about Two candidates for USF president advance to search committee interviews on March 4
Education
District Launches Education Campaign to Help Protect the Chassahowitzka River in Citrus County
The Southwest Florida Water Management District (District), along with other local and state partners, launched the Chassahowitzka River Education Campaign to inform river visitors about the recreational best practices that will help protect the river and reduce ecological impacts. Recreational activities can have a direct impact on the health of the river. For … [Read more...] about District Launches Education Campaign to Help Protect the Chassahowitzka River in Citrus County
SPAA’s Funding Futures Awards Program Enters its Sixth Year in Helping Young Artists Grow!
Applications are now open to talented underserved students aged 10-17 in Pinellas County who aspire to be musicians, actors, dancers, writers, visual or digital artists. These students are often faced with a financial need that prevents many of them from pursuing their artistic path forward. SPAA’s Funding Futures Awards Program is dedicated to helping students nurture their … [Read more...] about SPAA’s Funding Futures Awards Program Enters its Sixth Year in Helping Young Artists Grow!
FPL Teams Up with Children First, United Way Suncoast to Help Head Start Students
Florida Power & Light Company’s (FPL) 14th annual Power to Care Week will include a collaborative effort with United Way Suncoast (UWS) and Children First that will enrich the lives of Head Start students. On March 3, the Power to Care effort will bring 25 FPL employee volunteers, friends, and family members to Children First’s main campus, 1723 N Orange Ave. in Sarasota, … [Read more...] about FPL Teams Up with Children First, United Way Suncoast to Help Head Start Students
USF Sarasota-Manatee campus to host Women’s Summit featuring snack business founder Angie Bastian
USF Sarasota-Manatee campus to host Women’s Summit featuring snack business founder Angie Bastian SARASOTA, Fla. (Feb. 28, 2022) – The University of South Florida and Sarasota-based financial planners Gulfside Wealth will kick off International Women’s Day on Tuesday, March 8, with a Women’s Summit featuring Angie Bastian, namesake and founder of Angie’s Boomchickapop … [Read more...] about USF Sarasota-Manatee campus to host Women’s Summit featuring snack business founder Angie Bastian