SARASOTA, FL – To assist deserving area students in their dream to pursue post-secondary education, the Bank of America Client Foundation, Bank of America, N.A., Trustee has awarded $20,000 to Safe Children Coalition (SCC). These funds will directly support 15-20 students engaged with SCC’s Achievers program with scholarships, as they continue their education. To receive a … [Read more...] about Safe Children Coalition receives grant to support scholarships
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USF’s commitment to enhancing supplier diversity earns national recognition
TAMPA, Fla. (March 10, 2021) — The University of South Florida is being honored on a national level for its commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion. Today the university was selected as a recipient of the Jesse L. Moore Supplier 2021 Diversity Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and only print diversity and inclusion publication in higher … [Read more...] about USF’s commitment to enhancing supplier diversity earns national recognition
Stress Mounts for Teachers During COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has added significant pressure on many aspects of the American economy, especially the educators in the public school system. Teachers are expected to either risk their health by teaching crowded classrooms of students in person or to increase their workload and expenses by using remote technology to instruct students in a virtual classroom. They are asked … [Read more...] about Stress Mounts for Teachers During COVID-19 Pandemic
USF introduces online options, accelerated one-year master’s degree in hospitality
SARASOTA, Fla. (March 09, 2021) – The University of South Florida is now offering online course options plus an accelerated one-year program to help international students and those with busy schedules earn a master’s degree in hospitality management. The changes, some of which began this semester, will enable students to attend classes in person, stream … [Read more...] about USF introduces online options, accelerated one-year master’s degree in hospitality
Helping Educate Latino Elected and Appointed Officials
The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) Educational Fund and State Farm® released the following statement from NALEO Educational Fund CEO, Arturo Vargas and State Farm Assistant Vice President and Counsel and NALEO Board Member, Michelle Mancias on the State Farm grant to NALEO Educational Fund and the partnership between the two organizations … [Read more...] about Helping Educate Latino Elected and Appointed Officials