/business/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usSun, 26 Jul 2026 06:36:18 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/business/news/2026/07-24-making-bold-moves-student-spotlight-mufg.aspxFinance and accounting major Surashankaran Sundaresyaran made some intentional choices that helped him land two internships. His strategic steps keep him prepared for the next opportunity.Jennifer SaibleFri, 24 Jul 2026 15:31:08 Making bold moves: How preparation leads to opportunitiesFinance and accounting major Surashankaran Sundaresyaran made some intentional choices that helped him land two internships. His strategic steps keep him prepared for the next opportunity.mufg group picture/business/news/2026/07-24-making-bold-moves-student-spotlight-mufg.aspxBusiness NewsBellini Center for Talent Development,Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance,Lynn Pippenger School of Accountancy/business/news/2026/07-09-thrive-2026.aspxFour student entrepreneurs. Four bold ideas. See how the Hafer THRIVE program awarded $25,000 to help USF student founders turn personal experiences into startups with the potential to make a real-world impact.Alexis WalshMon, 20 Jul 2026 13:06:44 THRIVE doles out $25,000 to support four student entrepreneursFour student entrepreneurs. Four bold ideas. See how the Hafer THRIVE program awarded $25,000 to help USF student founders turn personal experiences into startups with the potential to make a real-world impact.THRIVE winners/business/news/2026/07-09-thrive-2026.aspxEntrepreneurship,Events,Honors and AwardsSchool of Management/business/news/2026/07-17-online-content-theory-dezhi-yin-research-usf.aspxThe Tripartite Reactions to Emotions theory gives researchers, platform designers, marketers, and policymakers a shared language in the digital age and a roadmap for understanding how emotional content spreads influence online.Elizabeth L. BrownFri, 17 Jul 2026 11:29:33 New theory maps how emotional online content shapes everyday decisions, says USF researcherThe Tripartite Reactions to Emotions theory gives researchers, platform designers, marketers, and policymakers a shared language in the digital age and a roadmap for understanding how emotional content spreads influence online.photo of person in silhouette thinking about social media/business/news/2026/07-17-online-content-theory-dezhi-yin-research-usf.aspxBusiness News,Research and InnovationSchool of Information Systemshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2026/summer-camps-provide-immersive-learning-campus-living-for-local-high-school-students.aspxFor the first time, the St. Petersburg campus hosted the USF Youth Experiences Rocky鈥檚 Residents program, providing local high school students the chance to experience college life firsthand over the summer.External ArticleThu, 16 Jul 2026 13:26:00 Summer camps provide immersive learning, campus living for local high school studentsFor the first time, the St. Petersburg campus hosted the USF Youth Experiences Rocky鈥檚 Residents program, providing local high school students the chance to experience college life firsthand over the summer.Students engage at the summer camphttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2026/summer-camps-provide-immersive-learning-campus-living-for-local-high-school-students.aspxEntrepreneurshipSchool of Management/business/news/2026/7-16-james-taylor-award.aspxA USF entrepreneurship faculty member is earning regional recognition by giving students a chance to solve real business challenges instead of hypothetical ones. The hands-on approach is producing award-winning results for both students and Tampa Bay companies.Alexis WalshThu, 16 Jul 2026 11:03:22 USF entrepreneurship faculty coaches students to sweet successA USF entrepreneurship faculty member is earning regional recognition by giving students a chance to solve real business challenges instead of hypothetical ones. The hands-on approach is producing award-winning results for both students and Tampa Bay companies.SBDC Award Photo/business/news/2026/7-16-james-taylor-award.aspxEntrepreneurship,Honors and AwardsSchool of Management/business/news/2026/07-10-usf-grow-financial-literacy-planning-clinic-teaches-smart-money-habits.aspxThe clinic provides student coaches with hands-on experience while helping community members navigate important financial topics, including budgeting, saving, credit management, and long-term financial planning.Elizabeth L. BrownFri, 10 Jul 2026 13:35:23 Cultivating smart money habits: USF鈥檚 Grow Financial Literacy and Planning Clinic teaches financial management building blocksThe clinic provides student coaches with hands-on experience while helping community members navigate important financial topics, including budgeting, saving, credit management, and long-term financial planning.grow financial literacy and planning clinic/business/news/2026/07-10-usf-grow-financial-literacy-planning-clinic-teaches-smart-money-habits.aspxBusiness NewsGrow Financial Literacy & Planning Clinic,Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance/business/news/2026/07-10-consumers-associate-sustainability-with-human-not-ai.aspxAs companies race to use artificial intelligence in product development, new research shows consumers may penalize AI-designed products on one of the marketplace's most important attributes: sustainability.Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:37:48 Consumers associate sustainability with human care, not artificial intelligenceAs companies race to use artificial intelligence in product development, new research shows consumers may penalize AI-designed products on one of the marketplace's most important attributes: sustainability.graphic of person having two choices: human or ai/business/news/2026/07-10-consumers-associate-sustainability-with-human-not-ai.aspxBusiness News,Research and InnovationSchool of Marketing and Innovationhttps://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2026/07/08/876550.htm#A new USF study that examined over 20 years of data from 91社区's Citizens Property Insurance Corp. reveals that premium discount incentives are not enough to prompt widespread adoption of hurricane mitigation measures.External ArticleWed, 08 Jul 2026 00:27:01 Premiums will skyrocket by 2035; Discounts not enough for wind mit, studies say - Insurance JournalA new USF study that examined over 20 years of data from 91社区's Citizens Property Insurance Corp. reveals that premium discount incentives are not enough to prompt widespread adoption of hurricane mitigation measures.home on an insurance policy paperhttps://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2026/07/08/876550.htm#Research and InnovationKate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance,School of Risk Management and Insurancehttps://www.buccaneers.com/photos/photos-usf-sport-business-bootcamp-tour#20cdad35-9cf0-41a9-86dc-8324bf19bb1eAs part of this summer's USF Sport Business Bootcamp, high school students toured the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' AdventHealth Training Center.External ArticleWed, 08 Jul 2026 00:14:51 Photos: USF Sport Business Bootcamp tour - Tampa Bay BuccaneersAs part of this summer's USF Sport Business Bootcamp, high school students toured the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' AdventHealth Training Center.AdventHealth Training Center https://www.buccaneers.com/photos/photos-usf-sport-business-bootcamp-tour#20cdad35-9cf0-41a9-86dc-8324bf19bb1eEventsSchool of Hospitality and Sport Managementhttps://www.brookings.edu/articles/uneven-adaption-insurance-pricing-and-household-climate-resilience/A new USF study provides evidence that insurance pricing shapes households' decisions to invest in making their homes more resilient to extreme-weather damage.External ArticleMon, 06 Jul 2026 00:40:35 Uneven adoption: Insurance pricing and household climate resilience - Brookings InstitutionA new USF study provides evidence that insurance pricing shapes households' decisions to invest in making their homes more resilient to extreme-weather damage.homeowner installing hurricane shuttershttps://www.brookings.edu/articles/uneven-adaption-insurance-pricing-and-household-climate-resilience/Business News,Research and InnovationKate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance,Real Estate,School of Risk Management and Insurancehttps://www.wusf.org/economy-business/2026-07-02/how-gen-z-florida-navigating-weaker-labor-market-aiThe state's unemployment is outpacing the national average. The candidate pool is flooded with graduates seeking similar work. And artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the game for employers and job seekers alike.External ArticleThu, 02 Jul 2026 18:07:17 How Gen Z in 91社区 is navigating a weaker labor market in the age of AI - WUSFThe state's unemployment is outpacing the national average. The candidate pool is flooded with graduates seeking similar work. And artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the game for employers and job seekers alike.Incoming students look down at their phones during a guided tour of the 91社区's St. Pete campus, which began at the Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance. Gabriella Paul / WUSFhttps://www.wusf.org/economy-business/2026-07-02/how-gen-z-florida-navigating-weaker-labor-market-aiResearch and InnovationArtificial Intelligence,External News,Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance/business/news/2026/7-2-crisis-leadership-study.aspxWhether an institutional outsider sinks or swims in a crisis isn't about who they are, but about the conditions they face. New research examines how political outsiders responded to the 2020 pandemic and 2008 financial crisis.Alexis WalshThu, 02 Jul 2026 10:51:44 In times of crisis: New USF research reveals whether being a political outsider helps or hurtsWhether an institutional outsider sinks or swims in a crisis isn't about who they are, but about the conditions they face. New research examines how political outsiders responded to the 2020 pandemic and 2008 financial crisis.Leadership crisis graphic/business/news/2026/7-2-crisis-leadership-study.aspxBusiness News,Entrepreneurship,Research and InnovationSchool of Management/business/news/2026/07-01-usf-skku-joint-conference.aspxThe trip solidified the partnership between the two academic institutions, which began in 2025, as well as USF鈥檚 growing international research collaborations and global engagement efforts.Elizabeth L. BrownWed, 01 Jul 2026 17:40:27 Stronger ties: USF visits Seoul in joint research conference with Sungkyunkwan UniversityThe trip solidified the partnership between the two academic institutions, which began in 2025, as well as USF鈥檚 growing international research collaborations and global engagement efforts.usf skku joint research conference/business/news/2026/07-01-usf-skku-joint-conference.aspxBusiness NewsFintech,Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance,Lynn Pippenger School of Accountancyhttps://live.childrenshealthdefense.org/chd-tv/events/emr-and-wireless-update/homes-lose-value-near-cell-towers/Rob Brown, KellyLee McFrederick and Sandra Brown, Ph.D. are all three guests for this EMR and wireless discussion, hosted by Miriam Eckenfels.External ArticleWed, 01 Jul 2026 16:47:05 Homes lose value near cell towers - Children's Health DefenseRob Brown, KellyLee McFrederick and Sandra Brown, Ph.D. are all three guests for this EMR and wireless discussion, hosted by Miriam Eckenfels.Homes Lose Value Near Cell Towershttps://live.childrenshealthdefense.org/chd-tv/events/emr-and-wireless-update/homes-lose-value-near-cell-towers/Research and InnovationExternal News,Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance,Real Estatehttps://usfalumni.org/stay-connected/usf-magazine-official/humble-and-high-velocity-ceoAs chairman and CEO of Celsius Holdings, John Fieldly ('04, Accounting) oversees a global energy drink portfolio, a team of 1,300 employees worldwide, and a company that generated $2.5 billion in 2025.External ArticleWed, 01 Jul 2026 13:08:52 A humble and high-velocity CEO - USF MagazineAs chairman and CEO of Celsius Holdings, John Fieldly ('04, Accounting) oversees a global energy drink portfolio, a team of 1,300 employees worldwide, and a company that generated $2.5 billion in 2025.john fieldly ceo of celsius holdingshttps://usfalumni.org/stay-connected/usf-magazine-official/humble-and-high-velocity-ceoSpotlightsLynn Pippenger School of Accountancyhttps://www.usforacle.com/2026/06/26/alumnus-chad-mallo-returns-as-camp-leader/Nearly 25 years after graduating from USF with a degree in finance, Chad Mallo returned to the Tampa campus 鈥� this time as a summer camp instructor in the Bulls Finance Camp.External ArticleFri, 26 Jun 2026 00:56:13 USF alumnus Chad Mallo returns to campus as summer camp leader 25 years post-graduation - USF OracleNearly 25 years after graduating from USF with a degree in finance, Chad Mallo returned to the Tampa campus 鈥� this time as a summer camp instructor in the Bulls Finance Camp.chad mallohttps://www.usforacle.com/2026/06/26/alumnus-chad-mallo-returns-as-camp-leader/Business NewsKate Tiedemann School of Business and Financehttps://wallethub.com/edu/b/what-is-a-budget/142825#expert=Patricia_GaukelPatricia Gaukel, Kerkering Barbario Faculty Teaching Fellow in the Lynn Pippenger School of Accountancy, explains the benefits of a budget and shares tips on creating and sticking to a budget.External ArticleWed, 24 Jun 2026 13:47:44 What is a budget? - WalletHubPatricia Gaukel, Kerkering Barbario Faculty Teaching Fellow in the Lynn Pippenger School of Accountancy, explains the benefits of a budget and shares tips on creating and sticking to a budget.a person using a calculatorhttps://wallethub.com/edu/b/what-is-a-budget/142825#expert=Patricia_GaukelResearch and InnovationLynn Pippenger School of Accountancy/business/news/2026/06-17-maximilian-fido.aspxA side project born in the USF Powerlifting Club has taken Maximilian Fido from designing shirts to sponsoring competitions and pitching business ideas. The journey started with a problem he never expected to solve.Alexis WalshTue, 23 Jun 2026 14:03:24 Student spotlight: Maximilian Fido builds community through DoubleYouA side project born in the USF Powerlifting Club has taken Maximilian Fido from designing shirts to sponsoring competitions and pitching business ideas. The journey started with a problem he never expected to solve.Maximilian Fido/business/news/2026/06-17-maximilian-fido.aspxEntrepreneurship,SpotlightsSchool of Management/world/news/2026/cabello-alumni-venezuela.aspxThis May, Jose Maldonado Cabello graduated magna cum laude with a double major in finance and econometrics from USF. He is in New York this summer to work as an incoming debt capital markets analyst at ING.External ArticleThu, 18 Jun 2026 17:39:12 鈥淵ou鈥檒l learn along the way:鈥� New graduate Jose Maldonado Cabello reflects on his time at USF and professional growth - USF WorldThis May, Jose Maldonado Cabello graduated magna cum laude with a double major in finance and econometrics from USF. He is in New York this summer to work as an incoming debt capital markets analyst at ING.jose cabello/world/news/2026/cabello-alumni-venezuela.aspxSpotlightsKate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance/news/2026/mike-griffin-selected-to-serve-as-usf-board-of-trustees-chair.aspxThe 91社区 Board of Trustees today unanimously elected Mike Griffin to serve a two-year term as board chair.External ArticleWed, 17 Jun 2026 18:27:47 Mike Griffin selected to serve as USF Board of Trustees chair - USF NewsThe 91社区 Board of Trustees today unanimously elected Mike Griffin to serve a two-year term as board chair.mike griffin and moez limayem/news/2026/mike-griffin-selected-to-serve-as-usf-board-of-trustees-chair.aspxSpotlightshttps://usfalumni.org/events-awards/alumni-awardsThree Muma College of Business graduates are being honored. Tony Giarratana and Bob Glaser are receiving the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award and Bill Mariotti is receiving the Donald A. Gifford Alumni Service Award.External ArticleWed, 17 Jun 2026 10:29:42 2026 USF Alumni Awards honorees announced - USF Alumni AssociationThree Muma College of Business graduates are being honored. Tony Giarratana and Bob Glaser are receiving the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award and Bill Mariotti is receiving the Donald A. Gifford Alumni Service Award.2026 usf alumni awards honoreeshttps://usfalumni.org/events-awards/alumni-awardsHonors and AwardsKate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance,School of Managementhttps://www.powerbrokernews.com/post/are-black-entrepreneurs-leveraging-ai-as-a-game-changer-new-survey-to-reveal-ai-adoption-rates-in-tA groundbreaking research initiative in Tampa Bay will help determine if artificial intelligence, often considered a great equalizer, is mitigating racial and economic gaps or widening entrepreneurial divides.External ArticleTue, 16 Jun 2026 18:24:03 Are Black entrepreneurs leveraging AI as a game changer? New survey to reveal AI adoption rates in Tampa Bay - Power Broker NewsA groundbreaking research initiative in Tampa Bay will help determine if artificial intelligence, often considered a great equalizer, is mitigating racial and economic gaps or widening entrepreneurial divides.black couple in front of a signhttps://www.powerbrokernews.com/post/are-black-entrepreneurs-leveraging-ai-as-a-game-changer-new-survey-to-reveal-ai-adoption-rates-in-tEntrepreneurship,Research and InnovationArtificial Intelligence,School of Information Systemshttps://www.fox35orlando.com/video/fmc-5o9bvz7gg5qsegmpRobert Hooker, director at the Monica Wooden Center for Supply Chain Management & Sustainability, discusses when consumers will see prices drop after the Iran War peace agreement.External ArticleTue, 16 Jun 2026 18:10:04 Iran peace deal won鈥檛 drop prices just yet, expert says - Fox 35 OrlandoRobert Hooker, director at the Monica Wooden Center for Supply Chain Management & Sustainability, discusses when consumers will see prices drop after the Iran War peace agreement.strait of hormuzhttps://www.fox35orlando.com/video/fmc-5o9bvz7gg5qsegmpResearch and InnovationSchool of Marketing and Innovation,Supply Chainhttps://wallethub.com/credit-cards/international/#expert=Muhittin_CavusogluMuhittin Cavusoglu, a faculty member in the School of Hospitality and Sport Management, shares his expertise on the best credit cards for international travel.External ArticleMon, 15 Jun 2026 18:20:02 Best credit cards for international travel - WalletHubMuhittin Cavusoglu, a faculty member in the School of Hospitality and Sport Management, shares his expertise on the best credit cards for international travel.credit cardshttps://wallethub.com/credit-cards/international/#expert=Muhittin_CavusogluResearch and InnovationSchool of Hospitality and Sport Managementhttps://wallethub.com/edu/b/what-is-a-budget/142825#expert=Dr._Xu_XuA budget shows you how much cash is coming into your household each month and each year, where it's going, and whether it's supporting your near-term and long-term goals.External ArticleMon, 15 Jun 2026 18:14:46 What is a budget? - WalletHubA budget shows you how much cash is coming into your household each month and each year, where it's going, and whether it's supporting your near-term and long-term goals.budgethttps://wallethub.com/edu/b/what-is-a-budget/142825#expert=Dr._Xu_XuResearch and InnovationGrow Financial Literacy & Planning Clinic,Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance/business/news/2026/06-09-melina-korovessi.aspxMost people throw away bottle caps without a second thought. One USF student saw something more 鈥� and built a growing venture around it.Alexis WalshMon, 15 Jun 2026 10:19:01 Student spotlight: Melina Korovessi turns bottle caps into business opportunitiesMost people throw away bottle caps without a second thought. One USF student saw something more 鈥� and built a growing venture around it.Melina Korovessi/business/news/2026/06-09-melina-korovessi.aspxBusiness News,Entrepreneurship,Events,SpotlightsSchool of Managementhttps://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2026/06/13/a-usf-expert-said-more-people-are-using-ai-to-plan-vacationsSeden Do臒an said the key to using AI is to give it a detailed prompt to get the best personalized results. But she said not to rely on it because it could give inaccurate replies.External ArticleSat, 13 Jun 2026 18:06:09 USF expert says more people are using AI to plan vacations - Bay News 9Seden Do臒an said the key to using AI is to give it a detailed prompt to get the best personalized results. But she said not to rely on it because it could give inaccurate replies.vacationershttps://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2026/06/13/a-usf-expert-said-more-people-are-using-ai-to-plan-vacationsResearch and InnovationArtificial Intelligence,School of Hospitality and Sport Management/world/news/2026/nafrere-spotlight-70-questions.aspxRosa Nafrere graduated from USF in 2026 with degrees in management and marketing. She distinguished herself as a world traveler, studying abroad in four different countries as a Gilman Scholar.External ArticleFri, 12 Jun 2026 18:01:51 70 questions with alumna Rosa Nafrere to celebrate 70 Years of Bold at USF - USF WorldRosa Nafrere graduated from USF in 2026 with degrees in management and marketing. She distinguished herself as a world traveler, studying abroad in four different countries as a Gilman Scholar.rosa nafrere/world/news/2026/nafrere-spotlight-70-questions.aspxSpotlightsSchool of Management,School of Marketing and Innovationhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2026/usf-brewing-arts-program-enhances-career-training-access-to-veterans.aspxVeterans have shown a keen interest in the brewing arts for years, with many opening their own breweries or becoming head brewers at establishments in Tampa Bay and across 91社区.External ArticleThu, 11 Jun 2026 17:36:22 USF Brewing Arts program enhances career training access to veterans - USF St. Petersburg CampusVeterans have shown a keen interest in the brewing arts for years, with many opening their own breweries or becoming head brewers at establishments in Tampa Bay and across 91社区.New graduates pose with USF administrators, faculty and community partners during the most recent graduation ceremony for USF's Brewing Arts program.https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2026/usf-brewing-arts-program-enhances-career-training-access-to-veterans.aspxBusiness Newshttps://www.forbes.com/advisor/retirement/social-security-trust-fund-depletion-2032-lmandp5/The depletion is not entirely due to political consequences alone. Other factors, like a rapidly growing aging population and lower birth rates, are also contributing to Social Security insolvency.External ArticleWed, 10 Jun 2026 17:53:08 The Social Security Trust Fund could be depleted by 2032: Should you be worried? - ForbesThe depletion is not entirely due to political consequences alone. Other factors, like a rapidly growing aging population and lower birth rates, are also contributing to Social Security insolvency.social security cardhttps://www.forbes.com/advisor/retirement/social-security-trust-fund-depletion-2032-lmandp5/Research and InnovationKate Tiedemann School of Business and Financehttps://www.hernandosun.com/2026/06/10/hadden-speaks-small-business-at-chamber-breakfast/The SBDC鈥檚 regional director, Carl Hadden, spoke to the crowd of local business owners to help educate them on what his organization does.External ArticleWed, 10 Jun 2026 17:21:30 Hadden speaks small business at chamber breakfast - Hernando SunThe SBDC鈥檚 regional director, Carl Hadden, spoke to the crowd of local business owners to help educate them on what his organization does.carl haddenhttps://www.hernandosun.com/2026/06/10/hadden-speaks-small-business-at-chamber-breakfast/Research and Innovationhttps://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2026/06/07/tampa-st--pete-job-market-on-the-rise-for-college-graduates-as-recent-study-shows-area-to-be-one-of-the-fastest-growing-in-the-nationA recent study shows the job market in Tampa and St. Petersburg to be one of the fastest growing in the nation.External ArticleSun, 07 Jun 2026 17:18:04 Study: Tampa-St. Pete job market on the rise for college graduates, one of the fastest growing in the nation - Bay News 9A recent study shows the job market in Tampa and St. Petersburg to be one of the fastest growing in the nation.shivendu shivenduhttps://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2026/06/07/tampa-st--pete-job-market-on-the-rise-for-college-graduates-as-recent-study-shows-area-to-be-one-of-the-fastest-growing-in-the-nationResearch and InnovationSchool of Information Systemshttps://www.hospitalitynet.org/panel/sustainability-in-hospitality/the-best-sustainability-resources-in-the-age-of-aiA panel of experts shares the best sustainability resources in the age of AI, from analyzing energy use to predicting the environmental impact of hotel operations.External ArticleThu, 04 Jun 2026 17:29:30 The best sustainability resources in the age of AI - HospitalityNetA panel of experts shares the best sustainability resources in the age of AI, from analyzing energy use to predicting the environmental impact of hotel operations.sustainability in hospitalityhttps://www.hospitalitynet.org/panel/sustainability-in-hospitality/the-best-sustainability-resources-in-the-age-of-aiResearch and InnovationArtificial Intelligence,School of Hospitality and Sport Management/world/news/2026/nafsa-partner-day.aspxInternational education leaders from around the world traveled to USF鈥檚 Tampa campus on May 29 as part of their learning experience at NAFSA.External ArticleWed, 03 Jun 2026 17:25:35 Whirlwind USF World tour: NAFSA attendees from around the globe get inside look at Tampa campus - USF WorldInternational education leaders from around the world traveled to USF鈥檚 Tampa campus on May 29 as part of their learning experience at NAFSA.usf tour/world/news/2026/nafsa-partner-day.aspxBusiness Newshttps://83degreesmedia.com/st-pete-innovation-district-celebrates-10-years-looks-to-future/The St. Pete Innovation District is a hub of research, entrepreneurship, education, and collaboration.External ArticleFri, 29 May 2026 17:43:50 St Pete Innovation District celebrates 10 years, looks to future - 83 DegreesThe St. Pete Innovation District is a hub of research, entrepreneurship, education, and collaboration.St. Pete Innovation Districthttps://83degreesmedia.com/st-pete-innovation-district-celebrates-10-years-looks-to-future/Business News,EntrepreneurshipFintech,Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance/news/2026/usf-supply-chain-expert-on-gas-prices-shipping-and-the-strait-of-hormuz.aspxAs tensions in the Middle East continue to make headlines, experts warn that disruptions thousands of miles away can quickly affect everyday life in the United States.External ArticleFri, 29 May 2026 17:35:21 USF supply chain expert on gas prices, shipping and the Strait of Hormuz - USF NewsAs tensions in the Middle East continue to make headlines, experts warn that disruptions thousands of miles away can quickly affect everyday life in the United States.cargo ship/news/2026/usf-supply-chain-expert-on-gas-prices-shipping-and-the-strait-of-hormuz.aspxResearch and InnovationSchool of Marketing and Innovation,Supply Chain/business/news/2026/05-29-faculty-thrive.aspxUSF faculty members are turning years of research into real-world ventures through the Nault Center for Entrepreneurship鈥檚 THRIVE program. Meet the innovators behind two startups who are tackling challenges affecting millions of people.Alexis WalshFri, 29 May 2026 11:43:07 USF faculty researchers turn discoveries into ventures through THRIVEUSF faculty members are turning years of research into real-world ventures through the Nault Center for Entrepreneurship鈥檚 THRIVE program. Meet the innovators behind two startups who are tackling challenges affecting millions of people.Panthea THRIVE Pitch/business/news/2026/05-29-faculty-thrive.aspxBusiness News,Entrepreneurship,Events,Research and InnovationSchool of Management/news/2026/70-years-of-usf-research.aspxUSF鈥檚 research portfolio reflects an institution that aligns with national priorities, from health and technology to national security initiatives.External ArticleThu, 28 May 2026 17:49:17 70 years of discovery: How USF built a research powerhouse - USF NewsUSF鈥檚 research portfolio reflects an institution that aligns with national priorities, from health and technology to national security initiatives.91社区: A Preeminent Research University/news/2026/70-years-of-usf-research.aspxResearch and Innovation/business/news/2026/05-27-brandstorm-usf-innovation-competition.aspxThe USF team was one of five finalist teams in the United States that pitched their concept to executives at L鈥橭r茅al鈥檚 New York headquarters in mid-April.Jennifer SaibleWed, 27 May 2026 15:42:33 USF team makes U.S. finals in global L鈥橭r茅al Brandstorm competitionThe USF team was one of five finalist teams in the United States that pitched their concept to executives at L鈥橭r茅al鈥檚 New York headquarters in mid-April.usf team pitches at loreal brandstorm/business/news/2026/05-27-brandstorm-usf-innovation-competition.aspxBusiness NewsSchool of Marketing and Innovationhttps://www.wfla.com/news/for-the-culture/usf-student-athlete-invents-smart-water-bottle-attachment-to-help-track-hydration/A 91社区 student-athlete has created a new device that turns any water bottle into a smart water bottle as a way to curb dehydration.External ArticleTue, 26 May 2026 17:57:17 USF student-athlete invents smart water bottle attachment to help track hydration - WFLAA 91社区 student-athlete has created a new device that turns any water bottle into a smart water bottle as a way to curb dehydration.syp hydrationhttps://www.wfla.com/news/for-the-culture/usf-student-athlete-invents-smart-water-bottle-attachment-to-help-track-hydration/EntrepreneurshipSchool of Management/research-innovation/news/2026/usf-announces-spring-2026-internal-grant-awards-recipients.aspxThe newly formed Council on Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity oversaw six internal award competitions. Collectively, these programs represent a $1.7 million investment supporting 60 principal investigators across 12 colleges.External ArticleThu, 21 May 2026 17:13:20 USF invests $1.7 million in 60 faculty across 12 colleges to foster research innovation, collaboration and impact - USF ResearchThe newly formed Council on Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity oversaw six internal award competitions. Collectively, these programs represent a $1.7 million investment supporting 60 principal investigators across 12 colleges.research/research-innovation/news/2026/usf-announces-spring-2026-internal-grant-awards-recipients.aspxResearch and InnovationSchool of Information Systems/ons/news/2026/newest-usf-gilman-scholars-join-tradition-of-success.aspxTwo of the Gilman Scholars studying business and marketing 鈥� Alecia Itembo and Payton Wesley 鈥� will travel to Florence this summer to experience the fashion industry.External ArticleThu, 21 May 2026 17:09:20 Spring 2026 Gilman scholars join tradition of success at USF - Office of National ScholarsTwo of the Gilman Scholars studying business and marketing 鈥� Alecia Itembo and Payton Wesley 鈥� will travel to Florence this summer to experience the fashion industry.florence italy/ons/news/2026/newest-usf-gilman-scholars-join-tradition-of-success.aspxHonors and AwardsSchool of Marketing and Innovationhttps://wallethub.com/credit-cards/international/#expert=Seden_DoganSeden Dogan, a faculty member in the School of Hospitality and Sport Management, shares her expertise on the best credit cards for international travel.External ArticleThu, 21 May 2026 17:01:34 Best credit cards for international travel - WalletHubSeden Dogan, a faculty member in the School of Hospitality and Sport Management, shares her expertise on the best credit cards for international travel.credit cardshttps://wallethub.com/credit-cards/international/#expert=Seden_DoganResearch and InnovationSchool of Hospitality and Sport Management/business/news/2026/05-12-pfp-mentorship-program-opens-doors-for-usf-students.aspxLaunched in fall 2025, the program is reaping the benefits of building meaningful connections between students and industry professionals.Elizabeth L. BrownThu, 14 May 2026 11:44:36 Career connections: How a personal financial planning mentorship program opens doorsLaunched in fall 2025, the program is reaping the benefits of building meaningful connections between students and industry professionals.neil foley/business/news/2026/05-12-pfp-mentorship-program-opens-doors-for-usf-students.aspxBusiness News,SpotlightsKate Tiedemann School of Business and Financehttps://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/tips-trends-culture-weekends-6df0d824A USF study finds that when restaurant patrons spend money elsewhere, they cut back on their gratuities.External ArticleSat, 09 May 2026 17:03:08 Why do people tip less on the weekends? - Wall Street JournalA USF study finds that when restaurant patrons spend money elsewhere, they cut back on their gratuities.illustration showing the days of the week and a waiterhttps://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/tips-trends-culture-weekends-6df0d824Research and InnovationKate Tiedemann School of Business and Financehttps://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2026/05/05/bradenton-butchers-see-rise-in-bulk-meat-sales-amid-price-hikes--USF marketing professor Dipayan Biswas says there are several reasons for the increase in bulk meat purchases.External ArticleSat, 09 May 2026 10:37:17 Bradenton butchers see rise in bulk meat sales amid price hikes - Spectrum NewsUSF marketing professor Dipayan Biswas says there are several reasons for the increase in bulk meat purchases.the chop shophttps://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2026/05/05/bradenton-butchers-see-rise-in-bulk-meat-sales-amid-price-hikes--Research and InnovationSchool of Marketing and Innovationhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-05-08/for-business-schools-executive-education-is-a-source-of-much-needed-cash?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc3ODI1ODQwMywiZXhwIjoxNzc4ODYzMjAzLCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJURVExSzdLSVVRMFowMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiIxQTFENTBFMzc1QjY0ODI5QTA1RjA4QjAyQkE0NzdFQyJ9.6KrrljB3eUV_6wALYZ3DaFrWUflmA3oD8YJR-A0NVPU%26leadSource=uverify%20wallFor the business schools that offer it, executive education鈥攚hich typically comprises short courses on narrow subjects that don鈥檛 lead to a graduate degree鈥攃an be a source of much-needed cash.External ArticleFri, 08 May 2026 14:18:59 Business schools need cash. Some are counting on executive education - BloombergFor the business schools that offer it, executive education鈥攚hich typically comprises short courses on narrow subjects that don鈥檛 lead to a graduate degree鈥攃an be a source of much-needed cash.executive educationhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-05-08/for-business-schools-executive-education-is-a-source-of-much-needed-cash?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc3ODI1ODQwMywiZXhwIjoxNzc4ODYzMjAzLCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJURVExSzdLSVVRMFowMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiIxQTFENTBFMzc1QjY0ODI5QTA1RjA4QjAyQkE0NzdFQyJ9.6KrrljB3eUV_6wALYZ3DaFrWUflmA3oD8YJR-A0NVPU%26leadSource=uverify%20wallResearch and InnovationKate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance/business/news/2026/05-07-usf-muma-business-students-named-king-oneal-scholars.aspxAside from their perfect academic records, they shared their stories of resiliency, achievement, and what made their time at USF so special.Elizabeth L. BrownThu, 07 May 2026 15:39:55 Achieving GPA perfection: Muma students named King O鈥橬eal ScholarsAside from their perfect academic records, they shared their stories of resiliency, achievement, and what made their time at USF so special.king o'neal scholars /business/news/2026/05-07-usf-muma-business-students-named-king-oneal-scholars.aspxBusiness News,Honors and AwardsKate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance,Lynn Pippenger School of Accountancy,School of Information Systems,School of Management,School of Marketing and Innovation/news/2026/usf-graduate-turns-lifelong-love-of-football-into-buccaneers-front-office-role.aspxChase Cooper has joined the Buccaneers, working on the business side of football. His role doesn鈥檛 focus on wins, losses or play calls, but on the numbers that drive revenue and shape the fan experience.External ArticleWed, 06 May 2026 17:16:23 USF graduate turns lifelong love of football into Buccaneers front-office role - USF NewsChase Cooper has joined the Buccaneers, working on the business side of football. His role doesn鈥檛 focus on wins, losses or play calls, but on the numbers that drive revenue and shape the fan experience.chase cooper/news/2026/usf-graduate-turns-lifelong-love-of-football-into-buccaneers-front-office-role.aspxBusiness NewsSchool of Hospitality and Sport Management,Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Programhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2026/from-marine-corps-to-usf-graduate.aspxRoberto Mundo, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and first-generation college graduate, earned his bachelor鈥檚 degree in finance from the 91社区 Sarasota-Manatee this spring.External ArticleWed, 06 May 2026 17:09:06 From Marine Corps to USF graduate: Roberto Mundo fulfills a family dream - USF Sarasota-ManateeRoberto Mundo, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and first-generation college graduate, earned his bachelor鈥檚 degree in finance from the 91社区 Sarasota-Manatee this spring.roberto mundohttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2026/from-marine-corps-to-usf-graduate.aspxBusiness News,SpotlightsKate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance