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Global engagement takes center stage at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ International Business Forum

The Tampa Bay region’s emergence as one of the nation’s fastest rising destinations for international business and foreign direct investment was on full display at the University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s Third Annual International Business Forum.

April 9, 2026Events

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Heightening global awareness through service: ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ global medical brigades serving rural areas across the world

Counting down the days to August 2026, when ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Global Medical Brigades will be going to Guatemala to provide healthcare, medication, and sustainable support, the ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ chapter is raising money and preparing for their week-long service trip.

April 2, 2026ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬

Crews in The Ocean Race navigate state-of-the-art offshore sailing yachts around the world. Next year’s event includes a 12-day stopover in St. Petersburg-Clearwater. Credit: The Ocean Race

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ to host stopover for the iconic Ocean Race

For the first time, St. Pete-Clearwater will serve as a stopover for The Ocean Race, an elite sport that serves to advance marine science, education, and protection.

March 18, 2026Events

In 2018, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ historian J. Michael Francis uncovered that the first known celebration of St. Patrick took place not in New York City or Boston or even Ireland, but St. Augustine, Fla.

March 16, 2026Events

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CGS student and scholar recognized at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s Fulbright celebration

Dean Philippidis greets the new ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ President Limayem at the Fulbright Breakfast, where PCGS student and Fulbright scholar Tasnim Diana was recognized.

March 5, 2026Events, Scholars

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CBCS faculty visit mental health program pilot in Lima, Peru

Jerome Galea, PhD, and Amber Gum, PhD, conducted a site visit with the nonprofit organization Partners In Health, known locally as Socios En Salud.

February 19, 2026Faculty & Staff

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Virtual Global Exchange bridges ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ and Morocco in World Cup–focused learning experience

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ World continues to expand Virtual Global Exchange (VGE). For several semesters, Raja Benchekroun, an Arabic literature and culture instructor in the ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Judy Genshaft Honors College, has used VGE to connect students with partners in Morocco.

February 12, 2026Faculty & Staff, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬

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Continuing to prosper: International partnership between ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ and Sungkyunkwan University flourishes after Joint Research Conference

Last month, the Muma College of Business hosted the ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ and Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) Joint Research Conference to great success. Faculty from both universities presented their research and discussed the future of fintech, a growing industry that has continued to progress rapidly.

February 3, 2026Events, Faculty & Staff

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ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ commencement spotlights four visionary leaders advancing innovation and growth

Four visionary leaders will be recognized during ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s fall commencement ceremonies. Their global, civic and philanthropic contributions have advanced academic partnerships, economic growth and innovation.

December 10, 2025Accolades, Alumni

Betty Cappa, President of the French-American Business Council of West ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬, led the panel featuring French Consul General in Miami Raphaël Trapp (center) and 15th Street Farm founder Emmanuel Roux.

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ French Business Forum explores food as medicine from a multitude of perspectives

At the recent Second Annual ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ French Business Forum, experts looked both inward and outward into our relationship with food. Exploring how our individual health and well-being depend on the food we eat, the way we grow it, and how it’s distributed in the community.

November 26, 2025Events, Global Networks

Global tech leader Gayle Sheppard recognized with ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ 2025 Outstanding Alum Honor

Gayle Sheppard, a 2000 ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ graduate and trailblazing technology executive, has been recognized with a 2025 ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Outstanding Alumni Award, one of the university’s top honors and a recognition of her career helping shape some of the world’s leading technology companies.

October 30, 2025Accolades, Alumni

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ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ leadership strengthens 32-year partnership with UniNorte during visit to Colombia

Recently, Universidad del Norte celebrated the 28th edition of Cátedra Europa (Global Forum), the most important academic and cultural event in the Colombian Caribbean and a key international networking event for universities in Colombia. ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ proudly joined its partner in a vibrant celebration, where a delegation led by Provost Dr. Prasant Mohapatra came together to strengthen and advance their growing partnership.

October 23, 2025Events, Global Networks

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