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USF summer ventures span the globe with innovative research projects
Faculty at the ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp traded classroom lectures this summer for international adventures, embarking on research projects to solve global challenges.
August 1, 2024Community Engagement, Research

Undergraduate ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp's urban studies minor supports internship experience in environmental protection
USF senior Evalyse Sanabria's knowledge gained from minoring in the School of Public Affairs' urban studies program strengthens her internship experience with the Environmental Protection Commission (EPC) of Hillsborough County.
April 22, 2024Community Engagement, Honors and Awards

The School of Public Affairs' Legislative Internship Program gives ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps a firsthand look at local government affairs
USF ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps Emma Evans, Olivia Firlejczyk, and Jessica Pimentel share their experiences within the LIP during the Fall 2023 semester.
January 25, 2024Community Engagement

Public service and leadership minor prepares ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps for a future of ‘giving back’ for the ‘greater good’
The public service and leadership minor prepares ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps to lead in complex organizational environments, work effectively in crisis, and overcome pressing issues facing the community.
January 17, 2024Community Engagement

School of Public Affairs alumnus is awarded recognition in the Tampa Bay Business Journal’s ‘40 Under 40’
MURP alumnus Stephen Benson currently serves as Planning Director for the City of Tampa. This achievement recognizes his outstanding contributions to the community throughout his career.
October 11, 2023Alumni News, Community Engagement, Honors and Awards
An innovative planner-in-residence class that developed a neighborhood master plan for the St. Petersburg Innovation District will receive an outstanding ÅÝܽÊÓƵapp project award from the Florida Chapter of the American Planning Association on September 6.
September 6, 2023Community Engagement, Research

MURP ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps place third in national competition to improve a Philadelphia neighborhood
USF College of Arts and Sciences Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) program ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps Beneetta Mary Jose, Abdul Samad Agha, Varshini Renikunta, and Aditi Sugeerappa Hoti earned third place for their design in the American Planning Association National Planning Competition in April.
May 16, 2023Community Engagement, Honors and Awards

School of Public Affairs interns get a glimpse of government career life via USF Day at the Capitol
Students taking part in the USF College of Arts and Sciences Legislative Internship Program (LIP) within the School of Public Affairs were part of a group of 100 ÅÝܽÊÓƵapps and alumni who made a trip up to Tallahassee, Fla. for USF Day at the Capitol held on Feb. 8.
February 21, 2023Community Engagement