SACS Information
Meetings
 Don’t forget to attend one of the last
two SACS discussions led by V. Mark Durand,
regional vice-chancellor of academic
affairs. They are Friday, Jan. 20 at 2 p.m.
in DAV 108 and Monday, Jan. 23 at 9 a.m. in DAV
130.
More
SACS
information.
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Net Cast Briefs Campuses on New
Study
 President Judy Genshaft and Regional
Chancellor Karen A. White kicked off the 50th
anniversary of the University of South Florida
with a new study showing the economic impact of
the university and its campuses on the Tampa Bay
area.
Click
here for more
information.
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New Director of Journalism
Department
 Tony Silvia, Ph.D., begins this month
as the new director of Journalism and Media
Studies in the College of Arts and Science.
Full
story...
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All-Aboard for Board Membership
Training
 Are you looking for a way to get
involved in the community? Do you want to
make a difference in the lives of others?
Are you seeking an outlet for your leadership
talents? If so, serving on a nonprofit board
of directors is a great way to accomplish these
goals.
More
info...
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Professor Named as “The
Historian” Editor
 David R. Carr, Ph.D., was named editor
of “The Historian”, a historical journal and part
of Phi Alpha Theta, the national history
honorary. “The Historian” is published
quarterly for a worldwide audience.
More
on Carr‘s new
position.
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What‘s Happening On Campus
This is a new,
weekly rundown of various activities happening
either on campus or around town that faculty and
staff may be interested in.
Click
here to see what‘s
happening.
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Step Afrika Stomps
to Campus
 For the first time, USF St. Petersburg
has invited Step Afrika, a talented group of
African-American dancers who have traveled all
over the country as well as South America, Europe,
Africa and the Caribbean, to perform on campus for
Black History month.
Find
out more about Step
Afrika.
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Chili Cook-Off
Approaching
Its time to find your cookbooks,
large pots and wooden spoons; the Office of
Multicultural Affairs will host a Chili & Soup
Cook-off Jan 25 from 11:30 -1:30 p.m. in DAV 130.
You still have time to turn in your entry
form.
Find
out
more.
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In the Press This Week
Find out who on
campus made headlines, received television
coverage or got a spot on the radio this
week. This new segment will run whenever
news coverage warrants.
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info...
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Conference to Feature Journalism
Professor
 Cheryl A. Koski, Ph.D. assistant
professor in the Department of Journalism and
Media Studies will make a presentation entitled
"From the Ivory Tower to the Cuckoo’s Nest:
Physician as Malcontent" at the third Narrative
Matters Conference May 2006.
For
more details.
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USF Faculty and Staff Celebrate With
St. Petersburg
 While most of you enjoyed the day off
Monday, nearly two dozen faculty and staff
took part in St. Petersburg’s 20th
Annual Martin Luther King, Jr., "Drum Major for
Justice Parade."
Full
Story.
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Date Set For Faculty/Staff
Awards Luncheon
Thursday, March 9 marks USF St.
Petersburg’s annual Faculty/Staff Awards Luncheon.
President Judy Genshaft and Regional Chancellor
Karen A. White would like you to join
them for an afternoon of recognition.
For
more luncheon
information.
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2006 Tax Information Letter
 Human
Resources says W-2 forms will be distributed to
employees before Jan. 26. Click here
to view the latest information.
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January is national
Blood Donor Month. Two donation sites
will be set-up Wednesday, Jan. 25. The first
will be at FWRI 9 am to 3 pm and the second in
front of Davis Hall 11 am - 6 pm. Contact
Barry McDowell at 34990 for more
information.
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Enrollment Services is hosting
this month’s Final Friday in the Lobby of Bayboro
Hall Jan. 27 5 - 6:30 p.m. Final Fridays are hosted monthly by
different departments around campus to bring
faculty and staff together for food, fellowship
and fun. If you have any questions contact
Jennifer Baker at jbaker@stpt.usf.edu
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The Florida Studies Program is
hosting "Endangered Species: Florida’s Fishing
Villages" an evening with Ben Green. Jan. 18 in
Davis Hall 130 at 7:30 p.m. The evening is free
and open to the public. For more information
please contact Greta Schied-Wells at
34872.
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