Sweat, Tears and Excitement on
Move-in Day
 As cars and trucks arrived on Second
Street South in front of Residence Hall One,
people craned their necks to get a good look
at the new hall.
Wednesday, Aug. 23 was Move-in Day, and the
majority of the students living in the hall moved
in as soon as they could.
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story...
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Events Today
Don't forget the
Volunteer Fair today at 10:30 a.m. and Campus
Showcase at 11 a.m. Check-out the What's
Happening On Campus listing for more
information.
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Record-Breaking Freshman
Class
Along with a new residence hall,
USF St. Petersburg welcomed its
largest freshman class. 257 students
enrolled this fall, more than 30 percent
larger than fall 2005.
More
numbers
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24-Hour Campus News Needs
Events
 The monitors hanging in Bayboro
Lobby, Davis Lobby, Bayboro Café, and the
Campus Activities Center are a part of the new
information network Student Life is using to
promote events and important news on campus.
Find
out how to submit
events
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Student Applications
Accepted
Please let your students know
the Office of Multicultural Affairs is now
accepting applications for I.M.A.N.I., Innovative,
Multicultural Activities and New
Initiatives, council members. Students
interested in making a difference on campus must
follow these five steps.
More
info...
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What's Happening on
Campus
Here is a listing
of events happening on campus.
More
info...
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Center for Civic Engagement
Launch
 Efforts are underway to launch the
Center for Civic Engagement and the Citizen
Scholars Program. The center’s director
is professor of government and pre-law
advisor Judithanne Scourfield McLauchlan,
Ph.D.
There is an informational meeting for faculty
and staff to discuss the center’s mission and ways
to get involved in the Chancellor’s Suite
Conference Room, BAY 220, Friday, Sept. 8 at 1
p.m. Please RSVP to McLauchlan at jsm2@stpt.usf.edu
or call 3-4956 for more information.
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In the Press
Find out who made
headlines, received television coverage or
got a spot on the radio this week.
Mark Durand, Judithanne Scoufield
McLauchlan, Susan Fernandes, Megan Willoughby, the
sailing team and Darryl Paulson are featured
this month.
Click
here for more
information.
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Grant Provides for More
Ethiopian Trips
 Anthropologists John Arthur, Ph.D.,
and Kathryn Weedman, Ph.D., received a National
Endowment for the Humanities award of almost
$150,000 for a project funded until April
2009. The project is “An ethnoarcheological
study of the Gamo Caste System in southwestern
Ethiopia.”
More
about the
research
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HR Expansion Underway
Sandi Conway will
join the campus Sept. 13 as the Associate Director
of Human Resources. She held the same title at the
USF Tampa campus.
More
info...
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Open Enrollment
The 2006 Open
Enrollment for the State Group Insurance Program
2007 Plan Year will take place from 8:30 a.m.
Sept. 19, 2006 through 5:30 p.m. Oct. 18, 2006.
How
to
enroll
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RHO
Fact: 25 new employees, from desk assistants to
maintenance workers, were hired to staff Residence
Hall One.
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Bulls football
fans, save the date!
Friday, Sept. 29 is USF St. Petersburg
Football Night. Free football tickets will be
distributed from the CAC Activities Desk starting
Monday, Sept. 25 at 10 a.m. Faculty or Staff
only, with a USF ID card, may claim up to six
tickets. First come, first serve. It's
the Bulls vs. Rutgers.
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