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Welcome
to the new eNews. As you can see, the newsletter has undergone a transformation.
With the new format, users will be able to search individual articles
on the News at USF St. Petersburg Web site,
which is currently under construction and expected to be ready in the
next two weeks.
Users can now sign up and select the mailing group in which to
belong. We ask that you forward this issue to your friends and
colleagues who may not be on our mailing list by clicking the forward
button on the bottom of the page and encourage them to join our list.
As always, information on news and campus events is welcome and
encouraged. The deadline for submissions is the Friday prior to
publication.
Best regards,
Erika Llenza
University Relations Coordinator
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Barnes
& Noble Opens
 Faculty, staff, students and community members eagerly
awaited the grand opening of Barnes & Noble USF St. Petersburg
Oct. 24.
Read more about the grand opening...
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Festival
of Reading is a Hit
 Thousands of people were on campus for the 14th St.
Petersburg Times Festival of Reading Saturday, Oct. 28, where book
lovers heard from their favorite authors and journalists.
More about the Festival...
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Alumni
Start Accounting Endowment
 USF St. Petersburg alumni Teresa and Paul Mueller
recently made a gift of $100,000 to create a scholarship endowment
for USF St. Petersburg accounting students.
Find out more...
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Youth
Rally on Election Day Eve
The Center for Civic Engagement and Leadership Florida are holding
a Get Out the Youth Vote Rally Monday, Nov. 6 in Davis Lobby at 11
a.m.
Find out more...
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Congressman
Visits Political Campaigning Course
 Congressman C.W. "Bill" Young (R., Fla.),
who has represented Pinellas County since 1970, was a guest speaker
in Professor Daryl Paulson’s Political Campaigning Course on
Wednesday, Oct. 18.
Find out more....
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Journalism
Professor To Lecture in Nigeria
 Bob Dardenne, associate professor of journalism and
media studies, will deliver the keynote address at a conference at
the University of Lagos in Nigeria between Oct. 25 and Nov. 5.
Find out more...
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Russian
Delegation Visits USF St. Petersburg
 The Friendship Force of St. Petersburg, along with the
Library of Congress, organized a two-day visit for 11 Russian women
to St. Petersburg, Fla, where they spent the afternoon of Oct. 25
with Regional Chancellor Karen White for an exchange on "Women
in Leadership."
Find out more...
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New
Residence Life Coordinator
Brian Akins will join the Student Affairs team as its Residence
Life Coordinator Friday Nov. 3. He comes to USF St. Petersburg from
the University of Michigan where he was director of residence life
for three years.
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Last
Comic Standing Winner Visits Campus
 Josh Blue, the winner of the most recent Last Comic
Standing on NBC, will perform in the Campus Activities Center
Thursday, Nov. 9 at 7 p.m. during Disability Awareness Week.
Blue gained notoriety after his first appearance on Comedy
Central’s Mind of Mencia before winning over the American audience
on Last Comic Standing.
Find out more....
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Fall
Commencement Approaches
Fall Commencement is Dec. 17. Faculty members participating in the
ceremony who have not ordered their commencement regalia can do so
at the Barnes & Noble located in Coquina Hall. Orders must be
placed by Nov. 16.
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Submit
your ODK Nominations
Nominations for Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor
Society, are due Friday, Nov. 3 to Stephen Ritch, Ph.D., in DAV
204.
Find out more....
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What's
Happening on Campus
Stay in the loop with what's happening on campus.
See events...
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USF St. Petersburg
email: ellenza@stpt.usf.edu
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