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USF St. Petersburg@usfsp
Jul 13
This is USF St. Petersburg🤘💚💛

Discover what makes our campus special ⬇️
stpetersburg.usf.edu
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USF St. Petersburg@usfsp
Nov 6
As part of the "Practical Politics: The Campaign Process” course, USF St. Pete students gained firsthand experience during the 2026 midterm elections. 🗳️

Hear directly from the students on their campaign experience ⬇️
stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2026/from…
A group of people posing together at an event with festive decorations and balloons. One person is dressed in a colonial costume, another in a patriotic hat. They are holding a sign that reads, "Early Voting: Saturday and Sunday 7am till 7pm. Get Out The Vote.
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USF St. Petersburg@usfsp
Nov 4
This semester, 20 students kicked off a two-year experience at USF St. Pete exploring issues impacting the Gulf through immersive learning, internships, research and mentorship.

Full Story ⬇️
stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2026/inau…
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USF St. Petersburg@usfsp
Oct 29
Even our campus squirrels are getting into the spooky season...👀 🎃🐿️
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USF St. Petersburg@usfsp
Oct 27
USF students are finding career training at the world’s “most magical” place: Walt Disney World.

Learn more about the #DisneyCollegeProgram and USF's involvement in it! 🤘⬇️
stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2026/usf-…
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USF St. Petersburg@usfsp
Oct 26
USF St. Pete business students now have access to 12 Bloomberg terminals at Lynn Pippenger Hall, bringing real-time financial data and analytics into the classroom. 📈

Full story ⬇️
stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2026/stud…
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USF St. Petersburg@usfsp
Oct 23
The Bulls are rooting for you @raysbaseball ⚾️ BRING HOME THE WIN TONIGHT!🤘

#RaysUp | #ForTampaBay | #WorldSeries
Rocky D. Bull, wearing a "Rays" jersey, stands in front of a banner . Palm trees and foliage surround the walkway.Two student stand beside the University of South Florida's mascot, Rocky the Bull, in front of a U.S.F St. Petersburg building. They are holding rally towels, and Rocky has a sign that reads, "The Sunshine City Believes.
Rocky D. Bull standing outdoors holding a baseball bat. In the background, a banner reads "The Bulls are Back! Rays Up, Let's Go, Tampa!" Near a modern building with "U.S.F.S.P" signage. Palm trees and greenery surround the area.
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USF St. Petersburg retweeted
University of South Florida
@USouthFlorida
Oct 22
We’re excited to share that #USF reached a record $775M in research funding during fiscal year 2026!🤘

Supported by both federal dollars and private sector partnerships, the growth of our research enterprise expands opportunities for USF researchers to make scientific e lives, strengthen communities, fuel economic growth, and address some of society’s most pressing challenges.

🔗: usouthflorida.com/4hZvnsO
Bar chart titled "U.S.F. FY2026 Research Enterprise" showing research funding growth from FY2022 ($547M) to FY2026 ($775M). Includes a graphic of a bull and large text: "$775M in total research awards for FY2026." Watermark of the University of South Florida seal in the background.Pie chart titled "U.S.F. FY2026 Research Enterprise by Funding Source." It shows funding distribution: 50% Federal ($387M), 41% Private Partnerships ($315M), and 9% State and Local ($73M).
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USF St. Petersburg@usfsp
Oct 22
We'll be cheering on @RaysBaseball as they head into the World Series tomorrow! GO RAYS! ⚾️🤘
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USF St. Petersburg@usfsp
Oct 21
USF St. Pete anthropology professor Heather O’Leary is helping the community turn their experiences with water into stories worth sharing. 💧

Hear them at a free showcase Oct. 23, from 6-8 p.m. at Lynn Pippenger Hall! 🌊⬇️
stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2026/find…
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USF St. Petersburg@usfsp
Oct 20
New research suggests the Deepwater Horizon oil spill may be linked to a 60% to 85% decline in certain deep-sea species in the Gulf.

Read how USF St. Pete’s Heather Judkins contributed to the research ⬇️
stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2026/usf-…
Two people wearing black shirts are in a laboratory setting, examining a specimen. One person is holding a container while the other is inspecting its contents. In the background, a shirt with "DEEPEND: Deep Pelagic Nekton Dynamics of the Gulf of Mexico" is visible. A large white container is also in the scene.A research vessel is on calm waters during sunset. The sky is golden with scattered clouds, and the sun is reflected on the water. An offshore platform is visible in the distant left background.
Two individuals are examining a large squid on a white tray. One person is using a pair of scissors, and the other is handling the squid. A cloth tape measure and calipers are beside the squid. There are notebooks, a bucket, and a jug labeled "Smith" on the floor nearby.
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USF St. Petersburg@usfsp
Oct 19
We're counting down the days to our Halloween Fest! 🎃

Join us on Oct. 30 from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. for a night filled with Halloween fun, community spirit and plenty of Bull pride. 🤘

Register for this FREE event ⬇️
stpetersburg.usf.edu/events/hallowe…
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USF St. Petersburg@usfsp
Oct 17
Same time, next year?? 👀 See you then 😎🤘
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USF St. Petersburg@usfsp
Oct 15
And just like that, our iconic homecoming tradition is BACK and better than ever! 😎🛶

Thanks to everyone who joined us at Rocky’s Regatta! 🤘
People are kayaking on a body of water near the University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus, with onlookers gathered by the shore. Buildings and trees are visible in the background.A group of people stand by the water holding colorful signs, cheering for participants in a kayak race. One person is capturing the event with a smartphone. Trees and buildings are visible in the background.
A group of people are holding up colorful signs at an outdoor event. The signs read "Go Bulls Ambassadors" and "SFSP Ambassadors" with "HOCO Week '26" on one of them. They are wearing casual clothing, and some have "Ambassador" printed on their shirts. Trees and other people are visible in the background.Three people are kayaking on a calm river, wearing life vests. The person closest has a green shirt and hat, and is leading the group energetically. Others follow closely, paddling with determination. Trees and a concrete edge line the riverbank in the background.
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USF St. Petersburg retweeted
South Florida Athletics
@USFAthletics
Oct 14
All we need is you 💚

See you Saturday.
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USF St. Petersburg@usfsp
Oct 12
HAPPY HOMECOMING WEEK!! 🤘📣
A large mascot in a green shirt stands with arms crossed in front of a modern building with large windows, labeled "University of South Florida St. Petersburg." The text above reads, "zoom in on Rocky’s left arm for a very important message!!!
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USF St. Petersburg@usfsp
Oct 9
In 1999, students raced homemade cardboard boats across Bayboro Harbor, launching a USF St. Pete tradition. 🚣

Now, 27 years later, Rocky’s Regatta is bringing that spirit back with kayaks and a new generation of Bulls. ⬇️
stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2026/rock…
A newspaper clipping titled "A Seaworthy Idea" features an image of a person constructing a boat from cardboard. A paragraph describes how this creative project, organized by the local recreation and watercraft department, engaged 15 participants who raced their makeshift boats in Bayboro Harbor. Notable winners mentioned include Janis Zach in first place, with Chris Childress, Noah Hughes, and Liz Ehrhart also highlighted.A person in a pirate costume paddles energetically in a cardboard kayak race on a body of water. The kayak is creatively decorated, and water splashes around as they move. In the background, another participant navigates a similarly crafted kayak labeled "USS HRE," with large orange buoys visible.
Participants row in colorful, homemade boats resembling Viking ships on a small lake near a crowd gathered by the shore. The event takes place in front of a university building with "USF" signage, indicating the University of South Florida. Spectators watch and take photos as the boats set off.
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USF St. Petersburg retweeted
University of South Florida
@USouthFlorida
Oct 7
Almost time to come home, Bulls 💚💛

We can't wait to see you at Homecoming next week! 🤘
Two people stand in front of a float with a large "Bulls" sign, wearing University of South Florida "Bulls" t-shirts, making a go bulls hand gesture. The scene is festive, with sunlight illuminating them from the side.A group of people smiling and posing in front of a "USF Homecoming" banner, wearing festive attire with leis and holding red flags.
Four people wearing "USF Golden Bulls Dance" shirts and smiling. Three are wearing black shirts; one is wearing a white sweatshirt. They are outdoors with trees in the background.A person wearing a green "USF Herd of Thunder" shirt and cap plays a trumpet, surrounded by other band members outdoors. Trees are visible in the background.
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USF St. Petersburg@usfsp
Oct 7
Follow USF St. Pete senior Medina Fekovic through a day as an HR intern at Bankers Financial Corporation, from prepping new hires to representing her company at a career fair.

See how she’s putting her classroom experience into action ⬇️
stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2026/empl…
A person wearing glasses is sitting at a desk with a computer. The screen displays the game "Grand Theft Auto V". The desk has a colorful keyboard, a mouse, and a notebook with a patterned cover. There is a window in the background showing a bright sky.A person standing in front of a large screen displaying a presentation slide with the title "Welcome to Bankers!" The slide mentions the company's founding in 1879, emphasizing its success, community involvement, and employee growth. The person is wearing a maroon and black patterned sleeveless top and has long hair.
Two people smiling at a career fair booth with informational displays. Other attendees and booths are visible in the background. A screen displays information about a USF Accounting Career Fair event.
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USF St. Petersburg retweeted
University of South Florida
@USouthFlorida
Oct 2
We’re proud to be a place where veterans can learn, grow, and succeed!

According to the latest @usnews rankings, #USF is No. 46 among public universities for Best Colleges for Veterans. 🤘
The image shows the Marshall Student Center at the University of South Florida, featuring a fountain with bull statues. Text reads "#46 Best Colleges for Veterans" and "U.S. News & World Report, 2027 Among Public Universities." The background displays clear skies and trees.
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USF College of Marine Science@USFCMS
Oct 2
What fuels the massive sargassum blooms spreading across the Atlantic? 🌊

USF College of Marine Science researchers are leading a $1.5 million project funded by the National Science Foundation to investigate what drives these blooms.

Read more: usf.edu/marine-science…
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