/news/Recent posts from USF Newsen-usThu, 19 Sep 2024 12:06:01 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/business/news/2024/09-09-convo-ceo-knowles-matthew.aspxThe 72-year-old music mogul talked about his cancer scare, his jump into the music industry, his advice to his younger self and a host of other topics during the Conversation with a CEO event.External ArticleWed, 11 Sep 2024 15:34:42 Music exec Mathew Knowles talks building the brand of Beyoncé at �������� eventThe 72-year-old music mogul talked about his cancer scare, his jump into the music industry, his advice to his younger self and a host of other topics during the Conversation with a CEO event.Group stands in Muma College of Business foyer/business/news/2024/09-09-convo-ceo-knowles-matthew.aspxCampus LifeMuma College of Business/news/2024/how-healthy-food-samples-influence-what-you-buy.aspxFree samples at big box stores can range from fried snack foods to produce. But how does that correlate with what lands in your shopping cart?Fri, 06 Sep 2024 15:11:23 New study: How healthy food samples influence what you buyFree samples at big box stores can range from fried snack foods to produce. But how does that correlate with what lands in your shopping cart?New study: How healthy food samples influence what you buy/news/2024/how-healthy-food-samples-influence-what-you-buy.aspxResearch and InnovationCassidy Delamarter,John Dudley,Muma College of Business/news/2024/usf-announces-partnership-with-tampa-bay-buccaneers-focused-on-mentoring-and-career-development-for-students.aspxThe partnership's key foundational element will involve individual and group mentoring opportunities between Buccaneers front office staff and �������� students pursuing careers in the sports and entertainment industry.Thu, 15 Aug 2024 10:05:07 USF announces partnership with Tampa Bay Buccaneers focused on mentoring and career development for studentsThe partnership's key foundational element will involve individual and group mentoring opportunities between Buccaneers front office staff and �������� students pursuing careers in the sports and entertainment industry.Graphic with the Bucs flag and USF logo that says "an official partner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers"/news/2024/usf-announces-partnership-with-tampa-bay-buccaneers-focused-on-mentoring-and-career-development-for-students.aspxCommunity PartnershipsMuma College of Business/news/2024/new-this-year-2024.aspxAs the �������� embarks on a new academic year, returning Bulls will find exciting initiatives and opportunities abound on USF's campuses. From groundbreakings to grand openings, explore the highlights and see what’s new this year.Tue, 13 Aug 2024 08:00:00 Exciting changes and additions for the new academic yearAs the �������� embarks on a new academic year, returning Bulls will find exciting initiatives and opportunities abound on USF's campuses. From groundbreakings to grand openings, explore the highlights and see what’s new this year.New This Year/news/2024/new-this-year-2024.aspxCampus Life,University NewsCollege of Arts and Sciences,Muma College of Business,MyUSF,USF Dining Services,�������� Sarasota-Manatee,�������� St. Petersburg/news/2024/digital-food-ordering-drives-increased-indulgence-and-spending-usf-study-reveals.aspxThis study uniquely examines the impact of ordering food from a digital screen, revealing that digital modes lead to more indulgent choices and higher spending due to lower cognitive involvement.Tue, 23 Jul 2024 10:03:10 Digital food ordering drives increased indulgence and spending, �������� study revealsThis study uniquely examines the impact of ordering food from a digital screen, revealing that digital modes lead to more indulgent choices and higher spending due to lower cognitive involvement.Digital food ordering drives increased indulgence and spending, �������� study reveals/news/2024/digital-food-ordering-drives-increased-indulgence-and-spending-usf-study-reveals.aspxResearch and InnovationCassidy Delamarter,Muma College of Business,MyUSF/news/2024/usf-names-new-muma-college-of-business-dean.aspxThe �������� today announced the appointment of David Blackwell as the new Lynn Pippenger Dean of the Muma College of Business. Blackwell comes to USF after serving as associate dean for professional graduate programs at the University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics.Tue, 14 May 2024 14:59:04 USF names new Muma College of Business deanThe �������� today announced the appointment of David Blackwell as the new Lynn Pippenger Dean of the Muma College of Business. Blackwell comes to USF after serving as associate dean for professional graduate programs at the University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics.Graphic says "Welcoming the new Muma College of Business Dean David Blackwell"/news/2024/usf-names-new-muma-college-of-business-dean.aspxUniversity NewsAlthea Johnson,Muma College of Business/business/news/2024/04-15-star-rating-study.aspxMathematically speaking, scoring 3.5 out of 5 is the same as receiving three and a half stars on a five-star scale. But visually speaking, the numbers don’t add up.External ArticleThu, 18 Apr 2024 10:26:43 Stars vs. numbers: How consumers perceive online rating formatsMathematically speaking, scoring 3.5 out of 5 is the same as receiving three and a half stars on a five-star scale. But visually speaking, the numbers don’t add up.Cell phone shows customer experience ratings/business/news/2024/04-15-star-rating-study.aspxResearch and InnovationMuma College of Business,MyUSF/world/about/news/2024-ibf-recap.aspxMore than 200 people came together at the USF International Business Forum to take stock of the region’s potential as a gateway to the global economy.External ArticleMon, 15 Apr 2024 15:04:55 USF International Business Forum puts global spotlight on Tampa Bay regionMore than 200 people came together at the USF International Business Forum to take stock of the region’s potential as a gateway to the global economy.USF president Rhea Law addresses the crowd at the forum/world/about/news/2024-ibf-recap.aspxUniversity NewsMuma College of Business,USF Worldhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-launches-free-online-certificate-program-fintech.aspxA new online certificate program from the �������� will teach students, entrepreneurs and working professionals about the dynamic and disruptive world of financial technology, also known as fintech.External ArticleMon, 01 Apr 2024 15:07:11 USF launches free online certificate program in fintechA new online certificate program from the �������� will teach students, entrepreneurs and working professionals about the dynamic and disruptive world of financial technology, also known as fintech.Graphic shows symbols associated with fintechhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-launches-free-online-certificate-program-fintech.aspxStudent SuccessMuma College of Business,�������� St. Petersburg/business/news/2024/03-21-convo-ceo-kelly.aspxTarte cosmetics CEO Maureen Kelly rode up on a white trolley onto the �������� campus where she doled out advice and swag as part of her cross-country Kindness Tour. Kelly sat down with GJ de Vreede, interim dean at the Muma College of Business, for an hour-long Campus Conversation with a CEO event.External ArticleFri, 22 Mar 2024 14:00:21 Tarte cosmetics CEO brings 'kindness' and advice to �������� studentsTarte cosmetics CEO Maureen Kelly rode up on a white trolley onto the �������� campus where she doled out advice and swag as part of her cross-country Kindness Tour. Kelly sat down with GJ de Vreede, interim dean at the Muma College of Business, for an hour-long Campus Conversation with a CEO event.Tarte CEO Maureen Kelly poses with Rocky the Bull/business/news/2024/03-21-convo-ceo-kelly.aspxCampus LifeMuma College of Business/business/news/2024/02-12-sotr.aspxWorkforce and affordability data are highlighted in the annual State of the Region, which includes two key economic competitiveness reports that benchmark where the area stacks up against 19 similar metropolitan communities.External ArticleMon, 12 Feb 2024 18:17:34 USF researchers, Tampa Bay Partnership economic report finds attending college in Tampa Bay is a bargainWorkforce and affordability data are highlighted in the annual State of the Region, which includes two key economic competitiveness reports that benchmark where the area stacks up against 19 similar metropolitan communities.Tampa skyline/business/news/2024/02-12-sotr.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Research and InnovationMuma College of Business,MyUSF/news/2024/usf-online-programs-ranked-among-the-nations-best-by-us-news-and-world-report.aspxSeveral of the ��������’s online graduate programs are considered among the best in the nation, according to the 2024 Best Online Programs rankings released today by U.S. News & World Report. Wed, 07 Feb 2024 03:21:03 Two USF online programs rank in the top 25Several of the ��������’s online graduate programs are considered among the best in the nation, according to the 2024 Best Online Programs rankings released today by U.S. News & World Report. Woman sits at laptop with a graphic that says, "online programs ranked among the nation's best."/news/2024/usf-online-programs-ranked-among-the-nations-best-by-us-news-and-world-report.aspxUniversity NewsAlthea Johnson,Muma College of Business,MyUSF,U.S. News and World Report/news/2024/usf-expands-artificial-intelligence-research-with-new-business-lab.aspxThe lab will provide research opportunities for students and faculty to explore the implications of artificial intelligence.Tue, 23 Jan 2024 09:00:00 �������� expands artificial intelligence research with new business labThe lab will provide research opportunities for students and faculty to explore the implications of artificial intelligence.�������� expands artificial intelligence research with new business lab/news/2024/usf-expands-artificial-intelligence-research-with-new-business-lab.aspxResearch and InnovationCassidy Delamarter,Center for Marketing and Sales Innovation,Muma College of Business,MyUSF/news/2024/usf-student-veteran-gives-back-to-the-military-community.aspxJulio Figueroa's story encourages others to embrace change, pursue purpose and remember that it's never too late to jump into a new journey.Tue, 09 Jan 2024 14:51:30 �������� student veteran gives back to the military communityJulio Figueroa's story encourages others to embrace change, pursue purpose and remember that it's never too late to jump into a new journey.�������� student veteran gives back to the military community/news/2024/usf-student-veteran-gives-back-to-the-military-community.aspxStudent SuccessBoundless Bulls,Muma College of Business,Office of Veteran Success,Torie Doll/news/2023/online-shoppers-more-likely-to-click-ads-with-curvy-designs-spend-more-money.aspxA new study reveals online shoppers are more likely to click on ads with curvy design elements than those with sharp edges.Tue, 19 Dec 2023 08:30:00 Online shoppers more likely to click ads with curvy designs, spend more moneyA new study reveals online shoppers are more likely to click on ads with curvy design elements than those with sharp edges.Online shoppers more likely to click ads with curvy designs, spend more money /news/2023/online-shoppers-more-likely-to-click-ads-with-curvy-designs-spend-more-money.aspxResearch and InnovationCassidy Delamarter,Muma College of Business/business/news/2023/11-13-cybersecurity-courses-usf-statewide-training.aspxThe free, online courses will train Florida’s public sector employees on how to spot phishing scams, counter ransomware attacks, and protect sensitive information from cybercriminals.External ArticleTue, 21 Nov 2023 08:00:00 USF business professors develop statewide training to boost cyberattack preparednessThe free, online courses will train Florida’s public sector employees on how to spot phishing scams, counter ransomware attacks, and protect sensitive information from cybercriminals.Graphic says, "cybersecurity training for state and local government employees"/business/news/2023/11-13-cybersecurity-courses-usf-statewide-training.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Research and InnovationCyber Florida,Cybersecurity,Muma College of Business,MyUSF/news/2023/military-couple-soars-to-new-heights-at-usf.aspxAfter spending 10 years in the military, Air Force fighter pilots Captain Zach Eastman and Major Liz Eastman are now in their second to last semester at USF. The married couple is currently serving as flight instructors all while working to complete their online Master of Business Administration.Wed, 08 Nov 2023 09:00:00 Military couple soaring to new heights at USFAfter spending 10 years in the military, Air Force fighter pilots Captain Zach Eastman and Major Liz Eastman are now in their second to last semester at USF. The married couple is currently serving as flight instructors all while working to complete their online Master of Business Administration.Zach and Liz Eastman/news/2023/military-couple-soars-to-new-heights-at-usf.aspxStudent SuccessDaphne Kotschessa Almodovar,Muma College of Business,MyUSF,Office of Veteran Successhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/tampa-bay-wave-usf-announce-new-class-of-startups-fintech-accelerator.aspxTampa Bay Wave, Inc. and the �������� Muma College of Business have selected 15 high-growth fintech startups from across the United States and abroad to take part in its second FinTech|X Accelerator program on the St. Petersburg campus.External ArticleThu, 14 Sep 2023 00:00:00 Tampa Bay Wave and USF announce new class of startups for FinTech|X AcceleratorTampa Bay Wave, Inc. and the �������� Muma College of Business have selected 15 high-growth fintech startups from across the United States and abroad to take part in its second FinTech|X Accelerator program on the St. Petersburg campus.Tampa Bay Wave and USF announce new class of startups for FinTech|X Acceleratorhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/tampa-bay-wave-usf-announce-new-class-of-startups-fintech-accelerator.aspxCommunity PartnershipsMuma College of Business,St. Petersburg/business/news/2023/08-25-scholarship-luncheon-one-million-usf.aspxThe �������� Muma College of Business kicked off the new school year by hitting a major milestone: more than $1 million dollars in scholarships awarded to students for the 2023-2024 academic year.External ArticleMon, 28 Aug 2023 09:00:00 USF Muma College of Business sets record with over $1 million in student scholarshipsThe �������� Muma College of Business kicked off the new school year by hitting a major milestone: more than $1 million dollars in scholarships awarded to students for the 2023-2024 academic year.GJ de Vreede stands at podium with projector that says "more than $1 million"/business/news/2023/08-25-scholarship-luncheon-one-million-usf.aspxStudent Success,USF FoundationMuma College of Business,USF Foundation/business/news/2023/06-06-usf-muma-phearless-public-health-initiative-kresge.aspxIn an effort to strengthen the U.S. public health system, three national philanthropic nonprofits have awarded the �������� more than $8.5 million in grants to train the nation’s public health leaders in collaboration and leadership skills.External ArticleThu, 29 Jun 2023 10:00:00 USF awarded more than $8.5 million to train public health leaders in national collaborative leadership programIn an effort to strengthen the U.S. public health system, three national philanthropic nonprofits have awarded the �������� more than $8.5 million in grants to train the nation’s public health leaders in collaboration and leadership skills.Syringes lay on top of document that says, "Public Health"/business/news/2023/06-06-usf-muma-phearless-public-health-initiative-kresge.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Research and Innovation,University NewsCollege of Public Health,Muma College of Business,MyUSFhttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/introducing-nault-center-entrepreneurshipThis gift from James “Jay” Nault will name the center in his honor and enhance opportunities for the next generation of business builders.External ArticleFri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 �������� alumnus gives $10M to name the Nault Center for EntrepreneurshipThis gift from James “Jay” Nault will name the center in his honor and enhance opportunities for the next generation of business builders.A portrait of Jay Nault next to the text, Introducing the Nault Center for Entrepreneurshiphttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/introducing-nault-center-entrepreneurshipUSF Foundation,University NewsAlumni,Muma College of Business,MyUSF,Nault Center for Entrepreneurshiphttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2023/brooke-hansen-is-paving-the-way-for-a-more-sustainable-tourism-industry.aspxFor Brooke Hansen, an associate professor of instruction in the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management and the university's resident sustainability expert, establishing a sustainable tourism practice means harnessing tourism as a force for good to support “the triple bottom line” — people, planet and prosperity.External ArticleMon, 15 May 2023 00:00:00 Brooke Hansen is paving the way for a more sustainable tourism industry — at home and abroadFor Brooke Hansen, an associate professor of instruction in the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management and the university's resident sustainability expert, establishing a sustainable tourism practice means harnessing tourism as a force for good to support “the triple bottom line” — people, planet and prosperity.Brooke Hansen is paving the way for a more sustainable tourism industry — at home and abroadhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2023/brooke-hansen-is-paving-the-way-for-a-more-sustainable-tourism-industry.aspxCommunity PartnershipsBoundless Bulls,Muma College of Business,School of Hospitality and Tourism Management,�������� Sarasota-Manatee/business/news/2023/05-09-reliaquest-labs-spring-cohort.aspxThe lab is part of the cybersecurity firm’s $1 million dollar partnership with the Muma College of Business. It's an intensive training lab where industry experts from ReliaQuest teach students how to detect and neutralize cyber threats.External ArticleWed, 10 May 2023 00:00:00 USF’s ReliaQuest Labs trains new crop of cybersecurity threat huntersThe lab is part of the cybersecurity firm’s $1 million dollar partnership with the Muma College of Business. It's an intensive training lab where industry experts from ReliaQuest teach students how to detect and neutralize cyber threats.Two men sit at laptops wearing name tags/business/news/2023/05-09-reliaquest-labs-spring-cohort.aspxStudent SuccessMuma College of Business,ReliaQuesthttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/road-to-graduation-students-inspiring-journey-to-success.aspxBlair Wood Jones grew up in an area where getting a basic education was a challenge. But Jones persevered, becoming the salutatorian of her high school, an advocate for educational access and excelling at USF, where she is now graduating with a degree in Entrepreneurship and Innovation.External ArticleTue, 02 May 2023 09:40:02 The road to graduation: A student's inspiring journey to successBlair Wood Jones grew up in an area where getting a basic education was a challenge. But Jones persevered, becoming the salutatorian of her high school, an advocate for educational access and excelling at USF, where she is now graduating with a degree in Entrepreneurship and Innovation.The road to graduation: A student's inspiring journey to successhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2023/road-to-graduation-students-inspiring-journey-to-success.aspxStudent SuccessBoundless Bulls,Muma College of Business,�������� St. Petersburg/news/2023/enrollment-in-usf-hospitality-program-grows-since-expansion-and-integration-with-industry-partners.aspxThe �������� Muma College of Business is experiencing significant growth in its School of Hospitality and Tourism Management since expanding programming to all campuses and creating an internship program with industry partners.Thu, 06 Apr 2023 10:00:00 Enrollment in USF hospitality and tourism management program grows exponentially since expansion and integration with industry partnersThe �������� Muma College of Business is experiencing significant growth in its School of Hospitality and Tourism Management since expanding programming to all campuses and creating an internship program with industry partners.Two hospitality students work behind the counter of an on-campus restaurant/news/2023/enrollment-in-usf-hospitality-program-grows-since-expansion-and-integration-with-industry-partners.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Student SuccessInternship,Muma College of Business,MyUSF,School of Hospitality and Tourism Management,Torie Doll,USF Dining Services/news/2023/celebrating-the-women-of-usf.aspxFrom their grandmothers, to Gloria Steinem and Jane Goodall, women across �������� share who inspired their passion and careers.Wed, 01 Mar 2023 09:00:00 Celebrating the women of USFFrom their grandmothers, to Gloria Steinem and Jane Goodall, women across �������� share who inspired their passion and careers.Graphic that says, "USF celebrates women's history month"/news/2023/celebrating-the-women-of-usf.aspxUniversity NewsCollege of Arts and Sciences,College of Behavioral and Community Sciences,College of Education,College of Engineering,College of Marine Science,College of Nursing,College of Public Health,Judy Genshaft Honors College,Muma College of Business,MyUSFhttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/rapid7-cyber-threat-intelligence-labA $1.5 million investment by The Rapid7 Cybersecurity Foundation will fund the joint endeavor, providing hands-on learning opportunities to the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.External ArticleMon, 13 Feb 2023 00:00:00 Rapid7 and USF Partner to Establish the Rapid7 Cyber Threat Intelligence LabA $1.5 million investment by The Rapid7 Cybersecurity Foundation will fund the joint endeavor, providing hands-on learning opportunities to the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.Man sits in front of computer that shows cybersecurity informationhttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/rapid7-cyber-threat-intelligence-labResearch and Innovation,Student SuccessCollege of Arts and Sciences,College of Behavioral and Community Sciences,College of Engineering,Cyber Florida,Cybersecurity,Muma College of Business,USF Foundation/news/2023/the-tampa-bay-partnership-usf-researchers-unveil-data-measuring-quality-of-work-life-in-tampa-bay-region.aspxThe Tampa Bay Partnership and the �������� Muma College of Business released two key economic competitiveness reports that benchmark where the area stacks up against similar metropolitan communities.Fri, 10 Feb 2023 15:00:00 The Tampa Bay Partnership, USF researchers unveil data measuring the quality of work and life in the Tampa Bay regionThe Tampa Bay Partnership and the �������� Muma College of Business released two key economic competitiveness reports that benchmark where the area stacks up against similar metropolitan communities.Future of work: remote work possibilities featuring Andre Dua, moderated by Gert-Jan De Vreede. Two men on stage, one with microphone speaking to audience./news/2023/the-tampa-bay-partnership-usf-researchers-unveil-data-measuring-quality-of-work-life-in-tampa-bay-region.aspxUniversity NewsAlthea Johnson,Muma College of Business,MyUSF/news/2023/freeman-talla-strives-to-help-prevent-power-outages-in-cameroon-africa.aspxInspired by the tragic death of his aunt who died while seeking emergency medical care during a power outage in Cameroon, �������� Sarasota-Manatee graduate student Freeman Talla is determined to help expand the African nation’s solar power sector.Fri, 03 Feb 2023 14:42:26 Freeman Talla strives to help prevent power outages in Cameroon, AfricaInspired by the tragic death of his aunt who died while seeking emergency medical care during a power outage in Cameroon, �������� Sarasota-Manatee graduate student Freeman Talla is determined to help expand the African nation’s solar power sector.Freeman Talla strives to help prevent power outages in Cameroon, Africa/news/2023/freeman-talla-strives-to-help-prevent-power-outages-in-cameroon-africa.aspxStudent SuccessBoundless Bulls,College of Engineering,Muma College of Business,Sandra C. Roa,�������� Sarasota-Manatee/news/2023/usf-awarded-its-largest-grant-to-prepare-students-for-cybersecurity-careers.aspxThe National Science Foundation has awarded the �������� a $3.7 million grant – helping prepare students for in-demand, high-paying cybersecurity jobs in the federal government and other public institutions.Thu, 02 Feb 2023 00:00:00 USF awarded its largest grant to prepare students for federal cybersecurity careersThe National Science Foundation has awarded the �������� a $3.7 million grant – helping prepare students for in-demand, high-paying cybersecurity jobs in the federal government and other public institutions.graphic that demonstrates cybersecurity/news/2023/usf-awarded-its-largest-grant-to-prepare-students-for-cybersecurity-careers.aspxHonors and Awards,Research and Innovation,Student SuccessCollege of Engineering,Cyber Florida,Cybersecurity,Muma College of Business,MyUSF,National Science Foundation/research-innovation/news/2023/usf-faculty-members-recognized-excellence-innovation-awards.aspxWith the development of artificial intelligence technologies that maximize the impacts of academic programs and data visualization virtual reality software solutions, these faculty members are two of USF’s top innovators.External ArticleWed, 25 Jan 2023 00:00:00 USF faculty members recognized with Excellence in Innovation AwardsWith the development of artificial intelligence technologies that maximize the impacts of academic programs and data visualization virtual reality software solutions, these faculty members are two of USF’s top innovators.Portraits of Manish Agrawal and George Spirou/research-innovation/news/2023/usf-faculty-members-recognized-excellence-innovation-awards.aspxHonors and AwardsCollege of Engineering,Excellence in Innovation,Muma College of Business,MyUSF/news/2023/u-s-news-ranks-usfs-online-mba-program-among-the-nations-top-25.aspxUSF’s online MBA program in the Muma College of Business is now ranked at No. 19. Graduate programs in engineering and education also ranked among the nation’s best.Tue, 24 Jan 2023 09:00:00 U.S. News ranks USF’s online MBA program among the nation’s top 25USF’s online MBA program in the Muma College of Business is now ranked at No. 19. Graduate programs in engineering and education also ranked among the nation’s best.Woman sits at table with her laptop outdoors/news/2023/u-s-news-ranks-usfs-online-mba-program-among-the-nations-top-25.aspxUniversity NewsAlthea Johnson,College of Education,College of Engineering,Muma College of Business,MyUSF,U.S. News and World Report/news/2023/public-transportation-agency-sees-boost-in-ridership-following-usf-eye-tracking-research.aspxThe interdisciplinary project, funded by the Florida Department of Transportation, created guidelines to help improve the marketing of public transportation.Wed, 04 Jan 2023 08:00:00 Public transportation agency sees boost in ridership following �������� eye-tracking researchThe interdisciplinary project, funded by the Florida Department of Transportation, created guidelines to help improve the marketing of public transportation.Commuter using train and bicycle/news/2023/public-transportation-agency-sees-boost-in-ridership-following-usf-eye-tracking-research.aspxResearch and InnovationCassidy Delamarter,Center for Marketing and Sales Innovation,Center for Urban Transportation Research,College of Public Health,Muma College of Business,MyUSF/news/2023/xiomara-montes-gil-first-in-family-to-graduate-college-lands-job-offer.aspxUSF was Xiomara Montes Gil’s top choice for college. She wanted to stay near her family in Orlando and enjoy USF’s diverse student community. Born in Lima, Peru, Montes Gil is focused on becoming the first in her family to graduate college and work in finance.Sun, 01 Jan 2023 15:47:29 Xiomara Montes Gil to become first in her family to graduate college, lands job offer from JP Morgan ChaseUSF was Xiomara Montes Gil’s top choice for college. She wanted to stay near her family in Orlando and enjoy USF’s diverse student community. Born in Lima, Peru, Montes Gil is focused on becoming the first in her family to graduate college and work in finance.Xiomara Montes Gil to become first in her family to graduate college, lands job offer from JP Morgan Chase/news/2023/xiomara-montes-gil-first-in-family-to-graduate-college-lands-job-offer.aspxStudent SuccessBoundless Bulls,Muma College of Business,Sandra C. Roa/business/news/2022/12-6-chatbot-study-denny-yin.aspxAI chatbots that show positive feelings — such as adding an “I am excited to do so!” or a few exclamation marks — do not necessarily translate into positive reactions or contribute to higher customer satisfaction, the study revealed.External ArticleWed, 07 Dec 2022 00:00:00 Bots with feelings: Study explores deploying AI chatbots with emotions in customer serviceAI chatbots that show positive feelings — such as adding an “I am excited to do so!” or a few exclamation marks — do not necessarily translate into positive reactions or contribute to higher customer satisfaction, the study revealed.Bots with feelings/business/news/2022/12-6-chatbot-study-denny-yin.aspxResearch and InnovationMuma College of Business/news/2022/usf-faculty-experts-say-inflation-changes-in-shopping-behavior-make-holiday-spending-tough-to-predict.aspxThis week traditionally kicks off the holiday shopping season, including Black Friday sales followed by Cyber Monday specials that drive some of the busiest retail activity of the year. But faculty experts from the �������� say it could be difficult to predict what might happen.Mon, 21 Nov 2022 08:00:00 USF faculty experts say inflation, changes in shopping behavior make holiday spending tough to predictThis week traditionally kicks off the holiday shopping season, including Black Friday sales followed by Cyber Monday specials that drive some of the busiest retail activity of the year. But faculty experts from the �������� say it could be difficult to predict what might happen.present near computer/news/2022/usf-faculty-experts-say-inflation-changes-in-shopping-behavior-make-holiday-spending-tough-to-predict.aspxResearch and InnovationMuma College of Business,MyUSF/news/2022/usf-faculty-experts-available-for-interviews-on-holiday-trends-including-shopping-and-travel.aspxExpectations for the season: travel and toy costs up, COVID-19 could still impact availability of some items.Mon, 14 Nov 2022 09:00:00 USF faculty experts available for interviews on holiday trends, including shopping and travelExpectations for the season: travel and toy costs up, COVID-19 could still impact availability of some items.shopping cart full of presents/news/2022/usf-faculty-experts-available-for-interviews-on-holiday-trends-including-shopping-and-travel.aspxResearch and InnovationMuma College of Business/news/2022/new-usf-patent-creates-digital-alibis.aspxThe technology is the first of its kind to create and verify an unforgeable alibi that can be used in a variety of ways, including criminal justice.Mon, 14 Nov 2022 00:00:00 New USF patent creates digital alibisThe technology is the first of its kind to create and verify an unforgeable alibi that can be used in a variety of ways, including criminal justice.Digital alibi /news/2022/new-usf-patent-creates-digital-alibis.aspxResearch and InnovationCassidy Delamarter,College of Engineering,Muma College of Business,MyUSF/news/2022/usf-supply-chain-management-programs-grow-to-meet-soaring-industry-demand.aspxSupply chain is the backbone of our economy, and it’s much more complex than many people realize. The USF Muma College of Business supply chain management program prepares graduates and upskills professionals to find success in this fast-growing field.Mon, 24 Oct 2022 09:00:00 �������� supply chain management programs grow to meet soaring industry demandSupply chain is the backbone of our economy, and it’s much more complex than many people realize. The USF Muma College of Business supply chain management program prepares graduates and upskills professionals to find success in this fast-growing field.Female student points to supply chain map, surrounded by instructor and fellow students sitting at a table./news/2022/usf-supply-chain-management-programs-grow-to-meet-soaring-industry-demand.aspxStudent SuccessMonica Wooden Center for Supply Chain Management and Sustainability,Muma College of Business,MyUSF/news/2022/university-of-south-florida-muma-college-of-business-receives-5-million-gift-from-baldwin-risk-partners.aspxGift represents the largest donation in �������� Sarasota-Manatee campus history. USF will re-name the school the Baldwin Risk Partners School of Risk Management and Insurance.Wed, 24 Aug 2022 00:00:00 �������� Muma College of Business receives $5 million gift from Baldwin Risk Partners to grow the risk management and insurance programGift represents the largest donation in �������� Sarasota-Manatee campus history. USF will re-name the school the Baldwin Risk Partners School of Risk Management and Insurance.Group of people at check presentation/news/2022/university-of-south-florida-muma-college-of-business-receives-5-million-gift-from-baldwin-risk-partners.aspxUSF Foundation,University NewsMuma College of Business,�������� Sarasota-Manatee campushttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2022/fintech-inaugural-cohort-pitch-night.aspxDuring the pitch event, which concluded the inaugural FinTech|X Accelerator program, each company gave a 4-minute pitch explaining a particular problem in the world of finance.External ArticleTue, 05 Jul 2022 00:00:00 Inaugural FinTech|X Accelerator cohort concludes with Pitch Night eventDuring the pitch event, which concluded the inaugural FinTech|X Accelerator program, each company gave a 4-minute pitch explaining a particular problem in the world of finance.16 fintech start-upshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2022/fintech-inaugural-cohort-pitch-night.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Student SuccessFinTech X Accelerator,Muma College of Business/business/news/2022/06-28-entrepreneurship-pitch-study.aspxA new study from researchers at the �������� offers entrepreneurs some savvy sales advice: when pitching to investors for funding, a high-octane product pitch with great enthusiasm is a double-edged sword.External ArticleWed, 29 Jun 2022 00:00:00 Pitching with passion? 'More enthusiastic' pitches could turn off investors, study findsA new study from researchers at the �������� offers entrepreneurs some savvy sales advice: when pitching to investors for funding, a high-octane product pitch with great enthusiasm is a double-edged sword.Two men presenting /business/news/2022/06-28-entrepreneurship-pitch-study.aspxResearch and InnovationMuma College of Business,MyUSF/news/2022/former-chief-of-central-command-to-lead-the-university-of-south-floridas-new-global-and-national-security-institute.aspxThe �������� announced the creation of the Global and National Security Institute, an initiative designed to further place the state of Florida at the forefront of addressing critical issues facing the nation in sectors such as defense, economic and political security, health and human security and infrastructure and environmental security.Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:00:00 Former chief of U.S. Central Command to lead the ��������’s new Global and National Security InstituteThe �������� announced the creation of the Global and National Security Institute, an initiative designed to further place the state of Florida at the forefront of addressing critical issues facing the nation in sectors such as defense, economic and political security, health and human security and infrastructure and environmental security.Gen. Frank McKenzie/news/2022/former-chief-of-central-command-to-lead-the-university-of-south-floridas-new-global-and-national-security-institute.aspxUniversity NewsCollege of Arts and Sciences,College of Behavioral and Community Sciences,College of Engineering,College of Marine Science,Muma College of Business,MyUSF/news/2022/tight-budgeters-beware-skip-the-coffee-before-shopping.aspx�������� study finds that caffeine tends to loosen the purse strings.Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:00:00 Tight budgeters beware: Skip the coffee before shopping�������� study finds that caffeine tends to loosen the purse strings.Espresso machine/news/2022/tight-budgeters-beware-skip-the-coffee-before-shopping.aspxResearch and InnovationMuma College of Business,MyUSF/news/2022/usf-school-of-hospitality-and-tourism-management-expands-programming-to-help-meet-industry-demands.aspxThe �������� Muma College of Business is in the process of adapting its School of Hospitality and Tourism Management to create a talent pipeline and keep pace with pandemic-era trends that have changed the industry.Mon, 23 May 2022 00:00:00 �������� School of Hospitality and Tourism Management expands programming to help meet industry demandsThe �������� Muma College of Business is in the process of adapting its School of Hospitality and Tourism Management to create a talent pipeline and keep pace with pandemic-era trends that have changed the industry.Three students stand behind the front desk of a hotel. The first student is on the phone, the second student is talking to a customer off camera and the third student smiles at her computer./news/2022/usf-school-of-hospitality-and-tourism-management-expands-programming-to-help-meet-industry-demands.aspxCommunity Partnerships,University NewsMuma College of Business,MyUSF,School of Hospitality and Tourism Management,Torie Doll/business/news/2022/05-17-aramark-mainsail-partnership.aspxThe ��������’s Muma College of Business is teaming up with Aramark, the on-campus food service and catering stalwart, and Mainsail Lodging and Development, a specialist in the tourism lodging sector, to provide student fellowships to give up to 120 USF hospitality students valuable paid on-the-job professional experience.External ArticleTue, 17 May 2022 00:00:00 USF Muma College of Business collaborates with Aramark and Mainsail Lodging to boost experiential learning and student fellowshipsThe ��������’s Muma College of Business is teaming up with Aramark, the on-campus food service and catering stalwart, and Mainsail Lodging and Development, a specialist in the tourism lodging sector, to provide student fellowships to give up to 120 USF hospitality students valuable paid on-the-job professional experience.Dean Moez Limayem signs a contract with a representative from Aramark and Mainsail Lodging and Development/business/news/2022/05-17-aramark-mainsail-partnership.aspxCommunity PartnershipsMuma College of Business,MyUSF/business/news/2022/04-27-study-visibility-supply-chain-network.aspxA joint project between the �������� Supply Chain Innovation Lab and global manufacturer Jabil has concluded that it’s good business to have a more visible supply chain network.External ArticleWed, 11 May 2022 00:00:00 Study recommends widening visibility of supply chain network for customers and suppliersA joint project between the �������� Supply Chain Innovation Lab and global manufacturer Jabil has concluded that it’s good business to have a more visible supply chain network.woman works in a factory/business/news/2022/04-27-study-visibility-supply-chain-network.aspxResearch and InnovationMuma College of Business,MyUSF/news/2022/kate-tiedemann-ellen-cotton-give-14-million-to-enhance-usf-finance-program.aspxThe $14 million gift will support the USF Muma College of Business’ vision to become a “hub of excellence” in fintech. Fintech, short for "financial technology," impacts everything from mobile banking and insurance to crowdfunding, blockchain, cryptocurrency and investment apps.Mon, 18 Apr 2022 00:00:00 Kate Tiedemann, Ellen Cotton give $14 million to enhance USF finance programThe $14 million gift will support the USF Muma College of Business’ vision to become a “hub of excellence” in fintech. Fintech, short for "financial technology," impacts everything from mobile banking and insurance to crowdfunding, blockchain, cryptocurrency and investment apps.Senior Vice President of Advancement & Alumni Affairs and USF Foundation CEO Jay Stroman, �������� student Xiomara Montes Gil, Lynn Pippenger Dean of the Muma College of Business Moez Limayam, Ellen Cotton, Kate Tiedemann, USF President Rhea Law, House Speaker Chris Sprowls, St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch, �������� St. Petersburg Regional Chancellor Martin Tadlock/news/2022/kate-tiedemann-ellen-cotton-give-14-million-to-enhance-usf-finance-program.aspxStudent Success,USF Foundation,University NewsMuma College of Business,MyUSF,USF Foundation,�������� St. Petersburg/news/2022/blockchain-visionary-shivendu-shivendu-pioneers-digital-solutions-at-usf.aspxShivendu Shivendu is passionate about blockchain, cryptocurrencies, Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) and token economics. Those terms — and the technology behind it —may be new and confusing to the average layperson. The USF Muma College of Business associate professor is a leading voice in academics and research in this revolutionary and evolving field.Wed, 13 Apr 2022 15:02:22 Blockchain visionary Shivendu Shivendu pioneers digital solutions at USFShivendu Shivendu is passionate about blockchain, cryptocurrencies, Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) and token economics. Those terms — and the technology behind it —may be new and confusing to the average layperson. The USF Muma College of Business associate professor is a leading voice in academics and research in this revolutionary and evolving field.Blockchain visionary Shivendu Shivendu pioneers digital solutions at USF/news/2022/blockchain-visionary-shivendu-shivendu-pioneers-digital-solutions-at-usf.aspxResearch and InnovationBoundless Bulls,Muma College of Business/business/news/articles/220407-average-rating-research-denny-yin-usf-muma.aspxNew USF research debunks a widely held notion that online consumers buy products based on rating.External ArticleMon, 11 Apr 2022 00:00:00 When the ‘stars’ don’t align: study finds top reviews, not average ratings, sway consumer decision-makingNew USF research debunks a widely held notion that online consumers buy products based on rating.Woman looks at cell phone with stars/business/news/articles/220407-average-rating-research-denny-yin-usf-muma.aspxResearch and InnovationMuma College of Business,MyUSF