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Amber Baylis

Student Spotlight: Juggling a full-time job with college, Amber Baylis uses classroom lessons in real time

USF Senior Amber Baylis is a semester away from earning a bachelor’s degree in global business with a concentration in management and a minor in marketing. But when classes are done for the day, Baylis isn’t. She heads to her other full-time gig — working as a food and beverage manager at the Don Cesar.

May 14, 2024Business News, Entrepreneurship, Spotlights

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USF names new Muma College of Business dean

The University of South Florida 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.

May 14, 2024Business News

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Helping Students Launch Careers: Aramark Collegiate Hospitality and USF’s School of Hospitality and Tourism Partner for Post-Grad Success - Aramark

Aramark Collegiate Hospitality and University of South Florida’s School of Hospitality and Tourism Management know that a strong educational foundation coupled with hands-on experience leads to post-graduation success.

May 9, 2024Business News

Gabriel Mocelin and Linh Nguyen

USF’s Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance names 2024 Dean's Advisory Board Leadership Award winners

Gabriel Mocelin and Linh Nguyen received the 2024 Dean’s Advisory Board Leadership Awards. The award recognizes finance students who demonstrate strong leadership by serving in roles within classes, clubs, organizations, through volunteering, or throughout the university

May 9, 2024Honors and Awards, Spotlights

Aramark Collegiate Hospitality and University of South Florida’s School of Hospitality and Tourism Management know that a strong educational foundation coupled with hands-on experience leads to post-graduation success. The first year of their partnership resulted in 100% job placement for the inaugural Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 classes. (Photo: Business Wire)

Helping Students Launch Careers: Aramark Collegiate Hospitality and USF’s School of Hospitality and Tourism Partner for Post-Grad Success - BusinessWire

The first year of their partnership resulted in 100% job placement for the inaugural Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 classes.

May 9, 2024Business News

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USF Accounting Professor Jennifer Cainas named Cook Prize winner

The prestigious 2024 J. Michael and Mary Anne Cook/Deloitte Foundation Prize is a national award from the American Accounting Association recognizing superior teaching in accounting. Cainas won the Cook Prize in the undergraduate category.

May 8, 2024Business News, Honors and Awards

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Predictions of a busy hurricane season won’t drive up insurance costs, USF faculty say

With less than a month to go before the start of hurricane season and with so many unknowns, what can Floridians, when it comes to their insurance coverage, do to prepare? Director of The Baldwin Group School of Risk Management and Insurance has some advice.

May 7, 2024Business News

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USF graduates, families embrace long-awaited commencement traditions

Friends and families filled USF’s Yuengling Center to watch their 2024 graduates walk across the stage – fulfilling a long-awaited dream for many after the pandemic canceled their high school graduation ceremonies.

May 7, 2024Business News, Honors and Awards

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3 Key Considerations for Business School Prospects - Poets & Quants

Deciding whether to pursue an MBA involves careful consideration of various factors, including career aspirations, financial implications, and time commitment.

May 6, 2024Business News

Hurricane Ian as it approaches Florida in 2022. Photo from NASA.

Hurricane preparedness takes many forms - USF providing support on all fronts - USF News

When a hurricane makes its way into the Gulf of Mexico, it has the potential to impact the entire Tampa Bay region.

May 6, 2024Business News

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Waste Not, Want Not: Food as a Major Sustainability Lever? - hospitalitynet

The recent Food Waste Index Report 2024 highlights the chilling reality of global food waste with one billion meals going to waste daily (p.XVI) with the food service sector accountable for a staggering 28% (p.46).

May 6, 2024Business News

Cihan Cobanoglu, dean of the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management on campus at USF Sarasota-Manatee. [Photo: Courtesy Cihan Cobanoglu]

‘Smile. The rest will come easily.’ - USF Magazine

Meet Cihan Cobanoglu, the gregarious dean of the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, part of the Muma College of Business at USF Sarasota-Manatee.

May 1, 2024Business News, Spotlights

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