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Alumni Spotlight: Alex Sobczak finds ‘career for life’ in the insurance industry

Alex Sobczak graduated from the Muma College of Business with a dual degree in finance and risk management and insurance. Today he is the director of commercial lines at Neptune Flood Insurance and credits USF for getting him well-prepared for the growing insurance industry.

August 12, 2022Business News, Spotlights

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University of South Florida's Sarasota-Manatee: Pensionable Overtime Raises Pension Costs by Almost 20%, Study Finds - Insurance Newsnet

State and local municipalities facing underfunded public pensions may want to add an overlooked bargaining tool to the negotiations table: allocation rules that stipulate which workers have preferential access to overtime shifts.

August 10, 2022Business News, Research and Innovation

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Mealworms in cereal bag spark supply chain contamination questions - ABC Action News

In a time when the country is dealing with record inflation, most Americans are really conscious about not wasting food.

August 8, 2022Business News

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Pensionable overtime raises pension costs by almost 20%, study finds

A new study finds that local and state governments should look at controlling pension costs by adjusting pension incentives such as overtime allocation rules.

August 8, 2022Business News, Research and Innovation

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USF, major Tampa hospital have big plans for helping to craft better leaders - Business Observer

Two of the biggest institutions in the region — a hospital and a university — near the successful end of the first year of a unique leadership program. Big expansion plans are on the horizon.

August 8, 2022Business News

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USF Sarasota-Manatee campus publishes new Research Magazine highlighting faculty’s exceptional work

The recently published fourth edition of “Research: USF Sarasota-Manatee Campus,” highlights faculty research that arose from challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, especially for the hospitality and tourism industry, and heightened awareness of racial tensions and disparities in the United States during the past two years.

August 3, 2022Research and Innovation

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Student’s journey for greater opportunity pays off with 4.0 GPA and coveted internship

Yesmin Delgado Alabart left Cuba at the age of 24 seeking opportunity and a brighter future. Now Alabart will be graduating this summer with a bachelor’s degree in accounting from USF’s St. Petersburg campus.

August 2, 2022Business News, Spotlights

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Cultivating resilience

Hospitality and tourism experts research solutions and offer hope for a Covid-wracked industry

August 2, 2022Research and Innovation

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Pandemic ripple effect

Researchers create a framework for understanding the impact of external crises on the B2B sales industry

August 2, 2022Research and Innovation

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Racism in advertising

Kelly Cowart's real-world assignments help prepare the next generation of culturally aware marketers

August 2, 2022Research and Innovation

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"We can't breathe"

HBCU think tank outlines the first steps to remove race barriers in the hospitality industry.

August 2, 2022Research and Innovation

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Faculty Spotlight: Angad Singh Dang

Born in New Delhi, India, Angad Singh Dang is an assistant professor of instruction in the school of hospitality and tourism management at the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus. This summer, he is graduating with a doctorate in education with an emphasis in adult education curriculum and instruction.

August 1, 2022Business News, Spotlights

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