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University of South Florida Muma College of Business receives $5 million gift from Baldwin Risk Partners to grow the risk management and insurance program - USF Newsroom
“BRP’s milestone investment will allow the University of South Florida to grow the school into a powerhouse in risk management and insurance education and prepare future generations of insurance industry leaders for high-demand roles that are critical to supporting Florida’s economy,” USF President Rhea Law said.
August 24, 2022Business News, Honors and Awards
USF receives $5.26 million gift, renames insurance school - Business Observer
The gift was donated by Baldwin Risk Partners to address the industry's talent gap.
August 24, 2022Business News, Honors and Awards
USF Muma College of Business receives $5.2 million gift from Baldwin Risk Partners to grow the risk management and insurance program
A $5.2 million gift from BRP Group is the most significant gift received on USF's Sarasota-Manatee campus. The school is named the Baldwin Risk Partners School of Risk Management and Insurance.
August 24, 2022Business News, Events
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USF Sarasota-Manatee business school gets $5 million gift - ABC 7 My Suncoast
The business school at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee has received a $5.2 million gift to bolster it’s insurance and risk management curriculum.
August 24, 2022Business News, Honors and Awards
USF Sarasota-Manatee business college to be renamed after Tampa company's $5.2M donation - Tampa Bay Business Journal
It is the largest gift in USF Sarasota-Manatee's history.
August 24, 2022Business News, Honors and Awards
Polk's July unemployment rate at 3.6%, lower than year ago - The Ledger
The unemployment rate in Polk County was 3.6% in July , which is 2.2 percentage points lower than the region's year ago rate of 5.8%, state figures show.
August 22, 2022Business News
USF, Skanska pair up again to boost diverse small businesses in Tampa Bay - Tampa Bay Business Journal
The dozen Tampa Bay companies are part of a program launched last year to encourage diversity and growth.
August 19, 2022Business News
A conversation with USF Muma College of Business Interim Dean GJ de Vreede
On Aug. 1, GJ de Vreede began his tenure as interim dean at the USF Muma College of Business. We spent 20 minutes with him and here are some excerpts from our conversation.
August 15, 2022Business News
USF’s School of Risk Management and Insurance and NAIFA-Florida co-host legislative update on property insurance in Florida
State Sen. Jim Boyd, R-Bradenton, and Tim Meenan, a lobbyist for the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors – Florida gave a legislative update on Florida's insurance market during an event at USF's School of Risk Management and Insurance.
August 14, 2022Business News, Events
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
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
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