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Stan Khoss

Stanislaus Khoss: KPB Internship - Sustaining Tomorrow’s Environment

Stanislaus Khoss came to Tampa, Florida, to pursue a master’s degree in Global Sustainability at the PCGS. Landing an internship with Keep Pinellas Beautiful, Stan now leads beach cleanups, beautification projects, and educational outreach activities in the Pinellas County.

October 25, 2024Student Spotlight

Bas: Internship

Internship Spotlight: Jirayu Saengthawee

Bas (Jirayu Saengthawee), a Sustainability Policy student from Thailand, is in his final semester at Patel College. He’s interning at Marin County Public Works, researching flood control policies and proposing sustainable solutions. Connect for insights and tips on securing internships.

September 10, 2024Student Spotlight

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

PCGS Spring 2024 Graduates

The USF spring commencement held at the Yuengling Center on Friday, May 3, celebrated the accomplishments of a diverse group of 24 Patel College of Global Sustainability students dedicated to advancing sustainability and addressing global environmental challenges.

May 6, 2024Events, Student Spotlight

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Amy and Michael Drake Scholarship Winner: Daniel Bianco

Daniel Bianco, upcoming PCGS Sustainability Policy concentration graduate, has been named the recipient of the Amy and Michael Drake Scholarship due to his innovative approach towards tackling the socio-economic and environmental effects of sea-level rise.

April 1, 2024Student Spotlight

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

PCGS Student Profiles

The Patel College of Global Sustainability boasts a vibrant student community with diverse backgrounds, each bringing unique perspectives to sustainability challenges. These students engage in innovative projects and research, showcasing their commitment to sustainable development.

March 19, 2024Student Spotlight

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

PCGS student wins pitch competition with 'Spiral Farms' project

PCGS student Dylan Wilbar won first prize and $1,000 in the Sustainability Pitch Competition that was organized by USF's Muma College of Business Nault Center for Entrepreneurship competition on Oct. 20. The idea stemmed from his work abroad.

October 25, 2023Student Spotlight

USF PCGS student Gaven Simon, center, is pictured with Dr. Govindan Parayil (left), Dean of the Patel College of Global Sustainability at the University of South Florida, and Florida Green Building Coalition Executive Director C.J. Davila.

Two USF PCGS students receive Florida Green Building Coalition scholarships for 2023

Two USF PCGS students in the global sustainability master of science program are among the recipients of this year’s scholarships awarded by the Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC)

August 17, 2023Student Spotlight

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Student Spotlight: Elana Alizade

Elana Alizade is a PCGS graduate student pursuing a Global Sustainability degree with a concentration in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaption. Previously working in the United Nation Development Program, she is now developing more skills and knowledge to further contribute to the world’s sustainability efforts.

April 26, 2023Student Spotlight

Jacob Wilson

Student Spotlight: Jacob Wilson Educates and Inspires Children About Sustainability

Jacob Wilson is a graduate student at PCGS pursuing a Master’s degree in Sustainable Business. Jacob has worked on several sustainability projects, both in the U.S. and Spain. One of his great interests is educating youth on environmental sustainability.

April 1, 2023Student Spotlight

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