Recent University Beat episodes
HospitaBull (December 17, 2012)
Students in the USF Sarasota-Manatee College of Hospitality and Technology Leadership recently got the kind of ‘on the job’ training that most would-be chefs dream about, as they took over the kitchen of Michael’s on East for the HospitaBull...
It’s one of the University’s newest schools, and the College of Hospitality and Technology Leadership at USF Sarasota-Manatee is quickly becoming a success. That’s thanks to energetic leadership, talented students and generous donors. The three...
HospitaBull / Marianna Graves Update (December 10, 2012)
Students in the USF Sarasota-Manatee College of Hospitality and Technology Leadership recently got the kind of ‘on the job’ training that most would-be chefs dream about, as they took over the kitchen of Michael’s on East for the HospitaBull...
USF researchers' investigation of how many young men are buried on the grounds of the Dozier School for Boys in Marianna, Florida, may end up raising more questions than it answers. The team has released an interim report detailing their findings...
Education in Action / Student Investors (December 4, 2012)
The Tutor-A-Bull program aims to help both student teachers in the USF College of Education and struggling grade, middle and high school students by pairing them up for one-on-one instruction. It's a program championed by Tampa philanthropist...
Students in one USF Business course have a lot more than a grade on the line—more like over 200 thousand dollars in REAL money! On this week's University Beat on WUSF 89.7, Jean Henry, filling in for Mark Schreiner, tells us how they’re testing...
Education in Action (November 26, 2012)
The Tutor-A-Bull program aims to help both student teachers in the USF College of Education and struggling grade, middle and high school students by pairing them up for one-on-one instruction. It's a program championed by Tampa philanthropist...
Olin Mott has worn many hats in his long life: Pearl Harbor survivor, business magnate and benefactor to dozens of Bay area charities and organizations. You can now add “Champion For Education” to that list, as USF’s College of Education recently...
Advanced Visualization Center (rebroadcast) / Iraq-Entrepreneurship (November 19, 2012)
From Mayan monuments and dinosaur fossils to jellyfish x-rays and human CT scans, the Advanced Visualization Center is changing how USF students and faculty see things. This rebroadcast of University Beat on WUSF TV takes you inside the Center,...
A USF St. Petersburg business professor recently taught entrepreneurship to educators in a very unlikely location: war-torn Iraq. This week’s University Beat on WUSF 89.7 catches up with Bill Jackson, who shares stories from what he calls ‘the...
St. Petersburg Science Festival / Suicide Prevention Workshop (November 12, 2012)
The recent St. Petersburg Science Festival had two purposes: showing off local institutions' research and work, and getting a younger generation interested in science. University Beat on WUSF TV takes you on a tour of the Fest, where hands-on...
It’s an eye-opening statistic: suicide is the third leading cause of death for young people between 15 and 24.
To help recognize the warning signs and prevent youth suicide, USF’s Department of Child and Family Studies recently presented a...
