Education

By Brian Hartz
October 17, 2022

Tampa biotech firm to give away $250K worth of products to schools

SynDaver Labs’ educational arm, SynDaver Education, will provide synthetic human, frog and dog bodies for teaching and research.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Brian Hartz
October 14, 2022

USF professor donates $1 million to institution’s St. Petersburg campus

Deby Cassill changed careers in her 40s, earning bachelor’s and doctoral degrees in biology.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Brian Hartz
October 5, 2022

Meet the Dean: Business college welcomes new leader

Gert-Jan de Vreede looks to keep the momentum going at University of South Florida’s Muma College of Business, in replacing a well-liked and charismatic leader.

Education

By Business Observer Staff
September 22, 2022

University rolls out series of programs for entrepreneurs

The Startup Studio, at the University of Tampa’s Lowth Entrepreneurship Program, offers micro-courses focused on ideation, mindset and product validation.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Amanda Postma
September 9, 2022

Job fair lends look into who's applying to become teachers

A therapist, a U.S. Marine veteran and a money manager spent an evening sharing one common theme: They were all exploring becoming teachers.

Education

By Brian Hartz
September 8, 2022

Crippling teacher shortage looms over region's business climate

An acute, and growing, shortage of K-12 teachers in Florida threatens to disrupt the state’s quality of education.

Education

By Business Observer Staff
September 2, 2022

Pinellas schools, education foundation partner with Tom Brady’s company

Tom Brady’s fitness company, TB12 Inc., and nonprofit TB12 Foundation have agreed to partner with Pinellas County Schools and the Pinellas Education Foundation on a curriculum redesign that will emphasize increased health and wellness for students.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Business Observer Staff
August 29, 2022

Tampa Bay university named a top employer by magazine

According to Forbes, the University of South Florida ranks No. 21 among large public and private employers in Florida.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Brian Hartz
August 26, 2022

Multitalented entrepreneur works to create brighter futures for kids, adults

Yvonne Fry has been a force for economic good in Plant City, the hometown that she once wanted to leave behind forever.

Strategies

By Business Observer Staff
July 26, 2022

With $151.8M haul, University of South Florida breaks fundraising record

During its 2022 fiscal year, the Tampa institution received donations from more than 34,000 supporters.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Observer Staff
June 27, 2022

Airport, college land $5.5M in funding for aviation training school

The coming Aviation Maintenance Technician School at the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport will open opportunities for a host of students.

Education

By Business Observer Staff
May 19, 2022

Local business school dean tapped for presidency at University of North Florida

Moez Limayem has led the University of South Florida’s Muma College of Business since 2012.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Business Observer Staff
April 18, 2022

USF receives $14M to create fintech ‘hub of excellence’

The donations came from St. Petersburg philanthropists Kate Tiedemann and Ellen Cotton.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Business Observer Staff
April 18, 2022

High-tech video production firm donates $750K of equipment to university

Vū Technologies’ gift to the University of Tampa follows last year’s $500,000 donation to the University of South Florida.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Brian Hartz
April 14, 2022

Adidas CEO on work-life balance conundrum: Wear it proudly

On his first U.S. trip since the pandemic, Adidas CEO Kasper Rorsted offered words of wisdom to students at the University of South Florida's Muma College of Business.

Leadership

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Tampa biotech firm to give away $250K worth of products to schools

USF professor donates $1 million to institution’s St. Petersburg campus

Meet the Dean: Business college welcomes new leader

University rolls out series of programs for entrepreneurs

Job fair lends look into who's applying to become teachers

Crippling teacher shortage looms over region's business climate

Pinellas schools, education foundation partner with Tom Brady’s company

Tampa Bay university named a top employer by magazine

Multitalented entrepreneur works to create brighter futures for kids, adults

With $151.8M haul, University of South Florida breaks fundraising record

Airport, college land $5.5M in funding for aviation training school

Local business school dean tapped for presidency at University of North Florida

USF receives $14M to create fintech ‘hub of excellence’

High-tech video production firm donates $750K of equipment to university

Adidas CEO on work-life balance conundrum: Wear it proudly

St. Petersburg Gas Plant RFP draws nine proposals

DeSantis, MLB commissioner support Tampa Bay Rays' stadium plans

California hedge fund makes $1.1B offer to buy MarineMax

Landmark downtown Sarasota hotel torn down for new project

AI, emerging tech at the forefront of annual annual jobs summit

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