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From being invited to join the prestigious Association of American Universities to breaking fundraising records and even a faculty member making it into the Guinness Book of World Records, this has been a momentous year for »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË.

December 15, 2023University News

Will Weatherford, Rhea Law, Mike Griffin

Weatherford and Griffin reelected as »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Board of Trustees chair and vice chair

Will Weatherford and Mike Griffin will continue to serve as the chair and vice chair of the University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Board of Trustees for an additional two-year term after their reelection by board members on June 13.

June 13, 2023University News

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Looking to build on »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s historic legislative year, students, alumni and university leaders participate in »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Day at the Capitol

More than 100 students and alumni joined »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË leadership in Tallahassee on Wednesday for »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Day at the Capitol ¬– an annual gathering that offers an opportunity to raise awareness about the university and its priorities ahead of the legislative session, which begins March 7.

February 8, 2023University News

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University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË selects a recommended design/build team for on-campus stadium

The University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË reached an important milestone in the process to construct an on-campus stadium, as university leaders recommended selecting the design/build team of Barton Malow and Populous for the project.

September 6, 2022»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Athletics, University News

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»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Board of Governors confirms Rhea Law as University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s eighth president

The »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Board of Governors (BOG) voted unanimously to confirm Rhea Law as the University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s next president. Law, who was selected unanimously by the »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Board of Trustees (BOT) last week, is the first »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË alum to fill the role.

March 30, 2022University News

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Rhea Law selected as University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË president-elect

The University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Board of Trustees voted unanimously to name Rhea Law as the university’s president-elect. Law, who has been »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s interim president since August, will become the university’s eighth president and the first »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË alum to fill the role, pending confirmation by the »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Board of Governors (BOG) next week.

March 22, 2022University News

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Presidential candidates meet with »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË community during campus visits

The »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË community had the opportunity to interact with the two candidates seeking to become the university’s eighth president – the final step before both of them interview with the Board of Trustees.

March 21, 2022University News

John and Naida Ramil

Longtime trustee announces $1.1M gift, »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË alumni courtyard named in honor of John and Naida Ramil

The University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s longest serving member of the Board of Trustees, whose historic time on the board started when it was formed in 2001, has ended his tenure with the announcement of a $1.1 million gift to support his alma mater.

March 8, 2022University News

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»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË committee recommends site for on-campus football stadium, $5 million gift announced to advance the project

The University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË’s vision to build an on-campus football stadium took a significant step forward today, with a recommended site selected and a $5 million gift for the project announced.

March 8, 2022University News

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»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË welcomes new trustee, recognizes outgoing original board member

The University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË is welcoming a new member of the Board of Trustees, Rogan Donelly, a »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË alumnus and Sarasota resident who is the president and chief executive officer of Tervis Tumbler Company.

December 23, 2021University News

University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË: A Preeminent Research University

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË leadership provides on-campus football stadium update to the Board of Trustees

Leadership from the University of South »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË provided the »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Board of Trustees with its first update on plans to build an on-campus football stadium since Chair Will Weatherford announced his vision for moving ahead with the transformational project in September.

December 7, 2021»Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Athletics, University News

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