A family toasts 20 years of transformation
In 2005, Don Aripoli orchestrated some unconventional family planning. He and his wife, Becky, established the Helios/Dominick and Emelene Aripoli Scholars program, creating a new branch in their family tree — one made up of USF students. In February, that large and still growing family sat down together for a meal, an annual tradition hosted by Don Aripoli at USF’s Tampa campus.
Mosaic donates $100K to USF Feed-A-Bull
Thanks to a $100,000 gift from The Mosaic Company, Feed-A-Bull will expand the pantry’s main facility on USF’s Tampa campus.
Latino Scholarship Program gets boost from Krewe and dedicated volunteer
By most standards, Ray Ortiz is something of a Renaissance man. He’s a veteran. He’s a dentist. He’s even a former baseball player, drafted in high school by the Milwaukee Braves. But few of his accomplishments elicit as much pride as he takes from his work among, and on behalf of, Tampa Bay area Hispanic residents.
Gonzmart family gives $1 million to support USF’s on-campus stadium
For many years now, if there is a USF Athletic event, chances are there is a member of the Gonzmart family cheering the Bulls on from the stands. The Gonzmarts are committed not only to education, but ensuring all students have opportunities to learn and grow outside the classroom.
Support USF students impacted by Hurricanes Helene, Milton
The recent hurricanes left many USF students facing unexpected hardships. The USF United Support Fund serves as an important resource to help them cover essential needs.