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.
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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.
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USF Credit Union Donates $100K to Aid USF Employees Impacted by Recent Hurricanes
USF Credit Union (USF CU) is stepping up to support USF employees who suffered serious losses from the recent hurricanes! They have donated $100,000 to USF’s Employee Hardship Assistance Program to help the Bulls family, supporting faculty and staff with urgent needs like temporary housing, home repairs, medical bills, and other unexpected costs due to the storms.
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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.
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2024 WLP Fall Symposium: Ignite the Champion in You
USF Women in Leadership & Philanthropy once again welcomed a sold-out crowd of more than 1,000 for its 18th annual Fall Symposium, presented by Florida Blue.
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Loyalty Herd Members and Longtime USF Supporters Close in on Half Century Of Giving
Bill Daggett was taught as a child to appreciate what he had and to give back. Today, he is one of around 10 donors approaching 50 consecutive years of giving to the University of South Florida.
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Her mission: to share a world of possibilities
As the new assistant vice president for affinity programs at USF Advancement, Grace Maseda is excited to help pull back the curtain for more generations of students. A longtime Tampa Bay area communications leader for venerable institutions including the Tampa Bay Times and Helios Education Foundation, she’s positioned to make dreams come true.
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University of South Florida sets new records for philanthropic support
The University of South Florida set new fundraising records for the third straight year, receiving over $168 million in philanthropic support from more than 54,000 donors in the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2024.
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‘At the end of the day, college is for the students’
Steven Tauber has already left an indelible mark on the University of South Florida. But a chance conversation with a USF Foundation employee got him thinking about what else he’d like to leave behind. He and his wife decided on a $1 million estate gift to establish the Steven and Meghan Tauber Endowed Scholarship.
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USF Foundation Board of Directors welcomes eight new members
The USF Foundation Board of Directors recently added eight dynamic new members to advance its vision of inspiring philanthropy and stewarding resources that support USF’s pursuit of excellence.
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