Wednesday, April 4: A special event with Florida Craftsmen Be Inspired by the Real Thing! Crochet the Hyperbolic Crocheted Coral Reef with Florida Craftsmen Welcome to the Hyperbolic Crocheted Coral Reef (HCCR), a worldwide project that is meant to engage the public about scientific and environmental issues through creative new methods. Volunteers are crocheting [...]
TAMPA— Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) announced today that it will be contributing $15 million to the Step Up For Students Tax Credit Scholarship Program. As the nation’s second largest beverage alcohol distributor of premium wine and spirits, RNDC’s generous tax redirection will provide 3,356 scholarships for low-income children in Florida to attend the school [...]
ST. PETERSBURG, FL (March 2012) — Members of the fledgling Entrepreneurship Club at USF St. Petersburg won a prestigious national competition this week and will be recognized at the 2012 National CEO Conference in Chicago. The 2012 CEO Startup Simulation Challenge consisted of taking a new business and making the necessary decisions to out-perform 25 [...]
Sarasota, Fla. – (March 2012) Webster University Sarasota campus will offer a graduate school information session on Tuesday April 24, 2012 from 5:30-6:30. The information session will cover how to apply to graduate school and how to apply for financial aid. Webster University offers the following graduate school programs: MBA, management and leadership, human resources [...]
PCHA has partnered with the Community Service Foundation to offer free First Time Homebuyer Workshops at the Pinellas County Housing Authority’s Central Office, located at 11479 Ulmerton Road in Largo. The two-part seminar series will be held from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Tuesday, April 3, 2012, and from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm [...]
March 2012—New College students Rozalyn Crews and Evan Giomi won the top prizes in the 2012 Student Archaeology Grant contest sponsored by the Time Sifters Archaeology Society for exemplary research in the fields of anthropology and archaeology. This is the fourth year in a row that the prize has been won by New College students. [...]
Southwest Florida – Neal Communities recently contributed funds to purchase an ActivBoard for Sister Marianne Baehr’s 4th Grade class. Often known as a “smart board”, this ActivBoard is an interactive white board that enhances learning and provides greater flexibility to teachers. Today’s children are comfortable with technology and respond well to these teaching tools. “We’ve [...]
ST. PETERSBURG, FL (March 2012 ) – Two electric vehicle charging stations were installed at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg Wednesday, part of the university’s continuing commitment to green initiatives. The charging stations, paid for with a U.S. Department of Energy grant awarded to USFSP by Progress Energy, will be free to [...]
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (March 2012) – How to thrive in the fast-changing world of marketing is the subject of the next Walgreens Bayside Business Forum presented by the Dean’s Advisory Council of the College of Business at USF St. Petersburg. Focused on the 2011 IBM Global Chief Marketing Officer Study, the April 20 forum [...]
Ybor City, FL – The Academy Prep Center of Tampa will welcome students, families, and community members to its annual spring picnic on Saturday, March 31, 2012, from 9:30am to 12:30pm. This year, the picnic is entitled “Great Health Starts Here!” and is sponsored by the Fit Families for Life program. The event will be [...]
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