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USF Polytechnic, located in Lakeland at the heart of Florida's High Tech Corridor, is the state's only polytechnic campus. USFP emphasizes learning and research and offers over 20 undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs. The University of South Florida is one of Florida’s top three research universities, and one of only 10 universities ranked in the top tier of public research universities and the top tier of community-engaged universities. With campuses in Lakeland, St. Petersburg, Sarasota/Manatee, and Tampa, USF has over 44,000 students and is one of the nation's 10 largest universities.
08-21-2002 • For: Personal Finance Section People & Changes
MARYLOU
TAYLOR, PhD, has been named Director for Education Programs at the University
of South Florida Lakeland Campus. Dr. Taylor has worked with the Lakeland
campus since 1998 as an Adjunct Professor. In 2000 she became a full time
member of the faculty. Read
more
08-19-2002 • USF Lakeland Offers Program for Caregivers
The
University of South Florida, Lakeland campus has received a grant from
Polk County Elderly Services, funded by The West Central Florida Area
Agency on Aging, to provide training and education to caregivers of the
elderly.
Read more
08-12-2002 •. Educational Leadership Retreat
The
Educational Leadership Department of the University of South Florida(USF),
Lakeland Campus is planning a Master’s Retreat for its new, and
continuing students. The Retreat is an all day event to be held on August
24, 2002 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Read
more
07-31-2002 • USF Lakeland Vice President to Teach Web-Based Course
This
fall, USF Lakeland Vice President and CEO, Dr. L. Preston Mercer, will
offer a new web-based class, Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies.
Read
more
06-19-2002 • New Titles for USF Lakeland Campus Administrators
As
USF Lakeland prepares for the upcoming fall term, many changes are taking
place around the campus; including title changes. Dr. Preston Mercer,
formerly known as the Lakeland campus Dean, has been promoted to USF Lakeland
Vice-President and CEO. Read
more
06-19-2002 • USF Lakeland to Host Information Technology and
Engineering Advising Session
The
University of South Florida, Lakeland campus will host an open advising
session for current and prospective Information Technology and Industrial
Engineering students on Thursday, July 11, 2002. The session, lasting
from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m., will be held in room 2132 on the Lakeland campus.
Read more
06-18-2002 • USF Lakeland Professor Returns, Prepares for New Class Offerings
Dr.
Barbara Loeding, Associate Professor of Special Education, will be returning
in July to USF Lakeland from her sabbatical. While on leave at DePaul
University, she taught courses in Human-Computer Interaction and on how
to make software and websites accessible for people with disabilities.
Read
more
05-29-2002 • USF Lakeland Enrollment Soars Again!
The
totals are in and, once again, enrollment numbers at USF Lakeland have
sky-rocketed. Enrollment for Summer 2002 courses is up 29.4% from Summer
2001! This increase in summer enrollment follows a 14% increase in student
numbers for the Spring 2002 semester. Read
more
05-29-2002 • USF Lakeland Dean To Teach Web Course
While
many college and university administrators take a “hands off”
approach to teaching, USF Lakeland Dean and CEO, Dr. L. Preston Mercer,
will jump into the arena with both feet this fall with his new web-based
class, Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies. Read
more
05-23-2002 • USF Lakeland Offers Industrial Engineering
Starting
with the Fall, 2002 Semester, classes will be offered on the Lakeland
campus allowing students to obtain a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial
Engineering at the Lakeland campus. Read
more
05-16-2002 • USF Lakeland Offers Solution to Low FCAT Reading Scores
With
local and nation-wide scores dropping dramatically in the area of reading,
teachers are being encouraged now, more than ever, to stress the importance
of reading in the classroom. Read
more
05-07-2002 • USF Lakeland Commencement Breaks Records!!
The
University of South Florida’s Lakeland campus broke records recently
with its second annual commencement ceremony. Of the nearly 4,000 students
to graduate from USF this semester the May 6, 2002, Lakeland graduating
class boasted 71 members, the largest graduating class to date. Read
more
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