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Group photo at Stavros Center check presentation

Gift from Coca-Cola Beverages Florida supports USF Stavros Center’s ‘Sustainability Superheroes’ initiative

The Gus A. Stavros Center for Free Enterprise and Economic Education received a $40,000 gift from Coca-Cola Beverages Florida to support Sustainability Superheroes, a professional development program that provides Florida teachers with sustainability training, mentorship and resources.

May 19, 2022Centers and Institutes

Tritle Award faculty recipients

Two Education faculty receive Margaret Burlington Tritle Excellence in Teaching Faculty Award

Two faculty members in the USF College of Education were selected to receive the 2021-22 Margaret Burlington Tritle Excellence in Teaching Faculty Award, an annual award presented to college faculty members who demonstrate exemplary teaching.

May 18, 2022Faculty and Staff

A plant growing out of a pile of coins on a table.

State Farm renews $20,000 gift to USF Stavros Center to fund economics education workshops for K-12 teachers

The Gus A. Stavros Center for Free Enterprise and Economic Education received a $20,000 gift from State Farm in support of the Center’s ongoing programming for K-12 teachers to help educate students in economics and financial literacy.

January 31, 2022Centers and Institutes

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PowerSchool gift to provide financial support to USF students completing teacher certification exams

The 鶹Ƶ recently received an $80,000 gift made by education technology company PowerSchool that will support College of Education students with the financial costs associated with state teacher certification exams.

January 20, 2022College of Education News

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USF College of Education joins state-wide ElevatED Giving Challenge

The USF College of Education has joined eight other Florida colleges and universities for the ElevateED Challenge—a week-long donor participation competition aimed at raising money in support of education.

November 22, 2021Alumni and Friends, College of Education News

UMatter students and project team at USF St. Petersburg

USF receives $1.2 million gift to expand assistance to students with intellectual disabilities

A $1.2 million gift from Andrew and Eileen Hafer will benefit UMatter, an innovative, inclusive postsecondary education program in the USF College of Education created to provide young people with intellectual disabilities the opportunity to experience higher education and campus life.

September 30, 2021Alumni and Friends, College of Education News

Extra Yard for Teachers Week | September 10-18, 2021

USF, College Football Playoff Foundation give $6,700 to support teacher-led projects in Tampa Bay school districts

The USF College of Education, USF Athletics and the College Football Playoff (CFP) Foundation teamed up to gift more than $6,700 to help teachers across the Tampa Bay region fund special projects and activities in their classrooms.

September 17, 2021College of Education News, Community Engagement

Tritle Award recipients 2021

Two faculty members recognized with Margaret Burlington Tritle Excellence in Teaching Faculty Award

Two College of Education faculty members were selected to receive the 2020-21 Margaret Burlington Tritle Excellence in Teaching Faculty Award, an annual award presented to College of Education faculty members who demonstrate exemplary teaching.

May 6, 2021College of Education News, Faculty and Staff

Mona Jain with family

Alumni Spotlight: Mona Jain

Dr. Mohinder “Mona” Jain, MD, PhD `84, has dedicated her career to the field of education and serving as a fearless advocate for her students.

May 5, 2020Alumni and Friends

Stavros Center staff with State Farm representative

Gus A. Stavros Center receives gift from State Farm to support financial literacy education programs

The Gus A. Stavros Center for Free Enterprise and Economic Education received a $20,000 gift from State Farm to support the Center’s K-12 economics education professional development programs.

March 4, 2020Centers and Institutes

Doretha Edgecomb at WLP luncheon 2019

Alumna receives USF Women in Leadership & Philanthropy 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award

College of Education alumna Doretha Edgecomb received the USF Women in Leadership and Philanthropy’s 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award during the program’s Fall Symposium.

October 17, 2019Alumni and Friends

Alisha Braun receiving the Tritle Award

Assistant Professor receives Margaret Burlington Tritle Excellence in Teaching Faculty Award

College of Education Assistant Professor Alisha Braun, PhD, was selected to receive the 2018-19 Margaret Burlington Tritle Excellence in Teaching Faculty Award, an annual award presented to a College of Education faculty member who demonstrates exemplary teaching.

May 7, 2019Alumni and Friends, College of Education News, Faculty and Staff

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