Want to spend some time at the beach while cleaning it up, helping the environment, and earning service hours for it? Come join us cleaning up St. Pete Beach on Saturday May 11th from 8-10am. . . . . IMPORTANT: Please also sign up using this link https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tradewinds-st-pete-beach-cleanup-tickets-789218322247?aff=oddtdtcreator as well as bullsconnect. . . . . TIME: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM. . . . WHERE: TradeWinds Island Grand Resort - 5500 Gulf Blvd, St. Pete Beach, FL. We will meet at the south end of the resort in the starred area below. Please park in the south parking lot and look for us on the beach!. . . . WHAT TO WEAR: Please wear closed toed shoes and clothing you don't mind getting dirty. We recommend a hat or sunglasses too.. . . . WHAT TO EXPECT: All cleanup supplies are provided including reusable gloves, trash bags, trash pickers, sunscreen, hand sanitizer, and bug spray. A water refill station will be available, please bring a refillable water bottle.. . . . PARKING: When you arrive at TradeWinds, please park in the south parking lot near the entrance. Volunteers can park here for free for the duration of the cleanup event.. . . . If you have any questions, please contact Suhas Das at suhasdas@usf.edu. If you need a ride please reach out to that email or our groupme at least three days in advance. Please understand that we are students and cannot guarantee a ride to any event. --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1957779

Looking for runners and volunteers!! 5k benefiting the Anchin Center at the USF College of Education. The Anchin Center provides free professional development opportunities for College of Education students and teachers in the field --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1958331

Welcome to the Inaugural Rec Open Eric Hunter Golf Scramble Tournament! You're invited to join the Part-Tee and enjoy a fun day of golf while supporting the USF Recreation and Wellness department. Proceeds from the golf tournament will support the health and wellbeing of the USF community and providing professional development opportunities for USF students and staff.. . . . Registration for golfers is $75 and includes a round of golf, trophy, lunch, goodie bags & more!. . . . Who is Eric Hunter? . . Graduated from University of South Florida and who dedicated over 35 years most of his professional career to USF, Eric Hunter served as Director of Campus Recreation before retiring in Jan. 2019. He was instrumental in the current footprint of the Campus Recreation Center. In his honor, the Eric Hunter Memorial Fund was established after his passing back on April 4, 2022. The goal of the foundation fund is to reach endowment level ($25,000) which will benefit the Recreation & Wellness department (formerly named Campus Recreation).. . . . --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1957575

The USF Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies is proud to host an art exhibit this semester, Quilting Our History: An Exhibit of Quilts by Lauren Austin, which will open on Monday, February 12. . . . . Lauren Austin is a Florida-based storytelling artist who has worked for over 30 years in the medium of quilts. Austin’s work merges her own life story with that of Black history and cultural memory. Her quilts are large-scale mixed media pieces, incorporating photographic processes, stone lithograph, beading, hand-stitching, and hand-dyed fabrics.. . . . There is an open house reception on 2/12 from 2:00-3:30pm in CMC 202. Additionally, there will be two free companion events – a fabric artbook workshop on February 21 and a public lecture on February 22. More information about the exhibit and events can be found at: https://www.usf.edu/arts-sciences/departments/womens-gender-studies/news-and-events/austin.aspx.. . . . To schedule an appointment to see the exhibit, both for individuals and groups, email us at cas-wgs@usf.edu. --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1954816

Intermediate-level group ride through north tampa backroads into lutz --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1958380

The USF Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies is proud to host an art exhibit this semester, Quilting Our History: An Exhibit of Quilts by Lauren Austin, which will open on Monday, February 12. . . . . Lauren Austin is a Florida-based storytelling artist who has worked for over 30 years in the medium of quilts. Austin’s work merges her own life story with that of Black history and cultural memory. Her quilts are large-scale mixed media pieces, incorporating photographic processes, stone lithograph, beading, hand-stitching, and hand-dyed fabrics.. . . . There is an open house reception on 2/12 from 2:00-3:30pm in CMC 202. Additionally, there will be two free companion events – a fabric artbook workshop on February 21 and a public lecture on February 22. More information about the exhibit and events can be found at: https://www.usf.edu/arts-sciences/departments/womens-gender-studies/news-and-events/austin.aspx.. . . . To schedule an appointment to see the exhibit, both for individuals and groups, email us at cas-wgs@usf.edu. --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1954817