Presented by the Student Success unit, the Golden Bull Award is one of USF's highest honors given annually in the spring semester to deserving undergraduate and graduate students who encompass the spirit of USF and have demonstrated its values. Recipients must exemplify exceptional leadership and service to the University and the community. . . . . The award is bestowed to up to 30 individuals across USF’s campuses in the following way:. . . . Tampa campus – up to 15 undergraduate students, up to 5 graduate students. . St. Petersburg campus – up to 5 students total. . Sarasota-Manatee campus – up to 5 students total. . Winners are selected by an anonymous panel of judges who will review applications provided. Judges represent academic and student success areas across the institution.. . . . Winners receive their award at each campus’ student leadership award ceremonies in the spring semester. . . . . To learn more, visit: https://www.usf.edu/student-affairs/be-involved/golden-bull-awards/ --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1977061

Get involved and make a difference by volunteering at the Youth Service Leadership Summit on Friday, February 14th! This exciting event, co-hosted with the Ryan Nece Foundation, brings together over 150 high school students from the Tampa Bay area for a day dedicated to service and leadership development.. . As a volunteer, you’ll help guide students at various service sites in the morning and then join us at Feeding Tampa Bay (Causeway Center) for an afternoon of inspiring speakers and community-building activities. To be a volunteer register with this link: https://form.jotform.com/250054419842152. . You’ll have the opportunity to choose the location where you'd like to volunteer! When you register through the link, you’ll be able to select from a variety of available service sites. --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1976915

A unique conference designed to educate and celebrate Gujarati traditions and the vibrant dance form of Garba Raas is set to be an immersive cultural experience for attendees. Held in St. Louis MO, the event will bring together dancers, artists, and enthusiasts to explore the rich heritage of Gujarat, one of India’s most culturally significant regions. --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1972628

Join the Department of Molecular Biosciences and the MBS Graduate Student Association this Friday for a seminar talk given by Dr. Smitha Sivapragasm. Students are encouraged to arrive early, as coffee will be served prior to the event from 9am to 9:30am. The seminar will begin promptly at 9:30am and finish at or around 10:30am. --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1974227

Join Keep Tampa Bay Beautiful at Desoto Park on February 14th from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM for a fun and heartwarming morning of teamwork, nature, and community spirit. Volunteers will help clean up the shoreline, removing litter and debris to protect Tampa Bay's environment. Be sure to wear closed-toe shoes for safety and bring a reusable water bottle and comfy clothes for a fun morning outdoors. Free parking is available in the lot off Corrine St. & South Gordy St. The link to register is https://www.eventbrite.com/e/voluntines-day-event-tickets-1101538073029?aff=ebdsoporgprofile --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1976825

Volunteer in the Garden. . . . Every Friday | 9:00am-11:00am. . . . Volunteering is one of the most enjoyable and rewarding things you can do to make an impact in the University Area community. By volunteering at University Area CDC, you have the opportunity to help shape a community and provide services to local residents. We look forward to having you join us and positively impacting the University Area community!. . . . Questions? Please contact Sara Román, Outreach Coordinator, at 813-558-5212 x 403 or sroman@uacdc.org. --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1959213