The University of South Florida, also known as USF, is a member institution of the State University System of Florida and a public research university located in Tampa, Florida, USA. USF is the fifth largest in the state of Florida, with a total enrollment of 40,111 as of 2013. Some of the original proposed names included "Citrus State University," "Sunshine State University," "The University of the Western Hemisphere," and "The University of Florida at Temple Terrace". It was built on the site of Henderson Air Field, a World War II airstrip. Although located in west-central Florida, at the time of its establishment USF was the southernmost public university in the State of Florida, …show more content…
| December 14, 2012 | Chip Weiner Uncommon Sense Award | For juniors and seniors. | March 15, 2013 | George W. Jenkins Scholarship | For incoming freshmen. | March 1, 2013 | LGBT Alumni Scholarship | For students at all grade levels. | January 31, 2013 | Susan and Robert Abedinger Endowed Scholarship | For incoming freshmen. | March 15,2013 | Pete Peterson Kash n Karry Scholarship | For students at all grade levels. | Marsh 29, 2013 | WLP/Berkman Family Scholarship | Freshmen, currently enrolled, transfer and graduate students. | January 31, 2013 | USF Native American Scholarship | For freshmen, currently enrolled and transfer students. | April 15, 2013 | Town and Gown Scholarship | For students of all grades | January 30, 2013 | USF Latino Scholarship Program | Incoming freshmen | March 20, 2013 | Giovanna Zuppa Memorial Scholarship | For freshmen, current, and transfer students. | April 11, 2013 | Sigma Theta Alpha Chapter Alumni Scholarship | For freshmen, sophomores, juniors, seniors. | May 19, 2013 | Sweetbay Endowed Scholarship Fund for Excellence | For students at all grades. | January 20, 2013