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2024 Legislative Session Midpoint


The 2024 Florida legislative session began on January 9th and as we reach the midpoint, we're excited to share some of the highlights thus far. Thank you, as always, to our Bulls Advocates who continuously support us and show up in green and gold, year after year.

2024 USF Day at the Capitol


On Wednesday, January 31, 2024, USF students, leadership and alumni visited Tallahassee for our annual USF Day at the Capitol to learn about state government and show our Bull pride. Thank you to all of those that particpated and made this the best USF Day at the Capitol yet! Read more about our visit here.

Panel on Advocacy & Government

Our student delegation was treated to a panel on how to get involved in advocacy and government. We are thankful to our panelists who took the time to talk to our students especially USF Alumna & Rep. Lindsay Cross and recent USF Alumnus Andres Montero.

Panelists from left to right: Matthew Blair (Corcoran Partners), Monesia Brown (Walmart), USF Alum Andres Montero (FL House), USF Alum Rep. Lindsay Cross

We were greeted in the Florida House Chamber by Legislators who addressed our students

Rep. John Temple greeting the students.

Rocky D. Bull participates in the House Chamber tour.

President Rhea Law, Rocky D. Bull, and USF Alum, Rep. Linda Chaney.

Pictured from left to right: USF Alum, Rep. Jennifer Canady, Rep. Lawrence McClure, Rep. Traci Koster, and Rep. Will Robinson.

USF Day at the Capitol Reception

USF Board of Trustees (BOT) Vice Chair, Mike Griffin (left) and President Rhea Law (right) addressing guests at the reception.

Chancellor of the State University System, Ray Rodrigues addressed the crowd (left) and received a special Boca Raton Bowl football from President Rhea Law (right).

President Rhea Law visits with Lawmakers

President Rhea Law has made multiple trips to Tallahassee this session to meet Legislators and advocate for USF's priorities. Below are some highlights from her visit.

President Rhea Law and USF Alum, Senator Joe Gruters

President Rhea Law and Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson

President Rhea Law and Senator Jay Collins

President Rhea Law and USF Alum, Senator Danny Burgess

President Rhea Law and Senator Darryl Rouson

President Rhea Law and Senator Keith Perry

Representative Traci Koster and President Rhea Law

President Rhea Law and Representative Danny Alvarez

University of South Florida Tallahassee Mixer


Join us today, February 13 at Poco Vino on Adams St. to mingle and network with fellow alumni!

2024 Day at the Capitol Photo Roundup


This year we had an overwhelming amount of Legislators meet with our students, leadership and alum. We are so grateful to everyone that participated!

Pictured from left to right: President Rhea Law, Rep. Jim Mooney, and USF St. Petersburg (USFSP) Chancellor Christian Hardigree.

Pictured from left to right: USFSP Chancellor Christian Hardigree, Rep. Susan Valdes, President Rhea Law, and Executive VP of USF Health Charly Lockwood.

Pictured from left to right: Minority Leader Fentrice Driskell, President Rhea Law, and USFSP Chancellor Christian Hardigree.

Pictured from left to right: Executive VP of USF Health Charly Lockwood, USFSP Chancellor Christian Hardigree, Rep. Adam Anderson, and President Rhea Law.

Pictured from left to right: USFSP Chancellor Christian Hardigree, President Rhea Law, Rep. Berny Jacques, and BOT Vice Chair Mike Griffin.

Pictured from left to right: President Rhea Law, USF Alum Rep. James Buchanan, and USFSP Chancellor Christian Hardigree.

Pictured from left to right: BOT Vice Chair Mike Griffin, USF Alum Rep. Karen Gonzalez Pittman, President Rhea Law, USFSP Chancellor Christian Hardigree, and USF Health Exec. VP Charly Lockwood.

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