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Lynn Pippenger, 87, served as CFO of Raymond James Financial before retiring in 2012. She gave a $10 million gift in 2015 for the naming of the Lynn Pippenger School of Accountancy and $5 million for the naming of the Lynn Pippenger Hall at the university’s St. Petersburg campus.
March 9, 2026Entrepreneurship
Luke Richardson, associate professor of instruction in accounting, shares tips on eligibility rules, required documentation, and tips to maximize benefits under the caregiver tax credit.
March 9, 2026Research and Innovation

Remembering Lynn Pippenger - USF News
USF president Moez Limayem remembers Lynn Pippenger, a remarkable leader, generous philanthropist and dear friend of the °®ÎŰ´«Ă˝.
March 8, 2026Business News

USF’s 70 years of shaping Tampa Bay’s economy and workforce - USF News
USF’s 70th anniversary underscores how deeply the university fuels Tampa Bay’s growth, generating nearly $7 billion in annual economic impact and serving as a powerful talent pipeline for companies.
March 3, 2026Business News
Students can streamline the process by preparing early and reviewing documents to avoid common mistakes. A USF accounting professor shared tips to make tax filing easier as the April 15 tax return deadline approaches.
February 3, 2026Research and Innovation
Getting that money quickly is likely a priority for some. There are several ways to help speed up the process - from how you fill out a tax return to how you plan to receive the money.
January 27, 2026Research and Innovation
After the passage of the Big Beautiful Act, there are many changes this filing season. It’s that time of year to start gathering your tax documents to get ready to file.
January 26, 2026Business News, Research and Innovation
Elizabeth Carlson, assistant instructor in the Lynn Pippenger School of Accountancy, shares tips on getting the best results from zero-based budgeting.
January 7, 2026Research and Innovation

Student spotlight: Yukino Ushiyama lands two accounting internships and a full-time job offer before graduation
She leaned on USF’s Bellini Center for Talent Development for one-on-one career guidance when she faced multiple offers and tough choices. “That personal support made a difference,” she said.
January 6, 2026Business News

USF welcomes new members to the Board of Trustees - USF News
Andrea Gonzmart Williams and Nancy Watkins, both alumna of the Muma College of Business, were appointed to the USF Board of Trustees.
January 5, 2026Business News

USF graduate overcomes brain injury to earn accountancy degree - USF News
After a severe car accident in 2018 left him with a traumatic brain injury and aphasia, doctors doubted Michael Murren would ever live independently. Through relentless physical and mental rehabilitation, he regained his abilities and returned to college, eventually transferring to USF.
December 9, 2025Spotlights

How USF researchers are using AI to detect signs of CEO depression through voice
Co-written by USF accounting assistant professor Mark Cheng, the Journal of Accounting Research article shows how AI can analyze subtle vocal patterns in CEO earnings calls and identify signs of emotional strain.
December 8, 2025Business News, Research and Innovation