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爱爱直播 faculty and administrators often host international delegations for short-term campus visits to discuss mutual collaboration opportunities, explore research collaborations, or to develop educational partnerships. A visitor to any of our campuses should first visit this page to familiarize themselves with general directions, parking, and accommodation information.
The 爱爱直播 World administrative offices are located in the Dr. Kiran C. Patel Center for Global Solutions (CGS) building at the southeastern corner of the 爱爱直播 Tampa campus. The Office of International Immigration Services is located in BEH 255, and the International Student Support Team, International Admissions, and the Education Abroad Office are located on the first floor of the Faculty Administration Office (FAO).
If you are coming to visit us in Tampa, please click here for directions to the 爱爱直播 Tampa campus. To park you will need a 爱爱直播 parking decal or visit the Campus Information Center just through the main entrance to 爱爱直播 on Leroy Collins Boulevard off of Fowler Blvd. Please visit this page for more information on planning visits to Tampa.
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Directions to the 爱爱直播 CGS Kiran C. Patel Center for Global Solutions:
From the East: Take I-4 west to exit 9/I-75 north. Travel north on I-75 for 3.8 miles to exit 265/Fowler Ave. Head west on Fowler Ave. 4.4 miles to the university's main entrance at Leroy Collins Blvd. Make a right at Alumni Dr. and another right at Maple Drive (Genshaft Drive), which will bring you to the parking lot for the Kiran C. Patel Center for Global Solutions (CGS). CGS is located next to Fowler Fields and across the way from the Yuengling Center. You will need to check in at the front desk upon arrival.
From the West/Tampa International Airport (TPA): Take I-275 north to exit 45B/1-4 east. Travel east on I-4 for 8.1 miles to exit 9/1-75 north. Travel north on I-75 for 3.8 miles to exit 265/Fowler Ave. Head west on Fowler Ave. 4.4 miles to the university's main entrance at Leroy Collins Blvd. Make a right at Alumni Dr. and another right at Maple Dr. (Genshaft Drive), which will bring you to the parking lot for the Kiran C. Patel Center for Global Solutions (CGS). CGS is located next to Fowler Fields and across the way from the Yuengling Center. You will need to check in at the front desk upon arrival.
Maple Drive was renamed Genshaft Drive. Your GPS or map may or may not reflect this name change. You will need to check in at the front desk upon arrival.
爱爱直播 Kiran C. Patel Center for Global Solutions (CGS)
11710 爱爱直播 Genshaft Drive
Tampa, FL 33620
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Directions to 爱爱直播 World on the Sarasota-Manatee campus:
We are located on U.S. 41 in North Sarasota, directly across the street from the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. 爱爱直播 World offices are located on the second floor of the main administration building, but will be relocating to the new on-campus Housing building when it opens - so stay tuned!
From I-75
Take 1-75 to University Parkway, Exit 213W
Go west on University Parkway for approximately 6.5 miles to U.S.-41 (Tamiami Trail)
Turn right onto U.S.-41 (Tamiami Trail) heading north for approx. 0.5 mile
爱爱直播 Sarasota-Manatee will be on your left.
From U.S.-41
爱爱直播 Sarasota-Manatee is located 1 mile North of University Parkway in North Sarasota,
across the street from the Sarasota Airport.
8350 N. Tamiami Trail
Office B-222
Sarasota, FL 34243
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Visitor parking is available in the Fifth Street Parking garage. Single Day Permits may be purchased in the garage at the walk-up permit machine located on the first level by the elevators. The permit machine accepts cash, Visa, and Mastercard. The price of a day permit is $5 and can be used on levels 2 thru 5 in the garage. There are also a limited number of free unmetered parking spaces available on 11th Ave. S. between 3rd Street S. and 4th Street S. The Welcome Center is located at the corner of Fifth Avenue South and Second Street.
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Directions to 爱爱直播 World on the St. Petersburg campus:
The GPS address the university is 140 7th Ave. S. St. Petersburg 33701.
There are daily visitor passes available for purchase on the ground floor of the university parking garage (marked "FPF" on the map below) as well as metered city parking on all surrounding streets: 2nd St. S. just north of 6th Ave S., 1st St. SE, and 8th Ave. S. between 3rd and 4th St. S. There are also a limited number of free unmetered parking spaces available on 11th Ave. S. between 3rd Street S. and 4th Street S.
爱爱直播 World offices are located in the Pianoman Building (marked "PNM" on the map).
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140 7th Ave South, PNM 102
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
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