NORTH PORT — University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee will host an open house from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. March 1 at USFSM at North Port, 5920 Pan American Drive.

The event is for anyone interested in learning more about the degree programs and certificates offered by USFSM and will also include a brief overview of admissions processes, financial aid and other services. A tour of the campus will be available, along with the opportunity to meet with academic advisers who will discuss prerequisites, transcripts and other pertinent details of the program. Bachelor’s and master’s degrees and certificate programs will all be addressed. To register, visit www.sarasota.usf.edu and click on the “Future Students” tab. Questions about USFSM can be directed to 941-359-4334.