Gene and Elizabeth Brodosi
Gene and Elizabeth Brodosi
This memorial website is lovingly dedicated to the cherished memory of our beloved parents, grandparents, and great-grandparents, Gene and Elizabeth.
Both passed away October 2004.
GENE- 76, died 10/03. He was a mechanic, an Army Airborne veteran of WWII and a member of the American Legion. Survivors include two sons, two daughters, 11 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
ELIZABETH- 79, died 10/12, under hospice care. Born in Patton, Pa., she came here in 1956 from Williamsport, Pa. Survivors include two sons, two daughters, a brother, two sisters, 11 grandchildren; and 13 great- grandchildren.
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David Brodosi
David Brodosi is a seasoned professional with over 30 years of expertise at the University of South Florida, where he has proven himself as a skilled team leader in the higher education sector. His work involves offering strategic guidance on technological trends and innovative strategies for cutting-edge classroom environments, course development, and support services for faculty design. Recognized as a thought leader in the convergence of audiovisual and IT, Mr. Brodosi’s insights help propel his organization toward fulfilling its mission of delivering top-tier research and technological solutions to educational institutions globally.
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David Brodosi
David Brodosi
David Brodosi
David Brodosi
David Brodosi
David Brodosi
My family and I recently returned from an exhilarating cruise to Cozumel, Mexico. Traveling with my wife and our two teenage boys is always an adventure, and this trip was no exception. We spent our days exploring the island’s diverse landscapes, venturing into exotic locales, and relishing the great outdoors. Throughout our journey, we captured countless photographs, documenting our adventures and the stunning natural beauty of Mexico.
Cozumel is undoubtedly one of the most captivating destinations on the planet, offering breathtaking vistas, a plethora of activities, and endless fun for families. Renowned as a popular cruise ship port in the Caribbean Sea, Cozumel is celebrated for its pristine nature, exceptional scuba diving sites, and historical Mayan ruins. The island’s rich outdoor activities and scenic beauty make it an ideal location for family outings, memorable photography sessions, and exploring ancient civilizations.
For generations, the Mayan people called Cozumel home. Today, visitors can immerse themselves in this ancient culture by exploring significant archaeological sites such as San Gervasio. This site, which predates the era of Columbian exploration, was once a temple dedicated to the Mayan fertility goddess, Ixchel. Historically, it was a pilgrimage site where Mayan women from various regions would converge to make offerings. The site remains well-preserved, providing a unique glimpse into the past, and it’s also an excellent location for wildlife photography enthusiasts eager to capture images of the local iguanas.
Another highlight of Cozumel is its status as a sanctuary for some of the ocean’s most intelligent creatures—dolphins. Through various nature preservation initiatives, such as Dolphin Discovery Cozumel, visitors can interact with these sociable marine mammals in their natural habitat. This family-friendly activity offers a chance to swim with dolphins, a truly magical experience that appeals to those looking to connect with local wildlife in a dynamic and engaging manner.
Beyond its role as a typical cruise stop, Cozumel embodies much more—it is a portal to an ancient world, rich with historical cuisine, stories, legends, and recreational opportunities. The island represents a blend of adventure and cultural enrichment that is compelling
David Brodosi
David Brodosi is a seasoned director-level expert at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg, where he spearheads strategic technological innovations and operations across teaching, learning, and instructional design. With a robust tenure of 27 years, David has been instrumental in bridging teaching methodologies and pedagogy with modern and evolving technologies. He oversees the integration of these technologies in various educational settings, including classrooms, online courses, and active learning labs.
Under his leadership, the department excels in instructional design, videography, audiovisual (AV), and technology services. David ensures that the University's investments in teaching and learning technologies not only support but actively enhance the institution’s educational mission. His strategic oversight facilitates innovative and continuous advancements in educational practices and learning outcomes.
Working closely with senior leadership on the USFSP campus and throughout the University System, David mentors and directs the daily operations of both the instructional design team and the instructional technology services support teams. He collaborates extensively with faculty, staff, and students to craft and implement strategies that foster distinctive and innovative educational experiences. This collaboration spans both traditional classroom settings and online courses.
David maintains robust connections with peers and industry leaders to stay informed about the latest in academic technologies. This knowledge directly influences the University's strategic innovations and investments in educational technology. He is committed to building and strengthening relationships with curricular leaders and teaching faculty, supporting the development and realization of a comprehensive vision for educational technology at USFSP.
His role includes researching, developing, and recommending priorities for budgeting and resource allocation to enhance technology-driven learning environments. David conducts thorough needs assessments for staffing and resources necessary to support educational technologies and proposes models for a productive, energetic, responsive, and diverse team.
David actively promotes and supports pedagogical innovations, serving as a vital advisor on best practices for integrating technology into teaching and learning. He proposes solutions to meet educational challenges and champions the University's needs by serving as a liaison to both internal and external resources and partners.
Additionally, David oversees centralized AV support for over 80 academic spaces at USFSP, continually working to expand and enhance support levels through meticulous evaluation and the implementation of best practices.
He also represents the University at national consortiums and maintains an active presence in professional learning networks such as AVIXA and Educause. Responsible for the leadership and management of employees within his department, David is dedicated to recruiting, developing, and retaining top talent, ensuring that his team is well-equipped to meet the University’s growing technological demands and aspirations.
