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±«Óătv adds eco-friendly flair to commencement
Graduates and guests attending fall commencement will see some enhancements to regalia, stage design and programs â many of which were made with sustainability in mind.
November 29, 2023University News
Students at the helm, ±«Óătv an American Athletic Conference leader in streaming productions for ESPN+
±«Óătv is on its way to becoming No. 1 for streaming athletics events on ESPN+, the digital division of ESPN, for the American Athletic Conference. Student interns work tirelessly behind the scenes, helping bring more than 180 sporting events to streaming devices Ââ enhancing ±«Óătvâs exposure across the world.
November 28, 2023Student Success, ±«Óătv Athletics
U.S. Army veteran helping ±«Óătv students reacclimate to civilian life and the classroom
After serving 20 years, Wayne Taylor retired and went back to school. Now heâs using what he learned as a student-veteran himself to pay it forward in his role as director of the ±«Óătv Office of Veteran Success. Ìę
November 22, 2023Campus Life, Student Success
±«Óătv business professors develop statewide training to boost cyberattack preparedness
The free, online courses will train Floridaâs public sector employees on how to spot phishing scams, counter ransomware attacks, and protect sensitive information from cybercriminals.
November 21, 2023Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation
±«Óătv team gets ready to race in the âWorldâs Toughest Rowâ across the Atlantic
Following 2 1/2 years of intense training and extensive preparation, a team led by a ±«Óătv biology professor and two ±«Óătv alums will row 3,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean. They push off Dec. 12 from Spainâs Canary Islands and will spend about one month at sea, rowing to English Harbour in Antigua and Barbuda.
November 21, 2023Research and Innovation
±«Óătv adopts a âveteran inclusiveâ approach to better support military-connected students
±«Óătv is home to nearly 1,400 student veterans. They are among roughly one million college students with military backgrounds nationwide. ±«Óătv has recently adopted a âveteran inclusiveâ approach that recognizes veteransâ experiences and viewpoints and incorporates them into everyday campus life.
November 20, 2023Student Success
±«Óătv team 3D scans Holocaust artifacts to create an interactive museum experience
The Institute for Digital Exploration has assisted the Holocaust Documentation and Education Center in Dania Beach, Fla. by 3D scanning hundreds of artifacts and digitizing tens of thousands of documents for a brand new âInteractive Learning Centerâ smart table experience.
November 17, 2023Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation
±«Óătvâs InEd Studios: Shaping the future of online education
±«Óătvâs Innovative Education is taking online courses to the next level with cutting-edge technology and providing students with hands-on experience working behind the scenes.
November 16, 2023Student Success
±«Óătv researchers help reduce lead levels in Madagascar drinking water
By combining efforts to replace water pumps and educate city technicians, ±«Óătv researchers helped decrease the blood lead levels of 87 percent of the children tested during their study.
November 16, 2023Research and Innovation
±«Óătv earns national recognition for commitment to global learning
±«Óătv was honored with the 2023 Association of Public and Land-grant Universities International Impact Award for Global Teaching and Learning. The national award recognizes ±«Óătv for innovative and impactful global learning, research and engagement efforts.
November 15, 2023Honors and Awards, University News
Paying tribute to Black history within Tampaâs historical Memorial Park Cemetery
The ±«Óătv Living Heritage Institute's Black Cemetery Network invited the community for a day of remembrance, research, art, and fellowship at Tampa's Memorial Park Cemetery.
November 13, 2023Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation
What started as an idea by a student in a ±«Óătv government class becomes official policy today: Veterans can now ride public buses for free in Pinellas County.
November 10, 2023Community Partnerships