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Record number of ±«Óãtv students earn prestigious Fulbright Scholarships
Ten ±«Óãtv students have been selected as Fulbright Scholars for the 2022-23 academic year, the most in the university’s history and an indication of ±«Óãtv’s growing global engagement. ±«Óãtv is recognized as one of Fulbright’s top producing institutions.
February 10, 2023Student Success, University News
Looking to build on ±«Óãtv’s historic legislative year, students, alumni and university leaders participate in ±«Óãtv Day at the Capitol
More than 100 students and alumni joined ±«Óãtv leadership in Tallahassee on Wednesday for ±«Óãtv Day at the Capitol ¬– an annual gathering that offers an opportunity to raise awareness about the university and its priorities ahead of the legislative session, which begins March 7.
February 8, 2023University News
Freeman Talla strives to help prevent power outages in Cameroon, Africa
Inspired by the tragic death of his aunt who died while seeking emergency medical care during a power outage in Cameroon, ±«Óãtv Sarasota-Manatee graduate student Freeman Talla is determined to help expand the African nation’s solar power sector.
February 3, 2023Student Success
±«Óãtv awarded its largest grant to prepare students for federal cybersecurity careers
The National Science Foundation has awarded the ±«Óãtv a $3.7 million grant – helping prepare students for in-demand, high-paying cybersecurity jobs in the federal government and other public institutions.
February 2, 2023Cyber/AI, Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation, Student Success
±«Óãtv College of The Arts inspires local K-12 students through new outreach program
The ±«Óãtv College of The Arts is piloting an outreach program to bring interactive music, theater and dance performances to students in Hillsborough County Public Schools – a reflection of ±«Óãtv’s commitment to community engagement.
February 1, 2023Community Partnerships, University News
Six ±«Óãtv faculty members earn national recognition for research achievements
The faculty span multiple colleges and disciplines, bringing the total number of American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellows at ±«Óãtv to 95.
January 31, 2023Honors and Awards
Kierstyn Benjamin shares her story of how she noticed a small, distressed manatee in Bayboro Harbor and acted quickly, playing a major part in rescuing the animal right near the ±«Óãtv St. Petersburg campus.
January 27, 2023Research and Innovation
±«Óãtv faculty members recognized with Excellence in Innovation Awards
With the development of artificial intelligence technologies that maximize the impacts of academic programs and data visualization virtual reality software solutions, these faculty members are two of ±«Óãtv’s top innovators.
January 25, 2023Honors and Awards
U.S. News ranks ±«Óãtv’s online MBA program among the nation’s top 25
±«Óãtv’s online MBA program in the Muma College of Business is now ranked at No. 19. Graduate programs in engineering and education also ranked among the nation’s best.
January 24, 2023University News
±«Óãtv names new provost
±«Óãtv President Rhea Law today announced the appointment of Prasant Mohapatra as ±«Óãtv’s new provost and executive vice president of academic affairs.
January 23, 2023University News
Founder of Stampede of Service’s legacy continues at ±«Óãtv
A lightning strike in high school jolted Maxon Victor to pursue his passion for helping the community. The founder of Stampede of Service reflects on how his legacy continues at ±«Óãtv and across the region.
January 20, 2023Student Success
Law shares vision for ±«Óãtv’s future in presidential inauguration speech
In her remarks to students, faculty, staff, alumni and members of the Tampa Bay community, ±«Óãtv President Rhea Law shared plans for taking the university to the next level, including three academic areas of strength to build on, a renewed commitment to community partnerships and a new on-campus stadium.
January 19, 2023University News