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Tampa Electric looks to partnership with ±«Óãtv to achieve a clean energy vision
Tampa Electric Co. (TECO) will turn to expertise from the ±«Óãtv (±«Óãtv) to help the company achieve its short- and long-term goals for reducing carbon emissions.
November 9, 2021University News
Gift of $1 million will benefit ±«Óãtv honors students
The ±«Óãtv today announced that the Student Leadership Center in the new Judy Genshaft Honors College building will be named in recognition of Claudia McCorkle, a passionate supporter of the college who donated $1 million to the ±«Óãtv Foundation in support of the facility’s construction.
November 9, 2021University News
Inside ±«Óãtv: The Podcast
Kathy Black, professor of aging studies on ±«Óãtv’s Sarasota-Manatee campus, is a leading scholar and proponent of age-friendly practices. In this episode, she discusses what it means to be age-friendly and her extensive efforts at the local, state and national levels, including with the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and AARP.
November 5, 2021University News
±«Óãtv honors military service personnel with Veterans Day observances
The ±«Óãtv proudly supports the men and women of the military and has been recognized as one of the top institutions in the nation for veteran and military-affiliated students.
November 5, 2021University News
U.S. Department of Education leader commends ±«Óãtv’s use of federal funds allocated for COVID-19 response
Aaliyah Samuel, deputy assistant secretary for Local, State and National Engagement, visited the Tampa campus to learn first-hand about ±«Óãtv’s initiatives to help close the achievement gap and ensure timely graduation, and its emphasis on attracting transfer students as well as professionals who want to continue their education mid-career.
November 4, 2021University News
An innovative multi-year partnership between the ±«Óãtv Muma College of Business and Tampa Bay Wave is launching the FinTech|X Accelerator, with its first cohort to be selected in 2022.
November 2, 2021University News
±«Óãtv engineers invent ultra-fast manufacturing technology
A team of engineers at the ±«Óãtv has invented new technology that could forever change the manufacturing of wearable, electronic sensors.
November 1, 2021Research and Innovation
±«Óãtv celebrates Homecoming Week Oct. 31-Nov. 6
The ±«Óãtv invites the Tampa Bay area community to join students, alumni, faculty and staff as the university celebrates its Bull pride during Homecoming Week, Oct. 31-Nov. 6. The week features dozens of events happening in-person across all campuses, including a concert, carnival, talent show, parade and the ±«Óãtv football game on Saturday at Raymond James Stadium.
October 28, 2021Campus Life
The ±«Óãtv Health College of Nursing, in collaboration with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, will soon launch a program to address the critical workforce shortage due to nurses leaving the profession in record numbers.
October 27, 2021COVID-19, ±«Óãtv Health, University News
Denise Davis-Cotton, director of the ±«Óãtv’s Center for Partnerships in Arts Integrated Teaching, has been named principal investigator of an $8.5 million grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education to strengthen arts educational programming in the nation’s educational system.
October 18, 2021University News
Muma College of Business, TGH partner on innovative new people development institute
±«Óãtv’s Muma College of Business and Tampa General Hospital today announced the launch of a groundbreaking initiative to provide critical people skills to hospital staff ranging from top-shelf surgeons to valets.
October 13, 2021University News
±«Óãtv coral researcher joins with international colleagues in identifying better ways to save the world’s reefs
In the race to save the world’s fragile corals from climate change and disease, ±«Óãtv Department of Integrative Biology Assistant Professor John Parkinson is among an international group of scientists looking for better ways to restore damaged reefs. In new research published Tuesday in the journal Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, the team makes its case for nature-based approaches that give coral colonies a boost in their fight to survive warming seas.
October 12, 2021Research and Innovation