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Seeing beyond sight: A ±«Óãtv blind student’s journey into broadcasting
A senior at ±«Óãtv majoring in mass communications with a concentration in broadcast program and production, Trent Ferguson has not allowed blindness to become an obstacle in pursuit of his dream of becoming a sports radio broadcaster.
February 17, 2025Student Success
From ballet to brain injury advocacy: Meet ±«Óãtv student and Miss Tampa Alexandra de Roos
After a concussion ended her dream of professional ballet, Alexandra de Roos enrolled at ±«Óãtv as a double major in biomedical sciences and psychology with the goal of becoming a neuropsychiatrist. She was also recently crowned Miss Tampa and plans to use her pulpit to promote brain trauma awareness.
February 6, 2025University News
±«Óãtv to confer nearly 4,000 degrees during fall commencement ceremonies Dec. 13-14
This graduating class includes a 16-year-old, a 70-year-old grandmother of four and an electrical engineer seeking to revolutionize the medical, space exploration and military industries.
December 9, 2024Student Success
±«Óãtv student intersects medicine and law
Ahmed-Zayn Mohamed's remarkable journey from ±«Óãtv's youngest graduate to a resident in medicine and practicing lawyer blends two powerful fields into a career focused on innovation and patient care. Mohamed’s story showcases the power of ambition, a supportive academic environment and a unique vision for the future.
November 13, 2024Student Success, ±«Óãtv Health
While Dana Smith had a close relationship with her great-grandmother growing up, she mostly knew her as a family member who suffered from dementia. That experience inspired Smith as a ±«Óãtv student to get involved with the Preventing Alzheimer's with Cognitive Training study.
September 10, 2024Student Success
±«Óãtv confers more than 2,600 degrees during summer commencement ceremonies
Graduates included a legacy student whose grandmother was part of ±«Óãtv's charter class, a student veteran who served in Afghanistan and a Peace Corps recruiter who speaks four languages.
August 3, 2024Student Success
Audrey Brandt is interning with the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary in California, one of the largest federally protected marine sanctuaries in the United States.
June 26, 2024Student Success
±«Óãtv to confer more than 7,000 degrees during spring commencement ceremonies
Graduates in the May 2-5 ceremonies include a brain cancer survivor, a 17-year-old student of Ukrainian heritage and a third-generation ±«Óãtv student.
April 29, 2024University News
Honors student saves a life as living organ donor
Beyond remarkable acts of selflessness, Jaskolka-Brown is an impressive student in his own right.
March 21, 2024Student Success
±«Óãtv student kicking goals on and off the field
Hailing from Highworth, England, Georgia Brown is balancing her passion for the game of soccer with a stellar academic journey in biomedical sciences at ±«Óãtv. She's making history both on and off the field, earning top honors and setting new standards of excellence.
March 18, 2024Student Success
±«Óãtv student gives back what he received from Student Support Services
LaTrell Pryor, an engineering junior from Orlando, has accomplished much at ±«Óãtv, thanks to the SSS program, which offers student support to ensure success in college.
March 4, 2024Student Success
±«Óãtv student veteran gives back to the military community
Julio Figueroa's story encourages others to embrace change, pursue purpose and remember that it's never too late to jump into a new journey.
January 9, 2024Student Success