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±«Óãtv’s Student Green Energy Fund projects make a lasting impact on campus sustainability
Since its launch, the ±«Óãtv program has powered more than 60 projects, from rooftop solar panels and EV charging stations to solar umbrellas with built-in USB ports – driving sustainability one innovation at a time.
April 3, 2025Campus Life, Student Success
From classroom to kickoff: How ±«Óãtv’s partnership with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is boosting career readiness
Through a dynamic partnership between the ±«Óãtv and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, students in ±«Óãtv’s Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program gain hands-on experience with an NFL franchise. Opportunities include fellowships, mentorships, marketing presentations and networking events with industry executives.
March 31, 2025Community Partnerships, Student Success
How a simple chair in the 1980s led to ±«Óãtv’s global leadership in AI
In the 1980s, a visionary professor of computer science and engineering at ±«Óãtv joined forces with his ambitious doctoral student to explore artificial intelligence when the technology still in its infancy. Their work paved the way for the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing.
March 27, 2025Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation, Student Success
±«Óãtv is digitally preserving Egmont Key's historic harbor pilot village
Due to damage their village incurred during back-to-back hurricanes, after more than a century, Egmont Key’s harbor pilots might no longer have a presence on the island. But ±«Óãtv’s Access 3D Lab has memorialized the historic village through 3D scans.
March 17, 2025Community Partnerships
Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing will foster ±«Óãtv-wide collaborations
±«Óãtv’s Bellini College is set to revolutionize education by producing job-ready professionals in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and computing. By integrating AI across disciplines in all ±«Óãtv colleges, this forward-thinking initiative will equip graduates with cutting-edge skills to thrive in the 21st-century workforce.
March 3, 2025Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation
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
±«Óãtv women’s lacrosse makes historic debut with student-athletes studying to become lawyers, chemists and more
±«Óãtv women’s lacrosse dominated its debut game in front of more than 2,000 fans at Corbett Stadium. As the inaugural team, the players are well aware that they will forever be a part of ±«Óãtv history and are working tirelessness to ensure their legacy extends beyond the field.
February 10, 2025±«Óãtv Athletics, University News
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 historians bring Tampa’s lunch counter sit-ins to the stage
±«Óãtv has played to have a central role in ensuring future generations know that civil rights story of the sit-ins that desegregated Tampa lunch counters in the 1960s, doing so through a historic marker, books and now a play and documentary.
February 3, 2025Community Partnerships, University News
How ±«Óãtv architecture students and urban designers support Tampa Bay's growth
±«Óãtv grads are at the forefront of some of the region’s largest projects, including airports, city centers and schools. Learn how ±«Óãtv’s architecture program is helping ensure there will be enough talent to keep up with Tampa Bay’s growth.
January 29, 2025Community Partnerships, Student Success
±«Óãtv memorializes former President Jimmy Carter with 3D virtual tour of boyhood farm
Prior to his death, ±«Óãtv’s Center for Digital Heritage and Geospatial Information partnered with President Jimmy Carter and the National Park Service to create virtual tours of his boyhood farm, high school he attended and railroad depot that served as campaign headquarters for Carter’s successful 1976 presidential bid. Check out the interactive tours available to the public.
January 9, 2025Community Partnerships, University News
±«Óãtv graduates celebrate unwavering support, resiliency during fall commencement
Nearly 4,000 degrees were conferred during this fall’s commencement. The group, which represented 93 countries, 42 states and 11 U.S. territories, included 47 undergraduate students earning a perfect 4.0 grade point average and 107 military veterans. All now share a common theme – they are ±«Óãtv alumni.
December 16, 2024Student Success, University News