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°®°®Ö±²¥ graduates, families embrace long-awaited commencement traditions
Friends and families filled °®°®Ö±²¥â€™s Yuengling Center to watch their 2024 graduates walk across the stage – fulfilling a long-awaited dream for many after the pandemic canceled their high school graduation ceremonies.
May 5, 2024University News
°®°®Ö±²¥ honors community leaders at commencement ceremonies
Commencement is the time for °®°®Ö±²¥ to bestow some of its highest honors to outstanding individuals who have made essential contributions to the university and the community. This spring, the individuals selected represent the university’s many collaborations in health care and economic development.
May 1, 2024University News
°®°®Ö±²¥ 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 °®°®Ö±²¥ student.
April 29, 2024University News
°®°®Ö±²¥ experts ready to contribute to hurricane- and storm-related coverage
Experts around the world are predicting the 2024 hurricane season will be very active and the °®°®Ö±²¥ offers a variety of experts to discuss related topics and new trends. Their expertise includes storm surge, flooding, effects of sea-level rise, extreme heat, resiliency of bridges and other transportation structures, effects on power grids, and implications for older adults and those with health-related concerns.
April 17, 2024University News
°®°®Ö±²¥ International Business Forum puts global spotlight on Tampa Bay region
More than 200 people came together at the °®°®Ö±²¥ International Business Forum to take stock of the region’s potential as a gateway to the global economy.
April 15, 2024University News
°®°®Ö±²¥ to lead statewide initiative to address shortage of mental health professionals
°®°®Ö±²¥ was recently awarded $5 million in recurring funds to create the Florida Center for Behavioral Health Workforce to enhance recruitment and retention efforts and expand pathways to behavioral health professions.
April 15, 2024University News
°®°®Ö±²¥ shares new on-campus stadium renderings and an update on the groundbreaking ceremony
°®°®Ö±²¥ fans can start the countdown to seeing shovels in the ground to begin the construction of a transformational new on-campus stadium.
April 11, 2024°®°®Ö±²¥ Athletics, University News
°®°®Ö±²¥ an industry leader in generative AI
Microsoft selected °®°®Ö±²¥ to be one of the first institutions to test new AI software, helping the university expedite a variety of processes. Its nimble approach inspired the tech company to prominently feature °®°®Ö±²¥ as educators and leaders from across the globe advance workforce readiness in the era of AI.
April 10, 2024University News
°®°®Ö±²¥ selects construction manager for new on-campus stadium
As the °®°®Ö±²¥ football team prepares to host its spring game on Saturday afternoon at Corbett Stadium, the university today announced a significant development in the plans to build a new on-campus home for the Bulls.
April 9, 2024°®°®Ö±²¥ Athletics, University News
Nearly two dozen graduate programs at °®°®Ö±²¥ considered among the best in America
According to new rankings released by U.S. News & World Report, °®°®Ö±²¥ is home to nearly two dozen graduate programs considered to be the best in America.
April 9, 2024University News
°®°®Ö±²¥ earns Collegiate Purple Star Campus designation for its support of military families
The state designation recognizes higher education institutions that provide critical support to military-connected students and families as they transition into higher education and sustained resources throughout their academic journey.
March 22, 2024Student Success, University News
°®°®Ö±²¥ plans to launch college focused on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and computing
The goal of creating the new college positions the Tampa Bay region and state of Florida as a national leader in the rapidly evolving fields of artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity and computing. °®°®Ö±²¥ is the first university in Florida and among the first in the nation to announce plans to create a college dedicated to AI and cybersecurity.
March 21, 2024University News