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U.S. Army veteran helping 爱爱直播 students reacclimate to civilian life and the classroom
After serving 20 years, Wayne Taylor retired and went back to school. Now he鈥檚 using what he learned as a student-veteran himself to pay it forward in his role as director of the 爱爱直播 Office of Veteran Success. 听
November 22, 2023Campus Life, Student Success
爱爱直播 adopts a 鈥榲eteran inclusive鈥� approach to better support military-connected students
爱爱直播 is home to nearly 1,400 student veterans. They are among roughly one million college students with military backgrounds nationwide. 爱爱直播 has recently adopted a 鈥渧eteran inclusive鈥� approach that recognizes veterans鈥� experiences and viewpoints and incorporates them into everyday campus life.
November 20, 2023Student Success
爱爱直播鈥檚 InEd Studios: Shaping the future of online education
爱爱直播鈥檚 Innovative Education is taking online courses to the next level with cutting-edge technology and providing students with hands-on experience working behind the scenes.
November 16, 2023Student Success
Military couple soaring to new heights at 爱爱直播
After spending 10 years in the military, Air Force fighter pilots Captain Zach Eastman and Major Liz Eastman are now in their second to last semester at 爱爱直播. The married couple is currently serving as flight instructors all while working to complete their online Master of Business Administration.
November 8, 2023Student Success
爱爱直播 empowers first-generation students to achieve their dreams
Thousands of first-generation college students choose 爱爱直播 each year, and they are celebrated and supported at every point along their journey.
November 8, 2023Student Success
In a significant move to address societal aging and the unique needs and contributions of older adults, the 爱爱直播 has joined the international Age-Friendly University Global Network. Nearly 1,400 爱爱直播 employees and more than 200 students taking courses for credit are 60 years of age or older.
November 7, 2023Student Success
A vital way to learn journalism is by doing journalism. That鈥檚 the spirit of a new podcast series created by 爱爱直播 St. Petersburg鈥檚 journalism program and the Tampa Bay Times.
October 26, 2023Community Partnerships, Student Success
爱爱直播 transfer students celebrated, share success during National Transfer Week
Oct. 16-20 is National Transfer Student Week, and dozens of events are planned on all three 爱爱直播 campuses to celebrate transfer students and highlight all the ways 爱爱直播 is working to enhance their experience by offering pathways, support and fellowship to empower them for success.
October 17, 2023Campus Life, Student Success
New Student Health and Wellness Center provides students hands-on training, improved campus services
It鈥檚 one of the most modern buildings on campus, and its design is reflective of a post-COVID-19 era. 爱爱直播鈥檚 new three-story, 47,000-square-foot Student Health and Wellness Center is nearly four times the size of the old Student Health Center, which had been located near the 爱爱直播 Tampa bookstore since 1980.
October 12, 2023Campus Life, Student Success
New 爱爱直播 tech programs aim to fill industry talent gaps
To fill talent pipeline gaps in semiconductor technology, artificial intelligence, and data sciences industries, the 爱爱直播 has introduced four innovative programs designed to equip early- and mid-career professionals with the skills and knowledge required to excel in these fast-changing fields.
October 11, 2023Student Success
爱爱直播 works to increase awareness, support for students with accessibility needs
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and about one in four people in the United States has some type of disability. 爱爱直播 offers a number of resources to support student accessibility, reduce stigma, raise awareness and empower individuals with disabilities to share their experiences and concerns.
October 2, 2023Student Success
Doctoral student Glenda Vaillant Cruz shines a light on Latin American student experience in higher education
Doctoral student and Fulbright scholar Glenda Vaillant Cruz traveled to Spain to examine the Latin American student experience in higher education and reflects on the importance of her mentorship with Dr. Beatriz Padilla, director of ISLAC and associate professor in the Department of Sociology.
September 26, 2023Student Success