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±«Óătv: A Preeminent Research University

±«Óătv alumni drive AI classroom innovation with virtual assistants for K-12 teachers

With support from ±«Óătv alumni, a ±«Óătv graduate is revolutionizing education through her company that uses artificial intelligence to create personalized learning experiences for students.

April 9, 2025Community Partnerships, Cyber/AI, Student Success

Student crosses stage at ±«Óătv commencement

U.S. News & World Report ranks ±«Óătv a national leader for dozens of graduate programs

The ±«Óătv has 31 graduate programs ranked in the top 100 nationally by U.S. News & World Report, including 15 in the top 50 and five in the top 25. With standout programs such as industrial-organizational psychology, criminology and rehabilitation counseling, ±«Óătv continues to rise as a leader in graduate education and research excellence.

April 8, 2025Student Success, University News

Nearly two dozen students received their certificates of completion for the ±«Óătv Brewing Arts program. It’s a collaboration between the College of Arts and Sciences, Muma College of Business and local and national breweries.

April 4, 2025Community Partnerships, Student Success

±«Óătv students Abdul-Malik Zekri, Benjamin Barrera-Altuna, Peter Alspaugh, and Taylor Rand

±«Óătv achieves all-time high with four students named Goldwater Scholars

±«Óătv juniors Abdul-Malik Zekri, Benjamin Barrera-Altuna, Peter Alspaugh and Taylor Rand were selected for the Goldwater Scholarship, making ±«Óătv the leader in Florida for the nation’s highest honor in undergraduate STEM research.

April 4, 2025Student Success

Carl Ayala

From film to finance: How Carl Ayala found his path to artificial intelligence

Carl Ayala’s career has taken him on an unexpected journey, from the creative world of film production to the fast-paced banking environment and now to the cutting-edge field of artificial intelligence.

April 4, 2025Cyber/AI, Student Success

±«Óătv: A Preeminent Research University

±«Óătv’s Student Green Energy Fund projects make a lasting impact on campus sustainability

Since its launch, the ±«Óătv 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

±«Óătv: A Preeminent Research University

From classroom to kickoff: How ±«Óătv’s partnership with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is boosting career readiness

Through a dynamic partnership between the ±«Óătv and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, students in ±«Óătv’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

±«Óătv: A Preeminent Research University

How a simple chair in the 1980s led to ±«Óătv’s global leadership in AI

In the 1980s, a visionary professor of computer science and engineering at ±«Óătv 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

±«Óătv student shares her excitement over matching with her medical school

±«Óătv Health Morsani College of Medicine students celebrate ‘magical’ Match Day

Nearly 200 ±«Óătv students joined thousands of medical students across the country in simultaneously learning where they will spend the next chapter of their careers training in their chosen specialties. For these students, the moment marked the culmination of years of rigorous study, clinical training and a highly competitive application process.

March 24, 2025Student Success, ±«Óătv Health

Group poses infront of new ±«Óătv Bellini College backdrop

Historic $40M gift establishes Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing at ±«Óătv, solidifying Tampa Bay as “Cyber Bay”

The nation’s first named college dedicated to artificial intelligence and cybersecurity will drive workforce development, national security and economic growth.

March 11, 2025Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation, Student Success, ±«Óătv Foundation, University News

Julio Blanco

From first-generation student to future pediatrician, meet ±«Óătv’s Julio Blanco III

Julio Blanco is the first in his family to attend college. Joining ±«Óătv was a monumental feat given the adversity he faced growing up, which included periods of homelessness and his family facing financial hardship. But he never let that get in the way of achieving his dreams. 

March 7, 2025Student Success

±«Óătv wide receiver Sean Atkins

Patience pays off for ±«Óătv walk-on turned record-breaking wide receiver Sean Atkins

Sean Atkins didn’t receive much attention coming out of high school as a 5’10” wide receiver. He joined the Bulls football program as a walk-on, but he never stopped believing in himself. During this time, he balanced a full-time job to pay rent, his studies and early morning football practice, and he eventually earned a full athletics scholarship.

March 7, 2025Student Success, ±«Óătv Athletics

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