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±«Óãtv: A Preeminent Research University

±«Óãtv Board of Trustees to consider out-of-state fee increase proposal

The ±«Óãtv Board of Trustees will consider a proposal to increase out-of-state student fees. If approved, the increase will be effective beginning Fall 2025.

July 3, 2025University News

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±«Óãtv’s University Communications and Marketing team recognized with platinum Hermes Award

The ±«Óãtv’s Be Bold campaign earned the prestigious platinum award in the 2025 Hermes Creative Awards. Selected from more than 6,000 global entries, the campaign showcases authentic stories of ±«Óãtv students, faculty and staff to highlight the university’s bold spirit.

July 2, 2025University News

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Opportunities to get involved in ±«Óãtv’s presidential search

The ±«Óãtv Presidential Search Committee will hold a virtual listening session and launch a digital survey to develop the draft position profile.

July 1, 2025University News

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Important funding for ±«Óãtv in final state budget

The ±«Óãtv will receive significant funding in Florida’s 2025-26 state budget, supporting major initiatives in research, student success and campus development across all three campuses.

June 30, 2025University News

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±«Óãtv to advance its position as a leader in mental and behavioral health by creating a new research center named for Sen. Darryl Rouson

The Senator Darryl E. Rouson Center for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Research at ±«Óãtv will conduct rigorous research to advance the scientific understanding of the relationship between substance abuse and mental health issues, including improving treatment outcomes and reducing the societal impacts of substance abuse and mental health conditions.

June 25, 2025University News

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An update on the ±«Óãtv presidential search

Mike Griffin, chair of the ±«Óãtv Presidential Search Committee and vice chair of the ±«Óãtv Board of Trustees, provides an update on the presidential search selection process and how the ±«Óãtv community can get involved.

June 20, 2025University News

±«Óãtv students and President Rhea Law at ±«Óãtv Day at the Capitol

Key support for ±«Óãtv included in this year’s state budget

Funding for the ±«Óãtv’s institutional priorities and support for other important university projects is included in the 2025-26 fiscal year state budget. It will soon be sent to Gov. Ron DeSantis for his review, approval and line-item veto consideration. 

June 16, 2025University News

Five faculty and students from ±«Óãtv and the words, Be Bold

±«Óãtv wins prestigious gold Telly Award for Be Bold campaign

The 30-second commercial – part of the university’s brand campaign that aired on television, streaming and digital platforms – showcases ±«Óãtv students and faculty who represent the heart of ±«Óãtv.

June 6, 2025University News

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Will Weatherford and Mike Griffin reelected to ±«Óãtv Board of Trustees leadership roles

The ±«Óãtv Board of Trustees will continue to be led by Will Weatherford and Mike Griffin after their reelection as chair and vice chair during today’s board meeting. Weatherford and Griffin, who have served as chair and vice chair since 2021, were each selected for an additional two-year term.

June 3, 2025University News

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Top stories of ±«Óãtv's spring semester

As ±«Óãtv shifts into summer, thousands of new graduates are entering the workforce prepared to meet industry demand and elevate the talent pipeline across Tampa Bay, the state and nation. Their final semester at ±«Óãtv was packed with milestone moments: a record-setting donation, multiple national championships and top-tier rankings that affirm the value of a ±«Óãtv degree.

May 12, 2025University News

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±«Óãtv confers more than 7,700 degrees during spring commencement ceremonies

Graduates included a mother and son earning their degrees, a cancer survivor who never gave up on her educational goal and twin sisters who created thriving startups, winning awards along the way to fuel their entrepreneurial journeys.

May 12, 2025Student Success, University News

±«Óãtv President Rhea Law gives the go bulls hand signal at commencement

Local meteorologist Denis Phillips, Tampa Bay Sports Commission’s Rob Higgins among award recipients at ±«Óãtv’s Spring commencement

The ±«Óãtv honored seven individuals for their service to the university, the Tampa Bay community and the nation during Commencement ceremonies May 8-11.

May 12, 2025University News

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