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Leading change in America’s universities, ±«Óãtv wins ACE Award for Institutional Transformation
American Council on Education honors ±«Óãtv for increasing student retention and graduation rates.
March 11, 2019Honors and Awards, University News
±«Óãtv Updates Presidential Search
Campus community, public invited to open meetings the week of March 18.
March 11, 2019University News
±«Óãtv, Lightning Partnership Produces Big Benefits
±«Óãtv Presenting Night at Amalie Arena takes place March 9.
March 8, 2019±«Óãtv Athletics, ±«Óãtv Health, University News
±«Óãtv Elects First African-American Woman to Serve as Student Body President
±«Óãtv Elects First African-American Woman to serve as Student Body President.
March 7, 2019Campus Life
Olympic Gold Medalist and Actor/YouTube Personality to Speak at ±«Óãtv
University Lecture Series hosts Gabby Douglas and Josh Peck, free and open to the public.
March 6, 2019Campus Life
Why the Human Brain Allows Loving Caretakers to Leave a Child to Die in a Hot Car
More than 50 children died in hot cars in 2018, making it the deadliest year on record. Many of the cases involve parents who unknowingly left a child behind, often for an entire day. ±«Óãtv Psychology Professor David Diamond has studied this phenomenon for over a decade and has served as an expert witness on many high-profile cases.
March 5, 2019Research and Innovation
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Foundation Matches $15,000 Gift for the ±«Óãtv Black Leadership Network
Jerry Bell, former tight end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and his wife, Ruth, a ±«Óãtv alumna, were among the founding members of the Black Leadership Network at ±«Óãtv. The Bells contributed $15,000 earlier this month to grow the BLN Bell Family scholarship.
March 4, 2019University News
±«Óãtv Foundation CEO Joel Momberg Announces Retirement
Senior Vice President and CEO of the ±«Óãtv Foundation Joel Momberg has announced he’ll be retiring this fall.
March 4, 2019University News
Becoming a Model for Student Success
For nearly a decade, the ±«Óãtv has been on a purposeful path to better help its students succeed. This transformative effort resonates through every office, classroom and building on campus, resulting in record-breaking improvements to student success.
February 28, 2019University News
Famed Author Judy Blume Contributes to ±«Óãtv Creative Writing Publication
A short passage from acclaimed author Judy Blume is in the 2019 issue of Saw Palm, a ±«Óãtv student-run literary and art journal. The submission was prompted by a postcard sent from ±«Óãtv library’s digital postcard collection, which featured a waterside scene of young women fishing.
February 25, 2019University News
Netflix Cofounder Marc Randolph Offers Up a Primer to Entrepreneurs at the Muma College of Business Thought Leader Series
You don’t have to be especially gifted to come up with the next big idea. You don’t have to have an MBA, or live in Silicon Valley; you don’t have to be a world traveler or have an engineering degree. You don’t even have to be particularly smart, Mark Randolph told a large crowd at the second ±«Óãtv Muma College of Business Thought Leader Series on Thursday afternoon.
February 21, 2019Campus Life
Historians Turn to Social Media to Identify Artifact Potentially Used in Organized Crime
Advanced technologies used to study human history may not be enough to solve the mystery behind an early 20th century roulette wheel. That’s why researchers at the ±«Óãtv’s Institute for Digital Exploration in Tampa are turning to crowd curation to help identify the peculiar artifact.
February 18, 2019Research and Innovation