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ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health expands emergency maternity care training in Florida’s rural counties
Faculty and simulation experts with ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health are joining forces to bring high-fidelity obstetric emergency training to rural care teams in 16 counties across Florida, thanks to a new grant from the Florida Department of Health.
June 10, 2026ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø welcomes retiring Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw to full-time faculty
Bercaw will help instruct and coordinate the Master of Arts in Criminal Justice program, sharing his real-world perspectives on policing, criminal justice leadership and public safety.
June 10, 2026Features
From volunteering to providing in-game entertainment, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø students and alumni are finding ways to be part of the biggest sporting event in the world.
June 10, 2026Features
How eye movements and brain activity shape reading comprehension
Reading seems like a straightforward process, but it’s not always that simple. Readers regularly skip words, sometimes without realizing it. New research from ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø shows how the brain processes those skipped words using peripheral vision, even as the eyes move past them.
June 9, 2026Research and Innovation
After devastating fire, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø oceanographers race to keep hurricane forecasts on track
A devastating fire displaced researchers at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø College of Marine Science. But instead of stopping, a team of oceanographers raced back to sea – determined to keep critical hurricane forecasting systems running for the communities that depend on them.
June 3, 2026Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø invention aims to replicate $30,000 glaucoma test with a $42 at-home alternative
A ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø-developed smartphone app could help patients monitor glaucoma from home, making it easier to detect vision changes before permanent sight loss occurs.
June 3, 2026Research and Innovation, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø CEO of Athletics Rob Higgins and his father were honored at the annual Tampa Bay Sneaker Soirée for their simultaneous battles with cancer. During the event, Higgins was also recognized for his community impact when the Tampa Bay Sports Commission renamed its Community Hero Award in his honor.
June 1, 2026ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Athletics
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø supply chain expert on gas prices, shipping and the Strait of Hormuz
As tensions in the Middle East continue to make headlines, experts warn that disruptions thousands of miles away can quickly affect everyday life in the United States — especially when it comes to fuel prices, shipping costs and the price of consumer goods.
May 29, 2026Experts
70 years of discovery: How ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø built a research powerhouse
Since its founding in 1956, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø has built its identity around a thriving research culture. As ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø marks its 70th anniversary, that vision has grown with the institution from modest labs with limited technology into an R1 university and membership in the prestigious Association of American Universities.
May 28, 202670th Anniversary, Research and Innovation
Four ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø projects will expand access to behavioral healthcare across Florida
These projects represent a coordinated investment in workforce development, with a focus on expanding access to care, improving training and supporting behavioral health providers across Florida.
May 28, 2026Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation
Florida Legislature agrees to a 2026-27 state budget
The Florida Legislature has completed its work on the state budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year, including a range of items that impact the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø.
May 26, 2026University News
A new partnership between the primary federal law enforcement agency combatting human trafficking and ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø aims to strengthen victim-centered response efforts within the state.
May 26, 2026Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation