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ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s success securing defense contracts prompts new partnership to broaden nation’s research expertise
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø has become the first university in Florida and one of just a handful of universities in the nation to join a new network that connects research institutions with historically black colleges or universities.
September 19, 2023Research and Innovation, University News
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø ranks among top 50 public universities for fifth year in a row, reaches highest overall ranking ever from U.S. News
Over the past 10 years, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø has risen an impressive 43 spots among public universities from No. 88 to No. 45, and 72 spots among all universities, from No. 161 to No. 89.
September 18, 2023University News
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month is Sept. 15- Oct. 15. ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is hosting several events, ranging from dance lessons to panel discussions.
September 18, 2023Campus Life
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, Florida College System partners renew guaranteed admissions program
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is celebrating the renewal of the Fuse program, a transfer agreement that provides efficient academic pathways for students who begin their studies at one of eight participating Florida state colleges and wish to complete a bachelor’s degree at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø.
September 14, 2023Student Success
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, Total NIL team up to launch Name, Image and Likeness certificate program
Foundations of NIL is a non-credit certificate program that provides current and future student-athletes, parents and administrators the training they need to build, develop, activate and monetize NIL and land deals.
September 14, 2023Student Success, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Athletics
Tampa Bay Wave, Inc. and the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Muma College of Business have selected 15 high-growth fintech startups from across the United States and abroad to take part in its second FinTech|X Accelerator program on the St. Petersburg campus.
September 14, 2023Community Partnerships
‘The perfect storm:’ Idalia leaves Florida beaches vulnerable to future inclement weather
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø geoscientist uncovers desperate need for beach nourishment following Hurricane Idalia.
September 13, 2023Research and Innovation
For the fifth year, a job-shadowing program is offering first-year students a head start in exploring their interests and career path by giving them a sneak peek into the day-to-day activities of the professional world.
September 13, 2023Student Success
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø sailing team competes nationally, benefitting from year-round training at the St. Petersburg campus located on Tampa Bay. The team consists of a women's varsity team and a coed sailing club with students from all three ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø campuses.
September 13, 2023Campus Life
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø helping the U.S. Department of Defense strengthen its communication, leadership skills
The series of trainings is the first order to be placed by USCENTCOM under the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Institute of Applied Engineering’s five-year, $10 million blanket purchase agreement. ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø researchers have been working with military officers and civil service personnel, helping improve operations and coordination in nearly every branch of the military.
September 11, 2023Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation
Florida Board of Governors approves ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s plan for a new on-campus stadium
The Florida Board of Governors voted in favor of the financing plan for the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s new on-campus stadium, signaling state-level support for the transformational facility scheduled to open in fall 2026.
September 8, 2023Campus Life, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Athletics, University News
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø and Rapid7 to launch cyber training initiative through $1.5 million federal grant
The Rapid7 Cyber Threat Intelligence Lab at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø has secured its largest federal investment since its launch earlier this year. The Office of Naval Research and the National Science Foundation awarded ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø and Rapid7, a leader in cloud risk and threat detection, a $1.5 million grant to conduct research into effective ways for training cyber operators.
September 8, 2023Cyber/AI, Research and Innovation