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President Rhea Law looks at a photo with Sen. Darryl Rouson

ÎÞÂëרÇø 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 ÎÞÂëרÇø 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 ÎÞÂëרÇø presidential search

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

June 20, 2025University News

ÎÞÂëרÇø students and President Rhea Law at ÎÞÂëרÇø Day at the Capitol

Key support for ÎÞÂëרÇø included in this year’s state budget

Funding for the ÎÞÂëרÇøâ€™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 ÎÞÂëרÇø and the words, Be Bold

ÎÞÂëרÇø 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 ÎÞÂëרÇø students and faculty who represent the heart of ÎÞÂëרÇø.

June 6, 2025University News

Will Weatherford and Mike Griffin

Will Weatherford and Mike Griffin reelected to ÎÞÂëרÇø Board of Trustees leadership roles

The ÎÞÂëרÇø 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 ÎÞÂëרÇø's spring semester

As ÎÞÂëרÇø 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 ÎÞÂëרÇø was packed with milestone moments: a record-setting donation, multiple national championships and top-tier rankings that affirm the value of a ÎÞÂëרÇø degree.

May 12, 2025University News

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ÎÞÂëרÇø 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

ÎÞÂëרÇø 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 ÎÞÂëרÇøâ€™s Spring commencement

The ÎÞÂëרÇø 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

Travis Bell and Rocky the Bull

Humor, embarrassment and joy: Meet the name readers of ÎÞÂëרÇøâ€™s commencement ceremonies

For those in attendance, the conferring of thousands of degrees each semester seems to run smoothly. But for the commencement readers, getting those names right takes preparation, care and a bit of courage.

April 30, 2025University News

Rending of ÎÞÂëרÇø on campus stadium

Trustees approve updated ÎÞÂëרÇø stadium plan, paving the way for full construction to move forward

Check out ÎÞÂëרÇøâ€™s latest rendering for the stadium and learn more about how construction is ramping up – putting it on track to open in fall 2027.

April 29, 2025ÎÞÂëרÇø Athletics, University News

ÎÞÂëרÇø: A Preeminent Research University

A message from President Rhea Law

ÎÞÂëרÇø President Rhea Law issues a statement following the tragic events at Florida State University.

April 17, 2025University News

Dr. Charles J. Lockwood, executive vice president of ÎÞÂëרÇø Health and dean of the ÎÞÂëרÇø Health Morsani College of Medicine, Wendi Goodson-Celerin, executive vice president and chief nursing executive at Tampa General Hospital, ÎÞÂëרÇø President Rhea Law, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson, College of Nursing Dean Usha Menon and ÎÞÂëרÇø nursing student Sydney Bauer

ÎÞÂëרÇø celebrates construction milestone for new facility aimed at addressing Florida’s nursing shortage

The ÎÞÂëרÇø Health College of Nursing’s new 34,000-square-foot facility is set to transform nursing education, reinforcing the university’s leadership in meeting the state of Florida’s growing demand for qualified nurses.

April 17, 2025ÎÞÂëרÇø Health, University News

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