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ÎÞÂëרÇø: A Preeminent Research University

Spies, robots and dorm life: ÎÞÂëרÇø set to welcome record number of summer campers

ÎÞÂëרÇøâ€™s record-breaking lineup of 56 week-long educational summer camps provides hands-on experiences in robotics, culinary arts, archaeology, LEGO engineering, Esports, filmmaking, hospitality and emergency response.

May 19, 2025Community Partnerships

Students using virtual reality to create video games

ÎÞÂëרÇø is helping bring AI to Pre-K-12 classrooms

To prepare students for an AI-driven world, ÎÞÂëרÇø is helping teachers in Tampa Bay and across the country integrate AI into their classrooms.

May 15, 2025Cyber/AI

The estate gift, from alum Mike Crew, will support an already-established scholarship along with a new professorship and lecture series.

May 14, 2025ÎÞÂëרÇø Foundation

Florida’s Coral Reef experienced significant damage during a mass bleaching event in 2023, but recovery efforts led by biologists and volunteers from The Florida Aquarium working with the Keys Marine Lab and partners are underway to restore this vital ecosystem.

May 13, 2025Research and Innovation

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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

ÎÞÂëרÇø: A Preeminent Research University

Behind the horns: Meet the ÎÞÂëרÇø students who were Rocky D. Bull

For years, they hid in plain sight, lifting spirits and energizing crowds as the university’s beloved mascot, Rocky D. Bull. Now that they’ve graduated, three Rockys are allowed to take off the mask and share what it’s really like to be the face of ÎÞÂëרÇø.

May 12, 2025Student Success, ÎÞÂëרÇø Athletics

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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

Eighty years after World War II ended in Europe, we look back at the U.S. Maritime Service Training Station that once stood on the ÎÞÂëרÇø St. Petersburg campus. The facility trained 25,000 merchant marines who provided critical logistical and transportation support for the war effort.

May 8, 2025Campus Life

ÎÞÂëרÇø Health researcher Hariom Yadav

ÎÞÂëרÇø Health researchers developing probiotic cocktail that may help ward off dementia

If unhealthy viruses and bacteria can increase the risk of dementia, can scientists find the right mix of "good" bacteria to lower the risk of cognitive decline? ÎÞÂëרÇø researcher Hariom Yadav has developed a promising cocktail.

May 6, 2025Research and Innovation, ÎÞÂëרÇø Health

ÎÞÂëרÇø: A Preeminent Research University

ÎÞÂëרÇø siblings bring TEDx back to Tampa, inspire with ‘Lift As You Climb’ theme

ÎÞÂëרÇø siblings Harikrishna and Krishna Patel curated a TEDx Talk at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts in Tampa. Their effort, shaped in part by unexpected leadership roles on a global stage, received support from a team of 50, half of whom were ÎÞÂëרÇø students and alumni.

May 5, 2025Community Partnerships, Student Success, ÎÞÂëרÇø in the News

ÎÞÂëרÇø: A Preeminent Research University

Rozeth Aquino

Before she ever held a blueprint, Rozeth Aquino held Legos and a dream of becoming a dentist. But the hands-on creativity she loved led her to architecture.

May 2, 2025Student Success

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