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Record number of Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV students earn prestigious Fulbright Scholarships

Ten Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV students have been selected as Fulbright Scholars for the 2022-23 academic year, the most in the university’s history and an indication of Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV’s growing global engagement. Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV is recognized as one of Fulbright’s top producing institutions.

February 10, 2023Student Success, University News

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Looking to build on Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV’s historic legislative year, students, alumni and university leaders participate in Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV Day at the Capitol

More than 100 students and alumni joined Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV leadership in Tallahassee on Wednesday for Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV Day at the Capitol ¬– an annual gathering that offers an opportunity to raise awareness about the university and its priorities ahead of the legislative session, which begins March 7.

February 8, 2023University News

Freeman Talla strives to help prevent power outages in Cameroon, Africa

Freeman Talla strives to help prevent power outages in Cameroon, Africa

Inspired by the tragic death of his aunt who died while seeking emergency medical care during a power outage in Cameroon, Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV Sarasota-Manatee graduate student Freeman Talla is determined to help expand the African nation’s solar power sector.

February 3, 2023Student Success

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Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV awarded its largest grant to prepare students for federal cybersecurity careers

The National Science Foundation has awarded the Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV a $3.7 million grant – helping prepare students for in-demand, high-paying cybersecurity jobs in the federal government and other public institutions.

February 2, 2023Cyber/AI, Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation, Student Success

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Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV College of The Arts inspires local K-12 students through new outreach program

The Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV College of The Arts is piloting an outreach program to bring interactive music, theater and dance performances to students in Hillsborough County Public Schools – a reflection of Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV’s commitment to community engagement.

February 1, 2023Community Partnerships, University News

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Six Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV faculty members earn national recognition for research achievements

The faculty span multiple colleges and disciplines, bringing the total number of American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellows at Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV to 95.

January 31, 2023Honors and Awards

Kierstyn Benjamin shares her story of how she noticed a small, distressed manatee in Bayboro Harbor and acted quickly, playing a major part in rescuing the animal right near the Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV St. Petersburg campus.

January 27, 2023Research and Innovation

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Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV faculty members recognized with Excellence in Innovation Awards

With the development of artificial intelligence technologies that maximize the impacts of academic programs and data visualization virtual reality software solutions, these faculty members are two of Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV’s top innovators.

January 25, 2023Honors and Awards

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U.S. News ranks Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV’s online MBA program among the nation’s top 25

Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV’s online MBA program in the Muma College of Business is now ranked at No. 19. Graduate programs in engineering and education also ranked among the nation’s best.

January 24, 2023University News

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Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV names new provost

Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV President Rhea Law today announced the appointment of Prasant Mohapatra as Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV’s new provost and executive vice president of academic affairs.

January 23, 2023University News

Founder of Stampede of Service’s legacy continues at Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV

Founder of Stampede of Service’s legacy continues at Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV

A lightning strike in high school jolted Maxon Victor to pursue his passion for helping the community. The founder of Stampede of Service reflects on how his legacy continues at Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV and across the region.

January 20, 2023Student Success

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Law shares vision for Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV’s future in presidential inauguration speech

In her remarks to students, faculty, staff, alumni and members of the Tampa Bay community, Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV President Rhea Law shared plans for taking the university to the next level, including three academic areas of strength to build on, a renewed commitment to community partnerships and a new on-campus stadium.

January 19, 2023University News

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