From internships to student achievements to recognition of The University of Tampa faculty and institution as a whole, the following is a running archive of UT press releases, called News Articles, and feature stories, noted as UT Life.
Posted October 17, 2017 in News
The Lowth Entrepreneurship Center in The University of Tampa’s Sykes College of Business, has been awarded the NASDAQ Center of Entrepreneurial Excellence by the Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers (GCEC). The award was presented this past weekend at GCEC’s annual conference in Nova Scotia.
Posted October 13, 2017 in News
The University of Tampa will present its popular Dance Happening Oct. 25–27, featuring popular music and student dancers from across the University community. All performances begin at 8 p.m. in Falk Theatre, located at 428 W. Kennedy. Blvd.Always a popular event on campus, the Dance Happening will feature more than 70 student dancers from all sectors of the University community presenting original choreography, many for the first time at UT.
Posted October 12, 2017 in News
On Sunday, Oct. 22, The University of Tampa will welcome Mateusz Rzewuski, an award-winning organist from Poland who is embarking on his American debut tour, as part of the Sykes Chapel Concert Artist Series. The concert will begin at 2 p.m. and is free and open to the public.
A specialist in the repertoire of the French 20th century, his program will include works of Saint-Saëns, Dupré, Messiaen, Vierne and a world-premiere performance of Andrzej Karalow’s Intermezzo.
Posted October 12, 2017 in UT Life
When Ekaterina Meshcheryakova ’18 came to UT, she tried every club and organization she could think of. She is someone who is open to opportunity. So when she found herself feeling like she had tried it all, she decided to create a new opportunity.
Going into her senior year, Meshcheryakova is one of three co-founders of UniMates, an online marketplace for college students focusing on textbooks, dorm items and services. It’s an easier way to sell back that Business 101 book or mini refrigerator as the transaction is likely to happen on campus, essentially a Craigslist solely for college students.
Posted October 06, 2017 in UT Life
Fine art major John Guarneri ’18 studied groundbreaking artist Tim Hawkinson’s work in a contemporary class at UT. But on Thursday, Guarneri’s research became three-dimensional. He was one of a handful of his peers, as well as Associate Professor Kendra Frorup, collaborating on a piece with Hawkinson, who has an exhibition opening today in the Scarfone/Hartley Gallery.
Tim Hawkinson: BodyCon, is a solo exhibition showcasing unique works of variable media from throughout the artist’s career. The exhibition runs from Oct. 6–Nov. 3, with an opening reception on Friday, Oct. 6, at 8 p.m.