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 June 03, 2017 in News
Col. Joseph W. House, former chair of University of Tampa’s Board of Trustees, passed away on Friday, June 2.
Posted June 01, 2017 in UT Life
One of the hottest trends over the past few years has been coloring books designed for adults, with subject matter covering everything from nature to mandalas to pop culture (Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Alien included).
But do they have any actual therapeutic benefits? Or is it another trend that will fade along with desktop Zen gardens and squeeze balls?
Posted May 31, 2017 in News
From a 406 kilowatt solar energy system and multiple effective recycling efforts, to saving energy and landfill space through preservation of historic buildings, eight Tampa Bay-area businesses are leading the commitment to social, economic and environmental responsibility. They will be honored at the ninth annual Sustainable Business Awards luncheon on Wednesday, June 7, at 11:30 a.m. at The University of Tampa’s Crescent Club on the ninth floor of the Vaughn Center, 401 W. Kennedy Blvd.
Posted May 18, 2017 in UT Life
Student in-class discussion led one UT professor to a music question based in part on the increased availability of tunes during the last 10 to 15 years. Does music streaming serve as a deterrent of consumer music piracy or does the ability to listen to many musical artists through streaming services lead to an increase in music stealing?
Karla Borja, associate professor of economics, and Suzanne Dieringer, assistant professor of economics, addressed that question in a study titled “Streaming or Stealing? The Complementary Features Between Music Steaming and Music Piracy.”
Posted May 16, 2017 in UT Life
School may be out but UT’s men’s lacrosse and baseball teams, and UT golfer Kiira Riihijarvi, are still going strong. Both teams are making advances in NCAA playoff competitions.