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 May 15, 2017 in News
L. Keith Todd, who recently spearheaded the largest fundraising match in U.S. philanthropic history, has been named The University of Tampa’s vice president for development and university relations. Todd will begin his duties at UT in early June.
Posted May 12, 2017 in News
UT students in Associate Professor Charles McGraw Groh’s course designed and curated a temporary exhibit at the Henry B. Plant Museum.
“Mr. Skinner, at Your Service”: The Labor of Fine Dining at the Tampa Bay Hotel runs through May 21, with another special showing July 11, 2017, with a presentation at 10:30 a.m.
Posted May 12, 2017 in News
Some of the most mythical, fascinating, fantastic fishes — including seadragons, pipehorses and seahorses — live in the Tampa Bay estuary. This is your chance to learn about them.
Join more than 100 marine scientists and conservationists from more than 20 countries in understanding and protecting the unique biology of syngnathid fishes (seahorses, pipefishes, pipehorses and seadragons) at SyngBio2017, which is being held collaboratively at The Florida Aquarium and The University of Tampa and co-hosted by Project Seahorse, May 14–19.
Posted May 08, 2017 in UT Life
Nearly 1,500 graduates walked across the stage at UT’s 144th commencement on Saturday, May 6, receiving diplomas that William B. Rutherford ’86, who gave the morning address, said are assets with great potential.
“But like most assets, it is how you put it to use and how you operate it that will determine its ultimate value,” he said, giving three suggestions for reaping its full reward.
Posted May 03, 2017 in UT Life
The stress of final exams, the rush to get the last project done and the planning — of what to do next — all happens on UT’s campus each December and May, and this year is no different. The countdown to the 144th commencement has begun.
On Saturday, May 6, UT will honor nearly 1,500 graduates and for the first time, they will be honored in two separate ceremonies at the Florida State Fairgrounds Expo Hall. While the venue is different, the impact these graduates will have on the community — as accountants, entrepreneurs, researchers, educators, nurses, athletic trainers and more — is just as powerful.