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 August 29, 2016 in UT Life
CORRECTION: The University of Tampa will open its new two-story, 40,000-square-foot Fitness and Recreation Center with a brief ceremony and tours on Friday, Sept. 2, at 10 a.m. An open house for the UT community will follow at 11:30 a.m.
Posted August 26, 2016 in News
On Saturday, Aug. 27, University of Tampa students will start the academic year off by giving back to the Tampa Bay community during the University’s annual day of service, Into the Streets. The event is scheduled from 8:15 a.m. to 1 p.m., and volunteers will gather in the Martinez Athletics Center before loading into buses to volunteer at one of several sites in the community.“I feel it is important for our UT community to start the semester off with service, because it brings individuals together in order to make a difference in the community we live in,” said Jennifer Sanchez ’17, student coordinator for the PEACE Volunteer Center, who is helping to organize the event.
Posted August 26, 2016 in News
The University of Tampa will open its new two-story, 40,000-square-foot Fitness and Recreation Center with a brief ceremony and tours on Thursday, Sept. 1, at 10 a.m. An open house for the UT community will follow at 11:30 a.m.The new Fitness and Recreation Center is centrally located on the UT campus north of the Ferman Music Center and south of Pepin Stadium.
Posted August 25, 2016 in UT Life
Most days this summer, Chris Grisby ’17 was greeted by the Statue of Liberty once in the morning and again in the evening as he commuted from his summer housing on Staten Island to his internship at NBC News Group in Manhattan.Other than Lady Liberty’s presence, there really wasn’t a typical day for Grisby this summer. As an intern on the network desk, Grisby was responsible for filtering breaking news coverage, finding eye witnesses or victims, gathering content and pushing all of those elements to the “TODAY show,” MSNBC and “Nightly News with Lester Holt.”
Posted August 23, 2016 in News
The University of Tampa has announced its 2016-2017 PNC Bank Concert Artist Series at the Sykes Chapel and Center for Faith and Values. This series of free, public concerts, sponsored by PNC Bank, has become one of UT’s most anticipated and well-attended events on campus.Haig Mardirosian, dean of the College of Arts and Letters and artistic director of the series, has called this an “all-star season,” adding that the performers this year are especially high-profile and “enjoy that elusive quality of stardom.”