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 November 05, 2015 in News
The University of Tampa has been named by Victory Media as a 2016 Military Friendly® School.The Military Friendly® Schools designation is awarded to the top colleges, universities, community colleges and trade schools in the country that are doing the most to embrace military students and to dedicate resources to ensure their success both in the classroom and after graduation.
Posted November 04, 2015 in News
Stop by the Scarfone/Hartley Gallery Nov. 6–Dec. 4 to see the diversity and expertise of The University of Tampa’s art faculty. The Art Faculty Exhibition features photography, painting, sculpture, digital images, drawings, installations and mixed media.
Posted November 04, 2015 in UT Life
Faith Ponti ’17 thinks of herself as a human before she adds on the descriptors of “woman” and “Christian.” And she wants to encourage a movement of others doing the same.“If we can cultivate the conversation in the room, maybe this way of thinking can be in the front of their minds like it is for me,” this idea of human connectedness, Ponti said.
Ponti is the student coordinator of the organization Better Together, a group of students working for interfaith cooperation on campus and in the community through dialogue and education, promoting respect of spiritual and nonspiritual beliefs.
Posted November 02, 2015 in News
On Wednesday, Nov. 11, University of Tampa organist Ryan Hebert will perform a special Veteran’s Day concert, A Celebration of American Music. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Sykes Chapel and Center for Faith and Values and is free and open to the public.The program for the concert “celebrates all things American,” said Hebert. “Most of what people will hear will be familiar.”
Posted October 29, 2015 in News
The University of Tampa will welcome clarinetist Michael Norsworthy and pianist and composer David Gompper on Monday, Nov. 9, to conduct master classes and give a performance.At 4 p.m., Norsworthy will conduct a master class for UT woodwind students in the Sykes Chapel and Center for Faith and Values, discussing contemporary performance techniques for the clarinet. Gompper will give a composition master class for UT student composers in the Ferman Music Center’s Orchestra Room (Room 90) at 4:15 p.m. The public and media are invited to observe the master classes.
The concert, which begins at 7:30 p.m. in the chapel, will feature contemporary works for clarinet and piano.