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 29, 2013 in News
The University of Tampa will welcome poet Anna Ross on Tuesday, Nov. 5, as part of the 2013-2014 Writers at the University series. The reading will be held at 7 p.m. in the Scarfone/Hartley Gallery on campus and is free and open to the public.
Posted October 28, 2013 in News
A collective reading of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights will be held in Plant Park at The University of Tampa on Monday, Nov. 18, at noon to 2:30 p.m.
The event, which is being held in conjunction with International Students Day, is meant to recognize students around the world who have lobbied to protect human rights.
Posted October 23, 2013 in News
So you’ve heard of the Broadway musical The Book of Mormon, and of Mormon missionaries. But have you ever wondered what Mormonism is? Or what Mormon missionaries actually do? Or if Mormons really wear "magic" underwear? And why Mormons don’t drink coffee or tea?
If so, you should plan to attend a discussion, titled “The Book of Mormon (not the musical),” with UT Associate Professor of Sociology Ryan Cragun on Tuesday, Nov. 12, at 7 p.m. at the Sykes Chapel and Center for Faith and Values.
Posted October 22, 2013 in News
The 2013-2014 PNC Concert Artist Series at the Sykes Chapel and Center for Faith and Values will continue Sunday, Nov. 3, at 2 p.m. with a performance by Echoing Air, a dynamic ensemble specializing in the repertoire of the English baroque.
Posted October 22, 2013 in UT Life
Even though Kira Omelchenko and Dana Plays work in two different departments, their roles as professors have many similarities. They both could be called conductors, and they both could be called directors.
Omelchenko, assistant professor of music, and Plays, professor of communication, have come together for what they hope is the first of many future partnerships. Plays’ experimental film students have created silent movies to roll to Omelchenko’s UT Orchestra performance.