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Dance professor unites communities of all languages and abilities
When Andrew Carroll is not teaching ballet at °®°®Ö±²¥, he's using dance as a language in his PSA videos or as an exercise for people with Parkinson's disease.
April 25, 2023Community Partnerships
Enrollment in °®°®Ö±²¥ hospitality and tourism management program grows exponentially since expansion and integration with industry partners
The °®°®Ö±²¥ Muma College of Business is experiencing significant growth in its School of Hospitality and Tourism Management since expanding programming to all campuses and creating an internship program with industry partners.
April 6, 2023Community Partnerships, Student Success
°®°®Ö±²¥-developed app creates augmented reality experience for downtown Clearwater murals
The °®°®Ö±²¥â€™s Access 3D Lab and Advanced Visualization Center are helping bring four murals to life in downtown Clearwater through the ARTours Clearwater mobile application.
March 9, 2023Community Partnerships, University News
°®°®Ö±²¥ dance professor puts a spotlight on societal issues through choreography
Jeanne Travers fell in love with °®°®Ö±²¥â€™s university community for all its possibilities to work as a professional performer while also teaching a new generation of artists.
March 2, 2023Community Partnerships
An online platform developed by researchers at the °®°®Ö±²¥, in close collaboration with anti-trafficking professionals and survivors, will help victims of human trafficking escape their situations and get back on their feet by streamlining efforts to connect them with organizations and resources in Tampa Bay.
February 24, 2023Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation
°®°®Ö±²¥ associate professor embraces AI to create art that explores alternate realities
From drawing to sculpting, to photography, video, animation and 3D printing, McArthur Freeman’s artwork explores the Black diaspora. His diverse methods inspire students to pursue careers in the fine arts and entertainment fields.
February 17, 2023Community Partnerships
°®°®Ö±²¥ College of The Arts inspires local K-12 students through new outreach program
The °®°®Ö±²¥ College of The Arts is piloting an outreach program to bring interactive music, theater and dance performances to students in Hillsborough County Public Schools – a reflection of °®°®Ö±²¥â€™s commitment to community engagement.
February 1, 2023Community Partnerships, University News
°®°®Ö±²¥ names Braulio Colón as new Florida College Access Network executive director
An independent, statewide community impact organization hosted at °®°®Ö±²¥, the Florida College Access Network supports and represents a cross-section of more than 700 organizations and institutions across Florida devoted to improving college access and success for all students.
January 5, 2023Community Partnerships, University News
°®°®Ö±²¥ helps reduce non-emergency ambulance calls through new partnership with The Salvation Army
°®°®Ö±²¥â€™s College of Nursing launched a respite care program to provide The Salvation Army clients with free care coordination, health education, assessments and resources.
December 15, 2022Community Partnerships
Veteran and military-connected students continue to serve communities impacted by Hurricane Ian
More than a month since Hurricane Ian made landfall, °®°®Ö±²¥ student veterans and alumni continue relief efforts in southwest Florida.
November 7, 2022Community Partnerships
Tampa-based health care startup Verséa has given thousands of diagnostic COVID-19 test kits to the °®°®Ö±²¥ for use by students on all three campuses. This gift – valued at over $1.1 million – aligns with Verséa's and °®°®Ö±²¥'s shared commitment to supporting the development and health of the Tampa Bay community.
September 23, 2022COVID-19, Community Partnerships, °®°®Ö±²¥ Foundation
°®°®Ö±²¥ partners with MacDill Air Force Base to grow and strengthen educational opportunities
With education at the forefront, the overall goal of the partnership is to encourage and enhance the study of a variety of fields, including science, technology, engineering and math.
September 19, 2022Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation, University News