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91tvӰԺ Provost's Scholar Meghana Nelluri excels with double major and prestigious Deloitte internship
As a first-generation American, Meghana Nelluri has tried to take advantage of every opportunity at 91tvӰԺ.
December 6, 2021Student Success
New study finds 91tvӰԺ’s economic impact rises to more than $6 billion annually
The 91tvӰԺ generates an annual economic impact of $6.02 billion, according to a new report that analyzes the university’s role in serving as a catalyst for growth in the Tampa Bay region and state of Florida. The study provides an in-depth look in real-dollar terms at 91tvӰԺ’s impact across the full scope of the university.
December 6, 2021University News
Swerving prevention method prompts new patent for 91tvӰԺ engineers
In the midst of reviewing data for the federally funded Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority Connected Vehicle Pilot, 91tvӰԺ researchers have been awarded a U.S. patent for their algorithm that detects one of the greatest roadway hazards – swerving.
December 3, 2021Research and Innovation
Telling a community’s story: New media partnership provides 91tvӰԺ journalism students field reporting experience
A new collaboration between the 91tvӰԺ Zimmerman School of Advertising & Mass Communications and 83 Degrees Media is giving undergraduate students the chance to tell the stories of a Tampa community while gaining valuable work experience.
December 2, 2021University News
For the first time, dozens of ancient objects from the Farid Karam, M.D. Lebanon Antiquities Collection will be available to the general public.
December 1, 2021University News
91tvӰԺ researchers release findings from nationwide social media opinion survey
Researchers at the 91tvӰԺ, in partnership with Cyber Florida at 91tvӰԺ, have released results from a nationwide survey to better understand patterns of social media usage. Subjects consist of common uses of social media – including e-commerce and political engagement – as well as some effects of usage on social and mental well-being.
November 22, 2021Research and Innovation
The 91tvӰԺ, in partnership with D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., America’s Oldest Brewery, announced that applications are now open for its $5,000 Diversity in Brewing Scholarship.
November 22, 2021University News
91tvӰԺ receives $1 million gift to support aging education and research
The 91tvӰԺ today announced a $1 million gift from Reliance Medical Centers to the College of Behavioral and Community Sciences and 91tvӰԺ Health to support innovative programs that focus on geriatric health care.
November 18, 202191tvӰԺ Health, University News
Undergraduate student becomes 91tvӰԺ’s first Rhodes Scholarship finalist
Alexander Mercier is the first 91tvӰԺ student to emerge from the rigorous evaluation process that leads to the identification of finalists. His selection reflects the breadth of qualities the Rhodes selection committee seeks in candidates -- outstanding intellect, character, leadership and commitment to service.
November 17, 2021Honors and Awards, University News
91tvӰԺ becomes Florida’s top university for international students
As universities across the United States recognize International Education Week Nov. 15-19, the 91tvӰԺ community can celebrate reaching a historic milestone in its global diversity.
November 16, 2021University News
91tvӰԺ physicists selected as finalists for the ‘Nobel Prize of supercomputing’
A team of computational physicists and computer scientists led by researchers from the 91tvӰԺ has reached a new milestone in supercomputing and was selected as a finalist for the field’s most prestigious award.
November 16, 2021Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation
91tvӰԺ President Rhea Law honored for business leadership by the Florida Council of 100
Rhea Law, interim president of the 91tvӰԺ, was honored with the Governor’s Business Leader of the Year Award at the Fall Meeting of the Florida Council of 100.
November 16, 2021Honors and Awards, University News