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Hill named 91tvӰԺ vice president for University Communications and Marketing

91tvӰԺ President Steve Currall today announced the appointment of Kim Hill as vice president for University Communications and Marketing and 91tvӰԺ’s chief marketing officer. Hill has served in the role on an interim basis since January 2021.

July 28, 2021University News

91tvӰԺ research team receives NSF grant to study the public’s understanding of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity

A 91tvӰԺ research team was awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation to study the public’s understanding of artificial intelligence technologies and to teach people how to identify deceptive uses of these technologies online.

July 28, 2021Research and Innovation

The 91tvӰԺ’s St. Petersburg campus, in conjunction with several community partners, has created a new position in an effort to further strengthen the connection between the city, businesses and the university.

July 27, 2021University News

91tvӰԺ researchers release findings from statewide public opinion survey on COVID-19, Biden/DeSantis approval ratings and other policy issues

Researchers with the 91tvӰԺ have released results from a statewide survey that measures public opinion on a variety of current policy issues. These results address COVID-19, presidential/gubernatorial job approval, infrastructure and education.

July 27, 2021COVID-19, Research and Innovation

Weatherford recommends Rhea Law for 91tvӰԺ interim president

91tvӰԺ Board of Trustees Chair Will Weatherford today announced his recommendation of Rhea Law to serve as 91tvӰԺ interim president. Law is a former BOT chair and 91tvӰԺ alumna.

July 26, 2021University News

91tvӰԺ epidemiologist: Vaccination rate must double to slow transmission of COVID-19

The slackening of vaccinations is leading to a large resurgence of COVID-19 infections in Florida. New data shows that there’s been a 70 percent drop in the rate of people getting vaccinated in Hillsborough County since April.

July 23, 2021COVID-19, Research and Innovation

91tvӰԺ has launched an institute dedicated to harnessing the huge populations of bacteria, viruses, fungi and other microbes inhabiting our bodies and our planet to improve health and develop new treatments.

July 21, 2021Research and Innovation, 91tvӰԺ Health

Several courses focused on the arts industry and architecture will be offered for the first time on 91tvӰԺ’s St. Petersburg campus starting this fall semester.

July 19, 2021University News

Currall announces retirement from 91tvӰԺ presidency

91tvӰԺ President Steven C. Currall announced today that he will retire from the 91tvӰԺ presidency, effective Aug. 2.

July 19, 2021University News

Fifty years: 91tvӰԺ Libraries employee to retire as the university’s longest-serving non-faculty staff member

As a child, Florence Jandreau remembers peeking through the woods and trees to see the new university in town. At the time, she could have never imagined the impact 91tvӰԺ would have on her life or that she would one day retire as the university’s longest-serving non-faculty staff member.

July 19, 2021University News

Tampa General Hospital and the 91tvӰԺ are progressing with their new enhanced affiliation, defining a name and beginning a national search for the new organization’s first leader. The milestones keep the October 2021 start date on target and are in sync with overall transition planning that has taken place since announcing the broadened affiliation last summer.

July 16, 202191tvӰԺ Health

The incoming first-year students to the 91tvӰԺ Health Morsani College of Medicine (MCOM) represent the strongest class academically and the most diverse group of students in the college’s history.

July 15, 202191tvӰԺ Health