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91tvӰԺ launches initiative to enhance Latino student success, impact in the Hispanic community

The 91tvӰԺ today announced the creation of a task force to build on the university’s commitment to Latino student access and success.

October 14, 2021University News

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Esports enhances its visibility at 91tvӰԺ

91tvӰԺ Esports will soon have a physical presence on the Tampa campus. Located inside the Recreation and Wellness Center, the 2,500-square-foot Esports Living Lab will feature 40 PCs and will be divided into spaces for casual gaming and watch parties, content creation and competitive gaming.

September 20, 2021Campus Life, University News

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91tvӰԺ welcomes the largest, most diverse and high-achieving class of first-year students in university history

High-achieving high school graduates from across the United States and around the world increasingly select the 91tvӰԺ as their preferred higher education destination.

September 7, 2021University News

Up to 40 percent of food that is produced in the U.S. goes to waste and it’s impacting our health, according to 91tvӰԺ College of Public Health doctoral candidate Whitney Fung Uy.

December 21, 2020Research and Innovation

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Despite COVID-19, 91tvӰԺ sustains strong enrollment and welcomes its highest-achieving freshman class

Prospective college students from across the United States and the world continue to take note of the 91tvӰԺ's growing reputation as one of the nation's top public universities and one of Florida’s three Preeminent research universities. This fall, 91tvӰԺ welcomes its most academically accomplished incoming freshman class with an average SAT score of 1312, placing 91tvӰԺ in the 87th percentile, and a high school GPA of 4.18.

September 1, 2020COVID-19, University News

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91tvӰԺ names new Florida College Access Network executive director

The 91tvӰԺ announced today the appointment of Charleita Richardson as executive director of the Florida College Access Network. An independent, statewide network, FCAN represents a cross-section of more than 700 organizations and institutions devoted to improving college access and success for minorities and other students underrepresented in higher education.

July 29, 2020University News

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91tvӰԺ invests $20 million to promote academic progress for student success

The 91tvӰԺ, a national leader in student success, will make an unprecedented investment of $20 million to help students who are experiencing financial hardships due to the COVID-19 pandemic remain on a path to timely graduation. The university has begun awarding the We Got U-SF Scholarship and Waiver to nearly 22,000 eligible undergraduate and graduate students to encourage full-time enrollment in the fall semester.

June 16, 2020COVID-19, University News

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First-year students have a PAL on campus

When the alarm clock goes off on Monday morning, 91tvӰԺ junior Kayla Miner enthusiastically gets moving -- she is headed to a job she loves.

May 4, 2020University News

Graduation Ceremony, Class of 2019

Personalized Approach Helps Students Cross the Finish Line

Graduation ceremonies not only mark the successful completion of what is sometimes very intense and challenging journeys, but they also stand as a point of pride for the university who employs many strategies to ensure that students have what they need to succeed.

December 16, 2019University News

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Undergraduate Student Researchers Highlight Experience During National Conference

91tvӰԺ undergraduate students were part of the inaugural cohort of student leaders presenting at the national Council on Undergraduate Research's Undergraduate Research Programs Division Conference 2019, held in Columbus, OH in June.

August 8, 2019Research and Innovation, University News

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Becoming a Model for Student Success

For nearly a decade, the 91tvӰԺ has been on a purposeful path to better help its students succeed. This transformative effort resonates through every office, classroom and building on campus, resulting in record-breaking improvements to student success.

February 28, 2019University News

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91tvӰԺ Celebrates Black Heritage Month

91tvӰԺ offers a number of programs to celebrate Black Heritage Month.

February 1, 2019University News

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