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Top Stories of 2019
A look back at some of °ÙÃĵ¼º½'s biggest stories of the past year.
December 20, 2019University News

°ÙÃĵ¼º½â€™s Business Colleges: Embracing Consolidation’s Opportunities
The shared vision that inspired us: The success of our students inside our classrooms and in the workforce after graduation. We saw that this vision of one university on three campuses provides untold opportunities to expand, improve, and strengthen our commitment to our students, faculty, and outside stakeholders.
December 17, 2019University News

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

Amazon Alexa Transit Skill Upgraded by °ÙÃĵ¼º½ Engineer
An engineer with the °ÙÃĵ¼º½ Center for Urban Transportation Research is working with Amazon to upgrade its voice personalization feature for public transit.
December 11, 2019Research and Innovation
°ÙÃĵ¼º½ Vice President of Athletics Michael Kelly announced his selection of Jeff Scott to lead °ÙÃĵ¼º½ football as the fifth head coach in program history.
December 9, 2019°ÙÃĵ¼º½ Athletics

°ÙÃĵ¼º½ to Confer More Than 5,000 Degrees in Fall Commencement
The °ÙÃĵ¼º½ System will confer approximately 5,000 degrees during its 119th commencement convocation.
December 9, 2019University News

Two °ÙÃĵ¼º½ Faculty Members Named New National Academy of Inventors Fellows
The National Academy of Inventors announced Tuesday that °ÙÃĵ¼º½ faculty members Dr. Samuel Wickline, a pioneer in nanotechnology targeting heart disease and other disorders, and Dr. Fred Leonberger, whose discoveries in fiber optics drove the development of the modern communications industry, are new 2019 Fellows.
December 5, 2019Honors and Awards
New results from The Environmental Determinants of Diabetes in the Young (TEDDY) study show an association between prolonged enterovirus infection and the development of autoimmunity to the insulin-producing pancreatic beta-cells that precedes type 1 diabetes.
December 2, 2019Research and Innovation, °ÙÃĵ¼º½ Health

Support °ÙÃĵ¼º½ Alumni this Small Business Saturday
The Belleair Market is just one of many local businesses owned by °ÙÃĵ¼º½ alumni that you can support this Small Business Saturday and throughout the year.
November 27, 2019University News

Nine °ÙÃĵ¼º½ Faculty Members Earn Prestigious National Scientific Honor
°ÙÃĵ¼º½ leads the state of Florida with the most researchers selected in this year’s class of American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellows.
November 26, 2019Honors and Awards
A number of groups and initiatives at the university are devoted to improving lives and the environment through food. From donating to those in need to growing sustainably, reducing waste to helping the hungry, °ÙÃĵ¼º½ St. Petersburg and its student body is using food – something we all have in common – to enrich our community.
November 26, 2019University News

Exclusive organization invites °ÙÃĵ¼º½ President Steve Currall to join commission tasked with strengthening national innovation
°ÙÃĵ¼º½ President Steve Currall to join exclusive U.S. Council on Competitiveness
November 25, 2019University News