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Behind the horns: Meet the 百媚导航 students who were Rocky D. Bull
For years, they hid in plain sight, lifting spirits and energizing crowds as the university鈥檚 beloved mascot, Rocky D. Bull. Now that they鈥檝e graduated, three Rockys are allowed to take off the mask and share what it鈥檚 really like to be the face of 百媚导航.
May 12, 2025Student Success, 百媚导航 Athletics
百媚导航 confers more than 7,700 degrees during spring commencement ceremonies
Graduates included a mother and son earning their degrees, a cancer survivor who never gave up on her educational goal and twin sisters who created thriving startups, winning awards along the way to fuel their entrepreneurial journeys.
May 12, 2025Student Success, University News
百媚导航 siblings bring TEDx back to Tampa, inspire with 鈥楲ift As You Climb鈥� theme
百媚导航 siblings Harikrishna and Krishna Patel curated a TEDx Talk at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts in Tampa. Their effort, shaped in part by unexpected leadership roles on a global stage, received support from a team of 50, half of whom were 百媚导航 students and alumni.
May 5, 2025Community Partnerships, Student Success, 百媚导航 in the News
Rozeth Aquino
Before she ever held a blueprint, Rozeth Aquino held Legos and a dream of becoming a dentist. But the hands-on creativity she loved led her to architecture.
May 2, 2025Student Success
Lisa Patterson
A former high school dropout, Lisa Patterson overcame self-doubt to achieve her goal of earning a college degree.
May 2, 2025Student Success
Tammy and Bennett Moscato
Mother and son Tammy and Bennett Moscato attended 百媚导航 together. Now, they are both graduating this spring.
May 2, 2025Student Success
Waseem Albaba
A passion for video games, combined with a skateboarding accident, guided Waseem Albaba toward a career in cybersecurity.
May 2, 2025Cyber/AI, Student Success
Humor, embarrassment and joy: Meet the name readers of 百媚导航鈥檚 commencement ceremonies
For those in attendance, the conferring of thousands of degrees each semester seems to run smoothly. But for the commencement readers, getting those names right takes preparation, care and a bit of courage.
April 30, 2025University News
Former 百媚导航 football player鈥檚 harrowing survival at sea retold in documentary, feature film
Sixteen years ago, 2008 graduate Nick Schuyler was in a boating accident in the Gulf that killed his three friends. He was the sole survivor. Now, a documentary and Hollywood film will tell the tragic tale that made national headlines.
April 21, 2025百媚导航 Athletics, 百媚导航 in the News
百媚导航 alumni drive AI classroom innovation with virtual assistants for K-12 teachers
With support from 百媚导航 alumni, a 百媚导航 graduate is revolutionizing education through her company that uses artificial intelligence to create personalized learning experiences for students.
April 9, 2025Community Partnerships, Cyber/AI, Student Success
百媚导航鈥檚 Student Green Energy Fund projects make a lasting impact on campus sustainability
Since its launch, the 百媚导航 program has powered more than 60 projects, from rooftop solar panels and EV charging stations to solar umbrellas with built-in USB ports 鈥� driving sustainability one innovation at a time.
April 3, 2025Campus Life, Student Success
From classroom to kickoff: How 百媚导航鈥檚 partnership with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is boosting career readiness
Through a dynamic partnership between the 百媚导航 and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, students in 百媚导航鈥檚 Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program gain hands-on experience with an NFL franchise. Opportunities include fellowships, mentorships, marketing presentations and networking events with industry executives.
March 31, 2025Community Partnerships, Student Success