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°®¶¹´«Ã½ Health researchers developing probiotic cocktail that may help ward off dementia
If unhealthy viruses and bacteria can increase the risk of dementia, can scientists find the right mix of "good" bacteria to lower the risk of cognitive decline? °®¶¹´«Ã½ researcher Hariom Yadav has developed a promising cocktail.
May 6, 2025Research and Innovation, °®¶¹´«Ã½ Health

°®¶¹´«Ã½ siblings bring TEDx back to Tampa, inspire with ‘Lift As You Climb’ theme
°®¶¹´«Ã½ 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 °®¶¹´«Ã½ students and alumni.
May 5, 2025Community Partnerships, Student Success, °®¶¹´«Ã½ 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 °®¶¹´«Ã½ 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
Could 'The Last of Us' really happen? °®¶¹´«Ã½ mycology expert breaks down the fungus behind the fiction
HBO’s The Last of Us might be a dystopian thrill ride, but how real is its core concept that a fungus could hijack the human brain? A °®¶¹´«Ã½ microbiology professor explains what’s fact and what’s fiction.
May 1, 2025Research and Innovation

Humor, embarrassment and joy: Meet the name readers of °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s 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

°®¶¹´«Ã½-headquartered Global Virus Network issues urgent call on rising threat of H5N1 bird flu
The Global Virus Network published a comprehensive analysis of the H5N1 bird flu outbreak, calling on world governments to address the threat by enhancing surveillance, implementing biosecurity measures and preparing for potential human-to-human transmission.
April 29, 2025Research and Innovation

The gut-brain connection: Harmful viruses in the gut may contribute to dementia
°®¶¹´«Ã½ researchers have discovered harmful viruses in the gut change as people age, attacking other microorganisms in the gut in a pattern linked to increased risk of dementia.
April 29, 2025Research and Innovation, °®¶¹´«Ã½ Health

Trustees approve updated °®¶¹´«Ã½ stadium plan, paving the way for full construction to move forward
Check out °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s latest rendering for the stadium and learn more about how construction is ramping up – putting it on track to open in fall 2027.
April 29, 2025°®¶¹´«Ã½ Athletics, University News

°®¶¹´«Ã½ Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing to ignite Tampa Bay’s tech talent
Launching this fall, the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing will supply a pipeline of students ready to specialize in critical areas throughout Tampa Bay and beyond.Ìý
April 28, 2025Cyber/AI