From internships to student achievements to recognition of The University of Tampa faculty and institution as a whole, the following is a running archive of UT press releases, called News Articles, and feature stories, noted as UT Life.
Posted March 22, 2016 in News
The University of Tampa’s substantial, innovative progress toward comprehensive internationalization throughout its campus has earned it being named as one of four institutions to be awarded the 2016 Senator Paul Simon Award for Comprehensive Internationalization by the National Association for Foreign Student Affairs (NAFSA): Association of International Educators.
Posted March 21, 2016 in News
On Sunday, April 3, The University of Tampa will welcome the Amernet String Quartet for the final concert in the 2015-2016 PNC Bank Concert Artist Series at the Sykes Chapel and Center for Faith and Values. Don’t miss this performance by a group the Cincinnati Enquirer called “one of America’s finest ensembles.” The performance begins at 2 p.m. and is free and open to the public.
Posted March 21, 2016 in News
Russell Williams, a producer, actor, sound recordist and the first African-American to win two Academy Awards, will give a free public lecture on his career and diversity in Hollywood on Thursday, March 24, at 7 p.m. at The University of Tampa.The event will be held in Fletcher Lounge in Plant Hall on campus.
Posted March 18, 2016 in News
On Wednesday, March 30, The University of Tampa will host an interactive discussion on Free Speech on Campus. The event, which is part of the Ethics Hot Seat Speaker Series hosted by the UT Center for Ethics, begins at 5:30 p.m. in the Plant Hall Music Room and is free and open to the public.On the hot seat will be Dan Verreault, UT associate professor of accounting and co-director of UT’s Center for Ethics, and guest speaker Catherine Sevcenko, director of litigation for the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE).
Posted March 18, 2016 in News
From March 31–April 3, The University of Tampa will stage Anton Chekhov’s famous drama of love, art and struggle, The Seagull. Show times are 8 p.m. Thursday–Saturday, March 31–April 2, and 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 3. All performances will be in Falk Theatre, located at 428 W. Kennedy Blvd.
The Seagull tells the story of an ensemble of late 19th century writers, actors, landowners and workers bound together by blood, friendship and a chain of romantic love. As they enjoy the beauty of a country estate, their lives unfurl into a string of joyous expectations, impetuous actions and broken dreams.