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A new $60,000 grant from the Genspiration Foundation for an onboarding and mentorship program aims to change that dynamic by supporting incoming ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵstudents emerging from foster care and navigating the transition into higher education.Ìý

July 24, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation

This is the third straight year that ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵhas set new fundraising records, receiving over $168 million in philanthropic support from more than 54,000 donors in the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2024.

July 23, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation

The ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ announced a $1 million estate gift that will provide scholarships to students in the College of Arts and Sciences. The gift comes from Steven Tauber, a longtime faculty member and current vice provost for faculty administration, and his wife, Meghan.

June 26, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation

The gift from Honey Rand, a ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵalumna, local public relations practitioner and author, will establish a creative writing retreat in the college’s Humanities Institute and support students who are studying writing and communication.

May 8, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ and friends came together to champion a wide variety of programs, from student scholarships to food pantry support. Of the record-setting 9,259 Giving Week donors, 1,408 gave to the university for the first time. The overall total included a 70% increase in alumni donors from the previous year.

April 25, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation

The generous gift comes from Tampa Bay area resident Johnnie Giffin, who established a new ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵWomen in Leadership & Philanthropy scholarship to honor her late mother and ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵalumna, Fay Baynard, who died in 2017.

April 1, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation

The gift from late Palm Harbor resident and former NASA engineer Tom Tiedemann will support students in the College of Engineering, the College of Nursing and the School of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Sciences, which is housed in the Morsani College of Medicine.

March 19, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation

Carol and Frank Morsani

Surprise celebration honors Tampa Bay philanthropists Carol and Frank Morsani

The enduring impact Frank and Carol Morsani have had in the Tampa Bay area and beyond was commemorated in a joint show of appreciation hosted by representatives from USF, the University of Tampa, Moffitt Cancer Center and the Straz Center for the Performing Arts – institutions the Morsanis have supported over the years.

February 5, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵstudents who live in the new residence halls set to open this fall on the Sarasota-Manatee campus are eligible for up to $4,000 in scholarships to help shape the campus’s first residential community.

January 22, 2024Campus Life, ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation

Stadium rendering

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵreleases first renderings of new on-campus stadium, announces $6 million gift

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵhas revealed a first look at the university’s transformational on-campus stadium by releasing three renderings of the new facility and announced a $6 million gift from the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFederal Credit Union. A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for fall 2024.

December 5, 2023¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵAthletics, ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation, University News

A sold-out crowd gathered for the marquee fundraising event for the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ Sarasota-Manatee campus, taking place in the shadow of a new $42.3 million, 100,000-square-foot student center and residence hall under construction.

November 7, 2023¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation

TGH is investing $4.4 million over six years to support the planning, construction and implementation of the new lab, which will be named the Tampa General Hospital ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth College of Nursing Simulation Lab.

September 28, 2023¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation

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