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How cell phone research at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ sparked a new approach to treating Alzheimer’s disease

What began as a surprising experiment with cell phone-like signals has led to a promising new approach to treating Alzheimer’s disease. Follow the decades-long research journey behind a head cap technology that helped one patient regain her memory – and could transform brain health for millions.

January 29, 2026Research and Innovation

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬-engineered material uses sunlight to combat ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬'s red tide

What if sunlight could help curb ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s red tide? ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ researchers have engineered a reusable, light-activated material that slows harmful algae growth – offering a promising, environmentally safe approach to protecting coastal waters, public health and marine life.

January 29, 2026Research and Innovation, Student Success

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ online graduate programs rise significantly, place among the nation’s best in new U.S. News rankings

All four ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ programs ranked in the 2026 Best Online Graduate Programs by U.S. News & World Report improved from last year and are inside the top 35 among public universities, including one ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ program in the top 15 and another jumping into the top 20.

January 27, 2026Student Success, University News

New report finds ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s economic impact nears $10 billion annually across ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬, including $7 billion in Tampa Bay

Based on the latest data, the report shows that ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ delivers substantial returns for students, taxpayers, employers and communities through several key areas, including workforce development, research innovation, health care and alumni productivity.

January 26, 202670th Anniversary, University News

In collaboration with the ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Brewing Arts program, Mastry’s Brewing has launched the St. Pete Pilsner. Brewed by ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ alumni, the can features a student-designed label that highlights aspects of ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬, St. Petersburg and the art of beer brewing.

January 23, 2026Community Partnerships, Student Success

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ to launch new majors integrating computer science and AI across business, criminology and social sciences

Designed through cross-college partnerships, the Bellini College majors prepare students for technology-driven careers by integrating technical skills with human, strategic and ethical perspectives.Ìý

January 23, 2026Student Success

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ experts available to share analysis on global and national security issues

The media guide provides information on ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ faculty experts who can discuss a range of national and international issues.

January 22, 2026Experts

Scientists harness AI to discover a rise in floating algae across the global ocean

Researchers have conducted a comprehensive study of global floating algae and found that blooms are expanding across the ocean – potentially having a significant impact on marine life, tourism and coastal economies.

January 21, 2026Research and Innovation

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬'s cheer program added two more national championships and three runner-up finishes, medaling in all five divisions it entered at the 2026 UCA/UDA College Cheerleading & Dance Team National Championship at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando.

January 20, 2026ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Athletics

Submarines, Socrates and Saturday math class: The bold journey of Chris P. Tsokos

In 1972, Chris Tsokos started a career that would last over fifty years, ultimately making him ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬'s longest-serving employee.

January 20, 202670th Anniversary

How a kiddie pool and native plants from the Lake Wales Ridge helped baby millipedes hatch in captivity.

January 15, 2026Research and Innovation

Why is the flu so bad this year?

As flu cases rise across the country, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health virologist Dr. Michael Teng explains what makes this season unique and how you can best take care of yourself and your family.

January 15, 2026Research and Innovation, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health