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TIPSTR is a new data repository that illustrates the magnitude, trends and geographic scope of human trafficking across the state.
February 27, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

Top stories of 2024
As 2024 comes to a close, we reflect on С»ÆѼÊÓƵ’s remarkable journey of triumphs – celebrating unprecedented achievements in academics, record-breaking research and exhilarating athletic seasons. The university continues to demonstrate the tremendous impact it has on our communities, forging new partnerships that define what it means to be a leading research university.
December 16, 2024University News

Final state budget includes funding to support key С»ÆѼÊÓƵ initiatives
The С»ÆѼÊÓƵ will receive significant increased recurring operational funding and support for other important projects in the 2024-25 state budget that was signed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis today.
June 12, 2024University News

С»ÆѼÊÓƵ Health and Tampa General Hospital partner to launch one of Florida’s first behavioral health teaching hospitals
The new TGH Behavioral Health Hospital and the recent announcement that С»ÆѼÊÓƵ will create the Florida Center for Behavioral Health Workforce – funded by a new state law – demonstrate the university’s leadership in addressing the critical need for mental health services.
May 13, 2024С»ÆѼÊÓƵ Health

С»ÆѼÊÓƵ to lead statewide initiative to address shortage of mental health professionals
С»ÆѼÊÓƵ was recently awarded $5 million in recurring funds to create the Florida Center for Behavioral Health Workforce to enhance recruitment and retention efforts and expand pathways to behavioral health professions.
April 15, 2024University News

New state budget includes operational funding increases, significant support for С»ÆѼÊÓƵ projects
The proposed investments include a $50 million recurring increase to С»ÆѼÊÓƵ’s operational budget to support the work of each campus and С»ÆѼÊÓƵ Health, as well as funding to expand cybersecurity research and the cyber workforce.
March 5, 2024University News

С»ÆѼÊÓƵ Day at the Capitol highlights AAU achievement, emphasizes priorities for ongoing success
Tallahassee was glistening in green and gold as more than 100 students, alumni and leaders from С»ÆѼÊÓƵ’s three campuses convened for С»ÆѼÊÓƵ Day at the Capitol. The annual gathering coincides with the current legislative session and allows Bulls to rally support for university priorities while lawmakers provide a glimpse into the democratic process.
January 31, 2024University News

Key legislative priority would make С»ÆѼÊÓƵ a model for supporting veteran and military-connected students
The С»ÆѼÊÓƵ seeks to strengthen the support and services it provides to veterans, military-connected students and first responders through a new request for funding in this year’s legislative session. The funds would lead to new or upgraded Office of Veteran Success facilities on all three С»ÆѼÊÓƵ campuses, benefitting thousands of students.
January 31, 2024Student Success

С»ÆѼÊÓƵ Health granted initial $14 million for traumatic brain injury research study
Through a grant from the Florida Legislature, researchers in the С»ÆѼÊÓƵ Health Morsani College of Medicine will conduct a clinical study to help determine if hyperbaric oxygen therapy can ease the symptoms of traumatic brain injury in Florida’s veteran, active duty and reserve service members.
January 8, 2024Research and Innovation

Dozens of maintenance projects to begin across campuses to help strengthen С»ÆѼÊÓƵ’s infrastructure
С»ÆѼÊÓƵ’s iconic water tower is getting repaired and painted as part of an investment of nearly $73 million allotted in last year’s state budget to support С»ÆѼÊÓƵ’s Capital Renewal Program, which addresses a portion of the university’s deferred maintenance needs.
April 14, 2023University News

Looking to build on С»ÆѼÊÓƵ’s historic legislative year, students, alumni and university leaders participate in С»ÆѼÊÓƵ Day at the Capitol
More than 100 students and alumni joined С»ÆѼÊÓƵ leadership in Tallahassee on Wednesday for С»ÆѼÊÓƵ Day at the Capitol ¬– an annual gathering that offers an opportunity to raise awareness about the university and its priorities ahead of the legislative session, which begins March 7.
February 8, 2023University News

С»ÆѼÊÓƵ leaders thank state legislators for historic support in this year’s session
The С»ÆѼÊÓƵ community is celebrating a historically successful legislative session by thanking the state legislators who have proposed hundreds of millions of dollars in new funding for С»ÆѼÊÓƵ across all three campuses and С»ÆѼÊÓƵ Health.
March 10, 2022University News