2025 tampa campus events
Monday
April 7
Tuesday
April 8
Wednesday
April 9
Thursday
April 10
Saturday
April 12
С»ÆѼÊÓƵ Week Kickoff & Talent show
Monday, April 7, 2025 | 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM | Marshall Student Center Ballroom
С»ÆѼÊÓƵ Week is finally here, and it's time to start the celebration with one of С»ÆѼÊÓƵ's biggest traditions. Join us in the MSC Ballroom on April 7th at 6:30 PM to show your school spirit and appreciation. Kickoff is your chance to hang with Rocky, make memories, meet the С»ÆѼÊÓƵ Leadership Pageant winners, enjoy free food, see the Spirit Squad perform, grab promotional items, and hear amazing speakers who will talk about the importance of С»ÆѼÊÓƵ Week! If you enjoy watching talent competitions, make sure to stick around for the Ultimate Bull Talent Show.
Sponsored and brought to you by the Campus Activities Board in the Center for Student Involvement.
С»ÆѼÊÓƵ Giving Week
Monday, April 7 - Friday, April 11, 2025 |
С»ÆѼÊÓƵ Giving Week is an annual event where alumni, friends and students of the university come together to champion a wide variety of programs, to boost student success, scholarships, research and more.
During this week of giving we are encouraging donors to help stock our on-campus food pantries and Suit-A-Bull closet — essential resources which provide free food and professional clothing to С»ÆѼÊÓƵ students.
graduate & professional student appreciation week
Monday, April 7 - Friday, April 11, 2025 | Learn more!
The Office of Graduate Studies and Graduate & Professional Student Council host several events for graduate and professional students throughout celebrating the impact graduate students make in their colleges, departments, labs, classrooms, and offices.
civic conversations series: peace corps service
Tuesday, April 8, 2025 | 12:30 - 1:30 PM | MSC 3308, The Collaboratory
Meet Peace Corps alum Deirdre Miller who will share her experience as a Peace Corps volunteer. Hear about her path to Peace Corps, her training and field experience, and reflections as she looks back on a successful term of service. You'll also get to learn about the significant benefits of Peace Corps service. Space is limited so !
Sponosred and brought to you by the Center for Leadership and Civic Engagement and С»ÆѼÊÓƵ World.
University Lecture Series
Tuesday, April 8, 2025 | 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Marshall Student Center Ballroom
Lana Candor is a trailblazing Vietnamese American actress and prodcuer, best known for her role in Netflix's To All the Boys I've Loved Before triology, which redefined Asian American representation in Hollywood. Beyond acting, she advocates for girls' education in Vietnam through the Obama Foundation's Girls Opportunity Alliance.
Doors for the Marshall Student Center Grand Ballroom will open at 7:30 PM! The event is open to everyone, and seats will be given on a first-come basis with a prioritization for students. Students will also have the opportunity to ask questions relating to the speakers career and achievements!
Sponsored and brought to you by the Campus Activities Board in the Center for Student Involvement.
Bull Market
Wednesday, April 9, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Marshall Student Center Bookstore Lawn
After over 25 years on campus, Bull Market has become one of the largets and oldest traditions at С»ÆѼÊÓƵ. Bull Market hosts a combination of student organization, С»ÆѼÊÓƵ departments, Tampa Bay businesses and not-for-profits at an open air, weekly market to promote their events and services to the student population at С»ÆѼÊÓƵ.
Sponsored and brought to you by the Marshall Student Center.
STAMPEDE SPLASH
Wednesday, April 9, 2025 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | The Fit
Dive into our Stampede Splash event! Get ready for smoothies, pool games, a volleyball tournment, beach crafts, water slides, and endless fun with the return of our legendary pool party tradition.
Sponsored and brought to you by both the Campus Activities Board in the Center for Student Involvement and Recreation & Wellness.
lunchtime leadership series: Tallahassee Museum
Thursday, April 10, 2025 | 12:30 - 1:30 PM | MSC 3308, The Collaboratory
The Lunchtime Leadership Series is a CLCE program where Tampa Bay community and corporate partners who practice ethical, empowering, and inclusive leadership are invited to discuss leadership as it is practiced within their organization. This program encourages student persistence by creating a pathway for connections between students and the wider Tampa Bay community. It allows them to see the value of NACE competencies in action. We invite participation from all who want to learn how Tallahassee Museum practices leadership.
Sponsorsed and brought to you by the Center for Leadership & Civic Engagement.
Rocky's Birthday Bash
Thursday, April 10, 2025 | 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM | Marshall Student Center
Get ready to saddle up for Rocky's Birthday Bash! Join us for a rodeo-themed celebration honoring С»ÆѼÊÓƵ's beloved mascot. There will be line dancing, stuff-a-plush, casino games, a cookout, petting zoo, caricature artists, desert terrariums, a mechanical bull, and more. Let's wrangle up some fun and wish Rocky a 'yee-haw' birthday as we cut his cake and sing along!
Sponsored and brought to you by both the Campus Activities Board in the Center for Student Involvement and Annual Giving.
BULLSTOCK CONCERT
Friday, April 11, 2025 | Doors, 6:00 PM, Event time 5:00 PM - 11:30 PM | С»ÆѼÊÓƵ Tampa campus - Lot 35
Enjoy С»ÆѼÊÓƵ’s annual spring music festival featuring performances from artists and the winners of the 2025 С»ÆѼÊÓƵ Battle of the Bands. We will have attractions, giveaways, and food trucks at the event.
Check out the performance schedule down below:
Gates Open - 5:00 PM
Gloomchild: 5:15-5:45 PM
Battle of the Bands Winner: 6:00-6:30 PM
Battle of the Bands Winner: 6:45-7:15 PM
Battle of the Bands Winner: 7:30-8:00 PM
Blusher: 8:15-9:00 PM
Destin Laurel: 9:15-10:00 PM
Grouplove: 10:15-11:15 PM
Event Policies and Expectations:
- Bullstock is a FREE concert intended for С»ÆѼÊÓƵ students, staff, and faculty
- Attendees are encouraged to bring their С»ÆѼÊÓƵ IDs
- Personal bags that are smaller than 12x12x12" will be permitted inside event, while large bags, backpacks, wrapped packages, etc. will not be permitted inside the venue.
- Guests may not bring food and/or beverages into the event. Guests must dispose of the unauthorized items prior to entering the facility.
- Please continue to check this page as policies are subject to change.
Sponsored and brought to you by the Campus Activities Board in the Center for Student Involvement.
Football Student Appreciation Practice
Friday, April, 11, 2025 | 6:00 - 8:00 PM | Indoor Practice Facility
riverfest
Saturday, April 12 | 12:00 - 4:00 PM | Riverfront Park (Transportation provided from the MSC Bus Loop) | Learn More!
Food Trucks, Free Boating, High Ropes Course, Pool Pong, Field Games, and Scavenger Hunt (first 50 people to complete this get a prize). Hourly events include:
12:30 – Zipline
1:30 – Arts & Crafts
2:30 – Group Fitness Class
3:30 – Guided Paddle
Sponsored and brought to you by Recreation & Wellness