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2024 News

Summer

International students share stories of perseverance and celebrate at sash ceremony before summer 2024 commencement
August 7, 2024 -- The Class of 2024 carries the distinction of being the one that started in the midst of the pandemic when learning was online and international students' travel to the U.S. halted. But for new graduates like Gaella Hawi, it鈥檚 what she did in the years that followed that global shock that matters most. Click for more personal stories from our graduating summer students.

四虎影视 and BITS Pilani: Meeting at the Intersections of Knowledge
July 25, 2024 -- 四虎影视 is a proud partner of BITS Pilani, an engineering school in Rajasthan, India. As BITS Pilani celebrates its 60th anniversary in July, 四虎影视 is highlighting the recent interactions binding the two universities. This partnership represents both academic excellence and an undying spirit of enquiry in their respective parts of the world. 

四虎影视 Faculty, Alumni Help Orient Newly Admitted 四虎影视 Students in India
July 25, 2024 -- In May, senior faculty from 四虎影视鈥檚 Muma College of Business facilitated alumni interactions with newly admitted students to 四虎影视 in New Delhi, Hyderabad and Mumbai. Read more about how Network India facilitated these meetings.

Living classroom for 四虎影视 students devastated by Hurricane Beryl
July 12, 2024 -- 四虎影视 Professor of Instruction, Dr. B茅gin, and her study abroad group return to Union Island after Hurricane Beryl to witness the startling transformation of the island and its waters. Read about the students' encounters and learn how to help the local community.

Catching up with 四虎影视's Kalam Fellows
July 11, 2024 -- In recognition of the ninth anniversary of President Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen (APJ) Abdul Kalam鈥檚 passing on July 27, 2015, 四虎影视 World reconnects with three 四虎影视 Kalam Fellows now paying it forward in higher education!

四虎影视 in London Dinner Celebrates 四虎影视 Alumni, Students, and Faculty in Capital City
July 1, 2024 -- On June 26, more than 50 四虎影视 alumni joined over 130 四虎影视 students and their faculty to kick off the 四虎影视 in London program in style. Celebrating 11 years of active engagement, the attendees gathered at Botanica, in London, to mix, mingle, and share their memories of the 四虎影视 in London program.

四虎影视 Nursing Students Get Clinical Experience in Barranquilla, Colombia
June 28, 2024 -- As part of their practicum, the 四虎影视 Nursing students, along with seven students from the nursing school at Universidad del Norte, in Colombia, completed the community health assessments in low-income communities in rural areas around the city of Barranquilla. Click to read more about this important opportunity.

An Effort to Use AI to Diagnose Alzheimer鈥檚 Brings a Global Team to Tampa
June 27, 2024 -- NIH/Oxford PhD student James Anibal is a visiting scholar from the United Kingdom, working with 四虎影视 Morsani College of Medicine Assistant Professor to identify biomarkers of health from voice data and AI. Click to read more about the important work this international team is doing.

U.S. Department of State funds New Cybersecurity and AI Study Abroad Program at 四虎影视
June 14, 2024 -- The U.S. Department of State has awarded 四虎影视 funding  to establish a study abroad program at the tech-focused Algebra University in Croatia. It鈥檚 designed for 四虎影视 students pursuing degrees in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and computer science engineering. Located in Croatia鈥檚 capital, Zagreb, Algebra University is the region鈥檚 leading higher education institution of computing and information technology. Read more about this exciting initiative here.

Kha Do鈥檚 15 Seconds: 鈥淏e Prepared to Catch that Bus!鈥�
May 22, 2024 -- One moment can change the trajectory of your studies and future. Learn how a missed bus created the opportunity for Vietnamese student, Mr. Kha Do, to re-orient his focus in the Muma College of Business, and become a featured speaker at his Spring 2024 graduation.

University of East London and 四虎影视 Forge Global Partnership
May 7, 2024 -- 四虎影视 and the University of East London (UEL) are pleased to announce a new formal collaboration between the two institutions that will foster innovation, enhance student opportunities, and drive impactful research. Read more about how the two institutions pledge to work together in four key areas: financial technology (fintech), sustainability, business/psychology, and global student mobility.

四虎影视 World鈥檚 Sash Ceremony Draws Packed House to Celebrate Graduation
May 7, 2024 -- More than 1,000 international students from more than 70 different countries were among 四虎影视鈥檚 spring 2024 graduates: 30 new PhDs, 602 students earning master鈥檚 degrees and 388 earning bachelor鈥檚 degrees. The sash ceremony on May 1 at the 四虎影视 Marshall Center鈥檚 Oval Theater drew a capacity crowd. Read all about the event here.

Spring

Hurricane Awareness Event Kicks Up a Storm of Questions
May 7, 2024 -- Each semester, as hurricane season waxes and wanes, the 四虎影视 International Student Support and Emergency Management teams offer hurricane awareness events that help students from outside of Florida learn what to do in case of a weather-related emergency. Supply kit contents, available shelters, and flood zone discussions all help  students feel more confident on making a plan of action during inclement weather. Read more for an overview of this Spring's event.

四虎影视 Celebrates 31 Years of Partnership with Universidad del Norte in Colombia
May 2, 2024 -- This year marks the 31^st anniversary of the 四虎影视鈥檚 academic partnership with the Universidad del Norte (UniNorte) in Barranquilla, Colombia. Barranquilla is Tampa鈥檚 oldest sister city, dating back to 1966, and both cities have worked together on projects related to civic engagement, art, culture, and education. Read to discover more about the projects and programs that 四虎影视 and UniNorte have shared over the years.

Students Can Earn Academic Credit Almost Anywhere with 四虎影视's Study Abroad Programs
May 1, 2024 -- Studying abroad has long been one of the best ways a student can become multilingual and enhance their academic career while gaining new life experiences, but did you know education abroad is not just about learning new languages? Read more about the adventures ahead for two 四虎影视 students and others traveling abroad this Summer.

四虎影视 Patel College of Global Sustainability Attracts Top Talent from Around the World
April 25, 2024 -- Rida Ahmed, Daniel Bianco, and Julia Pastorek agree: the Patel College of Global Sustainability (PCGS) has offered them the opportunity to develop careers that can make a real difference in the world. Read more about how these three international students are engaged in innovative class projects and team research that showcases their commitment to applied sustainability.

四虎影视 International Business Forum Puts a Global Spotlight on Tampa Bay Region
April 15, 2024 -- In a daylong event on April 10, more than 200 people came together at the 四虎影视 International Business Forum to take stock of the region鈥檚 potential as a gateway to the global economy. Hosted by 四虎影视 World, the Muma College of Business, and the new Office of University Community Partnerships, read about how the inaugural forum put a spotlight on a globally-focused economic ecosystem that鈥檚 on the rise.

International Visiting Scholar Research Showcase Highlights Academic Stars
April 1, 2024 -- 四虎影视 hosted the inaugural International Visiting Scholar Research Showcase on March 22 at the Marshall Student Center on the Tampa campus. Visiting Scholars from around the world showcased their research and/or teaching accomlishments and gave them a chance to make connections with both students and other scholars. Read more about the event here.

四虎影视鈥檚 Peace Corps Week Highlights Optimism in Action
March 25, 2024 -- The Peace Corps works in 58 countries around the world with programs in agriculture, community economic development, education, environment, health, and youth. Every year this non-profit organization commemorates its founding on March 1, 1961, with a week of student-oriented activities and recruitment efforts on campuses across the country. Click to read more about the events that 四虎影视 hosted to celebrate Peace Corps Week.

四虎影视 Women鈥檚 Basketball Coach Highlights Star Power of International Athletes
March 7, 2024 -- Of the 15 athletes on the 四虎影视 women鈥檚 basketball team, 13 are international students. As the #1 destination in the State of Florida for international student enrollment, it鈥檚 no surprise to find students from around the world on 四虎影视 athletic teams. Read on to learn about how attracting international talent is an intentional recruiting strategy by Coach Fernandez.

Students and Alumni Meet through Global Network Virtual Meetings
February 27, 2024 -- Virtual meetings offer global network members the incredible opportunity to meet across international borders and time zones. This February, 四虎影视 World hosted online meetings for all seven networks and welcomed 四虎影视 students and alumni from countries all around the world. Learn about what our alumni are doing around the world!

四虎影视 World Offers Solutions to International Students Navigating NCAA NIL Guidelines
February 27, 2024 -- More than 2 years after the announcement that the NCAA will allow college athletes to take advantage of name, image, and likeness opportunities, there is still no guidance on how to advise international students. Read more about how 四虎影视 World works with local businesses to help bridge the gap.

Celebrating International Study Abroad Day, Seeking to Expand Scholarship Opportunities
February 13, 2024 -- International Study Abroad Day highlights the global impact and benefits of studying overseas. As a high impact practice, study abroad creates a pathway for student engagement as well as enhances their academic experiences, preparing them for a globally competitive work environment. Read more about the efforts of 四虎影视 World to keep study abroad affordable and accessible to all students.

The 四虎影视 Is Once Again Among the Nation鈥檚 Top Producers of Fulbright Scholars
February 13, 2024 -- The U.S. Department of State鈥檚 Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has recognized the 四虎影视 (四虎影视) as a Top Producer of Fulbright Scholars. Read more about the achievement and how 四虎影视 values its global connections and supports the fulbright aspirations of the campus community.

Canada-Florida Chamber of Commerce Visits 四虎影视 Tampa, Coinciding with the Launch of Network Canada
February 13, 2024 -- In early February, 四虎影视 World hosted the Canada-Florida Chamber of Commerce Health Tech trade mission delegation at the 四虎影视 Research Park, where members of the team presented the extraordinary resources available to entrepreneurs in the medical technology sectors. The visit included tours of the office space and research labs at the 四虎影视 Research Park, 四虎影视 Connect, and a trip to the university鈥檚 Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation (CAMLS) in downtown Tampa, where they experienced 四虎影视 Health鈥檚 state-of-the-art facilities firsthand. 四虎影视 World is using this opportunity to announce the launch of Network Canada.

The Salty Science Team Take the Atlantic Ocean by Row
February 1, 2024 -- Read all about how Integrative Biology Professor of Instruction, Dr. Chantale B茅gin, led her team 鈭� Salty Science 鈭� across the Atlantic to compete in the World鈥檚 Toughest Row-Atlantic. Dr. Begin also leads education abroad opportunities in the Caribbean over the summer.

四虎影视 Forges Strong Ties Across India
January 11, 2024 -- India is a key market for international student recruitment 鈥� especially for high demand STEM fields. Indian students constitute more than 25% of the over one million foreign students studying in the United States, according to the 2023 Open Doors Report (ODR) prepared by the State Department in collaboration with the Institute of International Education (IIE). Read more about how 四虎影视 has made a strategic investment in India with the object of understanding market for students, the higher education landscape, and the opportunities for all.

Bulls in India's Capital: Catching Up with 四虎影视 Alumni in Delhi
January 11, 2024 -- Over the course of seven days, 四虎影视 World鈥檚 India Country Advisor, Aruna Dasgupta, and Vanessa Martinez, assistant director of international community relations, traversed the Indian capital meeting with 四虎影视 alumni from across Delhi's cultural, political, and professional spectrum. Click to discover who she met with and what our Indian alumni have been doing since graduation.

Provost Enjoys Dinner with Prominent 四虎影视 Alumni in Hyderabad
January 11, 2024 -- Many of 四虎影视鈥檚 international student alumni living and working in India are based in and around the city of Hyderabad. Hyderabad is the capital of southern India's Telangana state and is a major center for technology and financial industries. 四虎影视 Provost Mohapatra and 四虎影视 World Vice President Kiki Caruson had the good fortune of meeting with a group of 四虎影视 alumni last October 2023 during their visit to India.