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Summer Term internship/independent study registration deadline

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Friday, June 13, 2025.

Last day to withdraw from Summer Term (12-week) classes with 50% tuition credit (fees non-refundable)

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Monday, June 16, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

AEM Content Author Training - Online

ITS Training Center All content authors must attend at least one training session before gaining access to edit their department’s web pages in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). If you’d like to become a content author, please have your supervisor send a request on your behalf to Jamie Pilarczyk, online and digital communications manager, at jpilarczyk@ut.edu. Once the email is received and confirmed, the new content author can register for a training. Registration is required. Type of Event: General. Information Technology and Security. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Jamie Pilarczyk. Contact Email: jpilarczyk@ut.edu. Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Zoom (link will be sent to registered attendees).

Last day to withdraw from Summer 1st 6 Week classes

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Monday, June 23, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Last day to withdraw from Summer Graduate Education Term

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Wednesday, July 2, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Final registration and payment Summer 2nd 6 Weeks

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Thursday, July 3, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

No classes - Holiday for July 4. Note: Make up date for Friday classes scheduled for Saturday, July 5

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813)253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Friday, July 4, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Classes end for Summer 1st 6 Weeks.

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Saturday, July 5, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Friday classes meet to make up for July 4th holiday

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Saturday, July 5, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Last day to withdraw from Summer Executive Business

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Saturday, July 5, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Classes begin for Summer 2nd 6 Weeks

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Monday, July 7, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Summer 1st 6 week grades due from faculty before midnight

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Monday, July 7, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Last day to add/drop Summer 2nd 6 week classes with 100% tuition credit

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Wednesday, July 9, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Summer 2nd 6 weeks internship/independent study registration deadline

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Wednesday, July 9, 2025.

AEM Content Author Training - Online

ITS Training Center All content authors must attend at least one training session before gaining access to edit their department’s web pages in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). If you’d like to become a content author, please have your supervisor send a request on your behalf to Jamie Pilarczyk, online and digital communications manager, at jpilarczyk@ut.edu. Once the email is received and confirmed, the new content author can register for a training. Registration is required. Type of Event: General. Information Technology and Security. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Jamie Pilarczyk. Contact Email: jpilarczyk@ut.edu. Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Zoom (link will be sent to registered attendees).

Schedule change fee ($30) instituted for Summer 2nd 6 week classes; Withdrawals ("W") appear on transcript

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Thursday, July 10, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Last day to withdraw from Summer Session II classes with 50% tuition credit

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Monday, July 14, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Last day to withdraw from Summer Term (12-week) classes

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Monday, July 21, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Accessibility Compliance Workshop: Making Digital Course Content Accessible Using Ally

ITS Training Center Gain insights into course accessibility with this hands-on workshop. Learn how the powerful tool Ally can help you identify and improve the accessibility of your course materials. In this session, you’ll learn how to interpret and act on the feedback provided in the Ally Course Accessibility Report, including: Understanding how Ally scores your course content , Prioritizing accessibility issues and opportunities for improvement , Fixing common accessibility concerns in documents, images, and more, Whether you're just getting started or looking to deepen your use of Ally, this workshop will help you turn accessibility insights into action. What to Bring: A laptop and access to one of your courses within SpartanLearn (powered by Canvas). Type of Event: Information Technology and Security. Workshop Type: Accessibility. Open to Public: Yes. Contact Name: Irene Sidede. Contact Email: isidede@ut.edu. Monday, July 21, 2025, 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM. Advanced Digital Literacy Center - 1st floor of Jenkins Technology Building.

AEM Content Author Training - Online

ITS Training Center All content authors must attend at least one training session before gaining access to edit their department’s web pages in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). If you’d like to become a content author, please have your supervisor send a request on your behalf to Jamie Pilarczyk, online and digital communications manager, at jpilarczyk@ut.edu. Once the email is received and confirmed, the new content author can register for a training. Registration is required. Type of Event: General. Information Technology and Security. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Jamie Pilarczyk. Contact Email: jpilarczyk@ut.edu. Monday, July 21, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Zoom (link will be sent to registered attendees).

Last day of Summer Graduate Education term

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Saturday, July 26, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Summer Graduate Education grades due from faculty before midnight

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Monday, July 28, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Nonprofit Management Summer Term ends

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6287. Contact Name: Graduate Business Programs. Contact Email: mba@ut.edu. Tuesday, July 29, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Final grades due for Nonprofit Management Summer Term

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6287. Contact Name: Graduate Business Programs. Contact Email: mba@ut.edu. Monday, August 4, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Last day to withdraw from Summer 2nd 6 week classes

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Monday, August 4, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Accessibility Compliance Workshop: Making Digital Course Content Accessible Using Ally

ITS Training Center Gain insights into course accessibility with this hands-on workshop. Learn how the powerful tool Ally can help you identify and improve the accessibility of your course materials. In this session, you’ll learn how to interpret and act on the feedback provided in the Ally Course Accessibility Report, including: Understanding how Ally scores your course content , Prioritizing accessibility issues and opportunities for improvement , Fixing common accessibility concerns in documents, images, and more, Whether you're just getting started or looking to deepen your use of Ally, this workshop will help you turn accessibility insights into action. What to Bring: A laptop and access to one of your courses within SpartanLearn (powered by Canvas). Type of Event: Information Technology and Security. Workshop Type: Accessibility. Open to Public: Yes. Contact Name: Irene Sidede. Contact Email: isidede@ut.edu. Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM. Advanced Digital Literacy Center - 1st floor of Jenkins Technology Building.

AEM Content Author Training - Online

ITS Training Center All content authors must attend at least one training session before gaining access to edit their department’s web pages in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). If you’d like to become a content author, please have your supervisor send a request on your behalf to Jamie Pilarczyk, online and digital communications manager, at jpilarczyk@ut.edu. Once the email is received and confirmed, the new content author can register for a training. Registration is required. Type of Event: General. Information Technology and Security. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Jamie Pilarczyk. Contact Email: jpilarczyk@ut.edu. Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Zoom (link will be sent to registered attendees).

Classes begin for Nonprofit Management Fall Term

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6287. Contact Name: Graduate Business Programs. Contact Email: mba@ut.edu. Wednesday, August 6, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Last day of Summer Executive Business term

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Saturday, August 9, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Master of Arts in Social and Emerging Media (MASEM) Pitch Competition

College of Arts and Letters MASEM graduate students pitch their capstone projects to a professional jury of judges for feedback and compete for cash prizes and an audience award. Type of Event: General. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Christopher Boulton. Contact Email: cboulton@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (413) 687-2720. Monday, August 11, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Charlene A. Gordon Theater.

Master of Arts in Social and Emerging Media (MASEM) Exhibition

College of Arts and Letters An interactive showcase of creative media and innovative applied research project exhibits in a gallery setting with an award ceremony and catered reception. Type of Event: General. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Christopher Boulton. Contact Email: cboulton@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (413) 687-2720. Monday, August 11, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Scarfone/Hartley Gallery.

AEM Content Author Training - Online

ITS Training Center All content authors must attend at least one training session before gaining access to edit their department’s web pages in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). If you’d like to become a content author, please have your supervisor send a request on your behalf to Jamie Pilarczyk, online and digital communications manager, at jpilarczyk@ut.edu. Once the email is received and confirmed, the new content author can register for a training. Registration is required. Type of Event: General. Information Technology and Security. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Jamie Pilarczyk. Contact Email: jpilarczyk@ut.edu. Wednesday, August 13, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM. Zoom (link will be sent to registered attendees).

College of Arts and Letters Graduate Hooding Ceremony

College of Arts and Letters The MAPC/MASEM Hooding Ceremony is a special event that brings together faculty, friends and family to recognize and honor graduates from the Master of Arts in Professional Communication and the Master of Arts in Social and Emerging Media. The formal ceremony will take place in the Falk Theatre and be immediately followed by a celebratory reception. Type of Event: General. Open to Public: Yes. Price: Free. Contact Name: Christopher Boulton. Contact Email: cboulton@ut.edu. Friday, August 15, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. David Falk Theatre.

Classes end for Summer 2nd 6 Weeks and Summer Term

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Saturday, August 16, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Deadline to complete coursework for an August degree conferral

Grades due from faculty before midnight for Summer Term, Summer 2nd 6 Weeks, and Executive Business

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Monday, August 18, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Residence hall check-in for new international students (by appointment)

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 258-7433. Contact Name: International Programs Office. Contact Email: international@ut.edu. Tuesday, August 19, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Residence hall check-in for new students (by appointment)

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6239. Contact Name: Residence Life. Contact Email: reslife@ut.edu. Wednesday, August 20, 2025 – Friday, August 22, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Final registration and payment

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Thursday, August 21, 2025 – Friday, August 22, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Physician Assistant Medicine summer classes end

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Friday, August 22, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Residence hall check-in for continuing students (by appointment)

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6239. Contact Name: Residence Life. Contact Email: reslife@ut.edu. Friday, August 22, 2025 – Sunday, August 24, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Week of Welcome Information Station

First-Year Experience Stop by one of our Week of Welcome Information Stations to get information and free giveaways! Open to Public: No. Contact Email: scalega@ut.edu. Contact Name: Shannon Calega. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3139. Friday, August 22, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Grand Center Lobby.

Week of Welcome Information Station

Pre-Health Advising Orientation

First-Year Experience A welcome and orientation for new families whose students are interested in attending graduate school for the clinical health professions after UTampa graduation: Medical, Physician Assistant, Dental, Optometry, Pharmacy, Podiatry, Veterinary Medicine, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Chiropractic Medicine. Open to Public: No. Contact Email: jmikulski@ut.edu. Contact Name: Jackie Mikulski. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3160. Friday, August 22, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Fletcher Lounge, Plant Hall.

The Global Welcome

UT Student Events This event is open to all UTampa community (faculty, staff and all students). Come and meet our new degree-seeking international students and international exchange students. There will be food, music and activities. Open to Public: No. Contact Email: jramirezrios@ut.edu. Contact Name: Jessica Ramirez. Contact Phone Number: (813) 258-7473. Friday, August 22, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Music Room, Plant Hall.

Title IX Info Session

UT Student Events The Title IX office is here to assist with complaints of sexual discrimination. Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Taylor Parker. Contact Email: tsparker@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3947. Friday, August 22, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Vaughn Center Lobby.

Join Music Ensembles at UTampa!

UT Student Events Info session about how to participate in UTampa choirs, orchestra and bands. Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Rodney Shores. Contact Email: rshores@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 495-5928. Friday, August 22, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Sykes Chapel of Faith and Values.

Sparty's First Night

UT Student Events Join the incoming class photo and stay for fun and giveaways! Co-hosted by Orientation and Family Engagement, the Office of Academic Success Initiatives and the Academic Success Center. Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Shannon Calega. Contact Email: scalega@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3139. Friday, August 22, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Sword and Shield Room, Bob Martinez Athletic Center.

Convocation: College of Natural & Health Sciences

UT Student Events Convocation is a formal ceremony held by colleges and universities to mark important academic milestones. For students, it’s often held at the start of the academic year to welcome new students or at the end to celebrate graduation. Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Shannon Calega. Contact Email: scalega@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3139. Saturday, August 23, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Falk Theater.

Convocation: College of Business

Walk Your Class Schedule: Campus Classroom Tours

UT Student Events Worried about finding your classes? Come navigate campus with us! Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Shannon Calega. Contact Email: scalega@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3139. Saturday, August 23, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Vaughn Center Courtyard.

Week of Welcome Information Station

UT Student Events Stop by one of our Week of Welcome Information Stations to get information and free giveaways! Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Shannon Calega. Contact Email: scalega@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3139. Saturday, August 23, 2025, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Grand Center Lobby.

Week of Welcome Information Station

Convocation: College of Arts and Letters

Convocation: College of Social Sciences, Mathematics and Education

Back to School Bingo Bash

UT Student Events Back to school Bingo fun! Come win some awesome gifts. Seating is limited. Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Shannon Calega. Contact Email: scalega@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3139. Saturday, August 23, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Crescent Club, 9th Floor Vaughn Center.

Back to School Bingo Bash

UT Student Events Back to school Bingo fun! Come win some awesome gifts. Seating is limited. Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Shannon Calega. Contact Email: scalega@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3139. Saturday, August 23, 2025, 8:15 PM – 9:15 PM. Crescent Club, 9th Floor Vaughn Center.

UTampa Dining Services Presentation

UT Student Events Join us for an engaging and informative presentation during Week of Welcome (WOW) to help incoming students get familiar with campus dining options, technology integrations and student involvement opportunities. Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Bailey Parker. Contact Email: Bailey.Parker@sodexo.com. Contact Phone Number: (352) 672-3049. Sunday, August 24, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM. Reeves Theater, 2nd Floor of the Vaughn Center.

Walk Your Class Schedule: Campus Classroom Tours

UT Student Events Worried about finding your classes? Come navigate campus with us! Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Shannon Calega. Contact Email: scalega@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3139. Sunday, August 24, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Vaughn Center Courtyard.

Physician Assistant Medicine fall classes begin

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Monday, August 25, 2025.

Physician Assistant Medicine Summer grades due from faculty before midnight

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Monday, August 25, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Week of Welcome Information Station

UT Student Events Stop by one of our Week of Welcome Information Stations to get information and free giveaways! Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Shannon Calega. Contact Email: scalega@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3139. Monday, August 25, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Plant Hall Lobby.

Week of Welcome Information Station

UT Student Events Stop by one of our Week of Welcome Information Stations to get information and free giveaways! Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Shannon Calega. Contact Email: scalega@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3139. Monday, August 25, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Vaughn Center Lobby.

Week of Welcome Information Station

UT Student Events Stop by one of our Week of Welcome Information Stations to get information and free giveaways! Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Shannon Calega. Contact Email: scalega@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3139. Monday, August 25, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Grand Center Lobby.

Classes begin for Fall Semester

Academic Calendar Open to Public: Yes. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Monday, August 25, 2025, 8:00 AM. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Part-Time Job and Internship Fair (On and Off Campus)

UT Student Events This year’s event will feature on-campus departments and off-campus employers offering both internships and part time jobs. It’s a chance to explore opportunities available to you during the semester. Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Cassandra Flint. Contact Email: cflint@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (914) 980-2554. Monday, August 25, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. 9th Floor of the Vaughn Center.

Picture Yourself at UTampa

UT Student Events Snap fun pics, make new friends and capture the moment! Our photo booth sparks smiles, connections and memories that help you feel at home at UTampa. Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Nicole Jeffers. Contact Email: njeffers@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 258-7371. Monday, August 25, 2025, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Vaughn Center Lobby.

Prospective Student Worker Information Session

UT Student Events Learn how to find, apply, onboard and manage an on-campus student job! Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: James Reinhardt. Contact Email: jreinhardt@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3890. Monday, August 25, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Advanced Digital Learning Center (ADLC), TECH Building Room 155.

Transfer Student Center Open House and Dessert Bar

UT Student Events Transfer Students: Join other transfer students for desserts and conversation in YOUR transfer center. Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Branon Ryals. Contact Email: bryals@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-5757. Monday, August 25, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. TECH Building Room 251C.

Week of Welcome Information Station

UT Student Events Stop by one of our Week of Welcome Information Stations to get information and free giveaways! Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Shannon Calega. Contact Email: scalega@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3139. Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Vaughn Center Lobby.

Week of Welcome Information Station

UT Student Events Stop by one of our Week of Welcome Information Stations to get information and free giveaways! Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Shannon Calega. Contact Email: scalega@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3139. Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Plant Hall Lobby.

Week of Welcome Information Station

UT Student Events Stop by one of our Week of Welcome Information Stations to get information and free giveaways! Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Shannon Calega. Contact Email: scalega@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3139. Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Grand Center Lobby.

All Rise: Calling All Lawyers

UT Student Events Pre-Law Students: Join us virtually to meet the Director of Law, Justice, and Advocacy Minor, Pre-Law Advisor and UTampa pre-law student leaders. Online Location: Check InvolveUT or Guidebook for the Zoom link. Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Jackie Mikulski. Contact Email: jmikulski@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3160. Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Purely Tampa

UT Student Events Discover fun, drug- and alcohol-free activities at Purely Tampa: Spartan Adventure Guide! Connect with local partners and explore exciting ways to enjoy Tampa responsibly. Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Carson Mitchell. Contact Email: clmitchell@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 258-7228. Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Vaughn Center Courtyard.

UTampa's Information Technology and Security Team - We've Got You Covered!

UT Student Events The Information Technology and Security team is standing by to assist you with numerous important services you’ll need at UTampa. The team can help with everything from accessing campus wi-fi, finding campus labs and printing stations, signing into MyUTampa, using Office 365 applications or Canvas learning management system and much more! Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Dai Richardson. Contact Email: drichardson@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-4041. Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. TECH Building Lawn.

Your Future, Online and On-Campus: UTampa2UTampa

UT Student Events Come for your bachelor's…finish with your master's. The Office of Graduate and Continuing Studies invites the UTampa community to stop by our table to learn about graduate school options, Utamp2UTampa benefits and opportunities through UTampaOnline (UTO). Students can explore how to get ahead by taking online classes during May, winter and summer sessions. You’ll also have the chance to interact with current graduate students and admissions counselors, enjoy some free tea and coffee and play games for cool swag! Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Tina Gutierrez-Brewster. Contact Email: cgutierrezbrewster@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-1762. Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Vaughn Center Lobby.

Education Abroad Information Session

UT Student Events Get ready to explore the world! This session will unveil the incredible education abroad opportunities available to you as a UTampa student—your passport to adventure, learning and life-changing experiences starts here. Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Lisa Yarmosh. Contact Email: ryarmosh@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 258-7366. Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Grand Center Room 103.

Involvement Fair

UT Student Events Come check out all the Registered Student Organizations (RSOs) that UTampa has to offer! Don't see one that fits you? Ask how to start one at this event! Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Brittany Garcia. Contact Email: bmgarcia@ut.edu. Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Grand Center Lawn.

Meet the Greeks

UT Student Events Come meet the 29 social chapters of the Greek Community at UTampa. Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Kyle Shatto. Contact Email: kshatto@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3480. Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. 9th Floor of the Vaughn Center.

Navigating Tampa: Spartans Walk, Bike and Thrive

UT Student Events No car? No problem! Join campus and external partners to learn how to get around Tampa using alternate transportation methods. Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Monnie Wertz. Contact Email: mhwertz@ut.edu. Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Sykes Lawn Bus Curb.

Accessibility Compliance Workshop: Making Digital Course Content Accessible Using Ally

ITS Training Center Gain insights into course accessibility with this hands-on workshop. Learn how the powerful tool Ally can help you identify and improve the accessibility of your course materials. In this session, you’ll learn how to interpret and act on the feedback provided in the Ally Course Accessibility Report, including: Understanding how Ally scores your course content , Prioritizing accessibility issues and opportunities for improvement , Fixing common accessibility concerns in documents, images, and more, Whether you're just getting started or looking to deepen your use of Ally, this workshop will help you turn accessibility insights into action. What to Bring: A laptop and access to one of your courses within SpartanLearn (powered by Canvas). Type of Event: Information Technology and Security. Workshop Type: Accessibility. Open to Public: Yes. Contact Name: Irene Sidede. Contact Email: isidede@ut.edu. Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM. Advanced Digital Literacy Center - 1st floor of Jenkins Technology Building.

International Programs Office Open House

UT Student Events Discover the world with us! The Study Abroad Office invites you to our open house and information session, where you can learn about exciting global opportunities, meet returned students and get your questions answered by our knowledgeable staff. Whether you're just curious or ready to plan your adventure, this is the perfect place to start! Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Lisa Yarmosh. Contact Email: ryarmosh@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 258-7366. Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Grand Center Room 103.

New Student Meet Up

UT Student Events Eager to meet some of your other new classmates? Worried about making friends? Come to our New Student Meet Up and get the chance to interact with WOW Leaders as well as other incoming and returning students. Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Shannon Calega. Contact Email: scalega@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3139. Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Music Room, Plant Hall.

New Student Resource Fair

UT Student Events Check out the abundance of resources available to you as a Spartan! Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Shannon Calega. Contact Email: scalega@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3139. Thursday, August 28, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Vaughn Center Lobby.

UTampa's Information Technology and Security Team - We've Got You Covered!

UT Student Events The Information Technology & Security team is standing by to assist you with numerous important services you’ll need at UTampa. The team can help with everything from accessing campus wi-fi, finding campus labs and printing stations, signing into MyUTampa, using Office 365 applications or Canvas learning management system and much more! Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Dai Richardson. Contact Email: drichardson@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-4041. Thursday, August 28, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. TECH Building Lawn.

Target Shopping Trip

UT Student Events Forget something? Or realized you could use more of that one thing? We have buses that will take you to and from Target for your last-minute shopping needs. Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Shannon Calega. Contact Email: scalega@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3139. Thursday, August 28, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Vaughn Center Main Entrance.

WoW! Biology

UT Student Events An introduction to the Biology Department and an overview of extracurricular opportunities led by faculty and students. Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Amber Brace. Contact Email: abrace@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (727) 307-0358. Friday, August 29, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Music Room, Plant Hall.

SURF Symposium

UT Student Events The Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Symposium is an in person showcase of students’ summer research accomplishments. The entire UTampa community, as well as friends and family members, are welcome to join and participate. Type of Event: Orientation. Open to Public: No. Contact Name: Samantha Sexton. Contact Email: ssexton@ut.edu. Contact Phone Number: (813) 257-3550. Friday, August 29, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Grand Salon, Plant Hall.

Deadline to drop/add classes with 100% tuition credit; Last day to declare pass/fail or audit

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Sunday, August 31, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Labor Day; No classes

Academic Calendar Open to Public: No. Contact Phone Number: (813) 253-6251. Contact Name: Registrar's Office. Contact Email: registrar@ut.edu. Monday, September 1, 2025. For more info visit www.ut.edu.

Accessibility Compliance Workshop: Making Digital Course Content Accessible Using Ally

ITS Training Center Gain insights into course accessibility with this hands-on workshop. Learn how the powerful tool Ally can help you identify and improve the accessibility of your course materials. In this session, you’ll learn how to interpret and act on the feedback provided in the Ally Course Accessibility Report, including: Understanding how Ally scores your course content , Prioritizing accessibility issues and opportunities for improvement , Fixing common accessibility concerns in documents, images, and more, Whether you're just getting started or looking to deepen your use of Ally, this workshop will help you turn accessibility insights into action. What to Bring: A laptop and access to one of your courses within SpartanLearn (powered by Canvas). Type of Event: Information Technology and Security. Workshop Type: Accessibility. Open to Public: Yes. Contact Name: Irene Sidede. Contact Email: isidede@ut.edu. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM. Advanced Digital Literacy Center - 1st floor of Jenkins Technology Building.