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Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ: A Preeminent Research University

From classroom to kickoff: How Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµâ€™s partnership with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers is boosting career readiness

Through a dynamic partnership between the Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, students in Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµâ€™s Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program gain hands-on experience with an NFL franchise. Opportunities include fellowships, mentorships, marketing presentations and networking events with industry executives.

March 31, 2025Community Partnerships, Student Success

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Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ receives $5 million gift from Jeff and Penny Vinik to support an on-campus stadium

The Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµâ€™s plan to build an on-campus football stadium received a significant vote of confidence and generous philanthropic support with the announcement of a $5 million gift from Jeff and Penny Vinik – longtime supporters of Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ.

April 6, 2022Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Athletics, University News

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Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ event on Feb. 3 explores the emerging esports market

The Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Esports Summit, hosted by the Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program in the Muma College of Business, features a day of keynote presentations and panel discussions that take an inside look at the $1 billion global esports market.

February 2, 2022University News

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Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program ranked No. 3 in the world

The Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Muma College of Business’s Vinik Sport & Entertainment Management Program is listed among the elite in the world. Rankings released by SportBusiness show the postgraduate program edged closer to the top, ranking No. 3 in the world, No. 3 in the United States and No. 1 in Florida.

September 7, 2021University News

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