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Tampa Bay Christian Academy buys 160,000-square-foot Tampa property for new campus

September 17, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Tampa Bay Christian Academy campus property in Tampa

The 600-student school is turning a former North Tampa mall into its new campus.

Categories Business News, Commercial Real Estate, Education, Hillsborough County, Tampa, University Area

Jesuit High School Receives Record $10 Million Bequest From Alumnus

September 16, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Dr. Manuel Mon speaks at a lectern during Convocation at Jesuit High School in Tampa.

The gift comes as the Tampa school pursues a $100 million capital campaign.

Categories Business News, Community Impact, Education, Hillsborough County, Tampa, Westshore

Polk State Hires Former Florida Senior Chancellor to Lead Workforce Expansion

September 14, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Kevin O’Farrell, Polk State College executive vice president of workforce and strategic initiatives

O’Farrell takes over workforce programs as Polk State launches $2M-backed CDL training.

Categories Bartow, Business News, Economic Development, Education, Polk County

USF Students Get Head Start on Careers With SOCOM, Defense Contractors

September 14, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Entrance sign for the University of South Florida's Tampa campus, where ReliaQuest is investing $1.5 million to expand artificial intelligence and cybersecurity research and workforce training.

More than 850 internships have put students inside real-world defense and technology work.

Categories Defense & Security, Education, Hillsborough County, Major Employers, University Area, University of South Florida

Jesuit High School Opens $100M Campaign After Raising $69M

September 1, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Guests and speakers at Jesuit High School’s President’s Dinner in Tampa, where the Excelsior campaign was announced

The Tampa school has raised $69 million for financial aid, programs and its campus expansion.

Categories Business News, Education, Hillsborough County, Private Companies, Tampa, Top Story, Westshore

St. John’s Raises $14 Million for New Hyde Park Campus

August 26, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Rendering of the planned St. John’s Episcopal Day School expansion in Hyde Park showing the new school building, campus spaces and student areas.

The 93,000-square-foot project will consolidate Grades 1-8 on the school’s Plant Avenue campus.

Categories Business News, Commercial Real Estate, Education, Hillsborough County, South Tampa, Tampa, Top Story

Tampa Theatre Lands Largest Individual Gift In Its History

August 10, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Interior of Tampa Theatre showing historic stage, ornate architecture and seating

Tara Ruberg’s donation will name the theater’s starry ceiling for her and her late husband.

Categories Business News, Downtown Tampa, Education, Hillsborough County, Tampa, Tampa History

USF receives $1M gift to expand risk management, insurance program

September 1, 2026July 30, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Entrance sign for the University of South Florida's Tampa campus, where ReliaQuest is investing $1.5 million to expand artificial intelligence and cybersecurity research and workforce training.

he gift creates a new directorship and expands hands-on insurance education at USF.

Categories Banking & Financial, Business News, Education, Hillsborough County, Tampa, University Area, University of South Florida

USF’s fundraising reaches $172 million, second-highest total ever

September 1, 2026July 27, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Entrance sign for the University of South Florida's Tampa campus, where ReliaQuest is investing $1.5 million to expand artificial intelligence and cybersecurity research and workforce training.

Record giving brought more than 70,000 donors and $172 million to USF.

Categories Business News, Community Impact, Education, Hillsborough County, Tampa, Top Story, University Area, University of South Florida

Tampa company bets AI can speed special education evaluations

July 6, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Students work on laptops in a classroom as artificial intelligence and digital learning tools are presented on a screen at the front of the room.

Tampa ed-tech firm expands into telehealth psychology to speed special education evaluations.

Categories Artificial Intelligence, Business News, Education, Hillsborough County, Tampa, Top Story
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