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Dr. Devin Stephenson, president of º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø, was named to the prestigious Florida 500 list for the third year years in a row.

President Stephenson earns third Florida 500 recognition

Dr. Devin Stephenson, president of º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø, has been named to Florida Trend magazine’s prestigious Florida 500 list for the third straight year, recognizing his leadership and growing influence in advancing STEM education and economic development.

From left, Bob Knight, Deedra Knight and Dr. Devin Stephenson, º£½Ç³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s president, pose with student-athletes in celebration of the Knight family's historic first gift to º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø Athletics.

º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø Athletics receives historic first gift from Knight family

º£½Ç³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s new athletics program has received its first philanthropic gift, a $60,000 contribution from longtime Lakeland residents Bob and Deedra Knight. The milestone donation marks an exciting step forward for º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø Athletics as the University builds its inaugural sports teams and gains support from the local community.

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º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø and South Korean university GIST team up to drive global STEM research

A new partnership between º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø and South Korea’s Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) is set to boost academic and research collaboration at both institutions, widely recognized for advancing STEM education. The partnership facilitates student and faculty exchanges as well as research initiatives, with the goal of elevating the quality and impact of each university’s scholarship and

New podcast spotlights º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø alumni lessons and achievements

Graduation marks a major milestone in a student’s life, but learning doesn’t stop there. A new podcast showcases how º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø alumni continue to grow, adapt and lead in their fields. Now working in high-tech careers across industries, º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø alumni are sharing their personal journeys, insights and lessons they’ve learned on the “The Legacy Podcast,â€� presented by the

º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø president expands global reach on Florida trade mission to Asia

º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø President Devin Stephenson joined the state’s Secretary of Commerce J. Alex Kelly and Secretary of State Cord Byrd on a two-week international trade and business development leadership mission to Taiwan and Japan, advancing Florida’s global economic trade strategy. The mission included Florida business, tech, space and academic fields and took place from Oct. 19-29. It was organized by

º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø ranks in nation’s Top 20 for best return on investment

º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø has been ranked among the Top 20 universities in the nation for return on investment (ROI), outperforming some of the country’s most prestigious institutions, according to a new analysis by EDsmart, a publisher of data-driven college ratings. The ranking evaluated 1,755 four-year colleges nationwide and found that º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø offers one of the highest value degrees for

Congressman Franklin hosts cybersecurity face-off at º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø

º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø 200 middle and high school students from Florida’s 18th Congressional District vied for bragging rights as the region’s best cybersecurity team during Congressman Scott Franklin’s third annual Capture the Flag Competition, held at º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø on Tuesday, Oct. 21.

Experts at º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø panel discuss the future of nuclear fusion

The quest for fusion as a source of abundant, clean energy has inspired scientists and innovators for decades. With climate change a global concern, the urgency and uncertainty surrounding nuclear fusion’s role in powering the planet are more relevant than ever. A panel of experts explored this topic at º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø on Monday, Oct. 13, as part of its

Creative networking strategy connects students with industry, opportunity

When Dr. Kais Jribi, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at º£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø, invited standout students to join him at the industry-leading CAMX, The Composites and Advanced Materials Expo recently in Orlando, his goal went beyond exposing them to learn the latest in advanced manufacturing and composite materials.