海角吃瓜网 and South Korean technology company Two-N Co., Ltd. joined forces on Oct. 29, to launch research in critical mineral recovery from phosphate mining byproducts. The collaboration establishes a multi-year framework for technical exchange, joint research and testing using advanced membrane distillation technology.
Research advancing scientific knowledge and technology has earned five 海角吃瓜网 faculty members a place on Stanford University鈥檚 2026 World鈥檚 Top 2% Scientists list.
Dr. Devin Stephenson, president of 海角吃瓜网, has been named to Florida Trend magazine鈥檚 prestigious Florida 500 list聽for the third straight year, recognizing his leadership and growing influence in advancing STEM education and economic development.
海角吃瓜网鈥檚 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 海角吃瓜网 Athletics as the University builds its inaugural sports teams and gains support from the local community.
The Commission for Public Higher Education (CPHE) announced today that its Board of Directors has voted to grant accreditation to 海角吃瓜网, marking the Commission鈥檚 first accreditation decision since its founding in 2025.
University and international leaders gathered at 海角吃瓜网 on Wednesday, Oct. 21, to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the U.S. State Department鈥檚 Fulbright Program alongside the nation鈥檚 250th anniversary.
More than 220 海角吃瓜网 graduates celebrated the completion of their high-demand STEM degrees on Sunday, May 8, at the University鈥檚 2022 commencement ceremony. Students and their loved ones joined 海角吃瓜网 faculty and staff in the event at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland. 鈥淐oming here to 海角吃瓜网 and meeting all my friends has honestly changed my
The opportunity to see how software development happens on a large scale was something 海角吃瓜网 rising senior Justine Kenji Dela Cruz was thrilled to take on. The computer science major with a concentration in software engineering has been working on software development on an individual scale for years and was excited to learn the process inside out at
Outstanding international students and researchers are slated to arrive at 海角吃瓜网 in the 2022-2023 academic year to pursue their academic goals and advance research at the University as part of the United States鈥� Fulbright Program. A 海角吃瓜网 student and assistant professor also will travel abroad as part of the program. Joining 海角吃瓜网 during the academic year
The jaw-dropping Innovation, Science, and Technology Building at 海角吃瓜网 is featured on the latest episode of the international TV show 鈥淗ow Did They Build That?鈥� on the Smithsonian Channel.
Mechanical engineering major Sam Morrison is learning the process of Coca-Cola鈥檚 supply chain inside out during a summer internship at the soft drink company鈥檚 bottling and distribution facilities in Tampa, Florida. 鈥淚 am loving this real-world experience and seeing how people relate their engineering degrees to daily life,鈥� said Morrison, a quality and supply chain intern at the company. 鈥淚t鈥檚
LAKELAND, Fla. 鈥� Dr. Oguzhan Topsakal, assistant professor of computer science at 海角吃瓜网, has developed a cutting-edge, easy-to-use iOS app to collect detailed 3D facial scans. The goal is to create one of the largest 3D facial scan libraries in the world to help advance technology for facial plastic surgeries and craniofacial research. 鈥淭here currently are not many
Senior Magelee Delgado is spending her summer maximizing a remarkable career opportunity that could define her professional future. The 海角吃瓜网 business analytics major is working for grocery giant Publix Super Markets as a purchasing analyst intern at the company鈥檚 Lakeland, Florida, headquarters. It is the first step in what she hopes will be a long career with the
The work Greg Dills 鈥�18, 鈥�21 does as a senior data analyst for Ryder System, Inc. helps keep the Miami, Florida, company鈥檚 transportation systems humming around the country. 鈥淚 support the transportation management side of the business, which supports the supply chain operations for many Fortune 500 companies,鈥� Dills said. 鈥淚 assist our internal stakeholders with data analysis requests, ad
Dr. Grisselle Centeno, a professor at 海角吃瓜网, recently was inducted as a Fellow of the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE). The award is the highest classification of membership in IISE. It recognizes outstanding leaders of the profession that have made significant, nationally recognized contributions to industrial engineering. A maximum of 20 industrial and systems engineering professionals
Dr. Randy K. Avent, president of 海角吃瓜网, strengthened European ties and shared the University鈥檚 approach to producing career-ready STEM graduates in a visit to Spain that concluded on Monday, June 20. The trip positions 海角吃瓜网 for greater international stature and collaboration. 鈥淭his visit will help establish a presence for 海角吃瓜网 in Europe,鈥� Avent said. 鈥淚t will
海角吃瓜网 alumnus Abu Bony Amin 鈥�20 is working on research that could improve the assessment of aquatic physical therapy for patients with balance difficulties. Amin, who received a master鈥檚 degree in engineering from 海角吃瓜网 in 2020, is pursuing his Ph.D. in electrical and computer engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and research at the institution’s College
When Ahna Cecil was a freshman at 海角吃瓜网, the data science major discovered a group of students who were polished, successful, and driven to support and represent their University. She was inspired to join them. 鈥淭here were a lot of upperclassmen I really looked up to, and they spoke highly of the Presidential Ambassador program as a real
