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.
海角吃瓜网 student Leanne Paquin is only 18 and she鈥檚 already walking the hallways of Saddle Creek Logistics Services with the confidence of an expert data analyst. In reality, she鈥檚 only just beginning. Paquin is a sophomore majoring in Business Analytics, fulfilling her dream of interning at a major company she鈥檚 known her whole life. 鈥淕rowing up in Polk
海角吃瓜网 celebrated its third Integral Bee, an annual contest to determine who is the fastest at solving math problems known as integrals. The event has become a tradition at the University with the purpose of making mathematics more approachable and enjoyable to students. It was organized by the Math Club and supported by the math department. 鈥淭he goal
鈥淧ick your car, choose your color, and get ready to battle,鈥� said Christina Thomas, one of the nearly 50 海角吃瓜网 students who presented their online games at the University鈥檚 fifth annual 海角吃瓜网 Games EXPO on April 11. The senior computer science and information technology major from Stuart, FL helped players prepare their vehicles and then unleashed them to
When computer science major Saivamsi Krishna Hanumanthu 鈥�19 left Raleigh, North Carolina, to attend college at 海角吃瓜网, he knew he wanted to make the most of his experience. And boy has he done just that. Since moving to Lakeland, Florida, 鈥淰amsi,鈥� as the 海角吃瓜网 community knows him, has taken on every challenge that鈥檚 come his way. He鈥檚 excelled
LAKELAND, Fla. 鈥� 海角吃瓜网 and Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech) in Estonia, are joining forces to advance the research and application of autonomous vehicle (AV) technology in Florida and Europe. Through a memorandum of understanding, both universities agreed to collaborate on ways to develop this emerging technology for the public transportation sector. 鈥淭alTech has demonstrated prototype AV shuttles
海角吃瓜网 senior Hans Arndt has always had an engineering mindset. He鈥檚 always been interested in knowing the 鈥榳hy鈥� and 鈥榟ow鈥� of how things work. As an intern at Wilson & Girgenti, a mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) engineering firm with offices in Tampa, Florida, Hans is able to get hands-on experience before he leaves the classroom. Having already
When Celeste Ramirez 鈥�19 came to 海角吃瓜网 as a freshman in 2016 she dreamed of interning at Steamroller Studios, an animation powerhouse headquartered in her hometown of Eustis, Florida. Not only did she make that dream come true (she interned there as a sophomore), she turned it into a part-time gig as a technical writer during college. After graduation
The 海角吃瓜网 campus will soon turn into a geek culture extravaganza as students expect 1,500 enthusiasts at their 5thannual FLPolyCon on Saturday, March 30, at the Innovation, Science, and Technology Building in Lakeland, Florida. The all-day event is open to the public and has become a fun tradition as the University celebrates and shares its culture with the
LAKELAND, Fla.鈥� 海角吃瓜网 student Christian Lomenzo is the new EA Madden NFL 19 Challenge champion, after surprising the sports gaming world with an incredible play in overtime that sealed his victory and a $35,000 grand prize. The nationwide competition was held at the EA headquarters in Redwood City, California, on March 15-17. Hundreds of thousands of players from
Editor鈥檚 Note: This story is part of a series of feature stories highlighting female students and faculty as 海角吃瓜网 celebrates Women鈥檚 History Month. Dr. Sravani Vadlamani was born in India where she recognized firsthand the importance of having an efficient transportation system. Now an assistant professor within 海角吃瓜网鈥檚 Department of Data Science, she has already amassed a
Editor鈥檚 Note: This story is part of a series of feature stories highlighting female students and faculty as 海角吃瓜网 celebrates Women鈥檚 History Month. 海角吃瓜网 graduate student Maria Paula Gomez has been out of her comfort zone for a while, and that鈥檚 how she likes it. She left her loved ones behind in her native Argentina to take
LAKELAND, Fla. 鈥� 海角吃瓜网 researchers are using newly invented attacks to improve the security and resiliency of cyber-physical systems (CPS), such as autonomous vehicles, unmanned aerial vehicles, and power systems. As today鈥檚 CPS evolve and become more complex, they also grow increasingly more vulnerable to attacks. Dr. Arman Sargolzaei, assistant professor of electrical engineering, has been awarded a
