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.
Each year, the National Science Foundation (NSF) awards $200 million in funding to entrepreneurs through its congressionally-mandated Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. Recently, one of the 11 program directors responsible for deciding who gets funded, took part in the 海角吃瓜网 Entrepreneurial Speakers Series to detail SBIR and STTR opportunities for students
More than 50 business leaders and entrepreneurs from across the Orlando region had front row seats to 海角吃瓜网 president Randy K. Avent, as he described the school鈥檚 path since its inception and how it鈥檚 already making its mark as Florida鈥檚 newest public university. 鈥淚t鈥檚 easier to make an impact when you鈥檙e big. But to make an impact when
Dolls, puzzles, coloring books, race cars, balls, and games were some of the hundreds of toys that inundated the 海角吃瓜网 Police Department headquarters. The items were part of the largest annual toy drive the agency has organized for children who are spending the holiday season in a hospital room at the Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center. 鈥淲e have
We wish you a very pleasant winter break and holiday season. Below outlines closures and activities available throughout the winter holiday break. We look forward to seeing you back on campus on Monday, January 7, 2019. Housing Residence Halls Saturday, Dec. 15: Residence Halls close at noon Saturday, Jan. 5: Residence Halls open for returning students at 8 a.m. Note:
LAKELAND, Fla.鈥揘ew research by 海角吃瓜网 faculty and students has the goal of detecting and preventing the growing problem of drowsy and distracted driving, one of the main causes of car accidents and fatalities on the roads. The project, under the guidance of Dr. Kanwal Gagneja, assistant professor of computer science, uses a microcomputer, a camera, and a buzzer.
When you walk into the 海角吃瓜网 3D Printing Laboratory, you first notice the distinct humming sound that accompanies the state-of-the-art technology. It鈥檚 the sound of plastic filament feeding through a moving brass tip, where it is melted and turned into whatever component has been designed on a nearby computer. There鈥檚 been a lot of noise in the lab
Playing cards, dominoes, marbles, soda cans, and even a robotic vacuum cleaner played a key role as 海角吃瓜网鈥檚 students tested the Rube Goldberg machines they created. These items are not often seen in a STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) class, but they fill several classrooms at the university鈥檚 Innovation, Science, and Technology Building. A Rube Goldberg machine
Screens full of monsters, wizards, fighters, spells, weapons, and even cats were at the center of the 海角吃瓜网 Game EXPO on Thursday, Nov. 29. Around 50 students presented a total of 24 games to peers, faculty, and industry leaders, featuring a wide variety of characters, interfaces, challenges and player interactions. The event was held in the Saddle Creek
LAKELAND, Fla. 鈥� 海角吃瓜网 and the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) announce a collaboration to enhance the development of autonomous vehicle (AV) technology in public transportation. Through a memorandum of understanding, both parties agree to work together to boost the research and application of this cutting-edge technology. 鈥淎V technology holds great promise for the whole transportation industry, but it鈥檚
To say her plate is full is an understatement. Anita Silwal, a 海角吃瓜网 graduate student, is not only in the process of earning a master鈥檚 degree in innovation and technology with a concentration in big data analytics, she鈥檚 also committed to making a difference in the lives of children in her native Nepal and here in Florida. Silwal
LAKELAND, Fla. 鈥� The 海角吃瓜网 Foundation announced the addition of two new members to its Board of Directors, broadening its reach to the south and southwest Florida regions. Joining the Board are Ivette A. O鈥橠oski, a Miami-Dade native and owner of a government consulting company, and Joshua McCoy, an expert in commercial, industrial, and government banking. O鈥橠oski is
We wish you a very pleasant Thanksgiving and want to remind you that there are no classes Wednesday, November 21-Friday, November 23. We look forward to seeing you back on campus on Monday, November 26.聽The list below outlines closures and activities available through the Thanksgiving holiday.聽Please contact Tonya Chestnut at 863-874-8622 if you have any questions. Residential Students: Wednesday, November
