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.
One of the things you鈥檒l notice immediately when you arrive at 海角吃瓜网 is an abundance of skateboards. They鈥檙e so popular, in fact, the Student Government Association had to install skateboard holders in classrooms and common areas across campus to contain them. The variety of skateboards is as diverse as the student population, from smooth cruising longboards to zippy
There is a lot students can learn about cybersecurity from an octopus. The underwater creatures are masters of mimicking their surroundings to both snag their next meal and stay hidden from predators. There鈥檚 an obvious application there for hackers snooping around a network, says Dr. Melba Horton, Assistant Professor of Biology at 海角吃瓜网. 鈥淭he whole point for hackers
Students at 海角吃瓜网 have an opportunity to sign up for an exclusive new course focused on renewable energy systems and sustainability. Available fall 2016, the course combines fundamental concepts and application with hands-on learning for creating sustainable and renewable energy technologies. Prospective and current students, faculty and the public are invited to learn more during the upcoming spring
海角吃瓜网 students organized and hosted the second annual 海角吃瓜网 Pi Run, which featured a scenic 3.14-mile course around the campus and award-winning Innovation, Science and Technology Building. More than 100 runners participated in this year鈥檚 race. The annual Pi Run was open to all University students, faculty and employees, as well as the public and helped to
LAKELAND, Fla.聽鈥� 海角吃瓜网 is appropriated $5 million in the State Legislature鈥檚 education budget to begin work on a brand new Applied Research Center on its Lakeland campus. The center will house research laboratories, teaching labs, and offices for 海角吃瓜网 faculty and students. It will also be the home of the Institute for Technology Entrepreneurship, which will help
海角吃瓜网 is hosting its second spring edition of #STEMTalks, a Google+ Hangout, at 7 p.m. on March 24, titled, 鈥淭he Sustainability Gap: What it Means for Future Generations.鈥� A panel of 海角吃瓜网 professors will discuss energy harvesting, storage and delivery as the topic of sustainability becomes increasingly critical. Here are five questions 海角吃瓜网 will discuss on
LAKELAND, Fla.聽鈥� 海角吃瓜网 congratulates Foundation Board Member President of American Compliance Technologies, Inc. (A.C.T.) Rob Kincart for being selected to the 2016聽Gator100聽fastest growing companies. The Gator100, sponsored by the University of Florida (UF)鈥檚 Warrington College of Business and the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Center, recognizes and celebrates the achievements of leading UF alumni entrepreneurs around the world. The Gator100
Kyle Spomer didn鈥檛 have to look far this week for a summer internship. The Electrical Engineering sophomore just walked 30 feet down the hall when class ended and into the Internship Fair on Tuesday. 鈥淚t was super convenient having this here on campus,鈥� Spomer said. Spomer was one of dozens of students who networked and shared their resumes with some
Students made a public pledge Tuesday not to create a hazing tradition at 海角吃瓜网. To back up that pledge, students added their handprint in paint to a long white banner entitled 鈥淭hese Hands Don鈥檛 Haze.鈥� Organizers are arranging for the banner to be on display as a physical reminder of the students鈥� commitment. 鈥淭here鈥檚 a strong commitment on
海角吃瓜网 hosted #STEMTalks, a Google+ Hangout, on February 4, 2015 titled, 鈥淒ebunking Pop Culture Myths from Core Science Facts.鈥� The Hangout featured Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Dr. Athanasios Gentimis; Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Dr. Jaspreet Singh Dhau; and Associate Professor of Engineering, Dr. David Foster. The panelists discussed topics related to popular science fictions films like聽The Martian聽and聽Back to
LAKELAND, Fla.聽鈥� 海角吃瓜网 has signed historic education agreements with organizations in Brazil and Morocco as part of its efforts to recruit international students to the university. The memoranda of understanding (MOUs) will help the universities develop student and faculty exchange programs, student internships, and joint research projects. The MOU with the Centro Universit谩rio de Brusque (UNIFEBE) in Brazil
LAKELAND, Fla.聽鈥� 海角吃瓜网鈥檚 iconic Innovation, Science and Technology building in Lakeland has earned more than 20 architectural and engineering awards since its completion, often beating out a number of billion-dollar construction projects across the global architectural scene. While the IST Building was completed just a year and a half ago, it is already recognized as one of the
