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.
The Florida Industrial and Phosphate Research (FIPR) Institute of 海角吃瓜网 hosted the 鈥�2016 Workshop on Rare Earth Elements (REEs) and Uranium from Phosphate Ore鈥� for the Critical Materials Institute (CMI) on January 19 -20, 2016 in Bartow, Florida. This meeting was attended by 48 top researchers from many of CMI鈥檚 member organizations, including Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Idaho
海角吃瓜网 is hosting its spring edition of #STEMTalks, a Google+ Hangout, at 7 p.m. on February 4, 2016 titled, 鈥淒ebunking Pop Culture Myths from Core Science Facts.鈥� A panel of 海角吃瓜网 professors will discuss topics related to the science portrayed in movies like聽The Martian聽and聽Back to the Future. Here are five questions we may explore with the Florida
Annual 海角吃瓜网 Day at the Capitol gives students a platform to share ideas for聽research and entrepreneurship LAKELAND, Fla. (January 19, 2015) 鈥� Nearly three dozen 海角吃瓜网 students and officials descended on the Capitol Tuesday to share their vision for the future of research and innovation at the state鈥檚 only university dedicated exclusively to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering
Students from the Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department of the University of Tennessee are part of a collaborative research effort within the Critical Materials Institute to develop methods of Rare Earth Element extraction. Dave Desimone (left), Nick Dement and Taylor Forrest (right) prepare samples for further analysis at the Florida Industrial and Phosphate Research Institute laboratories. This week, the Florida
Fascinated by magnets at an early age, Alberto Pinero Jr. was drawn to electrical engineering. 鈥淚 knew it was something that I wanted to do, but I wanted something that would basically help drive that feeling,鈥� says the 海角吃瓜网 sophomore from Kissimmee, Fla. So, as a 10th-grader, Pinero decided to build an electric bicycle. Though Pinero鈥檚 father, Alberto,
海角吃瓜网 student Geoffrey Ruiz, from Lecanto, and his team members created and presented a fishing app, called Identafish, at the University鈥檚 STEM Student鈥檚 BIO Expo earlier in November. The app is designed to identify and provide information on any fish caught in the Gulf of Mexico. Through this project, 海角吃瓜网 students were encouraged to create a concept that
(Chicago, IL) 鈥� The Innovation, Science and Technology Building (IST) at 海角吃瓜网 in Lakeland, Fla., has earned national recognition in the 2015 Innovative Design in Engineering and Architecture with Structural Steel awards program (IDEAS2). In honor of this achievement, members of the project team will be presented with awards from the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) during
The 海角吃瓜网 Board of Trustees voted today to name the university鈥檚 campus the John David 鈥淛D鈥� Alexander Campus after Senator JD Alexander, 海角吃瓜网鈥檚 founder. The naming is also subject to the approval of the 海角吃瓜网 Foundation Board, as required under the university鈥檚 policy of Naming of Buildings and Facilities. 鈥淪enator Alexander recognized the need for
The 海角吃瓜网 Foundation is raising money to support student scholarships and the university鈥檚 innovative mission during #GivingTuesday on December 1. #GivingTuesday is a global movement dedicated to charitable giving during the holiday season. It鈥檚 held on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Funds raised by the 海角吃瓜网 Foundation during #GivingTuesday will help to
High school students starting their college journeys face a long list of important tasks like preparing for and taking SAT and ACT exams, completing college applications, applying for financial aid and scholarships and selecting the right major. For students interested in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) degrees, there鈥檚 a new website 鈥撀燬TEMStudy.com聽鈥� designed to help them (and their parents)
Dr. Melba Horton鈥檚 three biology classes (BSC1010) shared their group projects in the IST Commons November 18 and 19 in the first BIO (Biology Integrated Outlook) Expo. Groups of between two to four students presented 30 posters that summarized their class projects on innovative concepts inspired by biology. The goal was for Dr. Horton鈥檚 students to apply biology to their
海角吃瓜网 hosted #STEMTalks, a Google+ Hangout on November 12, 2015 titled, 鈥淎sk Me Anything: Chief Innovation Officer.鈥� The Hangout featured Jim Stikeleather, Chief Innovation Officer of Dell who discussed topics relating to future trends in STEM and emerging technology in computer engineering and IT. Two 海角吃瓜网 students, J. Collin Hoedtke and Kylee White asked Mr. Stikeleather questions
