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.
LAKELAND, Fla. (September 9, 2015) 鈥� 海角吃瓜网 President Dr. Randy K. Avent has appointed 16 outstanding Inaugural Class students to serve as Presidential Ambassadors for the 2015-16 school year. Presidential Ambassadors will represent the President and 海角吃瓜网 as formal hosts at designated University events, promote the successes and vision of the University, and will work to create
Join 海角吃瓜网 professors and industry experts as we discuss the rise of machines at our next installment of #STEMTalks, a Google+ Hangout. The live, virtual event is scheduled for Wednesday, September 23, 2015, at 7 p.m. This event will be the second hangout in a four-part series focused on robotics, specifically, the future of autonomous vehicles. Here are the
More than 500 new freshmen, transfer and graduate students will join 海角吃瓜网 this fall, nearly doubling the University鈥檚 student population over its inaugural academic year. The incoming class has an average GPA of 3.9, an average ACT score of 26 and an average SAT score of 1775. 鈥淚 continue to be very impressed with the caliber of students deciding
海角吃瓜网 welcomed students to Orientation Week on Wednesday Aug. 19, a series of social and academic activities that will lead up to the start of the 2015-16 school year on Monday, Aug. 24. Orientation Week is designed to introduce first-time students to staff and faculty, fellow classmates and campus life. Activities include a presentation by President Dr. Randy
海角吃瓜网 will host聽#STEMTalks: Hackers and Cyber Security in the 21st聽Century聽on Thursday, August 20, 2015 at 7 p.m. The online event is the first installment in a four-part virtual Google+ Hangout series that explores the future of high technology and the vital role of a core education in science, technology engineering and mathematics (STEM). Each month this fall, #STEMTalks
海角吃瓜网 will launch the fall Google+ Hangout series, #STEMTalks, starting Aug. 20 at 7pm. Join us for the first virtual event in the series 鈥� 鈥淗ackers & Cyber Security in the 21st Century.鈥� Our panel will discuss the latest online security threats and how cyber security experts are stopping them. The rest of our 2015 #STEMTalks series will
海角吃瓜网 student Chris Westphalen has been awarded the 2015 Berna Lou Cartwright Scholarship from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). Chris, who majors in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering with a concentration in Multifunctional Materials, is a founder of the student chapter of ASME at 海角吃瓜网. The Berna Lou Cartwright Scholarship is valued at $3,000. Criteria for
The 海角吃瓜网 Foundation has received a $1 million challenge match contribution from an anonymous donor. The contribution will support student scholarships and the University鈥檚 mission. Through the (BePivotal)2聽challenge, the anonymous donor is encouraging 海角吃瓜网 supporters to contribute to the University Foundation by leveraging this opportunity to effectively double their donations. The donor will match up to $1
LAKELAND, Fla. (June 11, 2015) 鈥� The second annual聽Drive For Men鈥檚 Health聽rolled out of South Lake Hospital in Clermont, Fla. today to begin a 6,000 mile, coast-to-coast journey in an all-electric Tesla Model S. Co-founded by 海角吃瓜网 Foundation Board member Dr. Sijo Parekattil and Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, the Drive For Men鈥檚 Health is a charitable road trip designed
The Innovation, Science & Technology Building at 海角吃瓜网 has been honored with the 2015 International Architectural Award, the world鈥檚 most prestigious building award for innovative designs. 海角吃瓜网鈥檚 iconic oval structure was designed by Spanish architect Dr. Santiago Calatrava and is distinguished by a white steel pergola that rings the building and a moveable roof with louvers that
Fourteen local high school students proudly demonstrated their robotic inventions and poster projects Friday evening during the third annual graduation ceremony of the Medical Engineering and Robotics Innovation for Tomorrow (MERIT) summer program at 海角吃瓜网. MERIT offers local high school students an intensive, hands-on learning experience in health informatics, nanotechnology, renewable energy, surgical robotics and other high-demand industries
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