Today’s inauguration of Dr. David M. Szymanski, the University of North Florida’s sixth president, highlighted a significant gift to the College of Computing, Engineering and Construction as well as several new initiatives to foster student success. [Read more…] about UNF Presidential Inauguration Highlights Significant Gift/Student Success Initiatives
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101 Florida Mayors Join Forces with The Children’s Movement of Florida
101 Florida Mayors Join Forces with The Children’s Movement of Florida
to urge Governor DeSantis to prioritize early childhood for Florida
In an overwhelming outpouring of support, 101 Florida mayors have joined forces and signed a letter asking Governor Ron DeSantis to use his leadership to prioritize early childhood issues for Florida’s future. [Read more…] about 101 Florida Mayors Join Forces with The Children’s Movement of Florida
Florida Poly students hack their way to number one at statewide hackathon
For the first time, Florida Polytechnic University won first place at the well-known HackRiddle competition, a 24-hour hackathon held annually at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida. [Read more…] about Florida Poly students hack their way to number one at statewide hackathon
Stetson University Institute for Water and Environmental Resilience Awards Sustainable Farming Fund Grants
Farming initiatives expected to reduce water pollution in Suwannee River
The Institute for Water and Environmental Resilience at Stetson University is helping to reduce the discharge of pollutants into the Suwannee River with grants to private farmers and conservation pilot projects in northern Florida. [Read more…] about Stetson University Institute for Water and Environmental Resilience Awards Sustainable Farming Fund Grants
New Lecture Series Reconnects Alumni to UT, Current Students
The University of Tampa’s new Spartan Success Alumni Lecture Series aims to bring alumni back to campus to help them reconnect with the University and give students a glimpse of the possibilities of life after UT. [Read more…] about New Lecture Series Reconnects Alumni to UT, Current Students
Reach Out Raise Up day of service to take place March 9
On Saturday, March 9, the bi-annual tradition of more than 200 Flagler College students, faculty, staff and alumni coming together for a community day of service will take place across St. Johns County. [Read more…] about Reach Out Raise Up day of service to take place March 9
National Academy of Inventors appoints five State University System inventors as Senior Members
The National Academy of Inventors has named five State University System inventors to its inaugural class of Senior Members, including four from the University of South Florida and one from Florida International University. [Read more…] about National Academy of Inventors appoints five State University System inventors as Senior Members
Stetson University HackerSpace Presents 3-D Car Racing Game Workshop
High school and Stetson college students and alumni learn
computer science skills while racing to the finish line
High school and Stetson University college students and alumni have a chance to get behind the wheel and learn how to develop a 3-D car racing game for the final Stetson HackerSpace workshop, 3-D Game Development with Unity, on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2-4 p.m., at the Lynn Business Center, in computer lab room 317. [Read more…] about Stetson University HackerSpace Presents 3-D Car Racing Game Workshop
Aerospace Engineer, ‘Xploration Outer Space’ TV Host/Producer Speaks at UNF
The University of North Florida’s Center for the Advancement of Women in Engineering as well as the College of Computing, Engineering and Construction will celebrate International Women’s Week with the fifth annual Women Leaders in STEM Conference at 9 a.m. Tuesday, March 5, at the Adam W. Herbert University Center, Building 43. [Read more…] about Aerospace Engineer, ‘Xploration Outer Space’ TV Host/Producer Speaks at UNF
Jacksonville Celebrates UNF President David Szymanski’s Inauguration
Dr. David M. Szymanski will be inaugurated as the University of North Florida’s sixth president 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 22, in the Lazzara Performance Hall of the UNF Fine Arts Center, Building 45. [Read more…] about Jacksonville Celebrates UNF President David Szymanski’s Inauguration
