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
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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
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Proposal of the Equal Opportunity Scholarship
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced his proposal calling for the establishment of the Equal Opportunity Scholarship in Florida. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Proposal of the Equal Opportunity Scholarship
Stetson University President Wendy B. Libby, Ph.D., Announces Retirement Plans
Target date for Stetson’s ninth president is June 2020
Wendy B. Libby, Ph.D., today announced her decision to retire as president of Stetson University in June 2020 after 11 years in the top leadership role. [Read more…] about Stetson University President Wendy B. Libby, Ph.D., Announces Retirement Plans
Florida A&M University Will Be Featured Live on “The Real” Talk Show
Popular daytime talk show, “The Real,” will visit Florida A&M University (FAMU) to celebrate Black History Month and the University’s rich history and incredible student body on Wednesday, February 20 from 10:15 a.m. – noon on the steps of Lee Hall Auditorium. [Read more…] about Florida A&M University Will Be Featured Live on “The Real” Talk Show
UT’s Sykes Hall of Fame Speaker Series Welcomes Hubertus Mühlhäuser Feb. 21
On Thursday, Feb. 21, The University of Tampa will welcome Hubertus M. Mühlhäuser, CEO of CNH Industrial N.V., as part of the Sykes Hall of Fame Business Speaker Series. [Read more…] about UT’s Sykes Hall of Fame Speaker Series Welcomes Hubertus Mühlhäuser Feb. 21
Emma Rees to Discuss “Who Broke Feminism” at UT Ethics Speaker Series Feb. 19
Is feminism broken? And how might we mend it? On Tuesday, Feb. 19, Emma Rees, a professor of literature and gender studies at the University of Chester, will explore these questions and others at the next University of Tampa Ethics Speaker Series. [Read more…] about Emma Rees to Discuss “Who Broke Feminism” at UT Ethics Speaker Series Feb. 19
Senator Debbie Mayfield Files Legislation to Expand State College Athletic Programs
Senator Debbie Mayfield (R- Melbourne) has filed Senate Bill (SB) 798, titled, Baccalaureate Degree Access, to allow four (4) year state colleges to participate in 4-year sports programs. [Read more…] about Senator Debbie Mayfield Files Legislation to Expand State College Athletic Programs
Online Harassment Service by Journalism Dean Nominated for International Recognition Research and Solutions Part of European Summit in Vienna
Michelle Ferrier, Ph.D. Dean of the School of Journalism & Graphic Communication at Florida A&M University received international recognition for her work around online harassment of journalists. [Read more…] about Online Harassment Service by Journalism Dean Nominated for International Recognition Research and Solutions Part of European Summit in Vienna
Governor Ron DeSantis Issues Executive Order 19-45
Ensuring the Safety of Our Children in Our Schools
Nearly one year after the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida where fourteen students and three staff members were murdered, Governor Ron DeSantis today issued Executive Order 19-45, which is focused on improving the safety of Florida schools. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Issues Executive Order 19-45