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New research at the Florida Industrial and Phosphate Research Institute (FIPR), a research entity within Florida Polytechnic University, could produce new sources of rare earth elements in the U.S. [Read more…] about Research at Florida Poly’s FIPR Institute to produce new sources of critical elements in U.S.
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Gina Kinchlow, MBA, a long-time marketing instructor in the Florida A&M University (FAMU) School of Business and Industry (SBI) and a business consultant, was recently recognized for her efforts to promote women in business. [Read more…] about FAMU Faculty Member Recognized For Promoting Women in Business
This week’s episode of Florida A&M University (FAMU) MMERI Forum Radio focuses on faith and medical marijuana. [Read more…] about FAMU MMERI Forum Radio Episode Focuses on Faith and Medical Marijuana
On the last day of National Farm to School Month, today the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and Agriculture Commissioner Nicole “Nikki” Fried released the 2019 Florida Farm to School Annual Report, highlighting the impacts that partnerships between local agricultural producers and schools have on Florida’s economy. [Read more…] about 2019 Florida Farm to School Annual Report: $144 Million Economic Impact
Florida A&M University (FAMU) announced alumna and marketing executive Kristin Harper has been appointed to serve on the FAMU Board of Trustees. [Read more…] about Ohio Marketing Executive Appointed to FAMU Board of Trustees
S&P Global Ratings yesterday raised its long-term and underlying (SPUR) ratings on the Florida Board of Governor’s (BOG) university system improvement revenue bonds issued for the Florida State University System to ‘AA+’ from ‘AA.’ [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Applauds Upgraded Bond Rating for State University System
Complete Florida, a state-funded program that helps adults return to college to complete their degrees, is excited to announce a new partnership with Saint Leo University. [Read more…] about Working Together to Create New Opportunities for Adults to Return to College
Progress Florida Education Institute has launched a social media campaign in both English and Spanish to educate Floridians about self-managed abortion using medication. [Read more…] about Statewide campaign launched to educate Floridians about self-managed abortion
Cord Whitaker, associate professor of English at Wellesley College and expert on race literature, rhetoric and politics, will speak at the Fall Scholars Symposium on Friday, Nov. 8, at 4 p.m. in the Plant Hall Music Room on campus. [Read more…] about Expert on Race, Literature and Politics to Speak at UT on Nov. 8
The Board of Governors elected Syd Kitson as the new chair and Brian Lamb as the new vice chair on Wednesday for terms starting January 1, 2020 and ending December 31, 2021. [Read more…] about Board of Governors elects Syd Kitson as chair and Brian Lamb as vice chair
