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Academic Affairs

Shaping the Future of STEM Education

Academic Affairs is the academic core of Florida Poly, providing leadership in teaching, research, and student achievement. Guided by the Provost and Vice Provost, this division ensures academic programs meet the highest standards of excellence while advancing the University’s mission to prepare students for high-tech careers.

Through strategic academic planning, faculty development, curriculum innovation, and student-centered initiatives, Academic Affairs fosters an environment where learning, discovery, and industry collaboration thrive. Every program and partnership reflects Florida Poly’s commitment to academic integrity, innovation, and preparing graduates to lead in a rapidly evolving, technology-driven world.

Our Priorities

Academic Excellence

We support innovative curriculum development and high-impact teaching practices that drive learning in engineering, data science, cybersecurity, and other STEM disciplines.

Faculty Empowerment

We foster a vibrant academic community through faculty recruitment, support, and recognition.

Student Achievement

From first-year programs to career placement, we champion initiatives that help students thrive academically and professionally.

Research & Innovation

The Office of the Provost promotes interdisciplinary research and cultivates partnerships with industry, government, and academia.

Leading Academic Excellence

The President is supported by a dedicated team that assists in advancing University priorities and supporting students, faculty, and staff.

Provost & Vice President of Academic Affairs

Vice Provost of Academic Affairs

Contact the Office of the Provost

For appointments, administrative questions, or general inquiries, contact:

Chantal Cortes
Executive Assistant to the Provost
863-874-8596 | ccortes@floridapoly.edu | IST Building, Office 2028

Academic Integrity

The University takes academic integrity seriously and provides clear policies, procedures, and tools to help faculty address violations.

Administrative Assessment

Administrative units conduct periodic plans and reports in alignment with unit mission, division, and University priorities. Plans and reports are submitted through Xitracs.