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  • Q&A: Grad ready to power the future at Duke Energy

    Apr 21, 2025

    When Lang Towl '25 graduates with a bachelor's degree in computer engineering on Sunday, May 4, he will launch his career as a distribution engineer with Duke Energy in St. Petersburg, Florida.

  • Students dive into logistics at Port Tampa Bay

    Apr 15, 2025

    Florida Polytechnic University students pursuing careers in logistics and supply chain management often secure vital positions improving warehouse, distribution, transportation and inventory processes for companies of all sizes around the world.

  • Florida Poly cyber warriors go on the offensive to defend fintech company

    Apr 14, 2025

    A senior capstone team at Florida Polytechnic University has worked tirelessly to find and exploit weak spots in a finance company's systems. They attacked, crept around, and broke into any vulnerabilities they found.

  • Q&A: Class of 2025 student speaker ready to inspire and launch career

    Apr 11, 2025

    Raúl Lopez III '25 never hesitated to step up throughout his years at Florida Polytechnic University, co-founding student organizations and achieving big academic goals. The computer science major will address his fellow graduates as the student commencement speaker on Sunday, May 4.

  • IFF Unveils Cutting-Edge Citrus Innovation Center at Florida Poly

    Apr 9, 2025

    IFF today announced the opening of the Citrus Innovation Center in Lakeland, Florida, in partnership with Florida Polytechnic University. This 30,000 square foot facility encompasses state-of-the-art capabilities in botanical research leveraging its LMR by IFF natural ingredients expertise, processing, analytics, product creation for scent and taste, and includes a 360-degree digital immersion room.

  • From students, for students: Florida Poly SGA invests $250K in Student Achievement Center

    Apr 7, 2025

    The Student Government Association (SGA) at Florida Polytechnic University has allocated $250,000 from its funding reserves to support the construction of the new Student Achievement Center on campus.

  • Florida Poly hosts Polk County high school leaders for in-depth campus experience

    Apr 4, 2025

    Nearly 50 high school principals from across Polk County, Florida, experienced firsthand the exceptional future that awaits the state's brightest students at Florida Polytechnic University.

  • Florida Poly president joins global luminaries with European academy honor

    Apr 2, 2025

    Dr. Devin Stephenson, president of Florida Polytechnic University, has been awarded the distinguished honor of becoming a correspondent academician of the Royal European Academy of Doctors (RAED). The international recognition underscores his significant contributions to academia and leadership.

  • Florida Poly explores STEM opportunities in motorsports

    Mar 28, 2025

    Florida Polytechnic University students, faculty, and staff participated in an in-depth exploration of STEM applications in the motorsports field at the recent Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring. The opportunity provided valuable insights into career pathways and industry partnerships.

  • Florida Poly's 25/30 Strategic Plan approved, paving way for new era of growth

    Mar 26, 2025

    The Florida Board of Governors has approved Florida Polytechnic University's 25/30 Strategic Plan, marking a significant milestone in the institution's trajectory toward academic excellence, impactful growth, and industry engagement. The plan outlines the University's priorities and initiatives over the next five years, and was given the green light during the Board's meeting on March 26.