News

  • Tech, business leader urges students to "go big"

    Feb 16, 2022

    The adaptability, technological know-how, and big dreams of Florida Polytechnic University students make them poised to be the creators of the world's next big thing. That was the message Adrian Muhammad, managing partner of Jackson | Shah & Company, had for students during the return of the Innovation Speaker Series at the University on Tuesday, Feb. 15.

  • Students find exciting opportunities at spring career fair

    Feb 9, 2022

    Resume in hand and decked out in a slick business suit, Florida Polytechnic University senior Zane Sheets worked to make a great first impression on potential employers during the Spring 2022 Career and Internship Fair on Tuesday, Feb. 8.

  • Florida Poly sees 30% surge in applications for the second year in a row

    Feb 8, 2022

    The number of freshmen applying to Florida Polytechnic University has leapt 30% ahead of the same point in 2021 while out-of-state applications are up 61%. The surge comes as many higher education institutions across the country continue to struggle with enrollment.

  • Florida Poly Women's Powerlifting readies for national title

    Feb 2, 2022

    Florida Polytechnic University's Women's Powerlifting team is killing it in its inaugural year, and has already earned a spot on the national stage.

  • NSBE offers connection, opportunity to budding Black engineers at Florida Poly

    Feb 1, 2022

    As the leader of the Florida Polytechnic University chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE), Catherine Abraham is thrilled to play a role in helping Black students on campus feel welcome and supported.

  • Florida Poly president makes Tampa Bay's Power 100 list

    Jan 28, 2022

    Dr. Randy K. Avent, president of Florida Polytechnic University, was named one of the most influential businesspeople in the Tampa Bay area by the Tampa Bay Business Journal. The publication recently revealed its annual Power 100 list recognizing the region's most impactful business leaders.

  • Intramural sports offer Phoenixes fun competition

    Jan 27, 2022

    When Cadreeo Hudson '20 arrived as a freshman to the Florida Polytechnic University campus, he was excited to sign up for intramural sports as a way to meet people, enjoy a little competition, and have fun.

  • Florida Poly department chair joins prestigious journal's editorial board

    Jan 25, 2022

    Dr. Bruce Jacob, an internationally recognized researcher and chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Florida Polytechnic University, has joined the editorial board of IEEE Access.

  • Students to gain career momentum at Saddle Creek Day on Campus

    Jan 19, 2022

    One of the most daunting parts of the college experience is looking for a job to step into after graduation. Saddle Creek Logistics Services, Florida Polytechnic University's largest corporate partner, will host Saddle Creek Day on Campus on Thursday, Jan. 20, to engage with students and share ways to successfully begin their careers.

  • Rotaract Club of Florida Poly works to help University community and beyond

    Jan 18, 2022

    The mission that drives the Rotaract Club of Florida Poly is rooted in service to community and to others. Student members can help others and be of service while expanding their networking circle, developing leadership skills, and enjoying mentorship and peer camaraderie.