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  • National workshop at Florida Poly unveils advances on rare earth element extraction

    Sep 22, 2023

    Research scientists and industry leaders from across the country converged at Florida Polytechnic University to learn about research in the area of rare earth element (REE) extraction at the CMI 2023 Phosphate Workshop.

  • Florida Poly esports growing, making its mark nationally

    Sep 12, 2023

    Esports at Florida Polytechnic University has achieved a remarkable level of success and recognition as it continues to make waves in the world of competitive gaming. With teams competing in several popular games, the University's esports program has quietly attracted a dedicated campus following and surging national prominence.

  • SGA president sets ambitious goals for second term

    Sep 5, 2023

    Florida Polytechnic University senior Melia Rodriguez is spending her second term as Student Government Association (SGA) president laying the groundwork for the organization's efficient and sustainable future. She said she is focusing on optimizing resources and SGA's operations.

  • Florida Poly kicks off 10th academic year with exceptional freshmen, exciting growth

    Aug 22, 2023

    Florida Polytechnic University welcomed students back to campus on Tuesday, Aug. 22, launching the 10th academic year in the all-STEM institution's history.

  • Florida Poly's class of 2027 begins STEM journey with convocation, orientation

    Aug 21, 2023

    Nearly 300 incoming freshmen began exploring their new home at Florida Polytechnic University over the weekend. They moved in, made important friendships, and embarked on an educational journey toward STEM and career success.

  • Florida Poly welcomes talented cohort of global scholars, researchers

    Aug 9, 2023

    Exceptional university students and researchers from around the globe will arrive at Florida Polytechnic University during the 2023-2024 academic year to continue advancing their work and studies.

  • Florida Poly recognized as a national leader in STEM education

    Aug 2, 2023

    When it comes to filling the need for qualified STEM professionals, Florida Polytechnic University is among the nation's best. In a recent analysis by EdSmart, a nationally recognized publisher of college resources and rankings, Florida Poly ranked No. 2 in the United States for having the most students enrolled in popular STEM programs.

  • Mercedes internship puts computer science senior on the right track

    Jul 27, 2023

    A passion for computer science and implementing technological solutions has Florida Polytechnic University rising senior John Lowery feeling right at home in his second summer internship with Mercedes-Benz Vans. He is working as a business analyst intern implementing cloud technologies into the company's everyday operation at its location in Charleston, South Carolina.

  • Florida Poly student makes waves in marine engineering internship

    Jul 20, 2023

    Florida Polytechnic University rising junior Abryn Peters is putting his summer days to good use with an internship at Measutronics, a nationwide provider of positioning, guidance, and underwater imaging solutions for marine construction and dredging.

  • New chair to shape future of engineering physics at Florida Poly

    Jul 18, 2023

    LAKELAND, Fla. - As the new chair of Florida Polytechnic University's Engineering Physics Department, Dr. Ian Bentley said he plans to redesign the physics curriculum and work with his department to take the first-year physics program to a new level.