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  • Q&A: Phoenix proud to be one of Florida Poly's first applied mathematics grads

    Apr 12, 2023

    David Schindler '23 is excited to receive his bachelor's degree in applied mathematics with a concentration in data science from Florida Polytechnic University on May 7. Schindler, from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was part of the Campus Activity Board and Math Club, and also worked for the Office of Residential Life during his time at the University. He is a graduate of George Washington Carver High School of Engineering and Science in Philadelphia and is looking forward to starting his high-tech career.

  • Q&A: Grad dreams of making impact with transportation data analysis

    Apr 6, 2023

    Isabella Morales '23 will receive her bachelor's degree in data science with a concentration in intelligent mobility from Florida Polytechnic University on May 7. The student from Brandon, Florida, is set on making an impact on the world of public transportation, starting by earning her master's degree in data science at Florida Poly. She is a graduate of Middleton Magnet High School and is determined to do everything she can to achieve her dreams.

  • Annual STEM awards luncheon celebrates STEM standouts

    Mar 15, 2023

    Three outstanding leaders who are making a big impact on Florida and the world were honored at Florida Polytechnic University Foundation's 2023 Women in STEM Awards on Thursday, March 2. The event was part of annual Women's History Month celebrations.

  • Florida Poly alum achieves ambition of becoming cybersecurity pro

    Jan 4, 2023

    Osaki Pokima '20 pursued an education at Florida Polytechnic University to fulfill his goal of working in cybersecurity. Today, he is a senior implementation engineer at Fortress Information Security, based in Orlando, Florida. The company is one of the nation's largest cybersecurity providers of supply chain risk management and asset vulnerability management solutions.

  • Alum turns entrepreneur with new video game design studio

    Nov 21, 2022

    Florida Polytechnic University alum Chris Didier '18 is living out his childhood dreams. His professional life since graduation ushered him into the world of software engineering and development, and he has used this experience to launch his own video game studio.

  • Electrical engineering alumna helps create next-generation medical devices

    Nov 3, 2022

    Chelsea Reeves '19 always had dual passions for engineering and biology. Today, she fulfills both in her position as a product development engineer at Arthrex, a global orthopedic medical device company based in Naples, Florida.

  • Alumna building impressive career with EA

    Oct 4, 2022

    Just three years out of college, one Florida Polytechnic University alum is thriving in an exciting career with international video game powerhouse Electronic Arts (EA).

  • Graduate student embraces innovation at prestigious NASA internship

    Aug 16, 2022

    Alex Perera '21 has spent the summer learning and working in a prestigious internship at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, based at California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, California.

  • Alum testing his engineering mettle at John Deere

    Aug 5, 2022

    Florida Polytechnic University alumnus Dorian Gray '20 works hard to ensure the tractors and other equipment produced by global manufacturing company John Deere are correct and adhere to quality standards.

  • Alum keeps supply chains running smoothly for South Florida company

    Jul 5, 2022

    The work Greg Dills '18, '21 does as a senior data analyst for Ryder System, Inc. helps keep the Miami, Florida, company's transportation systems humming around the country.