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  • Florida Poly's top stories of 2023

    Dec 22, 2023

    Each year brings new accomplishments and good news for Florida Polytechnic University and 2023 was no different. The University earned stellar national rankings, received generous donations, and got to work on several new buildings around campus. Students, alumni, and faculty members also continued to make academic and professional impacts on the state and across the nation. As Florida Poly looks toward 2024 and all the big plans it has for the coming year, it's ready to continue making waves while growing in size and stature.

  • Florida Poly average SAT scores among highest in state

    Dec 19, 2023

    Students accepted to Florida Polytechnic University have the second-best SAT scores among public universities in the state, according to an analysis of federal data published recently by the Palm Beach Post.

  • Fulbright Scholar propels wind turbine innovation at Florida Poly

    Dec 15, 2023

    Dr. Alejandro Rolán, a researcher and professor from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia in Spain, is concluding his Fulbright Scholar term at Florida Polytechnic University this December.

  • Student projects wow with real-world tech presentations

    Dec 14, 2023

    A catapult, knitting machine, autonomous car, and robot were among the many student-designed projects on display last week as part of course presentations at Florida Polytechnic University.

  • Search for Florida Poly's 2nd president officially kicks off

    Dec 13, 2023

    The search for the next president of Florida Polytechnic University was officially launched on Wednesday, Dec. 13, after the University's Board of Trustees approved the presidential position criteria recommended by its presidential search committee. With this Board's approval, the committee is ready to charge full steam ahead with the search process and subsequent review of candidates.

  • Florida Poly's Dieckmann contributes to national discussion on higher ed resilience

    Dec 5, 2023

    Mike Dieckmann, vice president for information technology services and CIO at Florida Polytechnic University, recently made significant contributions to digital journal Educause Review's annual top 10 issues report for higher education information technology for 2024.

  • Fall Game Expo spotlights student-created video games

    Dec 2, 2023

    Video games challenged and entertained high school students from throughout the region on Saturday, Dec. 2, at Florida Polytechnic University's annual Fall Game Expo. The event showcased games created by teams of students from the Game Design 1 course.

  • Scholarship, internship position Phoenix for impressive future

    Nov 30, 2023

    Florida Polytechnic University senior Andrew Wernersbach's hard work and dedication to his education have resulted in an exceptional job waiting for him at Ball Aerospace after his graduation in May 2024.

  • Thanksgiving holiday campus services and closures

    Nov 17, 2023

    With the long holiday weekend just a few days away, Florida Polytechnic University wishes the entire University community a happy Thanksgiving. Those staying on campus and those leaving to spend the holiday with friends and family should be mindful of the following changes to campus services and closures during the break.

  • Phoenix Racing accelerates vision for faster solar racecar

    Nov 13, 2023

    The road to victory is paved with sunshine for a determined team of Florida Polytechnic University students. Phoenix Racing is an interdisciplinary group working to design and build a solar racecar to take on vehicles built by students from many of the country's top universities.