Janelle Irwin TaylorApril 1, 2019
10min433
“The core of the transportation issues is getting people between neighborhoods.”
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Here comes even more research, administrative, study space.
Janelle Irwin TaylorMarch 7, 2019
4min735
“This agreement is another important step in Florida Poly’s growth.”
Jacob OglesJanuary 18, 2019
5min636
Rubio wants to tear down barriers stopping veterans from entering science fields now.
Janelle Irwin TaylorNovember 11, 2018
4min557
Take a break from politics to geek out about space travel for a moment. Florida Polytechnic University researchers are working on a breakthrough technology that could simplify the way oxygen is created for such travel. Student researchers and faculty are exploring ways to use algae to capture carbon dioxide and produce oxygen. The technology would simplify […]
Janelle Irwin TaylorOctober 31, 2018
3min338
A Florida Polytechnic University professor won a $70,500 grant to create a new course on mobile computing security and privacy, the school announced Wednesday. Karim Elish, an assistant professor in the computer science department, received the grant from the Florida Center for Cybersecurity. He’ll use the money to create an ongoing and evolving course relating […]
Janelle Irwin TaylorOctober 18, 2018
3min213
Florida Polytechnic University students in Lakeland are learning how to be the bad guy hackers in order to gain a superior understanding of cybersecurity. Students are developing 10 different cybersecurity projects including hacking a user’s device and altering codes on Android devices for malicious purposes, the school announced Wednesday. “One of the most basic strategies […]
Janelle Irwin TaylorSeptember 26, 2018
4min477
Saving babies is the latest order from Florida Polytechnic University in Lakeland. Faculty and student researchers there are developing a new method that would create more accurate maternal and fetal electro-cardiogram signals. The improved technology would allow doctors to better treat cardiac defects in fetuses before birth. Noise and interference makes obtaining near-perfect fetal and […]
Janelle Irwin TaylorSeptember 21, 2018
2min307
The Tampa area continued its streak of being the second highest job-creation center in the state, Gov. Rick Scott announced Friday. Trailing behind only Orlando in jobs created, the Tampa area added 34,600 private sector jobs over the past year. Statewide, private businesses created 20,000 jobs in August. Tampa’s unemployment in August was 3.6 percent, lower than […]
Drew WilsonApril 21, 2018
3min248
State Sen. Aaron Bean this week delivered $975,000 to an organization working to train students in 21st century fields, such as robotics and computer programming. The Fernandina Beach Republican worked during the 2018 Legislative Session to secure the funding for Northeast Florida-based STEM2 Hub, headed by Kathleen Schofield. Careers in STEM, an acronym of science, […]