Author: Adam Lowenstein, Florida Tech News Bureau

Florida Tech President John Nicklow: University Will Greet AI With Education, Integration and Excitement

Florida Tech President John Nicklow, acknowledging the large and rapidly growing impact of artificial intelligence across society, told faculty and staff at his State of the University address Wednesday that Florida Tech will greet this new force with education, integration, and excitement. […]

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WATCH: Florida Tech Featured On ‘The College Tour’ Amazon Prime Original Series

The College Tour, an original series on Amazon Prime that took subscribers on an exciting and informative tour of Florida Tech and other universities, is now available for free viewing on an expanded selection of platforms, smart TVs, and more. […]

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Florida Tech weVENTURE Women’s Business Center Expands Treasure Coast Services

weVENTURE Women’s Business Center is excited to announce a new St. Lucie County-based business coach who will allow the organization to expand capacity and make services more accessible to small-business clients on the Treasure Coast. […]

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Florida Tech Research Shows Value of Simultaneous Action to Help Save Coral Reefs

Rising temperatures from climate change pose new threats to coral reefs worldwide, but a new study from a Florida Tech lab has found that managing conditions at the local level—such as reducing pollution and macroalgae—can help coral reefs recover after disturbances. […]

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Florida Tech to Host Advanced Drone Delivery Air Mobility Technology Showcase Event Dec. 7

One of the few companies in the country with FAA certification to offer drone delivery will showcase its “last mile” delivery services at a special event on the campus of Florida Tech on December 7 that will also feature presentations from leading companies in the advanced air mobility sector. […]

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Florida Tech Lights Up Small Screen With New Episode of ‘College Tour’ TV Series

Blowing up the Hollywood adage that sequels rarely match the original, the students, scholarship, and sunshine at Florida Tech are returning for a fun and exciting new episode of “The College Tour,” the award-winning TV series on Amazon Prime Video. […]

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Florida Tech Delegation Attends 16th International Wind Engineering Conference in Italy

Faculty members Jean-Paul Pinelli and Chelakara Subramanian and doctoral student Hadley Besing attended and presented several papers at the 16th International Conference on Wind Engineering in Florence, Italy, a quadrennial event considered the top gathering in wind engineering. […]

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Florida Tech’s Career, Learning-Related Opportunities Ranks Among Best in the Country

Florida Tech was one of the 10 best universities in the country for the quality of the career and learning-related opportunities it provides students, according to a survey conducted for the Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2024 Best Colleges rankings. […]

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EDUCATION SPOTLIGHT: Florida Tech President John Nicklow Reports Historic 2023 Enrollment Surge

Driven by Florida Tech’s outstanding academics, stellar reputation, top-notch facilities, and unparalleled career opportunities for graduates, a record cohort of incoming students started classes at Melbourne University this fall, President John Nicklow told faculty and staff Wednesday morning in his inaugural State of the University address. […]

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Florida Tech ’37 Hours of Giving’ Special Event Set Nov. 8, Tech Has a Tremendous Impact On Community

A 37-cent donation helped spur the founding of Florida Tech in 1958. A 37-hour special event will help it continue to flourish. Supercharging the annual Day of Giving, Florida Tech is excited to announce 37 Hours of Giving. The festivities start at 11 a.m. on November 8 and go until midnight on November 9. […]

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THINGS TO DO: Florida Tech’s Popular Community ‘Treat or Treat’ Halloween Event Set Oct. 28

Florida Tech’s popular community Halloween event will bring theatrical haunted houses, costume contests, trick or treating, and more to campus from 1-5 p.m. October 28. […]

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Florida Tech weVENTURE Women’s Business Center Awards $30,000 in Grants at Annual IMPACT Summit

weVENTURE Women’s Business Center presented its inaugural IMPACT Grants at the 11th annual IMPACT Summit this month, providing direct funding to three women-owned small businesses on the Space Coast. […]

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Florida Tech Faculty Members Named ‘Best Scientists’ on Latest Online Rankings by Research.com

Twelve current and former Florida Tech faculty members have been named Best Scientists in the 2023 rankings from research.com, a leading academic platform and research portal. […]

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Florida Tech Mourns the Passing of Technology, Laser Research Technician Edward Croy

Florida Tech mourns the passing of Edward Croy, a laser research technician and technology whisperer who spent nearly 15 years at Florida Tech helping to harness the university’s tools and machines for education and industry. […]

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