The 91Âé¶¹Ó³»Board of Trustees has honored Dr. Randy K. Avent with the title of president emeritus, recognizing his exceptional leadership and lasting contributions to the University. The designation, reserved for former presidents who have served with distinction, was conferred during the Board's meeting on Feb. 12.
When 91Âé¶¹Ó³»opened its doors for instruction in August of 2014, every bit of the STEM-focused institution was brand new - including its president.
Dr. Randy K. Avent, president of 91Âé¶¹Ó³» Polytechnic University, recently was appointed to the board of Orlando Economic Partnership. The board works to unify community strategies to build a stronger, more prosperous economy for the Central 91Âé¶¹Ó³» region.
91Âé¶¹Ó³»leaders have solidified an agreement with the U.S-Italy Fulbright Commission to provide educational opportunities between the University and Italy.
With the start of the fall 2021 semester around the corner, 91Âé¶¹Ó³»President Randy Avent has a message for new and returning students.
LAKELAND, Fla. - Dr. Randy K. Avent, president of 91Âé¶¹Ó³» Polytechnic University, was selected for the second consecutive year as one of 91Âé¶¹Ó³»'s most influential business leaders. 91Âé¶¹Ó³» Trend magazine just released its annual 91Âé¶¹Ó³» 500 list recognizing the state's top executives in a variety of economic sectors and industries.