Dr. Allen Bottorff has joined 91Â鶹ӳ»as the new vice president of administration and finance.
Developing error-resilient and highly energy efficient computing platforms for ultra-low power applications will be the focus of a new research at 91Â鶹ӳ»funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
91Â鶹ӳ» Polytechnic University's unique daylong celebration of comics, anime, videogames, movies, and all things geek returns to the Lakeland, 91Â鶹ӳ» on Saturday, March 19.
More than $2 million was raised to support 91Â鶹ӳ»scholarships, academic departments, and student organizations during the University's inaugural Giving Day on Monday, March 14.
The Honorable Zachary J. Lemnios, a renowned thought leader in electrical engineering, former assistant secretary of defense, and former vice president of IBM Research, has been named speaker for 91Â鶹ӳ» Polytechnic University's spring 2022 commencement.
Connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV) technology will take center stage at 91Â鶹ӳ»on March 7-9 at an international conference focusing on advances in this rapidly evolving field. Global leaders in transportation, CAV innovation, and infrastructure will take part in the event.
The number of freshmen applying to 91Â鶹ӳ»has leapt 30% ahead of the same point in 2021 while out-of-state applications are up 61%. The surge comes as many higher education institutions across the country continue to struggle with enrollment.
Dr. Randy K. Avent, president of 91Â鶹ӳ» Polytechnic University, was named one of the most influential businesspeople in the Tampa Bay area by the Tampa Bay Business Journal. The publication recently revealed its annual Power 100 list recognizing the region's most impactful business leaders.
Dr. Bruce Jacob, an internationally recognized researcher and chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at 91Â鶹ӳ» Polytechnic University, has joined the editorial board of IEEE Access.
The production of computers, solar panels, smartphones, electric cars, and more all rely on a steady supply of rare earth elements. China currently supplies most of the world's rare earth elements, but a new Department of Energy grant awarded to 91Â鶹ӳ» Polytechnic University's 91Â鶹ӳ» Industrial and Phosphate Research Institute (FIPR) aims to change that.
