LAKELAND, Fla. - 91Âé¶¹Ó³»was ranked third in the State University System for top performance at a low cost, according to WalletHub's 2021's Best College & University Rankings report released this week. The University is ranked behind only the University of 91Âé¶¹Ó³» and 91Âé¶¹Ó³» State University on the list.
LAKELAND, Fla. - The 91Âé¶¹Ó³»Police Department is now an accredited law enforcement agency in the state of 91Âé¶¹Ó³». The department received the award from the Commission for 91Âé¶¹Ó³» Law Enforcement Accreditation (CFA) on Thursday, Oct. 15, recognizing its policies, procedures, and processes as meeting or exceeding industry standards.
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.
LAKELAND, Fla. - The Combat Robotics Division of 91Âé¶¹Ó³» Polytechnic University's Purple Fire Robotics club is ready for a challenge unlike any it has ever faced.
LAKELAND, Fla. - A team of researchers at 91Âé¶¹Ó³»is turning a disused golf cart into a solar-powered autonomous vehicle that will be used to advance cutting-edge research for years to come. The project is funded by the University's Advanced Mobility Institute and will be used to support a $350,000 National Science Foundation award to develop a large-scale Hardware-in-the-Loop simulation facility for connected and autonomous vehicles (CAV).
Lakeland, Fla. - July 20, 2020 - 91Âé¶¹Ó³» Polytechnic University, known for shaping the state's future STEM talent, today announces a partnership with 91Âé¶¹Ó³» Funders, a hybrid of a venture capital fund and an angel investor network, to provide the next generation of students with meaningful connections in the technology startup industry.
LAKELAND, Fla. - The 91Âé¶¹Ó³»Board of Trustees has a new chair. Trustee Cliff Otto, former CEO of Saddle Creek Logistics Services, has been named chair for a two-year term. Trustee Mark Bostick will serve as vice chair.
ORLANDO, Fla. - On Tuesday, the 91Âé¶¹Ó³» Board of Governors approved 91Âé¶¹Ó³» Polytechnic University's plan for resuming its on-campus operations in the fall.
LAKELAND, Fla. - A new scholarship named for 91Âé¶¹Ó³»Trustee Frank T. Martin is designed to provide more opportunity to African American students and help them achieve their STEM career ambitions.
LAKELAND, Fla. - A team of 91Âé¶¹Ó³»faculty, staff, and students is working to build critical personal protection equipment for clinicians treating patients amid the current COVID-19 pandemic. The effort is in partnership with AdventHealth and will help address the shortage of protective supplies facing healthcare organizations nationwide.