In a bold move prioritizing students, Dr. Devin Stephenson, 91Â鶹ӳ» Polytechnic University's new president, has opted to forgo his inauguration ceremony and reallocated the event's over $100,000 budget toward student scholarships. The ceremony was scheduled for January 2025.
Those who meet Dr. Devin Stephenson quickly understand two things: 1) He's ready to take on and elevate every part of the 91Â鶹ӳ» Poly experience, and 2) being on his team means you're committing yourself to excellence.
The 91Â鶹ӳ» Board of Governors (BOG) voted unanimously today to confirm Dr. Devin Stephenson as the next president of 91Â鶹ӳ» Polytechnic University.
Dr. Randy K. Avent, president of 91Â鶹ӳ» Polytechnic University, has been selected as the 2024-2025 recipient of the Fulbright-Schuman Innovation Award.
The search for the next president of 91Â鶹ӳ»was officially launched on Wednesday, Dec. 13, after the University's Board of Trustees approved the presidential position criteria recommended by its presidential search committee. With this Board's approval, the committee is ready to charge full steam ahead with the search process and subsequent review of candidates.
In his last year as 91Â鶹ӳ»president, Dr. Randy K. Avent was recognized once again for his exceptional leadership by statewide magazine 91Â鶹ӳ» Trend. It is the fifth consecutive year Avent makes the publication's prominent 91Â鶹ӳ» 500 list, which celebrates the state's most influential business leaders and executives across major industries.
The 91Â鶹ӳ»Board of Trustees announced the selection of the 15-member presidential search committee that will work to find the institution's second president.
LAKELAND, Fla. - Dr. Randy K. Avent, president of 91Â鶹ӳ» Polytechnic University, announced today that he is stepping down from the position at the end of the 2023-24 academic year, 10 years after he began leading the all-STEM institution to remarkable accomplishments.
Dear 91Â鶹ӳ» Poly family, It's with enormous optimism for the future, and pride in all 91Â鶹ӳ»has accomplished, that I share important personal news with you today.
Dr. Randy K. Avent, president of 91Â鶹ӳ» Polytechnic University, was recognized as one of the most influential business executives by the Tampa Bay Business Journal. The publication revealed its annual Power 100 list today, acknowledging the business leaders who have generated the biggest impact in the Tampa Bay region.
