PolySTEM Conference planned for April 9
The University of South Florida Polytechnic will host the first PolySTEM Conference April 9. Held from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., it will coordinate efforts to foster economic growth and prosperity in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) business and industry, research and development, and education. Leaders in business and industry, economic development, government and...USF Poly donates computers to Alzheimer’...
The University of South Florida Polytechnic has donated 10 laptop computers to the Florida Gulf Coast chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association. “They have been in desperate need of various technologies,” said Dr. Aryn Bush, assistant professor of psychology at USF Poly. She also serves on the Alzheimer’s Association board of directors. “In fact, some Alzheimer’s Association...Blue Sky to present ‘Legal Traps for Sta...
The University of South Florida Polytechnic’s Blue Sky business incubator program will present “Legal Traps for Startup Entrepreneurs” Feb 23 at Blue Sky West, 116 S. Kentucky Avenue, Lakeland. Networking and facility tours begin at 2:30 p.m., and the seminar will run from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Rachel Feinman and Prestin Weidner of Hill Ward Henderson will discuss how to avoid legal...Poly professor discusses ways to improve...
USF Poly presents Engineering Expo
To celebrate National Engineering Week, the University of South Florida Polytechnic will hold Engineering Expo 2012 on Feb. 22 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Lakeland Technology Building. The event is free and open to the public. It will feature engineering displays from local and out-of-state organizations and companies as well as research exhibits from USF Poly faculty members and...Blue Sky to present ‘Leveraging Social M...
The University of South Florida Polytechnic’s Blue Sky business incubator program invites entrepreneurs and business owners to attend “Leveraging Social Media for Business.” Celeste Walls of Central Florida Media Group will discuss ways to maximize social media efforts to stay connected to current customers and find new ones. The seminar will take place at Blue Sky East (199...Polytechnic to host MegaWatt Ventures in...
The University of South Florida Polytechnic’s Blue Sky business incubation program will host an information session on MegaWatt Ventures Feb. 13 at 1 p.m. in room 1122 of the Lakeland Technology Building on the USF Poly campus. MegaWatt Ventures is an annual clean energy business plan competition sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy in conjunction with Florida’s...Feb. 10 celebration to announce inaugura...
The University of South Florida Polytechnic will co-sponsor a Project PRIDE celebration Feb. 10 at 5 p.m. at the Magnolia Building in Lakeland. Called “Redefining Tomorrow Today,” the event celebrates the eight inaugural Project PRIDE scholars and their mentors. Featured speakers include Dr. Ian Barker, educator recruitment, development and retention, Florida Department of...USF Poly offers Freshmen Friday and Tran...
The University of South Florida Polytechnic is accepting freshman applications for fall 2012. To learn more, check out one of the Fresh men Friday events on the USF Poly campus every Friday at 10 a.m. or 3 p.m. Get info on programs, admission requirements, and application procedures. Take a tour of the current campus, and get a sneak peek of the new campus scheduled to open in fall...USF Polytechnic presents Poly Preview
Learn everything you need to know about enrolling as a freshman or transferring to the University of South Florida Polytechnic at Poly Preview on March 24 from 9 a.m. to noon in the Lakeland Technology Building at USF Poly, 3433 Winter Lake Rd., Lakeland. Check-in begins at 8 a.m. (First 20 people to check in between 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. will receive a surprise giveaway.) Engage with...Student wins iPad at Blue Sky open house
Winter Haven Hospital partners with USF ...
Winter Haven Hospital’s Center for Behavioral Health and Rehabilitation Service has partnered with the University of South Florida Polytechnic’s Applied Neuroscience Lab to launch a new Memory Clinic that will offer treatment for memory loss associated with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, stroke and other brain injuries. The new service is based at the Center for Behavioral Health...Poly students collaborate with Florida P...
Gifted and Talented Institute accepting ...
USF Poly’s Extended University offers sp...
The University of South Florida Polytechnic’s Extended University is now accepting applications for the following spring 2012 programs. Principles and Practices of Engineering (PE) Review. Fridays, Jan. 13 – March 16, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. (online of face-to-face). This comprehensive review seminar provides outstanding preparation for the NCEES Professional Engineering Exam for...USF Poly reorganization to save $1 milli...
In a move designed to reprioritize and remain focused on the benchmarks for independence outlined by the Board of Governors, the University of South Florida Polytechnic yesterday announced strategic changes that will increase efficiency and save approximately $1 million. “The USF Board of Trustees has identified fiscal responsibility as an important task with which I am charged,”...New campus includes advanced library ser...
USF Poly to host Educators Day Feb. 8
High school guidance professionals and STEM teachers/advisors are invited to attend Educators Day on Feb. 8 at the University of South Florida Polytechnic. Held from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., the event will offer information on the polytechnic model, academic programs, experiential learning, the new Talent Management Center, and all the exciting opportunities USF Poly has to offer incoming...Polytechnic to host fourth annual RoboBa...
New book co-authored by Polytechnic math...
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