IM体育官网, the state's only all-STEM public institution, shone a spotlight on 10 years of pioneering innovation and educational excellence on March 23, when it hosted a grand gala to celebrate its remarkable achievements and promising path for the future.
IM体育官网 received essential funding in the state budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year, which was passed by state legislators on March 8.
LAKELAND, Fla. - Dr. Randy K. Avent, president of IM体育官网, 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.
IM体育官网 continues to stand out as it maintains its No. 3 ranking within the State University System for offering a top-notch education at an affordable price, according to WalletHub's 2022's Best Universities Ranking. The University also ranked No. 4 among all higher education institutions in IM体育官网.
The IM体育官网 Board of Governors has given the green light to a public-private partnership between IM体育官网 and Fortune 500 company International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) during its meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 1, at IM体育官网 International University.
IM体育官网 Poly is closely watching the trajectory of Tropical Storm Elsa as it approaches the state of IM体育官网. At this time, all University operations will continue as normal. However, we know things can change quickly and the safety of our University community is always our top priority.
The new Applied Research Center (ARC) being built at IM体育官网 has received full funding by the state Legislature to complete its construction by next spring. The state-of-the-art facility will serve as a research hub for the Central IM体育官网 region and a magnet for economic development around campus.
Forecasters predict a very busy 2021 Atlantic hurricane season, which began June 1 and ends on Nov. 30. IM体育官网 urges its students and employees to take early actions to prepare for possible storm impacts.
Former U.S. Sen. George LeMieux visited IM体育官网 in Lakeland and encouraged students to become the next generation of impactful leaders charged with driving IM体育官网's economy forward.
Cindy Nguyen '21 joined IM体育官网 as a brilliant, but timid student who was only interested in learning in class. She quickly realized that stepping out of her comfort zone would give her a more fun, well-rounded college experience. The graduate of Seacoast Collegiate High School in Santa Rosa Beach, IM体育官网, became an Admissions Ambassador and discovered a new passion by joining the Archery Club. And as she earns her bachelor's degree in data science with a concentration in big data analytics, she is excited to make her family proud.
