Saturday, July 27, 2024

FAU names new director for Adams Center for Entrepreneurship

Florida Atlantic University plans to add faculty in its entrepreneur center and expand research into family businesses under a new director. The Adams Center for Entrepreneurship outlined those plans in announcing that Roland...

A record-breaking year for moving UF technologies to market

he University of Florida’s Office of Technology Licensing signed a record 122 licenses and options and launched 17 startup companies in fiscal year 2015-16, topping last year’s total of 85 licenses...

Wyncode outgrows The LAB, will open its own campus Jan.8

Wyncode Academy, a homegrown coding bootcamp that teaches computer programming in 10 weeks, is outgrowing The LAB Miami, where it has been based, and is moving into its own stand-alone code school campus on...

At hi-tech Myolyn, UF-trained engineers bridge research, entrepreneurship

A Gainesville startup company that is developing bicycles to allow paralyzed people to exercise is an example of how the University of Florida can bridge academics, research and entrepreneurship to bring...

National Academy of Inventors honors UF professors

Two University of Florida scientists are among the 168 new Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors, which recognizes the contributions of researchers from universities and nonprofit organizations who are named...

FSU partners with top startup accelerator to increase diversity in technology sector

James Turner, a business major, is one of four FSU students taking part in TechStars this summer. Florida State University has partnered with Techstars, one of the world’s leading startup accelerators, to promote...

Veterans can enroll in free UWF entrepreneurship program

After retiring from the Navy in 2013, Jason Szot followed through on a plan nearly two decades in the making: opening Szotski's Cheesecakes. "I would make cheesecakes a couple of times a year...

FSU Receives $100M for Jim Moran School of Entrepreneurship

Florida State University announced today the largest gift in its history — $100 million — from Jan Moran and The Jim Moran Foundation to honor the late Jim Moran and create...

UF needs state money for Sanford Burnham transfer, report says

The University of Florida will need $3.7 million each year from the state to take over Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute in Lake Nona, a report says. UF's business model calls for no state money...

Inside look at Full Sail’s new augmented reality lab

Today, I saw someone fall over from being too close to a tyrannosaurus. It serves as a testament to just how real virtual reality is becoming and it's just the start of...
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