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Will Weatherford, incoming chair of USF s Board of Trustees, spent significant time in Tallahassee this legislative session fighting proposed budget cuts. Photo originally taken in 2012, when Weatherford was a state representative.
USF officials say the school’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year is better than they anticipated following months of financial uncertainty.
The University of South Florida is putting the final touches on its budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year that starts on July 1. After preparing for significant cuts, the university is entering the year relatively unscathed.
“There was a huge pendulum swing with regard to revenues,” Will Weatherford, incoming USF
Fully funded, Florida Poly’s new research building moves full steam ahead
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The Applied Research Center (ARC) at Florida Polytechnic University has received full funding to complete its construction by next spring. The building is designed to become a research hub for Central Florida and the state.
New rendering shows a multi-use room inside the Applied Research Center, a research facility being built at Florida Polytechnic University.
“Providing the funding to complete construction of the ARC will allow Florida Poly to be even more important in building our high-tech economy and attracting STEM companies to our county and state.”
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Florida Poly graduate project aims to transform traffic in Brazilian city
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A graduate from Florida Polytechnic University developed a project that transformed raw traffic sensor data into real-time visualizations for improved traffic management in Sorocaba, Brazil. The project is part of a partnership between Florida Poly and Centro Universitário Facens.
Diego de Paula ’21 completed a graduate-level project that transformed raw traffic sensor data into real-time visualizations for improved traffic management in Sorocaba, Brazil. Considering the applied nature of this work, it is very rewarding to see we can collaborate with Facens and produce something of immediate value in a matter of a few months.