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US Cyber Games Welcomes TikTok as Founding Sponsor, Announces Coaching Team and Prepares for Oct. 5 Draft Day The inaugural US Cyber Games ™ is pleased to announce the addition of TikTok as a founding sponsor of the first US Cyber Games and Team. TikTok Chief Security Officer Roland Cloutier will also join the organization’s advisory board, which today announced the US Cyber Games coaching team and US Cyber Team Draft Day on Oct. 5 . “As a fast-growing global entertainment and technology ...

The university said in a news release that it is set to confer 702 degrees, and that 447 students plan to attend the ceremony. "The university is holding its commencement in keeping with the latest health guidance from local, state and national authorities," Florida Tech stated in the news release. Florida Tech has held online ceremonies since spring 2020. This spring, Florida Tech hosted a digital ceremony and a small in-person recognition ceremony. Guests were not permitted, but graduates wer...

Vaya Space and Athens State University Sign CubeSat Launch Contract SmallSat Launch Company Creates Learning Partnership with University News provided by Share this article Share this article COCOA, Fla., July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vaya Space and Athens State University announced an agreement to launch a small satellite (CubeSat) now in development, planned for placement into low earth orbit in 2023. In addition, they have formed a business-education partnership to promote scientific, techno...

Florida Tech professor spotlighted on Shark Week shows UPDATED 9:30 PM ET Jul. 14, 2021 PUBLISHED 3:40 PM ET Jul. 14, 2021 PUBLISHED 3:40 PM EDT Jul. 14, 2021 SHARE BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — A Florida Tech professors passion for sharks has landed her a part of the predators spotlight this week. Now she is going “on-air,” under the sea, in three Shark Week programs on the Discovery and NatGeo networks. What Y...

Munson Healthcare names new primary care leader Randy Hodges named primary care service line executive director June 28, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Randy Hodges MANISTEE -- Munson Healthcare President of Ambulatory Services and Value Based Care Laura Glenn announced today that Randy Hodges has been named the primary care service line executive director. In this role, he will have responsibility for coordinating primary care services across the system and ensuring patient access to primary care i...

“So you felt trapped. I lived in a 3-foot box. And my box just sort of moved with me, because that was the very best that I could see anything," she said.

Indigenous Amazonia Populations may have Declined due to Climate Change Before Great Dying Written by AZoCleantechMay 25 2021 A new study has proposed that the effects of climate change experienced in the Amazon rainforest before the arrival of European settlers after 1492 might have implied that populations of indigenous people were already declining before the Great Dying. Image Credit: shutterstock.com/worldclassphoto Researchers investigating charcoal data and fossil pollen collected throug...

 E-Mail Climate change impacts felt in the Amazon rainforest prior to the arrival of European settlers after 1492 may have meant populations of indigenous people were already in decline before the Great Dying, new research has suggested. Scientists studying fossil pollen and charcoal data from across the Amazon say it appears to show that human management of the rainforest may have peaked around 1200 AD, before some sites were abandoned, allowing reforestation of these areas. The new research,...

Northrop Grumman, Florida Tech display educational opportunities for high school students Bailey Gallion, Florida Today © Provided via Lockheed Martin Students examine an airplane at an event hosted by Florida Tech at Orlando-Melbourne International Airport. As the U.S. Navys Blue Angels zoomed over the Orlando Melbourne International Airport on Friday morning in preparation for the weekend’s air shows, students from Eau Gallie High’s aviation program toured science and t...

The Great Florida Air Show takes place Saturday and Sunday along the south side of Orlando Melbourne International Airport, off NASA Boulevard.