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By Gordon Byrd Feb 25, 2021 LAKELAND -- Many universities have had to cut back on hiring or even lose positions because of the pandemic. But one Florida college is on a hiring drive. STEM-focused Florida Polytechnic University in Lakeland plans to hire 25 new professors. University provost and executive vice president Dr. Terry Parker says they're looking for new hires in disciplines that include engineering and applied sciences, environmental engineering, physics, mathematics and computer science... with two of the latter positions focused in the growing field of AI... artificial intellig...

The Lakeland-based college is ready to hire STEM professors as other schools cut back hiring

The Lakeland-based college is ready to hire STEM professors as other schools cut back hiring

The Ledger Keeping voters informed The Florida Public Relations Association is presenting Lori Edwards, supervisor of elections in Polk County, in a virtual meeting, Wednesday at 7:30 a.m. Edwards will explain how her team approached the tasks of building partnerships, recruiting election workers, and keeping voters informed during a global pandemic. This virtual meeting is open to the public. Online registration is open until Tuesday. To register for the event, visit fprapolk.org. Cost for FPRA members is $5 and guests are $10. Republican Women's Club The Republican Women’s Club of Lakela...

Florida Poly Professor Researches Ways to Outsmart COVID-19 UPDATED 6:20 PM ET Jan. 15, 2021 PUBLISHED 4:08 PM ET Jan. 15, 2021 PUBLISHED 4:08 PM EST Jan. 15, 2021 SHARE LAKELAND, Fla. — Sometimes, to solve a big problem, you have to think small. So, when coronavirus gripped the globe last year, Dr. Ajeet Kaushik had a proposal. What You Need To Know WHO selects Florida Poly professor's research to be included in global database Dr. Ajeet Kaushik says work focuses on "intelligent health care" "We can use na...