I-SENSE Lands $339,984 National Science Foundation Grant
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»'s I-SENSE has received a National Science Foundation grant for a "Research Experiences for Undergraduates" program and will host an intensive summer program for top undergraduate Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» nationwide.
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Hosts 10th Regional Competition for Science Olympiad
Students from 19 middle and 45 high schools from Palm Beach, Broward, Lee, Martin and Miami-Dade counties competed.
Three Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» SeaPerch Teams Qualify for National Competition
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»'s SeaPerch teams recently won 15 awards at a regional competition hosted by Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»'s A.D. Henderson University School and Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» High School.
New Device Could Rapidly Detect Zika Virus at Airports
About the size of a tablet, a portable device that could be used in many settings like an airport, may hold the key to detecting the Zika virus accurately, rapidly and inexpensively using just a saliva sample.
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Celebrates National Engineers Week
The annual week of events is designed to increase awareness of the engineering profession and recognize the accomplishments and contributions engineers make to society.
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» has received federal designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution, which only is awarded to colleges and universities with enrollment of full-time Hispanic undergraduate Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» of at least 25 percent.
U.S. Department of Transportation Awards Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Millions
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» will lead the Freight Mobility Research Institute to improve the nation's mobility of people and goods. A combined match from the state and private sectors will result in more than $10 million in total.
U.S. Department of Education Awards Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» $4.4 Million Grant
This Hispanic Serving Institution project (Title III) will increase underrepresented Hispanics in computer-related careers, and facilitate successful post-degree employment or graduate school enrollment.
Owls Racing Takes First Place at Formula SAE Match Race
The Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) racing team won first place in the 3rd Annual Formula SAE Match Race at the Lamar County Speedway in Barnesville, Georgia.
NSF Funds Design of Holographic Underwater Microscope
The National Science Foundation recently awarded a multi-year grant to a group of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Harbor Branch scientists to pursue work on an underwater holographic imaging system.