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Student Design Showcase April 22 at Clemente Center

More than 100 projects will be displayed, from a mental health app for college students to a lunar landing pad built from Moon materials.

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Holiday Builders Launches Tom Franz Scholarships at Florida Tech

The fund, which will support students in construction management, is named for the longtime Brevard County resident and 20-year member of the construction industry.

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Glicksman Appointed Dean of Florida Tech College of Engineering

MELBOURNE, FLA. — Noted materials scientist and metallurgist Martin E. Glicksman was appointed Dean of the College of Engineering at Florida Institute of Technology. He held the position on an interim basis since January. Dean Glicksman also serves as the Allen S. Henry Chair and University Professor of Engineering. “After an extensive search, we were pleased to find that the…

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Florida Tech to Build Habitat House on Campus Feb. 21; University in Partnership with Bank of America and Harris Corp.

MELBOURNE, FLA.—Florida Institute of Technology will further its long-standing relationship with Habitat for Humanity of Brevard County with an on-campus “build” of a Habitat House structure Feb. 21, 8:30 a.m.-noon. A short ceremony will take place at 9:30 with Florida Tech President and CEO Anthony J. Catanese and Habitat for Humanity President and CEO Joe Gassman. The effort will be…

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Open House at Florida Tech’s Newly Renovated Link Building Is Part of Homecoming 2013 on Oct. 25

MELBOURNE, FLA.—The Link Building on the campus of Florida Institute of Technology, home to several College of Engineering departments and programs, will hold an Open House Friday, Oct. 25, 2-4 p.m. The event is open to the public. The three-story building, which underwent major renovation over the last year and a half, houses the Department of Marine and Environmental Systems…

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$750,000 in Contracts Fund Florida Tech College of Engineering to Improve Roads, Superstructures

MELBOURNE, FLA.—Paul Cosentino, Florida Institute of Technology professor of civil engineering and other Florida Tech faculty members have been awarded about $750,000 in research contracts from the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) for three projects. In one contract, Cosentino, with Florida Tech College of Engineering faculty members Edward Kalajian, Albert Bleakley and Yahya Sharaf-Eldeen have begun work on a 24-month,…

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Florida Tech President’s Cup for Engineering at Design Showcase Goes to Better Home Team

MELBOURNE, FLA.—While all agree that a good home is a desirable goal, might having a “better home” be preferred? That’s what the Florida Institute of Technology Summit team thought when it demonstrated what a better home could be at the 2013 Northrop Grumman Engineering & Science Student Design Showcase in April. The team’s project, Build a Better Home, took the…

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Honors Go to Teams at Florida Tech Student Design Showcase

MELBOURNE, FLA.—Congratulations go to winners of the Northrop Grumman Corp. Champion Award and Florida Institute of Technology President’s Cup Award, which were presented this spring at the annual Northrop Grumman Engineering and Science Student Design Showcase. The showcase featuring the final projects of Florida Tech engineering and science students was held recently in the Clemente Center for Sports and Recreation.…

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Northrop Grumman Engineering and Science Student Design Showcase Set for April 20 at Florida Tech

MELBOURNE, FLA.—In an annual extravaganza of achievement, Florida Institute of Technology College of Engineering and College of Science students will display their design and research projects on Friday, April 20, from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. More than 100 projects will make up the 2012 Northrop Grumman Engineering & Science Student Design Showcase at the Charles and Ruth Clemente Center.…

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Engineering Society Bestows Honors on Florida Tech Engineering Professor and General David Petraeus

MELBOURNE, FLA.—Ralph Locurcio, Florida Institute of Technology professor of engineering and director of the construction program, has been selected to receive the 2012 Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Golden Eagle Award for contributions to the engineering profession. Locurcio was chosen for lifetime service to the Army Corps of Engineers; his service to the engineering firm, STV Group, after retirement…

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