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Students Welcomed with Innovative Check-In Process

In a first for the university, more than 640 first-year and transfer students participated in a drive-through check-in process Aug 8-9.

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Generosity On and Off Campus Fuels Florida Tech Emergency Relief Fund

Aided by significant voluntary salary reductions from senior university leadership initiated by Florida Tech President Dwayne McCay ...

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Generosity On, Off Campus Fuels Emergency Relief Fund

The fund will assist those in need with a variety of support, including medical bills, mortgage or rent payments, childcare and other necessities.

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Florida Tech Receives $1 Million Donation for Pandemic Challenges

The gift from The University Financing Foundation honors Florida Tech President Dwayne McCay and former Vice President of Financial Affairs Jack Armul.

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In the News: Florida Tech’s Initiatives Surrounding COVID-19

The Florida Tech community is coming together in a variety of ways amid the coronavirus pandemic. From 3D printing face shields for healthcare workers to successfully transitioning campus life online – these efforts aren’t going unnoticed. Browse through the initiatives that are making headlines below.  (This list will be continuously updated with the most recent news coverage.) Florida Tech In…

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Faculty and Staff Share Research, Projects and Insights Related to COVID-19

Since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, older adults with underlying cardiovascular disease have been experiencing increased disease severity and higher mortality rates from COVID-19.

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From the Frontline: Sgt. Victor Vargas, Security

From the Frontline is an ongoing series highlighting members of the Florida Tech community who are working tirelessly to combat the coronavirus pandemic. In this installment, Sgt. Victor Vargas of Florida Tech Security discusses his role on campus response to COVID-19. Q&A with Sgt. Victor Vargas, Florida Tech Security. Q: Please describe your duties related to the university’s response to the…

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15 Ways Florida Tech Came Together Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic

On March 12, Florida Tech became one of the many universities across the nation that shifted to online learning because of the coronavirus pandemic. By this time, all campus events were either canceled or required to take place virtually for the foreseeable future. The Florida Tech community, like the rest of the world, was suddenly faced with an unprecedented crisis.…

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From the Frontline: Peter Zappala, Assistant Director of Student Projects, L3Harris Student Design Center

From the Frontline is an ongoing series highlighting members of the Florida Tech community who are working tirelessly to combat the coronavirus pandemic. In this installment, Peter Zappala discusses his role as the Assistant Director of Student Projects at the L3Harris Student Design Center. Q: Please describe your duties related to the university’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. Peter Zappala: Prior…

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From the Frontline: Jim Baucom, iDesk, Evans Library

From the Frontline is an ongoing series highlighting members of the Florida Tech community who are working tirelessly to combat the coronavirus pandemic. In this installment, Jim Baucom discusses the role he plays at Evans Library. Q: Please describe your duties related to the university’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. Jim Baucom: I open and close the library Monday through Friday,…

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