Tom Waters named new corporate engagement director

November 14, 2024

The Engineering Innovation Institute is proud to introduce Tom Waters, our new corporate engagement director for the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering. With a wealth of experience in industry partnerships and fostering innovative collaborations, Waters will lead our efforts to align the college’s academic strengths with industry needs and establish meaningful engagement between students, faculty, […]

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UF Alumnus Recognized for Mentorship at Regional Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers Conference

March 10, 2017

Story by Brian Dusape The University of Florida’s chapter of the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) hosted the 2017 IISE Southeastern Conference for the national organization at the Reitz Union last week. More than 250 students from 14 different universities took part in opportunities to professionally develop, network, and participate in research competitions […]

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Gator100 recognizes UF engineers

February 10, 2017

Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering entrepreneurs and business leaders named in UF’s list of the top 100 fastest-growing Gator-owned businesses.

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Florida Governor Recognizes UF Engineering Alumnus with Young Entrepreneur Award

May 24, 2016

Alex Theodore, co-founder of Fracture, a company that prints photos on glass, was enrolled in the Engineering Innovation Institute.

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Mike Cottmeyer to serve as Entrepreneur in Residence

May 18, 2016

After growing a top-ranked Gator100 company, the computer engineering alumnus will return to campus to mentor others.

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Florida Governor recognizes UF Engineering alumnus with Young Entrepreneurship Award

January 22, 2016

Thomas Rambo co-founded Altavian, Inc while enrolled in entrepreneurship classes offered by the Engineering Innovation Institute.

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UF Engineering Innovation Institute hosts Brazilian delegation

June 19, 2015

The team of eleven from the State of Sao Paulo explored Gainesville’s innovation ecosystem as well as other parts of the state.

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UF one of 10 schools named in White House STEM initiative

March 27, 2015

The #uifresh campaign aims to attract and retain more freshman STEM students.

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