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Class of 2012: As engineers, be our world’s problem solvers
May 29, 2012Be about something more than just you. Do something more than just one person can do. Strive to have great accomplishments, not to be great. And to the extent that if you are ever put in leadership positions, create goals and vision that transcend organizations and bring people together such that one plus one ultimately […]
Read more »UF student chosen for Apple developers conference
May 22, 2012GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A University of Florida student has received one of only 150 worldwide scholarships to attend Apple Inc.’s sold-out Worldwide Developers Conference. David F. Muir V, a 22-year-old senior electrical engineering major, won the scholarship by submitting an application and work samples, which includes two iPad apps he created, to Apple. The scholarship […]
Read more »IntelliCell BioSciences Announces Collaborative Agreement with the University of Florida on Stem Cell and Tissue Repair Research
May 22, 2012NEW YORK, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — IntelliCell BioSciences, Inc. (“Company”) (OTCQB: SVFC.PK) announced today that it has entered a sponsored research agreement with the Institute for Cell Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (ICERM) at the University of Florida. A portion of the collaborative work will be to explore the physiological characteristics of the adult autologous vascular cells that are […]
Read more »Civil Engineering Student wins $12,500 Scholarship
May 15, 2012TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Institute of Consulting Engineer/American Council of Engineering Companies of Florida is pleased to announce that Karl Kremser attending the University of Florida was recently awarded both a state $5,000 and national $7,500 scholarship. Since 2004, FICE/ACEC of Florida scholarship honors one Florida college student expressing interest and commitment to the business […]
Read more »Six Students Received Awards at Commencement
May 6, 2012Gator Engineering is proud to call more than 1,100 new graduates Gator Engineering Alumni. The commencement ceremony for Master’s and Bachelor’s degree students was held on Sunday, May 6, at 2 p.m. in the O’Connell Center. Highlights of the ceremony included keynote speaker Marty Abbott, former SVP of Technology/CTO of eBay; Distinguished Alumni Felix A. […]
Read more »Adversity is nothing: Chet Udell, a Gator Engineer who beats all odds to receive doctorate
April 25, 2012Chet Udell, who will receive his doctorate in music composition with a focus in electrical engineering, has overcome many challenges on his path to graduation on Friday. Udell, who has always had a love for music, grew up in a foster home where money was tight. He was a self-taught musician in high school and […]
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