New Gulf Coast Community Foundation Grant Expands Innovators Program!

March 27, 2019

Funding provided by Gulf Coast Community Foundation doubles the number of stipends available for engineering students who intern in Sarasota County.

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New Majors Added to Gator Engineering at State College of Florida Program!

March 14, 2019

UF and State College of Florida expand engineering course offerings, further stimulating regional economy.

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Regional school districts to benefit from $5 million grant to boost STEM Instruction in Struggling Schools

December 7, 2018

UF Engineering educator trains today’s teachers to improve tomorrow’s workforce.

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The UF Innovation Station Brings Together Innovative Thinkers to Sarasota County

August 6, 2018

Originally Published at SRQ Daily An event featuring presentations from research in the biomedical field marks the first-in-the-region joint effort of scientists from the University of Florida and University of South Florida, Sarasota-Manatee. The event, titled “BioMed: Research to Reality — Discovery, Innovation, Commercialization,” will feature Dr. Christine Schmidt, chair of the J. Crayton Pruitt […]

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UF Innovation Station Sarasota County looks to double enrollment!

May 7, 2018

Ten students enrolled last fall as the inaugural class at Gator Engineering at State College of Florida.

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UF Innovation Station opened the door up to Sarasota area companies

October 23, 2017

Providing opportunities to recruit interns and employees into the region who are prepared for engineering leadership!

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Gator Engineering at State College of Florida to Recruit for the Fall 2018!

October 4, 2017

The UF application deadline for the Gator Engineering at State College of Florida (SCF) program is November 15, 2017.

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‘Gator Den’ Office Opens in Sarasota County

August 17, 2017

The dedicated space will be used by Gator Engineers at the State College of Florida and is part of the Innovation Station initiative.

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How an 1862 law fostered UF’s Innovation Station in Sarasota

June 8, 2017

“We are re-envisioning a 100 year plus mandate and our goal is to recruit, retain, and grow Florida’s high-tech industry” – Erik Sander, Exec Dir, FLEXStation, UF

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