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FPU Meets At Capitol Building For Florida Poly Day

On Apr. 4 students, faculty, staff, and lawmakers will meet for Florida Poly Day, that will promote the new university and the STEM program.

From Florida Polytechnic University: Students, faculty, staff and lawmakers will meet at the Florida Capitol on Tuesday, April 4 for Florida Poly Day. This annual event is focused on promoting the state’s newest public university and the only one dedicated exclusively to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).

Nearly 50 Florida Poly students and representatives will meet with lawmakers to discuss Florida Poly’s mission, applied research initiatives, industry partnerships and the school’s overall economic impact on the state.

Florida Poly will also set up a display booth in the Senate Portico to share information and answer questions.

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  • WHO: Florida Polytechnic University President Dr. Randy K. Avent, students, faculty, staff and legislators.
  • WHEN:Tuesday, April 4, 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
  • WHERE: Florida State Capitol
    • Senate Portico
    • 400 S Monroe Street
    • Tallahassee, FL 32399

MEDIA Crystal L. Lauderdale, Director, Marketing and Communications

CONTACT: 863.874.8444 (office); 813.728.4294 (cell) clauderdale@flpoly.org

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