Given current world events, there’s an incredible amount of misinformation and disinformation around at the moment. Whether we’re talking 5G, the pandemic, vaccines, or invasions, there’s a lot out there. One of the biggest problems where bad information placed online is concerned is bot farms. A huge army of automated accounts sowing seeds of doubt …
UCF clinical psychologist and Professor Lidia Meshesha works tirelessly to help improve the lives of people afflicted by addiction.
UCF graduate student Sarah Da Silva has always had an interest in helping young people, and the COVID-19 pandemic inspired some of her research, which she will be presenting at the Student Scholar Symposium. It is part of Student Research Week, which is free, open to the public and ongoing in the Student Union this …
Student Research Week: The Toll of the COVID-19 Pandemic on College Students Lives Read More »
Extreme storms, like Sandy or Xaver, don’t happen often but when they do, cities need to be prepared.
April Caldwell experienced the frustrations of securing space at events to sell her gourmet popcorn, and like any successful entrepreneur she wanted to fix the problem. Caldwell founded fayVen, which is like the home-sharing platform Airbnb but for vendors and venues. The Tampa-based startup connects all parties in an online marketplace. The platform, which is …
Tampa startup wins $50k in cash and prizes from pitch competition Read More »
At Wednesday’s 1 Million Cups event, hosted by Thrive DTSP, a panel of local business leaders heard how the founder of St. Petersburg startup Tech & Flow hopes to inspire a culture of financial success for young professionals through an online academy and, upon completion, an innovative mobile app. According to its website, Tech & …
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The Securities and Exchange Commission is attempting to ensure that investors get similar information and protections from startups, regardless of whether they’re going public in an IPO or a blank-check deal.
#main-content .et_pb_image {width:100%;height:215px;max-height:215px!important; overflow:hidden;} #main-content img {width:100%!important; height:auto; object-fit: cover;} #main-content img.wp-image-6281 {min-width:312px!important;} #main-content img.wp-image-6279 {object-position: 0 -10%!important;} #main-content .et_pb_title_featured_container {display:none;} This spring, three students from universities across the Florida High Tech Corridor (The Corridor) region are earning hands-on experience as innovation community builders while broadening capabilities to advance the region’s innovation economy through Cenfluence, …
#main-content .et_pb_image {width:100%;height:215px;max-height:215px!important; overflow:hidden;} #main-content img {width:100%!important; height:auto; object-fit: cover;} #main-content img.wp-image-6290,#main-content img.wp-image-6291 {min-width:312px!important;} Across Florida, countless people and organizations are working to build a more diverse and inclusive innovation ecosystem that catalyzes the growth of creative ideas — regardless of who’s behind them. The Corridor is proud to partner with two trailblazers who understand …
Local Trailblazers Advance Diversity in The Corridor’s High-Tech Industry Read More »
Join Cyber Florida’s own Staff Director Dr. Ron Sanders and the National Academy of Public Administration on April 5th for the Expanding the Cybersecurity Workforce: A National Imperative forum. At least a half-million cybersecurity positions in the U.S. are unfilled. Demand for cyber professionals continues to outstrip the supply, and closing that gap is now …
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