CityClips | North Florida

Congratulations to FAMU-FSU College of Engineering Associate Professor Daniel Hallinan and Florida State University - College of Arts and Sciences Associate Professor Ken Hanson on being named to the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida 2024 class of Rising Stars! The Rising Star Awards honor researchers whose contributions to their field show great potential for meeting future challenges. Through the Rising Stars program, ASEMFL hopes to engage with mid-career researchers more actively throughout the State of Florida, anticipating that these individuals will provide valuable insight for how to grow the society and ensure its continued relevance for current and future generations. Read more about their recognition here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/g5AmVJbR

Fracture is 100% run on solar energy!!  The most sustainably run facility in Florida, located in San Felasco Tech City.

Ruvos is proud and excited to host first year Public Health Program students from FSU's College of Social Sciences and Public Policy; to discuss Technology and its impacts on Healthcare cost, access and quality. #ruvoscares #communitysupport #FSU

Breaking News! Florida continues to be the country’s premier travel destination as it once again sets record-breaking visitation numbers in the third quarter of 2024. Preliminary estimates show that 34.6 million visitors traveled to the Sunshine State, marking a 1.8% increase over Q3 2023 and making it the highest visitation on record for a third quarter. The record-breaking visitation was fueled by 31.8 million domestic visitors, 2.3 million overseas visitors, and 582,000 Canadian visitors. Read More: https://lnkd.in/evMCs7eX

Today POV Ocala is bringing you coffee, ice cream, and burgers! 🍔🍦☕️ New locations coming soon for Ellianos Coffee, Dairy Queen, and MOOYAH Burgers Fries and Shakes. Thank you to our presenting sponsor, CFB Inc. - Providing Civil Engineering and Land Surveying solutions across central Florida since 1987. Visit their newly redesigned website at www.CFB-Inc.com to explore their services, portfolio, company news, and their CFB culture. Thank you to the CEP's LinkedIn presenting sponsor, Florida Express Waste & Recycling, https://lnkd.in/etbCfSge (John Paglia III)

🎉 Huge congratulations to Dr. Andy Hafer, co-founder of Synapse, for being honored with a Tampa Bay Tech Award! His vision and commitment have been instrumental in shaping Florida’s tech and innovation landscape, creating opportunities for countless startups, entrepreneurs, and tech leaders. Andy’s dedication to building a connected and thriving ecosystem continues to inspire us all. Thank you, Dr. Hafer, for your passion and leadership—this award is well-deserved! 👏 #Congrats #SynapseFL #TampaBayTech #Innovation

🚀 𝑩𝑰𝑮 𝑵𝑬𝑾𝑺! Synapse Summit 2025 is officially set for March 25, and it's taking over 𝐑𝐚𝐲𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐉𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐮𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐚! 🏟️ Get ready for a day of inspiration, collaboration, and game-changing innovation at Florida’s top innovation event. 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞’𝐬 𝐚 𝐭𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭’𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠: ✨ Network with Florida’s Innovation Leaders: Connect with top entrepreneurs, investors, and industry pros driving Florida’s future. This is your space to expand your network with the best in the business. 🌐 Dive into Hot Topics: Discover the latest in Cybersecurity, Health Sciences, Environmental Resilience, FinTech, Startups, and more! Engaging sessions and hands-on experiences for everyone. 🚀 Seize New Opportunities: Looking for partners, resources, or that next big idea? Synapse Summit is the place to unlock fresh connections and take your vision to the next level. Mark your calendar, follow along for updates, and join me at Raymond James Stadium for Synapse Summit on March 25th, 2025! 🗓️ 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐚𝐢𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐝:  https://lnkd.in/eaM9vfNm 𝐖𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐭 𝐄𝐱𝐡𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐭 𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫? 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐤 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐮𝐭:  https://lnkd.in/eqqV_Pb4 #Innovation #SynapseSummit #Tampa #Networking #Entrepreneurship #TechFlorida #FutureOfFlorida

The new cafetorium at Griffin Middle School is designed to be more than a place to serve meals, this versatile space is about creating a positive environment where students can gather, connect, and learn. The design aims to draw students in, with bold graphics and a bright, open layout, accommodating everything from assemblies to performances (and 3 lunch periods!). Crafted to inspire creativity and a sense of community for students, parents, faculty and staff, we can't wait to see this space come to life! #Leoncountyschools #GriffinMiddleSchool #Tallahassee #Architecture #Design

📣 We are excited to share that FSU Alumnus Bert Kreischer, a celebrated comedian, actor and podcast host, will serve as the university’s Homecoming Parade grand marshal! "Kreischer’s connection to FSU runs deep. He is a 1998 graduate of the College of Arts and Sciences, where he studied creative writing in the English Department. In 2021, he returned to Tallahassee and performed stand-up at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. He began his career with stand-up comedy sets at Potbelly’s, a Tallahassee nightclub, during his time as a student." Can’t make the parade in person? You can livestream the parade on the FSU Alumni Association Facebook page: gonol.es/fsualumniFB. To read more about Kreischer and his connections to FSU visit: gonol.es/24Marshal

🌟 Celebrating Local Innovation! 🚀 Synapse Summit alum, Nickelytics, has been acquired by an industry-leading robotics firm Kiwibot for a whopping $25 million! This is a massive win not only for Nickelytics but also for the greater Tampa Bay area's vibrant innovation ecosystem. It's amazing to see our region's startups reaching new heights, attracting significant investment, and showcasing the transformative power of local tech and entrepreneurial talent. Nickelytics has demonstrated that innovation knows no limits here in Tampa Bay. Their achievements are a testament to the impact of our community's collaborative spirit. 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 groundbreaking stories like this? 𝐒𝐲𝐧𝐚𝐩𝐬𝐞 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭 is the place where innovators like Nickelytics connect, pitch, and thrive. 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐦𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐣𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐬 𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐱𝐡𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫 and take your business to the next level at Tampa Bay’s premier innovation event. Brett@BrettFL.com Judah L. David Pinkhasov Felipe Chávez Cortés #SynapseSummit #Innovation #TampaBay #Tech