Florida Polytechnic University focuses on STEM education and aims to develop talent for the state's high-tech future. The university is seeking funding for a Student Achievement Center and increased ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis touted the success of the State University System during a Sept. 29 stop at the University of Florida following the release last week of the U.S. News & World Report's 2026 ...

TALLAHASSEE — As Gov. Ron DeSantis seeks to remake higher education in Florida, the state university system’s Board of Governors on Wednesday signed off on controversial new leaders at two ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is pushing his state’s university system to look into former University of Florida (UF) President Ben Sasse’s expenses in the wake of reporting from a student newspaper ...

The Florida Board of Governors has given each of the state's university boards the opportunity to choose a new metric for their institutions to be graded by. Although the change won't have an impact ...

A Florida lawmaker says too many highly qualified Florida students are receiving rejection letters from the state's public ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis pushed a plan to create a new accreditor for Florida’s university system. The Board of Governors approved it on Friday. Joe Burbank AP Florida’s higher education leaders are ...

Marsiglio, a UF sociology professor who has taught the introductory course for four decades, said the revised textbook is an “affront on academic freedom.” ...

Greetings from the Sunshine State: Florida's universities are in the top tier of the Washington Monthly’s rankings thanks to strong public governance. Florida is a national leader in higher education, ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis celebrated the state's university rankings during a visit to the University of Florida. The University of Florida ranked No. 7 among public universities in the U.S. News & ...