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Alumni Named in UF’s 2019 40 Under 40 Awards

May 9, 2019

The annual Outstanding Young Alumni awards program was established in 2006 to recognize alumni under the age of 40 whose achievements positively reflect The Gator Nation. 40 Under 40 will continue the tradition of honoring Gators who are reflecting leadership and innovation in their communities and professions. The awards were announced prior to the Orange & […]

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Kevin R.B. Butler, Ph.D., and Daisy Wang, Ph.D.

UF CISE Receives $1 Million Gift to Fund Two Rising Star Professorships

April 1, 2019

Arnold and Lisa Goldberg want to play their part in educating the New Engineer. They know that by investing in the University of Florida Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering (CISE), students will have the tools, leadership skills and confidence to succeed in computer science. The Goldberg’s $1 million gift establishes the Arnold […]

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David Friedland

UF Engineering Alumni Honored as 2019 Gator100 Awardee

February 25, 2019

The Gator100 recognizes and celebrates the 100 fastest-growing Gator-owned or Gator-led businesses in the world each year. The awards ceremony to recognize this year’s honorees was held on the main University of Florida campus in late February. Congratulations to CISE’s talented alumnus David Friedland who made the list for leading one of the world’s Fastest Growing Gator […]

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Ivens Applyrs

Alumni Spotlight: Ivens Applyrs, Computer Engineering (’18)

July 16, 2018

In his own words, Ivens Applyrs, a Spring 2018 commencement speaker, describes his journey to becoming a New Engineer. My story begins in the country side of Haiti. As a young child, I remember my imagination transforming our one-bedroom duplex into an innovative tech hub. The wooden walls filled with termites would drop down like […]

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