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McCord pursues forensic psychology career
Laura Martin McCord of Rome earned her doctorate in clinical psychology with a forensic concentration from the Florida Institute of Technology.
Local business briefs: Tilley honored; Cheddar's hiring
Scott Tilley, Florida Institute of Technology professor of software engineering, was recently named a distinguished lecturer by the Association for Computing Machinery, the world's largest scientific computing society.
Piper Delivers 8 Archer TX Trainers to Florida Institute of Technology
Piper Aircraft Inc. today delivered eight single-engine Piper Archer TX training airplanes, equipped with the latest Garmin G1000 avionics, to Florida Institute of Technology.
Fleet of single-engine planes delivered to Florida Tech
A fleet of red and white, single-engine planes soared over the horizon, down a runway at Melbourne International Airport, and into the hands of the staff at Florida Institute of Technology's College of Aeronautics.
1,168 graduate from Florida Tech
The Florida Institute of Technology held two graduation ceremonies Saturday and conferred 1,168 degrees to graduates and undergraduates.
Northrop Grumman plans meeting at FIT to discuss space technologies
A delegation from Northrop Grumman's Aerospace Systems sector will present an overview of the company's space technology portfolio, including programs such as the James Webb Space Telescope, that are leading the next generation into space, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Florida Institute of Technology's Gleason Performing Arts Center.
Piper Receives Faa TC for G1000 in Archer Models
Piper Aircraft, Inc. has received Type Certificate approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to incorporate the Garmin G1000 avionics suite into new single-engine Piper Archer aircraft models available in 2013.
Scientists say dark lightning has 10 times the radiation of an X-ray
Central Floridians are no strangers to violent thunderstorms, living in the lightning capital of the country.
Matt Reed: How much to fear North Korea
North Korea and "supreme leader" Kim Jong Un have done just that with threats to test missiles capable of delivering nuclear warheads -- which could reach our allies, if not Alaska or U.S. military installations in Asia.
Melbourne airport's future center of attention?
Officials on Friday formally opened the Florida Tech Center for Aeronautics and Innovation at Melbourne International Airport, hoping it's the first big step in ushering in a new wave of worldwide research and business development.
Mysterious energy discovered in thunderclouds
Scientists at the Florida Institute of Technology say the mysterious bursts of energy in the atmosphere during lightning storms emit little visible light.
Mysterious energy discovered in thunderclouds
Scientists at the Florida Institute of Technology on the Space Coast are traveling the world explaining the mysterious bursts of energy in the atmosphere during lightning storms that emit little visible light.