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State Tipoffs Involving Florida Newsletter for Friday August 01, 2025 ( 16 items )  

FAU Foundation Raises $72M in 2025 Fiscal Year
BOCA RATON, Florida, Aug. 1 -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAU Foundation Raises $72M in 2025 Fiscal Year By Kristine Gobbo The Florida Atlantic University Foundation (FAUF) raised more than $72.5 million from nearly 11,000 donors at the end of the 2025 fiscal year - the second largest amount raised in the university's history. This total is exceeded only by the 2022 fiscal year, which raised more than $  more

FAU Professor Highlighted for Park Designed for Coastal Resiliency
BOCA RATON, Florida, Aug. 1 -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAU Professor Highlighted for Park Designed for Coastal Resiliency By Polly Burks Jeffrey E. Huber, professor in the School of Architecture within the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters at Florida Atlantic University, was recently featured in Architectural Record magazine for a park he designed with Lawrence Scarpa, his partner at Bro  more

FAU Report: Business, Job Growth Jumps in South Florida
BOCA RATON, Florida, Aug. 1 (TNSres) -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAU Report: Business, Job Growth Jumps in South Florida By Amber Bonefont South Florida's economy continues to outpace national growth, driven by strong employment gains and a surge in business creation, according to a new economic outlook report from Florida Atlantic University. While the information and financial service sectors are t  more

FDACS Launches Centralized Information Hub for Disaster Block Grant Program for Hurricane-Impacted Producers
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Aug. 1 -- The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services issued the following news release on July 31, 2025: * * * FDACS Launches Centralized Information Hub for Disaster Block Grant Program for Hurricane-Impacted Producers TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson today announced the launch of a centralized online information hub for the state's previously announced disaster block grant program for agricultural producers impacte  more

FIS Announces Quarterly Dividend
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, Aug. 1 -- FIS, a financial technology company, issued the following news release: * * * FIS Announces Quarterly Dividend JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 31, 2025 - FIS (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial services technology, announced a regular quarterly dividend of $0.40 per common share. The dividend is payable September 24, 2025, to FIS shareholders of record as of close of business on September 10, 2025. About FIS FIS is a financial technology company providing sol  more

FIU Dietetics & Nutrition Faculty, Alumna Join Florida Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics Leadership Board
MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 1 -- Florida International University Stempel College of Public Health and Social Work issued the following news: * * * FIU Dietetics & Nutrition faculty, alumna join Florida Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics (FAND) leadership board Our Panthers are leading the pack across Florida in the dietetics and nutrition field. FIU Stempel College's faculty -- Catherine Coccia, Ph.D., RD and Nadine Mikati, Ph.D., RD, LDN -- and alumna -- Shante Jeune, MS '18, Ph.D. '22 -- join the   more

Florida Department of Education Announces 17.7% Reduction in Teacher Vacancies for the 2025-2026 School Year
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Aug. 1 -- The Florida Department of Education issued the following news release on July 31, 2025: * * * Florida Department of Education Announces 17.7% Reduction in Teacher Vacancies for the 2025-2026 School Year Tallahassee, Fla., July 31, 2025 - Today, the Florida Department of Education announced that teacher vacancies for the 2025-2026 school year are 17.7% lower than the 2024-2025 school year. Compounded with the reduction in 2024-2025, teacher vacancies have decrea  more

Florida State University to Launch Institute for the Arts and Art Therapy With the Imprisoned
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Aug. 1 (TNSjou) -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Florida State University to launch Institute for the Arts and Art Therapy with the Imprisoned By Anna Prentiss Florida State University is launching a new institute in August that will use the arts to support rehabilitation and healing in correctional settings. The Institute for the Arts and Art Therapy with the Imprisoned (AATI) will bring together artists, therapists, educators and incarcera  more

GOP gains among Latinos reshape the battlefield Against Darren Soto
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * GOP gains among Latinos reshape the battlefield Against Darren Soto * Republican gains among Latino voters are completely reshaping the battlefield in Florida because Latino voters see Republicans as the party of commonsense, and out of touch Democrats like Darren Sotoas the party of lunacy. In FL-09 alone, voters have shifted toward Republicans by 22.9% from 2016-2024. And GOP vote shar  more

MagLab Teams With FSU Computer Scientists to Unlock New Discoveries
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Aug. 1 -- Florida State University's National High Magnetic Field Laboratory issued the following news: * * * MagLab Teams with FSU Computer Scientists to Unlock New Discoveries Programmers are developing new algorithms to help scientists maximize data analysis in the lab's Ion Cyclotron Resonance facility. * TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Big magnets produce big data, which can produce big challenges and big opportunities. The National MagLab is collaborating with computer sci  more

Marcus & Millichap Closes Four-Property Multifamily Portfolio Sale in Broward County
ENCINO, California, Aug. 1 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Closes Four-Property Multifamily Portfolio Sale in Broward County SUNRISE, Fla., July 31, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of the Sunrise Portfolio, four multifamily properties totaling 184 units in Sunrise, Florida. The portfolio  more

Rey Ruiz and Ronald Borjas Coming to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, Dec 11
HOLLYWOOD, Florida, July 31 -- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, issued the following news: * * * Rey Ruiz and Ronald Borjas Coming to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, Dec 11 * Rey Ruiz and Ronald Borjas are coming to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood Thursday, Dec. 11 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Monday, Aug. 4 at 10 a.m. and start at $74. Tickets are available at www.myHRL.com. All seats are r  more

Rey Ruiz y Ronald Borjas Vienen a Hard Rock Live en Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, 11 de diciembre
HOLLYWOOD, Florida, July 31 -- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, issued the following news: * * * Rey Ruiz y Ronald Borjas Vienen a Hard Rock Live en Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, 11 de diciembre * Rey Ruiz y Ronald Borjas vienen a Hard Rock Live en Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood el jueves 11 de diciembre a las 8 p.m. Los boletos saldran a la venta el lunes 4 de agosto a las 10 a.m. y comienzan en $74. Todos los asientos est  more

Savills Secures 35,000 SF Lease for MyBambu in West Palm Beach
NEW YORK, Aug. 1 -- Savills Inc., a real estate firm, issued the following news release: * * * Savills Secures 35,000 SF Lease for MyBambu in West Palm Beach Transaction signals continued momentum in West Palm Beach's emerging urban core * WEST PALM BEACH, FL (July 31, 2025) - Savills announces that it has successfully brokered a 35,000-square-foot office lease transaction at The Press Building, located at 2751 S. Dixie Highway in West Palm Beach, on behalf of MyBambu, a leading neobank fin  more

Three-time AVCA Coach of the Year Mary Wise Joins ESPN as Women's Volleyball Analyst
BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 31 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Three-time AVCA Coach of the Year Mary Wise Joins ESPN as Women's Volleyball Analyst * * Former Florida Gators head coach makes her debut during studio coverage at the AVCA First Serve Invitational on Aug. 24 Three-time AVCA Coach of the Year Mary Wise is joining ESPN as a women's college volleyball analyst following her legendary career at the University of Florida  more

University of California: Researchers Find Interbreeding Intervention for Florida Panthers Decreased Effects of Harmful Mutations
LOS ANGELES, California, Aug. 1 (TNSjou) -- The University of California issued the following news release: * * * Researchers find interbreeding intervention for Florida panthers decreased effects of harmful mutations This positive change could be temporary without continued protection, scientists say Key takeaways * In 1995, panthers from Texas were introduced to the Sunshine State in an attempt to preserve the Florida panther population from inbreeding leading toward extinction. * A new  more