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State Tipoffs Involving Florida Newsletter for Friday November 14, 2025 ( 12 items )  

2025 NWSL Playoffs semifinal on ABC, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ Sunday at 3 p.m. ET
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Nov. 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * 2025 NWSL Playoffs semifinal on ABC, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ Sunday at 3 p.m. ET * ESPN's presentation of the 2025 NWSL Playoffs culminates on ABC, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ on Sunday with No. 2 Orlando Pride vs. No. 8 Gotham FC, beginning at 3 p.m. ET, live from Inter & Co Stadium in Orlando, Florida. Sunday's semifinal is the first playoff meeting between the clubs, wh  more

FAU Study: Drones Map Loggerhead Sea Turtle Nesting Site Hotspots
BOCA RATON, Florida, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAU Study: Drones Map Loggerhead Sea Turtle Nesting Site Hotspots Study Snapshot: Researchers from the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science used drones and field surveys to study how environmental and human factors affect loggerhead sea turtle nest site selection on a high-density beach in Boca Raton. The team looked at beach slope, san  more

FIS Launches GETPAID and Treasury and Risk Manager - Integrity Edition on Microsoft Marketplace
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, Nov. 14 -- FIS, a financial technology company, issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * FIS Launches GETPAID and Treasury and Risk Manager - Integrity Edition on Microsoft Marketplace Key facts: * FIS GETPAID and Treasury and Risk Manager - Integrity Edition are both now available on Microsoft Marketplace. * Financial institutions across the globe will be able to easily access solutions and benefit from faster deployment and simplified procurement.   more

FIU: Faculty Member Recognized for Life-saving CPR on Neighbor
MIAMI, Florida, Nov. 14 -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Faculty member recognized for life-saving CPR on neighbor By Brianchelis Hernandez Miami-Dade County Fire Rescue recently honored Lissette Medina for quick actions that saved her 8-year-old neighbor's life. Last summer, Medina, a physician assistant who is a 2006 alumna and a faculty member in the Physician Assistant Program at FIU's Herbert W  more

Fla. Education Dept.: Florida Becomes the First State in the Nation to Adopt the Phoenix Declaration
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 14 -- The Florida State Board of Education issued the following news on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * Florida Becomes the First State in the Nation to Adopt the Phoenix Declaration Today, the State Board of Education unanimously voted to ratify and adopt The Phoenix Declaration: An American Vision for Education as the guiding principles for education in Florida. "Throughout Governor Ron DeSantis' tenure, education in Florida has been guided by many of the principles embodie  more

Fla. State Board of Education Approves New History of Communism Standards
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 14 -- The Florida State Board of Education issued the following news on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * State Board of Education Approves New History of Communism Standards Today, the State Board of Education approved the new History of Communism standards, marking a significant step to strengthen the already high-quality social studies standards provided to students. The standards were developed by Florida educators and content experts and will be implemented beginning in the  more

FSU expands support for first-generation students studying abroad
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 13 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU expands support for first-generation students studying abroad * Florida State University is ramping up its efforts to help first-generation college students participate in study abroad programs, offering new resources and targeted support. These initiatives coincide with the university's annual Celebration of International Education and its participation in the national First-Generation College Cel  more

Redwire Announces Partnership Between Edge Autonomy and Eurolink Systems to Provide Uncrewed Aerial Systems to the Italian Defense Sector
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, Nov. 13 -- Redwire, a space infrastructure and innovation company enabling civil, commercial and national security programs, issued the following news release: [Category: BizScience] * * * Redwire Announces Partnership Between Edge Autonomy and Eurolink Systems to Provide Uncrewed Aerial Systems to the Italian Defense Sector * JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (November 13, 2025) - Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a global leader in aerospace and defense technology solutions, today   more

Rutgers: New Jerseyans Say New York Drivers Are the Worst - But Rank Themselves Not Far Behind
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 14 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * New Jerseyans Say New York Drivers Are the Worst - But Rank Themselves Not Far Behind Pennsylvania and Florida motorists round out the top four, according to a Rutgers-Eagleton Poll * New Jerseyans eyeroll the driving abilities of New Yorkers, but consider themselves pretty bad too, according to the latest Rutgers-Eagleton Poll. One-third of New Jersey voters say New York has the worst drivers (33%).   more

Think Fast: Miller School of Medicine Ph.D. Student Wins Three-Minute Thesis Competition
MIAMI, Florida, Nov. 14 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Think Fast: Miller School of Medicine Ph.D. Student Wins Three-Minute Thesis Competition Natasha Khatwani presented her discovery of how microRNA-29a could help preserve the energy of T cells and help them to fight off illnesses like cancer. By: Janette Neuwahl Tannen Natasha Khatwani, a cancer biology graduate student and fitness enthusiast, pondered whether a tiny molecule called   more

UNF Explores Impact of Sports on Jacksonville's Economic Growth
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, Nov. 14 -- The University of North Florida issued the following news: * * * UNF explores impact of sports on Jacksonville's economic growth The University of North Florida hosted the "Sports as an Economic Engine in Jacksonville" panel with regional business and sports leaders as part of Homecoming Week festivities. Co-hosted by UNF's Coggin College of Business (CCB) and the Silverfield College of Education and Human Services, the panel drew a packed crowd at the Univer  more

University of Miami and Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center to Train Next-Gen Experts in Exercise Oncology
MIAMI, Florida, Nov. 14 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * University of Miami and Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center to Train Next-Gen Experts in Exercise Oncology Summary * The University of Miami, in collaboration with Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, is launching SOCKS, an 18-month exercise oncology certification starting January 2026. * The program blends classroom learning with clinical experience to meet a rising demand for   more