40 Florida Engineers Graduate From Florida Engineering Leadership Institute Class of 2024

Graduates Also Raise $100,000 for FDOT STEM Outreach Solution “Boxes” for Florida Schools TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (August 5, 2024) – Forty (40) Florida professional engineers have graduated from the Class of 2024 Florida Engineering Leadership Institute (FELI) – Florida’s premiere engineering leadership program. Before completing their 10-month training program, FELI students contributed countless community volunteer hours…

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Miami’s Jose L. Acosta, P.E. Named Florida Engineer of the Year

Florida Engineering Society Announces Outstanding Engineering Leaders TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (July 29, 2024) – Miami’s Jose L. Acosta, PE has been named Florida’s 2024 Engineer of the Year, and Enit Medina, PE, also of Miami, has been named Florida’s 2024 Young Engineer of the Year by the Florida Engineering Society (FES).   These, and six additional…

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Florida Engineering Society Awards $36,000 To Florida Students Studying to Become Engineers

Among the recipients are six recent high school graduates, and six continuing university students TALLAHASSEE, Fla (June 12, 2024) The Florida Engineering Society (FES) has awarded $36,000 in scholarships to recent Florida high school graduates and continuing university students who are pursuing engineering careers. Twelve (12) students from across Florida were selected to receive the…

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Florida Middle School Student Benjamin Jiang Wins 2024 MATHCOUNTS® National Championship

Florida Last Brought Home the National Championship in 1986, 38 Years Ago TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (May 14, 2024) – Benjamin (Ben) Jiang, a 14-year-old eighth grader from Osprey, Florida, won the MATHCOUNTS® National Championship following an intense, elite competition yesterday in Washington, D.C. Jiang solved his way to victory over 223 competitors, including the 2023 National…

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Florida Professional Engineers to Build Bunk-Beds For Underprivileged Children in Tampa This Friday

Bed Build to Help Ensure “No Kid Sleeps on the Floor” in Tampa TAMPA, Fla. (November 15, 2023) – Professional engineers from across Florida will converge on Tampa this Friday, November 17, 2023, to build bunk-beds for Tampa’s underprivileged children.    These professionals are members of the Florida Engineering Society and the American Council of Engineering…

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Florida Engineering Leadership Institute Class of 2023 Donate Funds to Help Communities Impacted by Hurricane Ian

Graduates to Donate to The Sanibel School STEM Program, Hold Ground Breaking Ceremony for New Hurricane Ian Remembrance and Children’s Engineering Garden at Lakes Regional Park in Lee County, and Make Contribution to FGCU for Scholarships LEE COUNTY, Fla. (October 17, 2023) – Professional engineers from across Florida will gather in Lee County on Thursday,…

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40 Florida Engineers Graduate From Florida Engineering Leadership Institute Class of 2023

Graduates Raise $100,000+ to Help Communities Impacted by Hurricane Ian TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (August 2, 2023) – Forty (40) Florida professional engineers recently graduated from Florida’s premiere engineering leadership program, the Florida Engineering Leadership Institute (FELI), as the Class of 2023, and have pledged to use the majority of their more than $100,000 in charitable fundraising…

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Florida Engineering Society Announces Engineer of the Year and Young Engineer of the Year

Honors Outstanding Leaders in the Engineering Community TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (July 31, 2023) – The Florida Engineering Society (FES) is proud to announce that Orlando’s Eric M. Jimenez, PE has been named Florida’s Engineer of the Year, and Jacksonville’s Corey Chascin, PE has been named Florida’s Young Engineer of Year. These, and nine additional top engineering…

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Florida Engineering Society Awards $36,000 To Florida Students Studying to Become Engineers

Among the recipients are six recent high school graduates, and six continuing university students. TALLAHASSEE, Fla (July 6, 2023) The Florida Engineering Society (FES) has awarded $36,000 in scholarships to recent Florida high school graduates and continuing university students who are pursuing engineering careers. Twelve (12) students from across Florida were selected to receive the…

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Florida and Puerto Rico Professional Engineering Organizations Sign Memorandum of Understanding

The MOU is to Increase Collaboration, Interchange of Information ORLANDO, Fla. (June 26, 2023) – Leaders from the Florida Engineering Society (FES) and Colegio De Ingenieros Y Agrimensores De Puerto Rico (CIAPR) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) increasing communication and collaboration, and allowing these professionals to exchange scientific and technical information to strengthen…

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