Florida Tech Campus Tour

Follow along as our student ambassadors give you a tour of Florida Tech’s campus, located in Melbourne, FL.

https://www.floridatech.edu

Campus Tour Checkpoints:

1. L3Harris Commons is home to the School of Psychology and the newly established Center for Student Success, a one-stop hub of student services that includes the offices of admissions, financial aid, student accounts, the registrar and campus services.

2. WFIT 89.5 FM is a non-commercial, public radio station licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to the Trustees of the Florida Institute of Technology. Visit the website: https://www.wfit.org

3. Gleason Performing Arts Center is a theatre-style, multi-use facility for all varieties of professional and community productions. Visit the website: https://www.fit.edu/gleason/

4. The Link Building is the home to our Department of Ocean Engineering and Marine Science. Learn more at https://www.fit.edu/engineering-and-s...

5. The Academic Support Center offers peer tutoring, writing assistance, and instruction. Learn more at https://www.fit.edu/academic-support-...

6. Evans Library
Learn more at: https://lib.fit.edu

7. The Botanical Gardens
Learn more at https://www.fit.edu/garden/

8. The Residential Hall Quad is a mere five-minute walk from most classrooms and is a popular venue for clubs and organizations to host their events. Learn more about resident life on campus at https://www.fit.edu/reslife/

9. The First and Second Year Experience mission is to assist all new undergraduate students on the Melbourne campus during their transition to college. Learn more at: https://www.fit.edu/first-and-second-...

10. Columbia Village offers freshman four-bedroom, two-bath suite-style living at the edge of the Botanical Gardens. Take a tour of the living space here:    • Florida Tech Student Housing Tour: Co...  

11. The Student Union Building is the main hub of campus. Learn more about student life at https://www.fit.edu/student-involvement/

12. The Academic Quad features a brick courtyard that was designed by the founders of Florida Tech to look like the courtyards of MIT, their alma mater. The buildings surrounding the courtyard house labs, lecture classrooms, administrative offices, and department storage facilities.

13. The College of Aeronautics educates some of the best and brightest professionals in the global aviation community. Learn more about our programs at https://www.fit.edu/aeronautics/

14. The Crawford Tower & The Crawford Greens
Named for a distinguished engineer and industrialist, Crawford Tower was Florida Tech's first million-dollar building. It is currently home to the School of Arts and Communication and myriad administrative departments and classrooms. The Crawford Greens which sits just below the tower, offers a large outdoor space for students to get together or host campus events, like WFIT’s Market Day.

15. The Olin Life Sciences Building is a two-story facility containing eight teaching laboratories and 12 research laboratories. This remarkable building is the centerpiece for the study of biological sciences.

16. The Olin Engineering Complex has three levels linked by the latest electronic and communications technology. A 142-seat multimedia auditorium and 26 specialized research and teaching laboratories support all undergraduate and graduate programs within the university's renowned College of Engineering.

17. The Olin Physical Sciences Building features a rooftop Internet-accessible 32" research telescope, which is the largest in Florida, as well as a geospace laboratory with a clean room for spacecraft instrumentation projects, and a 3,500-square-foot high bay physics research hall for magnetic levitation launch systems and high energy physics research.

18. L3Harris Center for Science and Engineering
Made possible by a generous $5 million gift from L3Harris Corporation through the Community Foundation of Brevard, the L3Harris Center for Science and Engineering houses the L3Harris Institute for Assured Information, a worldwide leader in cybersecurity and information assurance research and innovation. The building also houses science and engineering faculty offices and a state-of-the-art aquaculture and marine biology laboratories.

Learn more about Florida Tech’s College of Engineering and Science at https://www.fit.edu/engineering-and-s...

19. Panther Aquatics Center
https://www.fit.edu/clemente-center/p...

20. The Clemente Center
https://www.fit.edu/clemente-center/

21. Panther Dining Hall
https://www.fit.edu/dining/dining-loc...