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💼 Planning to apply for OPT? Don’t miss our October F1 Employment Workshop where we’ll guide you through the Optional Practical Training (OPT) process, step-by-step! 🌍✅📅 Tuesday, October 21 🕐 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM 📍 Second OPT – Workshop 3Learn about timelines, eligibility, application tips, and more. Get your questions answered and stay career-ready!

The Office of Technology Development hosts in-person and virtual office hours open to all faculty, staff and students to answer questions, provide advice and share information about the technology transfer process.Dana Vouglitois, J.D., CLP – Evaluating Research Innovations, Intellectual Property Protection, Technology Commercialization Agreements.Sept. 10, 10 a.m. to noon, SC-1, Room 141, Boca RatonSept. 24, 1 to 3 p.m., HB-18, Room 103, Harbor BranchOct. 9, 10 a.m. to noon, MC-12, Room 202C, JupiterOct. 21, 1 to 3 p.m., AH-52, Room 205, Boca RatonNov. 18, 10 a.m. to noon, EE-96, Room 329, Boca RatonChris Houghtaling, MBA – Technology Commercialization Strategies, Marketing University Research, Startup Company FormationMondays, 2 to 4 p.m., PS-55, Room 336B, Boca RatonVirtual – All TopicsFridays, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Zoom, http://bit.ly/3GytwLMInterested individuals are encouraged to attend the office hours location and date thatworks best for them. Personal appointments can also be requested in advance bycontacting techdevelop@fau.edu.

💬 Need someone to talk to? Drop by Let’s Talk with CAPS! 📍 Every Tue & Thu at 2 PM | SSB #8, Room 226 No appointment needed. Just walk in — we’re here for you 💙

Event Description: Join us to shed light on the common misconception that relentless self-pushing equates to perseverance, when it often leads to burnout. We’ll explore strategies for achieving work-life balance through effective self-care and burnout prevention techniques.Facilitator Bio: Marie English-Arterberry, LCSW is a dynamic leader with over 25 years’ experience in mental and behavioral health. For 20+ years Marie worked and directed the Broward County Public Schools’ Employee Assistance Program (EAP). She led her team in the development of innovative employee engagement activities, presentations, and services around total emotional wellness. In 2018, following the tragic mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14, Mrs. English-Arterberry (Marie), was charged with the enormous task of leading the development and delivery of vital services necessary to contribute to the stabilization and mental health recovery of Broward County Public Schools more than 30k employees, made up of both primary and secondary victims. Marie is a passionate content creator, presenter, and strong advocate for a holistic approach to mental well-being. She has developed and presented to a wide range of audiences on such topics as; The Value of Self – Care, Burnout Prevention, Crisis Management, Conflict Resolution, and The Mind Body Connection, to name a few. She seeks to present in a way that resonates with audiences on a personal level that moves information from inception to adoption. Marie is a licensed clinical social worker. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Florida Memorial College and holds a master’s degree in Clinical Social Work from Barry University.

📚 Want to gain work experience while studying? Learn how through Curricular Practical Training (CPT)!Join us for the October F1 Employment Workshop where we’ll break down the CPT process, eligibility, and application timeline. 📝🌍📅 Wednesday, October 22 🕚 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM 📍 Second CPT – Workshop 4Perfect for F1 students planning internships or job training during their program.

Competitive tournament circuit for multiple activities held weekly throughout the semester. Performance is tracked and the tournament concludes with The Owl Cup, a massive 2-week-long finale that awards trophies to the best competitors in each event. First week has 4 programs:Monday, August 18, 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Tuesday, August 19, 5:00 PM to 8:00 PMWednesday, August 20, 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Friday, August 22, 5:00 PM to 8:00 PMVisit @faugamingcenter for more info: https://www.instagram.com/faugamingcenter

Attend Florida Atlantic's Technology and Engineering Career Fair and explore internship and full-time job opportunities locally and nationally. Students from all majors and class levels are encouraged to attend. The Technology and Engineering Career Fair attracts companies from various industries including healthcare, communication, government, business, non-profit, science, technology, and more!

💬 Need someone to talk to? Drop by Let’s Talk with CAPS! 📍 Every Tue & Thu at 2 PM | SSB #8, Room 226 No appointment needed. Just walk in — we’re here for you 💙

Don't miss the Technology and Engineering Career Fair at Florida Atlantic University, hosted at the Campus Recreation and Fitness Center.Join us on October 23, 2025, from 11 AM to 3 PM to connect with 80+ employers offering excellent opportunities in tech and engineering.Whether you're seeking internships, full-time roles, or valuable networking, this is your chance to take your career to the next level!Learn more by visiting the Career Center website: HERE, or register on Handshake

Join us weekly for a calming and rejuvenating 30-minute virtual meditation. Find relaxation and balance from your own space! With facilitator Ananda Nelson.

The collaborative partnership between the Jerusalem Ballet Company and Florida Atlantic University (FAU) is set to bring a unique cultural exchange and artistic enrichment to South Florida in the fall of 2025. This initiative will showcase two evening-length ballets at FAU's University Theatre, offering students, faculty, and the local community an opportunity to experience world-class performances with Jewish and Israeli themes.Houdini - The Other Side explores the life of legendary escape artist, Harry Houdini, through dynamic choreographic interpretation of his life and inner struggles.There will be a reception before the Oct. 25 performance at 5 pm. Tickets for this reception and ballet at 561-297-6124.There will also be a performance on Sunday, Occt. 26 at 2 pm

Please join us for free bi-monthly yoga classes! Grounded in breath (Pranayama) and accessible movement (Asana), with a healthy dose of meditation, this class is an opportunity to focus on the mind-body connection through a trauma-informed practice. Great for ALL bodies, ALL abilities, ALL levels. Beginners and practiced yogis welcome. Yoga mats and blocks are available as needed - just bring yourself!Mark your calendars for the 2nd and 4th Mondays from January through April! This series is free and open to all FAU students, faculty, and staff, as well as non-FAU community members.