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Social Media's Healthiest Hits Join us in the MIIH kitchen where we will learn about recreating trending, health-focused recipes from social media, using nutrient dense, whole-food ingredients. Each session explores popular dishes with a focus on balanced nutrition, simple preparation and delicious flavors to inspire healthy cooking at home.Instructor: Rebecca Kastin, NBC-HWC Dates/Times: November 5, 12, 19 (Wednesday 11am-12pm)

Join us for this free series, lead by Nick Kusturic, Lic. Ap, Certified Tai-Chi & Qi-Gong Instructor.Tai chi is a series of gentle physical exercises and stretches. Each posture flows into the next without pause, ensuring that your body is in constant motion. Tai chi is sometimes described as meditation in motion because it promotes serenity through gentle movements — connecting the mind and body.Qi Gong involves using exercises to optimize energy within the body, mind, and spirit, with the goal of improving and maintaining health and well-being.Instructor: Nick KusturicDates/Times: October 7, 14, 21, 28 (Tuesdays 6pm-7pm) November 4, 11, 18 (Tuesdays 6pm-7pm) December 2, 9, 16 (Tuesdays 6pm-7pm)

This all levels yoga class offers a balanced flow that meets you where you are, combining mindful movement, breath and gentle strength building for every body.Instructor: Kasey Geddis, YJ Certified Yoga InstructorDates/Times: October 2, 9, 16, 30 (No class 10/23) - (Thursdays, 9am-10am) November 6, 13, 20 (Thursdays, 9am-10am) December 4, 11, 18 (Thursdays, 9am-10am)

Have you ever seen a U.S. President’s signature up close? The Alan B. and Charna Larkin American Presidential Study features 46 letters signed by every U.S. President, a remarkable collection that brings the history of the presidency to life.Created through Alan B. Larkin’s passion for American history, this unique collection offers a rare opportunity to explore presidential leadership and legacy right here on campus.Fun fact: October 25 marks the 61st anniversary of Florida Atlantic University’s dedication, an event officiated by President Lyndon B. Johnson.Visit the exhibition on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.on the 3rd floor and experience a powerful window into American history.

The Road to Revolution: Crossroads of Democracy. The American Revolution was not the result of a single moment, but the culmination of years of tension, debate, and resistance. From contested taxes and boycotts to powerful words and acts of defiance, the colonies found themselves drawn into an escalating struggle with Britain. This exhibition traces the complex web of events that transformed loyal subjects into revolutionaries and set the stage for the birth of a new nation.Located on the 5th Floor of S. E. Wimberly Library.

Geared specifically for those new to yoga or interested in gentle practice, the classes incorporate simple flowing sequences to warm up the body, as well as slower-paced movements focusing on alignments, strength, and balance.Event Details

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This all levels integrative movement mat pilates class blends core-focused Pilates with functional movement patterns to enhance strength, flexibility and body awareness.Instructor: Ruth SandersDates/Times: October 6, 13, 27 (Mondays 10:30am-11:30am) November 3, 10, 17 (Mondays 10:30am-11:30am) December 1, 8, 15 (Mondays 10:30am-11:30am)

Join us for a guided mindfulness and breathwork class designed to calm the mind, deepen awareness and restore inner balance.Instructor: Heather Berg, E-RYT Dates/Times: November 7, 21 and December 5, 12, 19 (Fridays 10am-11am)

This all levels class will focus on strength, balance and resistance training incorporating energizing music and functional movements.Instructor: Madison Robelo, NASM-CPTDates/Times: October 7, 14, 21, 28 (Tuesdays 11:30am-12:30pm) November 4, 11, 18 (Tuesdays 11:30am-12:30pm) December 2, 9, 16 (Tuesdays 11:30am-12:30pm)

Social Media's Healthiest Hits Join us in the MIIH kitchen where we will learn about recreating trending, health-focused recipes from social media, using nutrient dense, whole-food ingredients. Each session explores popular dishes with a focus on balanced nutrition, simple preparation and delicious flavors to inspire healthy cooking at home.Instructor: Rebecca Kastin, NBC-HWC Dates/Times: November 5, 12, 19 (Wednesday 11am-12pm)

Join us for this free series, lead by Nick Kusturic, Lic. Ap, Certified Tai-Chi & Qi-Gong Instructor.Tai chi is a series of gentle physical exercises and stretches. Each posture flows into the next without pause, ensuring that your body is in constant motion. Tai chi is sometimes described as meditation in motion because it promotes serenity through gentle movements — connecting the mind and body.Qi Gong involves using exercises to optimize energy within the body, mind, and spirit, with the goal of improving and maintaining health and well-being.Instructor: Nick KusturicDates/Times: October 7, 14, 21, 28 (Tuesdays 6pm-7pm) November 4, 11, 18 (Tuesdays 6pm-7pm) December 2, 9, 16 (Tuesdays 6pm-7pm)

This all levels yoga class offers a balanced flow that meets you where you are, combining mindful movement, breath and gentle strength building for every body.Instructor: Kasey Geddis, YJ Certified Yoga InstructorDates/Times: October 2, 9, 16, 30 (No class 10/23) - (Thursdays, 9am-10am) November 6, 13, 20 (Thursdays, 9am-10am) December 4, 11, 18 (Thursdays, 9am-10am)

Khin The The Aung: "HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGE CHARACTERIZATION OF DEGRADED FIELD RAILROAD BALLAST UNDER VARYING FOULING AND WATER CONTENTS: REUSE POTENTIALS AND SUSTAINABILITY"Committee Chair: M. Arockiasamy, Ph.D., P.E.Committee Members: Sudhagar Nagarajan, Ph.D., Yan Yong, Ph.D.Date: 11/12/2025 at 9:30 AMIn Person: Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton Campus, Engineering West Building (EG-36), Room 231B

Resolving Small-Scale Plankton Structure Across Diverse Aquatic Environments Using Digital HolographyAdvisor: Dr. Aditya NayakCommittee: Drs. Malcolm McFarland, Lauren Cherubin and Mingshun Jiang

Nicole Sotolongo: "Digital Beginnings: Exploring the Impact of Screen Exposure on Internalizing Behaviors During Toddlerhood"Committee Chair: Nancy Aaron Jones, Ph.D.Committee Members: Geoffrey Wetherell, Ph.D., and Gizelle Anzures, Ph.D.Date: 11/12/2025 at 1:00 PMIn Person: Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton Campus, Behavioral Sciences Building Room 245

Brief, Informal, Confidential Consultation With a Psychologist on any topic. No appointment needed,

Akhilesh Singh Kushwaha: "COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF 2D AND 3D GAIT METRICS FROM VIDEO USING DEEP LEARNING TECHNIQUES"Committee Chair: Hari Kalva, Ph.D.Committee Members: Valentine Aalo, Ph.D., and Behnaz Ghoraani, Ph.D.Date: 11/12/2025 at 2:00 PMIn Person: Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton Campus, Engineering East Building (EG-96), Room 329

This event is sponsored by the First-Generation Student Success Office in partnership with Financial Aid. Students will learn best practices in financial management while participating in a jeopardy game where they can win fun prizes.