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Florida Atlantic University's Omair Faqah, a Ph.D. candidate in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, recently took second place in the statewide Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition.

FAU Harbor Branch researchers used an advanced physical-biogeochemical model to track daily movements of harmful algal blooms in Florida's largest freshwater lake, vital to the region's hydrological balance.

Kim Dunn, Ph.D., has been elected as chair of the Advisory Council of Faculty Senates on the Florida State University System's Board of Governors.

A new FAU survey finds more than two-thirds of Floridians are worried about stronger, more frequent hurricanes, and more than half are concerned about affording and keeping homeowners insurance.

Florida Atlantic University President Adam Hasner and Interim Provost Russell Ivy recently hosted the 56th annual Honors Convocation.

Ellie Pfahler, a student at Florida Atlantic University's Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College, is the inaugural recipient of the Forum Club of the Palm Beaches' Student Civic Engagement Award.

Florida Atlantic University President Adam Hasner recently joined the College of Business to engage in a dynamic fireside chat with economist George Gilder about his book.

For the fourth consecutive year, Florida Atlantic University students have been recognized as Goldwater Scholars.

FAU received a gift commitment of $2.6 million from Hillel of Broward and Palm Beach for the Hillel space within the S.E. Wimberly Library on its Boca Raton campus.

Richard Shusterman, Ph.D., in FAU's Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters, has received a grant to explore a recent topic in the humanities and arts that commands growing attention - "atmosphere."

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Florida Atlantic University presents Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein.

FAU's Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters has received a significant gift from the Edith and Martin Stein Family Foundation to support performances and arts education at the university's Theatre Lab.

BOCA RATON, Fla. – Florida Atlantic Athletics wants help you show your "Hometown Team" pride by giving you a yard or window sign to display.

BOCA RATON, Fla. - Florida Atlantic's Inside the Owls' Burrow is in its ninth season. The show originates on FanDuel Sports Network Florida (formerly Bally Sports Florida) and can also be viewed on fausports.com and YouTube. Episode 28 first airs on Thursday, April 24, at 5:30 p.m. It will re-air on Friday, April 25 at 6 p.m. and again on Saturday, April 26 at 11:30 a.m.

BOCA RATON, Fla. – Florida Atlantic Athletics gathers each spring to celebrate team and department successes at an event known to student-athletes as the Owlspys. The 2025 edition was held on Monday night at the Boca Raton campus' Carole and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium.

BOCA RATON, Fla. – Florida Atlantic Athletics has announced the dates for its yearly Hometown Team Tour. The three events set in Deerfield Beach, Delray Beach and North Palm Beach will feature Q&As with Owl head coaches, giveaways, prizes, merchandise and much more.

Business Services- Parking & Transportation Services FACULTY AND STAFF ePermits for Faculty and Staff will be available starting August 3rd.  Click Here and follow the prompts to register. License plate numbers serve as the vehicle identifier (license plates do not have the letter… Read more ›

To the FAU Community,   We are excited about the new academic year for our residential communities. Fall 2023 move-in will occur from Tuesday, Aug. 15 through Saturday, Aug. 19, from 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.   ·        First-Year Students: Aug. 15… Read more ›

Florida Atlantic University's Omair Faqah, a Ph.D. candidate in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, recently took second place in the statewide Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition.

FAU Harbor Branch researchers used an advanced physical-biogeochemical model to track daily movements of harmful algal blooms in Florida's largest freshwater lake, vital to the region's hydrological balance.

A new FAU survey finds more than two-thirds of Floridians are worried about stronger, more frequent hurricanes, and more than half are concerned about affording and keeping homeowners insurance.

To further their groundbreaking research on how babies discover their ability to influence the world, FAU researchers are seeking infants aged 2 to 4 months to participate in a study along with their parents.

Your source for Florida Atlantic’s latest research-related stories here.

Join us for The Last Hoot, the ultimate end-of-semester celebration on April 21 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Housing Lawn! Ferris Wheel thrills Surf Simulator vibes DJ spinning all the hits Food, fun, and endless memories and SO… Read more ›

Are you short of funds to buy textbooks?… The SUMMER 2025 Short Term Advance Application from the Office of Student Financial Aid will open on April 21st. The application will be available on the Money Matters tab of MyFAU. Students… Read more ›

This capstone experience for students enrolled in all genres and levels of dance is presented on Friday, April 25 and Saturday, April 26 in the University Theatre on the Boca Raton campus. Reduced priced tickets for faculty and staff. Get… Read more ›

Join us every Friday at 3pm in room 337 of the Arts and letters building for our weekly Visual Storytellers meeting. At the moment our team is working on a visual novel titled " Can I find a girl who isn't a bug monster in a world invaded by praying mantis shapeshifters". We welcome all 2D artists, 3D artists, SFX, environment artists, script writers, or any other talent you have that may help. 

Learn more about some of the research going on in the College of Engineering and Computer Science! Students will have the opportunity to ask the professors questions about their academic journeys and the incredible research they've conducted Refreshments will be provided while supplies last

Students will craft beautiful flowers using pipe cleaners and learn about exciting opportunities in undergraduate research. Refreshments will be provided!

Dear ASA Member,  The FAU School of Accounting ASA Master Group is excited to host the Welcome-back Coffee Networking for the Spring 2025 semester on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, from 5:00 to 6:00 PM.  The event is exclusive to current Master of Accounting students. While RSVP is not required, please email us (jcatto2021@fau.edu) for detailed venue information. We are looking forward to seeing you there!  Best regards,  ASA Master Group Team 

The green-scaled iguanas have made their rounds around Florida Atlantic University’s Boca Raton campus while making it their home; however, they have become a serious threat to Florida natives and species special to FAU, like the gopher tortoise and burrowing owls. Iguanas were introduced to Florida’s ecology in the 1960s as a result of the...

With the NCAA men’s basketball transfer portal closing today, it appeared that Florida Atlantic’s men’s basketball team would retain the rest of its roster. But in the constantly revolving world of college basketball, forward Baba Miller entered the portal this morning.  Miller, a junior transfer from Florida State University, was one of FAU’s most anticipated...

With heads bowed and tear-filled sniffles, a small group from Cru, a Christian campus ministry at Florida Atlantic University, gathered on Monday to pray for those affected by the April 17 mass shooting that occurred on Florida State University’s campus, which killed two people and injured six.  Sitting on the floor of FAU’s Student Union...

They may weigh less than a baseball, but the four-ounce burrowing owls carry a legacy at Florida Atlantic University that outweighs their size.  For decades, these burrowing owls have called Boca Raton their home. Through various campus developments and environmental challenges, they remain a symbol of resilience. “They’re quite fierce survivalists,” said Kelly Heffernan, a...

Your source for Florida Atlantic’s latest research-related stories here.

Join us for The Last Hoot, the ultimate end-of-semester celebration on April 21 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Housing Lawn! Ferris Wheel thrills Surf Simulator vibes DJ spinning all the hits Food, fun, and endless memories and SO… Read more ›

This capstone experience for students enrolled in all genres and levels of dance is presented on Friday, April 25 and Saturday, April 26 in the University Theatre on the Boca Raton campus. Reduced priced tickets for faculty and staff. Get… Read more ›

The Creative Writing Program is excited to offer our summer 2025 community creative writing workshop, “Speculative Fiction.” This workshop will take place on Tuesday evenings from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. on the Boca Raton Campus from May 12 –… Read more ›

OIT will be performing Banner Maintenance tomorrow from 12:00 a.m. until 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday 22nd, April.  Banner will not be available during this time. We apologize for any inconvenience caused. Office of Information TechnologyFlorida Atlantic University

UPDATE: This is resolved. The integration is back to normal operation. Users are experiencing errors when trying to load the Zoom Canvas integration in their courses. We will be updating this post as we receive updates on this issue. In… Read more ›

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Zoom Incident status: IdentifiedServices are starting to recover. If you are still unable to connect, please flush your DNS cache and reattempt, and you should be able to connect. You may restart Zoom on your devices and sign in to… Read more ›

Kim Dunn, Ph.D., has been elected as chair of the Advisory Council of Faculty Senates on the Florida State University System's Board of Governors.

Florida Atlantic University recently hosted its annual Hall of Fame & Distinguished Alumni Award Ceremony and Reception.

FAU's College of Business and TBC Corporation recently celebrated the naming of the TBC Corporation Study Room, recognizing a generous gift to support innovative college programs and activities for students.

The Florida Atlantic University entrepreneurial ecosystem recently took center stage at the two-day eMerge Americas conference as three colleges showcased their expansion and future vision.