News Desk
- FAU Hosts 'Arreva's Driven by Cause Summit' Philanthropy Summit
- FAU High School Merit Scholars on the RiseThe class of 2026 at FAU High School continues to exemplify outstanding academic achievements, with 23 seniors named as National Merit Scholar semifinalists, and 43 designated as "commended students."
Academic & Campus Life
- FAU High School Merit Scholars on the RiseThe class of 2026 at FAU High School continues to exemplify outstanding academic achievements, with 23 seniors named as National Merit Scholar semifinalists, and 43 designated as "commended students."
- College of Nursing Receives $1.8M Gift from Mark Bruce SwillingerFAU's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing has received a $1.5 million gift from Mark Bruce Swillinger in memory of his wife, Marilyn Lee Swillinger.
Arts & Culture
FAU Athletics
Parking & Transportation
- Welcome to the Fall 2023 Semester!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 ›
- Important AnnouncementTo 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 ›
Research
- Research Characterizes Remarkable Skills of Octopus Arms in the WildThink your multitasking is impressive? A new study reveals that wild octopuses use their arms with incredible complexity. Each of the eight limbs can perform any type of movement, but clear patterns emerged.
- Study: AI Agents Shift How Hotels Build Guest LoyaltyThe rise of artificial intelligence agents will introduce a new layer of complexity in how the hospitality industry navigates customer loyalty, according to four researchers at Florida Atlantic University.
Student Announcements
- Graduate College Open HouseThe Florida Atlantic Graduate College is hosting its annual Open House on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton Campus, Student Union. This event will feature all of the graduate program… Read more ›
- No-Cost Flu Vaccine Clinics for Florida Atlantic Faculty & StaffFlorida Atlantic Student Health Services has no-cost influenza vaccines available for Florida Atlantic faculty and staff. The first clinic is scheduled for Friday, September 12, from 8:30-9:30am. Please check the SHS website for additional clinic dates or changes to the schedule. All clinics… Read more ›
Owl Central News
- First Screening: MoonlightOur first screening is Moonlight some time next week, please keep look out of more information at the end of this week as followed. This is going to be an unofficial event!
- Women's Club Softball TryoutsThe Women's Club Softball team will be holding tryouts for the upcoming season! Tryouts will be Sunday Sepetmber 7th, Monday September 8th, and Tuesday September 9th! If you are interested join our GroupMe located in the bio of our Instagram. We will be updating it will all the tryout information. We are excited to meet everyone at tryouts! If you have anyquestions, please email mdutton2024@fau.edu
University Press
- FAU community members voice concerns over discrimination and harassment policy at BOT meetingMultiple Florida Atlantic University students and alumni spoke out at the FAU Board of Trustees meeting on Tuesday about the board’s decision to amend Regulation 7.008. The regulation is meant to outline FAU’s policy regarding discrimination and harassment on campus, as well as how to report it. The amendment will incorporate Florida laws on discrimination...
- FAU police chief speaks out on ICE partnership for first timeFlorida Atlantic University’s Police Department quietly entered into a federal immigration enforcement partnership with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement under the 287(g) program on July 24 without issuing a campus-wide announcement. The 287(g) program is a partnership that allows ICE to train law enforcement officers to enforce specific federal immigration laws, according to the ICE...
Staff Announcements
- Graduate College Open HouseThe Florida Atlantic Graduate College is hosting its annual Open House on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton Campus, Student Union. This event will feature all of the graduate program… Read more ›
- You’re Invited: Florida Atlantic Licensee ShowcaseJoin us for the Florida Atlantic Licensee Showcase on Thursday, October 17, from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. in the Grand Palm Room of the Student Union on the Boca Raton campus. All Florida Atlantic faculty and staff are welcome to attend this… Read more ›
System & Network Status
- [Resolved] Issues with DUO multi-factor authenticationWe have identified a problem with the multi-factor authentication application when signing into FAU resources. We are working to resolve the issue.
- [RESOLVED]Cisco Finesse Call Centers UnavailableCisco Finesse call centers are currently unavailable. Users are unable to sign-in to the system. We are investigating and will post an update as soon as possible. We apologize for the inconvenience. OIT
University Initiatives
- FAU Provost Russell Ivy, Ph.D., Earns National APLU AwardFAU's Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Russell Ivy, Ph.D., is the winner of the 2025 Michael P. Malone International Leadership Award.
- FAU Publishes Initial Annual Report: Florida Office of Ocean EconomyHoused at FAU, the Florida Office of Ocean Economy was created to position the state as a global leader in ocean-linked industries and to build the foundation for a thriving ocean economy.