What’s better than meeting the Homecoming Court? Doing it while you’re stuffing your very own fluffy sidekick! Take pictures and enjoy sweet treats. Come for the stuff. Stay for the vibes. Leave with a new best friend.

Owls vs. Eagles

Step into island bliss and celebrate with a tropical twist! Escape to paradise and capture Homecoming memories by crafting a message in a bottle and decorating a mini surfboard. Enjoy a meal and grab merch while supplies last.

Join us for one of the most exciting traditions of the year — the Annual Homecoming CarnivOWL! Celebrate school spirit with an evening full of delicious food, hands-on crafts, a giant swing, and a dunk tank, plus inflatables that guarantee fun.Boca to Jupiter Transportation: departs at 4 pm Jupiter to Boca Transportation: departs at 8:30 p.m.Sign up here! https://fau.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/693805

Owls vs. Lions

Step into island bliss and celebrate with a tropical twist! Escape to paradise and capture Homecoming memories by crafting a message in a bottle and decorating a mini surfboard. Enjoy a meal and grab merch while supplies last.

Come join us for Program Board's 5k Homecoming RunWalk with your friends! We will have glow sticks and other accessories, and different levels for everyone to participate!Location: Live Oak Plaza, behind the Student Union building where Bonfire occured. Event Check-In Begins at 5:30pm. 5K Start Time is 8pm.Lace up, Owls! It’s time to run, move, and celebrate to honor our veterans. Whether you’re racing, dancing, or stretching, this 5K is all about wellness, community, and Homecoming pride.Sign up to run: https://owlrec.fau.edu/program/getprogramdetails?courseid=5033c7dd-106c-45f9-99ef-a63098332f63

Juniors and Seniors (60+ credits) of all majors are invited to attend the Government and Non-Profit Internship Fair and apply to paid internships with local Government and Non-Profit Agencies.This fair is in partnership with a new Government and Non-Profit Internship Program that will be funded by Florida Atlantic University, where you may be able to gain experience, acquire skills highly sought by employers, network, and earn credits towards your degree completion. Please read the information below carefully.Event Details: Thursday, November 6, 2025 11 am - 3 pm Boca Raton Campus Student Union, Grand Palm RoomInternship Guidelines & Details: Internship Employers: Intern at a local government agency or non-profit organization.Internship Function: All roles within government and non-profits.Eligibility: Open to all juniors or seniors with 60+ completed credits. Current FAU student employees may not be eligible due to maximum hour limitations.Compensation: $20/hour, up to 20 hours per week for a duration of 16 weeks. Work Environment: On-site only — remote or hybrid arrangements are not permitted. Academic Expectations: Students will be required to register for the Professional Internship course (IDS 3949) while completing the internship, earning anywhere between 0 and 4 credits for their experience, depending on the student’s interest and credit hour capacity.Next Steps & Important Dates:   October 2025: Schedule an appointment or stop by the Career Center for Drop-In Career Coaching to ensure your resume looks professional and prepare for the Government & Non-Profit Organizations Career Fair.November 6, 2025: Attend the upcoming Government & Non-Profit Organizations Career Fair on campus to network with participating organizations. For more information about the Career Fair and to register, please click here (add Handshake event link).November 2025: Interview and secure internship.December 2025: Finalize hiring and Human Resources arrangements.Early January 2025: Attend a mandatory on-campus Training Internship Orientation by the Career Center on how to maximize the internship experience, proper etiquette and netiquette, networking, career tips, academic expectations, and Student Affairs resources. The training will include what to do before starting the internship, during the internship, and after the internship.January 2025: Begin the internship.

Step into island bliss and celebrate with a tropical twist! Escape to paradise and capture Homecoming memories by crafting a message in a bottle and decorating a mini surfboard. Enjoy a meal and grab merch while supplies last.

The Talon Leadership and Service Awards ceremony was established in 1997 and is organized by Florida Atlantic Alumni and Community Engagement every fall during Homecoming Week. The event unites alumni, students, campus and community leaders in a celebration of leadership, support and service to Florida Atlantic. One of the most prestigious honors given at Florida Atlantic, Talon Awards are presented in five categories: Parliament of OWLs, the President's Talon Award, the Richard L. Schmidt Alumni Talon Award, the Faculty Talon Award, and the Student Talon Award.RSVP to attend: https://faualumni.org/talon-awards/

Fresh Friday will kick off first-generation student week. During the First-Gen Fresh Friday we will connect first-gen students with health and wellness services offered at Florida Atlantic. The following campus partners will be providing activities and prizes for first-gen students: Student Health Services, Owls Care Health Promotion, and CAPs. In addition, the First-Gen office will be providing food, swag, and a DJ.

From precision to style to pure swagger, this NPHC showdown is all about who can command the floor and own the Paradise spotlight. Who will take the title? Come find out, and don’t forget to bring the hype!

This is the grand finale you don’t want to miss! Join us for the ultimate tailgate takeover filled with food, music, games, and Owl spirit everywhere you look. Then head into the stadium as we cheer our Owls to victory and crown the Homecoming Court winners under the bright lights.

November 8th is first-generation student day! To celebrate we are hosting a first-gen alumni tailgate. This event is sponsored by Alumni & Community Engagement and the First-Generation Student Success office.

Description: This is our first virtual event for first-generation week. Three winners will receive $100 bookstore vouchers. The financial aid office will be providing a virtual session that connects financial wellness directly to leadership development, showing how strong money habits build confidence, resilience, and strategic thinking — all essential leadership traits.Zoom: https://fau-edu.zoom.us/j/86747161929?pwd=TK05ftyCadxrVAJdy26pHjSBT4NuVP.1

Follow us on Instagram @faufirstgen to see all of the first-generation college graduates within the student affairs division that support our current first-gen owls!

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

Please join us for a special luncheon designed to connect students with local employers while learning the art of professional dining and conversation. This event will feature Business Conversation & Collaboration Specialist Mimi Meister, who will help participants develop positive first impressions and navigate introductions and discussions with local employers. Students will be seated with employers and encouraged to practice networking to build meaningful professional connections all in a relaxed dining setting.Who will be there:50 first-generation college students who will be seated at tables according to their major. Employers from the following organizations: ADT, EY, Northwestern Mutual, Enterprise Mobility, Carnival Cruise Line, Bio Stem, Tropical Shipping, WFLX-Fox TV, JP Morgan Chase, Whiting Turner, and Cinch Home ServicesPlease RSVP to secure your spot at this exciting luncheon and networking opportunity! Spots will be given on a first-come, first-serve basis.