All FAU Events

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)

Decorate a t-shirt with artistic expression against sexual assault, interpersonal violence, incest, and abuse. Let’s end the silence! Hosted by Counseling and Psychological Services.

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)

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)

Body, Mind & Brain Listening in a Lifelong ConversationParking MapScientists and trainees of the Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute and Program in Neuroimmunology and Glial Biology invite you to attend a day-long symposium featuring national experts on mechanisms by which body and brain collaborate to impact brain function and health.Registration is required and includes lunch and refreshments.Expert Speakers:Staci Bilbo, Ph.D., Duke UniversityAlexandre Bonnin, Ph.D., Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California & Children’s Hospital of Los AngelesJennifer Felger, Ph.D., Emory University School of MedicinePaula Gajewski, Ph.D., FAU Stiles-Nicholson Brain InstituteBrittany Needham, Ph.D., Indiana University School of MedicineDaniel Nemeth, Ph.D., FAU Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute & Schmidt College of MedicineJudy Van de Water, Ph.D., MIND Institute and University of California DavisHenriette van Praag, Ph.D., FAU Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute & Schmidt College of MedicineKeynote Speaker:Corinne Lasmézas, DVM, Ph.D., Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute & Schmidt College of Medicine

Friday, October 24, 2025Pumpkin Drop: 10:00-10:30 a.m.Carnival: 10:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m.SE-43 Building South and West Lawns, Boca Raton CampusPhysics faculty drop pumpkins off the roof of the SE-43 building to demonstrate common physics principles such as constant acceleration of gravity, terminal velocity, and Newton's laws. Special guest "The Pumpkin Master" will explain the theories behind these principles. Don't miss the Physics Carnival fun! Learn more.Annual Pumpkin Drop and Physics Carnival a Smash!“We consider this an opportunity to showcase that physics can be fun, and that it doesn’t always have to be serious stuff. And of course, what’s more fundamental than the laws of motion?” said Luc Wille, Ph.D., Chair and Professor, Department of Physics. Learn about the roots of this tradition at the Schmidt College of Science. Read more.

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

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)

Decorate a t-shirt with artistic expression against sexual assault, interpersonal violence, incest, and abuse. Let’s end the silence! Hosted by Counseling and Psychological Services.

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)

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)

Story-time Arts & Crafts promotes youth literacy through visual arts and crafts. In partnership with Barnes & Noble in Boca Raton, children and families create projects and engage in activities based on a read-aloud picture book. This biweekly event promotes community engagement in a fun and educational atmosphere. Everyone is welcome! The theme for this day is "Halloween"!

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

A reprise of the spectacular 2025 Festival of the Arts concert—presented as a FREE performance for the community. Through sight and song, this multi-media Big Band extravaganza takes us on a journey back to the town's founding. More information.

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)

Decorate a t-shirt with artistic expression against sexual assault, interpersonal violence, incest, and abuse. Let’s end the silence! Hosted by Counseling and Psychological Services.