News Desk
- BEPI Poll: Inflation, Economy Top Concerns for Hispanic FloridiansWith inflation creeping back up and wages struggling to keep pace, more than 50% of Hispanic households in Florida feel negatively about the state of the economy, according to a new poll from BEPI at FAU.
- Report: Suppliers Stock Up Inventory Ahead of TariffsInventory levels shot up in February as suppliers raced to stock up ahead of possible tariffs from the current administration, according to researchers at Florida Atlantic University and four other schools.
Academic & Campus Life
- A.D. Henderson Students Celebrate 2025 Career DayA.D. Henderson University School at Florida Atlantic University recently hosted its 2025 Career Day.
- Inaugural Winners of Biotech Bridge Hackathon AnnouncedFAU's Center for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, within the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, has announced the inaugural winners of its Biotech Bridge Hackathon.
Arts & Culture
- FAU Receives $2.6 Million to Expand Hillel on the Boca Raton CampusFAU 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.
- FAU Researcher Receives Grant for 'Somaesthetics of Atmosphere'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."
FAU Athletics
- From the Desk of Brian White -- March 6, 2025Vice President and Director of Athletics Brian White's letter to the Florida Atlantic fans and supporters.
- Franskousky Named Senior Associate AD for ComplianceBOCA RATON, Fla. -- Florida Atlantic University Vice President and Director of Athletics Brian White has announced the hiring of Garrett Franskousky to the position of senior associate athletics director for compliance.
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. ยท First-Year Students: Aug. 15… Read more ›
Research
- BEPI Poll: Inflation, Economy Top Concerns for Hispanic FloridiansWith inflation creeping back up and wages struggling to keep pace, more than 50% of Hispanic households in Florida feel negatively about the state of the economy, according to a new poll from BEPI at FAU.
- Report: Suppliers Stock Up Inventory Ahead of TariffsInventory levels shot up in February as suppliers raced to stock up ahead of possible tariffs from the current administration, according to researchers at Florida Atlantic University and four other schools.
Student Announcements
- Owl Innovator Workshop: Commercializing Software InnovationsReview the options available for bringing a new software product to the market at noon on Tuesday, March 18. Register for this event on Zoom
- Owl Innovator Workshop: Commercializing Software InnovationsReview the options available for bringing a new software product to the market on Wednesday, March 19 at noon. Register here.
Owl Central News
- Flower FestStudents will craft beautiful flowers using pipe cleaners and learn about exciting opportunities in undergraduate research. Refreshments will be provided!
- ASA Master Group will be hosting a Welcome-back Coffee Networking Event on January 15th!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
University Press
- Men’s Basketball: Owls come up short against UAB for the second time this season, 89-80On March 6, Florida Atlantic University’s men’s basketball team (16-14, 9-8 AAC) traveled to Bartow Arena in Birmingham, Ala. for their last game on the road in conference play. The University of Alabama Birmingham Blazers (20-10, 12-4 AAC) defeated the visiting Owls for the second time this season with the score 89-80. When the teams...
- Women’s Basketball: FAU closes out their regular season with a senior night win over Memphis, 69-62For the last time this season, Florida Atlantic University’s women’s basketball (10-20, 2-15 AAC) suited up in their final regular season game at the Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena. On March 4, the Owls took down the University of Memphis Tigers (7-21, 5-12 AAC), 69-62. This victory over Memphis marked the first in FAU women’s basketball...
Staff Announcements
- Harnessing AI for Public Service: Promises and PitfallsPanel discussion on the practical applications of Artificial Intelligence in public services, its benefits and the obstacles encountered. Tuesday, March 11, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. in the Majestic Palm Room of the Student Union. Learn more here. For more information… Read more ›
- Owl Innovator Workshop: Commercializing Software InnovationsReview the options available for bringing a new software product to the market at noon on Tuesday, March 18. Register for this event on Zoom
System & Network Status
- Intermittent login issues accessing BannerSome users may experience an error when trying to access Banner Self-service, Admin, or any other Banner services. We are investigating and will update as soon as possible. OIT
- Outlook/email issues on iOSUsers may be unable to access their email using the native mail app on iOS devices. You may get prompted to login. Microsoft has posted the following status at https://portal.office.com/servicestatus We will update as more information is available.
University Initiatives
- Tech Runway Entrepreneur Wins Funding from 'Sharks' at FAU's CrocTankAn entrepreneur from Florida Atlantic University's Tech Runway was offered $250,000 during CrocTank, a first-of-its-kind live business pitch event recently hosted with the judges from ABC's show "Shark Tank."
- FAU Awarded $6M Grant to Expand Marcus Institute of Integrative HealthThe grant from the late Bernie Marcus and The Marcus Foundation will enable the FAU Marcus Institute of Integrative Health to expand its operations to provide more services and conduct more research.