News Desk
- AI Predicts COVID-19 Risks, Severity, Treatment in Hospital PatientsFAU researchers and collaborators used an AI-driven decision support system to predict the need for ICU, IMCU and mechanical ventilation in patients admitted to a South Florida hospital with COVID-19.
- FAU Secures $21M Promise Neighborhoods Grant for Broward UPFAU has received the largest grant in its history from the U.S. Department of Education. Broward UP aims to transform poverty-concentrated neighborhoods in Broward County into communities of opportunity.
Academic & Campus Life
- Online Veteran Bachelor's Program Achieves First 'U.S.' News RankingFlorida Atlantic University's online bachelor's program for veterans is ranked for the first time at No. 67 in the nation for 2025 by U.S. News & World Report.
- FAU Cuts Ribbon on Renovated CAPS CenterFAU President joined university staff and students for the Counseling And Psychological Services (CAPS) Center's official ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of its recently renovated space
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
- Tuesday's Coaches Show will Feature both Head Basketball CoachesBOCA RATON, Fla. – The Florida Atlantic Coaches Show, presented by Duffy's Sports Grill, continues the 2024-25 schedule on Tuesday, Jan. 21, from 6-7 p.m. at the Duffy's Sports Grill on St. Andrew's Boulevard in Boca Raton.
- Inside the Owls' Burrow S9, EP21BOCA 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 21 first airs on Thursday, Jan 16, at 6 p.m. It will re-air on Friday, Jan. 17 at 5:30 p.m. and again on Saturday, Jan. 18 at 11:30 a.m.
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
- FAU Secures $21M Promise Neighborhoods Grant for Broward UPFAU has received the largest grant in its history from the U.S. Department of Education. Broward UP aims to transform poverty-concentrated neighborhoods in Broward County into communities of opportunity.
- Report: Logistics Industry Score Dips Heading into New YearThe logistics industry ended the year with a slight decrease in growth as retailers burned through inventory for the holiday season, according to researchers at FAU and four other schools.
Student Announcements
- Accounting, Finance & Economics Career Fair Presented By CohnReznickFriday, January 24, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm. Attend The Florida Atlantic Accounting, Finance & Economics Career Fair and explore internship and full-time job opportunities locally and nationally. Students from all majors and class levels are encouraged to attend. This… Read more ›
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Owl Central News
- 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
- RSVP for the MAcc Graduation Banquet Lunch today!Dear ASA member, The FAU School of Accounting and Accounting Student Association (Master Group) are excited to announce the inaugural MAcc Graduation Banquet Lunch on Wed, December 11, 2024 (11:30 am) to celebrate the December 2024 graduates and Summer 2024 graduates. The event is exclusive to Master of Accounting students and graduates. If you would like to attend, please RSVP by Wednesday, December 4th, 11:59 p.m., via: jcatto2021@fau.edu Best regards, ASA Team
University Press
- Owls in spirit: Religious student organizations offer FAU students a safe placeMany Florida Atlantic University students find that being part of a religious or spiritual group enhances their mental well-being and gives them a sense of self-worth. In a time when 70% of students struggle with their mental health, spiritual spaces offered on campus give a vital lifeline for students to foster spiritual growth, enduring friendships...
- Meet Caden Veltkamp: Florida Atlantic football’s next big play-makerFrom the hilltops of Bowling Green, Ky., to the sandy beaches of Boca Raton, Fla., quarterback Caden Veltkamp embarks on a new chapter in his collegiate football career. After a standout 2024 season with the Western Kentucky University Hilltoppers, where Veltkamp combined 3,100 passing yards and 25 touchdowns, he transferred to Florida Atlantic University to...
Staff Announcements
- Accounting, Finance & Economics Career Fair Presented By CohnReznickFriday, January 24, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm. Attend The Florida Atlantic Accounting, Finance & Economics Career Fair and explore internship and full-time job opportunities locally and nationally. Students from all majors and class levels are encouraged to attend. This… Read more ›
- Say Hello to Glean!Say hello to better notes with Glean! Say goodbye to class notes FOMO. Record your lectures, add slides, and create easy notes to study and learn from. Get Glean now – It’s free!
System & Network Status
- COMPLETED – Network Maintenance – January 22ndThe network maintenance scheduled for this morning from 12:00 until 3:00 has been completed.
- NETWORK MAINTENANCE – All Campuses Tonight January 22nd from 12:00 a.m. until 3:00 a.m.OIT will be performing network maintenance affecting all campuses from 12:00 a.m. until 3:00 a.m. on Wednesday January 22nd. During this time, all campuses will experience brief interruptions in connectivity to the internet and to internal network-based services.
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.