FAU Moves Up in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 List of Top Universities

Florida Atlantic University made considerable gains in the U.S. News & World Report list of “Top Public Schools,” moving up to No. 103 from No. 112 in this year’s ranking of the nation’s best universities. ... more

FAU Awarded $10M to Train People with Disabilities for High Tech Jobs

The rising demand for tech jobs presents an outstanding opportunity for growth and inclusivity in the industry. Developing accessible training programs tailored for individuals with disabilities can foster a more diverse workforce.... more

Dangers of the Metaverse and VR for U.S. Youth Revealed in New Study

The metaverse, a space where the lines between physical and digital realities blur, is rising among younger populations. As of March, 33% of teens own a virtual reality (VR) device and 13% use it weekly.... more

 


FAU Awarded DOE Grant to Test Offshore Ocean Current Energy

FAU's Southeast National Marine Renewable Energy Center has received an $800,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to advance ocean energy technologies with a test facility offshore Palm Beach County.

Poll: Races Neck-and-Neck in Final Weeks, Florida Amendments May Pass

The latest polls reveal tight national races and Florida amendments on the cusp of passing.

Dramatic Drop in Marijuana Use Among U.S. Youth Over a Decade

Using a national survey of 88,183 U.S. adolescents in grades nine to 12, a study shows marijuana use declined from 2011 to 2021. Findings also reveal changing landscapes of use by gender, race, and ethnicity.

FAU's Career Center Unveils 'Industry to Campus Lab'

FAU has recently unveiled its Industry to Campus Lab, a groundbreaking initiative designed to strengthen the connection between academic programs and the ever-evolving needs of the global workforce.

A.D. Henderson Ranks Among the Best in the State by Niche

Florida Atlantic University's A.D. Henderson University School (ADHUS) is ranked the No. 3 "Best School" among both elementary and middle schools in the state of Florida according to Niche for 2025.

MediaLab@FAU Receives $100,000 Grant

Florida Atlantic University's MediaLab@FAU has been awarded a $100,000 grant from Press Forward, a national initiative aimed at revitalizing local news and strengthening communities.

FAU Receives $2.6 Million to Expand Hillel on the Boca Raton Campus

FAU 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."

OLLI at FAU Presents Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Florida Atlantic University presents Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein.

FAU College of Business Hosts Second Annual Golf Classic

Florida Atlantic University's College of Business recently hosted its second annual golf classic to support students and program development.

FAU Tech Runway® Announces 14th Venture Class

FAU Tech Runway® recently accepted 17 companies to participate in the 14th cohort of its Venture Program.

FAU Jumps in U.S. News & World Report's 2025 List of Top Universities

Florida Atlantic University made considerable gains in the U.S. News & World Report list of "Top Public Schools," moving up to No. 103 from No. 112 in this year's ranking of the nation's best universities.

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Fear the Tails, Not the Jaws, of These ‘Weirdo’ Sharks

Scientists studied how thresher sharks use “extreme yoga” to whip their tails at prey.... more

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