FPL AND FAU ENGINEERING UNVEIL NEW AI-ENABLED CENTER

Florida Atlantic University College of Engineering and Computer Science (COECS) and Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) officially unveiled the newly established “FPL Center for Intelligent Energy Technologies” (InETech) today at the university’s Boca Raton campus.... more

‘FIT2DRIVE’ TRANSFORMS ASSESSING OLDER DRIVERS WITH COGNITIVE DECLINE

As the world’s population ages, so does the proportion of older drivers on the road. Safe driving requires adequate memory, perceptual and motor skills, and executive function abilities.... more

90% OF FLORIDIANS BELIEVE CLIMATE CHANGE IS HAPPENING

The latest edition of Florida Atlantic University’s “Florida Climate Resilience Survey,” found that 90% of Floridians believe that climate change is happening.... more

 


Balancing Act: Wearable Sensors and AI Transform Balance Assessment

Using wearable sensors and advanced machine learning algorithms, FAU engineering researchers are addressing a crucial gap in assessing balance, which could have significant implications for health care.

Challenging ED Protocols for Geriatric Head Injuries, Blood Thinners

FAU researchers examined the incidence of delayed intracranial hemorrhage in older adults on anticoagulants in the emergency department and found a significantly lower rate than previously reported.

'Fit2Drive' Transforms Assessing Older Drivers with Cognitive Decline

"Fit2Drive," an algorithm developed by FAU researchers has made it easy to administer and evaluate an in-office test to predict an older individual's probability of passing an on-road driving test.

U-Ride: Transforming Transit for College Students in Southeast Florida

FAU is leading a first-time transportation collaboration using a novel app. U-ride is the first app that allows users to easily compare and track the environmental and health impacts of their trip.

FAU Alumni Association Board Welcomes New Members

Florida Atlantic University's Alumni Association (FAUAA) Board of Directors welcomed three new members to its board.

FAU High State Champs Head to National Invitational

The Florida Atlantic University High School girls' golf team has earned a bid to play in the upcoming Girls High School Golf National Invitational in Frisco, Texas.

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 Receives Gift to Support Theater Performances and Arts Education

FAU's Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters has received a significant gift from the Edith and Martin Stein Family Foundation to support performances and arts education at the university's Theatre Lab.

FAU College of Business to Host Second Annual Golf Classic

Florida Atlantic University's College of Business will host its second annual Golf Classic to support students through scholarships and resources on Oct. 4 at Broken Sound Club, the event's premier host.

FAU Programs Among U.S. News & World Report's 'Best Graduate Programs'

Several Florida Atlantic University graduate programs are included in the latest U.S. News & World Report's "Best Graduate Programs" for 2024-25.

FPL and FAU Engineering Unveil New AI-Enabled Center

FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science and Florida Power & Light Company officially unveiled the newly established "FPL Center for Intelligent Energy Technologies" (InETech).

FAU IN THE NEWS

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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