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Marine Seagrass Meadows Show Resilience to Bounce Back After Die-Offs

By | May 4, 2023

A study in Florida Bay, one of the largest global contiguous seagrass systems, finds healthy recruits of turtlegrass, a marine seagrass, in open bare patches after seagrass meadow die-off events.

FAU Lands $2 Million Grant from U.S. Department of Transportation

By | May 4, 2023

FAU urban and planning researchers in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science join a five member university consortia for the 'Center for Equitable Transit-Oriented Communities.'

Study: Florida Homebuyers Paying Steep Premiums

By | May 2, 2023

A leveling off of U.S. home prices means markets aren't as overvalued as they used to be, but Florida buyers are still paying well more than they should, based on long-term pricing trends, new research shows.

FAU Expert: New NCAA Transfer Limitations are Essential

By | May 1, 2023

New NCAA legislation to limit student-athlete transfers was a necessary adjustment

Alarming Rates of Teen Suicide Continue to Increase in the U.S.

By | April 26, 2023

A study explored suicide rate trends among 13 to 14 year olds from 1999 to 2018. Findings show rates more than doubled from 2008 to 2018 and suggest key roles of social media, school stress and firearms.

Nursing Professor to Receive International Recognition for Research

By | April 24, 2023

FAU's Cheryl A. Krause-Parello, Ph.D., is among 22 honorees worldwide who will be inducted into the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing's "2023 International Nurse Research Hall of Fame."

FAU Gets $6 Million to Increase Mental Health Counselors in Schools

By | April 20, 2023

FAU College of Education researchers received a U.S. Department of Education grant to partner with five Florida school districts to increase the number of mental health service providers in high-need schools.

FAU, Virtual Planet and City of West Palm Beach Unveil VR Experience

By | April 20, 2023

A revolutionary new virtual reality (VR) experience, "Sea Level Rise (SLR) Explorer WPB," is a simulation of the devastation that a Category 5 hurricane and sea level rise could have on West Palm Beach.

‘Antibiotic Culture’ Permeates Intensive Care Units in U.S. Hospitals

By | April 19, 2023

A study by a researcher from FAU's Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters examined how ICU physicians use antibiotic therapies and the factors that influence their decision-making.

FAU Poll: Hispanic Consumers Wary at Start of 2023

By | April 19, 2023

Hispanic consumers less optimistic at the beginning of 2023, concerned about the U.S. economy in the short and long term, according to a new poll from the FAU Business and Economics Polling Initiative.