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Hurricane, Hurricane Season, Atlantic Hurricane Season, Faculty Experts

FAU Experts for the 2023 Hurricane Season

By | May 24, 2023

Florida Atlantic University faculty experts are available to discuss various issues surrounding hurricane preparedness, evacuation and aftermath.

Beach, Sargassum, Seaweed, Brown Microalgae, Vibrio, Plastic Marine Debris, Public Health, Florida

'Pathogen' Storm: Vibrio Bacteria, Sargassum and Plastic Marine Debris

By | May 18, 2023

As summer kicks off and efforts are underway to find solutions to repurpose Sargassum, could the interplay between this seaweed, Vibrio bacteria and plastic marine debris pose a triple threat to public health?

Profit or loss when it comes to government contracts

Researchers: Firms Should Reconsider Value of Government Contracts

By | May 18, 2023

Companies assume contracting with the government brings long-lasting financial windfalls, but new research suggests the arrangement is not as valuable as many firms might think.

College of Medicine, Fellowship, Accreditation, Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Boca Raton Regional Hospital

FAU Approved for Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine Fellowship

By | May 16, 2023

FAU's Schmidt College of Medicine has received initial accreditation for its fifth university-sponsored fellowship, which will be based at Boca Raton Regional Hospital, part of Baptist Health.

Marine Rays, Florida, Atlantic Coast, Acoustic Telemetry

Crushed Clams, Roaming Rays: Acoustic Tags Show Predator Interactions

By | May 15, 2023

Inspired by clam fishermen reports, FAU Harbor Branch researchers conducted a study using acoustic telemetry to monitor tagged rays in clam leases along Florida's Atlantic coast over two years.

Nurse, Staffing, Mental Health, Well-being, Nursing

Most Nurses Attribute Well-Being Struggles to Staffing Shortages

By | May 11, 2023

A third annual survey by Cross Country Healthcare and FAU shows that one-third of nurses plan to leave the profession in the next two years. More than half claim there is insufficient staff to meet demand.

The 2024 election is quickly approaching, and FAU is measuring voter opinions.

Poll: Florida Republicans Strongly Support Donald Trump for 2024 Run

By | May 11, 2023

According to the poll, Trump would win over DeSantis by a significant margin if the primary were held when the poll was completed between April 13-14.

FAU Festival Rep 2023

A Chorus Line, Big Band Concerts and More

By | May 10, 2023

FAU has announced the lineup for this summer's Festival Rep.

Climate Change, Flooding, Extreme Weather, Cars

Climate Change Concern in Florida Linked With Recent Extreme Weather

By | May 10, 2023

A recent FAU survey shows an increasing number of Floridians agree that human actions are causing climate change, including a record number of Florida Republicans.

march rent

Study: Rent Crisis Slowing, but Landlords Still in Control

By | May 8, 2023

U.S. rents are leveling off after record highs last year, and the evidence of a slowdown is most apparent in four north-central and western markets, new research shows.