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FAU to Host Events in Honor of LGBTQ+ History Month

By | October 4, 2022

Florida Atlantic University will celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month with a series of events for students, staff and faculty.

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FAU's 'Fab Four' Receive Prestigious Fulbright Global Scholar Awards

By | October 3, 2022

“Four faculty members in the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters have been selected for the world’s largest international exchange program.

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FAU Faculty Experts for Hurricane Ian

By | September 30, 2022

Several Florida Atlantic University faculty experts are available to discuss various issues surrounding Hurricane Ian.

OLLI with AutoNation Presents 'Discoveries, Treatments and Strategies'

By | September 28, 2022

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute is working in partnership with AutoNation and its DRVPINK mission to present, "Discoveries, Treatments and Strategies: How FAU is Accelerating the Drive Against Cancer."

"Summer of Soul, 1969: A Retrospective" Concert

By | September 27, 2022

The concert will feature music from the Academy-award winning film "Summer of Soul" about the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival.

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'Placenta-on-a-chip' Mimics Nutrient Exchange between Mother-Fetus

By | September 26, 2022

FAU researchers have developed and tested a novel 3D microfluidic device to study the complicated processes that take place in malaria-infected placenta between mother and fetus.

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Rare Human Gene Variant in ADHD, Autism Exposes Vital Sex Differences

By | September 21, 2022

FAU researchers have uncovered key differences in the molecular dopamine synapses in the brains of male and female mice that support attention, movement, motivation and pleasure.

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FAU BOT Reelects Chair, Vice Chair and Elects Second Vice Chair

By | September 20, 2022

The Florida Atlantic University Board of Trustees reelected chair Brad Levine and vice chair Barbara Feingold during its recent annual retreat. Additionally, Daniel Cane was elected as second vice chair.

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FAU Board of Trustees Selects Interim President

By | September 20, 2022

The Florida Atlantic University Board of Trustees has selected Stacy Volnick as interim president of the university.

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FAU Seeks Participants for Study on Effects of Harmful Algal Blooms

By | September 20, 2022

Researchers from FAU's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing and Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute are seeking participants for a study evaluating potential impacts of exposure to harmful algal blooms.