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FAU, Palm Beach Pops Present a ‘Holiday Spectacular’ Concert

Florida Atlantic University and the Palm Beach Pops will usher in the holiday season with a “Holiday Spectacular,” a special concert featuring acclaimed conductor, pianist, vocalist and music director Tony DeSare and singer, actress and Broadway star Katharine McPhee, on Tuesday, Dec. 8, at 7 p.m.... more

FAU Foundation Raises $70M in 2026 Fiscal Year

The Florida Atlantic University Foundation (FAUF) raised more than $70 million from nearly 10,000 donors at the close of the 2026 fiscal year, marking one of the top five fundraising totals in the university’s history.... more

Florida Board of Governors Approves FAU Strategic Plan

The Board of Governors of the State University System of Florida has approved “2031FAU: Where Tomorrow Begins,” Florida Atlantic University’s strategic plan for 2026-2031 designed to guide the institution’s ongoing commitment to student success, research excellence, and community impact.... more

 


Forest Floor to Treetops, Cameras Reveal Congo Basin's Hidden Wildlife

FAU researchers strategically stacked infrared cameras from the forest floor to the canopy in the Congo Basin, revealing unexpected behaviors and wildlife patterns missed by conventional surveys.

FAU Receives $400,000 NSF Grant to Advance STEM Workforce Readiness

The NSF grant will support FAU researchers in exploring how industry-informed research, entrepreneurship training and early engagement can better prepare students for biotechnology and life sciences careers.

Two Florida Atlantic Researchers Earn Fulbright Appointments

Cheryl Krause-Parello, Ph.D., and Nick Underwood, Ph.D., have earned prestigious Fulbright appointments, strengthening Florida Atlantic's global research and scholarly profile.

FAU Foundation Raises $70M in 2026 Fiscal Year

Florida Atlantic's Foundation (FAUF) raised more than $70 million from nearly 10,000 donors at the close of the 2026 fiscal year, marking one of the top five fundraising totals in the university's history.

FAU Celebrates Summer 2026 Graduates

Florida Atlantic University conferred more than 1,900 degrees today over the course of four commencement ceremonies in the Carole and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium, FAU Student Union, Boca Raton campus.

FAU Hosts Broward County Teachers for Summer Mathematics Institute

Florida Atlantic University recently hosted 228 math teachers from Broward County Public Schools for the two-day Summer Mathematics Institute.

FAU Presents 'Path of the Panther' with Carlton Ward, Jr.

Florida Atlantic University presents "Path of the Panther: A Visual Journey to Preserve Wild Florida," with National Geographic photographer Carlton Ward, Jr.

Theatre Lab Announced its 2026-27 Season

Theatre Lab, announced its 2026-27 season, beginning with its annual a Heckscher Theatre for Families production - the world premiere of "Baker Street Beginnings."

FAU, Palm Beach Pops Present a 'Holiday Spectacular' Concert

FAU and Palm Beach Pops will usher in the holidays with a "Holiday Spectacular" concert with acclaimed conductor, vocalist and music director Tony DeSare and singer, actress and Broadway star Katharine McPhee.

Florida Atlantic University Launches Quantum Computing Certificate

Florida Atlantic University's Executive Education program in the College of Business is launching a new certificate course in quantum computing.

Robert Loredo to Lead FAU's Center for Quantum Technologies

FAU has named Robert Loredo executive director of its Center for Quantum Technologies, advancing its leadership as Florida's first quantum university through research, education and innovation.

FAU Honors 2026 Hall of Fame & Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients

Florida Atlantic University recently hosted its annual Hall of Fame & Distinguished Alumni Award Ceremony and Reception.

FAU IN THE NEWS

Monkey with orange lips identified as newfound species

A new species of monkey with distinctive orange lips and a deep roaring call has been identified in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).... more

Florida Atlantic University Magazine Spring 2026 Issue
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