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U.S. Drug-related Infant Deaths More than Doubled from 2018 to 2022
A study by FAU's Schmidt College of Medicine shows that drug-involved infant deaths in the U.S. more than doubled (120% increase) from 2018 to 2022, with the greatest proportion of deaths in 2021 (25.8%).
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FAU/Mainstreet Poll of Battleground States Shows Divide on Top Issues
A new poll of voters in battleground states, conducted by FAU Political Communication and Public Opinion Research Lab (PolCom Lab) and Mainstreet Research highlights the partisan divide.
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Data Analysis: More Banks at Risk of Failure as CRE Loans Reprice
More than 60 of the largest banks in the country are at increased risk of failure due to their commercial real estate (CRE) exposures, according to a data analysis from a finance expert at FAU.
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Tiny Worm Uncovers Long-lasting Prenatal Effects from Amphetamines
Using a tiny worm, FAU researchers have revealed the underlying mechanisms of embryonal exposure to methamphetamine (Meth) and amphetamines, a psychostimulant used to treat a variety of brain dysfunctions.
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FAU Honors George W. Schaeffer as Business Leader of the Year
Florida Atlantic University's College of Business recently hosted a ceremony to honor George W. Schaeffer, president and CEO of People's Trust Insurance, as its 30th Business Leader of the Year.
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FAU Experts for the 2024 Hurricane Season
Forecasts indicate a highly active 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. Several FAU faculty experts are available to discuss various issues surrounding hurricane preparedness, evacuation and aftermath.
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FAU/Mainstreet Poll: Arizona and Nevada Too Close to Call
New polling data from Nevada and Arizona reveal a deeply engaged and starkly divided electorate in these pivotal battleground states.
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The Marcus Foundation Awards $2M Grant to FAU Lab Schools
FAU Lab Schools received a $2 million grant from The Marcus Foundation to launch the Marcus Research and Innovation Center at the A.D. Henderson University School and FAU High School campus
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FAU to Offer 2024 Summer Camps
Florida Atlantic University will host a series of summer camps beginning in June.
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FAU Executive Education Ranked No. 2 in the U.S. for the Second Year
Florida Atlantic University's College of Business Executive Education program garnered the No. 2 spot in the U.S. for exceptional program offerings from the Financial Times for the second year in a row.