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Florida SBDC Network, FAU Announce Selection of Regional Director
The Florida Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network and Florida Atlantic University (FAU) are pleased to announce the selection of Sandra Marin as the regional director of the Florida SBDC at FAU.
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Floridians Across Party Lines Concerned About Impact of Climate Change
Floridians from all major political parties believe climate change is real and are concerned about its impact on future generations in the state.
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Monogamous Female Sea Turtles? Yes, Thanks to Sperm Storage
Sea turtles have multiple mates, yet there is no consensus on why they do. A study by FAU researchers is helping to shed light on the fate of diminishing male sea turtle populations.
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FAU High School Opens One-of-a-Kind 'Owls Imaging Lab'
The "Owls Imaging Lab" will provide students access to cutting-edge equipment to work on high-level research projects.
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Could This Toothpaste Prevent a Heart Attack or Stroke?
A study by FAU and collaborators shows Plaque HD®, the first toothpaste that identifies plaque so that it can be removed with directed brushing, significantly reduces inflammation throughout the body.
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FAU to Celebrate 2020 President's Gala
Florida Atlantic University is set to celebrate its ninth annual gala on Saturday, April 4 at 7 p.m. in the Martin F. and Jane Greenberg Foundation Tower of FAU Stadium at its Boca Raton campus.
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FAU Research Explores Regulatory Ambiguity in Bitcoin Market
Regulatory ambiguity surrounding the peer-to-peer virtual currency continues to discourage entrepreneurial activity by increasing risk and the costs of compliance.
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FAU Recognized as 'Gold' Military Friendly® University
FAU has earned the 2020-2021 Military Friendly® School "Gold Designation" for the first time, based on the expanding services and spaces offered by FAU's Military and Veterans Student Success Center.
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Avron B. Fogelman Sports History Museum Opens at FAU
The Avron B. Fogelman Sports History Museum recently opened in the Schmidt Family Complex for Academic and Athletic Excellence.
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Neighborhood Features and Genetic Risk Interact to Affect Cognition
A new FAU study is the first to examine how neighborhood environment affects cognition in older adults based on their genetic risk for Alzheimer's disease and dementia.