NEWS ARCHIVE


College of Business Launches Center for Forensic Accounting

By | April 19, 2017

FAU's College of Business has launched a new Center for Forensic Accounting, which will develop and disseminate knowledge on this growing area of study to students, government and the business community.

FAU Hosts 48th Annual Honors Convocation

By | April 17, 2017

Florida Atlantic University President John Kelly and Provost Gary W. Perry will host the University's 48th annual Honors Convocation on Wednesday, April 19.

Hispanic Consumers in Florida Optimistic About Economy

By | April 13, 2017

Hispanics in Florida are optimistic about their financial situation despite concerns about rising costs and interest rates, according to a new statewide survey conducted by FAU

Expanding Waistlines and Link to Metabolic Syndrome

By | April 6, 2017

For decades, American waistlines have been expanding and there is increasing cause for alarm. Researchers make the case that metabolic syndrome is the new silent killer and that the "love handle" can be fatal.

Course Prepares Students with Disabilities to Join Workforce

By | April 5, 2017

An innovative FAU college course improves the chances of college students with disabilities finding employment and succeeding in the workforce.

FAU Celebrates 2017 President's Gala

By | April 4, 2017

Florida Atlantic University recently celebrated its seventh annual gala in the Martin F. and Jane Greenberg Foundation Tower of FAU Stadium at its Boca Raton campus.

Does the Smart Songbird Always Get the Girl?

By | April 3, 2017

If the early bird catches the worm, then does the smart songbird get the girl? FAU study tests the links between cognition, sexiness and male songbirds' ability to serenade.

FAU Teams Place in Top Three at Hybrid Rocket Competition

By | March 30, 2017

Florida Atlantic University's Technology and Aerospace Club (TAC) recently placed third in two categories at the 2016-17 Hybrid Motor High-Powered Rocket Competition.

Smoking Risks and Need for Wider Use of Varenicline to Quit

By | March 27, 2017

More than 35 million Americans are trying to quit smoking. Experts reassure clinicians that varenicline is a safe and effective way to stop smoking and that not using this drug has caused needless deaths.

FAU Named 'Voter-Friendly Campus'

By | March 23, 2017

Florida Atlantic University is one of 83 campuses nationwide to be designated as a "Voter-Friendly Campus."